Fear might be seen in his face, and in his tossings to and fro; it might also be heard in his words, and be understood by his heavy groans.
How many mothers' and sisters' hearts are broken in the wild and confused tossings and tearings of that stormy transition!
And, worn out and wearied with the tossings of her mind, Theodora resolved to have recourse to the kind clergyman who had listened to her confidence.
She seemed to float away again, and by degrees the same wild look came into her eyes, the tossings began again, and the low mutterings and sharp cries.
Then hail, for ever hail, O sea, in whose eternal tossings the wild fowl finds his only rest.
Often they will approach very slowly, making frequent halts after little runs, and give manytossings of the head as if they were actually coquetting with death itself!
Your tossings and wanderings are known to Him upon whom ye have been cast from the breasts, and who hath been your God of old.
That night was full of restless tossings to and fro.
The poor lost girl who watched my bed, beheld the fierce tossings of pain, the agonies of remorse, the icy apathy.
What could result, save tossings to and fro, a passing gratification set against infinite pain, and strife with her own heart and with her father's unselfishness!
That's because my heart is so quiet, lying as still as a mouse, after all its tossings about and trying to be happy in the things of this life.
One short year ago I was a village-priest, and had songs in the night; at present I am full of tossings to and fro till the morning.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tossings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
