89 Verbs to Use for the Word pavement

" She clung to him as they crossed the pavement.

But on this bright night in May, as he went angrily down the back street, unconsciously striking the pavement with his cane, with angry blows, the echo of the people's laughter in his ears was bitter as the pains of death.

In other words, he made two people comfortable, by paying a generous price for a housekeeper; his daughter, in the first place, by releasing her from cares that, necessarily, formed no more a part of her duties than it would be a part of her duty to sweep the pavement before the door; and, in the next place, a very respectable woman who was glad to obtain so good a home on so easy terms.

But though Ilbrahim uttered no complaint, he was disturbed by the faces that looked upon him; so that Dorothy's entreaties, and their own conviction that the child's feet might tread heaven's pavement and not soil it, had induced the two Quakers to remove.

I passed along the pavement with it, until I met a street-sweeper, and there threw it upon his heap with a nod, which he reciprocated with a bow.

Dotty paced the pavement with restless steps, her mind agitated by a thousand wild fancies:

" This formed an indifferent barricade, very low, too short, and which left the pavements free on either side.

The foot of Donna Violetta had scarcely touched the pavement of the lower hall, when several menials glided down the flight and quitted the palace by its different outlets.

Dismounting from his patient steed, In presence of his flame, He fell upon his knees and kissed The pavement in her name.

She walked in spirit the stony pavement of the Kremlin.

They began to tear up the pavements.

The bolder features of a cathedral must be grasped to satisfy a quizzing neighbor lest he shame you later on your hearth, a building must be stuffed inside your memory, or your pilgrim feet must wear the pavement of an ancient shrine.

The crowd that filled the pavement was fugitive, and every man felt the hot breath of fear on the back of his neck.

They cleared the pavements and galloped up the promenade.

The shells were falling fairly thick on the Boulevard de Leopold; every two or three hundred yards a house was partially destroyed; bricks and glass littered the pavement, and occasionally, every quarter of a mile or so, I saw a figure skulking along under the eaves of a building, crouching and ducking in time to the nasty music of the shells.

The circle ofthe Westcotes' acquaintance gathered in the fine hall of Bayfieldor, as Narcissus preferred to call it, the atriumdrank tea, admired the pavement, listened to the alleged exploits of Vespasian, and wondered when the brothers would marry.

From that city, the cleanliness of which surprised and delighted Lady Mary"you may see the Dutch maids washing the pavement of the street with more application than ours do our bed-chambers"the party proceeded by way of the Hague, Nimeguen, Cologne, Frankfort-on-the-Main, Wurzberg, and Ratisbon to Vienna, where they arrived during the first week in September.

She was in a state of extreme agitation, and much too self-conscious to be properly cognisant of her surroundings; she did not feel the pavement with her feet; she had no recollection of having passed out of the house.

Dr. Selah Merrill, in a note describing a late visit, says that the west wall of what he called the "main building," toward the apse of the church, has been removed and the floor cleared, exposing a fine pavement.

The children who had enlivened them in the early morning had gone to school, the women were inside their houses preparing their mid-day meal, there seemed to be no one in the cloister except himself; the sunlight bathed all one side, and the shadow of the pillars cut obliquely the great golden spaces flooding the pavement.

Shall we follow the hot pavement, or shall we dare those lonely stretches?

In many places, you will see a man occupying the whole pavement opposite his store with leviathan boxes and bales, for apparently an indefinite period, inasmuch as I have seen the same things occupying the same place day after day, and forcing every passer-by off the pavement.

To readers who are unacquainted with England, or who (being English) are yet unacquainted with the cathedral cities of England, it may be right to mention that the graves within-side the cathedrals often form a flat pavement over which carriages and horses might roll; and perhaps a boyish remembrance of one particular cathedral, across which I had seen passengers walk and burdens carried, may have assisted my dream.

He spurred his horse, and together they galloped down the stone pavement of the edifice.

Marcos will do it, though he hates the pavement.

89 Verbs to Use for the Word  pavement