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Move around   /muv ərˈaʊnd/   Listen
Move around

verb
1.
Pass to the other side of.  Synonym: turn.  "Move around the obstacle"
2.
Travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge.  Synonym: travel.






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"Move around" Quotes from Famous Books



... separate from the men, though sometimes they dance simultaneously with them. They move around in silence, and their dance is slightly different from that of the other sex. Sometimes two and two may be seen dancing toward each other. They all wear freshly washed, clean white skirts and tunics, and the entire scene around the big fire ...
— Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) • Carl Lumholtz

... indeed,' she said. 'I am here taking the sea air for my health. The doctor recommends it, but I am not allowed to move around very ...
— Mouser Cats' Story • Amy Prentice

... of Perseus, MYLONAS focused on the textual. Part of what makes Perseus such a pleasure to use, MYLONAS said, is this effort at seamless integration and the ability to move around both visual and textual material. Perseus also made the decision not to attempt to interpret its material any more than one interprets by selecting. But, MYLONAS emphasized, Perseus is not courseware: No syllabus exists. There is no effort to define how one teaches a topic using Perseus, although ...
— LOC WORKSHOP ON ELECTRONIC TEXTS • James Daly

... feet from the ground. The Scouts and the Indians set up a cry of dismay when the possibility of the disaster became apparent, but as soon as he had freed himself, Gerald assured them of his safety, and of the fact that he had plenty of room to stand and move around upon. Another thing that relieved their fears was that he had about sixteen hundred feet of rope available. He first gave his attention to the cave, and found that by an easy climb of seven feet he could reach the ...
— The Boy Scouts on the Yukon • Ralph Victor

... "Crew of what, general? White mice, or trained cockroaches? There isn't room inside one of those things for anything bigger to move around." ...
— Ullr Uprising • Henry Beam Piper

... chance of a stray cootie getting into our new outfit. When three days had elapsed, however, we were given slips, which we filled out in accordance with our needs. When I got back into a uniform, life at the hospital was more pleasant. With the aid of crutches I was able to move around a little and to enjoy the company of other boys. The time was spent in playing cards, light conversation, and other amusements. We kept our minds off our rough ...
— In the Flash Ranging Service - Observations of an American Soldier During His Service - With the A.E.F. in France • Edward Alva Trueblood

... a smile at him. Somehow her shyness vanished, and she replied, "Oh, we only stood that way, waiting for somebody to come. Now, we can move around," and she took a few jumpy skips around the lawn. "Do you live near here?" she went on, by way ...
— Two Little Women • Carolyn Wells

... Frank, as he finished the perilous journey and sought to raise his brother. "You mustn't lie there. You'll get cold and stiff. Move around—get warmed up. We're safe now, ...
— Frank and Andy Afloat - The Cave on the Island • Vance Barnum



Words linked to "Move around" :   move, itinerate, go, locomote



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