This very moment, as thine eye scans these lines, let the purpose of thy soul be to depart from iniquity wherever thou findest it.
There is another long pause, during which he eagerly scans her face.
She draws a letter from her pocket, and scans Philip's face as he reads it.
Picking up binoculars, the Second scans the black of it ahead, as though now definitely set for business.
The look-out aloft turns from his post and scans the wake curving to our sheer; anon, he wonders at the coming of a mate to share his watch.
The hostess' heed protrudes suddenly from the door, she scans first up and then down the street, then withdraws it.
Again he scans inquiringly into the drenched area of the Points; then bidding the officer good-night, is soon out of sight, on his way into Centre Street.
He pauses as with a look of withering scorn she scans him from head to foot, raises covertly her left hand, tossing carelessly her glossy hair on her shoulder, and with lightning quickness snatches with her right the domino from his face.
For a moment the visitor scans over the great parlor, as if moved by the taste and elegance of everything that meets his eye.
With a look of suspicion she scans the mysterious figure from head to foot.
To the eye that scans only the exterior of life, how dazzling!
The original scans were far from being nice clean ones, so there were many misreads.
Had we used the full-sized scans it is quite possible that there would have been just the same number of misreads in the OCRed text, because of the number of bits of hair and fluff, scratches and other blemishes in the scans.
With slow tread and still tread, He scans the tented line; And he counts the battery guns By the gaunt and shadowy pine; And his slow tread and still tread Gives no warning sign.
There's a Hand that bares The roots of mountains at its will, and cuts Through rifted rocks a channel, where the streams And rivers freely flow--an Eye that scans Each precious thing.
With perceptive craft he scans faces and notes special traits of fellow-passengers.
When a linescans correctly but "somehow sounds wrong," in nine cases out of ten the fault can be traced to a long syllable that should have been short or a short syllable that should have been long.
After the linescans and the rhymes are proved should come the effort to put the thought clearly.
The dog dashes off to the woods with wild barking, and the trapper scans the long, white stretch leading back between the bushes to a horizon that is already dim in the steel grays of twilight.
The trapper scans the surface of the swamp to see if some foolish musk-rat is swimming dangerously near the sleeping mink.
It scans international relations, and finds patriotism still a pagan virtue.
The Rover goes to the landing-place and scans the gulf that yawns between him and his vessel.
The metrical clavis scans all the difficult lines contained in the book, and the general index clearly and briefly elucidates all the references which the poem contains to men, incidents, and localities.
Glances coldly at her and then scans ledger again.
They pause a few moments as Marston scans the frowning wall that encloses the gloomy-looking old prison.
Yes," is the quick reply: the philanthropic woman's keen eye scans along the body from head to foot.
He who knows the world as it is, and is not led to error by its deluding varieties, and whoso scans everything as it is without being led to scepticism, is the man that is styled the sleeping silent sage.
When the soul perceives the soul, and scans it by itself; and as it comes to know it in itself, it is said to get rid of its ignorance, which is then said to be utterly destroyed.
She hesitates whether to cut down pines or lay low knotless cedars, scans likely trunks and lofty trees and shakes their branches with vigorous hand.
The hostess' head protrudes suddenly from the door, she scans first up and then down the street, then withdraws it.
Then with a wild despairing look she scansthose around her, rests her head on her hand despondingly, and gives vent to her tears.
This version was made from a set of scans that were actually defective.
Footnote iii: 'Who with scarse sense to pen an English letter, Yet with precision scans an Attis metre.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scans" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
