The soldiers were Italians; they laughed, and hauled away at man after man of the mounting troop, calling alternately "brandy-flask!
Thus his years glided on in the most harmonious tranquillity; where his cares were dissipated alternately in the bosom of his family, and the "tumults of life, real or imaginary, fleeted away in a mutual confidence and unreserved friendship.
Conceived of the mountains, built in their image, the face partook alternately of mountain terror or splendour; wholly, he remembered, of the splendour when her blood ran warm.
He was alternately picturesque and sententious until he reached Baden; there he became involved, from thinking of a revelation of beauty in woman.
When they run, they leanalternately from side to side.
Passing between the hills and the northern shore of the river, we had a difficult and fatiguing march over a road alternatelysandy and rocky.
Having reached the place, the ceremony of smoking to it is performed by the deputies, who alternately take a whiff themselves, and then present the pipe to the stone.
The two young men in breech clouts alternately flailed and hugged each other, the referee constantly danced between them crying, "Break!
Then, for the next five minutes, he was alternately covering short stretches of straightaway and turning corners.
We returned to White Ladies in a state of profound depression, alternately cursing Vandy and upbraiding ourselves for not having sent for the book upon the evening of the day of our visit to Broken Ash.
Berry was loping along just behind, apparently offering encouragement and advice, while the Sealyham was alternately running and jumping up and down in front of the frantic alien, barking as if he were possessed.
As she thus crept seaward, she buried bow and stem alternately under the billows.
The water was alternately shallow and ten feet deep, giving us all we could do to protect the boats and at the same time avoid sudden duckings in deep water.
Snow fell at intervals and we were alternately frozen and melted till we reached an altitude where the warmth was continuous and the snow became rain.
He was up in a moment, and stamped his feet alternately to shake the sand off; then he pulled out some of the worst of the thistle points stuck in his hand, and kicked his heels up and danced with delight.
They were then both set to work to hold on to the rail, let their limbs float, and strike out with one arm, alternately left and right, kicking at the same moment.
Some stood by the edge of the water, for the oak was within a few yards of the New Sea, and alternately made ducks and drakes, and turned to contradict their friends.
For five hours that day alternately Sergeant Skimps talked, and his tired squad turned, marched, and wheeled about the gravel parade-ground.
VAIRE is composed of miniature shields of blue and white alternately placed.
For a moment, the surprised tories stood mute in alarm and doubt, alternately glancing from their armed opponent to the landlord, and from the latter to the door and windows, as if weighing the chances and means of escape.
This resulted in an uninterrupted spinning motion which was not interrupted by alternately forming the thread and winding it on the spindle.
Later, a fashion came in to sit alternately by sex.
Miriam, alternately listless and feverishly animated, explained matters to the mountain girl.
The engine pushing the railroad gun alternately puffed and shrieked through dark woodland and sunset-flooded clearing.
According to him, what few herds escaped the rapacious Wara-Sura during their periodic raids have been often thinned by the nocturnal cattle-lifters of Mutundu and Musiri, who stealalternately from him.
In other words, a stimulus of uniform intensity gives rise alternatelyto a strong and to a weak contraction, as shown in the appended tracing (Fig.
The floor was of tiles, alternately black and white: a hideous checker-board arrangement.
Now from the author's uneasy and distressed eye, which alternatelysought and avoided her, Joan divined that her own fate was being weighed in the balance.
These leaves rise straight upward alternately from the top of a stem five or six feet high.
Bradley is now alternately very good-natured and very provoking.
What a road it was, in which the heavy wheels alternately sank into quagmires of deep mud, or jolted over the piles of stones which were thrown down to fill them up.
It has been the same kind of week, alternately saddened by the strange phases of illness, or cheered by slight amendments; but Mother has had many sad nights, always worse than her days, without rest even for a minute.
Too independent to accept any regular post, he lived alternately at Halle and on his property at Sellerhausen near Leipzig.
This was used alternately to, and even in conjunction with, the large heavy heaume.
In this manner it steamed three times round a long ellipse, delivering its fire alternately from the two broadsides.
Mr. Tulliver looked at them all three alternately with a startled gaze; the idea that much had happened of which he knew nothing had often transiently arrested him before, but it came upon him now with entire novelty.
Since then she had driven no more nails in, but had soothed herself by alternately grinding and beating the wooden head against the rough brick of the great chimneys that made two square pillars supporting the roof.
Martens tried similar ones, but in a much better manner, for he placed the seeds in a box in the actual sea, so that they were alternately wet and exposed to the air like really floating plants.
He broke into a convulsive sort of a canter, which had three short steps in it and one long one, and reminded me alternately of the clattering shake of the great earthquake, and the sweeping plunging of the Ajax in a storm.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alternately" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: rather; seesaw; turn
