Sentence for direction | Use direction in a sentence

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• He moved in the direction of the house. (22)
• From these I sought direction on my path. (2)
• The direction had been given to the City. (10)
• He twisted his head in the direction he meant. (9)
• Jeff asked, following the direction of her eyes. (9)
• The latter direction was given in precise terms. (10)
• Your fears in that direction are quite unnecessary. (22)
• Courtier looked in the direction of her small finger. (8)
• How long he ran, or in what direction, he never knew. (13)
• But security in this one direction meant little to him. (12)
• The pendulum has swung in that direction out of all measure. (9)
• The place lies out in the Hanover direction, far from here. (10)
• Diana looked through the window in the direction of the hill. (10)
• She glanced in the direction of the house and stopped her walk. (10)
• Thus she justified the direction taken by the new force in her. (10)
• And he is not, he never has been, sympathetic in that direction. (10)
• No human institution is more perfect in operation and direction. (21)
• Looking in this direction, she saw Cornelia advancing to the tree. (10)
• Quickly he left the town and turned his direction toward Princeton. (18)
• He had really thought he would walk off his exultation in that direction. (9)
• He then turned his steps in the direction of the Revolutionary post-office. (10)
• This fact explains the last movements made by Garibaldi towards that direction. (10)
• Having little or no notion where to go, they walked in the direction of Bayswater. (8)
• Nevil escaped, and walked in the direction of the Frari down calle and campiello. (10)
• If permitted, he may turn and ride carelessly away in the direction whence he came. (1)
• Elizabeth was not surprised at it, as Jane had written the direction remarkably ill. (4)
• An old officer halted his staff to scold a citizen who had given him a mistaken direction. (9)
• He looked pertinaciously in the direction of the letter, and it was not rightly mannered. (10)
• But every advance in the right direction which I have witnessed has seemed painfully slow. (14)
• My father looked in the direction of the princes, but his face was for the moment no index. (10)
• Braddock, on horseback, galloped fearlessly in every direction ordering the ranks to advance. (19)
• Many persons think that Strauss has gone too far in this direction, especially in his later works. (3)
• Some one ought to get hold of him, and point him in the direction of a rich New York congregation. (9)
• Dusk was deepening the yellow atmosphere, and the crowd was now steadily flowing in one direction. (10)
• Her head was acute to work in the direction of the casuistries and the sensational webs and films. (10)
• The new conditions would at once and automatically change the direction of his personal interests. (16)
• The violin school, under the direction of Joseph Joachim, attracts pupils from all parts of the world. (3)
• This time the mare did not follow, but stood still; knowing as well as I that direction was quite lost. (8)
• The sensation of the check imposed on him was instructive as to her craft and the direction of her wishes. (10)
• No smile, no continued observance attended it; his eyes were immediately returned to their former direction. (4)
• Then he leaned it over the eye of the glass, in the direction of the pillar besieged by the billows, and lo! (10)
• When the general gave this direction we were in the fringe of the forest, near the right extremity of the arc. (1)
• On the prolongation of the line in that direction were some regiments of another division, with one in reserve. (7)
• The setting up of this defence of course enabled him to put in some evidence that might weigh in that direction. (8)
• She did not proclaim the winner, but a momentary flutter of pity in the direction of Lord Fleetwood did as much. (10)
• The dreadful teaching of circumstances might help to the persuading of a fair young woman, under his direction . (10)
• The young man recovered himself from his absentminded stare in the direction Grace had taken, with a frank laugh. (9)
• He could number the fields in every direction, and could tell how many trees there were in the most distant clump. (4)
• A feeling of its being too dangerous to take a step in any direction, or hazard any remark, had fallen on them all. (8)
• The question sinks us back to the luxuriousness of a sunny relinquishment of effort in the direction against tide. (10)
• He was standing bareheaded in the middle of Fifth Avenue and blocking the tide of carriages flowing in either direction. (9)
• He halted a little, as if to speak to Lapham; but Lapham turned his back abruptly upon him, and took the other direction. (9)
• Recent events had given me the assurance that in my search for my father I was subject to a special governing direction. (10)
• In among the apple trees it was still dark, and he stood making sure of his direction, feeling the rough grass with his feet. (8)
• He was soon walking rapidly under a rough sky in the direction of Ipley, with no firm thought that he would find Emilia there. (10)
• Our horseman, now within a quarter of a mile of the crest, suddenly wheels to the left and gallops in a direction parallel to it. (1)
• With this gift, if he trifled, or slid downward in any direction, he could right himself easily, as he satisfactorily conceived. (22)
• Do they mean anything more or less than the Mastery which comes to any man according to his powers and diligence in any direction? (9)
• Rhoda departed in another direction, firm, since she had seen Sedgett pass, that his nobleness should not meet with an ill reward. (10)
• The craven, with desires expecting to be blest, is a zealot of the faith which ascribes the direction of events to the outer world. (10)
• He worked one of the delicate valves of the machine, squirting through the needle a thin stream of water in the direction of Hussey. (13)
• Beauchamp hummed over some improvized trifles to Lydiard, then introduced him cursorily, and all walked in the direction of Itchincope. (10)
• There were long arrears of cool indifference to her own claims in that direction, which she might very well have resented; but she did not. (9)
• This he thought would enable him to overlook a large scope of country in the direction that he supposed the enemy to have taken in withdrawing. (1)
• The steps taken in that direction they regarded with disfavor as indicating a deviation from the oratorical standards which were their sole aim. (3)
• In northern nations it took the direction of rebellion against prevailing religious and political conditions, for example, in Germany and England. (3)
• The direction in which his originality lasted longest, and most strikingly affirmed his power, was in the direction of his verse. (9)
• Another promising plan was to prejudice against him the people of the quarter where he lived; a beginning in that direction had already been made. (12)
• Thirty of the elephants and one large lion started across the country in the direction of Fairfield and Easton, scattering the people right and left. (21)
• The governing people, which is looked to for direction in grave dilemmas by its representatives and reflectors, shouted that it had been accused of pusillanimity. (10)

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