Boxer and Woof-Woof were already scrambling down as fast as they could, whimpering a little, for though they felt wholly safe now, they were not yet over their fright.
Those provoking twins, instead of being scared into falling or scrambling down from that tree, had been made angry and actually were starting after him.
After the two cubs had disappeared, he could hear them scrambling along under the great windfall as they hurried for the darkest corner of that dark bedroom[16] where Mother Bear had left them when she went out to look for something to eat.
And I could hear rats and mice scrambling over things.
Whitefoot would poke his head out of his doorway and there, sure enough, would be Timmy scrambling up towards him.
In stretching to pull them, her hat fell off; and as the door was locked, she proposed scrambling down to recover it.
They had capital times fishing, scrambling over the rocks, playing ball and tennis, and rainy days they took possession of the studio opposite, drew up the portcullis, and gallantly defended the castle, which some of the others besieged with old umbrellas for shields, bats for battering-rams, and bunches of burrs for cannon-balls.
"And I'll teach you to swim, and roll you over the beach, and get sea-weed and shells, and no end of nice things, and we'll all come home as strong as lions," added Jack, scrambling up as if about to set off at once.
" said Peter, scrambling down.
No one went near the plantation, for, as you know, the natives have a very lively horror of the disease, and in the old days when it was discovered the sufferer was killed; but sometimes, when the village boys were scrambling about the hills, they would catch sight of the white man, with his great red beard, wandering about.
He picked himself up rapidly, and set off running across country as hard as he could, scrambling through hedges, jumping ditches, pounding across fields, till he was breathless and weary, and had to settle down into an easy walk.
It was Barney Snaith's car and Barney himself was just scrambling up from under it, in overalls plastered with mud.
" Researchers studying the impact of emissions from industry and transport on climate change and human health are scrambling to understand the possible implications of the coronavirus pandemic as economies slow, flights are disrupted and quarantines imposed.
In transition, Westbrook will streak past scrambling opponents at full speed.
It has rattled global markets and prompted unprecedented measures from governments scrambling to contain the outbreak, which the World Health Organisation has warned could become a pandemic.
Once that Bucks' defense starts scrambling, an open Raptor can ill-afford to look a gift horse in the mouth when the ball is swung to him, because daylight in the half court is brief before shadows of the Bucks' defenders descend on open space.
You don't need to be scrambling to find your travel info.
In the speech, he mentioned an valuable experience in his childhood, "…When my mother and I was lying on the beach, she pointed to the front and said, 'Do you see the seabirds scrambling for food over there?
I haven't been to states like Louisiana and cities like Detroit, but from what I can tell, nobody is scrambling for the basic necessities required for sustenance.
SYDNEY, Australia — Already essentially shut out of the United States, the Chinese technology giant Huawei is scrambling to salvage its reputation in another country where growing worries over spying and security could hurt its chances at a big chunk of business.
