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Example sentences for "walked back"

  • I walked back to the Club to discover that several inquiries had been made about me.

  • As I walked back to Madame Bouvet's I made up my mind that there was but the one thing to do, to go at once to Monsieur de Saint-Gre's plantation.

  • We walked back to the hut together, and as on the evening before, I stopped in the doorway to examine the ridge on which my hopes were set.

  • She turned away again, looked out across the valley paved with a grey floor of mist, and so walked back to the main wing of the Castle.

  • And he swung off in the direction of Piccadilly, laughing as he went, while I, filled with all sorts of romantical notions, walked back to my lodging.

  • Then he walked back, and taking his whisky from the table, threw it on the floor.

  • They went as far as Kennington in this direction, and then the girl turned and walked back to the City.

  • He stood looking about him uneasily as the seats behind rapidly filled, and closely scanned their occupants, and then, leaving his hat on the seat, walked back in perplexity to the door.

  • Purify my heart, oh, God, he prayed as he walked back to Tilia Caballo's brothel.

  • He walked back to the cardinal's table and turned to face her.

  • Then, accompanied by Alain de Pirenne, he walked back to the entrance gate to the doge's palace, a long three-story building that stretched from the waterfront to the basilica.

  • Declining Jane's kindly meant offer of a lift, he walked back to town.

  • Orde, however, walked back to the hotel in a black rage with himself over what he termed his imbecility.

  • He walked back to the waiting row, smiling quizzically.

  • I walked back up to the aisle that I had been going down, and McDonald walked out the aisle he had been walking down, and we approached the aisle where Oswald was sitting.

  • I said, "The President has been shot"; we walked back to the lot and where Tracey was.

  • I didn't see anything happen--I walked back to the front.

  • As I was still mute he walked back to the chest and laid the clasp down again.

  • Presumably satisfied, he walked back to the rock to fetch his tools.

  • Just leave him," and he walked back to the alcove.

  • Then he walked back to the other door, struck a match and examined it.

  • Then he walked back to the drawing-room, and shut the door behind him.

  • When the minister was once more alone he walked back to the window, and stood looking down thoughtfully on the gay pageant of the river.

  • He walked back to the mantelpiece, conscious of a sudden rise of inward bitterness.

  • Quitting the churchyard, he walked back to Grilston at a much quicker rate than that at which he had come, his discovery having wonderfully elated him, and pushed all other thoughts entirely out of his mind.

  • Tag-rag attended him with extreme obsequiousness to the door; and on his departure, walked back rapidly to his own room, and sat down for nearly half an hour in a sort of turbid but delicious revery.

  • IV As I walked back at ten o'clock it was raining steadily.

  • As I walked back to the farm I was thinking of the life of those two occupants of the Stotts' cottage.

  • We walked back together, and I said good-bye to him at the end of the lane which led up to his cottage.

  • It's a headache; I walked back by the road.

  • Kathleen, with Scott and Duane on either side of her, walked back to the house.

  • Of course, Friday he walked back to the office for his pipe.

  • She picked up her parasol from the trunk, and after standing regarding him for a moment with an air of offended maidenhood, walked back to the town.

  • He went on to Laurel Lodge, and, after knocking and ringing for some time in vain, walked back to the town and went on board his ship.

  • Midnight sounded in the distance as he walked back.

  • Which done, I walked back again, all the way reading of my book of Timber measure, comparing it with my new Sliding Rule brought home this morning with great pleasure.

  • So walked back again, and by and by our supper being ready, a good leg of mutton boiled, we supped and to bed, upon two beds in the same room, wherein we slept most excellently all night.

  • He walked back to his old position by the fireplace, and stood gazing moodily at the floor.

  • He walked back to the other end of the room and held up the pistol.

  • He walked back rapidly to Bashford's Lane, and without giving his courage time to cool plied the knocker of No.

  • The thing was too fantastic for words, and he walked back to his seat, laughing.

  • I called him, and getting no reply, walked back a little distance.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another series; bare feet; being sick; carried along; existing forms; feel pain; five feet; free country; good deal; half broad; hope that; lady would; landed proprietor; national importance; other colonies; sufficiently done; sufficiently high; walked about; walked along; walked away; walked back; walked down; walked forward; walked over; when his; with water