The train swept by with a rustle and roar, the little pebbles jumped and danced under it as it passed, and the children were left looking at each other.
They felt the rush of its passing, and the pebbles on the line jumped and rattled under it as it went by.
First they stuck two little pebbles in for eyes, and they looked as real as anything; then they stuck a little larger stone in the carrot for a nose, and then Brighteyes found a nice, long stone, sort of curled up around the ends, and when that was put in the carrot, just beneath the nose, why it looked exactly as if that carrot doll was smiling as hard as she could smile; she was so happy, I s'pose.
Fisher, scrunching heavily over the pebbles towards the hidden corner.
With great caution and on the tips of her toes, balancing herself carefully lest the pebbles should scrunch, she stole out when she was dressed to her corner; but the garden was empty.
" And, her stick crunching the pebbles, she walked away.
" Scrap asked herself when she heard more scrunchings on the little pebbles which took the place of grass, and therefore knew some one else was approaching.
The sea was the fourth side, lazily washing backwards and forwards on pebbles.
Down at the base of the cliffs were heaps of surf-worn rocks or little sandy coves inlaid with pebbles as with ocean jewels; beyond lay the sea, shimmering and blue, and over it soared the gulls, their pinions flashing silvery in the sunlight.
" The brave little bird kept carrying twigs and pebbles from the mountain to the Eastern Sea without taking a rest.
Even though the waves are thundering up and down the coast with all the fury they can 3)muster, I feel at peace just watching the sea water slap against the sand pebbles, 4)tossing them about in a 5)fluster.
For my toddler, it's nothing less than a parade of flowers, fire trucks, pebbles, and friendly folk.
At last, at last, he saw the water mount up near him, and after casting in a few more pebbles he was able to quench his thirst and save his life.
So the professor then picked up a box of pebbles and poured them into the jar.
They simply drop pebbles into the narrow glass.
When we play at eating with pebbles, she thinks they are real food, and tries to put them into her mouth.
Pearl-fishers dive for pearls, merchants sail in their ships, while children gather pebbles and scatter them again.
So the professor then picked up a box of pebbles and poured them into the jar.
I've wandered much in the realm of fantasy: Pebbles and stones mistaken for precious jewels.
The boy, not echoing, only kicks small pebbles with his tiptoes, here and there.
