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Sentences starting with slipping

Slipping onto their haunches and sliding, the horses descended with their riders into the ravine. [2]
Slipping round the counter to the door of the shop, he turned the key, thrust it in his pocket, and faced Mr. Bass again--from behind the counter. [9]

Sentences ending with slipping

He foamed at the mouth, with low moans, and, before Alexander could prevent him, racked with pain and seeking for some support, he had set his teeth in the arm of the seat off which he was slipping. [10]

Sentences containing slipping two or more times

In the scrub the hostile aboriginal lurks, and flits mysteriously about, slipping out from time to time to surprise and slaughter the settler; then slipping back again, and leaving no track that the white man can follow. [5]

More example sentences with the word slipping in them

After that, for weeks, he spent all his midnights in his magnificent mine, inspecting it in security, gloating over its marvels at his leisure, and always slipping back to his obscure lodgings before dawn, with a duke's ransom under his cloak. [5]
This was in truth a painful effort, for the sand crumbled away again and again under his feet, slipping down hill and carrying him with it, thus compelling him to find a new hold with hand and foot. [10]
Painfully, pausing frequently to ponder over these remnants, so eloquent of the fury of the struggle, slipping backward at every step and despite our care getting tangled in the wire, we made our way up the slope. [9]
At first he thought it was thunder, then the slipping of a weathered slope of rock. [13]
In the west the sun was slipping down behind the hills, leaving the strong day with a rosy and radiant glamour, that faded away in eloquent tones to the grey, tinsel softness of the zenith. [11]
But she stopped the horse and acquiesced by slipping her arms into the coat, and he felt upon his hand the caress of a stray wisp of hair at her neck. [9]
Though he concealed the fact under a show of irritation and contempt, he was evidently in despair that the sole remaining chance of verifying his theory by a huge experiment and proving its soundness to the whole world was slipping away from him. [2]
It was the snow slipping from some broad branch of the fir trees to the ground. [11]
Nothing stirred, and slipping on his clothes, he took his shoes in his hand and tried to open the window at the head of his bed. [10]
His temper was slipping its leash. [9]
Come," he said, slipping his arm through hers, "I will take you to Headquarters, I will enlist you, you shall be my recruit. [9]
Again Venters began slipping fresh cartridges into the magazine of his rifle, and his hand was so sure and steady that he did not drop a single cartridge. [13]
As he began slipping down, his head and arm wavered still more with the strain. [2]
They felt themselves slipping down from the moral height which they had gained, and March made a clutch to stay himself with the question, "And Lindau? [8]
Now he was slipping away again. [4]
The time kept slipping along--Hawkins did not return--Sellers could not venture to wait longer; so he attacked the bottle himself, and proceeded to note the effects. [5]
We went slipping silently along, between the green and fragrant banks, with a sense of pleasure and contentment that grew, and grew, all the time. [5]
But I know now, Honora," he added soberly, slipping his hand within her arm, "I know now that without you I never could do all I intend to do. [9]
Carefully I dressed myself, and after I was dressed I could not refrain from slipping to the bedside to bend over him once again,--for he was the only one in my life with whom I had found true companionship. [9]
Seeing that her mother was still praying she ran on tiptoe to the bed and, rapidly slipping one little foot against the other, pushed off her slippers and jumped onto the bed the countess had feared might become her grave. [2]
I saw the mighty prize slipping from my grasp, the splendid dream vanishing away. [5]
He does not make the mistake of slipping in a name here and there that is out of character with his work; he always uses names that exactly and fantastically fit his lunatics. [5]
Malasha, who had long been expected for supper, climbed carefully backwards down from the oven, her bare little feet catching at its projections, and slipping between the legs of the generals she darted out of the room. [2]
The other saw it and smiled, slipping a hand in hers for a moment; and then a look, half-debating, half-triumphant, came into her face as her eyes followed Leicester down the green stretches of the tilting-yard. [11]
The Irish Parliament is slipping into disrepute. [11]
Nor did they intrude on my walks in the night watches, to see me slipping a locket from under my waistcoat--ay, and raising it to my lips. [9]
The doe bounded in advance, and waited: the fawn scrambled after her, slipping and tumbling along, very groggy yet on its legs, and whining a good deal because its mother kept always moving away from it. [4]
Each intent upon his own business or pleasure, and striving the while by hook or crook to keep the ground from slipping beneath his feet. [9]
The sleeve of his coat kept slipping down and he always carefully rolled it up again with his left hand, as if it were most important that the sinewy white arm he was flourishing should be bare. [2]
But he held his burden almost upright, and by slipping side wise and bending the saplings he got in. [13]
Just as Protestantism has smiled and nodded this long time (while the alert and diligent Catholic was slipping in and capturing the public schools), and is now beginning to hunt around for the key when it is too late? [5]
If she had had that touch of abandon shown when she sang "The Waking of the Fire," Gaston might, even at this moment, have broken his promise to his uncle; but, somehow, he knew himself slipping away from her. [11]
The visitor drew from his pocket a second gold piece, and, slipping it into the other's hand, said: "Tell it all at once. [11]
There is one friend he has not seen yet, and as he cannot be conveniently introduced into the family circle, by reason of his being an iron-shod quadruped, Kit takes the first opportunity of slipping away and hurrying to the stable. [12]
He spoke in French, and his voice betrayed the fact that his temper was near slipping its leash. [9]
So Tom was for slipping back there by himself to see if he couldn't get at the steering-gear and land the ship. [5]
My young lady flung her head higher than ever, and made a minuet as well as any dame upon the floor, while I stood very glum at the thought of the prize slipping from my grasp. [9]
His finger slipping down the roll paused at a name among the new second lieutenants. [9]
They had just come back and reported that large bodies of men had been dimly made out who were slipping stealthily away in the direction of Meung. [5]
Rostov threw his cloak over his shoulders, shouted to Lavrushka to follow with the things, and--now slipping in the mud, now splashing right through it--set off with Ilyin in the lessening rain and the darkness that was occasionally rent by distant lightning. [2]
We crossed it by a long, diagonal ford, slipping and sliding about on the round stones, and began the ascent of a steep hill. [4]
I used to be bad, but now I know I am good," she thought, "but yet my best years are slipping by and are no good to anyone. [2]
Such as she are rare here," he thought, as Natasha, readjusting a rose that was slipping on her bodice, settled herself beside him. [2]
They were tired, and their horses were almost played out, and the burros plodded on, after the manner of their kind when exhausted, faithful and patient, but as if every weary, splashing, slipping step would be their last. [13]
This discussion was already beginning when Paula succeeded in slipping unseen across the court-yard. [10]
Petya was galloping along the courtyard, but instead of holding the reins he waved both his arms about rapidly and strangely, slipping farther and farther to one side in his saddle. [2]
Well, just then along comes these two chaps slipping along close by me, with something under their arm, and I reckoned they'd stole it. [5]
But Stephen caught a glimpse of the Colonel's hand slipping from his chin cover his mouth. [9]

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