How To Use Travelling In A Sentence

  • My poor Lirriper was a handsome figure of a man, with a beaming eye and a voice as mellow as a musical instrument made of honey and steel, but he had ever been a free liver being in the commercial travelling line and travelling what he called a limekiln road — “a dry road, Emma my dear,” my poor Lirriper says to me, “where I have to lay the dust with one drink or another all day long and half the night, and it wears me Emma” — and this led to his running through a good deal and might have run through the turnpike too when that dreadful horse that never would stand still for a single instant set off, but for its being night and the gate shut and consequently took his wheel, my poor Lirriper and the gig smashed to atoms and never spoke afterwards. Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings
  • It freewheeled down the hill and collided with the car in which Mrs Reilly and her daughter were travelling.
  • He was thus involved in extensive travelling throughout the District, addressing meetings of branches, trade unions and co-operative societies.
  • Ten of his team are definitely travelling but there are doubts about the other two.
  • Many others, particularly those on fly-drive deals or travelling independently, have been left to finance extra days themselves.
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  • She has also noted that business travellers are travelling less frequent than before.
  • One motorist was caught travelling at more than twice the limit in a 30 mph zone.
  • After travelling for some time, Van der Stucken was appointed kapellmeister at the Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and
  • It would have hardstandings for six caravans for the travelling families, along with two toilet and shower blocks.
  • The journey takes you to Denali, travelling deep into the natural habitat of bears, moose, caribou and wolves.
  • By the time he was a teenager in the 1950s, he was spending all his spare time at Recreation Park, cleaning boots, helping the groundsman, travelling to away games on the team bus.
  • If two countries use a different width of railway track, then goods and people travelling between them have to stop and change trains.
  • Names will be taken from those who intend travelling on next year's pilgrimage to Lourdes.
  • The other kind of holiday I like is going 10 miles from where you live, so that you have hardly any travelling time.
  • Stopping distances for cars vary with the speed they are travelling at.
  • Take the worry out of travelling with our holiday insurance offer.
  • Ray then spent thirteen years travelling around Britain and Europe collecting specimens and studying animals.
  • The Enigma machine looked like a typewriter in a wooden box, with an electric current travelling from the keyboard through a set of rotors and a plugboard to light up the ‘code’ alphabet.
  • Montane Moving from the foot of a high mountain to its peak is very like travelling from the equator to the pole.
  • A number toured outback Queensland as travelling showmen later in that century.
  • Travelling fast and to his right, it was a droppable chance. Times, Sunday Times
  • The motorist immediately stopped, as did several drivers travelling behind him.
  • Spending the summer travelling round India is a great idea, but it does rather beg the question of how we can afford it.
  • Even a relatively small chunck of rock (say in the 10 meter size range) travelling at 20000 to 50000 km/second has an huge amount of kinetic energy that cam translates into many kilotons/megatons of damage. Today's Video - Profiling the Ares Launch Vehicle - NASA Watch
  • Well, Stanley Donwood's artwork reminds me of the playbills from Victorian music halls or a rickety theatre troupe travelling across the land.
  • I was going to write something more about my experience of travelling around the city, but due to lack of time it's in digestible bullet-point form rather than anything more complicated and wordy.
  • Half a century ago it's difficult to conceive of travelling to the moon.
  • While most superminis spend the majority of their lives in town travelling at relatively low speeds safety is still a priority for many buyers - after all many find themselves on the school run.
  • This has plane wave solutions which are transverse waves travelling with velocity c, properties that electromagnetic waves also possess.
  • A party of itinerants travelling in around 24 vehicles arrived at the factory on Sunday evening.
  • A true oddity, it's a film about some twisted racketeers involved with a travelling carnival.
  • The steam locomotive was travelling backwards from Rawtenstall to Ramsbottom, pulling three carriages carrying 20 passengers.
