Margaret looked at her, her small black eyes peering out wrathfully from her swathing woollens.
When Madelon Hautville stopped singing not one in the meeting-house had seen Burr Gordon stir, but the soul in him had surely turned and faced about with a great rending as of swathing wills that bound it.
Swiftly the aranead sped from its pretty leafy tent along its trap line, and in a moment seized and began swathing its victim.
Theridion and his Lineweavers followed this attack, and flung their swathing bands around Biggy's limbs.
She gets the finest kind of broad cloth she possibly can to make an outer swathing band for it, and spares no pains in ornamenting it with beads and ribbons, worked in various figures.
A one-point blanket of the trade, is the general and immediate wrapper of the infant, within the hoop, and the ornamented swathing band is wound around the whole, and gives it no little resemblance to the case of a small mummy.
And this shall be to you the sign: Ye will find a babe wrapped in swathing bands, lying in a manger.
And she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him in swathing bands, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
October is come with long, bright, hazy days, swathing in purple mists the rainbow brightness of the forests, and blending the otherwise gaudy and flaunting colors into wondrous harmonies of splendor.
The swathing of linen--he had unwound it to where the hands should have been folded on the breast--had enclosed excelsior.
Under the swathing of linen he could see where the hands were folded on the breast.
She was half-sitting, half-lying on the divan, the swathing draperies of her tunic outlining the wonderful modelling of her limbs.
Once more, out of the swathing fog, hands touched her.
A similar disease in Spain is cured by copious bleeding, and swathing the head in blankets constantly wet with hot water.
The remedy found to be the most effectual, consisted in taking about one quart of blood from the head, swathing it with cloths saturated with cold water, and giving two drachms daily of calomel.
Then I turned to the Ganapati, and after swathing him as before in the cotton quilt, so as to deaden the sound of the gong, with my hands beneath the covering I pressed upon the jewelled eyeballs.
I stripped off the bulky wrappings in which the harp had been carried up to this time, leaving only a swathing of fine silk.
Below the linen swathing the injured temples, those eyes were closed through which such yearning had looked forth.
The spirit of colour was flying in the distant trees, swathing them with brownish-purple haze; the sky was saffroned by dying sunlight.
He has to emerge from the swathing bands of his pupal stage into the free air of heaven, and to become in the highest sense self-determining and creative.
Every human being grows up inside a sheath of custom, which enfolds it as theswathing clothes enfold the infant.
Dusk crept through the curtained windows, stole up the walls, swathing the room in heavy, somber folds until it became a dim cavern.
The pale hair was twisted round the head in identically the same fashion as of yore, the white satin dress, with the swathing of tulle round the shoulders, followed the same natural lines.
Clouds suddenly generated came drifting up the valley of the Rhone, covering the glacier and swathing the mountain-tops, but leaving clear for a time the upper neve of the Rhone.
Over the rugged face of the Breithorn itself the light fell as if in splashes, igniting its glaciers and swathing its black crags in a layer of transparent red.
Out of a swathing of tissue paper her hands bared sundry small articles.
No, but it might help you, if I could rip off that swathing of idealization you've wrapped around him," Fyfe observed patiently.
Put a head of bruised garlic on the navel at bed time, and fasten it with a swathing band.
In case her back should be very weak, a swathing band should be placed under it, the band being doubled four times and about four inches broad.
Here we have, as before, the swathing of space round every atom.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "swathing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
