Use rising in a sentence
Sentences starting with rising
- Rising after a time, he said, "Now I want you to go with me and see my golden city I've talked so much about. [4]
- Rising he took the letters silently pushed towards him, and dropped them into the fire. [11]
- Rising from the soft pillows in the coffin, she shook her finger threateningly at her, or, weeping and wailing, pointed down to the flames--doubtless those of purgatory--which were blazing upward around her, and had already caught the hem of her shroud. [10]
- Rising in his saddle and firing again, he called it out in a loud voice. [11]
- Rising in his place, he addressed to the Court a few words of apology, inasmuch as he was without real power there, and then he turned to the Chevalier. [11]
- Rising above mere personal wrongs she grew to a larger sense of womanhood, to a true understanding of her position and its needs. [11]
- Rising from his knees, he turned his face towards Jersey. [11]
- Rising very early in the morning, she visits every department, and no detail is too minute to escape her inspection, and no one in the great household but feels her authority. [4]
- Rising quickly to his feet, the Duke took him by the shoulders, kissed him on both cheeks, and said: "My mind is made up--is made up. [11]
- Rising and dressing early, I beheld out of the car window the broad, shallow river glinting in the morning sunlight, the dome of the state house against the blue of the sky. [9]
Sentences ending with rising
- What a form was this maiden's, and what princely bearing; and how sweet and engaging the voice in which she named some of the constellations to her little companion, and pointed out the comet which was just rising! [10]
- And the water was rising. [4]
- Thus they ran till they had passed the bones of all former warriors, and were some distance beyond, when looking back, they saw the monster slowly rising. [5]
- The king accepted the scientific fact of the tide's rising. [6]
- But Dryfoos owns the magazine--" "He doesn't own me," said March, rising. [8]
- The fact is that old Tom Gaylord, in the autumn previous, had quarreled with Mr. Flint about lumber rates, which had been steadily rising. [9]
- We see the smoke rising. [5]
- The wind was rising. [9]
- See the lark rising! [6]
- He who alone remained firm when all about the king were wavering, was regarded as the embodiment of military rule, against which a violent opposition was rising. [10]
Short sentences using rising
- And Orion keeps on rising. [11]
- Watch him rising now. [11]
- The sun was just rising. [5]
Sentences containing rising two or more times
- To start with, they considered and discussed Brandish, rising young lawyer, and Fulton, rising young dentist. [5]
- The pretty town of Asheville is seen to cover a number of elevations gently rising out of the valley, and the valley, a rich agricultural region, well watered and fruitful, is completely inclosed by picturesque hills, some of them rising to the dignity of mountains. [4]
- Just as Prince Andrew was a young man who gave promise of rising high in the military profession, so to an even greater extent Bilibin gave promise of rising in his diplomatic career. [2]
More example sentences with the word rising in them
- In the stern Xavier stood immovable against the tiller, his short pipe clutched between his teeth, the colors of his new worsted belt made gorgeous by the rising sun. [9]
- It was hard work to do this, she plunged so, and so beat and belabored the billows with her rising and falling bows. [5]
- Under her loving words of consolation he soon regained his composure, and, still struggling against the rising tears, he cried: "Thank Heaven, there can be no more foolish talk of flight! [10]
- Wise are they who anger not the gods, and who fly before the rising storm. [11]
- The stones on which they had stepped were covered, and a deep stream of water, rising with every pulsation of the sea, now, where there was only a rivulet before. [4]
- The romantic traits which I have attributed to the character of my hero, who travelled throughout the world, climbing mountains to rejoice in the splendor of he rising sun, are authentic. [10]
- The caravansary into which Haschim and his following now turned off stood on a plot of rising ground surrounded by palm-trees. [10]
- Among the young were Flossie and Gracie Peanut and their brother Adelbert, who was a rising young journeyman tinner, also Hosannah Dilkins, Jr., journeyman plasterer, just out of his apprenticeship. [5]
- Of course," she went on, controlling her rising agitation, and anticipating a sign of protest, "we shouldn't expect to have any people, ---and Gertrude wasn't married in St. John's before; that wedding was at Passumset our seashore place. [9]
