19 adverbs to describe how to veers

Just at the moment when I feared the truth must come out, he hesitated and veered gradually away from this subject.

Then the machine ahead of Frank veered sharply to the south.

They sighted the men and veered swiftly to the left.

Later in the season (August 1820) we had more settled weather, for the wind seldom veered to the southward of South-South-East, or eastward of East-South-East; and this weather accompanied us from Breaksea Spit, through Torres Strait.

It is then unsafe to be near the landas the gale that commences at North-North-East, invariably veers to the westward, making a lee shore of the whole line of coast, and between West-North-West and West-South-West blows the hardest.

I waited a few moments, and again the light shone out; but meantime the boat's bow had veered several points.

There, in a desolate, rock-bound refuge on the Newfoundland coast, the Wild Duck swung to her anchor, veering nervously in the tide rip, tugging impatiently and clanking her chains as if eager to be out again in the turmoil.

In this way, each encouraging the other in recklessness, did these two craft run nearly into the lion's jaw, as it might be; for, when the day re-appeared, the wind veered round to the eastward, a little northerly, bringing the craft directly on a lee-shore, blowing at the time so heavily as to render a foresail reefed down to a mere rag, more canvass than the little vessels could well bear.

The needle is already veering northward.

[Concluded.] "As when a ship, by skilful steersman wrought Nigh river's mouth or foreland, where the wind Veers oft, as oft so steers, and shifts her sail, So varied he, and of his tortuous train Curl'd many a wanton wreath in sight of Eve To lure her eye.

I was unaware she was a witness until this moment," returned Mr. Walters, with a discreet glance in the direction of Detective Rolfe, as an indication to His Honour that the judicial storm might safely veer in that direction.

" "The wind scarcely" "Veered a point I am carrying all sail.

In fact, Perris was riding against time, for he guessed that Lew Hervey, after quitting the trail of Alcatraz, would veer straight towards the home place and there lay before Marianne an account of how the chosen hunter had allowed the stallion to slip through his hands.

Ah, the man has now stopped his southward journey, and is veering about uncertainly!

How, as a body, the equites veered round alternately to each side, we shall see hereafter.

He could see the charge of the 8th Lancerssee the horsemen wheel and veer wildly as they received the fire of the Confederate troops from the woods across the stream, squadron after squadron sheering off at a gallop and driving past the infantry, pell-mell, a wild riot of maddened horses, yelling riders, and streaming scarlet pennons descending in one vivid, headlong torrent to the bridge.

All this seems very doubtful now, and opinions have veered round considerably, for it is not such men as Duval, Cluseret, La Cécilia, Eudes, or Bergeret, who could have protected Paris against the science of the Prussian generals.]

The ship veered crazily; and at the some moment, Frank, who was standing where Jack had been a moment before, heard something swish past.

Before noon, the wind veers south-easterly, and snow melts on the roofs.

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