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Example sentences for "easy stages"

  • The enemy had crossed the Potomac and was moving southward, by easy stages, on the east side of the mountain.

  • At first our march was by easy stages, but when Lee discovered the enemy's design of occupying the mountain passes along the Blue Ridge to our left, no time was lost.

  • On the 3rd of February General Sherman began crossing the Saltkahatchie at places between Broxton's and Rivers' Bridges (and above the latter), and was moving by easy stages in the direction of Branchville.

  • The fallen prelate thought this forced journey so very hard that he tried to soften it by easy stages, and he travelled at the slowest possible pace, in the hope of being sent for back again.

  • They come by easy stages, camping here and there for a day or two, but striving to be near about the time that the earlier parties come in to trade.

  • They always stop at night and during bad weather, and the journey is accomplished by easy stages.

  • The teacher will cause the student to pass from the known to the unknown by easy stages, each of which will serve as a preparation for the next, and thereby secure a constantly increasing rate of progress.

  • The necessity for going farther south being thus obviated we retraced our steps to Petersburg, from which place I proceeded by steamer to Washington, leaving, the cavalry to be marched thither by easy stages.

  • We shall remain here till the 23d, and then go to Cordova first, to Seville next, and finally to Madrid, making our way homeward from thence by easy stages.

  • Abundance of water and feed at easy stages.

  • The horses had been landed at Point Pearce, whence Gregory, his brother, and seven men took them on overland by easy stages.

  • Early in March, 1833, the expedition left Parramatta to proceed by easy stages to the head of the Bogan River, which had been partly traversed the year before by surveyor Dixon.

  • Howitt, after rewarding the blacks who had cared for King, started back for Melbourne by easy stages.

  • They had journeyed by easy stages, and reached Oxford safely and without adventure.

  • The significance of those parcels was well known to her, and she was fully aware that lodgers who once began to pawn their goods passed by easy stages to backwardness in paying their rent, and then followed eviction and new tenants.

  • He himself did not exceed more than two or three years' longer lease of life, and went by easy stages to Venice, where he spent eight days.

  • We shall probably stay about a fortnight in Venice, and then make our way back by easy stages to London.

  • Leaving Limmer’s in the afternoon, and proceeding by easy stages, we reached the Downs shortly before eight.

  • The sequel was a sad disillusionment, for getting out at the stage door, she proceeded towards the Embankment, and there by easy stages—accompanied by an admirer—the pair proceeded to a private box at the Alhambra.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "easy stages" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dramatic poet; easy bowline; easy chair; easy circumstances; easy culture; easy enough; easy for; easy matter; easy prey; easy stages; easy thing; easy victory; faithful heart; hereditary succession; life forms; loved them; might have been expected; mission school; never were; qui lui; short season; small post; steam boilers; too much; women employed; you all