Use trailing in a sentence
Sentences starting with trailing
- Trailing to the south, to find M'sieu' Marchand, he had an accident, and was laid up in a shack for weeks on the Tanguishene River, and they could not move him. [11]
Sentences ending with trailing
- And yet--such is the mystery of Providence--no one would expect that one of the sweetest and most delicate flowers that blooms, the trailing. [4]
- The burial finished, the Kentuckians splashed across the creek, and one of them, stooping with a shout at the mouth of the run, lifted out of the brambles a painted body with drooping head and feathers trailing. [9]
- It was not improbable that among Oldring's rustlers there was one who shared Lassiter's gift for trailing. [13]
- They are actually accusing me of keeping you trailing. [9]
Short sentences using trailing
- Tull is trailing you. [13]
More example sentences with the word trailing in them
- Leicester was riding with the Knights Tilters, and as they cantered lightly past the dais, trailing their spears in obeisance, Elizabeth engaged herself in talk with Cecil, who was standing near, and appeared not to see the favourite. [11]
- Some were below us, some on our level; they were all in well-defined, distinct masses, molten silver on deck, below trailing rain, and attended on earth by gigantic shadows that moved with them. [4]
- The sun was up, and trailing rose and amber garments across the great Eastern arch. [11]
- His face turned towards the prairie North and the mountain West where yet remained the hunter's quarry; and he longed to be away with rifle and gun, with his squaw and the papooses trailing after like camp- followers, to eat the fruits of victory. [11]
- All the night the smoke-pipes were batting against the boughs of oak and cottonwood, and snapping the trailing vines. [9]
- Nothing remained on the place of his lodge-fire but the miskodeed,{footnote [The trailing arbutus. [5]
- As he did so, Bucklaw eyed the room doors, windows, fireplaces, with a grim, stealthy smile trailing across his face. [11]
- On her part, she saw him coming nearer, as, standing in the door of a cottage in a valley, one sees trailing over the distant hills, with the light behind, a welcome and beloved figure with face turned towards the home in the green glade. [11]
- A long trailing robe of costly brocade, blue on the left side and yellow on the right, now floated around her tall figure. [10]
- But my city passed, and she was broken like a trailing vine, and the young man came no more. [11]
- Then I ran on again up the creek, heedless of cover, stumbling over logs and trailing vines, when all at once a dozen bronze forms glided with the speed of deer across my path ahead. [9]
- The great rocks La Coniere, La Longy, Le Gros Etac, Le Teton, and the Petite Sambiere, rise up like volcanic monuments from a floor of lava and trailing vraic, which at half-tide makes the sea a tender mauve and violet. [11]
- I guess if I didn't happen to live at Sunburst, people would be trailing their coats and making Donnybrook fairs every other day between these two towns. [11]
- The Nile was hung with mist, a trailing cloud unwound from the breast of the Nile-mother. [11]
- Shivering, we followed her up the hill, the spectators of the tragedy, who by this time had come around the pond, trailing after. [9]
- The thin, bent figure was attired in a long trailing robe of heavy pink silk. [10]
- When I looked at the specimen in the British Museum, which is mounted with the wings expanded and trailing downwards, I was however greatly disappointed, for the ocelli appeared flat, or even concave. [1]
- One would almost as soon have expected to see Emerson equipped with a musket and a knapsack as to find a discourse of his clogged with annotations, and trailing a supplement after it. [6]
- Had Onion continued, as he began, the work might have proved an important contribution to literature, but he went trailing off into by-paths of theology and discussion where the interest was lost. [5]
- Into this peace and calm suddenly broke the high-keyed yelp of a coyote, and from far off in the darkness came the faint answering note of a trailing mate. [13]
- And presently, sauntering along the street in a careless fashion, his spurs trailing in the dust, came Nicholas Temple. [9]
- Two others zealously aided her to throw the trailing brocade across her arm, and in this manner she entered her distinguished brother's chamber. [10]
- Its movements have a wonderful resemblance to the long leaps of a kangaroo-rat fleeing in alarm, with its long tail trailing behind it. [5]
- Presently there came a poignant edge to his trailing tones. [11]
- It sits in a lonely spot among the peaks, where it is swept by the trailing fringes of the cloud-rack, and is rained on, and snowed on, and pelted and persecuted by the storms, nearly every day of its life. [5]
- We were rounding a lofty headland crowned with groves of cocoa-palms and bananas and with trailing skirts of flowers and vines, when we saw ahead of us a pretty little bay, and on the shore a human being plainly not a Polynesian. [11]
- It was probably a fire lighted by settlers trailing to the farther north. [11]
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