Sentence examples similar to patrolling back and forth from inspiring English sources
Above, Navy attack helicopters prowled like hornets, and at least four picket boats with armed marines -- a precaution absent when the Cole arrived -- patrolled back and forth.
It is not a complete blockade but the message it sends is abundantly clear - and this morning there were five Russian naval ships patrolling the bay, back and forth they went.
Lothringen was mostly tasked with patrolling the North Sea, sailing back and forth between Altenbruch (now part of Cuxhaven) and Brunsbüttel without engaging in combat.
The back-and-forth continues for weeks.
It's a back-and-forth conversation.
Yet they are often unwilling to set out on independent patrols, beyond trips back and forth between their own positions, or to the bazaar.
One evening in June, the complaint says, a Wallkill patrol car drove back and forth in front of his home repeatedly; when he called the department to report the incident, the dispatcher said sarcastically that the officer "must be lost".
White spinning tops are dominant and take the central stage preventing the access of "others" that are subordinate to them by patrolling their territory by spinning back and forth.
But, with that pink mitten waving back and forth, his patrol stopped while the sergeant, laughing, ran over to grasp the child's hand.
