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Sentences starting with waving

Waving a letter in his right hand, he pointed to it with his left, exclaiming: "They are coming. [10]
Waving them back, he said to the bully: "I have no weapon, and if I had, I could not take your life, nor try to take it; and you know that very well. [11]
Waving her fan, and tripping over the pavement like a wag-tail, she came directly towards the disputants. [10]

Sentences ending with waving

How the kerchiefs are waving! [10]

Short sentences using waving

They began waving their arms. [2]

More example sentences with the word waving in them

The next time you see a tree waving in the wind, recollect that it is the tail of a great underground, many-armed, polypus-like creature, which is as proud of its caudal appendage, especially in summer-time, as a peacock of his gorgeous expanse of plumage. [6]
Brydon saw a woman standing at a window of the House waving her arms, and there floated up the river the words, "Father! [11]
The, stout woman, who had been looking on with that intensity of sympathy of which the poor are capable, began waving gently the palm-leaf fan. [9]
Old grave-haunting Kusaja, who had been dragged away from the sepulchre of her kindred, was sitting in a cart with other infirm folk, waving her veil and joining in the hymn of praise Elkanah and Abiasaph, the sons of Korah, had begun. [10]
Fawdor listened a while, and then went on, waving his hand to the door as he began: "Think! [11]
The next morning, when the train for the East pulled out of Illinoistown, Miss Jinny Carvel stood on the plat form tearfully waving good-by to a knot of friends. [9]
Yet the features were there, too, regular and fine; and her brown hair waving away from her broad, white forehead over eyes a greyish violet in colour gave her a classic distinction. [11]
For those who were looking at her were the chief citizens of Alexandria; they stood on the stage, and among them stood kind tall Pollux, waving his hand to her. [10]
A few chords waving, as it were, over the piano, and then he whispered: "Now. [11]
O, O, the waving sky, the white sky-- My snow-bird, thou fliest far; O, O the eagle's cry, the wild cry-- My lost love, my lonely star. [11]
Singing hymns and waving palm branches through all eternity is pretty when you hear about it in the pulpit, but it's as poor a way to put in valuable time as a body could contrive. [5]
She is already waving her hand to me. [10]
Her thick, slightly waving hair framed the lovely oval of her face under the veil, and Alexander agreed with his sister when she expressed the wish that she might but once see this rarely beautiful creature. [10]
Mr. Cuthbert, too, was continually bowing and waving to acquaintances on the Avenue. [9]
The mourning banner was already waving on the roof of the Town Hall, towards which he turned. [10]
When she had walked a little way she looked back over her shoulder to see him leaning idly against the post, gazing after her, and waving his hammer in friendly fashion. [9]
But I cannot understand the cruelty..." "Qui s'excuse s'accuse," * said Julie, smiling and waving the lint triumphantly, and to have the last word she promptly changed the subject. [2]
This unaccustomed sight turned all eyes toward the mountain; and as they looked, a little tongue of rich golden flame was seen waving and quivering in the heart of the midnight, away up on the extreme summit! [5]
Sometimes he climbed tree, and again he sent me to the upper branches, whence I surveyed a sea of tree-tops waving in the wind, and looked onward to where a green velvet hollow lay nestling on the western side of a saddle-backed ridge. [9]
She could almost touch the brown hair waving back carelessly from the forehead, untouched by powder, in the fashion of the time; and she could hear his cheery laugh quite plainly, so complete was the illusion. [11]
He nodded softly to the waving trees far down in the valley, for his thoughts had drifted on to his wife as he first saw her. [11]
Cleopatra now turned to the "introducer," waving her hand towards the throne and those who surrounded it. [10]
When Orion came to see her she would stroke his waving hair and, as she desired not to wound him and make him even more unhappy than he must be already, she neither blamed nor admonished him, and never reminded him of his father's curse. [10]
It was lovely to look at, it was so shapely and fine, and so cunningly perfect in all its particulars, even to the little flags waving from the turrets. [5]
The bird listened to her singing, bending his little head with its waving plumes, wisely and inquisitively from side to side, and flew away directly she ceased. [10]
For a long time she sat gazing at the young, corn waving on the prairie, fingering the bunch of June roses on her lap. [9]
She bent forward till she saw one figure get down and, waving a hand to the party on the coach as it moved on, disappear into the gateway of the Cloistered House. [11]
The regiments marched through the streets and aboard the boats, and pushed off before a levee of waving handkerchiefs and nags. [9]
The path wound through a jungle of waving sunflowers and led into the shade in front of the house. [9]
Bess turned, and, though she was far away, Venters caught the white glint of her waving hand. [13]
Miller Gorse was there, and Tallant, waving a palm-leaf while sitting under the electric fan. [9]
We rushed up the stairs to the top of this scaffolding, and stood there, above the vast outlying world, with hair flying and ruddy blankets waving and cracking in the fierce breeze. [5]