  • Richard Kay, like Nigel Dempster before him, is paid to write a diary about moneyed toffs like David and Sam so that humbler tube-travelling folk can goggle a bit and scowl at their youngers and betters. Tory press defenders of Middle England rail against the toffs
  • Travelling south from Preston, it begins to swing to the south-east at Adlington and then skirts Blackrod.
  • June 21st, 2009 SHIMLA - In a freak accident, a 20-year-old man, who was travelling on the Shimla-Kalka holiday special train, was crushed between the tunnel wall and the rail bogie in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla district Sunday, railway police said. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • Dublin has certainly become the new hero on the terraces, as the travelling fans chanted his name at the end.
  • The Pontiac was travelling north along Bonnet Creek Road in the left-hand filter lane while the Ford van was travelling south on the inside lane, according to police in Florida.
  • Suddenly the coach crossed the central reservation and collided with a public light bus travelling in the inner lane of the eastbound carriageway.
  • They were travelling at a speed that was double the legal limit.
  • They're travelling across Europe by train and are planning to end up in Moscow.
  • I was a little "disorientated" after the day of travelling (cranky after the day of travelling) so Bryan took over the role of guide. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
  • Half a century ago it's difficult to conceive of travelling to the moon.
  • Man, you are surely travelling overfast," said he. Chennai
  • Removal expenses and travelling expenses in connection with the move to Oxford of the successful candidate are generally paid in full in appropriate cases.
  • Yes, councillors get paid a mileage allowance per mile while travelling on council business which according to the article amounts to about £40,000 a year.
  • As well as being a fear of open spaces, agoraphobia is also a fear of being in a crowd, being alone in a house and travelling alone.
  • For their sakes I shall have to suffer the aggravations of travelling alone.
  • We were travelling along the Lofoten Wall, an apt description for the mountains protecting this huge sea fjord.
  • He lived in Borisy and worked in Brest, travelling to and fro by train via the station at Domachevo.
  • The reality though is that many women diarise ‘settling down’ for their early 30s; devoting their 20s to getting a career, travelling, socialising and having fun.
  • I intend to spend my retirement travelling.
  • His Canadian co-pilot Lorne White will be travelling alongside him over some of the most uninhabited regions in the world.
  • I can see (as in foresee, not agree) someone in dire straits noticing deer travelling through their yard at night and bushwacking one for meat. "Biggest Bird Poacher" Caught In California
  • Is it that different from the travelling pedlar who hawked his wares warning that he wouldn't be there tomorrow?
  • He later discovered two travelling clocks and a signet ring, family heirlooms worth £700 and £200 in cash were missing.
  • Suppose we have two observers A and B in different inertial frames, that is each is travelling at a constant velocity not acted on by any forces.
  • I intend to spend my retirement travelling.
  • Corporal Jones was on an operational tour in East Timor and was travelling in the rear of an armoured vehicle at the time of the incident.
  • According to himself, he became fascinated with the pipes having seen and heard a travelling piper who called at his home in 1930.
  • Like all white and single backpackers, Scot arrives in India with the idea of travelling without blending in.
  • The barramundi is also a hermaphrodite, born male but switching to female at sexual maturity, at around five years old, when they begin travelling downstream to spawn.
  • They believe that by travelling without the comforts of luxury hotels and first class trains they will truly experience their foreign surroundings.
  • Dunphy's Variety Group from Kill, Ireland's only old-style travelling show, will be back in action again by the end of April with a brand new show.
  • The stables turned out to be remarkably solid structures for a travelling circus, made mostly of wood with canvas roofs.
  • Travelling through a bombed landscape, they tried to escape in a taxi.
  • Klezmer, the traditional tooth and heel-clicking Jewish folk tunes that the travelling klezmorim used to play, has been yanked out of the ghetto and thrown on to the dancefloor.
  • He was an entertaining travelling companion.
  • The couple loaned the tickets to other fans before travelling to Asia for a holiday in December.
  • It should have come to London but the Hackney Empire has delayed its opening until January at the earliest, by which time Hall's travelling players will have moved on.
