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Example sentences for "promenading"

Lexicographically close words:
promeis; promenade; promenaded; promenaders; promenades; promesse; promesses; prominence; prominences; prominent
  1. In all his promenading he has seen nothing to affect his vasomotor centres or to produce Argyll-Robertson pupils.

  2. Homely pleasantries are thrown from heavy German youths to the promenading mädchen.

  3. One might sum up all their pleasure in saying, that it consisted in promenading the streets in a silk gown.

  4. This style of promenading has been instituted by the young lovers of Southern towns.

  5. The reception of the troops by the inhabitants was timid; the bloodstained soldiers, who passed by weary and silent, in the yellow twilight, horrified the cleanly citizens promenading on the Cours.

  6. Two men were promenading up and down the wharves, among the crowd of natives and strangers who were sojourning at this once straggling village - now, thanks to the enterprise of M.

  7. Passepartout was promenading up and down in the forward part of the steamer.

  8. The viscount noticed that a large portion of the company were promenading in a procession round and round the room to the music of one of Beethoven's grand marches.

  9. She had been led out by the young English minister; then by the old President; and now she was promenading with the lion of the evening, the only titled person at this republican court, the Viscount Vincent.

  10. Later in the day he met Noel Brooke promenading the deck.

  11. Soon he saw him promenading with Mr. Brooke, and apparently on very cordial and intimate terms with him.

  12. The company are now promenading outside in all the dignity of wigs, spangles, red-ochre, and whitening.

  13. The guard promenading in front of the house says a dispatch has been received from Grant announcing the surrender of Lee!

  14. I saw a Federal guard promenading in front of the door, his breakfast being just sent to him from within.

  15. Illustration] Then home by the wide Marina, and the promenading Eurasians, and well-to-do traders in carriages.

  16. The "Street of the Merchants," just referred to, is the fashionable shopping thoroughfare of Lima, where in the afternoons the ladies and gentlemen are seen in goodly numbers promenading in full dress.

  17. Ladies and servant girls were seen promenading with merry children, whites and blacks mingling indiscriminately, while the Danish military band were producing most shocking strains with their brass instruments.

  18. Half of society was there; and many staid and strenuous business men were promenading with their wives and daughters, more than one with his neck encircled by paper ribbons of many hues.

  19. The broad avenue was crowded with men, women, and children, promenading in the sunshine.

  20. They were covered with French naval officers and soldiers, promenading and conversing in the lively manner of this gayest of nations.

  21. The promenading world is amused just now with the daily appearance in the Tuileries of a Polish lady, dressed in the Polonaise undress uniform, decorated with the order of distinction given for bravery at Warsaw.

  22. As they went together to revisit the different localities, each of which awakened in them some memory of their youth, the general saw an old man majestically promenading on the public square with a large cane in his hand.

  23. A little girl nine years old, belonging to a very wealthy and highly esteemed family of Constantinople, was carried away by bandits as she was promenading one day with her attendant outside the city.

  24. Besides the handsome residences, there are many large shops and cafes offering recreation to the crowds promenading up and down.

  25. Hundreds of women were seen promenading in the woods or sitting at the cafes just as though nothing important had taken place.

  26. If you walk up to the Knight Templar's Building I'll warrant you'll find them there promenading this very minute.

  27. Mary became fond of solitary rambles back in the pine woods, intersected by plank walks that made promenading possible.

  28. Silverstairs, still promenading his glass, exclaimed: “There he is now!

  29. Violet, who had also been promenading her glass, put it down.

  30. Many students were promenading with their little temporary wives, not in the least ashamed to make such a public display of their vices.

  31. One evening while walking in the Luxembourg gardens, the band playing exquisite music, and the crowd promenading to it, I met a friend, an American, who has resided in Paris for seventeen years.

  32. Hearing small footsteps, I peered in through the brown twigs, and to my delight saw a pair of stately quail walking over the ground, promenading through the brush avenues.

  33. It was a lovely spring night, with the moon at the full, and all the fashionable visitors were promenading in little groups of two and three in the cool sweet air.

  34. He met the lady and her daughters promenading the Pantiles next day, and was received with cordiality.

  35. Stout Neapolitan fathers, with bulging eyes, immense brown cheeks, and peppery mustaches, were promenading with their children and little dogs, looking lavishly contented with themselves.

  36. Bending low over the water she saw his brown fingers, stretched out and well divided, promenading over the basin of the sea as lightly and springily as the claws of a crab tip-toeing to some hiding-place.

  37. The commandant of the 4th battalion of the 6th was promenading up and down, smoking a little wooden pipe.

  38. He who was now promenading the countryside with rod and gun like a gentleman and a great lord would soon be grubbing in the earth.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "promenading" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.