Gray slopes, tinging the purple, barren and wild, with the wind waving the sage, swept away to the dim horizon. [13]
It was like the matador's waving of the scarlet cloth in the face of the enraged bull. [11]
The swinging grape-vines, the grassy nooks and vistas glimpsed as we swept by, the flowering creepers waving their red blossoms from the tops of dead trunks, and all the spendthrift richness of the forest foliage, were wasted and thrown away there. [5]
Philip bowed to the governess, and, still standing and waving his hand towards the river, hoped they liked Rivervale, and then added: "I see you can read in the country. [4]
Such, however, is the difference between town and country, that nobody took the smallest notice of this insinuating figure; the wretches being wholly engaged in bidding the travellers farewell, in kissing hands to each other, waving handkerchiefs, and the like tame and vulgar practices. [12]
Then she grasped the circle of emeralds, about which the enchanter had wound her golden hair, and waving it high in the air, cried: "Falcon, return to the shape you were before. [10]
Looking out of the car windows, the travelers saw Susy waving them an adieu. [5]
Ephraim had followed the captain of the archers, who pointed out the youth's uncle, saying: "Shining armor would become you also, and when drums are beating, pipes squeaking shrilly, and banners waving, a man marches as lightly as if he had wings. [10]
All knelt at the base of the oar that was waving the signal-coat aloft, and bowed their heads. [5]
There was a strange, horrible, grinding sound, and then they saw the light of that one room move on, waving a little to and fro-on to the rapids, the cohorts of logs crowding hard after. [11]
The Captain, who should have been waving good-bye to his lady love from the poop, sat down abruptly,--the crew likewise; not, however, before she had heeled to the scuppers, and a half-bucket of iced water had run it. [9]
At length the shooting ceased; stillness reigned; then came a faint halloo, and out of the forest beyond us a man rode, waving his hat at the fort. [9]
Seeing Prince Andrew she leaned out from behind the apron and, waving her thin arms from under the woolen shawl, cried: "Mr. Aide-de-camp! [2]
Advancing toward him, she gave a bright display of her rosy neck, and from her head the ambrosial locks breathed divine fragrance; her robe hung waving to his view, while she stood like a goddess confessed before him. [5]
Facing straight ahead, seeing only the waving, shadowy sage, Jane held out her gauntleted hand, to feel it enclosed in strong clasp. [13]
I could plainly see Montcalm, mounted on a dark horse, riding along the lines as they formed against us, waving his sword, a truly gallant figure. [11]
He could already see how these men, who looked so small at the foot of the hill, jostled and overtook one another, waving their arms and their sabers in the air. [2]
And I, David Ritchie, saw the flags of three nations waving over it in the space of two days. [9]
Here we were, Red Ravine left, stump fences and waving fields of grain right. [11]
A cold shudder ran through his frame; but the next moment he threw back his waving locks, and his chest heaved with a long breath. [10]
A rich greenish radiance sprang into the sky from behind the mountain, and in this same airy shreds and ribbons of vapor floated about, and being flushed with that strange tint, went waving to and fro like pale green flames. [5]
When the popular proprietor of the tin shop came sauntering along the sidewalk with nose uptilted, waving genial greetings to the various groups on the steps, Chris Auermann's expression would suddenly change to one of fatuous playfulness. [9]
The rooms were pretty well filled when he arrived and made his bow before the blazing, rustling, glistening, waving, blushing appearance under which palpitated, with the pleasing excitement of the magic scene over which its owner presided, the heart of Mrs. Clymer Ketchum. [6]
Silas got out,--his presence not being required,--and Cynthia was helped in, and Bob got in beside her, and away they went, leaving Ephraim waving his stick after them from the doorstep. [9]
A group of people were moving towards the exit from the ramparts, and near himself stood a man waving an adieu. [11]
I heard the people clapping and saw them waving in the carriages as we passed, and some stood forward before the rest in a haphazard way, without rhyme or reason. [9]
On the topmost peak of Sinai whence the Pharanite sentinels were accustomed to watch the distance, a handkerchief was waving as a signal that the enemy were approaching. [10]
The fourth day passed, and we left behind us the patches of forest and came into the open prairie,--as far as the eye could reach a long, level sea of waving green. [9]
As we moved out of the harbour we passed close to the 'Porcupine' and saw its officers grouped on the deck, waving adieus to some one on our deck, whom I guessed, of course, to be Galt Roscoe. [11]
Tell that to others," said the officer, waving his finger before his nose and smiling. [2]
Perpendicular walls from one to three thousand feet high guarded the way, and were sumptuously plumed with varied foliage, in places, and in places swathed in waving ferns. [5]
At half past one in the morning the procession burst into the village singing, "When Johnny Comes Marching Home," waving its lanterns and swallowing the drinks that were brought out all along its course. [5]
