When she had ended those Words, hir speache dyd faile, and waxing pale and faint, (sitting vppon hir stoole) she fared as though that very death had sitten in hir place.
The Lily of the Mohawks, quite unnoticed in the retirement of her lodge, was taking note of all these things, and was waxing fairer every day in the sunny light of Rawenniio's presence in the land.
In this the heart of the Lily was waxing strong; but alas!
Flora made no reply to this, for she saw that her father was waxing wroth under his misfortunes.
Redding, waxing indignant more at McLeod's tone and manner than his words, "wherein have I deceived you?
It is commonly borne with both points uppermost, but when representing the waning or the waxing moon--decrescent or increscent--its horns are turned to the sinister or dexter side of the shield.
The same zeal which made you tell me so many things which I now know to be untrue about Mr. Dimsdale," said Kate, waxing more fearless as her mind turned to her wrongs.
I doot it's our last v'yage thgither," the mate remarked, his Scottish accent waxing broader under the influence of emotion.
In two Dales of the earth for to-day and to-morrow Is waxing the oak-tree of peace and good-will.
There need no man lack unless man compelled him, and all was rich enough and wide enough for the waxing of a very great folk.
Henry, waxing earnest on the theme, revealed the intention of Philip and Alva to establish in the Netherlands "a worse than Spanish Inquisition.
The letter went on with waxing eloquence: "I could not stand the money if it were not that, to her as well as to me, it represents the sacred opportunity of at last giving speech to his inarticulateness .
Baptiste was waxing wrathful under this fire, when the general attention was drawn again towards Charley and his friend, who, having now got close to the rock, had quite forgotten their mishap in the excitement of expectation.
I tell you I have seen it,' said Lord Rupert, waxing combative, and slapping the leg he was nursing with emphasis.
Their conversation progressed with waxing interest, from the President's message to the causes of the fall of Rome, and thence by wholly logical transitions to the French Revolution and Woman's Suffrage.
They treated him as an equal with reference to his waxing muscular efficiency, and with some respect as regards his journalistic connection.
He started himself into busy frenzies to reach to her, already indifferent to the means, and waxing increasingly reckless as he fed on his agitation.
Restless with his waxing strength he took to roving in the woods, where once he was caught in a trap and painfully dragged himself home with a lacerated leg that he had torn free from the cruel grip of the steel.
But now," interposed Haynerd, who was again waxing impatient, "just what is the practical application of all this abstruse reasoning?
A day or so later the waxing crescent moon or the "new moon," as it is popularly called, becomes visible low in the west immediately after sunset.
Neither thewaxing nor the waning crescent moon will be visible during the midnight hours.
The waxing crescent moon will not be visible in the morning hours because, inasmuch as it rises after the sun, it is lost to view in the sun's brilliant rays.
As with the waxing crescent moon the horns are turned away from the horizon.
The waning crescent moon is always to be looked for east of the meridian and to be associated with the rising sun, while the waxing crescent moon is to be looked for west of the meridian and associated with the setting sun.
The same perversion of the message reappears in some examples of the next type of story which I shall illustrate, namely the type of the Waxing and Waning Moon.
If that is so, the aborigines of Central Australia may be added to the many races of mankind who have seen in the waning and waxing moon an emblem of human immortality.
But now her position with reference to the sun is exactly the reverse of her position as a waxing crescent, so that her horns are now turned toward the west away from the sun, and she appears in the eastern sky just before sunrise.
And now the famine daily waxing sore, Joseph began to bring forth of his store, Which he had laid up for the public good; To whom th' Egyptians came and bought their food.
The love of many waxing cold, is another sign that it is nigh, even the coming of Christ.
The sign of Earth, its sorrow and its bliss, Waxing and waning, steadfastness and change; Too full of life that I should think it strange Though death hang over it; too sure to die But I must deem its resurrection nigh.
I like your hair," pursued Floss, waxing confidential.
But something must have put you out a little, Beauchamp," she went on, waxing bolder.
Much talk took place between the sire and his daughter, and the shepherd, waxing bold, begged and begged her father to give him his daughter in marriage.
This bird is said to be thin when the moon wanes, and fat at the waxing of the moon.
Now, Dr Ingelow," went on the Crown counsel, waxing impressive.
People do talk of these things," said Mr Benham encouragingly--then waxing impressive.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "waxing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
