Use seeing in a sentence
Sentences starting with seeing
- Seeing that it would be a mistake to arrest Marchand at that moment, he raised the struggling figure of the wrecker above his head and, with Herculean effort, threw him up over the heads of the Frenchmen in front of him. [11]
- Seeing this, I went about preparing myself to give the vote understandingly when it should come. [7]
- Seeing the position we are in, I think there is little need for discussion. [2]
- Seeing me, he waved a hand in an ironical way. [11]
- Seeing who it was--a widow who, with no demureness, had tried without avail to bring Luke Claridge to her--her lips pressed together in a bitter smile, and she said to her nephew clearly: "Patience Spielman hath little hope of thee, David. [11]
- Seeing that he was up and dressed, and that the room appeared to have been occupied ever since she quitted it on the previous evening, she stopped short, in some embarrassment. [12]
- Seeing the red wagon, he made for it, and drew rein. [11]
- Seeing their enemy unexpectedly the French fell into confusion and stopped short from the sudden fright, but then they resumed their flight, abandoning their comrades who were farther behind. [2]
- Seeing that his trap would not be able to move on for some time, Alpatych got down and turned into the side street to look at the fire. [2]
- Seeing that he took up so little space, I could believe the story, then, that ten thousand troops went to St. Peter's, once, to hear mass, and their commanding officer came afterward, and not finding them, supposed they had not yet arrived. [5]
Sentences ending with seeing
- My advice to you is to keep quiet, and we may have a comedy worth seeing. [9]
- You may die without seeing. [9]
- It would seem that withdrawal from the ruder activities gives a clearer seeing. [11]
- Hoping to enter on an entirely new life quite unlike the old one, he expected everything to be unusual, even more unusual than what he was seeing. [2]
- The factor had moved towards the table for his pipe or he would have seen the other start, and his nostrils slightly quiver, as his eyes grew conscious of what they were seeing. [11]
- It is not, indeed, a question of 'doing,' but of seeing. [9]
- That deluge of fire was worth seeing. [2]
- In all her days the vanished wife had never hinted at as much as Aunt Kate suggested now, and Abel Baragar shut his eyes against the thing which he was seeing. [11]
- In the garden behind the quaint old house in which he lives is a large medlar-tree,--the first I remember seeing. [6]
- She was resting against his knee; her head was upon his arm; his face was very near; and there was that in his eyes which told a story that any woman, loving, would be thrilled at seeing. [11]
Short sentences using seeing
- You mustn't miss seeing them. [9]
- And they are seeing it. [9]
- She started at seeing Doltaire. [11]
- Honora was seeing life. [9]
- I'll be seeing him to-night. [11]
- Quakers, seeing only broad-brims, 218. [6]
- Becky, seeing, hastened. [11]
Sentences containing seeing two or more times
- In truth, she was seeing things millions of miles away; she was seeing a Promised Land. [11]
- He had the unfortunate capacity many men, especially Russians, have of seeing and believing in the possibility of goodness and truth, but of seeing the evil and falsehood of life too clearly to be able to take a serious part in it. [2]
- We grew very tired of seeing wooden quails and chickens picking and strutting around clock-faces, and still more tired of seeing wooden images of the alleged chamois skipping about wooden rocks, or lying upon them in family groups, or peering alertly up from behind them. [5]
- It is the special advantage of large cities that they afford the opportunity of seeing a great deal of disease in a short space of time, and of seeing many cases of the same kind of disease brought together. [3]
- You would at least be seeing somebody, and I think it must be dull for you only seeing us. [2]
- I requited his discourse, seeing what pride he had in his great and spacious Dominions, seeing that all hee knewe were under his Territories. [4]
More example sentences with the word seeing in them
- On seeing the young master, the elder one with frightened look clutched her younger companion by the hand and hid with her behind a birch tree, not stopping to pick up some green plums they had dropped. [2]
- It's kind of you to take it like this, sir, seeing you've never been tempted and mightn't understand. [11]
- It seems to you that mainly what you want is to get away; get away from the same old tedious things you're so used to seeing and so tired of, and set something new. [5]
- Of the reports you mention, I have not the means of seeing any except your own. [7]
- Ball inferred that you had a somewhat singular way of seeing people. [9]
- The old man would scarcely have understood his motives, and it was better for both to part without seeing each other rather than in open strife. [10]
