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Example sentences for "moment looking"

  • Freed of each other at last, he stood for a moment looking at her by the moonlight.

  • He passed along by the Terrace, and stood for a moment looking down at the sea beyond the pigeon-shooting ground.

  • Suddenly Christian came into the room; she stood for a moment looking at him; then sat down.

  • Fleur did not answer; she stood for a moment looking at him and her mother, then passed into her bedroom.

  • Mrs. Clarke sat still in the carriage for a moment looking up at the ugly towering walls, covered with red and white stripes.

  • She stood there for a moment looking at him.

  • She stood for a moment looking from "Wedded" to the damp umbrella.

  • He got up and stood for a moment looking down at the dear head loved so much, at her brow.

  • She crouched a moment looking back to see if she were pursued.

  • He stood a moment looking at her helplessly.

  • He put her from him thus and stood a moment looking at her, while she almost sparkled her pleasure at him through the tears.

  • He stood for a moment looking at the upturned face, and then with a fearful horror he stooped and touched it.

  • He stood a moment looking at Robert and then taking David's hand, he laid it in Robert's.

  • Silently the little boat drifted across the smooth bay, and silently the brother and sister stood a moment looking up the empty, flagged street of the sleeping town.

  • In the rear of the house the two emissaries of Del Mar stole out of the shelter of some bushes and stood for a moment looking.

  • There they stood for a moment looking down.

  • Del Mar walked over to the couch and stood a moment looking at the chauffeur.

  • He stood for a moment looking down at her.

  • She lay for a moment looking at him unrecognizingly, then she started up, rubbing her eyes in confusion.

  • She said good-night to them both in the hall, and after they had gone she stood for a moment looking at the closed door with a feeling of desolation.

  • She let his hands go, and they stood for a moment looking at each other in the firelight.

  • He stood for a moment looking at the figure.

  • And Maurice--he stood still on the terrace for a moment looking dazed.

  • When they reached it, Lucrezia crossed herself, and they stood together for a moment looking at the faded painting of the Madonna, almost effaced against its rocky background.

  • She paused a moment looking earnestly at his face and replied, "The time has come when we must talk this thing out, John, soul to soul.

  • The elder woman bade the young people good night, and turned and went into the yard and stood a moment looking at the stars before going into her lonely house.

  • Then Jordan made his reply conventionally, and afterward stood still a moment looking at his guests, until with a little abrupt gesture he commenced again.

  • She turned round, and stood a moment looking at him, and then, having again resolved that it could not be as he wished, she drew near to him.

  • He stood for a moment looking up at the windows, in which there was now no light, thinking of the poor woman whom he had seen in the midst of luxury, and who was now left a widow in such miserable circumstances!

  • Her light footstep on the grass had not roused him, and before turning away she stood for a moment looking at him.

  • Isabel rose quickly and he did the same, so that they stood for a moment looking at each other as if he had flung down a defiance or an insult.

  • Isabel got up with a movement of repressed impatience and walked to the window, where she remained a moment looking out.

  • Isabel stood a moment looking at the latter missive; then, thrusting it into her pocket, she went straight to the door of her husband's study.

  • Then she stood for a moment looking thoughtfully at the open keyboard, which had a small sheet of music spread before it.

  • However, when Esther and Mollie were both asleep, Betty came out from her tent and stood for a moment looking down at the two figures on their hastily improvised beds only a few feet away from her own tent.

  • Outdoors the girls stood silent for a moment looking up at the beauty of the night.

  • It was a bar, he saw, and very heavy; but examining it closely he saw that there was a stamp of some sort upon it; and then in a moment looking upon a place where the spade had scratched it, he saw that it was a bright yellow metal.

  • She stood for a moment looking, and Roderick became aware that the cat was gone.

  • The deer stood a moment looking at Master, stamped her feet, and retired into one of the dark alleys.

  • She turned away as Robert Master came in sight, and stood for half a moment looking down.

  • Richard Gordon took the watch in his hand and sat a moment looking down.

  • He stood a moment looking out of the window.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "moment looking" 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:
    external nature; feet broad; free navigation; good news; half century; higher standard; many were; moment after; moment afterward; moment afterwards; moment ago; moment and; moment and then said; moment before; moment later; moment longer; moment looking; moment more; moment since; momentary glimpse; physiological effects; simple form; small talk; standing position; unlimited power; will curdle