311 adjectives to describe progressing

The disease continued to make rapid progress, in spite of all that the first medical skill could do to baffle it, watching every turn it took, and applying, on the instant, every remedy likely to subdue its virulence, and mitigate his sufferings.

All our horses were rough shod, but even with that we made very slow progress.

If you begin at once to ask questions about their country, without previously having them understand that you have no unfriendly motive in doing so, they become alarmed, and although you may not meet with a positive refusal to answer questions, you make very little progress in getting desired information.

I made considerable progress in my studiessuch as they wereand was getting along very well in every other respect, until I became involved in my first love affair.

The German people, however, will prove that it is worthy to retain and develop its leading place in the intellectual and cultural progress of the world.

Under all the tides of conquest and endeavor but one fact shines supreme: the steady progress of the Cross.

And thus, while the differences between the living creatures of the time before the chalk and those of the present day appear startling, if placed side by side, we are led from one to the other by the most gradual progress, if we follow the course of Nature through the whole series of those relics of her operations which she has left behind.

Thus it is made to appear as if industrial and moral progress must each precede the other, a thing which is impossible.

Here is Work exalted to its spiritual office: to carry out, not only ideals of beauty and harmony, but to advance spiritual progress.

I have endeavored, in the foregoing sketch, to give a clear and correct idea of the institution of human slavery, as I witnessed and experienced itits brutality, its degrading influence upon both master and slave, and its utter incompatibility with industrial improvement and general educational progress.

Before meals she expected the whole company to assemble and remain standing till she had made her royal progress through the room.

They play, run, scrap, cheer, but there's no meditationno turning inward of the thoughts, no mental progress.

Do you mean to insinuate that she would possiblythat she would ever for a moment contemplate breaking her pledged and sealed word?" "My friend," Selingman pronounced drily, "the path of honour and glory, the onward progress of a mighty, struggling nation, carrying in its hand culture and civilisation, might demand even such a sacrifice.

The steep incline down which the glad waters thundered seemed to bar all farther progress.

The movement of material progress is in some sense a downhill movement.

They laid hold of it together and tugged with a grunt; something tore beneath that effort, but the stump held, and upward progress ceased.

He had not made the slightest progress in his profession, but had gradually sunk into debauchery, cafe-life, drunkenness, gambling, and facile amours.

This work furnishes the general reader with popular and connected views of the actual progress and condition of the Physical Sciences, both at home and abroad.

The next day Gushtásp, seated upon his throne, and Isfendiyár placed before him on a golden chair, again asked for the prince's description of his triumphant progress by the Heft-khan, and according to his wish every incident that merited notice was faithfully detailed to him.

She'll ride easier and make better progress with more canvas showing.

Our highly educated Rationalists say, to be sure, "It's all false, it's a mere bugbear; we're in a state of constant progress, step by step raising ourselves to ever greater perfection."

In the extent and the variety of inventions, in their rapid improvement and utilization for human needs, and in general scientific progress, the sixty-three years of the Victorian age surpassed all the rest of historic time.

Montgomery laid siege to St Johns on the 18th of September, but made no substantial progress for more than a month.

Now I am far from wishing to attribute all this wonderful improvement, this daily visible progress in agriculture, to the mere act of the emancipation of the slaves in St. Domingo.

There is a notable progress towards quiet in the city.

311 adjectives to describe  progressing