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Meanings of sallying forth in английском

A venture off the beaten path.

        Синонимы
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        Examples for "sally"
        1
        Entire confidence had been placed by the Parisians in the great sally.
        A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the...
        2
        Laughter greeted this sally, in spite of the seriousness of the situation.
        The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands; Or, The Yankee-Canadian ...
        3
        And Anna joined in the laugh with which this sally was greeted.
        Good Old Anna
        4
        Like soldiers dismissed from ranks, the sudden gathering in the sally-port dispersed.
        Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point / Or, Finding the Glor...
        5
        This sally was not fitted to arrest the explosion of general merriment.
        Notre-Dame de Paris
        Usage of sallying forth in английском
        1
        Twenty times I was on the point of sallying forth after her.
        The Dew of Their Youth
        2
        And in the washroom they took a few hasty puffs before sallying forth again.
        Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
        3
        One hope, however, the commandant had, and that was of sallying forth, and escaping.
        Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume III.
        4
        Then, sallying forth, they fired a volley, which drove the blacks to a distance.
        In the Wilds of Africa
        5
        This was no small detachment sallying forth for plunder or in pursuit of the Tatars.
        Taras Bulba, and Other Tales
        6
        At last, I determined upon sallying forth.
        The Pacha of Many Tales
        7
        We met him just sallying forth from his house, and, I must confess, his appearance was picturesque.
        The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II)
        8
        We lost no time in sallying forth, all three of us, armed with magazine rifle, cutlass, and revolver.
        A Trip to Venus: A Novel
        9
        Upon a time the latter, sallying forth, discovered, far away in the vastness of space, the world of light.
        The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
        10
        Phylactery left the room, his walk very springy, sallying forth to encourage any who were dubious, discouraged, or misled.
        Dayworld Rebel
        11
        Behold Maine, therefore, triumphant, sallying forth, clad once more in her blanket suit, and dragging her sled behind her.
        The Green Satin Gown
        12
        As the slowly lumbering vehicle passed the new church on the outskirts of the town, the congregation were sallying forth.
        Found at Blazing Star
        13
        Then, from the obscure masses of vegetation that bordered the roadside, others and still others came sallying forth in groups.
        The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
        14
        Having safely reached his retreat, he lost no time in sallying forth to spy out what was going on at Sardis.
        The Great Stone of Sardis
        15
        He had quite as serious and important an air as if he were sallying forth to protect us from deadlier foes.
        Driven Back to Eden
        16
        He is sallying forth to see things not as they are, but as they were "once upon a time."
        Humanly Speaking
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