66 adverbs to describe how to slides

In but a space of seconds, so it seemed, it was sliding swiftly downward through the night-blue, and then was gone.

Yet, so it wasthe day slipping from dawn to dusk, and the night sliding swiftly into day, ever rapidly and more rapidly.

He put his hand to his head, and sliding it softly down to the back of the neck demanded.

As the boat nears them, they slide noiselessly and slowly into the stream.

But it grew suddenly grave as she saw Stafford stoop and put his arms round one of the fallen stones; and she cried to him: "Oh, you can't lift them; it's no use trying!" Stafford apparently did not hear her, for, exerting all his strength, he lifted the big stone and gradually slid and hoisted it into its place.

"There's the hot, white road we walked along so often with the two Brüder always at our heels," he thought; "and there, by Jove, is the turn through the forest to 'Die Galgen,' the stone gallows where they hanged the witches in olden days!" He smiled a little as the train slid past.

Nothing lies upon our Hands with such Uneasiness, nor has there been so many Devices for any one Thing, as to make it slide away imperceptibly and to no purpose.

The smooth piston slides backward and forward as a lady might slip her delicate finger in and out of a ring.

Let that cloud but rise, and vanish, and the whole beautiful thing will be cast adrift; ready to fetch way before the wind, and (as it will seem often enough to do when viewed through a cabin-port) to slide silently past you, while you are sliding past it.

Simultaneously the Rolls-Royce slid smoothly in between them and Karslake hopped down.

He toyed with the weapon in loosely opened fingers again, and it slid deftly.

He slid cautiously down the slanting roof until he came to the corner where he saw the dark group of horses.

But the images are so much one at the root, that they slide gracefully into each other, and there is no confusion or incongruity: the result is an inclined plane of development.

Then, like some one moving out of deep shadow into light, he saw the figure of a man come sliding sideways into view, a whitish face following the eye, and the perpendicular line he had first observed broadening out and developing into the complete figure of a human being.

" Julie put forth a shaking hand, took the photograph, and glanced at it; then, with a long sigh, slid limply to the floor, before either Godfrey or I could catch her.

His Adam's apple slid gravely up and down.

The apprenticeship had been forced upon the country as a part and parcel of the planters' compensationit had been working well, and would insensibly have slided into a state of absolute freedom, had the masters been left alone to themselves.

Why, it was like sliding downhill on a sled, with never a single bump on the way.

It was never refused by the resident champion, who promptly slid into the sea, and engaged battle.

The second time, I found her tending Pepper; but, at my approach, she slid over, unobtrusively, to the far corner, with a gesture that saddened me beyond belief.

For lo, a river, streaming joy, With purling murmur safely slides, That city washing from annoy, In holy shrine where God resides.

Oh, Margaret, believe it, for the love I had for you, more than for my own ambition;" and the long fingers slid nervously over the bands of shining hair just within her reach.

It was not wind; it was not the wood cracking with the frost; it was not snow sliding from the slates outside.

This, in its turn, rose out of sight, and he heard it slide along the roof overhead, till it caught some projection and there clenched.)

She fidgeted incessantly, folding and unfolding her long traveling coat, opening and closing a fitted lunch basket, and arranging and re-arranging several small unwieldy parcels and heavy books that slid persistently to the floor with the jarring of the train.

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