Threading her way towards him, she happened to look up.
Exhilarated by his new freedom, he walked briskly, threading his way among the groups of idle workmen who had gathered in the park.
They elbowed their way across the room, Miss Hitchcock rather ostentatiously drawing up her skirts and threading her way among the pools of the dirty floor.
Threading my way swiftly between the boles of the olive trees, I skirted the road to the edge of the stream and stood for a moment at pause before stepping out upon the footbridge and into the moonlight.
We were by this time threading in and out among the transports on our way to a vacant berth at no great distance from the "Victory," and in about five minutes afterwards the "Requin" and her prizes came to an anchor.
We were a couple of hours performing the journey across the open moor, and another hour was occupied in threading our way through the wood, the ground being very rugged and rising steeply all the while.
Little Maude was threading beads; and the two others, much younger, stood looking on--Reginald and Anne.
Thomas Carr was threading his way through the mazy precincts of Gray's Inn, with that quick step and absorbed manner known only, I think, to the busy man of our busy metropolis.
Maude had been threading a splendid ring all the colours of the rainbow, and now exhibited it for the benefit of admiring beholders.
We stepped quickly forward, threading the quiet roads as noiselessly as we could, until Vincott stopped before a large building.
He looked neither to the right nor to the left, but without a moment's hesitation stepped across the road, and threading the tents and booths, came directly towards me.
The path to it is a very secluded one, threading a wood of pines, and just wide enough to admit the loads of meadow hay which are drawn from the splashy shore of the river.
They infested the country for years, now waylaying the trader or drover threading his toilsome way over the lone mountains, now descending upon some little town, to plunder its stores and houses.
There was hardly room for all to lie down at night, and to walk a few hundred feet in any direction would require an hour's patient threading of the mass of men and tents.
It seemed incongruous to pray in Piccadilly, where the car was slowly threading its way among the traffic.
It was dark inside the car now, but the lit streets and the turmoil of traffic through which it was threading its way meant that she had reached London.
Plainly a small troop was threading the causeway, and that at a good pace; and this gave him some concern as he shinned vigorously down the trunk and returned across the wood for his companion.
They moved at a brisk walk, threading the intricate lanes and drawing nearer to the shore.
Dick, threadingthe skirts of these skirmishers, led his followers briskly in the direction of the abbey church; but when he came the length of the main street, a cry of horror broke from his lips.
On the fourth day after losing sight of the Hill of Cromarty, the Leith smack in which I sailed was slowly threading her way, in a morning of light airs and huge broken fog-wreaths, through the lower tracts of the Firth of Forth.
The three strange companions trotted out of the shadow, threading their way through the long, coarse grass in the direction of the river; but once the Englishman turned in his saddle and looked back.
She walked on, threading her way through the aimless crowd, inspecting her purchase with a thoughtful pleasure.
During this conversation the two had been threading their way through the intricate and dirty lanes which lead up from the water side to the outskirts of Stepney.
There was the major too, who had succeeded in obtaining Mrs. Scully as a partner, and was dancing as old soldiers can dance, threading his way through the crowded room with the ease begotten by the experience of a lifetime.
As they walked on, threadingtheir way among the vehicles, Tom took his companion's hand in his, and they exchanged one firm grip, which each felt to be of the nature of a pledge.
He saw no sign of Colon, and yet felt positive that the other must even then be threading his tortuous way through the undergrowth, and would arrive within a few minutes at most.
They could run only a small fraction of the time while threading the winding trail through the woods, so that hurrying was utterly out of the question.
Lamont came slowly towards the fort, threading a sinuous course among the black rock shapes.
And they stepped out into the verandah, drew the door to without daring to stop to catch it, and the next minute they werethreading their way amongst the trees of the garden, and making for the gate.
Eddie assisted by threading needles and sewing on buttons, saying "that would do for a boy because he had heard papa say he had sometimes sewed on a button for himself when he was away at college.
Making sure that his arms were in readiness for instant use, he hastened on his way, threading the mazes of the wood with firm, quick, but light step.
Why, I spotted you for a boy when you was threading the needle; and I contrived the other things just to make certain.
I had to do something with my hands; so I took up a needle off of the table and went to threading it.
But each was keenly conscious of the wheels that revolved within wheels, of the intricacies through which each was threading a way to certain remote ends.
As he steamed southward over smooth seas, threading a way through boulder-strewn islands and skirting mountainous cliffs, his movements seemed to take on a sense of finality.
After crossing wide mesas and threading our way around the bases of many picturesque groups of mountains, we came to the Casas Grandes River and valley, and along this stream, literally alive with ducks, we traveled for some hours.
Well, now it is over, and we are rested, and begin with a fresh start; for there is still some work to do in threading a way among the breakers.
Mecklenburg plateau, a few miles north-west of Neu-Strelitz, and after threading several lakes flowing south as far as Spandau.
Aunt Rosebody attempted gravity; then her laughter brimmed over, and the whole room giggled in response, including the bead-threading girls.
Umm Kulsum and thou also Khadija--go to the threading the beads.
Even with such occasional help, his progress would have been difficult had he not possessed the skill of an American Indian in threading his way through a trackless forest.
It followed, therefore, that at the time the detective was threading his way through the gloomy labyrinths, they were doing the same, though over a different course.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "threading" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
