161 collocations for tipping

It was the base Byron, tipping the wink to Mac out of the back of the bunk, that betrayed Kaviak.

And now, if you will tip back your head like a paper-hangerwhose Adam's apple would seem to attest a life of sidereal contemplationyou will see in the center of the murk above you a single point of light.

The girl's a born diplomat, and weighed in the balance against sincerity, diplomacy will often tip the scales.

He tipped his hat, smiled and said: "Good morning, Miss Lane.

I growled, putting my booted feet against the wall, (my slippers had gone over to the avenue in a water-pail that morning,) and tipping my chair back drearily,my wife "so objects" to the habit!

Cartwright had hesitated, weighing the value of his wife's help against his scruples, until his step-son's hints had tipped the beam.

He tipped them and went out also to tip the driver of the van.

Worn far back on her head with its brim turned up, it indicated that she was at peace with all the world and upon pleasure bent; tipped over one ear, it denoted intense preoccupation with business affairs; pulled low over her eyes, it was a sign of extreme vexation.

If that was so, how came the chair to tip the way it did?

By tipping the tube the amount of calcium hydrate required can be poured into the generator.

The Zebras Turned Short and Tipped the Tally-ho Over into the Water.

I hadn't tipped my mitt to the folks, so they were not at the tank to give me the parental embrace, but after giving the necessary instructions to the baggage man I climbed into the Palace Hotel bus and romped up to my ancestors' abode.

Carolyn June gurgled as she tipped the bottle and the waves of indigo spread through the water, covering the shirt with a deep crystalline blue.

The instant that the psychical current reaches and awakens her, crack!a minute point of blue incandescence tips the tentacle.

The undertaker settled old Caroline's head against the cotton pillows, running his hand down beside her cheek and tipping her face just so.

Then he tipped the man, and bought a monument, taking care to choose one sufficiently time-stained.

Then, as the sun sank lower, the soft rosy hue shone on the castle windows, glinted through the trees of the Château Park, dyed the swift waters of the river, and tipped the snowy crests afar.

I left you all in the Refuge sleeping soundly, even to the mules,"Maso laughed at his own fancies, as he included the brutes in the party,"and I reached the convent just as the first touch of the sun tipped yonder white peak with its purple light.

VII Early next morning before the sun had tipped the pines with gold I went down Barber Shop Canyon with Copple to look for our horses.

They have revolutionised the estimate of their economic importance, and it is scarcely too much to say that when, in the long run, the military strength of the Allies bears down the strength of Germany, it will be this superiority of our women which enables us to pit a woman atthe censorship will object to exact geography upon this pointagainst a man at Essen which has tipped the balance of this war.

The sun had just tipped with gold the summits of the trees, the wild-cock was crowing in the woods, the thousand choristers of the forest were pealing in rich harmony, when the Osage warriors awoke.

There is a story of the place, that once a raw clerk having been sent to rummage in the basement, his candle tipped off the shelf.

"Uncle jemmy!will you tip us half-crowns, nunky?" Mr. Hardy's expression of lofty scorn only served to retard his recovery, but he sat up at last and, giving his eyes a final wipe, beamed kindly upon his victim.

" "Please don't tip my crew," Captain Riggs called down to me in a pleasant manner.

The vine must have swung down, for it hadn't tipped the nest over, and the mother bird was sitting on it still.

161 collocations for  tipping