单词 | alertly |
例句 | Once on the sixth floor she searched alertly for the number in her address book. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He watched more alertly as the cat approached the spot again, just an empty patch of grass between the hornbeams and the bushes of a garden hedge, and patted the air once more. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I was about to speak when she sat up alertly and said "Sh!" in a warning voice. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z They made their way back to the spies, who were sitting alertly by the knife, packs on their backs. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The agent waited alertly for some movement down among the adobe houses, for some telltale stir in the shadows between buildings or in the cottonwood darkness along Indian Creek. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Up ahead, a snake stopped and raised its head alertly; the tongue slid in and out and then stopped when it located him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Sea- biscuit broke alertly and bounded up with the early leaders. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The first pale streaks of dawn were barely showing across the sky when the young dog sat up alertly, hearing the shuffling approach of some animal through the dead leaves and twigs. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He indicated the reclining ersatz animal, which continued to ruminate attentively, still watching alertly for any indication of oats. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Jordan looked at him alertly, cheerfully without answering. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Biff watched him alertly and the place was quiet. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And yet her eyes were open, and she was blinking alertly in our direction. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Though Stoller alertly moves “Neighbors 2” into original situations, he shies away from their implications. “Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising” and Greek Life 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The Repertory Understudy Group danced the “Inventions MinEvent” alertly, vividly, as if the dancers’ lives depended on it. Dance Review: Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made on: A Tribute to Cunningham 2011-07-17T21:58:41Z In person, Mbatha-Raw is articulate, friendly and quick to laugh, self-possessed and alertly focused. With ‘Surface,’ Gugu Mbatha-Raw Steps Into New Territory 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Exmoor ponies graze in a wide meadow, heads snapping up alertly at our approach. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z And Godard’s camera follows him, impulsively, alertly, tenderly, as if seeking to film with a gaze akin to Roxy’s—not blank or uncomprehending but endowed with a boundless, self-subordinating sympathy. Godard’s Revolutionary 3-D Film 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The French horns were stellar, and the whole orchestra responded alertly to Mr. Bychkov’s direction. Review: Semyon Bychkov Leads the New York Philharmonic 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z There they begin a slow, synchronized rolling sequence, occasionally raising themselves onto elbows, putting faces in hands, or lifting heads alertly as if they’ve just heard something. Dance Review: Repetitions Build Drama With Rhythm and Gesture 2011-06-14T23:56:46Z The real cat-and-mouse game isn’t between the Sherlockian sleuth and the clever murderer, but between the far more clever author and the alertly attentive reader. Rounding up some unusual suspects: Michael Dirda’s mystery book picks 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The rapport between the men — joshing easily one minute and alertly protecting each other the next — is palpable and totally believable. 'End of Watch': Actors right on target in fresh, powerful cop drama 2012-09-19T21:24:04Z Many players would have selected the heart five; Rosenberg alertly chose the club jack, trying to help establish what rated to be his partner’s longest suit. Bridge: Trials for World Youth Teams Championships in Bridge 2014-01-17T23:33:17Z Again alertly accompanied, Ms. Weilerstein savors Mr. Carter’s mercurial shifts and puckish gestures. ELGAR, CARTER: CELLO CONCERTOS 2012-10-28T04:20:05Z The essential lesson he draws from his project is to remain alertly mindful of the world around us, for "we're all just a bundle of habits shaped by our memories." 'Moonwalking with Einstein': How not to forget what we remember 2011-03-03T00:38:06Z I do not envy screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg, who needs to turn the book's second half -- basically a bunch of vampires sitting around talking alertly -- into a movie. A pause for "Breaking Dawn" (ouch) 2011-06-28T17:28:11Z The women are uniformly wholesome and assume the same pose — one knee is bent and pointed, alertly, upward. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z The orchestra partnered him alertly, and then, increased to about double its pre-intermission size, delivered a spine-tingling account of the evening’s real Tchaikovsky. SSO spotlights Tchaikovsky and his favorite composer | Classical review 2013-05-10T16:56:26Z Tiny details of individual fingers, extended or clenched, became absorbing in her performance; different rhythms, alertly shown, made her mere walk riveting. Dance Review: Performers Showcase Classics at DanceFest India! 2013-07-01T21:42:40Z The 16-1 longshot broke alertly and settled in second place behind General Partner until midway on the far turn. Fierceness overcomes longshot odds to take victory in Breeders' Cup Juvenile 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z But Riley alertly backed up the play and zipped a throw to first that completed the double play. Braves rally for 5-4 win over Phillies on d’Arnaud, Riley homers and game-ending double play 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Peguero doubled home Nick Gonzales in the seventh and then alertly scored from third when reliever Jacob Webb dropped catcher Matt Thaiss’ throw back to the mound and was slow to retrieve the ball. Shohei Ohtani homers in last home game before trade deadline as the Angels beat the Pirates 7-5 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Jason Heyward lofted a sacrifice fly to right that Kyle Tucker made a sliding catch of in the gap, Freeman scoring to trim the deficit to 7-6 and Smith alertly tagging and taking third. David Peralta homer and a critical balk fuel wacky Dodgers comeback over Astros 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Taylor then alertly sprinted to second base when he saw it had been left uncovered. Twins hit 3 more homers, beat Royals 8-6 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Ruiz alertly cut off the ball and threw out Hays trying to advance to second. Josiah Gray again gets no help as the Orioles hold down the Nationals 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Smith alertly went from second to home in the seventh while the Angels failed to turn an inning-ending double play on Victor Robles’ grounder. Candelario leads Nats’ 14-hit effort in 6-4 win over Angels 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Practical Move broke alertly and settled into third behind One In Vermillion and Low Expectations. Practical Move heads to Kentucky Derby after winning by a nose in Santa Anita Derby 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Taiba broke alertly and Smith put him in fourth at the start. Bob Baffert dominates Santa Anita opening day with five wins 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z But Alowais alertly dashed off his line to break the play up deep in the box. Mexico's offense finally comes to life, but it's not enough to save World Cup dream 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Hawkins come up with one of two interceptions by the Falcons and also alertly fell on a loose ball in the end zone for a touchdown that gave Atlanta an early 14-0 lead. Bengals host surprising Falcons in matchup of 3-3 teams 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z As a fan in a Yankees jersey reached for it, the ball ricocheted off the top of the fence right back to rookie Óscar González, who alertly fired to shortstop Amed Rosario at second base. Yankees’ Donaldson trots too soon, thrown out on near HR 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Crawford hit a deep fly ball to center, which allowed both runners to alertly tag up and advance a base. Mariners drop Game 1 of ALDS on crushing walkoff home run by the Astros 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Phillips alertly fired the ball back to Barnes, who applied the tag in time without violating MLB’s rules against blocking the plate, a call that was upheld even after a Diamondbacks challenge. Craig Kimbrel gives up walk-off homer as Dodgers fall to Diamondbacks in 10 innings 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z In the fourth, Henderson fielded a tough short hop, alertly side-stepped and touched second for the force and threw to first for a double play. Bradish superb, Orioles pound 3 homers, blank Guardians 3-0 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The key to observing meteor showers is not to restrict your field of view, but to lie back and scan the sky alertly. