170 Verbs to Use for the Word rushing

Presently, the hills were hidden from our view, we heard the rush of the storm in the forest on the other side of the river, then the splash of the big drops on the water, and then the wind and the rain were upon us.

One felt the headlong rush, and Lister thought about a toboggan speeding down an icy slope.

Seeing a man for the first time, he approaches nearer and nearer, until within a few feet; then, with an angry outburst, he makes a sudden rush, all teeth and eyes, as if about to eat you up.

As I was reloading with feverish haste, I saw an Indian rush at Colonel Washington with raised tomahawk.

They were used at convenient points to stop rushes, much like modern machine-guns.

Three or four times I avoided his rushes, noting with satisfaction that one of the countrymen had got hold of the shrieking Isobel.

He met Perdosa's rush with two swift blowsa short arm jab and an upper-cut.

Lenore checked a rush of curiosity.

He tried to conceal his misery, but it was no longer to be repressed; so finding the tears rush into his eyes, he desired to be alone.

We heard the rushing of feet at a short distance; then, suddenly, it ceased when the attacking soldiers dropped to aim and shoot.

Then had come a mighty onward rush and the opposing forces concentrated into one seething mass of struggling humanity.

All I want is the Union; after that I don't care a rush!"

The astounded watch, cursing and fighting grimly, held for a moment, and then went staggering back against the port rail, unable to stem the rush, and roaring for mercy.

A ball grazed my forehead and sent a rush of blood into my eyes.

His thick short neck, ponderous body, and wedge-like head are admirably fitted for crashing through the thick jungle he inhabits, and when he has made up his mind to charge, very few animals can withstand his furious rush.

" "We're just starved," they cried, and began a concerted rush back to the front of the house where their "friends with the provisions" were.

Even the stragglers paused, hastening to escape the rush, and facing again to the front.

Acton was leading the rush; he dashed through the garden doorway, and then stopped dead with an exclamation of dismay.

I can not thus throw myself awaythus rush upon my own destruction.

There followed a rush for the other cars, and the whole line started forward, Jeremy jumping in as our car passed the porch.

These baths are used whenever there is congestion, or accumulation of blood in the internal organs, causing pain, difficulty of breathing, or stupor, and are employed, by their stimulating property, to cause a rush of blood to the surface, and, by unloading the great organs, produce a temporary inflammation in the skin, and so equalize the circulation.

And when she looked over the port bow and saw in behind Halfway Point the huddled shacks of her brother's camp where so much had overtaken her, she experienced a swift rush of thankfulness that she wasas she was.

She drooped in bitter disappointment, mistaking my blank surprise for displeasure; her words brought over my mind a rush of that horror with which I ever recall the scenes I witnessed but too often at Indian funerals.

Love and fear together rush: I am free in God, the Truth! PRAYER.

He had no cavalry with which to cover an advance, and he therefore ordered his troops to remain firm and await the oncoming rush until the word to charge was given.

170 Verbs to Use for the Word  rushing