16672 examples of racing in sentences

It was her brain that was active, racing and shuddering from one frightening mental picture to another, while her body, young, sound, healthful, fell deeper and deeper into torpor, dragging the quivering mind down to healing depths of oblivion.

As if it were part of the leaping forward of her imagination, she suddenly started the car again, and with a whirling, reckless wrench at the steering-wheel she had turned the car about and was racing back over the road they had come.

In a flash Aldous was racing toward it.

I waited for no more, but with all sorts of conjectures racing through my mind, I hurried down the hill.

The cook and the boy were scared stiff, and when they went into the cabin, a sea came racing in, and all saved was twenty pounds of soda crackers, twelve one-pound tins of salt beef, three of tongue, thirty-two cans of milk, thirty-eight of soup, and four of jam.

DAPPER, a lawyer's clerk, who went to Subtle "the alchemist," to be supplied with "a familiar" to make him win in horse-racing, cards, and all games of chance.

Fastest ship on the Colonies run (Away O, my racing clipper!)

That was her when her time begun; Sixteen knots she could easily do, And thirteen knots on a bowline too; She could show her heels to anything made With sky-sails set in a favouring trade, Or when she was running her easting down From London River to Hobart Town (And away, my racing clipper!).

No one could have any success in racing who did not do this.

The de Young Memorial Museum, the Academy of Sciences, the Steinhart Aquarium, Stow Lake, the Dutch windmills, Huntington Falls, the aviary, the buffalo paddock, the bear pit, the children's playground with its goats and donkeys, the tennis courts, the harness racing in the Stadium, the bowling on the greenalmost every rod of the thousand odd acres in the park unfolds unexpected allurements.

Horse racing has been revived at Tanforan and attracts big crowds.

Dimmock, here's your chance for a last shot.' Round came the launch, turning on her keel like a racing yacht, and straight she sped for her big pursuer.

The glimmering lamps did little more than reveal the gloom, and the horseshoes gave a strange racing-stable effect.

Fly!" In a second, the entire assemblage was racing furiously, doubtingly, yet fearfully toward the pier.

Serve 'em jolly well right if" "Selim says he stumbled over something that groaned as we were racing for the back road.

It was a comparatively new type of boat, he learned from some one with whom he had talked just now, used solely for racing purposes; and its speed was such that they would find themselves in Berlin before morning.

He sat there watching through the windows in a kind of impassivity, as much as he could see of the method by which the racing-boat was attached by long, rigid rods to the steady floating raft that had risen from beneath.

" A bridge had been thrown across from the raft to the racing-boat, and the latter was now attached to an immense stage whose sides ran down into the fog.

how the devil's mare is racing fast With madly flying mane!

The poets became tired of hearing one another recite, the heroes lost delight in their wrestling and chariot racing and in their exercises with the spear and the bow.

My aunt fancies the jockeys of other racing studkeepers shake in their shoes at the very mention of Naughty Boy, and are ready to use every means to prevent his running; consequently in every orange boy or organ grinder that comes into the yard, she sees an enemy in disguise, bent upon some evil practice.

Aniela and my aunt arrived this morning with a maid and sundry boxes containing their racing toilets.

Racing the seas.

Racing the seas.

She gave his fingers a little, lingering squeeze that set his pulses racing.

16672 examples of  racing  in sentences