There was something pleasing to his spirit in the sight of the little stream, tumbling and rippling down its rocky bed.
These beautiful game birds are usually habitants of the lower lakes and marshes, not rippling mountain streams.
Down a romantic Swiss glen, where scores of sylvan nooks and rippling rills invite one to cast about for fairies and sprites," is the word descriptive of my route from Marcellus next morning.
More than once have I beguiled the tedium of some uninteresting part of the journey by racing with some trifling object hurried along on itsrippling surface.
His beak went dabbling in the sweet sound, rippling it this way and that, spraying it abroad out of his blissful heart as a jewel throws out its fires.
But at Toonie's coming one cried up shriller than a bat; and at oncerippling burrows went this way and that in the long grass, and stillness followed after.
But when I knew it through Arthur, it was the sleepiest and laziest town alive, with the water rippling through the streets.
But now the angler rarely throws With great delight, his line, Or listens to the rippling brook, Beside the wild grape vine.
After meeting on a road northwest of Perugia, Simon and Sophia had ridden to a woodland lake that reflected the blue in a darker tone on its rippling surface.
A fountain threw white water high in the air, and orange and black fish circled in the rippling pool.
The rippling spray of the fountain and the gleaming of the gold fish amused her for some time: then she took up her magnificent flowers, and began to arrange them.
The river ran rippling by, the branches waved in the wind, the birds sang on the boughs, but there was no Doris.
The girl laughed--a low, rippling laugh, that had no music in it.
Earle silently placed the little white hand on his arm, and led the way to a brilliantly-lighted conservatory, where the ripplingof the fountain mingled with the songs of tamed birds.
A sweet rippling stream passed within five yards of my tent-door, and found its way to the Gulf about a mile below me to the west.
Soon the laughter of the Little Ones overtook me, like sheep-bells innumerable, rippling the air, and echoing in the rocks about me.
The waves played up at the very base of the rock; and, as she stood and gazed at the mimic breakers rippling against the shore, she almost fancied herself once more in her happy valley, watching the flow of the Ganges.
With quick motion he signs to her to be silent, and bending his powerful frame with strong but quiet stroke, urges the boat—reeling under the shock—through the rippling tide.
Penfeather, and thereafter sat staring gloomily down into the rippling waters of the brook for a while.
Suddenly she held the coin up to the window, laughed--a rippling laugh like running water--and handed it back again.
Eight away over the bay the rippling water was stained with the reflection of the western sky, and the sides of the waves glistened with orange, and blue, and gold.
Still no response, and the boat floated on beneath the wondrous starry sky, while every time those in the boat made the slightest movement a golden rippling film seemed to run from her sides, and die away upon the surface of the sea.
For years I have loved and trusted him; and if an angel were to stand upon the rippling water there and warn me, I would not believe Frank false.
One glove was withdrawn and her sleeve pushed high up the swelling arm, while the dimpled hand dangled in the rippling waters, that reflected the smooth white fingers in crooked, dancing outlines.
Many were our exchanges of affection as we lingered in that leafy glen, where deep below a rippling burn fell in small cascades with sweet, refreshing music.
My train had actually passed across the rippling Serchio within a few miles of Ponte Moriano, his own village!
I could easily indeed glide through the rippling waves, but it is so restful in your arms, and, if you are to cast me off, I shall have sweetly rested in them once more for the last time.
I thought dreamily of azure flowers, of dim, green, lovely, lonely spots where brooks were rippling and gay birds singing, until at last I fell sound asleep.
Thus they reached the edge of the swollen forest-stream, and the knight was astonished to see it rippling along in gentle waves, without a trace of its former wildness and swell.
The moon began to smile from above, the flow of the tide could be seen, and the rippling of the waves heard.
They saw all the mountains veiled in haze, growing more and more distant, while the rowers gently pulled against the rippling waves.
At such moments, it seemed as if a vast range of country lay buried in eternal sleep; not the least sound arising from the forest, unless it was the distant and scarcely audible rippling of a water-course.
In this manner they proceeded, for many rods, in a silence that was only interrupted by the rippling of the water, as its eddies played around them, or the low dash made by their own cautious footsteps.
She half expected to hear presently the low, rippling sound of an advancing boat.
There was a sound of rippling water and a shapeless mass glided out of the dark void she confronted.
In the early morning, as seen from the ship's deck, they scoot above the rippling waves in schools of a hundred and more, so compact as to cast fleeting shadows over the blue enameled surface of the waters.
Abraham Leigh was standing by the gate of the field known as the home meadow looking at the long, ripe grass rippling as the summer breeze swept across it.
The breeze-currents astir in the valley and rippling over the gray peaks of Mt.
There was a silence broken only by the soft sigh of the rippling waves, while they stood "tranced in long embraces, Mixed with kisses, sweeter, sweeter Than anything on earth.
As they were whispering, the louder rippling beneath the schooner's cut-water plainly told of the rate at which they were gliding through the dark sea.
The rippling of the water under the schooner's bows came very plainly now, as the boys went right forward, where two men were on the look-out.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rippling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: babbling; lapping; splashing
