Use track in a sentence
Sentences starting with track
- Track the money! [5]
Sentences ending with track
- There he was with his Esquimaux dogs on the trail, going and coming, with a laugh and a word for anyone that crossed his track. [11]
- We had found upon the train from New York a lovely, lonely lady, the wife of one of our most spirited Massachusetts officers, the brave Colonel of the __th Regiment, going to seek her wounded husband at Middletown, a place lying directly in our track. [6]
- It's no news up in Utah how he holes in canyons an' leaves no track. [13]
- It's Injun Billy's track. [5]
- I'm Duke Lawless to you here and henceforth, as ever I was then, on the wallaby track. [11]
- It suddenly occurs to me that I may have put you on the wrong track. [6]
- You should look to it that a party of horse be set upon their track. [5]
- He could hope to advance more quickly along the new stony path than on the old beaten track. [10]
- At first her thoughts wandered to and fro like a dove ere it chooses the direction of its flight; but after the question why she was having a tomb built so hurriedly, when she would be permitted to live, her mind found the right track. [10]
- He hadn't run the others to cover yet, but was on their track. [5]
Short sentences using track
- Was he on my track? [5]
- Wouldn't I get more track? [9]
- Why wasn't there more track? [9]
- Its track was destruction. [4]
- Clear the track! [6]
- The wallaby track? [11]
Sentences containing track two or more times
- They will track their own brothers down for the whites as ruthlessly as they track down the whites. [11]
- If we were on a railroad track and a train was coming the train would deafen our ears so that we couldn't see to get off the track. [5]
- The man that can track a bird through the air in the dark and find that bird is the man to track me out and find the judge's assassin--no other need apply. [5]
More example sentences with the word track in them
- The President, the worthy rector, was good at plain sailing in the track of the common moralities and proprieties, but was liable to get muddled if anything came up requiring swift decision and off-hand speech. [6]
- Her husband added with some exultation, 'But you may thank your fortunate stars--the same stars that made you Mrs Quilp--you may thank them that I'm upon the old gentleman's track, and have got a new light. [12]
- Or one, perchance, with clouded brain From some unholy banquet reeled, --And since, our devious steps maintain His track across the trodden field. [6]
- The count's hounds will track us, if they follow. [10]
- But when these were finally disposed of, Mr. Flint led the conversation back to the Honourable Humphrey Crewe, who stood harmless--to be sure--like a bull on the track which it might be unwise to run over. [9]
- All the hope we had was that Jake had got such a start that they couldn't get on his track, and he would get to his brother's and hide there and be safe. [5]
- From the scuffle-ground was the sign of something about the size of a man having been dragged to the edge of the thicket, where it joined the track of some small-wheeled carriage drawn by one horse, as shown by the road-tracks. [7]
- My greatest apprehension was that we might be derailed and the despatches captured; for as fast as our army had advanced, the track of it had closed again, like the wake of a ship at sea. [9]
- I thought we was right on the track of a solution, but it's gone to grass, partly. [5]
- This time he was on the right track, sure. [5]
- I knowed he was lame in his off hind leg because he had favored that foot and trod light on it, and his track showed it. [5]
- The sudden appearance was even more startling than the strange canoe that crossed their track on Lake of the Winds. [11]
- Yes sir, we used to be at Lexington one week, and Louisville the next, and over here on the Ames track after that. [9]
- During the journey up the Forty-Mile Track to Kilauea, the American enveloped 1/60th of his Majesty's standing army with his Michigan Avenue and peanut-stand wit, and not always, it was observed, out of the hearing of the King, who nevertheless preserved a marked unconsciousness. [11]
- I had to travel hard, and I track him by his fires and other things. [11]
- The Company will track you down. [11]
- I had lost track of the cards, and knew I was losing prodigiously. [9]
- He's on the track of something. [5]
- Everywhere in its track it annihilated houses, tore off roofs, destroyed trees and crops. [5]
- Let his uncle track him out if he likes; it is in his line; the camp is not interested. [5]
- With a free track before us we should still have been helpless. [5]
- If he comes towards the upper Potomac, follow on his flank, and on the inside track, shortening your lines while he lengthens his. [7]
- I often tried to track the way she had gone, but her small footstep left no print upon the dewy ground, to guide me. [12]
- She would come to the lover who calls her his own Though she trod in the track of a whirling cyclone! [6]
- Before I proceed to the body of the subject, I will further remark, that it is not without a considerable degree of apprehension that I venture to cross the track of the gentleman from Coles [Mr. Linder]. [7]
- They were content to reach ground again without broken necks, and take the townward track over the hill. [5]