- There was nothing worthy of special note in the trip to Frederick, except our passing a squad of Rebel prisoners, whom I missed seeing, as they flashed by, but who were said to be a most forlorn-looking crowd of scarecrows. [6]
- There was nothing worth seeing on the Big Ivy way. [4]
- After his conversation with me, Mr. Marmaduke had lost no time in seeing Mr. Dix, in order to raise money on my prospects. [9]
- He even disputed with his uncle on the tints of her skin, on seeing him paint it in, showing a fine eye for colour. [11]
- The officer, Timokhin, with his red little nose, standing on the dam wiping himself with a towel, felt confused at seeing the prince, but made up his mind to address him nevertheless. [2]
- Ursula started homeward, with Agnes in her arms, and I said I wished I had her privilege of seeing Marget. [5]
- And now I wish you a good journey, my dear sir," he added, seeing that his servant had entered... "and success. [2]
- Smith professed himself willing to retire to England, but, seeing the new commission did not arrive, held on to his authority, and began to enforce it to save the whole colony from anarchy. [4]
- I know it, Will, and it is awful; but I can't live without seeing Margaret--I've endured it as long as I can. [5]
- The graver reader will not object to seeing the exact statement of a competent witness belonging to a by-gone century, confirmed as it is by all that we see about us. [6]
- I know you will hold out loyally and would look death in the face as fearlessly as your sister did in Haarlem; but I, I cannot endure the thought of seeing you fall into the hands of our butchers. [10]
- But seeing his wife's eyes fixed on him intently, he suddenly pulled up, and no more did I get from him on the subject. [11]
- But the king's wife, seeing, came and spoke to the king and the others, crying out for the honour of her dead son; so that in a moment of anger they all cried out for death. [11]
- She could not wholly conceal her dismay at seeing him so changed. [10]
- Suddenly the wolf's whole physiognomy changed: she shuddered, seeing what she had probably never seen before--human eyes fixed upon her--and turning her head a little toward Rostov, she paused. [2]
- Captain Basil Hall, who saw it at flood-stage, says-- 'Sometimes we passed along distances of twenty or thirty miles without seeing a single habitation. [5]
- Presently, seeing the whiteness of his face but not the look in his eyes, she turned to the table, and pouring out a glass of water from a pitcher there, held it to his lips. [11]
- Here the tears which so easily rose to his eyes began to flow, and, seeing that Melissa's tender heart was moved by his sorrow, he gained confidence, and reproached his daughter for having kindled Caracalla's love, by her radiant eyes--so like her mother's! [10]
- The flatteries with which she had been surrounded, and the effect of all the new appliances of beauty, which had set her off so that she could not help seeing her own attractions, rendered her harder to please and to satisfy. [6]
- In my answers, which have been printed, and all have had the opportunity of seeing, I take the ground that those who elect me must expect that I will do nothing which will not be in accordance with those answers. [7]
- In one cell, where a little light penetrated, a man had lived twenty-seven years without seeing the face of a human being--lived in filth and wretchedness, with no companionship but his own thoughts, and they were sorrowful enough and hopeless enough, no doubt. [5]
- I told you, when we met up there by the mill this summer, that if Mr. Flint had consulted me about your candidacy, before seeing you in New York, I shouldn't have advised it--this time. [9]
- I don't know what she is," (Miss Darley laid her hand, trembling, on the young master's sleeve,) "but I can tell when she is in the room without seeing or hearing her. [6]
- Berenike must know what he thought of Caesar's suit, and seeing her wholesome and honest hatred, he had sworn to himself that he would snatch his sister from the hands of the tyrant, if it were to lead him to the most agonizing death. [10]
- This, then, was what happened when Jethro had heard of her dismissal--he had left Coniston without writing her a word and passed through Brampton without seeing her. [9]
- They had forgotten what grass was like, and the velvety green meadows seemed paradise to their surprised and happy eyes after the long habit of seeing nothing but dirty lanes and streets. [5]
- But if you were, if you had a hand in the making of your funny little story, there's a nutcracker that 'd break the shell of that joke--" He turned round quickly, seeing a shadow and hearing a movement. [11]
- Their charming heads were wreathed with flowers too, and looked very like the lovely rosebuds which one of them, on seeing the young men come up, held out to their notice. [10]
- Soon the travellers were seated about the neatly laid table in their own house and Frau Schimmel had her reward in seeing Melchior enjoy the home-made dishes. [10]
