| 单词 | bellying |
| 例句 | With every sail spread and bellying taut, the Astrea moved sluggishly against the current. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They might have frightened her with their big bellying laughter and hot tears and full bear hugs. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Gerald Black, at his own request, was supervising the mushrooming wooden partitions that were springing up in a bellying circle on the vaulted third floor of Radiation Building 2. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Quickly she hid three goblets in her bellying dress to carry with her while I tagged along in my bewilderment. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She noticed the feather beds bellying out of windows, clothes of Oriental-bright colors drying on the fire escapes and the half-naked children playing in the gutters. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Check out your average college kids bellying up for a hangover brunch, and you’ll see them reaching for Sriracha, not ketchup. In search of the world’s hottest pepper 2013-04-10T22:08:00Z My favorite San Francisco poet these days is August Kleinzahler, who often writes about bellying up to a bar. Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Enduring San Francisco 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The days of bellying up to the counter, flashing your platinum card and demanding a suite are over. Travel Wise | This is the secret to getting a hotel-room upgrade 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Like Bishop, Groff is a careful, sharp recorder of the natural world: “the stealthy bellying” of alligators, “the seethe of insects” and “writhing knots of reptiles.” Lauren Groff Reveals the Stormy Side of the Sunshine State 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z I anticipate bellying up to the bar for more of the beverage director’s picks, too. Review | Reveler’s Hour is the relaxed wine-and-pasta sibling we needed from the Tail Up Goat team 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z I’d imagined bellying sails tweaked by rigging-scampering deckhands as the jaunty ship with its cheerful yellow railing plowed through foaming water beneath the brilliant orange bridge towers. Cruising California’s coast on the tall ship Lady Washington 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z As for those moments when the dust and disarray prove too much, and only cocktails will do, I advise bellying up to the bar at Restaurant Eve in Old Town. Tom Sietsema dishes on discounts, displacement and disquiet 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z There’s something cozy about stepping out of the cold and into a kinetic rock club or bellying up at a jazz club bar to thaw with something neat. The best cozy-season club shows coming to Seattle in December 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Beer lovers bellying up to, well, a table outside a brewery. Sun’s out, surf’s up and California’s reopening more widely 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z All you need to do — beyond bellying up to the never-ending breakfast bar — is be vigilant about the demon carbs and sugars that lurk everywhere. On a special diet? There’s a THC-infused edible option with your name on it 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Part of the fun of bellying up to the bar at ChurchKey or the Sovereign was discovering new stouts and saisons. These bars and restaurants let you savor the spirits of the holidays 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “There’s a lot of physical contact — a lot of bellying up.” Nikola Jokic Plays Basketball as if It’s Water Polo 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Ambrogi has since put on a mask, but he refuses to prevent customers from bellying up to the bar in defiance of state rules strictly limiting indoor dining. Restaurant rebellion: Limits on alcohol and indoor dining aimed at taming the coronavirus leave Pennsylvania bar owners fuming 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z When he’s getting his friends together, “it’s fun to shoot pool or do something that’s not just bellying up to the bar,” he says. Why do so many bars have pinball and video games? Because people want more than just drinks. 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Overheard from a gaggle of White House reporters bellying up for glasses of cab: “I needed this — it’s been that kind of day.” After tackling Dick Cheney, ‘Vice’ producers have climate change in their sights 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Diners will find themselves bellying up to multiple leather-bumpered bars, face-to-face over shuffleboard tables, or seated in booths that ring the room’s perimeter. Two new bars just opened at Union Station - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Two weeks after the Health Department delivered it’s verdict, customers were bellying up to the restaurant’s polished wooden counters and booths as usual on Thursday. 'We won’t let it happen again': Canter's restaurant vows to clean up its act after health violations 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Alcohol sales are what help keep restaurants in business, and by bellying up to the table, customers consent to a higher price than they’d find at a wine store. Too intimidated to talk about wine? Here’s how to order one you’ll actually enjoy. 