- Each day we went farther afield, and each night trooped merrily in through the gates with hopes of homes and clearings rising in our hearts--until the motionless figure of the young Virginian met our eye. [9]
- The evening was well forward when Doltaire, rising from his seat in the drawing-room, bowed to me, and said, "If it pleases you, monsieur? [11]
- The next morning we wandered back up the green valley, leisurely, with the curving walls of those bare and stupendous precipices rising into the clouds before us. [5]
- And presently, as we strayed down the shore we came upon a strange sight, the same being a huge fort rising from the waterside, all overgrown with brush and saplings and tall weeds. [9]
- Past Chimney Rock we fly--noble shaft of six hundred feet; then just before landing at Minnieska our attention is attracted by a most striking promontory rising over five hundred feet-- the ideal mountain pyramid. [5]
- Close by us was the Grand Stand--tier on tier of dim thrones rising up toward the zenith. [5]
- Another resentment, however, was steadily rising in him. [11]
- But when it was out, the weight gone, and my conscience rising to the surface, I glanced at her face to see the result. [5]
- Yet the tension was not constant, rising and falling with his moods and struggles, all of which she read--unguessed by him--as easily as a printed page by the gift that dispenses with laborious processes of the intellect. [9]
- If his prayer was heard, and his Majesty should decide to battle for the holiest cause, sorrowful anxieties would vanish from his pathway as the mists of dawn scatter before the rising sun. [10]
- Shon's bubbling sarcasm was full-stopped by the beneficent savour that, rising now from the hands of the four, silenced all irrelevant speech. [11]
- The tempting heap was fast rising in an elegant many-hued hemisphere; but her thoughts were not in her occupation, for tears were coursing each other down her cheeks. [10]
- He was, indeed, very reluctant to sell any part of the land at any price; and indeed--this reluctance was justifiable when one considers how constantly and how greatly the property is rising in value. [5]
- Those were not very early breakfasts at which the talks took place, but at any rate the sun was rising, and the guests had not as yet tired themselves with the labors of the day. [6]
- It had been very carefully prepared, that speech, and was a model of proposals for the rising young men of all time. [9]
- At last it ventured out,--showing at intervals, like the boat rising on the billow, sinking into the hollow, and climbing again into notice. [6]
- It was a vast exposed surface rising at a slight angle out of the grass and undergrowth. [4]
- It was in vain that I resorted to subterfuge: that I went to bed early intending to be away before the Celebrity's rising hour. [9]
- The steadily rising unearned increment of urban and mineral land ought, by appropriate direct taxation, to be brought into the public exchequer; "the definite teachings of economic science are no longer to be disregarded. [9]
- Then, rising, he turned to Ledscha, whom he always regarded as his dead son's betrothed bride, and greeted her with sincere kindness. [10]
- Is she sagging towards Realism or rising towards Idealism? [4]
- I myself seemed to wake with a start, and, rising to my feet, I asked what meant the noise and their amazement. [11]
- That pleasant house to the left yonder, in the garden of palms which you can see rising above the waters, is the dwelling of my friend Rhodopis. [10]
- Her specialty was to look after the feathering, cackling, roosting, rising, and general behavior of these hundred chicks. [6]
- I begged them to come out, for the sea was rising and I was satisfied that they were running some risk. [5]
- At the same time thundering plaudits echoed from the walls of the fortifications and broke, sometimes rising, sometimes falling, against the ships and masts in the calm water of the harbour. [10]
- From time to time her hands clenched, her brow furrowed, powerful waves of heat ran through her, the craving for action became so intense she could scarcely refrain from rising in her seat. [9]
- The subject of this memoir was of a vicious disposition, and early prostituted his talents to the invention of maxims and aphorisms calculated to inflict suffering upon the rising generation of all subsequent ages. [5]
- The whole of this great slope was now revealed, rising for three thousand feet like a huge natural staircase. [5]
- But to all this Cambyses shook his head resolutely, and, pale and wan as he looked, begged Croesus to have his couch carried on to a rising ground in the open air, and then to summon the Achaemenidae. [10]
- They stopped to think, and said "There's a rising man. [5]
- I did not think of the applause that greeted me, the murmurs of surprise, approbation, questioning, rising round me. [11]
