How To Use Inclining In A Sentence
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I suppose my eyes conveyed the same message, and I smirked at him, inclining my head in a bow, before stepping up to shake his hand.
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‘Magrin,’ she said quietly, inclining her head gracefully.
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A traditional silver nail ceremony was held to celebrate the completion of the work and the ship was refloated, with inclining experiments to check stability.
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James greeted his group of friends at Mel's ice cream parlor, inclining his head in the fashion that the youth of the era were using.
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Picture to yourself so many devils, all in glossy black feather coats and dark breeches, with waistcoats inclining to blue, pully-hawlying away at the unresisting figure of the follower of Fox, and getting first vexed and then irritated with the pieces of choking soft armour in which, five or six ply thick, his inviting carcass was so provokingly insheathed!
Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
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‘I regally incline my head,’ I replied, regally inclining my head.
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Harry tucked his wand back into his pocket and ran his hands over Malfoy's neck and shoulders, inclining his head forward and back.
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So sone as the clashing armoure did sound at their first incountrie, and their glittering swordes did shine, an incredible horror and feare perced the beholders, and hope inclining to either partes, their voyce and myndes were whist and silent.
The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
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The color is yellow inclining to green.
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Varnish made exactly as before, but observe, that those who make lackers frequently want some paler and some darker and sometimes inclining more to the particular tint of certain of the component ingredients; therefore if a 4 oz. vial of a strong solution of each ingredient be prepared, a lacker of any tint can be prepared at any time as by changing varnish.
Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets
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There he stood, slightly inclining forward, his hands clasped in agonized supplication, his eyes blinking twenty to the second, and at every few words spoken he jerked his head towards the doctor, opening his mouth in a gape which was meant to convey a combination of assent and astonishment.
Love and Life Behind the Purdah
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The transitional element curves standardized by chondrite were all W type curves inclining gently to the right.
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He is a middle-aged man, of pretty stout proportions, has a long intellectual face, with beard and moustache and a fine prominent forehead, hair dark rather inclining to turn grey.
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All such persons may be described as inclining to the Loyalist view in consequence of official bias.
The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy
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‘As you wish,’ he said, inclining his head slightly.
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Remember when flat, uncomfortable inclining lifts were installed in dank, musty homes?
Strange Stairs
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Our eyes locked and he gave me a questioning look, inclining his head at Ruby.
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There is of course more than just a visual resemblance at work here: Chateaubriand has within him an ideological lodestone perpetually inclining him toward the sacred grandeur of the East.
G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Great Mosques of European Novelists and Poets (Slideshow)
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The Prime Minister is believed to be inclining towards an April election.
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‘You know it, Jay,’ he replied inclining his head in the traditional male greeting.
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And they are under the necessity of keeping the neck bent forward at the great vertebra, in order that their head may not hang downward; this, therefore, occasions great contraction of the pharynx by its inclination inward; for, even in those who are erect in stature, dyspnoea is induced by this bone inclining inward, until it be restored to its place.
On The Articulations
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The amethyst is a precious stone, clear and translucent, with a colour inclining to purple.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature
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They stood beside her, large, serene people, murmuring graciously and gently inclining their handsome heads as they gave their hands to the guests; and even the youngest and most ebullient of these took on a hushed mannerliness with a closer approach to the bower.
Alice Adams
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To thee, the fortune of the fatal field Inclining, unauspicious fame shall yield;
The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets
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The Prime Minister is believed to be inclining towards an April election.
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Jane smiled timidly at her mother, inclining her head forward, and then pulled on her own jacket.
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The collegians were clad in mantles of husi, which is a thin fabric like picote, [23] inclining toward violet, with insignia of red braid extending to the feet.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing
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James greeted his group of friends at Mel's ice cream parlor, inclining his head in the fashion that the youth of the era were using.
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The color is yellow inclining to green.
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Inclining the orbit 9. 9 degrees enabled the craft to drift about ten degrees above and below the equator.
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I stretch out my finger and a brazen parakeet sidles onto it, inclining its head so I can gently stroke its chalk blue ruff, so downy tender that it feels almost moist.
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This sign is similar to the Sign of Distress except that the hands are not lifted above the head but extended forward in front of the body, inclining upwards with the hands facing outwards and the elbows bent.
Hand Signed | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
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‘Stella,’ Matt's Dad says, inclining his head.
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The Prime Minister is believed to be inclining towards an April election.
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My Adversary himself, now drawing to a conclusion, seems to be inclining to good opinions: and as dying men, are much given to repentance, so finding his cause at the last gasp, he unburthens his Conscience and disclaims the principles of a Common-wealth, both for himself, and for both Houses of Parliament, which is indeed to be over-officious: for one of the Houses will not think they have need of such a Compurgator.
His Majesties Declaration Defended
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A human infirmity, though; and I'm feeling for the poor sinner myself being tempted -- that is to say inclining -- but thank the Lord for his strengthening arm ----
The Manxman A Novel - 1895
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‘I did,’ he replied, inclining his head and staring at me with this smug look in his silver eyes.
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Michael immediately dropped to one knee, inclining his head in reverence.
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The Prime Minister is believed to be inclining towards an April election.
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There is of course more than just a visual resemblance at work here: Chateaubriand has within him an ideological lodestone perpetually inclining him toward the sacred grandeur of the East.
G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Great Mosques of European Novelists and Poets (Slideshow)
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The color is yellow inclining to green.
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= -- Cones upon dwarf branches, erect or inclining upwards, ovoid to cylindrical, 1/2-3/4 of an inch long, purplish or reddish brown while growing, light brown at maturity, persistent for at least a year; scales thin, obtuse to truncate; edge entire, minutely toothed or erose; seeds small, winged.
Handbook of the Trees of New England
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The Minnow hath, when he is in perfect season, and not sick, which is only presently after spawning, a kind of dappled or waved colour, like to a panther, on its sides, inclining to a greenish or sky-colour; his belly being milk white; and his back almost black or blackish.
The Compleat Angler : or, The Contemplative Man`s Recreation
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‘Hi,’ I replied inclining my head in a small nod.
