Sentence examples for passing to and fro from inspiring English sources

For Australia there was Kurtley Beale, brilliant up in the line as a second play-maker, and Matt Giteau, in his 100th match, passing to and fro, running the show; then Simmons' superb steal at a Scottish lineout to set up what looked a match-winning try by Tevita Kuridrani.

In Shanghai, as dusk falls, waitresses begin their ceaseless circling of the city's cafes, passing to and fro in the sickly glow before Akerman's locked-off camera.

But either nobody noticed a number of taxi-drivers passing to and fro at hours when they would normally be going off duty or nobody remembered whom he had seen when he heard of a jail break by taxi-drivers the next day.

Camp fires, like red, peculiar blossoms, dotted the night.... From this little distance the many fires, with the black forms of men passing to and fro before the crimson rays, made weird and satanic effects".

Platters and garnishes were passed to and fro, each person creating a unique hodgepodge in a bowl.

Stevenson wrote that, when he "pored upon [his] map of 'Treasure Island,' the future characters of the book began to appear there visibly among imaginary woods; and their brown faces and bright weapons peeped out upon me from unexpected quarters, as they passed to and fro, fighting, and hunting treasure, on these few square inches of a flat projection".

THE frontier between Argentina and Bolivia is renowned for the ease with which smuggled contraband goods pass to and fro.

In the old style of Arab television, unruffled kings and calm presidents passed to and fro through airport reception halls talking of regional and Arab interests.

This is simply a metal grate that allows normal bees to pass to and fro but excludes the queen, with her distended, egg-filled belly.

I don't think I've ever been in a stranger place, and the fact that a mechanised remnant of history passes to and fro on the lake makes it all the more strange.

In the aftermath, we sat at grocery store watching the swarms of people pass to and fro, clothes and wallets, smiling faces, shopping carts with particular items for their particular lives.