290 Verbs to Use for the Word columns

" Forthwith Beltane formed his column and with Ulf and Roger beside him marched from the square.

We've got to fill twenty-four columns every day, remember!"

With a quick movement, I turned and saw a tremendous column of dust rising high into the evening air.

" "Proceed with the case," said Spalding, as he sent a column of smoke curling upward from his lips, and with a gravity that was refreshing.

These confessors were making the most of Elenko's dilapidated temple, whose smoking shell threw up a sable column in the background.

He wrote half a column on the "sad death of Col. W's.

In the hexameter rises the fountain's silvery column; In the pentameter aye falling in melody back.

Close to the tomb of Mad'lle Raucourt, is one, which for its affecting simplicity and modesty, struck me very forcibly: in a little garden of roses and lilies, and amidst some tufts of mignonette which appeared to have been newly watered, stood a plain marble column, with the words as represented in the annexed sketchan accacia shaded it from the sun's rays.

Montgomery led his own column straight to Wolfe's Cove, whence he marched in along the narrow path between the cliff and the St Lawrence till he reached the spot at the foot of Cape Diamond just under the right of Livingston's line.

VI THE CASTAWAYS "This ship," growled Carter, the second officer, to Dr. Trendon, as they stood watching the growing smoke-column, "is a worse hot-bed of rumours than a down-east village.

The Cross Readings were said to be formed 'by reading two columns of a newspaper together onwards,' whereby 'the strangest connections were brought about,' such as: 'This morning the Right Hon.

The meeting was considered of sufficient importance to occupy daily several columns of one of the New York leading journals, and to employ a special reporter.

The guides and a few light horse headed the column, followed by the vanguard, and the advance party under Gage.

He was provided with a stick and rule and set up about half a column of editorial without copy.

The sides are generally perpendicular, about 80 to 100 feet high, and consist of basalt, in some places showing hexagonal columns.

And Constance Howard was told she must add up an unbelievably long column of figures and present the correct answer within half an hour.

The wanderer eagerly scanned its columns for familiar names and for something of the town's old tone; but with little success.

He was off duty for four days, and, the Tunwich Gazette having devoted a column to the affair, headed "A Gallant Constable," modestly secluded himself from the public gaze for the whole of that time.

He made him a major; in 1849 this major became lieutenant-colonel, and commanded a storming column at the siege of Rome; he then came back to Africa, where Fleury bought him over at the same time as Saint-Arnaud.

The news editor had turned out a column about a Bolshevik advance on the Dvina to make room for it, and it was side by side with the Rectory Oil Mystery, the German Invasion (dumped goods, of course), the Glasgow Trades' Union Congress, the French Protest about Syria, Woman's Mysterious Disappearance, and a Tarring and Feathering Court Martial.

The road from that coffee-house lies for a mile or two along the side of a marshy lake, the environs of which are equally dreary and barren; an extensive plain succeeds, on which I noticed several broken columns of marble, and the evident traces of an ancient causeway, which apparently led through the water.

The troops were strongly posted, and cannon loaded with grape stood on a commanding eminence ready to sweep the advancing columns.

"Did you open your columns, and charge your enemies, in line?"

Getting hold of it, I found whole columns of slave-sale advertisements.

The people of Brettinoro determined to erect in the pub lic square a column with as many iron rings upon it as there were noble families in that stronghold, and he who should arrive and tie his horse to one of those rings was to be the guest of the family pointed out by the ring to which the horse was attached.

290 Verbs to Use for the Word  columns