Being perfectly independent of praise himself, Zaidos could not understand why on earth Veloshould have taken the trouble to misrepresent things so.
When the nearest launch approached them, Velo thrust him back and left him swimming while he, with his life belt, was lifted over the side.
Still holding Velo with his left arm, Zaidos unbuckled the single strap that held the life belt and the body, released, slipped down into the water and disappeared.
Of course it was the light end; Velo saw to that instinctively, but then it was Velo's attention to just such little details that made life easy for him.
A young sentinel showed Zaidos and Velo the way down, and they rolled up in their blankets and tried to sleep.
He should have been the one of course to care for the valuables, yet he could not but remember his father's anger when Velo had suggested it.
Zaidos called him sharply, and the stern note of authority made Velo turn.
Velo himself always came out unhurt and with his clothes nicely brushed and in order.
Velo obeyed, the look on his face changing from white terror to black hate.
Velo had expected to see in an event like this a lot of men brooding gloomily over the possible outcome, a dismal time with last farewells, and touching letters written home.
To-morrow, then," whispered Velo to the Evil in his soul.
Velo struck a match, and applied it to the base of the pyramid.
Taking their rifles with them, the mate, with Velo and the white sailor Joe following him closely, walked up the beach and entered the forest of coco-palms.
He had told Velo not to light the two signal fires until it was quite dark.
Velo puffed at his pipe in silence for a few seconds ere he answered.
She is beautiful, and a widow, and a fitting mate for a strong man like thee," replied Velo energetically.
She pushed off from the side, and was rowed ashore with Velo in charge.
I promise," said Velo gravely, taking the white woman's hand and pressing it to his forehead.
He had himself taken possession of the best of the native houses in the deserted village, and Joe and Velo had put it in good order, and were to share it with him at night.
Barry was puzzled for a moment, then it flashed upon him that Velo was upon the wrong tack.
You and these two young women can hide in the sail-room; the men will be taken care of by Velo and our men until I want them.
The wretched citizens of the captured city of Puerto Velo were exposed to every species of torture to force from them the discovery of where their riches were concealed.
Morgan sent two prisoners to the city to say to the residents there that unless one hundred thousand dollars were sent to him he would lay Puerto Velo in ashes.
They said: “Puerto Velois the largest Spanish city in the New World excepting Havana and Carthagena.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "velo" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