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z A steady stream of moviegoers bellying up to the concession stand for a brew seems unlikely. Editorials from around New York 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Poring over the books was a little like bellying up to the oyster bar with the two writers. How to Order Oysters 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Women embracing quart-sized bottles of whiskey, and bellying up to bars to knock back vodka shots with men. For women, heavy drinking has been normalized. That’s dangerous. 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z “It’s hard to imagine an American athlete — or anyone with a conscience — bellying up to a bar with an Osama bin Laden lookalike flinging them drinks,” the paper wrote Wednesday. Bin Laden-themed bar beckons athletes, coaches in Rio’s Olympic Village 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z This practice of “bellying,” frowned upon by the NTSB, is “intended to reduce the vulnerability of the cars to catastrophic damage during a collision by providing a ‘buffer’ of more crashworthy cars around them.” For Metro’s original subway cars, the last stop is just ahead 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Flames flare from a stack at the Sunoco Logistics park while a massive oil tanker is bellying up to the Monroe Energy piers, massive engines shaking the ground. Marcus Hook’s fortunes rest on new buried treasure: gas 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z High-end real estate agents are frequently seeing hulking cocktail bars large enough for bellying up. Bars Go Big In Luxury Homes 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Plenty of takers are bellying up to the borrowing bar. When Wall Street offers free money, watch out 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Aspiring White House occupants are buying their chips and bellying up to the table. What is Campaignspotting? 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Most of these owners are "fiscal conservatives" but they have no problem bellying up to the public trough to gorge themselves on goodies. Wary of Losing Rams, St. Louis Is Set to Huddle on Stadium 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z If she rides bright while dark bellying clouds sweep over her in summer, inconsequential showers may follow. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z "Won't you come aboard?" he asked in a deep voice which made one think of rolling seas and fresh winds and bellying sails. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z A narrowÐnecked vessel having two handles and bellying out like a jug. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The tormented vessel stormed down the picture, every inch of sail bellying out in a wind that blew a gale infernal beneath the rays, so it seemed to us, of a poisonous golden moon. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z There is more wind out there upon the bay; it strikes in sharp puffs on the bellying canvas, and the light craft heel towards the land. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z One column stretches away under bellying sails, like a fleet advancing in line of battle, but the van-guard is sinking beneath the distant waves. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z On swept the gallant Mirandola, showers of spray flashing over her bows, her slender masts swaying and creaking under the stress of her bellying canvas. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z VI The balancing of gaudy broad pavilions Of summer against the insolent breeze: The bellying of the sides of striped tents, Swelling taut, shuddering in quick collapse, Silent under the silence of the sky. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z The canvas was straining and bellying fearfully at the point where the peg had drawn. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z Eshmun awaited them anxiously, wishing to get away at once, into the fresh easterly breeze that was bellying out the ready-hoisted sail. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z There was a fresh breeze outside, so that the coasters bowled merrily along with bellying sails before it, or else bent until gunwale under as they hugged it close. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z His hand is on the tiller; the shore is receding; his eye is aloft, where the sails are bellying out before the wind. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z A gay little picture of a ship, bellying to full sail, filled the space above the looking-glass. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z I therefore leaned against the taffrail, looked up at the canvas, bellying out like great balloons above my head, and resigned myself to my thoughts. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z For in the bay, where nothing was before, Moved on the sea, by magic, huge canoes, With bellying cloths on poles, and not one oar, And fluttering coloured signs and clambering crews. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z The smoke blew away over the uplands in a bellying cloud. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z It seemed so, at least, but it was but the bursting of the bellying sails, and platoon-firing next, as the rent ribbons of canvas crackled and rattled in the gale. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z As he read the words on the canvas bellying in the breeze, his smile was cynical. