He was barely five yards away from it when the last strand parted, and, with the noose still round his waist, Hal scrambled to his feet.
She therefore could not help her lodgers, and they all scrambled on over the desolate places of poverty as they best might.
How they can have scrambled to a conclusion opposite to ours, is a problem so absurd that it tickles us amazingly.
It was Mulcahy who scrambled up tooth and nail and hurled down among the bayonets the amazed Afghan who barred his way.
They scrambled up, he said, as though each horse had eight legs and a spare horse to follow him.
By a great effort, overcoming the faintness that seemed to be returning, Jack scrambled to his feet.
The pony was not hurt, and soon scrambled to his feet and looked at his owner, Jack imagined, with a sort of apologetic expression.
Presently she scrambled down the steep path to the little cove below, where she seemed shut in with rocks and sea and sky.
He thought it was just an ordinary singing and that everybody ought to stand up, so he scrambled to his feet mighty quick, knowing he'd get a combing down from Maria Millison for sleeping in meeting.
He now disentangled his foot from the wicket and scrambled up and, still actuated by the best motives imaginable, he dashed toward the back of the Priest homestead, being minded to seek entrance by a rear door.
Forgetting the danger to themselves of stray bullets, they scrambled to their feet and crowded up close behind her, peering over her shoulders as she reared back upon her bent knees in order that they might the better see.
Dan scrambled to fasten down all other loose objects.
Eagerly they scanned their slip of paper on which appeared the scrambled sentence: "Dinf eht glgyascr koa.
By the time they had scrambled into their uniforms, an appetizing meal of orange juice, bacon and eggs awaited them.
Inside was another scrambled sentence which directed the boys to search for a large piece of driftwood.
With a shout of pleasure, the Cubs scrambled for the beach.
Following his teammates to the dressing room, the boy showered and scrambled into street clothes.
Red Suell's father handed out typewritten slips of paper containing hints in scrambled letters.
I scrambled my way along the dense-grown farther bank, and found a place to descend to a big shady rock just fitted for a siesta after a swim.
He scrambled up, and wandering away into the rose garden, lifted caressingly to his cheek the beautiful pink blossoms which leaned towards him from amid the green leaves.
He scrambled to his feet, hardly less palpitating than on the occasion of their first encounter.
As lie scrambled around to the chair, Blake picked up the automatic pistol and tested its mechanism with expert swiftness.
He scrambled through, with the aid of Mr. Damon, and before the guards could again spring at him, which they did when the echoes of the shot had died away.
Over the side of the craft scrambled Tom, Mr. Damon, the detective and Ivan Petrofsky, and an instant later Ned had sent it aloft.
Turning, he scrambled up to the cabin-deck and ran swiftly toward his stateroom.
Appleton scrambled carefully down from his perch in the warm sunshine and approached with insolent leisure.
The men at the ends of the tow-lines scrambled part way up the shelving beach and braced themselves, then wrapped the ropes about their waists, like anchormen on a tug-of-war team.
To Deck, Ceph was among his dearest possessions, and regardless of his danger, he scrambled down the tree with all possible speed, at the same time calling upon the unknown horse-thief to stop.
Bitter as he felt over his loss, now was no time for Deck to grieve, and he scrambled over the rough ground until he came in sight of the first and second company, advancing as directed.
He scrambled back on the Big Rock and looked at Old Mother Nature a bit fearfully as he laid the fish down.
While the others gathered in a little circle close about that hole there scrambled into view one of the queerest little fellows in all the Great World.
Now Peter doesn't like the water, as you know, and hescrambled out just as fast as ever he could.
Now he reached the nearest limb, and like a monkey scrambled upward.
Dashing up to the side of the boat the boys scrambled aboard, hastily securing their canoes to any object that promised temporary anchorage.
Then, while this was registering on his mind, he discovered himself the center of a madly milling set of tentacles, and instinctively scrambled out of the way.
He scrambled around the bend to stand petrified, for with the suddenness of lightning a flood of dazzling orange-red light sprang into being.
Brown grasped the steel rungs and scrambled upward, but he was too late.
And as he scrambled up on hands and knees he saw what had happened.
Something light and agile scrambled over the low coral-block wall, and flung itself rapturously on him.
Riordan scrambled aside as it boomed onto the place where he had been lying.
Wearily, Kreega scrambled up on top of the rock and crouched low.
The spear glanced off the tough fabric of his suit and he scrambled up a narrow ledge to the top of the precipice.
The treads scrambled over bricks, smashed a door, travelled on paving, zigzagged, knocked down fence posts.
Grabbing his shoes and jacket, hescrambled higher on the pile of straw and hay; putting on his shoes he hollered at the men around him.
He lay for a moment, baleful, and slowlyscrambled up.
We were sitting composedly when the lieutenant scrambled to us, among our rocks; the troopers followed, curiously scanning.
The murder had died out of his eyes, and he scrambled to his feet, looking sheepish.
While I scrambled after a safe word, I heard the crunch of wheels upon the gravel.
And now Mr. Baumann, having scrambled back his possessions, hastened into the smoking room, and regarded the two hangdog culprits with magnificent generosity; he forgave them their treatment.
The porter was pale blue with excitement, and it was with the last gasp of breath in all three bodies that they scrambled up the steps of the only open vestibule.
A gush of blood followed; the old archer scrambled half upon his feet, called once upon the name of God, and then fell dead.
Sir Oliver had come to himself, and now scrambled to his feet.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scrambled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
