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Example sentences for "towards them"

  • And beholding the soldiers of Dhumraksha, looking like the clouds and endued with terrible mien, advancing up towards them, the monkey-chief suddenly broke and fled.

  • For so it is written, we should carry it towards them.

  • But whenever I made motion, flourishing my whip, towards them, these mighty braggarts found it convenient to move to respectable distances from the irritated Musungu.

  • Then Karlsefne's people took a red[170] shield and held it towards them.

  • While this was going on, they saw a great number of men riding[244] towards them with a banner conspicuously lifted up, whence they inferred that some great man was among them.

  • Snorre Thorbrandson replied, "It may be that this is a sign of peace, so let us take a white shield and hold it towards them.

  • Snorre said: "It is possible that it is a sign of peace; let us raise up a white shield and hold it towards them:" this they did.

  • Scarcely had they got to the orchard when the gardener came towards them with a gun in one hand, and a dead oriole in the other.

  • As it came nearer it proved to be a heron, and its flight was directed straight towards them, and at no great distance from the ground.

  • I take it," said Dick, rolling himself along the cabin roof towards them, "that it means that different coloured rays of light have corresponding effects upon coloured atoms in the skin of the chameleon.

  • He could make no answer to the cheerful 'Good bye' of Ned and Jim, but he turned his bright and glistening eye towards them; and they went on their way the happier that they saw how full of joy Sam was.

  • Beneath that heavy mass, at the edge of the horizon, was a long light streak, showing where in the far distance the storm had already begun, and the winds lifting it up and bearing it towards them.

  • There will be joy down the long St. Lawrence, in white hearts and in red, when it is known that their great father over the waters has turned his mind towards them.

  • Instead of showing the uneasiness which any man might be expected to feel at suddenly finding himself in the presence of strangers in such a country, he promptly altered his course and came towards them.

  • I am sure that you will agree with me, gentlemen, that our first duty is towards them.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    admitted that; after years; another adverb; back door; endless variety; fine twined; gone through; graham flour; more probably; more quickly; more then; mortal woman; nerve fibers; nice brown; not alone; physical sense; said the old man; tomato catsup; towards heaven; towards morning; towards the; towards them; turned round; vessel containing; you hadn