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After a short skirmish they surrendered, and we waded safely through the stream.
Presently he dismissed thoughts of this and set Dick wading across the ford.
One wades through escaped beer, among floating islands of radish top and newspaper.
Patrolman Willis watched as the skipper came wading through the lacy, breast-high gas-frost.
She waded forward to where the shoal ended and the deeper part began.
With characteristic impetuosity Peter leaps into the water, and wades or swims ashore.
Hundreds of men waded through the shallow water and climbed over the bulwarks.
Children watching the passing cars, children in tiny skiffs, children wading in ponds.
"Like to see this gent that waded into two outlaws with his bare fists."
There was a ford (he shouted) fifty yards upstream; but no need to wade.
The pair waded around examining guy-ropes, stakes, the protective walls raised of hay bales.
I certainly should not take the trouble to wade all through such contemptible trash!
Then he might run aground, and we could wade out and get the boat.
Whatever the cause, they find it awkward work to wade through the sticky slime.
A drizzling rain was falling, and pedestrians waded ankle deep in slush and mud.
Anyhow, let's put on our despised rubber boots and sally out for a wade.
We waded the river and crossed the vale, perhaps half a mile or more.
Indian men, with bows and arrows, were wading waist deep amid the wild rice.
I'll bring him down sane if I have to wade in filth up to my eyeballs!
We were all dressed in pink, and had waded deep through bog and mud.
Clarence floundered about in the water snorting and coughing, and started to wade ashore.
The ford was waded with our clothes taken off and tied on our heads.
We waded the river and crossed the vale, perhaps half a mile or more.
We were all dressed in pink, and had waded deep through bog and mud.
He had waded into the muddy waters and somehow landed on the American side.
Men waded in icy water to their armpits; some froze to death: others deserted.
So, as I said, we rolled up our pants, and waded in for the trout.
We waded for miles in water to our ankles, crossing hundreds of deep little rivulets.
At last the rescuers rowed in, and I waded out waist deep to meet them.
Busy men, in this busy life, have now no time to wade through ponderous folios.
He waded around in the snow as best he could, but it was dreadfully tiresome.
We had on rubber boots, and so waded in, following it down a devious course.
Their companions waded into the flood and fended the boats off the rocks.
I might liken the wading in the dust, to wading in water as to resistance.
How often we two have waded together in water above our knees, like the storks!
Each day lowered the snow perceptibly, but it was still too deep to wade through.
Wading through the snow she brought branches and logs to replenish the flames.
"I wade in as far as I can, and make a tremendous swipe with the rod."
I wade in as far as I can, and make a tremendous swipe with the rod.
We were wading through holes, leaping over seams, and treading through slush and water.
"You'd better tie the critter on behind an' let him wade down the Racket!"
I waded right in fearlessly; there was but little water running, but, oh dear!
Have you got a spade for me to dig in the sand with as I wade?
Slithering and wading through the loose snow, they reached the door of the farm-kitchen.
One November night a miserable ration party was wading through the thin slimy mud.
I wade in as far as I can, and make a tremendous swipe with the rod.
Stanley and his men were often obliged to wade through swamps filled with alligators.
Then we staggered down to the beach, wading through the fog with our wounded.
We told Smith to pull off his shoes and socks and wade the stream.
He exclaimed, "you don't imagine that I am going to wade through these now, do you?"
The wreckage drove into this cove, and I waded ashore with hardly any trouble.
Wading for some distance up the stream, he threw his pursuers off the scent.
A dense fog enveloping the mountainside turned to rain as I waded away in the morning.
He had swum or waded across to the island with all his clothes on.
He called out, and waded on toward the barbs of a hundred arrows and spears.
You would have waded into him, and given him the worst thrashing he ever received.
If you have to wade you'll never find me, and you'll make a deuce of a row.
Then I stepped out into water above my shoe tops and waded toward the dingy.
Last time I was there I waded in after the lilies, and started a heron.
Streams which a boy could wade last March would now give an elephant a tussle.
Lucy and Dora waded in to their waists, squealing because the water was so cold.
Pent in a precipitous gorge, they had to wade and stumble along a wild river-trough.
I waded up a few feet and filled my canteen with good clear river water.
I asked, as the carpenter waded out in the waist and came up the poop ladder.
With added caution, he waded around to the stern of the rowboat, and peered around carefully.
Tom was soon wading in the mud and water, his trousers well rolled up.
Standing ankle deep in the gutters, they waded in it and splashed it over each other.
They had to ford rivers, wade through swamps, and cut paths through thick forests.
He accordingly went down to the bay, and taking off his clothes waded in.
The women remained behind to wade out into the water and form the palisade of legs.
One after one waded out as far as he dared and was pulled over the gunwale.
She tried the bottom with her forefoot, then waded carefully into the deep stream.
I see that, but I have no boots like yours and cannot wade through the mire.
Once within wading depth, the chums aided the watchman by leading the craft in.
He sprang from his horse, entered the ford, and waded to the other shore.
Waist deep in water the seamen had waded out to greet the heroes of the moment.
The chap does, and wades after us, when we were afloat, for his dues.
They wore sea-boots and waded through the water with the bales on their shoulders.
However, we found we could easily wade it, for we had made our crossing at a ford.
All the evening we had to wade through that slough, trying to follow his thought.
As the air cleared, two thousand men were seen wading and fording below the falls.
Having cast off the warp, Tom waded out to the boat and got on board.
Numberless birds, many of large size, flew through the air or waded on the banks.
They will be fine in the mud and water if we have to wade in the slough.
They waded through slush over their shoe-tops but could see no signs of any life.
Reeling up, sadly you wade ashore, and, on examining your fly, find the barb gone.
Wading through mud and slush coming over our shoe-tops, we bent our heads and entered.
After they reached the shore they found it very tiresome to wade through the snow.
Two brawny mountain men took them, waded out into the shallow water, and began digging.
They are large, wading birds, having a long, curved beak, and feed largely on reptiles.
And yet he could see no other way but wading, of approaching the cottage unperceived.
We waded hither and thither with the warm brine lapping unchecked over our bare legs.
In this marshy field a stooping figure was seen wading about, as if in search of something.
Anne squealed and struggled, and finally waded in until the water came up to her knees.
As it was impossible to get any wetter they waded, pushing the canoes ahead of them.
He waded through the cane-brake, hobbled all night through the forest, and got away.
Every pond, large or small, is sure to be the resort of tall wading-birds and waterfowls.
Or a fisher, who wades up a stream with a sack-net; behind him all is empty.
Molly breathed a deep sigh of relief as she waded through the slush on the sidewalk.
They distinctly could hear splashing as if more than one person were wading along the passageway.