203 Verbs to Use for the Word outline

A passage of a letter written by him to one of his brothers in England on the subject of preserving health gives an outline of the rules of his life.

" After pushing on through the darkness, Mary saw the dim outlines of the huts of the village.

Slowly, I traced the shadowy outline of one of the Things.

"No, I don't mean the price all women have to pay" She paused in their leisurely progress, and drew vague outlines in the roadway with the ferrule of her umbrella before she looked up into Rudolph Musgrave's face.

" The small landing was reached in safety, and the moon, shining faintly through a little skylight formed of a single pane of glass, enabled them to distinguish the outline of two doors.

No other tree in the Sierra forest has foliage so densely massed or presents outlines so firmly drawn and so steadily subordinate to a special type.

The smallest and most perfectly individualized specimens present a richly modeled cumulous cloud rising above the dark woods, about 11 A.M., swelling with a visible motion straight up into the calm, sunny sky to a height of 12,000 to 14,000 feet above the sea, its white, pearly bosses relieved by gray and pale purple shadows in the hollows, and showing outlines as keenly defined as those of the glacier-polished domes.

The provincial nobles were convoked to fill out these outlines with details as to the working out by the serfs of a fair indemnity to their masters.

Just sketch an outline of that, will you, Gray?"

As my eyes grew accustomed to the place, I found it possible to discern the outlines of the windows and locate the stairs and the arches where the side halls opened.

He half turned, and as he did so his eye caught the outlines of a man, with a shining something raised in the air, coming toward him from the bedside.

The flame flares in wide, lurid curves, revealing the outlines of the sleeping man.

I found extremely hard walking as I advanced through tangled underbrush, over unlevel ground, the night so dark in those shadows I could but barely perceive the outlines of a hand held before the eyes.

A short distance from the pitswhich are rather rounded, and follow the outline of the hills in shapeand in a slight hollow below them, are more bones of horses.

She sat staring and helpless, a cold horror creeping into her heart and a nameless terror taking outline in her senses.

Yet he saw us and understood; his eyes, long trained to darkness, must have already marked our dim outlines, for his first order evidenced his purpose.

It was a pleasant thing to see the moon come up from among the trees that formed a dark outline to the lake away off to the east, and travel up into the sky; to see how faithfully it was given back from down in the stirless waters, and how the stars twinkled and glowed around it in the depths below, as they did in the depths above.

Of course I know just the outlines of its history.

Nothing, to her, is common-placeshe sees life through a golden mist that softens its sharp outlines.

"Mr. Barnett, tell him the bare outline and make it short," said the surgeon.

This Folder contains a brief outline of the trip to Alaska, and also a correct map of the Northwest Pacific Coast, from Portland to Sitka, Alaska, showing the route of vessels to and from this new and almost unknown country.

True it is, that if the spectator approached too near, he lost the outline of the gigantic visage, and could discern only a heap of ponderous and gigantic rocks, piled in chaotic ruin one upon another.

From this point we had at last the satisfaction of observing the bold outlines of Mount Augustus, bearing south-south-east about thirty miles, while more to the westward could be discerned the summits of Mounts Phillips and Samuel, and yet more to the right the southern face of the Barlee Range.

Most of the territory of North America is still comparatively a wilderness; but in the United States the forests have been so extensively invaded, that they seldom exhibit any distinct outlines, and few of them possess the character of unique assemblages.

The transition to the Norbury Hills, already mentioned, is now very short, which completes the outline of the view.

203 Verbs to Use for the Word  outline