110 examples of repassing in sentences

In the constant passage of the boats, the movements of one were not likely to be remarked; and he found, when he reached the quay of the square, that his passing and repassing had not been observed.

The people passing and repassing were invisible to her.

The passing and repassing of steamers and other vessels of home-traffic, and the more exciting arrival of ships from foreign parts, give a zest to the scene which must be witnessed to be fully appreciated.

"I see nothing," said the Captain, "nothing, not even a passing sail; which is quite uncommon at this season, when so many vessels are constantly passing and repassing our island; not even the light-boat do I see, which is probably owing to a fog coming in from the sea, as yet imperceptible to us here.

Carriages were passing and repassing on the roads.

what a torment it is to see so much loveliness passing and repassing before us, and yet not dare to touch it.

This wheel was pierced with several holes, made so as to hold the hands and head of the culprit, who, on passing and repassing before the eyes of the crowd, came in full view, and was subjected to their hootings (Fig. 351).

So fervently did he curse it that Stepfather Time, repassing with Willy Woolly, heard him and entered.

From the feebleness of that Republic, its frequent changes of government, and its constant internal dissensions, this had become a most important stipulation, and one essentially necessary, not only for the security of the route, but for the safety of American citizens passing and repassing to and from our Pacific possessions.

For hours they watched the passing and repassing of the young man, who with bent head and fixed eyes struck at the pavement with his stick.

Erelong the proud ant, as repassing the road, (Fatigued from the harvest, and tugging his load), The beau on a violet-bank he beheld, Whose vesture, in glory, a monarch's excelled; His plumage expanded'twas rare to behold So lovely a mixture of purple and gold.

The river seemed one sheet of silver, and numerous little vessels passing and repassing, gave it a delightfully animated appearance.

Boats of all sorts abounded, and were constantly passing and repassing.

There she walked up and down the deck, with her arms folded, smoking a cigar, and occasionally passing and repassing the constables who had been sent on board in search of her.

Repassing the Squirrel Cage, the visiter must next proceed along the straight gravelled walk, which leads towards the western extremity of the North Garden.

Hallam laughed and talked, telling her about something or othershe did not know whatbut all she listened to was the steady footsteps passing, repassing.

The Indians, in their unhurried retreat, followed the great buffalo trace that led to the Blue Licks, a broad road, beaten out through the forest by the passing and repassing of the mighty herds through countless generations.

They walked up and down the lines from flank to flank, passing and repassing one another; for the two lines of battle were facing outward, and each general was busy trying to keep his wing from falling back.

The boats continued passing and repassing from the junks to the shore, in quick succession, laden with booty, and the men besmeared with blood!

Filling the aisles, passing and repassing, a constantly arriving and departing throng of shoppers, women.

No doubt there are still old libraries where, buried in dust and cobwebs, the folios and quartos lie undisturbed; but to turn the pages or examine the index of Book Prices Current is to have a vision before your eyes of whole regiments of books passing and repassing across the stage amidst the loud cries of auctioneers and the bidding of booksellers.

Repassing Mrs. Hepburn's, he said, "My grandfather was an earl's son.

My knowledge of the beauties of the house of Mr. Van Staats, is confined to very unpoetical glimpses from the river, in passing and repassing.

The risk of encountering some one in the hall belowfor there was constant passing and repassing of footsteps during those hoursconstituted my chief danger; but, at all hazards, the experiment must then, if at all, be made.

Passing and repassing, partly with curiosity, partly with an air of a connoisseur, he approached the women walking by, looked calmly at them, paused when he thought a face was worth the trouble, gave to many a pretty girl a passing compliment, and went his way heedless as to its effect.

110 examples of  repassing  in sentences