Peggy's anger was swallowed up in fright and sympathy; she pushed Johnny-Ivan ahead of her.
I made John go into the pew ahead of me so's I could get out without disturbin' anybody if I should have a headache or feel faint.
I saw a light just ahead on the right--shall we hail?
He began to cut down expenses with the reckless energy of a man who saw the poor-house looming ahead for him; the results was that his bad shows grew worse, and the attendance wasn't enough to dust off the seats.
They had separated one from the herd and had wounded it and got the animal turned in the direction so as to cross the road ahead of the command.
I knew of a little canon that broke its way down to the stream a little distance ahead and across which the trail must lead.
During this trip Mr. Reese and Mr. Parker and myself rode ahead one afternoon to select camp.
When the command was nearing the mouth of Cache creek from Fort Sill, I had taken my last observation with the compass and directed the ambulance driver to a point indicated, and went ahead of the command to select the camp.
The following morning I had taken my gun and gone ahead a mile or so and came down off the mesa and found a pony in the valley below.
Long white curves of the pike flowed slowly behind us and were seen in glimpses through the open front windows ahead of us.
Our lockers in the wash-house were near together, and we usually went down on the same hoist; but some mornings I would find Jim ahead of me, waiting by the scale-house.
Nobody home,' I thought; and then I saw one of the Collette brothers in the trench come running toward me, and ahead of him a burly Boche.
The shells were breaking ahead of them and between them.
Our captain marched ahead of the second section, swinging a cane and contentedly puffing on his pipe.
I made him keep right on, and I did the same, and kept aheadof him.
They stretched ahead of me like a sun-path on the water.
I'd like to see a girl get ahead of me,' retorted Charles, witheringly.
As the Acushnet approached within a mile and a half of the foot of the bay, Melville noticed a singular commotion in the water ahead of the vessel: the women, swimming out from shore, eager to embrace the advantages of civilisation.
Uppermost was the impression, that whatever swift, rushing thing I stood on was not so much bound to any haven ahead as rushing from all havens astern.
And ahead of them will go Moby-Dick, towing the ship our Lord was in, with all the sweet apostles aboard of her.
It was then that he awoke to be “horribly conscious” that “whatever swift rushing thing I stood on was not so much bound to any haven ahead as rushing from all havens astern.
Perceiving that the ex-employees were travelling at a very leisurely pace and wishing to reach La Reserva as soon as possible, the next morning, Friday, the 10th, we passed on ahead of them and travelled more rapidly.
You are such a pusher you should have gotten ahead in the world.
Ike, as our readers will observe, was pressing right ahead in his impressions.
At once the ship was sentahead at her fastest pace, while the wireless operator returned to his instruments.
By then the vessel was within a hundred feet of the canal, sailing along directly over it, and just ahead of the ship ploughing her way through the water.
Ahead of her, some five miles to the east, was a dot upon the ocean.
Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.
He calculated that, despite his long delay at the Wyandot village, he could yet arrive there ahead of the fleet, and after seeing the Indian mobilization, he could go back to warn it.
The five were rather grave as they walked ahead of the army, examining every tree and bush for sign of a foe.
It was a swift stream coming down from a mass of high hills, the blue outline of which they saw three or four miles ahead of them.
Their boat had oars, at which Tom Ross and Jim Hart were pulling, while the others watched, and, being scouts, they were well ahead of the rest of the fleet.
We've beenahead of a fleet that is carrying arms, ammunition, and other things for our people in the east.
It would if they could hold it, but that man Girty has gone on ahead with five hundred picked warriors to take it.
One or two o' the white men wuz to go on ahead this mornin'.
Adam Colfax and Major Braithwaite agreed with him, and Henry and his comrades set forth again ahead of the army.
The Indian force was much ahead of them, and its trail led straight away to Fort Prescott.
There was a brown streak across the grass, and the same girl who had first seized the ball darted ahead of the warrior.
This was what he had hoped for; if he could keep ahead of the shower of blows for forty or fifty yards all might go well.
Much has been prompted and maintained by the efforts of men to moveahead to success and power--that is by ambition and rivalry; much by the idea that pecuniary success is itself an achievement, a mark of ability and leadership.
Still, various reflections should encourage us to go ahead in the search for some policy of wage adjustment for which the necessary general consent can be won.
Extremely shrewd is Master Ricky, and carries as open an eye ahead of him as the ships before Troy.
He sighted his melancholy uncle Algernon hunting an appetite in the Row, and looking as if the hope ahead of him were also one-legged.
