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Example sentences for "walked"

Lexicographically close words:
walde; wale; walis; walk; walke; walken; walkers; walkes; walkest; walketh
  1. Jenny's pert little nose seemed to turn up more than ever as she walked away, for she had not beaten her old playfellow quite as badly as usual.

  2. Jacob Isaac danced, turned somersaults, walked on his hands, and for one supreme half-second stood on his head.

  3. But Thorny made the noblest sacrifice of all, for he said to his sister, as they walked home together: "I'm not going to try for the prize at all.

  4. The bear walked slowly but steadily into the very heart of the forest, among the great trees and the rocks.

  5. It tickled me so, I told Sam I guessed I'd let him off that time, and walked away, leaving him to hunt for Ben and wonder where the dickens he had vanished to.

  6. The wasp now walked entirely round the hole, pushing carefully back the loose sand which seemed likely to fall in again.

  7. Annie Foster heard it as distinctly as he did, and she walked right away with her mother, for fear she should laugh again.

  8. Illustration: "We even walked about the space inside the walls and counted the dead bodies.

  9. So saying, he walked off to his work, croaking like a rooster at some questionable object.

  10. He walked up to the men and watched them working for a little while.

  11. Loki alone, of all the AEsir, was not there; and Loki was the only one who did not shiver as Skadi walked up and down the hall looking at the row of feet.

  12. They hesitated some time, but at last walked slowly down the hillside to the lake.

  13. Anna, slipping her arm through Bessie's walked home with her and told her all that Nora had done.

  14. She hesitated for a moment, then walked over to Bessie, took her by the shoulders and jerked her from the seat, and then dragged her up to the chair and set her down, telling her to study.

  15. When she had walked about two miles, she stopped to listen again.

  16. He answered my prayer; and I was so happy that I walked the floor for a long time, clapping my hands and praising God.

  17. She walked an equal with the great of the earth, by virtue of her being the mate of the greatest of the great; she trod on some, and she thrilled gratefully to the man who sustained her and shielded her on that eminence.

  18. They walked forward, holding hands, deep-hearted to one another.

  19. He walked to the window, and perceiving the pair in the same position when he faced about, he delivered a cough of admonition.

  20. He walked heroically, his pedestrian vigour being famous, but that means one who walks away from the sex, not excelling in the recreations where men and women join hands.

  21. Tresten walked part of the way to the General's house with him, and then turned aside to visit the baroness.

  22. Before the ghost walked he was an elementary hero; one puff of action would have whiffed away his melancholy.

  23. He had tried it and knew that nonsense is to be walked off.

  24. A glance behind him, as he walked away with Dr.

  25. Colonel De Craye walked at the heels of his leader to make his bow to the ladies Eleanor and Isabel.

  26. Sir Willoughby walked up and down the lawn, taking a glance at the West-room as he swung round on the turn of his leg.

  27. He flung the silken thing on the central ottoman, extinguished the lamps, and walked out of the room, charging the absent Laetitia to bear her misfortune with a consciousness of deserving it.

  28. Holding one in her arm, and leading the other by the hand, she walked hundreds of miles to the shore of the sea.

  29. A returned traveler from the shores of Eternity--one who had walked twice through the valley of the shadow--would have been the most interesting of human beings.

  30. A couple of dusty gunners walked up and before speaking produced a packet of Woodbines, one of which the Nieuport pilot greedily took and lit.

  31. Lewis to get in with him, but the latter, apparently mistaking the troops for friends, walked towards them.

  32. He walked on, however, wondering why Bradley had chosen so circuitous and dangerous a route to his house, which naturally would be some distance back from the canyon.

  33. Lady Canterbridge slightly turned her handsome head towards him as she walked unbendingly at his side.

  34. The men's eyes looked toward them, then the detective and Amster walked toward a high picket fence which closed the garden on the side nearest its neighbours.

  35. He walked carefully, watching for the slippery places.

  36. Muller turned up the collar of his coat and walked on quickly.

  37. The detective walked over, and raising the placard with his cane, read the words on it.

  38. He walked more quickly now, but his eyes took in everything to the right and to the left of his path.

  39. As he walked slowly along the moonlit side of the pavement, a man stepped out of the shadow to meet him.

  40. Ludwig Amster, who had walked this street for several years, knew his path so well that he could take it blindfolded.

  41. He walked along, brooding over his troubles.

  42. He walked on slowly, following the marks of the wheels.

  43. Muller had risen from his chair and walked over to the old writing desk which stood beside one window.

  44. Muller walked on toward a little house built up against the church, which was evidently the dwelling of the sexton.

  45. The man turned and walked slowly to the centre of the room, sinking down into an arm-chair that stood beside the desk.

