undulate
Definition: To move like a wave or in waves
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Essays - By Ralph Waldo Emerson
...Page 303, note i. Giddy with motion, Nature reels, Sun, moon, man, undulate and stream, The mountains flow, the solids seem ,...
Paul Patoff - By Francis Marion Crawford
...It is not what is called a " romantic neighborhood, " but there are plenty of pretty places and some fine old trees where the green lanes of Essex begin to undulate into the wooded valleys of Herts ....
Tales from the Telling-house - By Richard Doddridge Blackmore
...His head was truly small, his shoulders vast; the spring of his back was like a rainbow when the sun is southing; the generous sweep-of his deep elastic belly, nobly pulped out with rich nurture, showed what the power of his brain must be, and seemed to undulate, time for time, with the vibrant vigilance of his large wise eyes ....
A Library of Famous Fiction - By Harriet Beecher Stowe
...Nevertheless, Charney finds himself in the court, on his bench, near his plant; but now it is to his wide-opened and bodily eyes that a second apparition of a young girl appears at the little grated window : at first this pensive and lovely face, half in shadow, seems to undulate in a vague indistinctness; but gradually it becomes clear to him, and he sees her penetrating gaze fixed upon him; he rises, approaches, and all at once the sweet vision disappears, or rather the young girl flies ....
Simon the Jester - By William John Locke
...I vow if her neck had been bare one could have seen it undulate beneath the skin ....
The Works of Theophile Gautier - By Th
...Only a woman in love can thus undulate and embrace; ivy and willows do not approach her ....
In the Roar of the Sea - By Sabine Baring-Gould
...In a vase on the chimney-piece was a bunch of peacock 's feathers, and in her agitation, not thinking what she was about, desirous only of having something to pick at and play with in her hands, to disguise the trembling of the fingers, she took out one of the Elumes and trifled with it, waving it and letting the ght undulate oves its wondrous surface of gold and green and blue . "...
Old Caravan Days - By Mary Hartwell Catherwood
...If he startled a bird at the roadside, or scratched at the roots of a tree after his imagination, he came ba ^ k to Johnson for approval, wagging his tail until it made his whole body undulate ....
The Hawk of Egypt - By Joan Conquest
...caught on the end of a spider 's thread as she came slowly down once more; to be blown hither and thither like a leaf before the gale as she ran here, sprang there, to the rhythm of the little tune she hummed behind the wisp of veil; to undulate like a field of ripe wheat beneath the summer sun as she stood quite near the man who watched her with a fraction of the interest he would have shown in the purchase of a dog or falcon in the open mart ....
Essays - By Ralph Waldo Emerson
...Page 303, note i. Giddy with motion, Nature reels, Sun, moon, man, undulate and stream, The mountains flow, the solids seem ,...
Paul Patoff - By Francis Marion Crawford
...It is not what is called a " romantic neighborhood, " but there are plenty of pretty places and some fine old trees where the green lanes of Essex begin to undulate into the wooded valleys of Herts ....
Tales from the Telling-house - By Richard Doddridge Blackmore
...His head was truly small, his shoulders vast; the spring of his back was like a rainbow when the sun is southing; the generous sweep-of his deep elastic belly, nobly pulped out with rich nurture, showed what the power of his brain must be, and seemed to undulate, time for time, with the vibrant vigilance of his large wise eyes ....
A Library of Famous Fiction - By Harriet Beecher Stowe
...Nevertheless, Charney finds himself in the court, on his bench, near his plant; but now it is to his wide-opened and bodily eyes that a second apparition of a young girl appears at the little grated window : at first this pensive and lovely face, half in shadow, seems to undulate in a vague indistinctness; but gradually it becomes clear to him, and he sees her penetrating gaze fixed upon him; he rises, approaches, and all at once the sweet vision disappears, or rather the young girl flies ....
Simon the Jester - By William John Locke
...I vow if her neck had been bare one could have seen it undulate beneath the skin ....
The Works of Theophile Gautier - By Th
...Only a woman in love can thus undulate and embrace; ivy and willows do not approach her ....