The morning was wondrously fair and still; the sun, a round red ball, had been up not over half an hour, and a mile ahead of them lay Damriscove Island, green and treeless.
Page was a little late at the office the next morning and Frye was there ahead of him.
Mother," she added, turning round to the older woman, "there is an island just ahead of us with a delightful looking cottage.
You can go aheadwith your little flirtation," he remarked.
The lines were encumbered with trains full of wounded coming and troops going, and our pace was regulated with a view to avoid running into those ahead or being run into by those behind.
They want the same go-ahead common-sense way of interesting men which lawyers have.
Then he would interview the neighbors, and try to get some information ahead of that stuck-up Joe Appleby, who, considering he was only four months older than Palmer himself, put on too many airs for anything.
Suddenly a flickering light arose ahead of us, and another, and we saw that they were candles beginning to twinkle through the palings of the fort.
And so we walked along through the summer night, talking gayly, until at length the lights of the village twinkled ahead of us, and in the streets we met many parties making merry on their homeward way.
Williams himself walked ahead with two dishevelled and frightened coureurs du bois, twoscore at least of the townspeople of Vincennes, friends and relatives of the prisoners, pressing about and crying out to Williams to have mercy on them.
Mademoiselle, picking up her dress, ran up the steps ahead of us and turned to the left in the hall into a darkened parlor.
One walked ahead with a smile, or else fell back to lend a helping shoulder to a fainting man.
Pushed and jostled ahead of them were four Indians decked and feathered, the half-dried scalps dangling from their belts, impassive, true to their creed despite the indignity of jolts and jars and blows.
A bird shot a bright flame of color through the checkered light ahead of us.
I did not return her look, but waited until she took the path ahead of me.
The last I saw of them that day they were going off up the trace towards his mother's, Polly Ann keeping ahead of him and just out of his reach.
Night fell, the colors were furled and the saplings dropped, and we pressed into serried ranks and marched straight over hill and dale for the lights that were beginning to twinkle ahead of us.
What he suffered none knew; but through those awful hours he was always among the stragglers, helping the weak and despairing when his strength might have taken him far ahead toward comfort and safety.
By noon we had taken up the trace for Harrodstown, marching with scouts ahead and behind.
We made a queer procession, Nick and I striding ahead to show the path, followed by the now servile chief, and after him the captain and his twenty men in single file.
He found Brigham Young, Orson Pratt, a surveyor and about fifty others in the valley ahead of him.
This was known to some road agents in the vicinity, who gathered a company of robbers and went on ahead of Brother Rich and lay in ambush, intending to kill the 'Mormons' and rob them of their money.
He entered again upon his labors with zest, enjoyed the spirit of his calling and felt very much encouraged over the prospects ahead of making converts and filling a successful mission.
The bar of foamahead of us is the overflow from the lasher--that is to say, from the still water above the weir.
It then appeared that if the forwards could play ahead of the ball, the backs could do so too; and here you have the second great American feature.
One was a little ahead of the other, and as this one approached, the Sultan with a single swing of the snickersnee snipped off his head.
They arrived at East Aurora, where they were to take the train, an hour ahead of time.
Cæsar knew that civil war was on in Alexandria, and being near he sailed slowly in, sending messengers on ahead warning both sides to lay down their arms.
Ten yards ahead of him he saw the swing of the aunt's serviceable brown skirt and beside it Betty's green and gray.
Ahead she saw glimpses of a world that looked quite light, the bridge ahead.
Soon, however, he saw breakers aheadof his boat, and found himself in the open sea.
Never had the expedition seen a more lovely sea, or a more exquisite night, when suddenly, at about half-past one in the morning, breakers were perceived two cable lengths ahead of the Boussole.
After lunch Mabel and Colonel Rutherford went on ahead and left the two young people to say their good-bye alone.
Joan was hardly in the mood to pay much attention to her future prospects; the present loomed too forbiddingly ahead of her.
The further ahead we got, the more Captain Bruno seemed pleased; and as I watched his countenance, I became convinced that Jerry's surmises were correct.
A steamer took us in tow; then, after pulling ahead of us for a couple of hours or more, she cast off.
He knew if she once got ahead of us we should never catch her up, so, without waiting to land Lady Cochrane, we slipped our cables and made sail up to where the treasure-ship and several others of the enemy's vessels lay at anchor.
We did not venture aloft, but we looked out eagerly ahead to discover the vessel of which it was clear the pirates were in chase.
He had perhaps a faint sense of Lilly ahead of him; an impulse in that direction, or else merely an illusion.
Then Tanny managed to get ahead with Jim, sticking to his side and talking sympathetic personalities.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ahead" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