  • Mr Brown's car had been videoed travelling at 42 mph in a 30 limit and he had gone to the police office to view the video.
  • As they arrived, he asked the local candidate, with whom he was travelling, what he should speak about.
  • After leaving school, she spent a year travelling, mostly in Africa and Asia.
  • Perhaps it was a subtle way of keeping travelling women safe from that eternal danger, The Attentions of Foreign Men.
  • Traffic officers said the car was travelling from Harwich into Dovercourt when the driver appeared to have lost control and mounted the nearside kerb.
  • The phrase, "all the brethren," accords with a date when he had many travelling companions, he and they having to bear jointly the collection to Jerusalem [Conybeare and Howson]. the churches -- Pessinus and Ancyra were the principal cities; but doubtless there were many other churches in Galatia (Ac 18: 23; 1Co Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • A travelling funfair in the rain before it opens is one of the most dreary looking things in the world.
  • On a recent visit to Arran, I talked to an elderly resident who recalled that during her childhood there were small puffer boats that people could hop on to travel short distances around the coast, rather than travelling overland.
  • Travelling alone around the world is a daunting prospect.
  • He's disaccustomed to travelling by t 'railway, an' he'll be sure to want his rale mistress an 'his friend Learoyd, so ye'll make allowance for his feelings at fost.' Soldiers Three
  • Portable solar power box allows energy supplies of mobile phones, flashlights, razors and night lighting in case there is no power when travelling.
  • Parents travelling to towns to find work were forced to stay in dormitories and leave their children behind in state care. Archive 2008-03-01
  • I'm flirting with the idea of taking a year off and travelling round the world.
  • The constables heap a series of verbal assaults on her, with outrageous comments about her moral behaviour and attitude, for travelling alone with men in the middle of the night.
  • These included the circle, half-circle and various symbols denoting rain, animal footprints, clouds and travelling signs.
  • In interview he said the car was travelling at between 30 and 45 mph when it aquaplaned.
  • My uncle is travelling in South America.
  • Wilfred Thesiger with travelling companions in southern Arabia.
  • England are dormie two in a Test series that has seen Pakistan bowled out for 80 and 72, while the fielding of Butt's side was so inept at Edgbaston that they resembled a travelling troupe of jesters. Salman Butt: 'In these dark days for Pakistan, cricket can lift spirits'
  • After leaving school, she spent a year travelling, mostly in Africa and Asia.
  • Give it another screw to make sure the lid doesn't come off while we're travelling.
  • The car was travelling on the eastbound carriageway, towards the Greenbridge roundabout when it left the road.
  • But the biggest illusion is the idea that travelling on your own is all that wonderful.
  • And realistically, even if you buy a shaker of salt or a bottle of chilli sauce while travelling it's going to be a hindrance and you'll probably just end up leaving it somewhere.
  • My uncle is travelling in South America.
  • His main asset is his pace and it's deceptive pace as well because you don't realise just how quickly he's travelling.
  • The centre also provides a work experience programme, which enables members of the travelling community to source gainful employment.
  • The cloak which Paul "left at Troas" (2 Tim. 4: 13) was the Roman paenula, a thick upper garment used chiefly in travelling as a protection from the weather. Easton's Bible Dictionary
  • In any case nothing that their castellan did, nothing he denied, nothing he granted, no princeling he rejected, no humble travelling monastic he welcomed, seemed to occasion surprise here. A River So Long
  • I always had some idea you were a travelling salesman, always writing to you at a box number. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
  • He was following a lorry which was travelling at about 45 mph.
  • A two-wheeled vehicle, called a tartana, very much resembling a covered cart, was to be the travelling equipage of a young The Alhambra
  • The boomers are actually doing a lot more travelling than their footloose children.
  • It's important to remember if you are travelling under a package deal to let your travel representative know as soon as possible about any problems you experience to allow them to try to sort them out.
  • Keep the dog confined in a suitable travelling cage.
  • After the impact the passenger train was derailed, but remained upright until it travelled over a set of points which deflected it into the path of the freight train travelling in the opposite direction.
