We don’t get harmony, but we do get a kind of arching forward — always reaching, pursuing, longing, opening, rethinking.    From Wordnik.com.  [June « 2006 « Bill Ayers] Reference

Frosty began tiptoeing around and arching his back.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference

"It's hard being a kid," she complains, arching her brows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saving The Earth? Maybe She Can Squeeze It In Nex] Reference

"'Supposedly lost?'" repeated Mignon, arching her eyebrows.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman] Reference

High overhead, almost lost in the dimness, was the arching roof.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Raid on the Termites] Reference

That's the over-arching principle, and it would apply to cyberwar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Extending The Law Of War To Cyberspace] Reference

Aaron arches an eyebrow, conveying only his eyebrow arching abilities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stars] Reference

It was felt he hadn't engaged with the over-arching scale of the music.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wagner: Parsifal] Reference

"I have nothing to explain," said Margaret, arching her delicate brows.    From Wordnik.com.  [A True Friend A Novel] Reference

Marchese distills the process for us: the carving, the chiseling, the arching.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Build a Masterpiece] Reference

Trees and mountains as far as the eye can see with an arching blue sky over us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peeg and Brie (opening of a teen novel)] Reference

"No, there isn't," said Puss spitefully, arching up her back and getting cross.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference

They were blue-gray in color, small, and deeply set under his arching eye-brows.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference

All the arching glory of the moral world bows in reverence before the mother's love.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness.] Reference

Edenic vegetation and tinted with the blue of that arching sky to record such beauty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Kentucky Ranger] Reference

No, it was the shorts that left me with an eyebrow arching as high as Kylie Minogue's.    From Wordnik.com.  [No point getting shirty over England's new-look kit] Reference

She swam around in the water, bending her head and arching her neck and not even noticing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thirty Indian Legends] Reference

          "Book group," he said, his left eyebrow arching upwards with skepticism.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Maximum Security Book Group] Reference

Love which inlaid the arching firmament of heaven with jewels sparkling with eternal fires.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales] Reference

           The Twins, like a jumble of cranes, all arching over the other's shoulder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trees on Fields] Reference

A long, long silence, the electric speeding southward under the arching trees of the West Drive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference

She picked the hat up and dumped the two kittens, which backed away from her, arching and spitting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cats in Hats] Reference

He swaggered a little, for all of a sudden he longed to put his head on their arching necks and cry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Four Days The Story of a War Marriage] Reference

She has her office at the end of the pier in this big, arching window, so she can look out on the bay.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sharon McCone: P.I. On The Pier Of San Francisco Bay] Reference

With lustrous green-black feathers, including long, arching tail feathers, he was handsome, and knew it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Chicken Chronicles] Reference

"But if you can't do it, no other horsie can," she said, aloud, patting the Rose pony on her arching neck.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference

Can you not realize for yourself any clear night that you may gaze at the numberless stars in the arching skies?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference

The lion roused himself in an instant, and fixing his eyes upon the bed came towards it arching his back and yawning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference

Ronald Reagan offered an over-arching narrative about how government had come to play too large a role in the economy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Message: Get a Message] Reference

Dangers, amusing road-trip predicaments and well-turned phrases compensate for the book's lack of an over-arching argument.    From Wordnik.com.  [Longest River, Wide Adventure] Reference

Herding wild cats may be easier than settling issues or making over-arching decisions that affect international cybersecurity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Most Influential Cybersecurity Organizations In The World] Reference

A whole navy was comprised in one of its coppices; and the arching avenues were imposing as the aisles of our Gothic minsters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference

Gymnasts are also at higher risk for back injuries because of the stress from tumbling and continued arching of the lower spine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Youth sports injuries on the rise] Reference

He entered by the lane and crossed the lawn to an arching rose-laden trellis near the bay window; beneath it was a wooden bench.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flamsted quarries] Reference

A half-hour's stroll beneath the arching boughs of a kanari avenue, ends at a picturesque Rest House, facing the temple-crowned hill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through the Malay Archipelago] Reference

They said good-bye to their mother, the Evening Star, crossed the great dark arching sky, and came to the deep cave where live Thunder and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of Stories for the Story-teller] Reference