To approach the grove, however, presented a difficulty.
For the last two hundred yards he had ridden slowly, and with an air of apparent respect--as though he feared it might be deemed rude to approach the place of power by any swaggering exhibition of horsemanship.
People wondered why the outlaw should have ventured to approach the town, knowing as he did that there was a price upon his head.
Two-thirds of a beaker glass, four inches deep by two inches, are coated with tinfoil, leaving one inch and a half of the upper part uncoated.
The instruments were shown to Lord Panmure, who was so convinced of the importance of the invention, that he immediately commissioned the Rev.
To approach the Government of the United States directly would have been in vain.
Because he was very young and very much in earnest, and was talking to a young thing like himself, though in that hour she seemed so much older, he instinctively found the right way to approach the roots.
He heard it distinctly, heard it approach the window, heard it cease, then saw the curtain slowly drawn.
It was not yet two o'clock in the afternoon, and darkness would not fall until five, even unwisely assuming that it would be safe to approach the place as soon as darkness came.
He even chirped invitingly to the "birdies," but these latter, throughout his visit, showed a coy reluctance to approach the house.
It seemed to her to approach the verge of cant again.
The deeper we penetrated, the greater the sense of savageness and solitude; in the silence of these hidden places one seems to approach the beginning of things.
Pretending to reflect upon these things, but in reality watching the blue-jays, who are pecking at the purple berries of the woodbine on the south gable, I approach the house.
Now, we think that the nearer we approach the kingdom-of-heaven idea on earth, the better off we shall be hereafter.
Just before it became too dark to see the other shore, the Americans observed a man come out of the covered way by which the fortifications were entered and approach the shore.
But still he clung to the surveyor's arm and forced him to approach the cabin.
I wish to approach the idea of evolution from the proposition that the individual is both a means by which society attains its end, and an end for the sake of which society exists.
All these facts, which had so to speak to be extracted by force, varied in their details; the last, however, seemed most nearly to approach the truth.
On the 21st the wind allowed the vessels to approach the beach, and deep ravines were soon made out, evidently the result of the action of melted snow.
At that time it was our plan to approach the Philippines by further stages, taking islands which we may call A, C, and E.
The sun is sinking behind the mountains to the west when we approach the city of Ki-ngan-foo, its northern extremity marked by a very ancient pagoda now rapidly crumbling to decay.
Only the I women and children are visible as we approach the tents; but youngsters are despatched forthwith, and, lo!
Estrees, who commanded the fleet, having seen the attempt of the sergeant to approach the vessels, understood that he must act without orders, and opened fire.
Sometimes, but very rarely, a generous physician alone ventures to approach the ill-reputed threshold, passes it with courage, and risks his life to combat death.
As the pile is gradually moved from the violet end towards the red, heat soon manifests itself, augmenting as weapproach the red.
An aperture was therefore pierced in a plate of metal, and the eye, placed behind the aperture, was caused to approach the point of convergence of invisible rays.
The road by which we approach the duomo will give us no view of it from the west, and, till we come quite near to the church, we shall hardly see how closely it overhangs the sea.
It would thus be well if we could look on Ragusa both from the sea and from the mountains before we approach thecity by the one possible to reach it, by the road which leads from its port of Gravosa.
At last we approach the church, now, and doubtless for many ages past, the one great object in Aquileia.
Approach the things of earth most beautiful, And judge their beauty near.
We have the privilege to approach the presence; But found the Monarch absent.
Nevertheless, there seems to be no doubt that the wine of freedom did rise to the heads of the ultraradicals, and the Russian radical's ideas often do approach the borders of absurdity.
Three airships only were able to approach the outskirts of London.
The other two ships which approached London were driven off by the defenses without being able to approach the center of the city.
In a recent letter he wrote me that the theosophic doctrine appeared to him to approach the nearest to a solution.
Immediately we heard the chair move, describe a curve upon the floor, approach the table, and presently place itself upon it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "approach the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
