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How to use hither and thither in a sentence

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Peasants huddle terrified in hovels while ashen-faced statesmen race hither and thither before the storm clouds of history.
Are commuters with glazed expressions dashing hither and thither oblivious to all around them?
But in meditation where much mental energy is required, the impressions, desires and repressions at first start dancing hither and thither.
But the picture moved, cast hither and thither, sweeping the landscape as does a bird in search of prey.
But can we please lose the fake wood pasted hither and thither about the interior?
Take a lazy stroll through narrow little streets teeming with people wandering hither and thither about their business.
The lissomeness with which he moved hither and thither was most impressive, as was his homicidal ardor when doing what I believe is called tackling.
Hugh puffed, his hair flopping hither and thither as the photographers hosed him down.
It is not for Mr. Hill to divest that interest, send it hither and thither, because if he does, he undermines us and he undermines the author.
They scattered hither and thither, and with their departure life aboard the great vessel resumed the even tenor of a well-ordered existence.
For a time I drifted hither and thither, trying to settle the turbulent thoughts within me.
You need to consecrate to the path and make sure that you do not look hither and thither.
The people are good, but they are being pulled hither and thither and can find no way out.
I was thinking in terms of proximal and distal, instead of hither and thither.
We were pulled hither and thither, everyone asking us questions without giving us a chance to answer anybody.
In the streets, wagons are moving hither and thither taking materials to their designated places.
The air was filled with phantoms, wandering hither and thither in restless haste, and moaning as they went.
And planes: lots of planes flying hither and thither over impossibly blue skies.
Lugging four whacking great harps hither and thither can't be doing her invertebral discs too many favours.
Grief-stricken women stumble hither and thither.
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And on board this ship ye may sail hither and thither, where ye will, whether to aea or to the wealthy city of divine Orthomenus.
His body flits hither and thither, but his mind remains observant, assimilative.
The biters were out, running hither and thither after their manner, and filling the air with hideous cries.
On kindly but conflicting advice and suggestion, we had searched hither and thither over the coastlands of British Guiana.
Queen Caroline was a mimsy, out-moded woman, a sly serio, who gadded hither and thither shrieking for the unbecoming.
The familiar country, evocative of a great part of my childhood, carried my thoughts hither and thither.
His messengers have gone hither and thither, to the monasteries, the convents, and the eremitic colonies wherever accessible.
She was like a white spirit fluttering hither and thither, a symbol of the new life that was stirring in the land.
And ever entellus abode in the same place, swaying himself hither and thither with watchful eyes.
Bloodless and bladdery things ran hither and thither noiselessly.
His weak eyes roved hither and thither but it was his keen scent and acute hearing which first located the ape-man.
Officers clanked hither and thither issuing commands and seeing to it that they were properly carried out.
She felt as if the wind of destiny were blowing her flame hither and thither, burning, consuming her, but kindling nothing.
They found a roadway after a goodish bit of running hither and thither.
Behind the gratings, the figures of women were moving hither and thither.
And she is borne hither and thither on the wings of the whirlwind.
And he could follow his tracks hither and thither, to his chest of books.
It is a feather, it is the seed of the grass, blown hither and thither, sometimes multiplying itself and dying in the act, sometimes carried away into the heavens.
Spread over the grass and in among the tree trunks, he could see knots and waving lines of skirmishers who were running hither and thither and firing at the landscape.
Yet with all the swift movement and the countless thousands rushing hither and thither, the predominant suggestion was that of luxurious ease and soft noiselessness.
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