73 Verbs to Use for the Word swings

He gave a good-natured swing of his shoulders, but heaved a sigh when he was told that two ladies desired to see him immediately on important business.

He knew that fate was , and he watched the swing back and forth slowly.

She took the swing of his pace mechanically, and followed him past the cabin, scarce daring to breathe.

At first there were about a dozen white boys in my neighbourhood, who seemed as if they belonged to the Sabbath-school; but, having no teacher to look after them, and enjoying the full swing of liberty, they had before sermon all disappeared.

Sylvia slept little that night, missing the rolling swing of the ship, and feeling breathless in the stifling immobility of the cabin.

Clinging grimly to the bars, Bruce felt the wing swing down, down, then in toward the bear, till it seemed it must crash into the great creature.

We will hurry into Liverpool, and then I think it likely your little visitors may enjoy keeping house with your dolls, or having a nice swing.

" "Come to the pointwhat did you do?" "Why, after doing their regular stunt on a separate trapeze, Thatcher somersaults and catches a bar swing from centre.

Then, there is something in the ship to leeward that comes athwart my fancy like a drag, and I confess, your Honour, that I should make but little head-way in a nap, though I should try the swing of a hammock.

For this essay, De Mundi Sensibilis atque Intelligibilis Forma et Principiis, leaves unchallenged the possibility of a knowledge of things in themselves and of God, thus showing that its author has abandoned the skepticism maintained in the Dreams of a Ghost-seer, and has turned anew to dogmatic rationalism, whose final overthrow required another swing in the direction of skeptical empiricism.

So I let her into the yard, and was jest a-goin' to milk her when she begun to snort and shake, and finally giv' the pail a kick, and set off, full swing, for the fence to the lot.

It was so quiet that she could hear the big clock in the dining-room ticking loudly, and half-consciously she began to count the swings of the pendulum: Onetwothreefourfivesix seveneightnineteneleventwelvethirteenfourteen She awoke to darkness and the sound of her mother's name loudly screamed.

" "Not the way you landed," countered the unfeeling Swing.

If you would get the same return on the roundabouts in any case, it would be better to cut the swings out altogether.

Ain't he the humoursome codger?" "He shore couldn't 'a' dug up that hole already," declared Swing when Jack Harpe jumped to his feet after a sojourn on his knees of possibly thirty seconds' duration.

Again the Boy was delaying the upward swing of the gangway: the nun's trunk must come on board.

" "What for a reason is that?" demanded the irritated Swing.

The valve is provided with an internal collar as shown, so that it has to rise for the width of this before the steam is let out, and thus determines the swing of the clapper and the force of the blow.

And trampling footsteps through the copses sound, And Izdubar, his hand placed on his sword, Loud cries: "Who cometh o'er mine Erech's sward?" An armèd warrior before him springs; The King, dismounted, his bright weapon swings.

Now Beltane smiled upon this red-haired knave and, smiling, drew a slow pace nearer, the great axe a-swing in his mailed hand.

It was about eleven in the forenoon, I think, that Shalah dropped his easy swing and grew circumspect.

Neither Barry Conant nor any of his lieutenants got in a "Take it"; although whether they wanted to or not was an open question until Bob allowed his voice to dwell just a pendulum swing of time on the 20.

The cowboy ducked, but not in time to escape the wide swing of the massive, hairy fist.

He said he "was perfectly happy in serving them, would gladly make a bridge of himself for them to walk over, a beam to fasten a swing to for themanything but to talk to them."

"Now if I can only find Swing" But Swing Tunstall, it appeared on consulting the bartender, had gone off hunting him (Racey).

73 Verbs to Use for the Word  swings