27015 examples of behinds in sentences

He had lived a life of hard self-discipline and had put his youth behind him long since.

They entered the first sweltering tent and in the throng she felt again the touch of Dick's hand at he came behind.

There's someone therewaiting for us!" He also threw a look behind him.

She heard the door click behind her and turning realized that it had disappeared in the oak panelling against which her host was standing.

He came behind, a speculative expression on his ugly face.

Fielding came to a standstill behind Juliet, and stood looking on.

He flung the evil suggestion from him, but it left a burning wound behind.

He slammed the gate behind him and set off at a lumbering run down the glaring road.

The sun had gone down behind High Shale, and the quiet shadows stretched towards him.

He saw her as she had stood there, leaving the path behind her, poised like a young goddess against the dazzling blue of the spring sky.

One step back and the cliff fell away behind him.

They had drawn very close together in its shadow, and as they gradually left it behind the tie still held them in a bond that had become sacred to them both.

"You are quite sure, Dick?" His hands were clasped behind her.

The children that played with the lower handles had got tall enough to open the desk,to reach the upper shelves behind the folding-doors,grown bent after a while,and then followed those who had gone before, and left the old cabinet to be ransacked by a new generation.

But those to whom a hint suffices Mottoes find for all devices, See the knights behind their shields, Through dried grasses, blooming fields. TO A FRIEND.

For continually upon my mind came, unsought and unwelcome, images, such as never haunted it before, of naked savages stealing behind me with uplifted tomahawks; again and again this illusion recurred, and even after I had thought it over, and tried to shake it off, I could not help starting and looking behind me.

SCENE, STEAMBOAT.About to leave BuffaloBaggage coming on boardPassengers bustling for their berthsLittle boys persecuting everybody with their newspapers and pamphletsJ., S. and M. huddled up in a forlorn corner, behind a large trunkA heavy rain falling.

That is, she is the embodiment, more than any other creature, of that divine something, whatever it may be, behind matter, that spiritual element out of which all proceeds, and which mysteriously gives its solemn, lovely and tragic significance to our mortal day.

On the contrary, it has all along been an organized hypocrisy which condoned all it professed to censure on condition that it was done in unhealthy secrecy, behind the closed doors of a lying "respectability."

How men and women had the courage to go on long journeys at all away from each other in those days is hard to realize, knowing what an impenetrable curtain of silence and mystery immediately fell between them with the winding of the coach horn, or the last wave of the plumed hat as it disappeared behind the last turning of the roadleaving those at home with nothing for company but the yearning horizon and the aching, uncommunicative hours.

The lamentable little group, left-behinds of the invaders, was headed by my old gray donkey, who had gathered them together and was now leading them towards warmth and shelter.

Pontiac's Lookout had been the spot from which she watched her father's bateau disappear behind Round Island.

Her trouble grew small, laid against the granite breast of the island, and the woods darkened and sighed behind her.

She heard the dogs bark in Mackinac village, and leaves moving behind her, and the wash of water at the base of the island which always sounded like a small rain.

The light cloud of smoke, drawn up to the roof-hole, ascended behind her, forming an azure gray curtain against which her figure showed, round-wristed and full-throated.

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