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Example sentences for "toward midnight"

  • Finally, toward midnight, he heard the sound of a galloping horse.

  • He determined again to remain in the saddle and to keep watch, but, toward midnight, he was again overcome by drowsiness and became unconscious.

  • Toward midnight he noticed a disturbance in the water, and as he looked in wonder the lake grew so agitated that a wave overflowed the shore and nearly extinguished the fire.

  • Being a simple youth, he could not even close his eyes, so deep was the impression made by the beautiful things which surrounded him, when suddenly, toward midnight, there was a great noise.

  • He remained seated on the mare, but, toward midnight, he dozed a little and finally fell fast asleep.

  • Toward midnight, he stopped and leaned against the mainmast, gazing at the weird flashing of light at the horizon.

  • Toward midnight he saw a light far to the left, fixed as if on shore, and he began shouting over the water.

  • Toward midnight I approached Madame Pierson's house; she was at the window.

  • Toward midnight, while sleeping restlessly, I seemed to hear in my dreams a profound sigh.

  • The next night, toward midnight, I was seized by a feeling of melancholy that I could not resist.

  • Toward midnight it began to rumble and thunder so that the whole house shook, and it seemed as though the roof and walls would fall in.

  • Toward midnight it began to rumble and thunder in such a terrible manner that they could feel the earth tremble beneath them.

  • Toward midnight it began to thunder and rumble in a terrible manner.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    applied especially; black oxide; ever made; father gave; guardian spirits; later works; leaving school; shrank back; small quarto; soon returned; stand upright; sudden change; tenant right; toward evening; toward midnight; toward the; towards heaven; towards morning; towards the; towards them; unto you; when called; work entitled; would afford; wrote many; you happen