Corridors
[kɒrɪdɔ:z]
Examples
- Then he commenced groping his way about the floor of the dark chamber searching for the trap that led to the corridors beneath. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- And their long-departed owners seemed to throng the gloomy cells and corridors with their phantom shapes. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Presently I came to a place where five corridors diverged from a common point. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- Presently we approached a great chamber more brightly lighted than the corridors. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- There was no one in the corridors, Mr. Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Slipping quietly through this opening I discovered a maze of winding corridors, branching and turning in every direction. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- Slowly we moved through endless corridors of unthinkable beauty; through magnificent apartments, and noble halls. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- And at least you go through wide corridors and have the scent of rose-leaves everywhere. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- The Captain had lighted upon her in a half-hundred of corridors and passages. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- We had about reached the last of the many chambers and corridors which led to the gardens when an officer overtook us. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- The corridors at Hurlstone have their walls largely decorated with trophies of old weapons. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- I dared not attempt to halt in the darkness of any of the many intersecting corridors, for I knew nothing of the direction they might take. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- They seldom traverse the underworld at night, for then it is that the great banths prowl the dim corridors seeking their prey. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- They had me surrounded at the intersection of two corridors. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- The way led through a maze of tortuous corridors, unlighted save for the wavering light they carried. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- So saying, she led the way through winding corridors until at a sudden turn we came upon an opening which overlooked the Valley Dor. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- I at last succeeded in entering these walls, and roamed its halls and corridors in eager hope to find my selected convert. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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