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Newman alertly scored from third on a fly out to left when the throw in got away from Boxberger. Gamel HR highlights Pirates’ 4-3 comeback win over Brewers 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Raleigh alertly got to his feet and raced home, sliding feet first and lingering on the plate. Cal Raleigh injects some fun for Mariners as they take down A’s 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Harrison alertly made sure the run counted by diving headfirst into home right before the Mariners threw out Trout at third. Melee mayhem: Big brawl, 8 ejected, Angels top Mariners 2-1 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z The ball bounced off the dirt and past Mike Zunino, allowing Winker to slide in safely and Suarez to alertly score as well. Logan Gilbert brilliant as Mariners open trip with victory over Rays 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Standing in front of the net, Scandella alertly pushed the puck in for the goal. Tarasenko’s three-point game powers Blues past Canucks 4-1 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The Rams got to the San Francisco 3 on their second drive, but K’Waun Williams alertly tipped an end zone pass to Jimmie Ward for a long interception return. Rams rally to Super Bowl with stunning win over 49ers 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Amos’ hit broke up a pass, though center Garrett Bradbury alertly snared the ball from the air and ran upfield for a 21-yard gain. Packers rout Vikings 37-10 in cold to take NFC’s No. 1 seed 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Bradbury alertly grabbed the ball in the air and ran upfield to get credited with a 21-yard reception. With Kirk Cousins out, Vikings’ playoff hopes disintegrate 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Amos' hit broke up a pass, though center Garrett Bradbury alertly snared the ball from the air and ran upfield for a 21-yard gain. Packers rout Vikings in cold to take NFC's top seed 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Hughes alertly picked it up and waltzed 23 yards to give the Chiefs a 7-0 lead. Chiefs roll to record-setting 48-9 victory over Raiders 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Another rundown ensued, with Molina catching a throw between second and third base before tossing to Bader, who had alertly rushed in join the play and led to Thompson being tagged, too. Cardinals set team record with 15th straight win, beat Cubs 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z But with no whistle blowing, the Tigers' Calvin Austin III alertly grabbed the ball and took off, running nearly the length of the field for a clinching touchdown. SEC officials under microscope after high-profile mistakes 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z But with no whistle blowing, the Tigers’ Calvin Austin III alertly grabbed the ball and took off, running nearly the length of the field for a clinching touchdown. SEC officials under microscope after high-profile mistakes 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Batting second and debuting at third base, Franco alertly began a double play in the eighth. Franco HR, double in debut, but Rays lose to Red Sox in 11th 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z With Shed Long Jr. alertly backing up on the play, Lowe was held to a double. Shed Long’s grand slam in 10th gives Mariners sweep of Rays 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Parkes said: “This is a story of a few good people acting alertly and bravely and they deserve our sincere thanks.” Man jailed for attempting to steal Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z In another, he alertly takes an extra base, prompting the announcer to salute Robinson for “flashing his old-time baseline daring.” It’s Jackie Robinson Day on Wednesday. Here’s how you can watch him play 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Sunday’s result: Mr Unusual broke alertly and was right in the mix and looked ready to win into the stretch but something happened and the horse was eased to last. Racing! Welcoming a new contributor 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Trents Toys hasn’t come away alertly in three starts and Black Jack MV, the 2-1 morning-line favorite, failed to improve when fourth in his second start two weeks ago. Racing! The Breeders’ Cup is here 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z In the seventh graded stakes of the three-day weekend, Paradise Woods broke alertly and found herself in second for most of the 1 1/16-mile race. Paradise Woods' victory at Santa Anita conjures memories of Zenyatta's triumphs 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Best In Show left alertly to gain early position. Best In Show pulls 27-1 upset in Meadowlands Pace 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z However, Caruthers alertly grabbed the offensive rebound and dropped a layup for the final bucket. Massinburg’s 18 helps No. 25 Buffalo hold off Akron 76-70 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Elias Sports Bureau statisticians alertly credited him with a hold. As weather gets hotter, nothing like a nice fan 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The race unfolded with Justify breaking alertly and going for the lead. The shadow of American Pharoah lingers over Justify's Triple Crown 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Wilson, though, alertly dove into the pile to recover it at the 3. Seahawks use a tough, opportunistic defense to beat Cowboys to stay in playoff race 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Newton fumbled the snap from the shotgun, alertly picked it up and then dived across the goal line for the go-ahead score. Saints beat Falcons, clinch NFC playoff berth 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Newton fumbled the snap from the shotgun, alertly picked it up and then raced across the goal line for the go-ahead score. NFL round-up: Controversy aids Patriots again as Chiefs, Panthers reach play-offs 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Point alertly followed the puck and extended his point streak to five games, setting a career high. Vasilevskiy, Blues beat Lightning 3-0 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Abu Khattala, held in an Alexandria, Va., city jail, attended the hearing and listened alertly as interpreters translated proceedings that drew government observers including U.S. Benghazi terror suspect is in U.S. court. So is an FBI agent who captured him. 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Josh Gorges took a shot that bounced off Jones’ chest, and Matt Moulson alertly sent the puck over to a wide-open Eichel. Pavelski scores 2 in Sharks’ 4-1 win over Sabres 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Asked how to manage in such circumstances, Smith told Moyers, “We listen. We listen as alertly to the other person's description of reality as we hope they listen to us.” Huston Smith, pioneering teacher of world religions, dead at 97 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Morgan alertly jumped on the lucky bounce and turned it into a game-tying goal. U.S. bounced from women's soccer tournament by Sweden on penalty kicks 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Ciara, taking no chances, alertly looked off a Patriots DB before throwing the bridal bouquet. If it doesn’t work, does he become a goat? 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The horse broke alertly and increased his lead at almost every call. Melatonin lives up to expectations in winning the Santa Anita Handicap 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Jockey Mike Smith broke the filly alertly and she was never threatened as she navigated the 1 1/16-mile race. Songbird wins big and Santa Anita loses a little 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Even alpha leaders who are not to the manor born alertly pick up on the mores of the American predator class once they land in its orbit. The 'affluenza teen' is just another example of privilege with no conscience | Chris Lehmann 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Johnson’s knee or elbow didn’t touch, so he alertly got up and kept running to the 4. Johnson rolls over defender, Cardinals beat Ravens 26-18 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z In the fourth, again with a shift on, Daniel Murphy alertly took an extra base on a walk to Lucas Duda, moving up to third when the Dodgers left the bag uncovered. A Bright Future for Mets, if Not Guaranteed 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Back at the barn, he alertly posed for photos after receiving a bath on the warm morning under the supervision of Jimmy Barnes, Bob Baffert's assistant trainer. American Pharoah gets a feel for Monmouth Park heading to $1.75 million Haskell on Sunday 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z White’s need to defend his central pawns forces his pieces onto awkward squares, and Chandra alertly takes advantage at just the right moment: 32. DAVID R. SANDS: Liang, Eswaran take the honors at U.S. junior chess events 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Gibson’s strikeout pitch got behind catcher Kurt Suzuki but bounced off the limestone backstop back to the field of play where Gibson alertly picked up the ball and threw to first base for the putout. Sano powers Twins over Orioles, 8-3 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Klingenberg rescued a 0-0 tie against Sweden by alertly heading a late shot off the crossbar while guarding the goal line. Alex Morgan and Abby Wambach Renew Partnership and Revive U.S. Hopes 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z These are late poems, working alertly within the uncommon genre of poems written in extreme old age, a genre they in turn significantly expand. John Ashbery’s Feat of Style 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Pirates freshman Isaiah Whitehead alertly slid between Savage and the basket to draw a charge with 0.7 seconds remaining. George Washington’s sloppy play proves costly in loss to Seton hall Rangers forward Tanner Glass alertly swept the puck away from the goal line just in time with 12:18 remaining. Rangers end Penguins’ 7-game win streak in rout 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The 40-year-old shortstop also alertly tricked speedy Jose Reyes off second by bluffing a throw to first, trapping him in a rundown. Ellsbury, Jeter, Yankees again beat Buehrle, Jays 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z With the bases loaded and only one out, first baseman Davis fired a wild throw home that allowed two runs to score, including Kevin Frandsen who alertly scored from second. Nationals rally to beat Pirates in 11th inning