Sentence example with the word 'outstretching'

outstretching

Last update: September 19, 2015


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Accordingly, the boats now made for her, and were soon swayed up to their cranes--the two parts of the wrecked boat having been previously secured by her--and then hoisting everything to her side, and stacking her canvas high up, and sideways outstretching it with stun-sails, like the double-jointed wings of an albatross; the Pequod bore down in the leeward wake of Moby-Dick.   [Please select]

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Those outstretching, murderous claws never actually sank into the Kid's flesh.   [Please select]

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Then down the steps she sped with winged feet, and outstretching her arms, fell upon the man's breast, whispering: "John, my love."   [Please select]

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The outstretching fences and the widely trodden dust were no more.   [Please select]

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Immediately there was a murmur of voices, a quick outstretching of hands, and a sudden careful pinning on to waists, while each glance affected unconsciousness of what it had detected.   [Please select]

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outstretches - outstretching - outstrip