skirted造句

The road skirted the woods.

Our path skirted along the moor.

The ship skirted around submerged obstacles.

He carefully skirted the issue of where they would live.

The Journal found that these rules can be skirted.

Then, following the little path, they skirted the park wall.

We skirted the field and crossed the bridge.

People passing by skirted the pile of his belongings.

The workers skirted the edge of the cliff on a geological survey.

A skirted garment, such as a pinafore, worn over other outer clothing.

Gaetano skirted the light, carefully keeping the boat in the shadow;

Another walk made the circuit of the garden, and skirted the white wall which enclosed it.

The three girls in the beaver bonnets were no handsomer than the turnips that skirted the roadside.

Her pride, when it has lowered its horn as skirted by ruin, now raises it again as it touches success.

The helicopters traversed Mohmand one of Pakistan’s seven tribal areas skirted the north of Peshawar and continued due east.

His wife is not pregnant, as is often thought, but holding up her full-skirted dress in the contemporary fashion.

Dunhuang has a special place in history because of its location close to the parting of the northern and southern routes that skirted the impassable Taklamakan desert.

Rough and narrow was the road. In places it wound around the foot of some towering rock; in places it skirted the edge of some bottomless chasm

According to the elastic theory, this paper gives partition Law of stress and quantitative answers over the overlap joint weld on skirted support.

Along the leafy road which skirted a narrow, tortuous stream in central Louisiana, rumbled an old fashioned cabriolet, much the worse for hard and rough usage over country roads and lanes.

She skirted the jewel feather, took the black dress which was not a treasure at all and draped it on her body. The black dress immediately turned into black feathers, and she learned to speak to the Bird King.

The open desolation at the foot of the walls and their towering height filled him with foreboding as he went, so much so that he even skirted crows scavenging on the rubbish heaps for fear of startling them into inauspicious cawing.

A row of sunken dwarf willows borders the stream on one or both sides, while at a greater distance the meadow is skirted with maples, alders, and other fluviatile trees, overrun with the grape-vine, which bears fruit in its season, purple, red, white, and other grapes.