was eddying
- past progressive of eddy.
Example Sentences
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In the court the wind was eddying, and beneath some door he could hear it drone insistently.
From Simon by Clouston, J. Storer (Joseph Storer)
A scent of a fragrance unknown to me was eddying in the wind.
From Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance by De la Mare, Walter
Neewa reached a log around which the water was eddying, and there he flattened himself down and hung on as he had never hung to anything else in his life.
From Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars by Curwood, James Oliver
At the point where the door to the stable should have been there appeared a hole in the drift where the snow was eddying.
From Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences by Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska
Harry went to the side and looked down at the water that was eddying past.
From The Adventure League by Skae, Hilda T.
