swayingly
- a word derived from sway.
Example Sentences
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Long as they were in sight, the bulky form of the captive was seen at times swayingly towering over the flashing bayonets and cutlasses, like a great whale breaching amid a hostile retinue of sword-fish.
From Israel Potter by Melville, Herman
Some thirty men answered the call, made a swaying line upon a more swaying course, and bore the Governor most swayingly of all high in the arms as they staggered down to the river.
From Soldiers Three - Part 2 by Kipling, Rudyard
And in the window as she stood there, swayingly, was a dark, blurred thing which might have been anything at all.
From Lifted Masks; stories by Glaspell, Susan
With perfect precision, and poise, the men and women of the couples separated, stepped swayingly, each towards the nearest of the couple to their right, and retreated.
From The Brimming Cup by Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
At fifty she was tall and slender, her hair a little gray, her neck graceful like a girl’s; she walked swayingly, and age was not a quality with which she seemed to have reckoned.
From The Heart's Country by Vorse, Mary Heaton