  46. The darkness did not worry him, but he walked somewhat more slowly than usual, for he knew that under the thin covering of fresh-fallen snow there lay the ice of the night before.

  47. He walked up and down for a minute or so, and if there had been on our part the slightest wish to talk, we would not have dared to do it, so cheerful did he look.

  48. Of course, Doblana had made himself free in order to ascertain whether Miss Amizia Dobanelli was really the she-cat that walked miaowing over the boards.

  49. After having walked about for a few minutes, I sat down on a stone bench, which was placed at the foot of a tower, whose ancient architecture I had been some time considering.

  50. Whenever Osmir walked the streets for the purpose of recreation, he was begirt with attendants who showered gold on the multitude, and whom he exhorted in their liberality to more extensive profusion.

  51. While I had been reading, the Duke walked up and down the room with hasty strides.

  52. We first beheld five, who, being unbound, walked by the side of their conquerors, with a downcast and melancholy aspect.

  53. Several of the conspirators walked up and down the six narrow streets, in the neighbourhood of the great square, where Kaluvski and myself were posted.

  54. I walked ahead with the Judge, who, when sober, is a well-informed and sensible man.

  55. I then shouldered my saddlebags, and walked through the smoking and desolate streets towards the Bowmont House Hotel.

  56. I walked the whole distance of Broadway to the Consul's house, and nothing could exceed the apparent prosperity; the street was covered with banners and placards inviting people to enlist in various high-sounding regiments.

  57. I had walked to-day, in mud and rain, seventeen miles, and I dared not take off my solitary pair of boots, because I knew I should never get them on again.

  58. Mr Benjamin walked with me to the President's dwelling, which is a private house at the other end of the town.

  59. Leaving my baggage with the provost-marshal at Wartrace, I walked on to General Hardee's headquarters, which were distant about two miles from the railroad.

  60. After leaving Lawley pretty comfortable, I walked about the town and witnessed the pressing operations of Moses and his myrmidons.

  61. Later in the day I walked through the streets with M'Carthy to his store, which is a very large building, but now desolate, everything having been sold off.

  62. After dining with Mr Zorn I walked back to the Rio Grande, which I was allowed to cross on presenting Mr Colville's pass to the Mexican soldiers, and I slept at Mr Ituria's again.

  63. And, leaving the boys to astonish the family with their wet clothes, Jack, with the bridle on his arm, walked down the road.

  64. The place was so cool and pleasant that Jack let Wad return alone with the water, and walked about the spring and the swing, and up into the woods beyond, calming his inward excitement, until dinner-time.

  65. Then, leaving Wad and Link to go by the way of the spring and take care of the pail and fork, he walked down through the woods to the road, where he found Zeph and his older brother Dud digging potatoes in Peakslow's corner patch.

  66. And Radcliff walked sulkily out of the house.

  67. He hastened to her side; she walked faster still, and he came tripping lightly after her down the stairs.

  68. There he left Rufus in the wagon, and walked on with Mr. Wiggett into the barnyard.

  69. Jack got over the fence, and walked quickly along on the Betterson side of it, followed by Lion, until he reached the road.

  70. Rufe walked by the cattle's horns; while in the third tub sat Chokie.

  71. Link left his seat by Jack's side, and walked back to the rear of the wagon.

  72. Vinnie poured out her story to her friend as they walked along the street.

  73. Without another word, with water-pitcher on arm, he walked toward the Duchess.

  74. On his departure, I paid the bill, which both my friends had overlooked, then walked out and seated myself on the Alameda, which at that hour was thronged with promenaders.

  75. When the little company of church-members was dismissed, Hiram Meeker and Sarah Burns walked away together as they came.

  76. In carrying out the sentence the two men, with halters around their necks, were walked to the gallows behind a cart, "attended with all the apparatus which makes such scenes truly horrible.

  77. I had several messages that the people would not accept it with those additions, upon which I walked into the court-yard, and declared I would do no more, though they should put me to death.

  78. Walked to the market-cross, an open structure supported by Gothic arches and pillars, and ornamented in front by a few mutilated statues, but whether of saints or heroes of antiquity, I know not.

  79. In Boston, none of the family, grown up brothers excepted, ever walked out in the town.

  80. The present writer has seen them travelling first-class when he has been riding third, and they looked fully conscious of their importance as they walked along the platform.

  81. And I want to tell you if you have never gone down the long pier and walked in solitude up the gangplank of a transatlantic liner you cannot imagine the feeling of loneliness I had.

  82. These soldiers were dirty, worn and battle-weary for they had walked from the trenches for miles through the mud, and they plainly showed it too.

  83. His mother received him with grins, and the General walked away in the direction of the river.

  84. The auctioneer laughed and walked away without condescending to reply, and with a grimace of ill-humour Mr. Goldstein left the auction-room.