  • Ryan sources most of the stock, travelling to food fairs and meeting speciality food companies.
  • Those travelling in the executive class will have to opt for any one of the three items being provided in the first class, while those travelling in the economy class will have an option of only two items.
  • The driver of the First York route ten bus travelling towards York is believed to have taken evasive action to avoid a girl who stepped out in the road.
  • Thesiger invited him and his travelling companion to spend the night with his caravan.
  • The lorry was travelling at 20mph in the slow lane.
  • In fact, she was travelling in a convoy of three vehicles when all three drivers were stopped.
  • A spokesman for Railtrack's administrators said the train appeared to have been travelling at 75 mph - the maximum speed limit for freight wagons.
  • They were travelling along the path through the forest, with some soldiers carrying a litter with a strange object on it, that glowed dimly red in the darkness.
  • In partnership with the Library Council, the exhibition has been travelling to libraries and shopping centres.
  • While Woody Guthrie was a rambling, gambling, hard-travelling, hard-drinking guy who collected a handful of wives in his time and whose guitar "killed fascists", his travelling partner, Pete Seeger was a teetotalling Quaker Unitarian pacifist who married a Japanese girl during World War Two and did time briefly for refusing to name names to Joe McCarthy. "This Machine Surrounds Hate and Forces It To Surrender"
  • Middle- and lower-class women travelling overseas with and for their menfolk could be less diffident. The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh: A Woman in World History
  • Often this meant travelling together the length and breadth of America in a station wagon.
  • There is, as it happens, strong supporting evidence for the hypothesis that the whole episode is an example of what the practitioners of mesmerism called ‘mental travelling’.
  • Then she passes the diary on to her travelling companions, each of whom write in it too.
  • I hate travelling by coach.
  • A loose travelling circus built around a nine-piece band, the Rolling Thunder Revue sucked any number of guests into its orbit as it worked its way around the American north-east.
  • I also like outdoor sport and travelling.
  • It was through that and visiting vineyards while travelling with her husband that their love of the grape grew.
  • Police, travelling in the northbound lane noticed the fight and went to investigate.
  • If you are arriving in Laredo from Eagle Pass you will be travelling on US 83 which will merge with IH 35 about 15 miles morth of Laredo. Detailed Driving Directions - Laredo to Saltillo/Hwy 57
  • His four travelling companions were also stopped from boarding the plane, and the luggage of all six was unloaded.
  • Perhaps as a result, the low-cost carriers are also usually full of what I call "amateurs" -- families travelling on vacation, or those insufferable people who stumble through airports looking as if they've never heard of air travel before. Unsolicited Testimonial: Virgin America - Anil Dash
  • Later this year, it is probable that there will be a substantial increase in the travelling mileage rate from 38 cents to 60 cents.
  • With travelling reduced to a manageable level, stress levels have decreased, and headspace has been restored.
  • Accompanying the images are explanations of significant events in Earth's history at the time the light left the star, for example, light from the nearby Corona Australis constellation was emitted around the time Columbus came upon the Bahamas, while that from the more distant galaxies has been travelling towards us since the Earth's continents were one. New Scientist - Online News
  • Howson became famous for his vivid depictions of Glasgow street toughs before travelling to Bosnia as the UK's official war artist in 1993.
  • We would urge everyone living in Lyneham or travelling through on August 13 to boycott the station and make a stand against the extortionate prices we are being charged for petrol.
  • Her travelling sounds guaranteed to pitch even the sturdiest biorhythms into complete chaos.
  • Expertise is needed, yet there is, contradictorily, a straightforwardness to the task of travelling at speed.
  • The paper is written in the character of a travelling and philosophical American, who pours forth his thoughts on the opera; the topics being the deterioration of music as an art, the small beneficial result that follows so much outlay and such a combination of artistical skill, the amount of training bestowed on the singers and dancers, greater than that which produces great men, and the company before the curtain, together with reflections thereanent. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
  • If I had been travelling outside Canada, the letter would have had to be notarized.