- We cannot pretend to keep track of the multiplicity of mines and shares which lure the gold-hunters, pecking away at the flinty ledges, usually in the snow. [5]
- I couldn't seem to get on the track of that sock, any way I could fix it. [5]
- Our track lay through the South Mountain Gap, and led us first to the town of Boonsborough, where, it will be remembered, Colonel Dwight had been brought after the battle. [6]
- The road ran through the forest, and Victoria reflected that the grade, on the whole, was downward to the East Tunbridge station, where the road crossed the track and took to the hills beyond. [9]
- Now, if a thought goes round through the brain a thousand times in a day, it will have worn as deep a track as one which has passed through it once a week for twenty years. [6]
- It was at this point that I seemed to get on the right track at last. [5]
- While March watched them at a safe distance, a car laden with policemen came down the track, but none of the strikers offered to molest it. [8]
- Circling above were the vile aasvogels, the loathsome birds which followed the track of war, watching, waiting till they could swoop upon the flesh blistering in the sun. [11]
- One can walk the track, but to ride a horse over its sleepers and culverts and occasional bridges, and dodge the trains, is neither safe nor agreeable. [4]
- The storm barricaded the track with a dozen drifts while we dug one away. [5]
- As soon as the sale was completed and the money paid--which was on the 11th--I began to stick to Fuller's track without dropping it for a moment. [5]
- I never seen the place yet I couldn't track a man to. [13]
- This Bignold was the man who had taken Marcile away, first to the English province, then into the States, where he had lost track of them, then over to England. [11]
- 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]
- While some of the guards dragged the prisoners together, counted them, and tied them with ropes, their commander, with the others and his dogs, set off on the track of the fugitive. [10]
- I, probably, was the first to come on the robber's track. [10]
- Two claimants for the crown appeared; half our nation fought for the one, half for the other, and our hosts were thinned, first by this fearful civil war and then by the pestilence which followed in its track. [10]
- Mr. Ruskin is the bull that stands upon the track and threatens with annihilation the on-coming locomotive; and I think that any spectator who sees his menacing attitude and hears his roaring cannot but have fears for the locomotive. [4]
- Tom turned upon the back track at once, and hurried his steps. [5]
- Almost colorless in the ardent daylight, they greedily consumed everything they approached, and white ashes marked their track. [10]
- And they'll follow that meal track to the lake and go browsing down the creek that leads out of it to find the robbers that killed me and took the things. [5]
- Mr. Lonsdale concluded that it had deserted its sickly mate; but after an absence of twenty-four hours it returned, and apparently communicated the result of its successful exploration, for both then started along the same track and disappeared over the wall. [1]
- Who tells you that I do not seek to come upon the track of the first beginning of things? [10]
- You have seen that Bell tickets have been put on the track both here and in Indiana. [7]
- I had then telegraphed to a lawyer I knew in Montreal, and he had replied that he was on the track of the wanderer. [11]
- Yes, she was sure she was on the right track, now; he must have been a house servant. [5]
- At the Forty-second Street station they stopped a minute on the bridge that crosses the track to the branch road for the Central Depot, and looked up and down the long stretch of the Elevated to north and south. [8]
- There was a story of a disastrous trip made down the mountain once in this little car by the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, when the car jumped the track and threw its passengers over a precipice. [5]
- He saw a stony track, and he shuddered. [11]
- The world is still a little off the track as to what is really useful. [4]
- I imagined him standing thus, the stump of his cigar tightly clutched between his teeth, following the fortunes of some favorite on the far side of the Belmont track. [9]
- And if I spoke with sadness and with fear; If from your gentle coldness I drew back, And felt that I had lost the flowery track That led to peace in Love's sweet atmosphere: It was because a woful dread possessed. [11]
- In one place seven wild elephants crossed the track, but two of them got away before I could overtake them. [5]
- Having performed the serious pantomime that was necessary for the due conveyance of these idea, he cast himself upon his friend's track, and vanished. [12]
- He had mischievously sent him into that furnace which eats the Fellaheen to the bones, and these bones thereafter mark white the road of the Red Sea caravans and the track of the Khedive's soldiers in the yellow sands. [11]
- They are soft, sensuous, lovely--they are exquisite refined, effeminate, but we have seen no sunsets here yet like the gorgeous conflagrations that flame in the track of the sinking sun in our high northern latitudes. [5]
- And now she sees, for the first time, two horsemen riding slowly in the track from Fort Desire towards Galbraith's Place. [11]
