"lightly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Louise slid through the half-open gate like a snake, and bounded lightly forward.
- Patience imagined she could see through the disguise of the deer that drank at water's edge and bounded lightly away at their noisy approach.
- Calvin walked into the house and found the front stairs, then bounded lightly up to the next floor.
- The shore grew rapidly more indistinct as the shades of evening fell, while our clipper bark bounded lightly over the waves.
- They hung again, bounding lightly on the unseen wind.
- Even Qantaqa bounded lightly along, leaving barely a ripple in the foliage behind her.
- So when he saw the gray shapes, the shadows, bounding lightly from the trees to either side of the trail, far ahead, he was not afraid.
- A dark figure bounded lightly to the fire-escape platform.
- But later, I thought, bounding lightly down the last of the stairs and taking the final turn needed to reach the nursery.
- The way they bounded lightly even recalled classroom exercises.
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