- But the wave they feel to be rising does not come from the quarter they expect. [2]
- The University up there, on rising ground, sightly place, see the river for miles. [5]
- Many signs of their presence were visible, squires and equerries, in their masters' colours, were riding spirited horses, and a few knights who loved early rising were already in the saddle, their shining helmets and coats of mail flashing brightly in the sunshine. [10]
- For the moment the world waited in the belief of the rising of new stars, and as suddenly realized that it had been deceived. [4]
- He, too, heard the wind rising, and so now did Mr. Livingston. [9]
- Then I saw the Vicomtesse leaning tenderly over her cousin and whispering in her ear, and Antoinette rising, clinging to her. [9]
- The miscreants of the Union will be batted in the snout if they ever dare pollute this rapidly rising city with their loathsome presence. [5]
- The top of the Trunk is arched; the arch is a perfect half-circle, in the Roman style of architecture, for in the then rapid decadence of Greek art, the rising influence of Rome was already beginning to be felt in the art of the Republic. [5]
- The front of the temple, rising from the earth in the form of an obtuse angle, had somewhat the appearance of a fortress, and was covered with colored pictures and inscriptions. [10]
- When we reached the summit, the mist came boiling up after us, rising like a thick wall to the sky, and hiding all that great mountain range, the Vallais Alps, from which we had come, and which we hoped to see from this point. [4]
- Honora sat in the straight-backed seat of the smaller train with parted lips and beating heart, gazing now and again at the pearly mists rising from the little river valley they were climbing. [9]
- She lay in the state between sleeping and waking, looking so long at his motionless figure that at length she almost feared he had died as he sat there; and softly rising and drawing close to him, ventured to whisper in his ear. [12]
- Do you see the Southern delegates rising in their seats? [9]
- At six, when the smoke was rising from the stone chimneys behind the palisades, Ray came back to say that all was well. [9]
- Your colleague in the service of Serapis has nothing to care for but the honor of his god; but he does not succeed in rising to the occasion. [10]
- When they returned the moon was coming up, rising and struggling and making its way slowly through ragged masses of colored clouds. [4]
- She looked at the money awhile with a steady rising resentment, then she burst out with: "Dad blame dat revival, I wisht it had 'a' be'n put off till tomorrow! [5]
- Behind it is the long shed, and in front, rising out of the milkweed and the flowering thistle, the horse block of the first meeting-house, where many a pillion has left its burden in times bygone. [9]
- And Newport to the left there, with its towers and trees rising out of the sea. [4]
- In the morning the lake lay like a quicksilver pool under the rising mists, through which the sun struck blinding flashes of light. [9]
- And now face the hills rising nobly away there to the left, the memorable and friendly hills. [11]
- Joan rode at the head of it with her personal staff; then came a body of priests singing the Veni Creator, the banner of the Cross rising out of their midst; after these the glinting forest of spears. [5]
- They had devolved the greeting of the rising sun on the temple-servants; Pentaur required that the younger ones at least should take part in chanting the morning hymn, and himself led the choir. [10]
- Have you beheld the flame leaping up to its parent the sun, and bearing with it, in the rising column of smoke, our prayers to the radiant Creator? [10]
- Nettlewood Foyle watched the dust rising from the wheels of the stage, which had passed the elevator and was nearing the Prairie Home Hotel far down the street. [11]
- The ladies of the court gazed with delight at the red towers of the Alhambra, rising from amid shady groves, anticipating the time when the Catholic sovereigns should be enthroned within its walls, and its courts shine with the splendor of Spanish chivalry. [4]
- But now, as the boat neared the shore, the restless traveller, rising from his couch, called to his companion: "We are just at our destination, Aristomachus! [10]
- He alluded to the astonishing growth of Illinois, having grown within his memory to a population of a million and a half; to Iowa and the other young rising communities of the Northwest. [7]
- In contrast to the agitation I felt rising within me, she was extraordinarily calm, unbelievably so. [9]
- The result of that would mean a shattered, humiliated land, with a people in pawn to the will of a rising power across the northern sea. [11]
