228 adverbs to describe how to lift

But now all the signs point to a great and general recognition of the ChristChrist to be lifted high on the hands of the nations, to His throne above the stars!

It was eagerly seized by one weighing less than a quarter of a pound, which was lifted bodily into the boat.

Oh, my dear, my dear, how can you, do you bear it?" Mrs. Everidge lifted her face tenderly and kissed the quivering lips.

And now Sir Benedict lifted aloft his lance, the trumpet sounded, and with ring and tramp he with his six hundred knights and men-at-arms rode forth of the market-square, clattering through the narrow street, thundering over the drawbridge, and, forming in the open, spurred away into the battle.

From the wall into the sky, From the roof along the spire; Ah, the souls of those that die Are but sunbeams lifted higher.

He wondered that he did not get to the sea, but it was still far off, and so the long summer day wore to an end, and he was so tired that he could scarcely lift his legs to walk.

He merely lifted Myrtle in his arms and gently placed her in the front seat.

From depths beneath the earth the monsters fly, And upward lift their awful bodies high, Yet higher!higher!

In a community of established order the gallows would have put a speedy check upon his misdeeds; in the Argentine Confederation of 1820 he was gradually lifted, by an ever-rising tide of blood, to the eminence of lawless power.

Yet if you but lifted lightly That mantle of russet brown, She would spring up slender and sightly, In a smoke-blue silken gown.

" "Too full for that," called down the yellow-frocked one, for now the boat had lifted softly almost to the tree tops.

Sanchez was there, however, standing alone and silent, seldom lifting his eyes to the changing view ahead, but apparently buried in his own thoughts.

Even Mrs. Blunt, who as a rule prefers the matter-of-fact to the poetical, was lifted out of herself, for she suddenly clutched me by the arm, and pointing in the distance, murmured something about "summits proudly lifting up to the sky," and being quite unused to that kind of thing, it took me some time to recover from the shock.

The flap was cautiously lifted a few inches and in lookedJoan.

It was lifted carefully inside, the two men clambered in beside it, the driver spoke to the horses, and the van rolled slowly away up the Avenue.

For a dizzy moment the girl stared at him, then, though her flushed cheeks had whitened pitifully and her lip trembled, she answered with bravely lifted head.

Gravely, as though here were a rite to be approached solemnly, he lifted her into the saddle.

Before the birds had fully roused to their strong, high, joyful chant of morning song, before the white mist had begun to lift lazily from the plain, the other wise man was in the saddle, riding swiftly along the high-road, which skirted the base of Mount Orontes, westward.

So presently they perceived that he could not walk, wherefore they lifted him up upon his own shield and bore him thence to that ship that had brought him thither.

Involuntarily, as she spoke, Angy lifted her knotted old hand and smoothed back the hair from her brow; for through all the struggling years she had kept a certain, not unpleasing, girlish pride in her personal appearance.

A tall man in dove-gray silk with a high scarlet turban moved athwart the altar, chanting as he solemnly lifted one by one a row of symbols: a round wooden measure, heaped with something white, like rice, in which stuck a gay cluster of paper flags; a brown, polished abacus; a mace carved with a dragon, another carved with a phoenix; a rainbow robe, gleaming with the plumage of Siamese kingfishers.

That night, when the family was all asleep, the latch of the door was noiselessly lifted, and the "illegant slip of a pig" cautiously slipped into the cabin.

He knew, too, the nature of the ground on which he stood, for, during the operation, he kept lifting his feet alternately to prevent himself from sinking.

He bounded erect, his ears filled with a hoarse and clicking din, his heart strangely lifting in his breast.

With wings gracefully lifted, they moved with an inconceivable rapidity.

228 adverbs to describe how to  lift  - Adverbs for  lift