I move among them dully, the stir of the streets coming to me as the soughing of wind on the desert or the wash of waves on a distant shore.
For an instant there had been the crash of a breaking bow wave, but now there was only a rubbing, rustling noise along the hull, and an increased soughing of the wind in the tree-tops.
There was a soft whirr, a soughing like a wind in trees, and a very slight tremor through the structure of the boat.
Besides, now she was either getting used to it, or the storm was lulling, for the blinds did not rattle as they had, and that mournful soughing of the wind in the tall chimneys had nearly ceased.
Nothing save the wind soughing dismally among the rafters responded to her call, uttered with her loudest voice, and a fresh shiver of fear crept over her.
A soughing groan went up from the Grand Stand, changing to a roar, as the great horse, quick as a goat, recovered himself and settled unconcernedly to his stride again.
There was the sound of a soughing wind as the crowd drew its breath.
The sail crumpled, crackled and slid down; and now under a bare pole the boat cradled slowly ahead transversely across the foam-streaked current that ran swiftly soughing toward the dim vapor-swirls away to the northeast.
The two last humans in the world could even catch the flick of ivory fangs, the lolling wet redness of tongues--could hear the soughing breath through those infernal jaws.
So close, that Stern could hear the soughing breath between those hideous lips and see the twitching of the wrinkled lid over the black, glittering eye that blinked as you have often seen a chimpanzee's.
Winds scented with oil of sagebrush and aroma of pines come soughing through the juniper hills.
The wind came soughingup the canyon with the sound of the sea.
Instead of the couch of soft, dry sand, on which they had stretched their tired frames, they now stood up to their ankles in water, which was soughing and surging around them.
A wind soughing in the roses, no, a yellow phosphorescence.
His senses are saturated with the warmth of summer days, the fragrance of roots and trees, the soughing of the woods, and the tiny noises of all the things that live in the forest.
If the waves dash against it from the south or east, a loud crying is upon the faces of the rocks; if from the north or north-east, there is a dull iteration, and amid the pines a continual soughingsea voice.
The slowly withering leaves trembled in the breeze and theirsoughing sounded eerie in the night, like the sighs of a departing soul.
Everywhere repose, only to be invaded by human voices or music, or the soft lapping of the waves at the base of the cliff, or the soughing of the south wind among the swaying pines.
He dreamt of her all night; her voice rang in his ear right through the soughing of the wind which beat against the ill-fitting windows of the wheel-house.
The soughing of gasoline engines suggested the breathing of some spectral Titan in the throes of Herculean effort.
He heard only thesoughing wind and old Jerry nibbling the short grass nearby, and the hooting of an owl in the forest gloom.
The sinking sun cast thick, dark shadows in the narrow valley, and a death-like silence was broken only by the soughingwind and the tinkle of the brook.
Then all was still, except the roar of the burning church and the solemn soughing of the pines, as the rising west wind rustled their branches.
The gloomy night sky, the tossing trees, the soughing wind, nothing else far or near.
She might be stone deaf for all she hears of the wintry soughing of the wind, of the dull, ceaseless boom of the sea on the shore, or the light patter of the chill rain on the glass.
Once I heard the dog yelp, far up the valley, and then there was only the soughing of the wind and the sting of the driving sleet flakes.
But there was no sound from within, except the soughing which one hears in a tunnel; and satisfied at last that I had been the victim of an over-wrought imagination, I pursued my course.
The night was dark and very still, save for the melancholy soughing of the wind among the spars.
Outside we heard the lapping and gurgling of the great river, and the soughing of the rising wind.
And the wind sang with him, soughing over the graves and among the black crosses, and heavy autumnal clouds slowly crawled over the heaven and with their cold tears watered the narrow dwellings of the dead.
Out of doors, the soughing night wind was carrying abroad the music of the bells, and with this, lights began to make their appearance on the dark sides of Mount Ventoux, on the summit of which rose the ancient towers of Trinquelague.
Outside a soughing wind was sweeping through the deserted street and the dark hall was full of its whispered sighs.
The moon grew faint behind the clouds, and the soughing low and melodious, for a woman's heart was being spilled over the highway.
None but an attentively alert ear could have detected it amid the soughing of the wintry wind and the murmur of the stream over its stony bed.
In calms his wailing is heard; and those sounds which some call the 'soughing of the wind,' are known to be the moanings of Tregeagle; while the coming storms are predicted by the fearful roarings of this condemned mortal.
There was no sound save the ceaseless soughing whisper of the mighty salt river as it rushed northward past the isle--the strange pervading sound of the Suck gurgling afar like the boiling of a pot.
The soughing roar of the Suck of Suliscanna died down to a whisper and then was heard no more.
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