1 Evidently they were firing at the hussars, but the balls with rapid rhythmic whistle flew over the heads of the horsemen and fell somewhere beyond them.
2 The soft whispering voice continued its rhythmic murmur, something oppressed him and stretched out, and the strange face was before him.
3 Dessalles slept propped up on four pillows and his Roman nose emitted sounds of rhythmic snoring.
4 Frosted shingles smoked against a sky colored like flax-blossoms, sleigh-bells clinked, shouts of greeting were loud in the thin bright air, and everywhere was a rhythmic sound of wood-sawing.
5 As the rhythmic oars plopped and creaked, as she floated on an unreality of delicate gray over which the sunset was poured out thin, the irritation of Cy and Maud slipped away.
6 Daisy began to sing with the music in a husky, rhythmic whisper, bringing out a meaning in each word that it had never had before and would never have again.
7 The verses passed from his mind to his lips and, murmuring them over, he felt the rhythmic movement of a villanelle pass through them.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 8 Napoleon noticed Balashev's embarrassment when uttering these last words; his face twitched and the calf of his left leg began to quiver rhythmically.
9 It seemed to her that something heavy was beating rhythmically against all the walls of the room: it was her own heart, sinking with alarm and terror and overflowing with love.
10 That shoulder rose and fell rhythmically and convulsively, but spadefuls of earth were already being thrown over the whole body.
11 Cold shivers ran down his spine and his whole body pulsed rhythmically.
12 Bending her left hand, she laid it on his shoulder, and her little feet in their pink slippers began swiftly, lightly, and rhythmically moving over the slippery floor in time to the music.
13 Antonia's father uncovered one of his long bony legs and rubbed it rhythmically.
14 Sensuously, rhythmically, she stirred the mixture round and round.
15 The insects were making rhythmical noises.