- Although Plaster Cove seems remote on the map, we found that we were right in the track of the world's news there. [4]
- There was a sedate cow on the track. [4]
- I have his scent; I could track him through ten divisions of infantry and find him. [5]
- An' I can say all modest-like that I never seen the white man who could track a hoss or a steer or a man with me. [13]
- But his vernacular savored so hopelessly of the track and stall that he had been able to acquire no mastery over the art of marine invective. [9]
- There was no room in this valley for the old institutions and for the iron track. [4]
- The nurse was right, and he must perform the disagreeable duty of letting the Doctor know that he was getting into a track which might very probably lead to mischief, and that he must back out as fast as he could. [6]
- The soil was removed, and there lay the rasped and guttered track which the ancient glacier had made as it moved along upon its slow and tedious journey. [5]
- Through stretches of reed-beds and wastes of osiers they passed, and again by a path through the jungle where the briar-vines caught at them like eager fingers, and a tiger crossed their track, disturbed in his night's rest. [11]
- When the bell rang, we all cleared out from the track, and I happened to get a position by the railing. [4]
- Of course I put him off the track, but I did not count on striking you. [9]
- If he should prevent our seizing his communications, and move toward Richmond, I would press closely to him, fight him if a favorable opportunity should present, and at least try to beat him to Richmond on the inside track. [7]
- Ireland's the only place in the world where they make saints of criminals and pray to them; where they lose track of time and think they're in eternity; where emotion is saturnine logic and death is the touchstone of life. [11]
- The driving a pirate from the track of commerce on the broad ocean, and the removing of a snag from its more narrow path in the Mississippi River, cannot, I think, be distinguished in principle. [7]
- This track was perforated by huge pot-shaped holes in the bed-rock, formed by the furious washing-around in them of boulders by the turbulent torrent which flows beneath all glaciers. [5]
- I knew it perfectly, and I knew he was trying to help me by furtive indications with his eye, so I tried hard to get on the right track, being eager to gratify him. [5]
- If once the path is opened by the track of some profound impression, that same impression, if repeated, or a similar one, is likely to find the old footmarks and follow them. [6]
- Having advanced six paces and strayed off the track into the snow, Pierre looked down at his feet, then quickly glanced at Dolokhov and, bending his finger as he had been shown, fired. [2]
- The more they overwork themselves, the more exacting becomes the sense of duty,--as the draught of the locomotive's furnace blows stronger and makes the fire burn more fiercely, the faster it spins along the track. [6]
- The railroad bridge over the Monocacy had been rebuilt since I passed through Frederick, and we trundled along over the track toward Baltimore. [6]
- Then she paid out the sheet, they clapped on all sail, and travelled in the track of the enemy. [11]
- The meal sifted out and made a little track all the way to the lake. [5]
- I couldn't get on the track of that sock. [5]
- Down the hill, on the far side of the track, she perceived the two men approaching with a horse; then she remembered the fact that she had been thrown, and that it was her horse. [9]
- You are still on that track, and I say, go on! [7]
- I might follow on his track or return upon my own; the distance was the same to Philadelphia through Harrisburg as through Baltimore. [6]
- I kept track of the figures for a while; then I lost it, and after that I was never quite sure which finger I had used last. [5]
- And that strip of level," he continued, pointing to a thinly timbered bit, "will hold a mile track nicely. [9]
- At the end of an hour you would find him waiting humbly beside the track, and glad to be taken aboard again. [5]
- We must dispose of about the amount of time it ought to take to go to the little hamlet of Abblasoure and put justice on the track of those murderers and get back home again. [5]
- This, with what nourishment we can get from boot-legs and such chewable matter, we hope will enable us to weather it out till we get to the Sandwich Islands, or, sailing in the meantime in the track of vessels thither bound, be picked up. [5]
- Now this could not be true, for he did not leave Keedysville until Saturday; but the name of the lady furnished a clew by which we could probably track him. [6]
- No, there was no rest for her, with those sleuth-hounds on her track. [5]
- But as the night waned and the crowd thinned, he grew uneasy, and told the bar-keeper that assassins were on his track. [5]
- I says to myself, they'll follow the track of that sackful of rocks to the shore and then drag the river for me. [5]
- She is too much alone, and if she has travelled by the compass all these thirteen years without losing the track, it is something to the credit of human nature. [11]
- Almost half-dead, her mouth parched and brain on fire, while her thoughts whirled in confusion, she believed that Phoebicius had found her track, and was come to seize her. [10]
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