- Daly and Clemens were old friends, and it would seem that Daly could hardly have escaped seeing the play when it was going the rounds. [5]
- Fortunately the sailors were friendly and saved his life, and a considerable number of the better sort, seeing the malice of Ratcliffe and Archer, took Smith's part. [4]
- Martina's eyes, too, were fixed on Orion; she saw how pale he turned at seeing the young widow, she saw him start as though suddenly overcome by some emotion--what, she could not guess--and shrink back from the sunlit vision in the window. [10]
- And Thurlow and Weed's picture in the September number; I would not have died without seeing that, no, not for anything this world can give. [5]
- By stopping here we had the misfortune to lose our excursion, a loss that was soothed by no know ledge of its destination or hope of seeing it again, and a loss without a hope is nearly always painful. [4]
- As the summer waxed hot we went into the forest at the bidding of my uncle and aunt, who took great joy in seeing their favorite in right good heart and wondrous beauty, Mistress Giovanna having provided her with seemly and brave apparel. [10]
- But now it was the Governor who turned pale, seeing who the criminal was. [11]
- How strange it was that one should read so truly without words spoken, or through seeing acts which reveal. [11]
- I guess I was so excited at the prospect of seeing you when I dressed this morning I put it into my change. [9]
- These visions he was seeing were terribly true, but they somehow gave him no physical torture. [11]
- But Old Roses was not in the garden nor in the house, and they left without seeing him. [11]
- His anxious longing was mingled with regret for the lost opportunity of seeing Selene and alarm at the Emperor's prolonged absence. [10]
- Master Ulman Pernhart was married in a right sober fashion to fair Mistress Giovanna, and I remember to this day seeing them wed in Saint Laurence's Church. [10]
- But no harm was done; the others rolled and barked too, privately ashamed of themselves for not seeing the point, and never suspecting that the fault was not with them and there wasn't any to see. [5]
- Colonel Ryder's indignation was curbed, however, by the bookmaker, who, having no views, but seeing an opportunity for fun, brought up reinforcements of chaff and slang, easily construable into profanity, and impregnated with terse humour. [11]
- The next day was 'a good day for seeing a ship. [5]
- Iberville, seeing that Walley would not attack, joined Sainte-Helene and Maricourt at the battery, and one of Iberville's shots brought down the admiral's flagstaff, with its cross of St. George. [11]
- But as he walked languidly along, some ladies saw him across the street, and seeing, were moved with pity, and pitying, spoke such soft words that he was tempted to accept their invitation and rest awhile beneath their hospitable roof. [6]
- I retained a vivid remembrance of many pictures, which had been kept bright by seeing great numbers of reproductions of them in photographs and engravings. [6]
- Then, with youthful vivacity, he expressed his pleasure in seeing him again, and, without permitting Wolf to speak, he repeatedly exclaimed: "And my Wawerl, and Ursel in there! [10]
- He was seeing visions of a captain's sword and epaulettes, and planning to get men, money and horses together--for this matter had been brooding for nearly a year, and he had been the active leader in Bonaventure. [11]
- I made a very nice picture of that man's house and I wanted to offer it to him for ten francs, but that wouldn't answer, seeing I was the pupil of such a master, so I sold it to him for a hundred. [5]
- Assuming that you, upon the ground, could better judge of the necessities of your position than I could at this distance, on seeing your proclamation of August 30 I perceived no general objection to it. [7]
- Then he looked up, and seeing her, reached above his head to pull the lever that shut off the power. [9]
- Suddenly she sat up with unaccustomed swiftness, glanced vacantly around her, and seeing Natasha began to press her daughter's head with all her strength. [2]
- He had dashed up to the King's chariot, and seeing the two daughters by their father's side, he greeted them with a hasty salute. [10]
- Prince Bagration screwed up his eyes, looked round, and, seeing the cause of the confusion, turned away with indifference, as if to say, "Is it worth while noticing trifles? [2]
- We took an unworthy satisfaction in seeing them fall out, now and then, because it showed that they were only poor human people like us, after all. [5]
- I never rightly understood until just now,--and that because I was always looking up, while you'd be looking down, and seeing nothing but the bent backs of them. [9]
- And then Master Ulman had sworn to Gotz that he would keep his daughter locked up as a captive unless the youth pledged himself to cease from seeing Gertrude till he had won his parents' consent. [10]
