Then, but only when the dogs are close upon her, she too rushes away; but invariably in a direction as nearly opposite to the fawn as possible.
For he lurks continually in the outskirts of the woods, whence he rushes forth at times upon those who pass by.
We watched it dashing and splashing out of its narrow valve pipe down this steep ravine with towering, fern-covered cliffs on either side, down into the soft blue distance, where it rushes through a tunnel, and is lost from sight.
From its sources to the Dead Sea it rushes down a continuous inclined plane, broken here and there by rapids and small falls; between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea its sinuosity is so great that in a direct distance of 65 m.
Now, it is impossible to fire any longer, and there is no hope for me; all at once my brother rushes out in front with his sword, and I grasp my gun, and we rush on with the soldiers.
When a swordfish is hooked its rushes are desperate, even reckless, and at times dangerous to the angler.
The salmon is a strong fighter but his rushes do not last long for a fish of its size.
Their rushes are not equal to those of the steelhead or the salmon or the yellow-tail, nor do they fight with the same vigor or with the same persistency.
Now it rushes around mountainous promontories, or cuts its passage through immense piles of perpendicular rocks, which stand yawning on either side as if a giant had torn them asunder to let the river pass through.
Podalirius pursues and overhangs with naked sword the shepherd Alsus as he rushes amid the foremost line of weapons; Alsus swings back his axe, and severs brow and chin full in front, wetting his armour all over with spattered blood.
Aeneas, wrathful at their mad onslaught, rushes on them, towering high with levelled spear.
Meanwhile Rumour on fluttering wings rushes with the news through the alarmed town and glides to the ears of Euryalus' mother.
Aeneas rushes up, drawing his sword from the scabbard, and thus above him: 'Where now is gallant Mezentius and all his fierce spirit?
He breaks off unfinished, and, fired with immense anger, rushes towards the haughty brethren at the Dardanian gate.
He had a sort of table in his hands that he seemed to have made himself out of twisted rushes and a few branches of osier.
The rushes were shining in the moonlight, and one flake of mist was lying on the river.
But if the wind rushesinto any house with that impetuous whirling, they are certain that one of the inhabitants will die soon.
At other times a body of enemies often rushes upon them on a sudden, when not one of these prophets has either foreseen or foretold the danger of an attack.
Rizzio (who looks at her, racked, laughs wildly, then rushesto door).
A pitiful cry of distress breaks from within, then a hurry of feet and Marina rushes on anguished.
But sometimes the vessel shows all her lights and rushesupon the South Pier.
It seemed as though the brownie had come from his clump of rushes to set things in order.
To the southward of the Chibburn Stream a flat space, covered with rushes and grey grass, stretches away towards the Border.
Then, as soon as he leans backwards again, and takes off the pressure, the air rushes in to fill the lungs.
Clipclose, when he reads it, rushes out; Mags after him.
Round these the Greta swirls to the Tees in two long rushing curves when the river is high, but in quiet, dry seasons it has one channel only, down which it rushes impetuously out of the leafy shade into the open sunlight.
Hundreds of feet below the pathrushes a mountain torrent, which is none other than the traditional brook Cheritt.
It is watered by a good fresh-water spring, which rushes from the base of the cliffs.
Our August life rushes by, in Oldport, as if we were all shot from the mouth of a cannon, and were endeavoring to exchange visiting-cards on the way.
Then he took my sword and while I watched him idly, cleansed it with rushes from the floor.
Now her fair face that had been pale became stained with red and she let her eyes fall as though she were searching for something among the rushes that strewed the floor.
With your bark you only drive us against the hunter: he hears where we are running; and he rushes out with his gun and kills us, and does not give you anything.
From where we sat we could see it break in small ripples against the wild iris and green rushes on the bank.
Once a year, on Saint Bride's Eve, my father came home from his day's work, carrying a load of green rushes on his shoulders.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rushes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
