The word "Astir" in example sentences
And the international community would be empowered to at least officially recognize that something wicked is astir in Syria. Michael Hughes: UN Fiddles While Syria Burns
* The pages were outlined by a thick black border and included a three-page biography that opened, Martin Luther King Jr. is like the great Yggdrasil tree, ‘whose roots,’ a poet said, ‘are deep in earth but in whose upper branches the stars of heaven are glowing and astir.’ Burial for a King
So looked they at each other, the horses bounding beneath them, the spring of the world and the spring of their youth astir in their blood, the secret of being trembling in their eyes to the brink of disclosure, as if about to dispel, with one magic word, all the irks and riddles of existence. Jack London's Story - Moon Face: Planchette pg 3 of 3
Back, now some 40 years ago the "revolution of 1968," the streets of Paris were astir with the mass demonstrations of first students, then citizens from all walks of life, marching against a government perceived as unresponsive to its citizenry. Raymond J. Learsy: Le Monde Aux Barricades With The Huffington Post
Children were already astir, laughing and playing among the flowers or being called in to breakfast by their mothers. CHAPTER II
It dulled them to a stupor, the feeling of intense thought with not one astir. 365 tomorrows » 2009 » October : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
And the international community would be empowered to at least officially recognize that something wicked is astir in Syria. Michael Hughes: UN Fiddles While Syria Burns
A bigger surprise by far is that similar speculation is astir in Japan. Japan's Shutdown About Nothing
But, assuming they're even implemented, these reforms won't amount to much if they aren't backed up by much broader and deeper liberalization to set animal spirits astir. Malaysia's Growth Muddle
Back, now some 40 years ago the "revolution of 1968," the streets of Paris were astir with the mass demonstrations of first students, then citizens from all walks of life, marching against a government perceived as unresponsive to its citizenry. Raymond J. Learsy: Le Monde Aux Barricades With The Huffington Post
* The pages were outlined by a thick black border and included a three-page biography that opened, Martin Luther King Jr. is like the great Yggdrasil tree, ‘whose roots,’ a poet said, ‘are deep in earth but in whose upper branches the stars of heaven are glowing and astir.’ Burial for a King
Foot-sore, way-worn, half-starved looking men they were, as they tried to steal into town in the early dawn, before people were astir, or in the dusk of the evening. Mary Barton
By contrast, the world renowned architect Frank Gehry has set Washington astir by designing a memorial for Dwight D. It's History (Believe It or Not)
Back, now some 40 years ago the "revolution of 1968," the streets of Paris were astir with the mass demonstrations of first students, then citizens from all walks of life, marching against a government perceived as unresponsive to its citizenry. Raymond J. Learsy: Le Monde Aux Barricades With The Huffington Post
* The pages were outlined by a thick black border and included a three-page biography that opened, Martin Luther King Jr. is like the great Yggdrasil tree, ‘whose roots,’ a poet said, ‘are deep in earth but in whose upper branches the stars of heaven are glowing and astir.’ Burial for a King
