Having begun the day down, my mood was descending by the moment.

Poor Tubbs, astounded at these fulminations, was already rapidly descending by the rigging.

When Sergey fell did you try to keep descending by yourself or was it impossible?

We saw others descending by ropes: whether they all got in we could not tell.

Through the gates above Zion the hosts pass by, ascending and descending by the silvering portals.

The way now grew less easy, descending by an uneven declivity, but without either dirt or danger.

With this, he took his leave, and descending by the pulley, communicated to Leonard what had occurred.

It was Mr. Maxwell, descending by himself.

It was decided to let her sink straight down, instead of descending by means of the vertical rudders.

Willy began to see tiny men dressed in white, descending by parachute from the pulsating stars on high.

Maddened at the sight, Leonard lowered the rope as quickly as he could with the intention of descending by it.

Then the vision disappeared, the carriage again went through the wood, descending by zig-zag roads where the foliage intercepted the view.

One of them said that each soldier descending by rope on to the boat was assailed by three or four activists.

Sometimes a rope-dancing elephant would begin the entertainment, by mounting even to the summit of the building and descending by a cord.

He, therefore, turned back, evidently chagrined; and, descending by the main trunk, ran out upon the branch now occupied by the opossum.

The man whom he had relieved, after a few words in a low tone, left the deck, descending by the forward hatchway.