after Rafael Soriano blows lead in ninth He reads the game alertly, positions himself adeptly, tackles assuredly and passes confidently and dependably to start Belgium’s attack. World Cup 2014: Vincent Kompany Is Belgium’s Injury-Prone Talisman 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Joseph, the Orioles’ catcher, threw to second baseman Jonathan Schoop, who alertly threw back to Joseph to easily nab a sliding De Aza. Orioles strand chances in 4-2 loss to White Sox His hard landing created a diversion for the Algerian goalkeeper, and Landon Donovan alertly put in the rebound to save the game. Sports of The Times: Back Home, Still Taking on the World 2013-08-13T01:26:53Z The opposing Great Lakes Loons alertly retrieved the ball, touched second — the force-out negating the winning run — and won the game in the 10th. The kind of play that would make Fred Merkle empathize 2013-07-08T02:06:20Z The U.S. captain alertly headed it back over Belgium's defense to Cameron, who jumped and headed it past keeper Simon Mignolet. Belgium rocks US 4-2 in Cleveland friendly 2013-05-30T02:28:09Z Michael Bourn led off with a single that he alertly turned into a double when right fielder Michael Morse casually charged the slow roller into right-center. Mariners blanked 6-0 by Indians 2013-05-19T22:33:13Z Bourn led off with a single that he alertly turned into a double when right fielder Michael Morse casually charged the slow roller into right-center. Indians blank Mariners 6-0 2013-05-19T20:00:13Z Harris alertly grabbed Horford with both arms and pulled him away - a play that kept Horford and the Hawks in the game a bit longer. Pacers take 2-0 lead with 113-98 win over Hawks 2013-04-25T03:49:10Z Begin noticed the puck got tied up in Howard's feet, and he alertly poked it off the goalie's right skate and into the net. Begin scores 2, Flames hold off Red Wings 3-2 2013-04-18T04:36:08Z Just 84 seconds into the first period, Holland alertly collected the rebound of Luca Sbisa's shot off the back boards and beat Crawford for his second goal in two games. Ducks rally past Chicago 4-2 in top 2 teams' clash 2013-03-21T04:49:10Z On a late-November morning, Mason stared alertly at the action around him and babbled. N.Y.C. Nurses Aid Low-Income First-Time Mothers 2012-12-15T15:31:26Z Harper alertly advanced to second on the throw to the plate and scored Ryan Zimmerman's single that got the Nationals within two runs. Ruf hits first career homer, Phils beat Nats 2012-09-26T02:12:10Z While the Rockies starter frantically scrambled to retrieve it between the mound and second base, Francisco alertly scored from third with a headfirst slide. Rockies blunder to another 1-0 loss against Braves 2012-09-06T20:43:13Z Francisco alertly spotted the miscue and took off for the plate, making it with a headfirst slide. Braves pull out another 1-0 win over Rockies 2012-09-06T19:20:09Z Or as one local alertly noted, longer than the Knicks usually last on defense. As a precaution, they now call it a home-plate run | Sideline Chatter 2012-06-29T00:45:04Z Shackleford broke alertly, took a swift lead and was never headed. The Rail: Shackleford Shines in Thrilling Met Mile 2012-05-29T13:47:23Z She broke alertly from the gate and was able to dictate a modest early pace. The Rail: Australia's Superstar Mare Does It Again 2012-05-12T18:24:42Z We listened alertly, but no other sound was heard. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z They are watchers, these maidens, not alertly, but calmly watchful of something far beyond our seeing. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z But there remained something in his manner towards Ann; in the glances of scrutiny he gave her unawares, that kept Kipps alertly expansive whenever he was about. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z But the teacher's eye should be moving alertly among the children. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z She paid no attention at first to the advancing hunters, save to alertly elude the many efforts to cast a noose over her head. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z He muttered to himself, and again looked alertly about, right and left and behind. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z Schooled in reading the human voice, he had listened alertly to the Master's speech of dismissal. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Captain Rames saw a small thin man in the dress of a privy councillor, a man with a peaked, fleshless face, in which a pair of small eyes twinkled alertly. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Wilbraham stopped his calculations, and, with the stump of his pencil in his mouth, looked at her alertly and furtively. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Forming a circle around the hunter, a wolf would jump quickly toward the man's back, the animal alertly withdrawing as he was faced. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z He signaled with a nod to one of his kinsmen, who was standing silently, but alertly, a little way off, and who at once began working forward in answer to the sign. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The visitor smiled brightly and sprang alertly to his feet. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Manning alertly spotted the Cowboys’ blitz on the play, slinging a lofted ball over the top to Manningham, who had found a gaping hole in Dallas’ broken coverage. Giants 37, Cowboys 34: Giants Ice Cowboys and Their Skid 2011-12-12T05:26:49Z Johnny wheeled and cantered back along the boundary trail, alertly watching for trespassing cattle. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z For both Duke and Jenny were alertly stretching out—sniffing, tugging, trying to increase their pace. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z I had remembered her as moving alertly round her table, quiet and vigorous, above average height. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z In a short time the canoe, coming steadily upstream, touched the hull of the motor boat, and its occupant clambered alertly to the deck. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z He stood alertly waiting for the car and sprang into the front seat without waiting for it to stop, or even glancing back at her, and the car shot forward again with great leaps. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z The "chief," his eyes fixed upon the indicators, was alertly awaiting the frequently recurring clank which denoted that the propeller was racing. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z Harry alertly started in on preparations for his pie-baking; he had hopes of enlisting other customers than Pat. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z The others looked up alertly, Martha from her darning, Grace from her Irish crochet. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Utley drew a leadoff walk and kept running on Pence's grounder to short, but Pujols alertly jumped off first base to catch the throw and made a sharp relay to third. Oswalt fails to come up aces, Phils go to Game 5 2011-10-06T01:58:08Z He took it alertly, yet was more serious than she, keeping his eye on her own as if she had been just a trifle dangerous. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z But Sean Rodriguez trucked Napoli, jarred the ball loose, and alertly slapped the plate after the smoke from the collision cleared. Bats: Going Retro to Catch Phillies Fever; Granderson's Catches Worth a Replay 2011-10-05T17:00:25Z Harry alertly threw aside his hat and stepped forward; Ike did the like. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z The deer had been standing alertly in a shallow draw, and when at least 2 wolves got to within 100 yards, they fled. Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota 2011-10-03T02:00:28.037Z Mr Giles, alertly rising, cried, 'Let me help you, then, my pretty lady, to cast it up. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z Miss Arbe no sooner saw her thus surrounded, than, alertly advancing, and assuming the character and state of a patroness, she complacently bowed around her, saying, 'How kind you all are to my Proteg�e!' The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:26.867Z They were so regular, so oblong, so respectable; they stood so gapingly, so alertly open, that suddenly a little shudder thrilled up along his spine. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z He bowed his head for a moment, then stirred in his chair and sat up alertly. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z The deer ran only about 200 yards more and stood alertly for the next 20 minutes at least. Ecological Studies of the Timber Wolf in Northeastern Minnesota 2011-10-03T02:00:28.037Z Cuni was fast drifting into this dreamy state when her senses suddenly returned to her and she sat up alertly. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Jackson alertly scrambled for a first down when every Seattle receiver was covered on the Seahawks' second drive, but was sacked on consecutive plays moments later — again with every target well covered. Rivers sharp for Chargers, Seattle rallies late 2011-08-12T03:26:16Z For certainly, of all the difficulties which, in his two years' career, he had alertly fought and conquered, none had ever confronted him of nature so delicate. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Ryan alertly took second and third when the A's left them unoccupied after an infield single in the first inning. Jack Wilson starts at 3B for first time in career | Mariners notebook 2011-08-04T02:05:17Z He alertly took second and third when the A's left them unoccupied after an infield single in the first inning. Wedge explains today's unique Mariners lineup 2011-08-03T18:44:11Z Keeping to the shadows, he walked back along the line of cars on the make-up track, alertly seeking his opportunity. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z Perhaps you may see her, alertly skulking among the underbrush, still uttering that tender, persuasive cry, so faint that the chirp of a cricket might overbear it. