Zapote and Gaspar, saluting the others, walked away--going at a moderate pace so long as they were in sight of the insurgents; but as soon as they were behind the bushes advancing with all the speed in their power.
Accordingly a woman was taken, a prayer made over her, and a message saluting the rain god put in her mouth, then she was clubbed to death and put up in the execution tree so that the rain might see.
They rose courteously as the Kotwal advanced, and, saluting him gravely, yet without any expression of impatience at detention, requested him to be seated.
Go in peace," said the Khan decidedly; and, saluting them again, they passed out.
So I rode up towards it with the intention of saluting him again, when he shut the door as it were carelessly, but, as I thought, with an evident desire not to be seen: this stimulated my curiosity.
Another moment and her deliverer advanced, saluting her respectfully.
It was a habit of Sivaji's to go to no ceremony, nor return from any, without saluting his mother.
As he spoke the last words, those who had been sitting rose, and all in turn saluting Maloosray, the meeting broke up.
The house they were going to was only a few yards distant; Ibrahim Khan rode on, saluting them as he passed, and they dismounted and entered.
And saluting the Jogi, who lifted his hand to his head, and staring fixedly at the others, whose faces were plainly visible by the light of the fire, which had blazed up, Bulwunt Rao left them.
Kay approached rapidly and straightway seized Erec's rein, without so much as saluting him.
The knights then courteously and politely took leave of the damsel, first saluting her, and then going off in the direction taken by the crowd they had seen.
So he formed an honest purpose and turned his steps toward them, salutingthem politely and saving: "Sire, I presume that you have had a hard experience last night.
When they had rejoiced together, taking each other by the hand, they all four came before the King, saluting him and likewise the Queen, who was sitting by his side.
Mounted on great Spanish steeds, they all go to meet the King of Britain, saluting King Arthur first with great courtesy and then all his company.
King Evrain comes down the street to meet them, and saluting them he cries: "Welcome to this company, both to the master and all his suite.
This man came in before the assembly, found the King and all his people, and saluting him correctly, said: "I am a messenger of Erec and of Guivret the Little.
Thus, all unite in saluting him, saying that he is very fair and brave.
Upon the occasion of a great victory, some Moorish notables came to the hero and prostrated themselves at his feet, saluting him with the title of Seid Campeador, or Champion Prince--whence the appellation Cid.
Seeing this and not guessing the reason they entered my dwelling and, saluting me with the salam, asked me how I had fared.
Then he set out nor ceased travelling till such time as he reached Bassorah, when he entered his palace; and, after saluting his mother, he apprised her of all things that had befallen him.
Before he arrived at the cross-road leading off to Nympton Rectory, his Lordship was surprised to see a great collection of people standing on a hill above the road, and all saluting him with the deepest respect.
And saluting Mademoiselle de Vermont courteously, he went his way.
On saluting his guests in this manner, he kissed the hands of the priests, who, by the way, forgot to give him their blessing.
Preliminaries being thus settled, the commanding officers put spurs to their horses, and met in the centre of the plain, there saluting with their scythe-blade swords.
Illustration: "And there stood a tall grizzly man, saluting in regular style.
His staff followed, saluting Stonewall Jackson as they passed.
The men, climbing from the Shenandoah, saluting their general, above them there in the wind and the rain, thought the voice with which he answered them unusually gentle.
In fact, there is a great deal to be seen at Portsmouth as well as at Plymouth; but what I wish you particularly to see just how is a vessel holding fast to the buoy just off the saluting battery.
If you have, you must have been delighted with the view from the saluting battery; and if you have not, you had better go there as soon as you can.
Mrs. Rosebrook, followed by her husband, soon makes her appearance, saluting the stranger with her usual suavity.
After saluting Franconia, he turned to Harry, threw his arms around his neck, buried his head in his bosom, and wept like a child.
So, riding up to the General, saluting in the Regular Army style, bowing my head low as a shell went over, I meekly suggested going back to town to see if there were any telegraph operators to be found.
Without waiting for any further introduction from my escort, I brushed my bangs down, wiped off my chin, and stepped inside of the door, saluting the General according to the regulations.
All hands were congregated about the deck according to a drill, which all understood, at a certain moment the officer of the deck stepped to the captain's door and, after saluting in the proper manner, invited the parson to the pulpit.
Some days after this conversation, as they were all three seated at table, a corporal entered, and saluting the commandant, informed him that a Dutch sailor had arrived at fort, and wished to know whether he should be admitted.
Helen had recognized Karl, as soon as he turned the corner, and Karl had answered her waving handkerchief by saluting with his sabre.
She passed the minister slowly and somewhat haughtily, saluting him indeed, but without her usual kindness.
And Benedict, saluting first the general and then the young officers, left the room before they had recovered from their surprise.
And there, my prudent damsel, you show a good discretion,' returned Sweetflower, saluting her with an ironical bow.
Swanhilda, at the moment, caught sight of her tutor peeping from a daisy--saluting her with his little cap, and nodding approbation.
After dinner we walk to Naxos, saluting the statue of the patron of a London parish, St Pancras, on our way.
Then he gave them their portions of the inward meats and poured wine for them into a golden cup, handing it to Minerva first, and saluting her at the same time.
Miss, by your leave," and saluting me, turned to the countess.
He arose, and was dressed instantly; and saluting me, bid me be easy and happy, while it was yet in my own power.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saluting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
