Presently he began to pace the velvet, fanninghis nose with a lace handkerchief, and simpering all to himself.
After her puffed the fat gentleman, Sir Timerson Chank, and behind him came mincing Lord Dunmore, fanning his face with a lace handkerchief, his little gold-edged French hat under his arm.
Kibble, the faithful Grasmere girl, sat by the divan, fanning the sufferer with a large Japanese fan.
Fuzzy and the other bees fanning their wings so fast and steadily were ventilating the house!
She is fanning her wings so fast that you can't see them," cried Mary.
She stooped under the far hedge, fanning her flushed face with dock-leaves: "Aha, Dick!
Mothers, slowlyfanning their faces, watched their daughters, and in their eyes could be read all the story of those daughters' fortunes.
She let Greta into her room after a time, for the child had begun sobbing; but she would not talk, and sat hour after hour at the window with the airfanning her face, and the pain in her eyes turned to the sky and trees.
On the part of either rook or crow, a combative inclination is indicated by the sudden bending down of the head, and raising and fanning out of the tail.
Let us follow the child of fortune as he gallops over the plain, the cool breath of morning fanning his brow and lifting his clustering hair.
For the half-dozenth time that morning Mrs. Becker suffered a little collapse, dropping down to the kitchen chair or hall bench, fanning herself with the end of her apron.
She awoke in her little damp dungeon of a dressing room, a trick bicycle rider in sateen knickerbockers fanning her with a spangled jockey cap and immediately rushing off for her act, Robert Visigoth standing and looking down at her.
At length he brought her back to consciousness by fanning her with the edge of her own bark garment, wet with tears.
On his knees," answered the maiden, still bonneted and fanning herself with Emily's fan, which she had forgotten to return in the excitement of the previous evening.
Solomon and Rachel were sitting on their doorsteps, fanning away the heat of the August afternoon.
It was high tide, the myriad little channels were full, the whole marsh was afloat; the breeze fanning their faces had a strong salty odor, the sedges along shore were stiff with brine.
Doc Fanning says I am, and he's like George Washington.
Miss Mehitable, whose health may or may not have been all that it should be, was lying in her hammock, and Conetta, ever dutiful, was fanning her with a broad palmetto leaf.
The eyes closed, the vision faded, but the angel still was fanning the fevered cheeks.
I frequently find these bees remaining for a long time on the wing close to the opening, and bobbing their heads against the side, as if fanning air into the opening.
I think the object of the fanning was to introduce air into the nest, as is done by the Honey bees.
I was attracted to it by the noise they were making infanning at the opening.
Miss Blessington, fanningherself gently, as he reseats himself beside her; "it really quite fidgets one.
Ramabhai, fanningherself vigorously as the last man shambled, a trifle sheepishly, from the inner apartment.
And Ben and 'Lissie were the ones who logically deserved fanning and attention to ventilation, especially after the seven P.
I have a curiosity to understand things," she said, leaning back and fanning herself slowly.
The hummings of her wheels and wings were loud in his ear, the fanning of them cool on his cheek.
The sky was so full of pure yellow light that even the feathery spring foliage was darkly outlined against it, and one could see far within it the fanning of the wings of the twilight birds.
His heart was as buoyant as his steps, as he walked along, the light summer breeze fanning his face.
Humphrey left the room, and was glad, after a night of close confinement in a sick-room, to feel the cool morning air fanning his cheeks.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fanning" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
