Spurling gazed silently down into the eddying tide. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
Dark-eddying, whirl light stalks and flying straws. From Wordnik.com. [The Georgics] Reference
An eddying wind had sprung from the mountain upon them. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread. From Wordnik.com. [Graded Poetry: Seventh Year] Reference
They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Hallowe'en] Reference
Amid the swaying and eddying of the crowd, the mounted Garde. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France] Reference
The pool is formed by the eddying of the stream round a rock. From Wordnik.com. [Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing] Reference
Then it would appear again, whirling and eddying about the rocks. From Wordnik.com. [Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California] Reference
Whirls of vapor were eddying toward them in the flame-blaster air. From Wordnik.com. [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference
All through the year we go on and on in the eddying whirl of business. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The night wind burst in, eddying, and puffed out the lamp with a breath. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
Another whirl of the flood and all were driven over into some eddying water in. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
A little wind went bustling and eddying among the tree-tops underneath the windows. From Wordnik.com. [The Short-story] Reference
Then the eddying clouds of flame began to coalesce and solidify with startling suddenness. From Wordnik.com. [Devil Crystals of Arret] Reference
On all sides was the hurrying flow of the grim, dark waters, which rushed swirling and eddying onward. From Wordnik.com. [Chums of the Camp Fire] Reference
Trollope often described the eddying greed and curiosity and caution and faux morality of political society. From Wordnik.com. [Conrad Black Gets Out Of Jail] Reference
I look out through the leafless trees toward the lake, but it is hidden by the whirling, eddying snowflakes. From Wordnik.com. [How to Cook Husbands] Reference
But they were both much frightened when they looked over the bannisters and saw the eddying and whirling water. From Wordnik.com. [Leslie Ross: or, Fond of a Lark] Reference
A hollow plunge, a few eddying circles, at the words -- "we commit his body to the deep" -- and he is gone for ever. From Wordnik.com. [In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83] Reference
Right before the storm they sped, the first advance gusts eddying around us, the sky overhead already thick with the flying sand. From Wordnik.com. [A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa] Reference
Beware of the deceitful stream of temporary gratification, whose eddying current drifts towards license, shame, disease and death. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Beware of the deceitful streams of temporary gratification, whose eddying current drifts towards license, shame, disease and death. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
The liquids were mixed in a vast reservoir, to which they were led by parallel pipes, and by which they were given a rapid eddying motion. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881] Reference
Many times they had to be warned of the danger they ran when playing close to the swift current that was eddying through the lower streets. From Wordnik.com. [Afloat on the Flood] Reference
And the eddying current held her between the clashing rocks; and on each side they shook and thundered; and the ship's timbers were held fast. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Swirling and eddying in the strange currents on the Goodwins, and beaten of the winds and waves, on came the old cork fender towards the lifeboat. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes of the Goodwin Sands] Reference
Jake had left the south door of the barn ajar when he left that morning, and the eddying snow had banked itself along the entire centre of the building. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
Van Gogh's sunflowers creak in their mustard-and-cream vase, as brightly clad tourists whisper and exclaim, sweeping from room to room in ceaseless eddying waves. From Wordnik.com. [Stealing Sunflowers in Room 45] Reference
She forgot nothing, neither the costumes that made an eddying whirl about her, nor the childish laughter, nor all the tiny steps that glided over the polished floors. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
But, as nearer, still nearer came the flames, the cloud became too dense to be lifted by the wind, and all was one circling, eddying wave, hiding every object from view. From Wordnik.com. [The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West] Reference
"Shoo," Hetty Thompson cried, waving her battered old felt hat at the clucking cluster of hens eddying around her legs as she plowed through the flock towards the chicken house. From Wordnik.com. [Make Mine Homogenized] Reference
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