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Example sentences for "splashings"

Lexicographically close words:
splanchnic; splash; splashed; splashes; splashing; splashy; splat; splats; splatter; splattered
  1. Several times over Rob listened to and spoke of the splashings and heavy plunges about the surface.

  2. The same noises from the forest, the same splashings from the river, the Indians sleeping as heavily as usual.

  3. He knew what had sent the deer away and stilled the splashings and creepings.

  4. All along the shores were faint splashings and rustlings and crackings.

  5. Still, behind these were mysterious splashings among the mangroves and wallowings in the creek, while the thick, hot darkness seemed to pulse with life.

  6. He could hear mysterious splashings in the forest and the low gurgle of the creek, while now and then a timber creaked, or a drop of moisture fell from the iron beams with a splash that startled him.

  7. And so the night wore on, with the flood gliding up and up, and strange splashings and bellowings heard from time to time, now far off, now nearer, and every eye was strained to see if the creatures that made these noises were appearing.

  8. The splashings and the dull beating sound continued, but I kept behind the sheltering tree, now wondering whether the creature would have strength to get back into the river, or whether it would be there waiting for its assailant.

  9. Some morsels of loose earth crumbled under him, rolled down and fell with tiny splashings into the pool at the bottom.

  10. He tried turning, but he could not get into a more comfortable position, and he turned back and listened to the splashings in the river coming nearer and going farther away.

  11. They heard splashings and cries on all sides, but could see nothing.

  12. The splashings grew fainter, and the cries ceased entirely.

  13. For a space he did not even notice the three fellows in the water save to be conscious of their splashings and sputterings and occasional peals of laughter—laughter which grated somehow, and made him feel like one apart.

  14. Exertion of any sort was distasteful to him, and it made little difference whether he undertook his languid splashings in the shallows, or in the wider, more varied waters of the Sound.


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