Eleven o'clock came and found him still pacing up and down the office of the telegraph.
Suddenly Wentworth noticed that they were pacing back and forth in front of Miss Brewster, so he drew his friend away to another part of the ship.
Kenyon spent his time in pacing up and down the deck, hoping for the reappearance of Miss Longworth--an expectation which, for a time at least, was the hope deferred which maketh the heart sick.
Fleming had just that moment come up to Kenyon, who was quietly pacing the deck alone, and, slapping him on the shoulder, asked him to have a drink.
On entering her father's room, she found himpacing up and down the apartment, while her cousin sat, apparently absorbed in his own affairs, at his desk.
I must tell you all about it calmly and quietly,' said the Councillor, inaugurating the promised calm by pacing violently up and down the room, as was his wont when much excited.
I heard the Count pacing incessantly up and down all night,' timidly remarked Everard.
His hero stood aloft pacing to and fro on an elevated platform, describing the wonders of the great moral exhibition especially for ladies and children.
The gaunt sharp-shooter, pacing the embankment with Winchester in hand to shoot any burrowing confederate of the river, a rat, or mole, is a real and not an imaginary figure.
His health improving, he dictated, pacing a dark garret.
The elder gentleman had risen from his bench, and was pacingthe hall with some impatience, while the youth, with much earnestness and feeling, recited these lines.
And as he mounted the steps, he saw that there was a man pacing on the terrace above, and knew that it was the Knight Richard, whom he sought.
Sometimes a stag pacing slowly on the cliff-top would look over, but that was seldom.
His enthusiasm set him pacing the room, as usual, his arms working like the sails of a windmill.
Raphael, sawing the air wildly, and pacing about on the toes of the committee.
My young friends, Bob and Harry, joined me, and we were pacing up and down together watching the tide come in when we thought we saw a dark speck far out to sea.
Poor Captain Babbicome was seen pacing up and down with a large bandanna in his hand, puffing and blowing, and wiping the perspiration from his brow.
Adair, who had returned aft, waspacing the deck, when suddenly a tremendous shock was felt.
There was the making of a tragedy here, I thought; but when Stott, after another period of pacing up and down, began to speak again I found that his tragedy was of another kind.
Challis was pacing up and down the library, his hands clasped behind him.
Long before he had concluded, Crashaw was on his feet, pacing the room, declaiming, waving his arms.
Oh, I'm not jealous," he exclaimed, pacingup and down the length of the room.
It was probably this small accident, making him forget the importance of his rôle, that caused him to jump up nervously and begin pacing about the room.
McGaw beganpacing the floor, his long arms hooked behind his back.
Up he jumped at last and began pacing up and down the room.
On this especial morning she had come directly from the train, and when David arrived she was pacing up and down the narrow room, haggard and disheveled from a night in the sleeping-car; she had not even taken off her bonnet.
She tucked the grimy pink ball of zephyr under her arm, and tightening her fingers on the bent and yellowing old needles, began again her fierce pacing up and down, up and down.
Neither did she seem to sleep; for at all times of the night she could be heard pacing her room.
The Emperor Joseph was pacing the floor of his cabinet.
Lacy had assembled the generals and the staff-officers to communicate the decision of the emperor; while the latter, overcome by this supreme disappointment, was pacing his cabinet with heavy and measured step.
From the hour his consciousness had returned to him he had locked himself within his apartments, and night and day he was heard pacing the floor with dull and measured tread.
She had risen from her seat and was pacing the room in a state of high excitement.
Maria Theresa was pacing the floor of her apartment in great excitement.
Pacing the tapering platform was a broad-shouldered, fair-haired man of about thirty, although a carefully trimmed blonde beard made him look much older.
Captain Syllenger and Sub-lieutenant Barry were pacing the diminutive quarter-deck of the Capella as she lay alongside the quay.
Indeed it is," returned Kennedy, pacing up and down, his face wrinkled with thought.
We had scarcely entered when we met Haynes pacing up and down the lobby furiously.
The Coroner had risen and was pacing the room slowly.
He was pacing up and down the room and I watched him more or less suspiciously.
Master Thomas Bettany at the window heard bells and saw the monks pacing two by two.
Now they could see approaching a mounted company, thirty at least, still a good way off but growing larger with a steady pacing movement.
Just about the same time as Norah Wylie was weeping in her room, her heart torn asunder with hopes and fears, her husband was again pacing the deck of the Minerva.
As Norah sat and knitted, looking out to sea and wondering where her husband was, he, at the very moment, was pacing up and down the deck of the Minerva.
The night grew chill, and after a little more talk the older gentleman went in, but the younger one continued pacing up and down near the lake, till the rosy dawn had begun to light up the summits.
Come along--you're wearing out my rugs with your infernal pacingup and down!
Jim was pacingrestlessly up and down the living room of the bachelor apartment, puffing jerkily at his eternal pipe.
Pans of blazing pitch were set in front of the strong locked doors of the real fortress, and in their light armed shepherds were pacing to and fro.
She now turned for the last time toward the road leading from Tanis; but nothing was stirring there save the sentries pacing to and fro.
There, pacing towards us at a leisurely stroll, was a lordly oryx bull.
The dune-monster was the slow-pacing steed of the Thirst King; it was his throne, his host and his strong city; it was the abhorrent body of which he was the resistless and implacable soul!
Ever and anon the oryx halted and gazed anxiously along the flank of the dune; then he resumed his advance, pacing steadily on a course which should have brought him to within about two hundred yards of our ambush.
So the saddle was replaced, and I resumed my pilgrimage on foot, the old horse pacing stolidly after me.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pacing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
