The sexes were huddled together promiscuously.

They always seemed to me such social companyissuing from some edge of the woodland, and slowly flapping their black wings, and flocking out into the clearing, huddling overhead, and sailing away, chatting so loudly and heartily all the while, and reminding the whole neighborhood that when we have life, it is best to let others know it!

Strangely huddled at the base of the wall, his knees drawn up, and lying on his side, his head touching the cold stones, I saw the wasted Bartleby.

By an "unemphatic ending" I am far from meaning a makeshift ending, an ending carelessly and conventionally huddled up.

Another tear upon the forehead of his sleeping childrenanother long lingering kissthe suffering man dragged his swollen feet into the carriage, huddled feverishly in his fursthe door was closedand he rolled away from home, on that cold winter's morning, sobbing till the shattered chest might almost burst at once.

As he pushed open the door he saw an elderly man coming towards him, with a candle in his hand, and with the appearance of having huddled on his clothes hastily.

The woolly herd, huddled together helplessly, made no effort to get out of the road.

A little out of the city he passed a man from the south, huddled high on the seat under the bow of his wagon-cover, who sang as he went one of the songs that had been so popular the winter before: "Old squaw-killer Harney is on the way The Mormon people for to slay.

The circumstances baffled explanationa lone woman entering an empty taxicab; a run to a distant point in the city; the discovery of the woman's disappearance, and in her stead the sight of the dead body of a prominent society manthat, and the further blind information that the suit-case which the woman had carried was the property of the man whose body was huddled horribly in the taxicab.

Humbly, in a corner, huddled Tawny Hudson, rocking himself, but making no sound.

A few clouds lazily huddled in the west apparently had gone to rest with the sun on beds of somnolent poppies.

Likely they were already huddled in their thatched huts, waiting till daylight.

Men's feet and hands were frozen on sentry duty or merely while asleepfor the soldiers slept as a rule in the open, merely huddled in their blankets before a firethe severely wounded simply dropped in the snow, and for most of them, no doubt, that was the end of it.

I sat miserably huddled in the big chair, by turn angry at my husband and remorseful over my own hastiness.

"There she is!There she is!" cried they, pointing to an arbour, where Cecilia was standing, ashamed and alone; and as they passed her, some lifted up their hands and eyes with astonishment, others whispered and huddled mysteriously together, as if to avoid her.

At the bottom he lay for a minute, painfully huddled in the snow.

Straight to Gracie, huddled on the floor in her night-dress, she went, and lifted the child bodily to her bed.

In one angle of the room austerely huddled a three-cornered "whatnot" of four shelves.

Now it was a scene of slovenliness and dust, of miserable lives huddled thickly in inadequate houses, of cheap roomers and boarders, of squalid povertya mix of many nations well-sprinkled with saloons.

The buildings huddled confusedly into this valley seemed to have backed toward each other like a flock of sheep, encompassed by peril and making a last stand in futile defence of their right to exist at all.

She continually huddled the light cape together at the neck with tremulous, unsteady fingers; and it was characteristic of these two that, although the woman had heard of the calamity at the Victory mill the night before, and knew that Shade came directly from the Himes home, she made no inquiry as to the welfare of Deanie, and he offered no information.