  • A protest group will be travelling from Killala to Dublin by bus to highlight the campaign to save her birthplace and honour her memory in a fitting way.
  • The new rules forbid drivers of commercial vehicles, including rescue tow trucks, from travelling more than 62 miles from their bases unless the vehicle is fitted with a tachograph – a device that monitors the number of hours spent on the road. Archive 2008-06-01
  • None of the 26-strong field was prepared to set a testing pace, and the winner was always travelling well before making a move three flights out under Barry Geraghty.
  • The couple then had to break the heartbreaking news to Sarah's brother, who was travelling in Australia.
  • After scoring his spectacular debut goal, Pollock ran over towards Middlesbrough's travelling fans and did a somersault.
  • We haven't got no shopping centre here, no petrol bowsers, so people have to get used to travelling to Stratford.
  • The value of the loonie discouraged 17 per cent of Canadians from travelling outside the country while one per cent did not know or refused to answer.
  • We believe bullbars are essential protection for people travelling into regional and rural areas. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • Travelling drama groups visited different communities to enact short plays about gender violence.
  • Flying out over stormy seas is just part of their job and to them it is preferable to travelling over land on a calm, frosty night as icing causes major problems for the helicopter.
  • Former spend-happy bankers, executives and traders are counting their dimes and travelling economy class.
  • I feel that calming has a significant effect on vehicles: cars travelling at excessive speeds would create a series of noises from each ‘hump’.
  • On my first day of travelling to school on the bus, I was at the back along with some friends, when a young lass got on.
  • Travelling through unique terrain features such as climbable walls, bunkers, tunnels, and caverns, the player will battle four types of droids controlled by the Separatist Army. TheForce.Net
  • The present owner has plans to convert it to a travelling theatre.
  • Both of us were travelling and it was difficult to leave your partner and go traipsing around the world.
  • Last night a bomb ripped apart the train in which we had been travelling.
  • Nightfall found us still travelling, and the day of 24th March had almost broken before we "debussed" to find ourselves in the devastated area of the Somme lands, near the village of Ayette. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919
  • The growth in the number of Canadians travelling abroad continues to outpace the performance of inbound travellers.
  • He was very much in the position of a cyclist on the track; it needed a 'pacer' to show how slowly he was travelling. The Boer in Peace and War
  • The possibility of travelling to other solar systems still lies in the distant future.
  • In my ignorance, I had supposed that Egyptian civilisation spread up the Nile, stumbled on the first of the cataracts and petered out in the great loop in which we were travelling.
  • You have Americans, working in an alien culture, travelling with armed men and using translators.
  • A man travelling on a cross-country bus trip was struck by the spactacle of a fellow traveler tearing a magazine into small pieces and scattering them from the window. Cheney takes swipe at Obama over prosecutor
  • After all the travelling is done with for a while and Frost is settled back at home, he plans to revive a sleeping dragon.
  • At some point after its formation, the black hole emits a flare of superheated gases, travelling at relativistic speeds.
  • There is also sporadic news of high ranking al-Qaeda officials travelling in Iran, seeming to be causally connected to terror attacks in Iraq.
  • As usual I am amazed by your energy, especially all the travelling you do.
  • Nausicaa is set in a post-apocalyptic age, about 1000 years after the destruction of most of the natural environment; humans now live in small, oddly ruralized outposts scattered throughout the world, travelling from outpost to outpost on either large ostrich-like creatures I don't think they were actually ostriches, but that was what came to mind) or airships or gliders.) Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
  • Her childhood was spent travelling from place to place.
  • Finally, I think it is worth ending with a word of warning to anyone who might be considering travelling to the United States without the proper documentation.
  • His constant travelling to outlying villages to hold clinics was only mildly odd.
  • He likes travelling abroad and learning about other people's customs and traditions.
  • Many out-of-state visitors travelling through the Delta area leave with the image of the region being a land of asphalt-covered, Formica-Modern, sprawling 'slurbs' jammed with millions of people.
