Presidente, fixingher eyes upon her embarrassed father-in-law.
I am afraid that this result seriously interfered with Mr. Staunton's fixing a day for the commencement of the match between himself and Morphy.
The 'few weeks' referred to in your favor seem to be rather vague, and I shall feel highly gratified by your fixing a definite period for the contest.
So the man who has manfully taken in hand his own weaker and more yearning nature, and directed its desires away from earth by fixingthem on God, is freed from the misery of hot desire, and passes into calm.
There is no need, therefore, to look beyond Israel for the originals of the dark picture, nor does it supply data for fixing the period of the psalm.
He urges his trust, his fixing of his desires, hopes, and whole self, by a dead lift of faith, on God.
I was up until 1 o'clock this morning fixing these papers for the Commission.
I believe, sir, she did indicate that they wanted to show it to Marina for identification, and mother explained to him that she was in the shower and was fixing to go to bed, and they were very tired.
This is what Busie said to me, fixing on my face her beautiful blue "Song of Songs" eyes.
She is getting the candles ready for my mother, fixingthem into the silver candlesticks.
Review, then, first of all, is vitally essential because it makes possible impression through repetition which insures the fixing of ideas.
The review is a vital factor in fixing in the mind the relative value of material covered.
Review guarantees recall, and recall re-establishes "nerve connections" to the permanentfixing of impressions.
I waited a matter of thirty seconds or so, then fixing one of the least truculent-looking of the savages with my eyes, I addressed my request to him personally.
Despite of this our natives plunged fearlessly into the water amongst them, and fixing long stout coils of native coir rope round the bodies, soon had them hauled up on dry land.
There was a fresh wind, and the door slammed as she went out, fixing the attention of all present, just as Mr. Parris could have desired.
Dunbar, suddenly, fixing his fierce eyes upon the face of the speaker.
He seated himself in a deep armchair--bending forward, and fixing his dark, penetrating eyes upon the physician.
This can only be done by taking fuller control of the examination, by fixing the times for hearing such applications, and by requiring the presence of some one who shall represent the Government in the inquiry.
An act fixing the rate of interest to be charged on arrearages of general and special taxes now due the District of Columbia if paid within a specified time.
Why should he have this advantage, one that is not given so far as I know in any other law fixing the forum of litigation between individuals?
A bill of the same tenor was introduced in the Senate by one of the Senators from that State, fixing the same limit of expenditure.
We can not limit their effects by fixing our eyes on the public Treasury alone.
When he has finished his Muse, he is to repair some mutilated busts of women; he was fixing the head of a finished Berenice to-day, and I proposed to him to take Balbilla as the model for his Sappho.
Wait till we get throughfixing it," interrupted Jack.
We've rented a place half a mile farther up the road, and Jack and Joyce are having more fun fixing it up.
When he is content with earth in heaven itself,-when he literalises a metaphor, and with exquisite felicity finds himself arrived there in consequence of fixing his eyes on the eyes of Beatrice, then he is most celestial.
A stick was handy, and fixing a bent nail in the end, Dave reached down, and after a little trouble secured the lantern.
The various methods given above for finding the meridian plane have for ultimate object the determination of the plane, not on its own account, but as an element for fixing the instant of noon, whereby the style may be properly placed.
The chief, and in fact the only practical difficulty will be the accurate fixing of the style, for on its accuracy the value of the instrument depends.
When a number of parts came to be used together, the need of fixing the pitch and length of notes with precision became imperative.
Perhaps the world has shown a correct instinct in fixing upon "Ein' feste Burg" as the typical hymn of Luther and of the Reformation.
From the first the American delegates and experts were in favor of fixing definitely the amount that Germany was to pay in the way of reparations and settling this question once for all.
Napoleon replied, fixing the dates for their withdrawal in three separate detachments.
The second step consists in fixing the mark of shame upon the offender and publicly humiliating him by means of the solemn sentence of the judge.
The spiritual attitude does not consist in turning one's back on things mundane and fixing one's gaze on some supernal blaze of glory, but rather in seeing things mundane in their relation to things ultimate, perfect.
The green thing on the back of a rose is the calyx and each of its leaflets is called a sepal," said Ethel Brown by way of fixing the definition firmly in her mind.
I used to think 'tea and toast' was the easiest thing in the world to prepare until Dorothy taught me how to make toast when she was fixing invalid dishes for Grandfather after he was hurt in the fire at Chautauqua," said Ethel Brown.
Mr. McPhearson is fixing now a bracket clock made about 1720.
Are you fixing the clock Mr. Bailey was asking about?
Fixing his eyes on the spot, he soon made out a vessel, hove to, and not two cables' length distant.
Amine, fixing her eyes upon Schriften, and meeting his piercing gaze.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fixing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