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z Not if it does," the skipper replied, taking a squint aloft at the bellying canvas; "but don't you reckon we're always going to be as lucky as this. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z He could feel the tapestry which covered it moving behind him, bellying out and pressing gently upon his back. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Wisps of smoke eddied betwixt the sun and the awning, throwing fantastic shadows upon the bellying canvas. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z The nightly breeze from the hills was bellying the curtains at one of the windows that opened on the street. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z At the same time the watcher espied the lofty hulls and bellying sails of five English ships standing down Southampton Water with the intention of cutting off the three hostile galleys. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z He knew that the man was bellying away like a snake through the grass somewhere. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z A gleam of moonlight now rested upon the water behind her, and her tall hull and masts and bellying sails were darkly outlined against the bright light. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z A native boat, with huge bellying sails, was making its way slowly up stream; and she could hear the wailing song of the blue-gowned youth at the rudder. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z For several minutes, the sharks took turns bellying on to the raft with gaping mouths, always launching themselves from the same spot. Louis Zamperini: survival of the fittest 2011-01-16T00:04:04Z These will increase, as she proceeds farther and farther south, and she will, ere long, find herself with bellying canvas, in a settled “trade.” Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Trent's interest was instantly claimed by the blue pottery—tall vases, thin of neck and bellying out as they curved toward rounded bases and black pedestals. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Ampul�la, the Latin name for a vessel bellying out like a jug, which contained unguents for the bath; also a vessel for drinking at table. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The great half-moon just skimming the dark reach of forest was like a silver sail bellying in the flaw. Shadows of Flames A Novel From their lofty yards and bending masts The bellying canvas blew, And at the mizzen-peak of each The English ensign flew. Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 Sail after sail was set, and the bellying sheets tautened as flat as the nimble seamen could draw them. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois We have reached blue water—crushed sapphire—and a little breeze is bellying the awning. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The long gold nails of his left hand twined about a red tulip blotched with black, a tulip shaped like a dragon's mouth or the flames bellying about a pagoda of sandalwood. A Pushcart at the Curb The vessel was lying-to, a little off the wind, which was indicated by the backing of the small topsail, and the bellying of the main-topsail. Toilers of the Sea On went the Yankee ship with flying flag and bellying sails. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read In the morning a storm comes up on bellying blue clouds above the pale levels of young corn and round-topped trees black as night but gold at their crests. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time Alexina bent her head to catch breath; the sleet whipped and stung her face, the wind seized her loose cape, her light skirts, bellying them out behind her. The House of Fulfilment Wyn splashed bucket after bucket of water into the bellying sail. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club Overhead, cloud after cloud rose from the far watery horizon, and drove swiftly and silently inland, bellying dark as it went, carrying the storm. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 He saw the pyramid of bellying canvas on the foremast, the great foresail, the topsails, and the bare spars above. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story Across the broad firth the Ranger sped with bellying sails and shaped her course along the south-western shore of Scotland. The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba If they were sewn outside, they acted like the sheets of a ship's sail, and pulled down the struggling circumference into two ugly projections, bellying out before and behind. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 The sky was gray slate now, festooned with bellying black. Slaves of Mercury Enlargéd by the bellying breeze, Lord! how they playfully do ease The urgent knocking of her knees! The Battle of the Bays The bellying sails and the woof of cordage aloft, seemed unsubstantial, like a gossamer weaving. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story According to the poet, ‘Rank behind rank, close wedged, hung bellying o’er;’ while the area below, for many hundred yards on either side the intended site of the monument, presented a continuous sea of heads. Leading Articles on Various Subjects Young Spanish bloods, with shirt-bosoms bellying out like a maintop-sail in a gale, stalked along with great consequence, quizzing the strangers. Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 But the platform at the manhole entrance jutted diagonally below him, fifteen feet down and twelve along the bellying curve. The Great Dome on Mercury An open side door gave a glimpse of glass jars, bellying retorts and other paraphernalia of the laboratory. Counsel for the Defense The wind was blowing directly off Point Pedro and the high mountains behind, and because of this was squally and uncertain, half the time bellying the canvas out, and the other half flapping it idly. Tales of the Fish Patrol And when his hand reached for a cloud that came bellying down to him, it changed into a pretzel, and salt burned in his mouth at the sight of it. Red Men and White Another string of flags blossomed along the bellying halliards; the white star flashed twice on Mount Tonnerre and went out. The Maids of Paradise The contours of a ship's sail bellying in the wind are not more inevitable, nor more graceful, than the curves of an adze-head or of a plough-share. Progress and History Clouds of snowy balloon-like canvas spring, as if by magic, to masts and yards, straining and bellying out with tremendous effort. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 The smaller canvas on the foremast and great spread on the mainmast were bellying to the piping gale. A Victor of Salamis The snowy crest of the Sierra, bellying irregularly eastward to a climax among the jagged granites and gale-swept glaciers of Mount Lyell, forms its eastern boundary. The Book of the National Parks But the Hercule was beaten off by the second Dutchman, and, as the privateers boarded the captured vessel, the East Indiaman showed a clean pair of heels, under a cloud of bellying canvas. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Sullen, dull, he watched the sunset, watched the bellying cumulus clouds mimic the Grand Cañon. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life The sail filled with wind just enough for swelling or bellying out,—as contrasted with its flapping. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Then, like a ghostly hand out of the black beyond, something whirred past Barry's face, touched the skin lightly in passing, and thudded into the bellying mainsail. Gold Out of Celebes The First Lieutenant, however, was rather distrait; he glanced constantly upwards at the bellying awning overhead and then walked to the gangway to look out upon the tumbling grey sea and lowering sky. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions “On! on!” cried the Genoese seamen, and without further ado, twenty-two galleys careened forward, their white sails bellying in the wind, their hawsers groaning, spars creaking, and sailors chattering like magpies on a May morning. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure The Japanese junks added their contribution to the novelty with their single huge bellying sail, adapted apparently only to sailing with a free wind, the fairer the better. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life A span formerly used to prevent the courses from bellying too much when off the wind. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The bellying part on the inside sprinkled with spots like little eyes. An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases Three years passed, and then, one day, a Hawaiian trading schooner swept round the north end of the island, her white sails bellying out to the lusty trades. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 It was done, and when at last the weary plunderers reached the shore, they gave a mighty cheer as they saw the white, bellying sails of their staunch, English vessel. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Out on the swaying yard, standing on the foot-rope that is strung underneath, they grasp at the hard, wet, struggling canvas till they can pass the gaskets round the parts still bellying between the buntlines. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways Keeping the sail full, bellying, off the wind. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. As soon as the bellying mainsail began to flap, the three men let it go on the run. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Enlargèd by the bellying breeze, Lord! how they playfully do ease The urgent knocking of her knees! The Book of Humorous Verse And a ten-foot wavering flame of blue-white, bellying electric fire shuddered up to the ceiling from the contact points of the alleged atomic generator. The Ultimate Weapon It was a long straggle of a dusty road down in the valley, with a pale-grey dust and spatter from the pottery, and big chimneys bellying forth black smoke right by the road. The Lost Girl She sailed the straits like a huge bird, her white canvas bellying from the deck to the extreme points of her wand-like topmasts. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers The Isle of Man lay far away, dark, mysterious, under a stack of bellying white clouds, just beginning to be tinged with the faintest rose. The Return Of The Soul 1896 A brisk breeze was blowing, that filled out the bellying sails of the ships, and beat the waters into little waves capped with snowy foam. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Up to the bar men were bellying, and the bartenders in white jackets were mixing drinks with masterly dexterity. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Great sailing ships came surging in from the deeps, deck-laden with heavy cargoes, parting the water with their high bows, their sails bellying in the breeze and shining white in the sun. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol Elsewhere, looming through the murk, a ponderous merchantman, her mainmast and mizzen gone, and just enough of the foremast left to support the bellying foresail that bears her to destruction. Battles with the Sea The stars were clear enough overhead, but all in front seemed to be of a deep transparent black, whose hue tinged even the staysail, jib, and flying-jib, bellying out above their heads and in front. Fitz the Filibuster But, then, the Josephine, bellying out her canvas, bore away on her voyage. The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea The great bellying sails glittered with painted dragons and eagles and sun-bursts. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess The room was a long, low one, cool and shady from the sheltering galleries outside, and with many windows, all open to catch the southern breezes that kept the dimity curtains bellying like white sails. The Rose of Old St. Louis Yet, as he faced the stranger eye to eye, the Kentuckian was as wary as he had been when bellying down a Tennessee ridge crest to scout a Yankee railroad blockhouse. Rebel Spurs The distant ships drove by with huge sails bellying. Wayside Courtships Colder grows the air, stiffer the breeze in the bellying sails, till the Matthew's crew are shivering on decks amid fleets of icebergs that drift from Greenland in May and June. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom At these moments he was transformed, he was no longer a man, he was a mother, and the hand that could break down the resistance of a bellying sail was the hand of a child. The Beach of Dreams The sails fluttered out bellying full; and with a last, long shout, the ships glided out before the wind to the lazy swell of the Pacific for the discovery of new worlds. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward He told how the wind increased; how he lashed the wheel and all alone tried to reef the bellying canvass, letting it fall as it would at last. Where the Sun Swings North Behind her the tent, one side concave, the other bellying out from restraining pegs, leaped and jerked at its moorings. The Emigrant Trail Towards the north, an immense expanse of water sparkled beneath the solar rays, occasionally allowing the extremity of a mast or the convexity of a sail bellying to the wind, to be seen. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Two more torpedoes zip past, and then over the seas comes bounding a destroyer, smoke bellying from her funnels. Our Navy in the War So saying, his mighty spear, with all his force, Full at the flank against the ribs he drave, And pierced the bellying framework of the horse. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Sea-gulls white as the bellying sails, tilted against the wind in the sunshine. Where the Sun Swings North Oh for the breath of the briny deep, And the tug of the bellying sail, With the sea-gull's cry across the sky And a passing boatman's hail. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar The St. Pierre shook out her bellying sails and the white sheets drew to a full beam wind. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade He was off in a trice, and wading through the bellying smoke. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs A blue sea, the mountains of Crete, the iron ridges of Zante, and at last a laughing harbour, boats with bellying lateen sails manned by dark men in turbans, white houses, flat roofs, palm-trees! Bella Donna A Novel Remembering the back-breaking loads he had carried to the cabin, Harlan grinned back at the bellying sail behind him as he sped along. Where the Sun Swings North The Atom, with bellying sail, leaped forward down the roughening water, swung about a bend, raced with a quartering wind down the next reach, shot across another bend—and lay drifting in a golden calm. The River and I The lurid tinge to the smoke, bellying up through the deck-vents, gave sharp hint of the undiminished fury of the flames raging below. Dan Merrithew And as the sloop's way slackened the other slid down upon her, a purl of water at her forefoot, her wide mainsail bellying out in a snowy curve. Poor Man's Rock And everything round about,—the sky, the sea, the bellying of the sail up aloft, the purling of the waves at the stern,—everything spoke of love, of blissful love. A Reckless Character And Other Stories Close beside them a column of black smoke rose heavily into the morning air, bellying away into the clear air. Come Rack! Come Rope! The evening sun gilded her bellying canvas as she came riding over the long waving billows. Initial Studies in American Letters Cutter No. 3 took advantage of the mishap to sail through the lee of both her enemies, and got clear away, with the sunlight shining full on her bellying canvas. Macleod of Dare She came up into the wind and went off before it again, her sails bellying strongly, racing as if to outrun the swells which now here and there lifted and broke. Poor Man's Rock A painted wooden statue of a Cherokee Indian lay face downward across the walk, as the wind had blown it: bellying folds of canvas and tarpaulin hid the wreck of the poor man's stock-in-trade. Lady Good-for-Nothing The large triangular sail of the sampan was now bellying out in the south wind. The Wings of the Morning The men were hanging on, while a bellying, uncontrollable canvas buffeted them as if it had volition and sense, and strove to knock their senses out of them. A Dream of the North Sea The air circulated above it, bellying it out like a sail and making the atmosphere cool. White Shadows in the South Seas They wore glittering vestments, pleated jackets, bellying out in a little flounced skirt at the waist. Là-bas From half a mile away, behind the bellying woodland, a faint hoot served notice that the city-bound car was sweeping rapidly toward them. Queed The boat belonged to a Dutch brig that was putting out to sea, and when old Isaac got aboard, the anchor was already at the cat head and the sails were bellying in the wind. The Pilots of Pomona As sails full spread and bellying with the wind Drop suddenly collapsed, if the mast split, So to the ground down dropp'd the cruel fiend. The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times "Above our heads," says Mr. Channing, "the nighthawk rips;" "see the frog bellying the world in the warm pool;" "the rats scrabbling." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 Once more they were afloat, and the brave little vessel bounded gaily over the waves, her canvas bellying in the wind. Stories from the Odyssey Now buried in watery hollows—our sail idly flapping; then lifted aloft— canvas bellying; and beholding the furthest horizon. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I The evening sun gilded her bellying canvas, as she came riding over the long waving billows. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists I did likewise, and noticed that the canvas was bellying forward, which showed that we were not aback. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" Here you are, my hearty," writes the Author, "this is a regular briny ocean story, all storms and thunderclaps and sails and rigging and soaring masts and bellying sails. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891 A nurse stood like a statue, holding back the bellying window-curtain. The Knave of Diamonds One's heart swells at the sight of so many bellying sails, and we feel strangely moved when the confused hum and far-off dance-music, and the deep voices of sailors, resound from the shore. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Hope looked, and there were two vessels, a brig and a bark, creeping down the river toward the sea, with white sails bellying to a gentle breeze astern. A Perilous Secret It was not till a whole watch was put at the job that the big, bellying sheet could be hauled in and made fast in the reef knots. Overland And in all the seas about the civilized lands, ships with throbbing engines, and ships with bellying sails, crowded with men and living creatures, were standing out to ocean and the north. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories The unfurled canvas whistled and swelled in bellying whiteness. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Against this wide surface the light currents of air fell, and as often receded; the sail bellying and collapsing in a manner to show that, as yet, they were powerless. The Red Rover There you will find much moving about of vendors of wine, with their goatskins bellying out like balloons, and vendors of water with their buffalo skins, fitted with pipes looking like elephants’ trunks. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent The wind was blowing directly off Point Pedro and the high mountains behind, and because of this was squally and uncertain, half the time bellying the canvas out and the other half flapping it idly. Tales of the Fish Patrol Bit by bit, an inch at a time, with here a wolf bellying forward, and there a wolf bellying forward, the circle would narrow until the brutes were almost within springing distance. White Fang Hawtayne bent his weight upon the tiller, and crouched to see under the bellying sail. The White Company But, as has already been pointed out, the power of the wind on the globe is vastly increased when the silk becomes slack and forms a hollow to hold the wind, like a bellying sail. The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation And hills and fields Seem fleeing fast astern, past which we urge The ship and fly under the bellying sails. On the Nature of Things Bert looked up and was filled with a sense of a number of monstrous bodies swooping down, coming down on the whole affair like a flight of bellying blankets, like a string of vast dish-covers. The War in the Air Not in caldron so Boils up to mountainous height the steaming wave; Nor in such bellying curves does canvas bend To Eastern tempests. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Then he shifted the rudder, lit a pipe, leaned luxuriously back and gave the bellying sail to the gentle breeze. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Time out of reckoning he was forced to kneel in the swimming cockpit, steering with one hand, using the bailing-dish with the other, and keeping his eyes religiously turned to the bellying patch of sail. The Black Bag For in the bay, where nothing was before, Moved on the sea, by magic, huge canoes, With bellying cloths on poles, and not one oar, And fluttering coloured signs and clambering crews. Georgian Poetry 1918-19 His Irish impulsiveness overcame caution, and in a moment he was wrapped in the hanging sail, the old woman battering the bellying folds. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 Forth flew the bellying sails Beyond the prows, despite the ropes that dared Resist the tempest's fury; and for those Who prescient housed their canvas to the storm, Bare-masted they were driven from their course. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Neither Wulf nor Beorn had been to sea before, and the quiet motion of the ships with their bellying sails and banks of sturdy oarsmen delighted them. Wulf the Saxon A Story of the Norman Conquest Once for half-an-hour he lost it, but when again it came into view, he noticed a thin line detach itself from the flank, and, bellying in the middle, swing rapidly to the west. The King in Yellow He could see no man at the helm—only the jumping bowsprit, the thrashing foot, and that huge lug-sail, bellying over the water. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea But the wild words were hardly out of his mouth, when his hands dropped to his side, and the bellying sail was spattered with a torrent of blood from his lungs. Redburn. His First Voyage Ships against the wind With bellying sails move onward. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars The master shouted to the men to lower the sail, which was bellying and flapping violently, but before his orders could be obeyed there was a crash. Wulf the Saxon A Story of the Norman Conquest Puffs of wind that whipped the tautly bellying sheets lashed her dark hair about her face. The Call of the Cumberlands We listened; but nothing came to us beyond the blowing moan of the wind, and the flap, flap of the bellying t'gallant above. The Ghost Pirates Around the coast rough blasts began to blow, And toss the seas about in giant sport, Lurking without to catch unwary sails, And snap their bellying seams against the mast. Poems The front of our mess tent blew in, and the roof and sides were bellying out and flapping like a ship's sail half clewed up. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 The coiling smoke from furnace chimneys lay level and almost motionless in the still air; sometimes it was shot with sparks, or showed, on its bellying black curves, red gleams from hidden fires below. The Iron Woman Then tying one sleeve to a cleat on one side and another sleeve to a cleat on the other he soon had his sail bellying before the stiff breeze. The Boy Allies under Two Flags A big, black schooner, a mountain of bellying whiteness superimposed upon a tiny streak of hull, was standing off for the Long Island shore. A Fool There Was And the light mounts over the faces of all the tall blind houses, slides through a chink and paints the lustrous bellying crimson curtains; the green wine-glasses; the coffee- cups; and the chairs standing askew. Jacob's Room Looking over the top of the trees I could just see the Montdidier standard bellying in the wind. The Eye of Zeitoon The noble bosom of the strait bore several dhows speeding in and out of the bay of Zanzibar with bellying sails. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley "This ain't no joke," said the foremost figure, its breath bellying out the mask at its mouth. The Spoilers Then sudden in her teeth a squall Drove the sail bellying back. The Iphigenia in Tauris of Euripides She had no steam, but she carried full sail, and she came into the Sound with all her canvas bellying out as though she were driven by a stormy sou'wester. The Life Everlasting; a reality of romance On the surface of the sea a few white sails were bellying in the breeze. Robur the Conqueror A second glimpses a bellying sail: straightway the ocean path beckons to him. The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields The wretches who yet clung to the deck looked shuddering up into the bellying greenness, and knew that the end was come. For the Term of His Natural Life Its portals stood wide, and in the opening swung a heavy crimson curtain, embroidered with a huge golden cross which was bellying outward like an enormous gonfalon. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza To Bulak still come the high-prowed boats of the Nile, with striped sails bellying before a fair wind, to unload their merchandise. The Spell of Egypt A little stone column supports a bronze ship, its sails bellying robustly to the whip of the Pacific winds. The Native Son Yet, to get from a ship going to pieces under them, the sailors precipitated themselves eagerly on that black thread bellying to the sea and flickering in the wind. Hard Cash As they stared the wind caught her, and on the main-mast rose her bellying sail, while a shout of laughter told them that they themselves were seen. The Brethren There were no more squalls, naught but fine weather, a fair wind, and a whirling log, with sheets slacked off and with spinnaker and mainsail swaying and bellying on either side. The Cruise of the Snark She dared not look over the edge of the car; she dared not look up to the bellying monster above her, bearing her to death. Condensed Novels These well-known sounds were followed by a slight heel in the cutter, and by the bellying of all the sails. Pathfinder; or, the inland sea His great buff doublet bellying like a mainsail, And all his streamers fluttering in the wind. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Proud Forth quakes at his bellying sails; had not the wind suddenly shifted. The French Revolution We altered our course, and, with mainsail and spinnaker bellying to the squall, drove past. The Cruise of the Snark They tried to cling to them so as to reach the top, but the bellying shape of the great masses rendered all hold impossible. Salammbo Not even the flopping, bellying mainsail overhead, as the Arangi rolled becalmed, could draw a glance of quizzical regard from him. Jerry of the Islands The bellying clouds are red as they swing over the housetops. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed |
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