  • But data from the air bag's electronic data recorder showed he was travelling at 114 mph seconds before the crash.
  • Half a century ago it's difficult to conceive of travelling to the moon.
  • He plays a vital role travelling ahead of us to check our intended route is safely passable and helping anyone who falls overboard.
  • A rail passenger travelling from Montreal to New York City complained to the guard that his seat was lumpy.
  • The truck was travelling at a speed of 50 mph.
  • With his travelling companions he stood on a hill looking down on the savannah stretching to the far horizon, gigantic herds of gazelle, antelope, gnu, zebra, and warthog grazing and moving forwards like slow rivers.
  • He was being driven by a chauffeur when the vehicle was stopped by traffic officers in Hertfordshire travelling at 97 mph.
  • Mrs Parry said she sees her retirement as a new chapter, when she hopes to do some travelling and, above all devote more time to her granddaughters, Hannah and Rebecca.
  • Travel sickness, or motion sickness, is an unpleasant, temporary disturbance of your sense of balance and equilibrium that occurs while travelling by sea, road or air.
  • (not without regret for their lightness and comfort), and my soft, grey travelling suit, and, in fact, all my clothing; and proceeded to array myself in the clothes of the other and unimaginable men, who must have been indeed unfortunate to have had to part with such rags for the pitiable sums obtainable from a dealer. THE DESCENT
  • I was travelling on the sleeper to Inverness when a man in the compartment pointed to the luggage rack. ‘And what have you got in there?’
  • International check organization and quality department appoint to adopt TILO brand extensively, have had as many as ten thousand domestic and international high-quality travelling traders.
  • The airline requires children travelling alone to have a notarized letter of consent from one or both parents.
  • He said the area had been ‘identified as posing a significant threat to pedestrians and motorists mainly from vehicles travelling too fast.’
  • The fifth submarine, beset by a broken gyrocompass, did not set out until 05.30 and would spend most of the day travelling in circles. Sealing Their Fate
  • Spending the summer travelling round India is a great idea, but it does rather beg the question of how we can afford it.
  • The truck was travelling at a speed of 50 mph.
  • I've managed to catch the last 3 travelling shows, and almost not minded the extortionate ticket prices.
  • A stone travelling more slowly can be made to go further with the assistance of your team mates, sweeping vigorously just in front of its path, warming the ice and making it more slippy.
  • _Never less alone than when alone_ is a true maxim; but not for travelling; a pleasant companion adds a hundredfold to the pleasures of the journey, especially when the friendship is strong enough to stand the occasional strains on the temper which must occur along wild untrodden paths. Through Finland in Carts
  • The Falklands were colonised by house sparrows travelling aboard a fleet of whalers from Uruguay.
  • The average cost is £15 for travelling expenses plus £5 for the straw of semen.
  • The gulet cruise from Marmaris to Fethiye on the Turkish Mediterranean coast with Karen, Andy, Tamara and Ryan, friends from Australia who were travelling at the same time. The noughties in review – part 1 « Mad Dave and Lil
  • Mr Nugent was travelling separately and driving behind his pals when he lost sight of the Peugeot after the brow of a hill near Castledown School, Ludgershall.
  • The leading Irish chaser was never travelling well at Leopardstown and eventually finished 13 lengths behind Best Mate.
  • In the past, pearl fishing was often carried out by travelling people who used a glass-bottomed bucket to locate them.
  • The train is travelling at a speed of sixty miles an hour.
  • And behold! there was now a pier of stone, there were rows of sheds, railways, travelling-cranes, a street of cottages, an iron house for the resident engineer, wooden bothies for the men, a stage where the courses of the tower were put together experimentally, and behind the settlement a great gash in the hillside where granite was quarried. Memories and Portraits
  • When travelling to the US, it pays to remember the combination numbers on your suitcase.
  • Spending the summer travelling round India is a great idea, but it does rather beg the question of how we can afford it.

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