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z The broad, lean shoulders, and generally loose-limbed body was propelled swiftly and alertly at all times. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z I think I never knew a man so capable as he of intense seriousness, who was at the same time so alertly and irresistibly impelled to see the humorous aspects of things. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z For the three morning hours Baird was too alertly busy to think of his matrimonial plans. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z Looking up from his painting, Francis Sedgwick beheld, in the glare of the afternoon sun, a spare figure rise alertly upon the wall, descend to the road, and rise again. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Ambler alertly flipped the ball to the catcher to get the runner at home. M-P loses 1-0 thriller to Walla Walla for title / 4A Softball 2011-05-29T02:27:03Z Away from the starting gate alertly he simply galloped into a lead of as much as 15 lengths at one point. The Rail: Looking for a Superstar Horse? He's in Europe 2011-05-02T18:00:41Z They listened alertly to each blow and for a time forgot both thirst and fatigue in the excitement of the moment. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z He started to jog in with his head down, then realized it wasn't the third out, and both runners alertly moved up a base. Jered Weaver fans 15 Blue Jays in Angels' 3-1 win 2011-04-10T22:43:09Z The great head was lifted alertly, and the steady eyes lit anew. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z Now and then a slender-waisted, yellow-stomached wasp flew alertly through the air. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z This exercise should never be allowed to pass into a careless and slipshod performance; the children should be alive and responding alertly to the call made upon them. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z The clothes they wore, the airs they gave themselves, the things they did and the things they refrained from doing, not a detail escaped that audaciously frank, that alertly curious intelligence. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z But he was alertly interested in meeting Mrs Everett, and especially in circumstances where he might hear or see some manifestations of the feud he had heard of. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z So she lifted her reins, and her dozing broncho threw up its head alertly. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z He watched alertly, his gaze traveling from the enmeshed cricket to the strange orifice at the rear of the funnel-shaped snare. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z Already Louise was edging along in the soft muck, alertly keeping an eye upon all overhead limbs from which a poisonous reptile might drop. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z Hughes alertly moved about peering at things but touching almost nothing. The Diamond Pin 2011-01-22T03:00:15.907Z Excited and startled though he was, he was also alertly conscious that he must conduct himself with care. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z He drew a long breath and looked alertly about. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z Until the car was far down the street, she alertly watched the Rhett grounds. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z “What was that?” the officer muttered, listening alertly. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z Only his head was lean and alertly poised, by virtue of the keen, ever-working brain within. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z He glanced alertly about the yard, and then his gaze fell upon the envelope. The Secret Pact 2010-12-20T17:12:03.907Z Her head, with its covering of short brown curls, always held alertly, gave to her aspect a savor of piquant charm. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z The telephone rang many times, and always Penny straightened alertly, but the call was never from Mr. Hammond. The Vanishing Houseboat 2010-12-20T17:11:37.787Z “So you don’t want to see your father?” the housekeeper demanded alertly. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z When Tejada saw what was going on, he alertly threw to Davis, who tagged him. Mets 18, Cubs 5: Mets Wield Heavy Bats for a Change 2010-09-05T22:13:00Z Cameron alertly went to third on another boneheaded play by the Mariners in a week full of them. Mariners' dugout fight sets new season low point 2010-07-24T07:51:00Z Cameron alertly took third in another boneheaded play by the Mariners in a week full of them. Beckett strong in DL return, Red Sox beat M's 2010-07-24T06:18:00Z It was classic Borel: He broke alertly, guided his colt to the fence and stayed glued to it except for one quick semicircle to pass a tiring horse. Brunker: Ice Box could derail Saver?s Crown shot 2010-05-02T02:32:00Z The players, standing alertly, turned their eyes to the flag, and most of the spectators cheered in the bleachers. Goshen Journal: College Breaks a Tradition of Silence Before Games 2010-03-25T00:10:00Z I'm sure I may confide in you, Mr.——' "Gage," Peckover supplied alertly. A Poached Peerage There, in the open space, a troop was drilling, white and speckless, alertly wheeling at the word of command. A Bed of Roses By gazing fixedly through my glass into the dark hole I could see the head of a sprightly nestling pop up and turn alertly from side to side as if returning my inspection. A-Birding on a Bronco Suddenly she started alertly up; he was coming down again, this time with a gliding muffled tread. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life The prisoner, hearing this tramp of feet over his head, looks more alertly around him. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Whereupon he dived again, only to come up empty-handed once more, and to see the anxious face watching him, alertly apprehensive, over the farther gunwale. A Poached Peerage She seemed to Eaton less alertly boyish now than she had looked an hour before when they had boarded the train. The Blind Man's Eyes He sprang to his feet in the excitement of this discovery and stood alertly before her. Ewing\\'s Lady Everything, therefore, was done quietly, but alertly; in the meantime, to amuse the enemy a cannonade was kept up every half hour toward the new battery on the hill. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Bontarc watched alertly as the blade came partly from its scabbard. Quest of the Golden Ape A few steps more and the Englishman came in sight, swinging forward alertly, a fluff of brown feathers dangling from his right hand. International Short Stories American He was gray and wrinkled compared with Robert, but his black eyes were alertly sharp. Manners of the Age Their rapid and wide-extended reputation shows that this must have been a pre-cultured people who could thus throw themselves so alertly into new study and so quickly conquer fame. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde The boys alertly loaded themselves with the articles she gave them, and went hopping back into the sitting-room. Anne They began to show a better appetite, to move about more alertly, to make themselves more dangerous to the smaller fish that crossed their paths. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life He did not call, but swung alertly back on guard and slipped from shadow to shadow as he made his way across the welter of rocks. Brood of the Dark Moon He moved alertly into step with her and gazed at her profile. The New Warden And then, rising alertly: "Come along; I've got to hustle home and make myself look respectable enough for the occasion; but at that, with luck, I fancy we'll be there before the first curtain." The Destroying Angel The Council members sat alertly around the table. The Variable Man The keyhole sign made by them in the sand was so familiar to him that he could walk along at a smart pace, while peering alertly here and there in search of it. When the Cock Crows And still the radioman waited alertly for a flicker of life from the solemn giant. Derelict After a little while they melted out of sight, but until past midnight I sat my eyes alertly fixed on the tangled dark, while the low-hung stars paraded across the sky. The Portal of Dreams The giant mechanism stood in the corner, and its red-lit eyes watched us alertly. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 She suddenly gave an able-bodied wriggle in the basket on Josephine's back where she had journeyed, pappoose-wise, sprang alertly out, and scampered, tail up and waving aloft, across the parade. The Story of Old Fort Loudon The men seemed to forget their fatigue as they moved alertly but warily into line to the left, and studied intently the sky-line of the rising ground in front. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Schoolcraft arose alertly as they entered the little clearing, and watched Tom hand the double-barreled rifle to his companion, slip off his belt and throw his coat over it. Bring Me His Ears Still, so long as the halt lasted, the two parties kept their eyes alertly fixed on each other. The Portal of Dreams As it was, it had only the effect of unconsciously severing his train of thought and starting him alertly to his feet. Hand and Ring Its broad head and short muzzle are poised alertly. In the Brooding Wild It was a suggestion of vigilance wisely given and alertly acted upon. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality As he was yielding to drowsiness the words of one of the men back of him caused him to sit up alertly. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch He walked alertly, as if his mind were on his day's work, and the pale face had quite lost its livid excitement. Old Crow They kept their eyes alertly open as they proceeded. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret They knew they could never hope to cope, unarmed, with four such creatures as these, so they stood with their backs to the wall, alertly awaiting their first move. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 The little man nodded without reply and turned alertly to engage Mrs. Clover, who was bearing down upon them in the first stages of hysterics. The Bandbox A few hundred yards to the rearward the supports advanced alertly, ready to scatter into a thin line of skirmishers at the first shot and rush ahead to where the points halted. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians She found that lady alertly defensive, entrenched behind expert knowledge and pretension generally. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman As they entered the living room his keen, dark eyes swept it alertly, as they had the exterior of the house. The Fate of Felix Brand They were facing each other, poised defensively, eyes alertly on each other, about twenty feet apart. The Happy Man All Thoracics use their hands, arms, wrists, limbs and feet alertly and energetically. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types But Shirley only laughed gaily at this question, and alertly started up. Shirley The golden weapons lifted alertly as they drew near. The Fifth-Dimension Tube She perched her notebook on the desk of one crossed knee and perked her eyes up as alertly as a sparrow. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards I turned round to discover cropped heads and faces as expressionless as masks, and behind them dusky faces watching very alertly, and then other dusky faces, Eurasians, inferiors, servants, natives. The Passionate Friends He walked alertly and proudly, but showed no unusual evidence of pace or fire. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country He took her arm again and alertly began to work through the throng. DP Sobered faces greeted this announcement, and perceptibly the men straightened and held themselves more alertly. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 She answered him alertly, swiftly, and often at random, as though by her intelligence and competence to cover his ineptitude. Tante Louise was in the hammock, and she lifted herself alertly out of it at sight of him, with a smile for his absent gaze. The Quality of Mercy The two young people whirled around alertly, and Julia Cloud sat up with a wild attempt to bring her hair into subjection as she recognized her neighbor. Cloudy Jewel Without a word they scattered alertly to their tasks. Slaves of Mercury The man addressed as “Jack” sprang alertly to the roof of the caboose. The Law-Breakers "Who was that?" the hat's owner alertly asked. The Paliser case He had been standing nearby, and at the mention of asteroid Z-40 had looked up alertly. The Planetoid of Peril The different-whiteness had moved, and Holland had moved with it; crouching now, alertly motionless, in his new position. Zero Data They were ever alertly watching the significant movements of their neighbors, for signals of dangers beyond the range of their own senses. A Mountain Boyhood The slumberous pup was on its feet standing alertly defiant. The Law-Breakers “We are cut off,” he added, looking alertly over the landscape about them. The Mountain Divide Say––” He broke off and turned alertly to the door. The Twins of Suffering Creek But before he could answer another man, with iron-gray hair, sat up alertly and eyed their visitor without much friendliness. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills For half an hour the marmot watched alertly, then slid down beneath the bowlders and started eating. A Mountain Boyhood She turned, and, for a moment, stared hard and alertly in the direction whence it came. The Law-Breakers The old man’s head was poised alertly for a second; then he turned swiftly in the foreman’s direction. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana Its eyes opened, and it lifted its head alertly. The Twins of Suffering Creek The woman was silent a moment, and then threw up one hand again, with the forefinger lifted alertly forward. Dr. Sevier The cony sat up suddenly, awake and alertly watching. A Mountain Boyhood Unconsciously he answered, but he sat up alertly at sound of his Chief's voice. The Hammer of Thor He began to see where the talk was trending, and waited alertly for the moment for him to speak. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 The horse was watching him alertly, every muscle tense. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation But you must hold them well in hand, as you would a dangerous team, you know,—coolly and alertly, firmly and patiently,—and never let the reins slack till you’ve driven through the last gate.” Dr. Sevier Jack, breaking from his astonished captors, was upon him in an instant, dragging him back, just as Slade had put one foot on the buggy-step, and as Donald was alertly seizing Lady's bridle. Donald and Dorothy Franks and Moss and Taylor led them across the ground, glancing alertly at the leadys as they walked. The Defenders He gave brisk orders to his crew, and each of the three men sprang alertly into position. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 She looked alertly afield and at once caught sight of the runaway. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation It was time to be starting on the Tucson trail, and the mules alertly turned their steps from the Tinaja Bonita. Red Men and White The alertly watching guards relaxed their tense vigilance in obvious relief. Devil Crystals of Arret And Mead, spurring his horse, was after them without a moment’s loss of time, galloping close beside the frightened beasts, alertly watchful lest they might suddenly change their course and trample him down. With Hoops of Steel He was so alertly ready, had the door open and his umbrella spread, and stood outside waiting for her, Lois did not know how to get rid of him. Nobody His gaze alertly took in the ground before his horse and at the same time the girl’s graceful, swaying figure. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Only during a limited part of our waking moments are we keenly and alertly "all there" in the possession of our faculties. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Zeke, watching and listening alertly, despite bewilderment, heard the roaring commands of a man invisible, somewhere above him, and guessed that this must be the captain of the schooner. Heart of the Blue Ridge Thus reassured—for she had understood but imperfectly what had happened through her ignorance of English—she jumped on the rail alertly and disappeared. Hurricane Island On the word the eighteen men charged, the original seven leading; the eleven recruits, less whole-hearted in the business, came less alertly in the rear. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama He was alertly watchful for any quick thrust that might find him off guard. Otherwise Phyllis For if we had not ascended to the little meadow, Farallone, alertly watching, would have descended from it, and surprised us at some further point. It, and Other Stories As they swept forward, the girls watched alertly for a glimpse of the ponies among the dunes, but there was nowhere any sign of a living thing, save the few hurrying gulls. Heart of the Blue Ridge And, as long as they conferred together, with no eyes for her, she sat alertly erect, smiling to herself, as one highly gratified by the course of events. Making People Happy Outside General was lying a few yards away from the house, crouched alertly, and gazing out prairiewards. The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies He rubbed his hands alertly, on edge with a long day. Desert Dust Once, thinking he heard an unusual sound, the youngster turned his head alertly and stared westward through the shadows. Shoe-Bar Stratton Keeping the black ray projector alertly covering the men, he strode over to a closed metal door in the wall just beyond them. The Cavern of the Shining Ones On these inclines he strewed the brush she had brought, halting to ask, with head alertly lifted from his stooped huddle in the mud, "Did you have to get this brush yourself?" Free Air He seemed more like himself when he entered the house and smiled into his wife’s alertly questioning eyes. Children of the Desert The boy on his knees before the tangled fishing tackle spread out on the lowest porch step, looked up alertly. Rainbow Hill It was an odd thing, and one of which they were all unaware, that even a slight noise made each man raise his head alertly for a moment as though he might expect an attack. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir Some, younger and more eager than others, strained at their leashes, and looked about alertly at the passing show. Frank of Freedom Hill She peered about alertly for a sign of her boatman. The Opened Shutters Runyon had not ceased to regard him alertly with an expression which can be described only as one of infinite distaste—with the acute discomfort of an irrepressible creature who shrinks from serious things. Children of the Desert Gordon gazed into Little's dulling eyes, and as he watched, his head was bent alertly as if to catch outside sounds. Gold Out of Celebes “Now if you want to talk you may,” said Bill, and his voice was quiet and composed, though he was alertly threading his swift way through the traffic. Patty's Social Season Lycabetta rose alertly, and, mounting the steps that rose behind the altar leading to another room, concealed herself behind the dividing curtains. The Proud Prince The little man looked up alertly under his shaggy brows. The Opened Shutters Guns in hand, they alertly watched the men who were with Deveny, plainly determined that there should be no interference from them in the tragedy that seemed imminent. 'Drag' Harlan Nick paused alertly, one hand on the door knob. Little Lost Sister For a little while he kept his watch alertly, antlers laid back, ears attentive, eyes wide and bright. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Her gun-ports were open and every man was alertly at his station. Blackbeard: Buccaneer Miss Lacey's attitude changed alertly, and she seized the offered envelope. The Opened Shutters The Kuzak twins stood alertly, as if an extra special homecoming football game was in prospect. The Planet Strappers The agent sat up alertly, as his employer, wagging a ponderous forefinger impressively, proceeded. Hidden Gold Rushing Flame, the King’s messenger, poised alertly at the palace gate in readiness to leap forth on any errand for his master, strained his ear, that he, too, might miss no note of her song. The Shadow Witch Meanwhile, however, Cunningham had dropped his shovel, and, having drawn the sword bayonet with which he was armed, stood quite quietly on the defensive, alertly on the watch. Turned Adrift He was alertly conscious again, but his head ached, and he felt reluctant, even unable, to open his eyes. Millennium The man stepped forward alertly, to halt at the correct distance before his superior. Final Weapon She got her dinner alertly, and with some vestige of the interest she had been used to feel when she cooked for two. Country Neighbors As he walked along lightly and alertly, though loaded with many chains, they asked him the reason of his confident bearing. Mystics and Saints of Islam Close by, other men were watching alertly at the loopholes. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada Polemen balanced themselves alertly in the bow, their long sticks poised to deflect their course from any threatening rocks. Millennium And when at last he opened his eyes he was as alertly awake as he had been profoundly asleep. The Flaw in the Sapphire On its threshold I felt his body stiffen; his yellow eyes snapped open alertly. The Thing from the Lake As he walked he glanced alertly hither and thither, and saluted everybody. The Lost Girl "Mr. Guinness is not at home, but he left the book," said Kitty, alertly climbing the steps. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 Glancing alertly from side to side, the lad stood at his post in a fever of excitement. Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal or Perils of the Black Bear Patrol Behind the curtain of her dark silken lashes she was alertly conscious of the man without appearing to be so. The Highgrader Though he walked alone, and affected an air of indifference to his surroundings, Darrin was of the impression that the spy was looking alertly for some one. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty As his beast scrambled up the bank, Musa saw a man standing on a pinnacle, alertly watching the center of the caravan. The Players He was standing alertly erect with the sunshine falling over him and the poise of his head expressed his characteristic energy. A Daughter of the Middle Border He looked at neither of the bad-men, but he was very coolly and alertly on guard. Oh, You Tex! In humor he feigned to conceal his passion, but Joyce knew him to be alertly conscious of her every word, every turn of her pliant body. The Highgrader Natural secretiveness and craft make each alertly suspicious. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Had I been a painter with the brush I would doubtless have tried to keep a permanent record of the visions and creations of that period when my mind was so alertly responsive. My Reminiscences He replied when I spoke to him, but not alertly, not as he should, and a few minutes later rose with effort. A Daughter of the Middle Border He carried himself more alertly, too, as if, for the future, life were too full of purpose to permit of any indecision or delay. The Brentons “Oh no, sir; all right, thank you!” replied the man, rising alertly and limping to the sledge. The World of Ice And just then, as a clear "Father" came floating down the stairway, he turned his head alertly. Prudence Says So She tripped alertly across the paved court into the stable, and took down the saddle and bridle from the farther end of the rack. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Mary looked up from her book, listening alertly. The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor At the first thundering report the steeds began to rear and plunge; at the second they grew quite still, alertly pricking up their ears; one or two of the old racers slightly pawed the ground. A Hungarian Nabob Mrs. Whipp had started up at once alertly on her friend's entrance, spilling Pearl, and was already removing Miss Mehitable's jacket and hat with deft fingers and receiving the silk gloves she pulled off. In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date She was wrapped in a long, dark blue coat, with well-cut lines which showed the youthfulness of her tall, slim figure, as tall and slim as Billie Brookton's, but more alertly erect, more boyish. A Soldier of the Legion The wolverines lay side by side on the gravel, now and again raising a head alertly to test the scent on the air, or gaze into the distance. Storm Over Warlock "No, I've never been an editor," Morgan returned, speculating alertly on what might be forthcoming. Trail's End But it appeared to him that the men in the hangar were not watching too alertly, or they would never have allowed him to draw so near unchallenged. Fort Amity She stood before it a moment with a face perplexed and thoughtful, then turned alertly toward the outer door. The Coast of Chance Gustavo, who for the last hour and a half had been alertly watchful of four entrances at once, pounced upon him and drew him to a corner. Jerry Junior Gustavo, who for the last hour and a half had been alertly watchful of four entrances at once, pounced upon him and drew him to a corner. Jerry His body was well rounded with muscle, and he walked alertly; his manner was direct and vigorous, manifestly of the open air. Wayside Courtships As for himself he remained quiet and apparently easy and unsuspicious, while alertly watchful to avail himself of any opportunity to escape from the trap into which he had brought himself. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. It startled her so broad awake that she sat up in bed to meet it the more alertly. The Coast of Chance In form, he was six feet tall, in perfect proportion, with brown hair and eyes, alertly penetrating, with features sharp rather from habit or thought than from natural shape. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The youngster was standing beside her bunk, the early light falling on his red head, his ear raised alertly after the manner of the little dog in a famous phonograph advertisement. Where the Sun Swings North After a bit one of the natives, seeing Hanlon merely sitting there instead of being alertly on guard close to them, dropped its shovel and turned away from its work. Man of Many Minds Lady Dauntrey now began to ascend the steps, and the coachman, anxious to get home, alertly dismounted the two pieces of baggage. The Guests Of Hercules He looked up alertly from a chart before him in the Academy spaceport control tower. Stand by for Mars! "Don't hamper me, dear," said Garrison, watching the Robinsons alertly. A Husband by Proxy Gray, heavy-browed, and with a face that was a life-mask of crude strength and elemental shrewdness, the man had bequeathed no single feature to the alertly beautiful daughter; yet the resemblance was unmistakable. The Price He walked more alertly than ever he had in his life. The Sagebrusher A Story of the West He listened alertly to catch any sound that would tell him that the others were awake. Men Called Him Master He unfleshed his strong teeth in a wide-mouthed smile, rose, squared his shoulders, and walked alertly down an aisle to the platform. The Henchman They have learned in the woods, if they are to be successful in their hunts, to be personally as unobtrusive as possible, often to remain motionless, and all the while to watch and listen alertly. Sergeant York And His People As the Duke lounges alertly about the room, Smith speaks to the Doctor in an undertone. Magic A Fantastic Comedy He rose alertly and peered within the darkened doorway. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The Roman guards peered alertly from the Tower of Antonia, but now all had become quiet below them. Men Called Him Master "I must away," exclaimed the Afghan, springing alertly to his feet, and buckling his sword belt. Tales of Destiny Nor yet a timber o'er the waves alertly flew She might not aim to pass it; oary-wing'd alike 5 To fleet beyond them, or to scud beneath a sail. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus Lion vanished, man stood watching, alertly, as swordsman might face swordsman with a blood feud lying on their blades. Voodoo Planet He sprang alertly from his chair and moved to the door which he held open. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The secretary adjusted her eye-glass, and held her pencil alertly poised above her book, ready to note which side Mr. —— took. Violets and Other Tales "Why do you say that?" asked Tom alertly. Sabotage in Space Then, alertly as a young calf, I bounded toward the door, hope aroused, and expectation keen. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.) Many of them, both men and women, walked alertly and chattered like a flock of sparrows. The Portion of Labor She must keep her head, she must be calm, she must be alertly ready for whatever happened. Told in a French Garden August, 1914 The Jewess looked up alertly as they entered. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories So, though he looked grave certainly as he walked back to the house, he walked alertly, like a man ready for business. Wych Hazel She stopped the car, springing alertly to her feet and pulling the bell-rope. The Debtor A Novel The girl, alertly bent forward, was first among us to detect the concealed opening, which was almost completely screened by the over-arching trees, her voice ringing excitedly, as she pointed it out. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War A few minutes later they were riding through its streets, alertly on the lookout for any signs of impending trouble. Bert Wilson in the Rockies The negroes paused and glanced around alertly, the man with the torch swinging it backward and forward, with a muttered "What's dat?" Princess He did this at first as though reluctantly; but as he continued on his way he began to walk more alertly, and presently he seemed very eager. Everychild A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old Her wrinkled little face, rosily colored with the cold air, peeped alertly from under quite a fine, youthful hat trimmed with smart bows and a wing, but set crookedly on the head. The Debtor A Novel Suddenly he sat up and looked around alertly, then at Sallie, who was returning his gaze with interest. The Stolen Singer He watched the man curiously; saw him drop the skin and tiptoe toward the house, glance to right and left alertly. The Adventures of Kathlyn After that, Thomas Jefferson secretly made Success his god, and was alertly ready to fetch and carry for the high priest in its temple, only the opportunities were infrequent. The Quickening "You can wager he won't," added Captain Jack, clenching his fists and watching the other alertly. The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep The brown eyes had been closed for a while in slumber, but presently they opened alertly; a fly had bitten his nose, and the owner of the nose got up to catch the fly. Dick and Brownie She was now staring with wide, eager eyes down the street, alertly watching the approach of anyone who came from that direction. The Husbands of Edith He glanced alertly from one to the other, questioningly. The Pride of Palomar Silence and the solitude of the deserted camp reigned unbroken; yet the watchers knew that the shadows held determined enemies, alertly besieging the private car. Empire Builders The girl in the auto looked up, alertly. The Furnace of Gold When Dale stepped out on the porch Sanderson followed him, still regarding the movements of the other coldly and alertly. Square Deal Sanderson The lords of the Church nodded, looked sleepily or alertly benevolent. Foes Then suddenly he straightened up and leaned from the window alertly! The Witness As it was, he was alertly probing the far-flung shadows. Empire Builders Bostwick started, alertly, as she ran in her girlish pleasure to a stand where she had placed her materials for writing. The Furnace of Gold Isobel, alertly capable of adapting herself to the prevailing atmosphere, reflected in her manner the same change. The Moon out of Reach "Father is stunning, for a fact," remarked Harry, watching alertly. Jewel's Story Book He bent over the little boy alertly, grasped the wrist, and stopped the spurt of blood. The Witness Richard was sitting in front of the fire, rubbing the sleep out of his eyes, but he jumped up alertly and gathered her to his arms. The Judge Van now leaned forward, as the horse remained stiffly braced, and slipping the blindfold from the pony's eyes, sat back in the saddle alertly. The Furnace of Gold Yet she knew intuitively that he was alertly conscious of the quiet perfection of it all. The Moon out of Reach Suddenly and alertly he got up, looked out, listened intently, then stepped back into the cabin and locked the door. The Voice in the Fog Birds of prey, male and female, prowled alertly. In Friendship's Guise But the next minute, Philadelphus, who walked alertly, saw people step out into gutters or press against walls, as if to allow some one to pass. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem At the all-familiar sound of its name the bird suddenly ceased its monotonous beak and claw gymnastics for a space, becoming on the instant alertly attentive. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Just behind this pair walks their gatherer, who is alertly ready to pick up the dropped snake, when it has been carried four times around the dance circle; sometimes it is dropped sooner. The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi "Suppose I should take all four of you along, as though you were my slaves----" "De time bein'," Euonymus alertly slipped in. The Flower of the Chapdelaines And one by one his ears stood up alertly. The Poor Little Rich Girl Rose kept these ideas to herself and kept her eye on young Doris; listened to the orders she got; and studied alertly what she did in the execution of them. The Real Adventure "Why didn't you order them off your land?" asked the policeman, alertly. Red Money The gatherer merely walks behind, and is an alertly busy man. The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi When, an hour later, the stage made its brief stop in Miller's Flat to take on mail bags Blackie was leaning out smoking a cigar and looking about him alertly. Six Feet Four He whistled softly to himself as he continued on his way, still glancing about alertly. A Hoosier Chronicle But it seemed I must wait alertly for what destiny was making mine. Lazarre His face resumed its scowl as he entered the room where Max sprawled in a bamboo chair with his feet on another and the petted terrier of the establishment seated alertly on his chest. The Keeper of the Door The animal had long, coarse hair, sharp ears set alertly forward, a bushy tail, and an expression of great but fierce intelligence. The Silent Places He started alertly with laughter and mockery, Loud at its height with the rapture of contest. Songs, Sonnets & Miscellaneous Poems This he did while the big, solemn eyes followed him alertly. The Man Thou Gavest How alertly the master salesman listens to casual gossip that holds a clue which may lead to a sale! Certain Success At last very wearily she opened them, and found Nick seated beside her, alertly watching. The Keeper of the Door At sight of his enemy standing there so easy and undisturbed, facing death so steadily and so alertly, Brill's passion seethed up and overflowed. Mavericks He is supposed to be, and I dare say is, a warm Nationalist, but he has a keen eye to business, and alertly suits his cries to his customers. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) I find another impression also—that the Queen of England is intensely and alertly mental—alive to her finger tips, we should say in America. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front At the circus or vaudeville we sit in wonder while the "educated" stupid pig, alertly afraid of the trainer's whip, performs stunts of seeming intelligence. Certain Success He was watching most alertly for any sign of rebellion on the part of his victims. The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater Keller, watching alertly from above, guessed what they would be at. Mavericks They rode side by side, silently and alertly, rifles across the saddle-horns in their hands. A Man Four-Square The cry came suddenly and alertly, as a muffled sound came from below and an ominous tremor shook the galleon. Widdershins But his "ego," or mental self, could not act quickly and alertly if his brain, the physical instrument of his mind, did not receive and transmit impressions swiftly to his mentality. Certain Success He was off, carrying his straight back alertly up the street. If Winter Comes The drag drivers shouted a warning to those in front and waited alertly with weapons ready. Mavericks All the time she was undressing she listened alertly for the sound of her father's footsteps, but she had been in bed some time before they passed down the corridor. Kitty Trenire She looked gravely at him as he moved about investigating, not excitedly, alertly, full of the necessary business of escape. In Old Kentucky In a few minutes Oscar rode alertly out of the wood at his left. The Port of Missing Men The gunners worked alertly, but without haste or apparent excitement. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians For just an instant the girl drew away from him with suspicion in her eyes, and something else, alertly defiant. Jason As the diners rose stiffly or alertly, according to their several grades of repletion, Vogelstein attached himself to me almost affectionately. The Collectors The little yellow balls ran briskly forward on their wiry legs, darting at invisible insects, turning their shiny black eyes about alertly and filling the air with their sweet, thin pipings. Hillsboro People "News for me?" he asked, springing up alertly and seizing a letter Arthur handed to him. The Boy Scouts of the Geological Survey Sir Charles swung round alertly to his companion. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories The destroyers, however, went alertly in search of their enemy prey, even to dropping a few depth bombs on the chance of destroying the enemy sub-sea craft. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche Startled, they look alertly up to know who this intruder may be. Quiet Talks about Jesus He was prepared to leap upon the young engineer like a panther, but Tom was watching alertly. The Young Engineers in Nevada Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick The launch was a few hundred yards down the lagoon when Darrin, alertly watching, made out several figures on the eastern shore. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Greg Holmes went to two strikes and three balls, Hi all the time alertly watching Prescott at second. The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics And Miss Browne, who carried an invisible rostrum with her wherever she went, now alertly mounted it. Spanish Doubloons But against this the highest gentility of the city alertly and diligently opposed themselves. Strange True Stories of Louisiana And Tom Verity still listened, strangely, alertly interested, convinced there was more, well worth hearing, to follow. Deadham Hard He stepped forward, holding out his hand, as though to seize the young woman's wrist, but she alertly eluded him. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Rosamond's knight only leaped right over it, facing honestly and alertly both ways. We Girls: a Home Story About the hall highly gilded officers conferred alertly in pairs or threes, more or less in the way of younger ones who smartly crossed from room to room. Kincaid's Battery "Oh no, sir; all right, thank you," replied the man, rising alertly and limping to the sledge. The World of Ice Henrietta turned alertly, hailing any interruption which—her bolt being shot—might facilitate her retreat from a now most embarrassing situation. Deadham Hard Drawing on his white gloves, Dave Darrin stepped alertly to the quarter deck, to find himself facing the frown of Lieutenant Cantor. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Tyler, glancing about alertly, nevertheless felt dreamy, and restless, and sort of melting, like a snow-heap in the sun. Cheerful—By Request He sprang up, quickly and alertly, like a strong young man, and went to meet her with his gallant air. Round Anvil Rock A Romance Clearly, Grim in the guise of ben Saoud had been busy, and it was up to me to seize my cue alertly. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace Her right hand was raised high, and her left was held alertly away from her side and had unseparated fingers. This Is the End He had the appearance of alertly listening, listening, for what? The Apartment Next Door Some preliminary move toward speaking evidently caught March's ear, for he turned alertly and looked. Mary Wollaston He made no answer to the Inspector's greeting for a few moments, but remained standing without movement, poised alertly as if sensing some concealed peril. Within the Law The qualities of seen and touched things have a bearing on what is done, and are alertly perceived; they have a meaning. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education And just then he seemed much laxer in his muscles and not quite as alertly quick in his movements. Tono Bungay "Severance—with MILLS!" cried her husband, lifting his head alertly. Stories from Everybody's Magazine At the words Melbury rose as alertly as if lifted by a spring, and in ten minutes they were gone. The Woodlanders Lady Cressage looked up alertly, and then hesitated over her reply. The Market-Place With this thought, the man's eyes brightened and he continued now more alertly down the road, staring intently at the ground and knocking little pebbles around with his cane. Stories from the Old Attic His brown eyes were alive and shifted alertly. The Wisdom of Father Brown He alertly obeyed me, carried the plate carefully to his seat, and, when he was established, went on. The Turn of the Screw Esther, however, alertly noticed that some of the SmurFFs in question had no dates and inquired how these could be said to come from a certain year. Wild Justice See here," said Sister Soulsby, alertly, "I half believe that a good cuffing is what you really stand in need of. The Damnation of Theron Ware The day was pleasantly sharp, the clear sunshine enlivening, and the cob was one with the spirit of the occasion, alertly active, from his rubber-shod, varnished hoofs to the tips of his sensitive ears. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Smothering an impulse to give chase, the adventurer swung alertly into the narrow passage and opened the door to Stateroom 29. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf My finger felt the trigger, my lids lifted alertly, and as alertly reclosed. The Cavalier "Any more ordnance?" he inquired briskly, eyes moving alertly from face to face. The Black Bag "I guess you can," the proprietor had answered, standing alertly on his guard. Stories Worth Rereading She went briskly, alertly, like one with a definite end in view. Four Girls and a Compact More alertly she regarded me; and in her eyes I saw the anxiety and the wonder merge now into illimitable pity. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages Every slightest turn had to be alertly chosen, and the tangle of branches and vines made going by the stars nearly impossible. The Cavalier A moment afterward, the beast left the arm, once white, now crimson, and looked up alertly. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 It must have been something very real that made him open his eyes and sit up in bed alertly. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 She nodded alertly, instantaneously mistress of self; and let her gaze, serious yet half smiling, linger upon his the exact fractional shade of an instant longer than had been, perhaps, discreet. The Brass Bowl Catherine had remained motionless for a matter of two minutes, her head poised alertly. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages To Foreman Payson, Harry gave the order to marshal a hundred of the men to remain in and around the camp, alertly watchful. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand Saïd sat up blinking sleepily and then leaped alertly to his feet. The Shadow of the East They both waited, alertly; then Kumasaka stepped forth swiftly with his left foot, and struck out with the long spear. Certain Noble Plays of Japan From the manuscripts of Ernest Fenollosa They went gingerly and alertly on ungainly, cushioned feet. The Call of the Cumberlands Still, old as she seemed to be, she walked alertly, with the swinging grace of the true mountain woman. The Boy Scout Camera Club, or, the Confession of a Photograph Dylks lifted his head alertly as he was accustomed to do when he gave his equine snort, but now he made no sound. The Leatherwood God It is even difficult to discover which of the two distinct types of the Skye Terrier was the earlier—the variety whose ears stand alertly erect or its near relative whose ears are pendulous. Dogs and All about Them Near by he paused, alertly poised, prepared to spring. Red Masquerade A queer consternation paralyzed the faculties that ought to have come alertly to her rescue. Man Size After a time the filly seemed to relax and she slowly lowered her head, yet watching, alertly, the motionless figure of Carolyn June. The Ramblin' Kid He left his neckcloth half undone, and stepped toward me, alertly courteous. The Unspeakable Gentleman He counts up to fifty, hears a coming step, and waits alertly. The Iron Game A Tale of the War "Yes, so we may," said Kelson alertly, though with something of a shudder. The Hunt Ball Mystery Kirk fixed him with such a concentrated stare of emotion and excitement that the other was alarmed and went on his way alertly, as one in the presence of danger. The Coming of Bill Neither Betty nor Libbie had, and as the car turned into the famous thoroughfare both girls sat up alertly so as not to miss a single sight of interest. Betty Gordon in Washington The card tables had been out, and he had been playing, politely detached, seemingly half-absorbed in his own thoughts and yet alertly courteous. The Unspeakable Gentleman Members of the crew stood alertly by the gang-plank ready to draw it in as soon as the last seer-off had crossed it. Three Men and a Maid Gifford, watching him alertly, wondered at the change, and more particularly at its cause, which set him speculating. The Hunt Ball Mystery "Cora?" said Braybrooke, alertly, hearing a name he did not know. December Love As if sensing his eyes upon it, the horse looked back at them alertly. Highland Ballad As he turned towards Brutus, he seemed younger and more alertly active than I had ever known him. The Unspeakable Gentleman He sat up and watched the head coach alertly. The New Boy at Hilltop Henshaw listened alertly intent, it seemed, to seize upon any point which did not satisfy him. The Hunt Ball Mystery He looked up, made a twitching movement; his pince-nez fell to his black coat, and he got up alertly. December Love But at the slightest gesture of his pudgy hand, cranes swung up and down, men hauled upon guy ropes, riveters moved alertly forward with their machines. Out of the Primitive He looked up alertly at the mention of the girl's name. The Hollow of Her Hand "Oh yes, I do, sometimes," he answered, glancing alertly to both sides of the road; but no game was in sight for the moment. Stories by English Authors: Ireland With a sunny gleam in his face, Hugh Johnstone then alertly sprang into his carriage, when he had finished his careful toilet, to meet the Viceroy of India. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story He sprang alertly to his feet at the sound of Tim's exclamation. The Extra Day The tall doorkeeper stepped alertly into the room, but turned back on the instant at sight of his master's repellent gesture. Out of the Primitive There was a flush on her cheeks and her eyes were still alertly bright. The Masquerader He moved alertly; the poise of his head was sanguine; the sun shone on him; the timidest soul came nearer to him. The Imperialist It was expedient to get out of their path alertly, but they cringed into second place before the Turks, who, without any swagger at all, lorded it over every one. The Eye of Zeitoon Every crossing was a danger, every passenger a thing to watch alertly. The Invisible Man She did not trip along as briskly and alertly as she had done in coming thither; but walked slowly and pensively with her eyes on the ground. A Siren He noted these things carefully, telling himself that a man should always be alertly sensible of his surroundings; then all at once the nice balancing of detail suddenly gave way. The Masquerader Kennedy crooked his finger at a cabby who was alertly violating the new ordinance and soliciting fares away from a public cab stand. The Ear in the Wall Dr. Stanley, alertly observant of every change, believed it was the end; but, having relinquished his patient, knowing that he was absolutely helpless at this supreme moment, he made no sign. Katherine's Sheaves She was wide-awake now, looking alertly about her at the dark streets of the little town. Sisters He did not see the fire smouldering in the squinting eyes so alertly watching him. Bar-20 Days And a second later he asked alertly: "Where'd you get the violets?" The Story of Julia Page He turned his head from point to point so sharply and alertly that her feminine curiosity, if not anxiety, made her turn her own head in questioning conjunction. Baree, Son of Kazan He nipped away his cigarette, turned alertly, and moved toward the inspector's door. The River's End The pup's one good ear and the other that was half gone stood up alertly, as he greeted his master with the boundless good cheer of an irrepressible comradeship. Nomads of the North A Story of Romance and Adventure under the Open Stars Holden shuddered and hesitated a moment, his companions alertly shifting from crack to crack, window to window, their rifles cracking at intervals. Bar-20 Days Leif's men straightened themselves alertly, and fixed upon their master the eyes of expectant dogs. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days |
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