  85. He said he could see that the things he had planted had grown summut; and I walked through the churchyard the next Sunday with the greatest complacency.

  86. The girl and the elderly lady who had come with her to the Minster walked away at the close of the service, and no one was able to say in what direction they went or whence they had come.

  87. Harvy, and walked in a room very merrily discoursing.

  88. Thence by water at 10 at night from Westminster Bridge, having kissed little Frank, and so to the Old Swan, and walked home by moonshine, and there to my chamber a while, and supper and to bed.

  89. So I turned them off, giving them nothing, and walked to Woolwich; there did some business, and met with Captain Cocke and back with him.

  90. So to White Hall, and there walked up and down, and among other things visited Sir G.

  91. He left her, accordingly, and walked sulkily by his sister's side.

  92. Sweetheart looked on approvingly as two forlorn young men were walked off to a supper, healthfully composed of plain bread and butter, and washed down by some nice cool water from the pump.

  93. More dissatisfied than he cared to own with these results, Mannering walked out again to view the ruins of the old castle of Ellangowan in the morning light.

  94. She went on her way again and he stood there watching her go; then he turned abruptly and walked slowly back to the store.

  95. As he walked along he thought of these things; thought of them carefully and concisely in English.

  96. And she--She worshiped the ground he walked on.

  97. The great lady walked slowly to the door.

  98. For a second she stood beside the table, and then she walked over to the window.

  99. He walked over to his desk, and sank down into the arm chair.

  100. He walked to the door and threw it wide open.

  101. The expression on his face never changing, he walked on.

  102. She walked over to the farther corner of the room and switched on the lights.

  103. After a long exchange of reminiscences, we parted with the tattoo artist, and I walked home with Georgie, the outmoded, who lives in Vauxhall Bridge Road.

  104. But in this garden of gilt loveliness, Lapped by the muffled pulse of hectic hours, Something in me awoke to happiness; And through the streets of plunging hoof and horn, I walked with Beauty to the dim-starred morn.

  105. I walked home by myself, and everything answered this wonderful new mood.

  106. Then, the lightness of my stomach would rise to the head, so that I walked on air, and brilliance played from me like sparks from a cat's back.

  107. Then came a rain of clapping, and the Vicar walked across to him and shook him by the hand, showering warm compliments upon him, and trusting that he would be kind enough to come again.

  108. I first walked down Holborn when I had had a streak of luck.

  109. Simon walked like a lamb into the arms of trouble.

  110. Love made your lily face to shine, But oh, your cheek was salt to mine, As we walked home from Highbury.

  111. The tramps doss here: men who have walked from the marches of Wales or from the Tweed border, begging their food by the way.

  112. Ever walked down it at the end of a day without a meal and without a penny?

  113. Men of every country and clime have walked down the Strand.

  114. Although this section was no great distance from the business center, they never walked to the latter but either drove or went in the big touring car belonging to the family.

  115. They walked right into a flock of geese who set up a "Honk!

  116. He waved his hand to her, and walked slowly to the waggonette, where Gribble junior was busy arranging the party.

  117. As they entered, and walked upstairs into a private room which Mr. Sheldrake ordered, Lily looked about, expecting to see Alfred.

  118. They walked with soft footfalls, and spoke with bated breath, and wore a solemn expression on their countenances, which seemed to say, "we are walking among the dead!

  119. He moved away from her, and walked slowly up and down in deep thought.

  120. Alfred hesitated for one moment only, and then, as if much depended upon prompt action, walked swiftly to the cupboard, and taking out a small iron box, laid it before his grandfather.

  121. He knocked at the door more than once, and obtaining no reply, walked round the house, endeavouring to find an explanation for the cause of the strange desertion.

  122. She spoke of her brother to-night as we walked home.

  123. All the better for the next race, thought Alfred, as he walked about, and studied on his race-card the string of horses that were next to compete.

  124. He fortified his faint heart with some brandy, and walked among the crowd to pick up information.

  125. Soon afterwards they walked away, and I was about to follow them when you came up.

  126. Many a time have I walked up and down your street for an hour at least after midnight.

  127. They were sad and sombre, and there was something dispiriting in the manner in which the few persons who were at the palace walked about and looked at the pictures.

  128. Mesrour walked before him to the foot of the throne, where he stopped, and putting one hand under one arm, while another officer did the same by the other, they helped him to ascend the throne.

  129. Ganem inquired after the mosque where the ceremony was to be performed, and whence the body was to be conducted to the grave; and having been told it, sent back his slaves with the goods, and walked towards the mosque.


  130. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "walked" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    walked about; walked along; walked away; walked back; walked down; walked forward; walked home; walked over; walked slowly; walked straight; walked together