Noun : Our proceeding down the mountain was hindered by mud slides. ,to institute proceedings against a person. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. From Dictionary.com.
I smile to find such a word proceeding from my pen. From Wordnik.com. [The Sorrows of Young Werther] Reference
The whole proceeding is exceedingly untradesmanlike. From Wordnik.com. [Echoes of the Week] Reference
The vigorous simplicity of this proceeding is obvious. From Wordnik.com. [Emigration to America] Reference
"There was no point in proceeding under the current conditions.". From Wordnik.com. [Logan’s run: A roundup of all things Wolverine | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment] Reference
This proceeding is intended to be a failsafe, not the ordinary course. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference
Everything is designed, proceeding from the mind behind the matrix of reality. From Wordnik.com. [Aiguy's Computer] Reference
These spiritual gifts, though proceeding from the same Spirit, are yet various. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
"I am bound to say, that, though very uncommon, this proceeding is not illegal.". From Wordnik.com. [John Halifax, Gentleman] Reference
What's your sense of the best-case scenario, proceeding from the situation as it is now?. From Wordnik.com. [A Modest (Marriage) Proposal] Reference
Yet it is not merely a regard to their benefit that is to be had in proceeding against them. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
Son, and of proceeding from the Father and the Son, might be reduced to a safe and Catholic sense. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Moreover the recent decisions from the Judiciary also reflect their reluctance in proceeding with the case. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Pakistan: Ex President’s Trial – Treason Or Revenge?] Reference
There are times when a court will agree to stay, for example, a civil proceeding while the criminal proceeding is pending. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » What Should Landlords Do If a Tenant Is Accused of a Violent Crime?] Reference
We have but one resource if such a proceeding is distasteful, and that is, not to vote at all, which is certainly unpatriotic. From Wordnik.com. [Laws Direct from Voters] Reference
In a short time we heard terrible human cries proceeding from the snare, and, hurrying thither, found in it a young mountain lion. From Wordnik.com. [Tish] Reference
Lip-lip, who had watched the whole proceeding from the bank, now rushed upon him, knocking him over and sinking his teeth into him. From Wordnik.com. [The Bondage] Reference
The transition can be explained by a look at a series of texts in which Shelley invokes patriotism, proceeding from the political pamphlets of 1817 to. From Wordnik.com. ['A nation or a world': Patriotism in Shelley] Reference
And I am most grateful to the Canadian Government for the farsightedness which they and the other countries have shown in proceeding in this direction. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Challenge to the West] Reference
I stood still to gaze upon the place, and presently heard a sorrowful voice, proceeding from a heart which did not rejoice, singing melodiously and chanting these cinquains. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
She rocked idly back and forth amid her surroundings of squalid disorder, and paid no attention whatever to the piercing wails proceeding from a cradle in the middle of the room. From Wordnik.com. [Rilla of Ingleside] Reference
Khatami, the former president, called the proceeding a "show.". From Wordnik.com. [Frenemies] Reference
I am persuaded the proceeding was a means of averting much mischief. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Recollections Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining to Political and Other Controversies Prevalent at the Time in Great Britain] Reference
Such a proceeding was a violation, he exclaimed, of the laws of hospitality. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
But the defense flatly rejects the idea of proceeding according to the example set during the Moussaoui trial. From Wordnik.com. [PLIGG_Visual_Name - PLIGG_Visual_RSS_All] Reference
For most of the proceeding, which is covered by a court-imposed publication ban, he stared down toward his feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Papa said he had adopted Doctor Sylvester's mode of proceeding, which is that advocated by the Royal Humane Society. From Wordnik.com. [A Yacht Voyage Round England] Reference
The centering of a staff in wax has been thoroughly described and in pivoting the proceeding is the same as in staffing. From Wordnik.com. [A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting Containing Complete Directions for Making and Fitting New Staffs from the Raw Material] Reference
THE PRESIDENT: The next feature of our proceeding is the report of our secretary, Dr. William C. Deming of Hartford, C.nn. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922] Reference
In "Oracle," the trio lock arms and one after the other, each can say one word proceeding the other to create loopy sentences. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from TimesDaily] Reference
Sotillo, who all that time had not quite forgotten Hirsch, felt an inexplicable reluctance at the notion of proceeding to extremities. From Wordnik.com. [Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard] Reference
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