But the next moment the Silver Star rose from the wave in front, and literally rushed on, quivering from stem to stern like a live creature, the waves parting and hissing to form an ever-widening path of foam astern.
At last there was the appearance far up of a large pig coming down toward the herd, but the next moment, as it glided among the leaves, Jack saw that it was a pig with clothes on, and that it carried a bow and arrow.
But the next moment he took it as a piece of chaff and grinned.
But the next moment Joanna's plaintive tones arrested him.
But the next moment he caught sight of a grey figure in the shadow of the curtain.
But the next moment, as Waveney was moving away, he stopped her.
But the next moment he saw the figure he was waiting for stealing towards him from the shadow of the gulley beneath the negro quarters.
But the next moment he dismissed the idea, with a flushing cheek.
But the next moment he reflected that this was only Jim Hooker's usual speech, and possessed no ulterior significance.
His first impulse was to knock the officer down and run into another county, but the next moment he saw the folly and injustice of this and another sentiment overpowered the honest simple fellow--shame.
But the next moment he gave a screech and looked up amazed.
He took, however, no notice, did not even accelerate his pace or look round; but the next moment a lump of clay struck him on the arm.
She drew back a little, involuntarily, but the next moment, quickly, she went to him and clasped his arm between her hands.
But the next moment at his touch she flinched and caught her breath.
She thought it was Burke, and her heart gave a wild leap within her, but the next moment as it began to move noiselessly towards her, she recognized Guy.
But the next moment he waved his blue flag and cried: "Forward!
But the next moment he had leaped forward and back again; he had cut off the arm of his nearest adversary at one powerful stroke.
But the next moment he was slain by Witichis, who irresistibly, trampled down all those who stood in his path.
I had asked the question quite innocently and casually; but the next moment I felt hot and ashamed.
But the next moment he added, tenderly, "and I who could never bear to see beauty in distress.
He looked at it in a sort of calm stupor at first; but the next moment he turned ashy pale.
But the next moment he found it necessary to run out of sight and blubber.
But the next moment a footstep crackled faintly upon the autumn leaves that lay strewn in the garden at the back door of the house.
But the next moment I felt quite startled, for the sound was repeated, and I knew now that it was some one whispering.
But the next moment I was seeing something else clearly, and I guessed at two things which afterwards I found to be correct.
But the next moment I laughed, and went back to those who were examining the various cabins.
But the next moment I heard the other door open, and some one entered the private office.
But the next moment, changing her mind, she held hers out to me, and I took it.
But the next moment, looking into his deep eyes, seeing the pain that dwelt there, my pity was for him.
But the next moment he appeared at the window, bearing the fainting female form in his arms, and with extraordinary dexterity obtaining a firm footing and hold of the ladder, descended in safety.
But the next moment he returned it to the scabbard, and exclaiming, "Another time!
I cried, running to the door; but the next moment I ran back.
You can go," said the baronet, for the man still lingered as if about to speak; but the next momenthe made a low bow and left the room.
But the next moment he frowned heavily, as he said, in a low voice: "Do you know who it was that saved you?
But the next moment, with a groan of despair, Philip Norton let his head drop upon his breast, for he read his sentence in the old man's eyes.
In the darkness I almost embraced Biedenbach, who came down first; but the next moment I was in Ernest's arms.
He looked as if he were going to break down, but the next moment he had himself in control.
But the next moment two of Ernest's statements came flashing into my consciousness: "The company employs very efficient lawyers" and "Colonel Ingram is a shrewd lawyer.
For one moment he thought that somehow or other this was Suleima, but the next moment he had rushed after Yanni and hauled him in.
But the next moment he steadied himself, and paused to think.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "but the next moment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
