110 adjectives to describe footstep

At such times, while listening to Ludovico's ringing laugh, and watching his light footsteps as he chased his father and Edith from tree to tree, she flattered herself that all must be well with the joyous child, and that her apprehensions were unfounded.

Frightful, terrible silence, broken at last by the sound of stealthy footsteps and hushed voices.

He was about to step out when the sound of hurried footsteps came to his ears.

Then his rapid footsteps died away.

his slow footsteps scarce MS.]

These purple mountains now are nigh, That all the valley through have fill'd our eyes With day-dreams of the distant Paradise, Their sun-surrounded summits can descry We mount them now upon Hope's bounding wing, That makes each short swift footstep long to spring Suddenly upward to the shadeless sky.

The one bright hope that upheld us, the one beautiful dream that dragged weary footsteps southward over that waterless, thorny desert was the occupation of the brewery.

The approaching footsteps came on; then paused, and turned the other way.

Mary Baker Eddy, her spiritual footsteps, by Gilbert C. Carpenter, Jr. & Gilbert C. Carpenter, Sr.

And little footsteps mark the circled plain; Each haunted rill with silver voices rings, And Night's sweet bird in livelier accents sings.

I know not whether the fragile speaker has earned the monument she desired, whether those feeble footsteps have found their repose,"a quiet conscience in a quiet breast,"but her words struck me, and I have often thought of them since.

If you firmly believe you're going to die, why, what can you expect?" No one cared to contradict this and a pause followed that was growing awkward when they were all aroused by the sound of hasty footsteps approaching their corner.

Gentle footsteps that lightly fall Through the enchanted castle hall, And up in the golden street.

It seemed to her ages before any answer came, before she heard the sound of hurrying footsteps in the corridors.

The pattering footsteps grew faint in distance and died away, the street was still once more, as still as Death....

A cautious footstep might now and then be heard in a neighboring apartment, and the sound invariably drew the eyes of both Quakers to the door which led thither.

My eager footsteps toward the shore, And soon my native hills were blent, With the pale sky that arched them o'er.

Then she walked with fast beating heart and steady footsteps towards the door.

Then he crossed to the other side of the road, stepped over a stile and disappeared, walking without haste, with firm footsteps, along a cindered path which bordered the sluggish-looking canal.

Mr. Heatherbloom's halting footsteps in the park generally led him to the heights; it wasn't a very high point, but it was the highest he could find, and he could look off on somethinga lake, or reservoir of water, he didn't know just which, and a jagged sky-line.

But he had already flown from her, with impatient, lover's footsteps.

After a little while, however, he thought he heard distant footsteps on the gravel.

Though the drops fell heavily; though gleams of lightning flashed by, followed by the report of distant thunder, and the winds began to hiss and whistle among the trees of the neighbouring cemetery, yet all these external signs of elementary tumult were as nothing to the deep, solemn footsteps of the Red Man.

And, having deeply bewailed all the ruins of that most holy city, both within and without its walls, and having bestowed money for the re-edifying of some of these, we expressed the most ardent desire to go forth into the country, that we might wash ourselves in the sacred river Jordan, and that we might visit and kiss all the holy footsteps of the blessed Redeemer.

The day before, friendly spirits, the unseen ones, had guided her aimless footsteps to her Indian neighbor's house.

110 adjectives to describe  footstep