Alongside

Examples

• Perdita's questions had ceased; she leaned on my arm, panting with emotions too acute for tears--our men pulled alongside the other boat. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• She caught herself up at this with a miserable tremor; here was she classing his low opinion of her alongside with the displeasure of God. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• The decayed officer, by degrees, came up alongside his fellow-wayfarer, and wished him good evening. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• The column of vehicles did not move but the troops kept passing alongside. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• Mr Pancks worked his way in, came alongside the desk, made himself fast by leaning his arms upon it, and started conversation with a puff and a snort. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Traction is then made on the chains controlling the jaws, which close; the grapple is hoisted to the surface and its contents discharged into scows alongside the dredge. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Alongside this on the top of the saddle the automatic rifle Sordo had served was lashed arrogantly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• We saw the boat go alongside, and we saw him taken up the side and disappear. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Meantime the galley, which was very skilfully handled, had crossed us, let us come up with her, and fallen alongside. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• I had my box brought alongside me in a barrow. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• But they still are in vogue alongside of modern inventions, as in all ages the use of old arts and implements have continued along by the side of later inventions and discoveries. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Leaving just room enough for the play of the oars, she kept alongside, drifting when we drifted, and pulling a stroke or two when we pulled. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Then as the Carthaginian rammed or swept alongside, this _corvus_, as it was called, could be let down and the boarders could swarm aboard him. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Field of New York had commenced his trials in the great scheme of an ocean cable to moor the new world alongside the old, as John Bright expressed it. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• We saw a new statue put in its niche yesterday, alongside of one which had been standing these four hundred years, they said. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• At length we descried a light and a roof, and presently afterwards ran alongside a little causeway made of stones that had been picked up hard by. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Set Mas'r Lincon, now, alongside Mas'r Shelby! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• The sooner you lay your head alongside Mr. Bruff's head, the sooner you will see your way out of the dead-lock that has got you now. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• It's one of them Pillows of Herkewls, I should say--and there's the ultimate one alongside of it. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The machines cut the grain, and tie it up in bundles, which are dropped alongside. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In the meantime they had brought our craft alongside the disabled battleship, and soon we were transported to the latter's deck. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Now Robert Jordan watched him riding down the slope alongside the tracks the horse had left when he was ridden in. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Alongside the rudest and earliest chipped stone implements have been found the hollow clay dish for holding fire, or food, or water. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• I pulled hard on the left oar and came in close, then straightened out when we were close to the quay and brought the boat alongside. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• The very fire that warmed you when you were a babby, was picked out of the river alongside the coal barges. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.

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