- At last he turned, and, seeing me intent, stooped, caught me by the arms, and lifted me upon the wall. [11]
- He took it, turned it over, examined it carefully as though seeing it for the first time, and laid it on his knee. [11]
- Presently the face turned in her direction, but without seeing her. [11]
- Then, seeing how troubled he was over his violated trust, she softened at once, and was all goodness and gentleness toward him. [5]
- He was a traveler, passing through; and he spoke to her gently, and, seeing nobody but me there to hear, said he was sorry for her. [5]
- At last a trapper entered, whom seeing, Little Hammer drew his blanket up about his head. [11]
- I was greatly touched by the offer you made me-- indeed, yes," she added, seeing the rapt eager look in his face. [11]
- It hurt her to think that while she lived only in the thought of him, he was living a real life, seeing new places and new people that interested him. [2]
- She looked first to the left, then to the right, then straight before her, apparently without seeing anything, and at last slowly settled down, with her two eyes, blank of any particular meaning, directed upon the Colonel. [6]
- He showed favour to the justice who had pitied him when he was supposed to have stolen a pig, and he had the gratification of seeing him grow in the public esteem and become a great and honoured man. [5]
- He had been to the hanging-gardens that morning early to visit Nitetis, but had been refused entrance by the guards, and the blue lily seemed now to offer him another chance of seeing and speaking to his beloved pupil. [10]
- If I was to slip ashore without anybody seeing me, they would know it inside of an hour. [5]
- He is accustomed to seeing the publisher impoverish the author--that spectacle must be getting stale to him--if he contracts with the undersigned he will experience a change in that programme that will make the enamel peel off his teeth for very surprise--and joy. [5]
- I looked forward to seeing it again with great anticipations of pleasure, which were more than realized. [6]
- I looked forward to seeing Bath with a curious kind of interest. [6]
- Those who were to remain in Moscow walked on either side of the vehicles seeing the travelers off. [2]
- Travelers are expected to pay for seeing them, and they do it cheerfully. [5]
- Seeing him talking to Patty, my aunt rose abruptly from her loo and made toward us, all paint and powder and patches, her chin in the air, which barely enabled her to look over Miss Swain's head. [9]
- It was impossible to open it without the fellah on the water-wheel seeing him. [11]
- Gabord had come to me three times, and seeing how sound asleep I was had not disturbed me, but had brought bread and water--my prescribed diet. [11]
- The thought came to me the next morning, and was suggested by my seeing one of my knights who was in the soap line come riding in. [5]
- Just to talk to him gives one such a queer feeling of--of dissatisfaction with one's self, and seeing him once more seems to have half revived in me a whole series of dead memories. [9]
- He wasn't going to have Nat Parsons coming back bragging about seeing the balloon, and him having to listen to it and keep quiet. [5]
- He had hoped to have come home enriched by the sale of his copyright, and with the prospect of seeing his name before long on the back of a handsome volume. [6]
- Seeing us hesitate to follow up our advantage, our men will wonder, doubt, lose confidence, and the English will wonder, gather courage, and be bold again. [5]
- There warn't nothing to do now but to look out sharp for the town, and not pass it without seeing it. [5]
- The banquet was to begin in a few hours, yet he could not let the day pass without seeing Daphne and telling her the words of the oracle. [10]
- He was happy to be seeing him. [2]
- If there was to be a fight--he looked affectionately at his carronades--then he wanted to be within seeing or striking distance. [11]
- Pierre turned away to avoid seeing what was going to happen. [2]
- And I mean to attend to my scholars just as before; so that I shall have very little time for visiting or seeing company. [6]
- While Rostov was thus arguing with himself and riding sadly away, Captain von Toll chanced to ride to the same spot, and seeing the Emperor at once rode up to him, offered his services, and assisted him to cross the ditch on foot. [2]
- So I passed through the vacant streets, still seeing the town as it was, and not as it is, and recognizing and metaphorically shaking hands with a hundred familiar objects which no longer exist; and finally climbed Holiday's Hill to get a comprehensive view. [5]
- We rode half through the city and through the famous "street which is called Straight" without seeing any thing, hardly. [5]
- It came officially through brother Washington, the private Secretary, who appended a postscript that was brimming with delight over the prospect of seeing the Duchess again. [5]
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