Then all at once the horses plunged into wild gallop, and the hillsmen came thundering down towards the chief and Cumner's Son, with swords waving and cutting to right and left, calling aloud, their teeth showing, death and valour in their eyes. [11]
Then he goes off at a slow canter to join his dragoons, waving his glove at them, and turning to give the sharp order, "Attention"! [9]
The mighty scourge of war did speedily pass away, for it was given him to witness the surrender of the Rebel army and the fall of their capital, and the starry flag that he loved waving in triumph over the national soil. [7]
At the foot of the stairs he surprised Jackson by waving him aside, for the Colonel himself flung open the door and held out his hand to his friend. [9]
From all parts of the sanctuary, even from the tops of the roofs, he beheld laurel branches and kerchiefs waving and tossing, and wreaths flung on the ground before him. [10]
The vast concourse of people swung their hats and shouted--the windows and housetops in the wide vicinity burst into a snowstorm of waving handkerchiefs, and the wavers of the same mingled their cheers with those of the masses below. [5]
Thick, waving locks of golden hair. [10]
Her dress was of cotton, faintly pink and perfectly clean; her hair was brown, and waving away loosely from her forehead. [11]
In the midst of a stretch of waving grass was a table, and a young man of six-and-twenty sat there alone. [9]
I can see now his great, liquid, dark eyes, and his exquisite face, and the way he tossed back his long waving hair when he struck into his part. [4]
Nobody took any notice of her and Philip, she thought; they stood there waiting and waiting--why, there was M. Savary dit Detricand in the doorway, waving a handkerchief at her, and saying: "I've found it--I've found it! [11]
Melissa can see none but flushed faces, eyes swimming in tears, parted lips, wildly waving arms and hands. [10]
Then turning, he muffled up his face against the crisp, harsh air (there was design in this also), and, waving a white handkerchief, advanced to the door of the store-room. [11]
Early the next morning, as he left the pier in the motor boat, he saw a pink scarf waving high above him from the loggia. [9]
At other and more poignant moments he saw her as waving him bravely on while he steamed out through towering seas to safety. [9]
Their faces oft, mayhap, I could not see, Only their waving hands and noble forms. [11]
But the old man was already waving his hat again, his horse dashed upon the Haidplatz at a gallop, and his companion, with gallant bearing, followed. [10]
I was there, looking down on the packed and struggling crowd when Gen. Grant came forward and was saluted by the cheers of the multitude and the waving of ladies' handkerchiefs--for the windows and roofs of all neighboring buildings were massed full of life. [5]
The god's waving locks were bound with a folded scarf, and at his feet was a dog, gazing up at his lord as if in entreaty. [10]
The thick waving locks curled in dishevelled masses around his handsome head, as leaning far back in his chair with unfastened collar, he mingled clever sallies and brilliant similes with the quiet conversation of the others. [10]
About five o'clock Lise was coming home along Fillmore Street after an uneventful, tedious and manless holiday spent in the company of Miss Schuler and other friends when she perceived Mr. Tiernan seated on his steps, grinning and waving a tattered palm-leaf fan. [9]
Before him, to left, to right, waving, rolling, sinking, rising, like low swells of a purple sea, stretched the sage. [13]
I know not Latin; it amazes me," said Lempriere, waving a lofty hand. [11]
Thus we parted in better cheer than we had deemed we might, and the lovers might yet for a long space signal to each other by the waving of hat and of kerchief. [10]
Then suddenly, as if remembering his royal dignity, Murat solemnly drew himself up, assumed the pose in which he had stood at his coronation, and, waving his right arm, said: "I won't detain you longer, General. [2]
Yet once again I saw the trees, and flocks of pigeons and waving fields, and I was hungry and thirsty, and longed exceedingly. [11]
He still has his wealth of fair, waving locks. [10]
When he saw his master ride down over the place, waving a hand back towards him, he came in and said to Andree: "Madame, there is trouble--I do not know what. [11]
Then he roused himself, made a feint with his hands as if waving off the pity of a nation, and said --with what seemed to me a manufactured emotion--"No matter; no matter; don't mind me; do not bother about it. [5]
Then Billy drew himself up very proudly, and waving his hand in a grand way, said loudly, so that we could hear: "It's as true as gospel; and you'll be sorry for this-like anything and anything! [11]
By-and-by he found himself at home, and began to pipe his little tunes; and there he was, sure enough, swimming and waving about, with all the droopings and liftings and languishing side-turnings of the head that I had laughed at. [6]
Pierre looked at him a moment, then waving his fingers idly, said, "So, my straw-breaker! [11]
But she recovered herself, waving them back with a mute gesture. [10]
The Bithynian informed Hermon that kerchiefs were waving him a farewell from the trireme, that the sails had been unfurled, and the wind was driving the swift vessel before it like a swallow. [10]
Women were waving handkerchiefs and throwing kisses towards him. [11]
Then, waving a hand to the window from which Fleda had gone, he swung his cap on his head and plunged into the trees. [11]

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