Then, impatiently biding his time till they should again draw nigh, he sauntered around the corner of the building with his gaze fastened upon the moon.
I am now biding in Yewe as Douglas's guest till the business of my sovereign be completed.
He knew it himself, he felt that his very courage was becoming ferocity, and the thought that others, biding their time as he was, must be sinking into it also, filled him with fierce joy at the thought of future revenge.
There was an almost languid patience as if the owner knew that the men around him said of him, "If ever there is a desperate deed to do in India, John Nicholson is the man to do it," and was biding his time to fulfill their hopes.
I don't trust the 54th; and the 38th are clearly just biding their time.
Don't you be in too great a hurry to buy; there's nothing like keeping your eyes open a bit first, and biding your time.
Simplicity sings it, and 'sperience doth prove, No biding in London for Conscience and Love.
Simplicity sings it, and 'sperience doth prove, No dwelling in London, no biding in London, for Conscience and Love.
It had been white before with the whiteness that comes of a dark cell and long biding within it.
I think we must plan apart from him for a while, for he is full of our biding always here in Ireland.
Or was he biding his time, an undeveloped David, who would some day sally forth like the lion of the tribe of Juda, to match his moral courage against the blustering son of Anak?
Within a few days the grateful Lázaro was sent to Rosendo's hacienda, biding the time when the priest should have a larger commission to bestow upon him.
As we went along nothing was heard but hooping and hollowing on all parts, biding me to take great courage.
Reaching the court he met the Italian trundling his barrow toward a certain shed, its usual nocturnal biding place.
But Jeremiah was always humble, cringing, and subservient, biding his time for the grand coup which would make him as good as the best among them.
For an epoch the earth flourished under Quetzalcoatl as sun, but Tezcatlipoca was merely biding his time, and the epoch ended, he appeared as a tiger and gave Quetzalcoatl such a blow with his paw that it hurled him from the skies.
Nor did these sages suppose that the struggle of the dark Tezcatlipoca to master the Light-God had ceased; no, they knew he was biding his time, with set purpose and a fixed certainty of success.
He began at last to feel that there was something uncanny in this elusive surveillance, some inexplicable enmity that was biding its time.
I've been looking for ye ilka fine day; and sae muckle as wee Geordie had to tell his father about the leddy yon night; and ye'll hae been biding close a' this time at Aberford?
He was dune wi' his studies, and was biding at hame for a rest, when a young gentleman that was heir of an auld property, on the ither side of Aberford, came into his fortune.
Is Kirstin content, Miss Ross, to have ye biding in her house?
It was plain to them that this man Jackson had no love for Captain Jack and that he had only been biding his time to turn the pirates against their leader.
Apparently he had been biding his time until the latter should show himself.
Lanyard's forecast seemed to be borne out by its conduct: Dupont was biding his time and would undoubtedly attempt nothing before nightfall.
But he never for an instant imagined she was meekly accepting defeat at his hands instead of biding her time to resume the attack from a new quarter.
But when sweet sleep stole over mortal men, Then sons of Troy and battle-biding Greeks All slumber-heavy slept unsentinelled.
Pealed his shout Dreadly, with courage filling them of Troy, Scaring their foes from biding the red fray.
No battle-biding heart is in thy breast, But wiles and treachery be all thy care.
Ember looked on with shrewd and penetrating interest, biding the time when a break in Drummond's ravings would let him be heard.
Slowly, methodically, he worked with his charge toward the landward limits of the current, cunningly biding the time to abandon it.
Then boun they to faring, the bark biding quiet; Hung upon hawser the wide-fathom'd ship Fast at her anchor.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "biding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
