We backed our sails in order toawait the former, which came full upon us, since we were desirous of ascertaining whether it had seen other ice.
Boyd nodded; the Oneidas drew their hatchets and blazed the trees; and we all sat down in the woods to await the coming of our advanced guard.
We seated ourselves on the gate-bench to await the Major's summons; the dandified young ensign crossed the parade, mincing toward the quarters of Major Parr.
In this stately obscurity did Wallenstein silently, but not inactively, await the hour of revenge.
If we await the enemy in Sweden," said Gustavus, "in the event of a defeat every thing would be lost, by a fortunate commencement in Germany everything would be gained.
The time, even now, was not come: but the pressure of circumstances no longer allowed him to await the favour of the stars.
The old woman shut and barred her door, put her granddaughter snugly on the wall side of the bed, and then lay down beside her to await the foe.
They were seized and cast into a dark prison, to await thepleasure of the czar.
More than one private carriage was stationed at the water's edge to await the General's orders, but they were dismissed with the information that he would walk to the hotel.
This was precisely what Joseph had been longing to do, but he was compelled to await the advance of the Russians, with whom it had been arranged that the Austrians were to take a junction before they marched into Turkey.
The empress commands you to await the result of her efforts to end the war.
I authorize your highness to lay these propositions before your court; and I await the answer.
Let us await the end of the farce," said the professor.
New York, to await the opening of the interior navigation.
Johnston and Mr. Melancthon Woolsey at this point to await the return of the canoe, I proceeded to Cascade, or, as it is generally called, Little Montreal River.
This inroad of an apparently new combination against them had alarmed the moose, which had fled before them; and that six of the party had been sent in advance while the main body lay back to await the news.
We agreed that it would be best to await the arrival of the letter which M.
Carbonnet to the police, where he went to demand his papers, on the day of his removal to St. Pelagic, we were obliged to await the return of M.
Here, in obedience to the order he had sent her, the wife of the talookdar, veiled from head to foot, and surrounded by her attendants, stood to await the orders of her captor.
This body was to await the success of the storming column, and then follow them into the city, and assist them as required.
Here it was, then, that the lady hastened to await the arrival of the new object of her plebeian inclinations.
With what impatience did I await the return of Henriette!
And, my feelings somewhat relieved by the penning of these epistles, I threw myself upon a couch to await the morning.
Dudley suffered his musket to fall at his side, and both he and his companion stood in attitudes of decent composure, to await the arrival of those who approached.
When the two watches had found a secret and suitable place, not far from the postern, they disposed themselves in silence to await the result.
He had addressed his words to Content, who also halted to await the arrival of Ruth, who came in the rear, supported by her son, and attended by Faith and the physician, all equipped like persons engaged in a search through the forest.
Slowly the immense audience dispersed, and for a few moments the prisoners were allowed to converse with their weeping friends, after which they were again conducted to their cells to await the action of the court.
Making his business known, and requesting an interview with Miss Patton, he was ushered into a cool, well-furnished parlor, to await the conveyance of his message and to learn the disposition of the invalid.
She was immediately conveyed to prison, there to await the orders of her master.
By order of her master, Clotel was removed from Richmond and placed in one of these prisons, to await the sailing of a vessel for New Orleans.
They proceeded to Pittsburgh to await the arrival of the English players.
There are only two places in a tennis court that a tennis player should be to await the ball.
After making your shot from the blank, as you must often do, retreat behind the baseline to await the return, so you may again come forward to meet the ball.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "await the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
