And breathing heavily, the journalist again leaned back in his chair, as though about to faint.
He took a step asthough about to follow--but all at once he stopped.
On the northern bank were seen long columns of Federal cavalry, drawn up as though about to cross.
Each approached to do so, and as I looked behind mine I saw the, two brothers at the, door as though about to leave the room.
Not until after her death was it discovered that she had been afflicted for a long time with a cancer, which appeared as though about to burst.
Through all his; joy the Duc du Maine showed that his soul was, troubled, as though about to undergo an operation that he must submit to.
At first he made as though about to run for it; then, because, may be, the burden he bore was heavy, he paused.
At this mishap the girl laughed, just a little rippling laugh, the elder woman bit her lip, and poor Sandoval, the picture of despairing mortification, looked as though about to hide his confusion in flight.
Once inside the gate, and realizing that he was again safe from his fierce pursuers, the unnatural strength that had sustained him so long gave way, and Huetzin staggered as though about to fall.
Finally, tormented beyond endurance, he drew his sword as though about to attack them, whereupon they retreated beyond his reach with the lightness of thistledowns, and a speed that showed how little chance he had of capturing them.
She swayed to and fro in her saddle for an instant as though about to fall, but she grasped the horn with both hands and saved herself.
She looked as though about to retort, when a gentleman who had just taken possession of a compartment, and noted all that had passed, came forward and addressed our heroine.
Now, don't get any independent notions in your head," he advised, as she looked at him as though about to protest.
Each approached to do so, and as I looked behind mine I saw the two brothers at the door as though about to leave the room.
The mouth, full of sharp yellow teeth and open as though about to yawn, had been slit back to the salience of the jaw at some time and had been sewn up in a sketchy fashion indicated by a white zig-zag scar like a flash of lightning.
Her amber-coloured eyes, under exquisitely distinct brows, were opaque with anger, and she held one hand out with the fingers dramatically clenched, as though about to release a thunderbolt of wrath.
Evanthia came striding in like an angry prima-donna, her hand stretched in front of her as though about to loose a thunderbolt or a stiletto.
Plouff stood at the top, his head thrust forward and his hand gripping the bulwark as though about to fling himself upon them.
Irene looked at him as though about to refuse, but, seeming to change her mind, went upstairs, and came down again with her hat on.
Seeing her like this before him, white as a sheet, with her eyes closed and her lips parted, as though about to faint, Hilary seized her by the shoulders.
How still and warm was the air, yet seemed to vibrate against his cheeks as though about to break into flame.
And the uplifted sword began most ominously to sway to and fro, as though about to fall.
Slowly he drew himself up, expanded his broad chest, and threw abroad his brawny arms, as though about to grapple with an enemy.
Then he darted off a few paces, as though about to beat a hasty retreat.
To our surprise, he did not speak, but turned away as though about to seek his home.
He sat down loosely, and stared at her for some moments, as though about to make a profound remark.
For a moment she clutched on to it, while her camel went round in a circle as though about to overbalance and fall on top of her.
The newcomer made a sudden forward movement; the sentry assumed an attitude as though about to bayonet him, or to pretend to do so; there was a rapid scuffle; and a moment later the rifle was twisted out of its owner's brawny hands.
A corncob pipe lay smoking among the covers of the bed, and during most of the talk he sat with one shoe held in his hand as though about to put it on.
He was restless as though about to start on a new journey and half unconsciously began running his hands over his body wishing it strong and hard as when he tramped the road.
Once, when Eli moved as though about to awaken, he stole away directly as softly as he had come.
Hendrie reached for a pen, and dipped it in the ink as though about to write.
One of the men made a movement as though about to interrupt, but Angus silenced him with a gesture.
But Hendrie turned again to his desk asthough about to write.
Hendrie had drawn nearer, as though about to embrace her.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "though about" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
