inclining
Example Sentences
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Inclining her head, she quietly replied: "I understand."
From Mother by Gorky, Maksim
Inclining south, it was seen rising and falling just within the breakers, and then it was hid by the rocks.
From Homeward Bound or, the Chase by Cooper, James Fenimore
And the golden stars in infinite legion, Sang loudly, and softly, in glad recognition, Inclining their crowns of fire;...
From Astronomy for Amateurs by Welby, Frances A. (Frances Alice)
Inclining her ear to the door, she listened.
From Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure by Marlowe, Amy Bell
Inclining with his main force to the right, the Adelantado met, not far from the river, the cacique Behechio, with a great army of his subjects, armed with bows and arrows and lances.
From The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) by Irving, Washington