- He took up that two-pint bottle and began to pour; went on pouring, the red liquor gurgling and gushing into the white bowl and rising higher and higher up its sides, everybody staring and holding their breath--and presently the bowl was full to the brim. [5]
- He must think that I, too, am afraid of him--and in fact I am afraid of him," he thought, and again he felt something terrible and monstrous rising in his soul. [2]
- His face wore that expression when his dry hands clenched with vexation at her not understanding a sum in arithmetic, when rising from his chair he would walk away from her, repeating in a low voice the same words several times over. [2]
- Then shall beauty--Divinity taking outlines and color--light upon the souls of men as the butterfly, image of the beatified spirit rising from the dust, soars from the shell that held a poor grub, which would never have found wings, had not the stone been lifted. [6]
- Ere she had taken the first step, however, she started; in rising she had upset the clerk's tin water-pail, which fell rattling on the floor. [10]
- There is a surprising deliberation about the preparation of the sun for rising, as there is in the movements of the boatman. [4]
- The late December sun was already giving warning of his approaching rising by cold yellowish-grey streaks in the sky as Pollux and his companion entered the gate, which had long since been opened for the workmen. [10]
- Then rising, he suddenly went up to his daughter. [2]
- Smoking flames were still rising from the pitch pans and blazing torches, and long rows of lanterns also illumined the broad space. [10]
- Then Sarony, with still rising excitement and with joy added to it, said he had found my great grandfather in the person of the gorilla, and had recognized him at once by his resemblance to me. [5]
- The sky was still bright, but if the north wind continued to blow, the clouds which seemed to be rising from the sea must soon cover it. [10]
- I saw the Stars and Stripes rising, the Tricolor setting. [9]
- A benevolent old soul, I am sure, who in a New England village would be universally called "Aunty," and would lay all the rising generation under obligation to her for doughnuts and sweet-cake. [4]
- Hope revived his soul, and Hope is the sun before which despair flies as the shades of night flee at the rising of the day-star. [10]
- For she would soon fade, the dust would soon gather over her perished youth and beauty; but his success would live on, ever freshening in his sight, rising through long years to a great height, and remaining fixed and exalted. [11]
- The sun shone somewhat to the left and behind him and brightly lit up the enormous panorama which, rising like an amphitheater, extended before him in the clear rarefied atmosphere. [2]
- Stored within her, sometimes rising to the level of consciousness, was that experience at Silliston in the May weather when she had had a glimpse--just a glimpse! [9]
- There was always some exciting topic at the Capitol, or some huge slander was rising up like a miasmatic exhalation from the Potomac, threatening to settle no one knew exactly where. [5]
- I should think so," said Aunt Betsy, rising and facing the court. [5]
- And there was so much kindliness and simplicity in his singsong voice that Pierre tried to reply, but his jaw trembled and he felt tears rising to his eyes. [2]
- Lotus-blossoms, white as snow, lay on the surface of the river, rising and falling with the waves, and looking like eyes in the water. [10]
- It exhibits Smith's skill as a writer and his capacity for rising into poetic moods. [4]
- The man was singing a wild chant of cheerful labour, the soul of the hard-smitten of the earth rising above the rack and burden of the body: "O, the garden where to-day we sow and to-morrow we reap! [11]
- There was a silence, brief, indeed, but long enough for Hodder to feel more and more distinctly the granite hardness which the other had become, to experience a rising, reenforcing anger. [9]
- The hazy light showed his face upward to the skies, his breast rising and falling in a heavy, luxurious sleep. [11]
- He saw her shoulders rising and falling as her breath came deeply, spasmodically--like sobbing. [9]
- Then, rising quickly, she took him by the hand and led him in almost breathless haste through the garden-gate out into the road, bending her steps towards the lake and then down the first turning that led to the city. [10]
- I love, love..." she said, convulsively pressing her hands and setting her teeth with a desperate effort... She was overcome by sweet sorrow and tears were already rising in her eyes; then she suddenly asked herself to whom she was saying this. [2]
- So completely was she mistress of herself that presently he felt a certain faint resentment rising within him,--yet he asked himself why she should not have been. [9]
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