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Bounded in sentence

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Four unbarked poles bounded the corners of a flat body; the sides were made of netted rope of cocoanut fibre.
Tarvin, eluding them both, pitched his gripsack into the bullock-cart, bounded in himself, and shouted the one Indian word he knew.
Her thoughts were bounded by the thought of going home in the spring.
The monkey bounded to his side.
At the sight of the little letter the heart of d’Artagnan bounded, for he believed he recognized the handwriting, and although he had seen that writing but once, the memory of it remained at the bottom of his heart.
cried Milady; and as if acted upon by a spring, she bounded toward the baron, who awaited her attack with his arms crossed, but nevertheless with one hand on the hilt of his sword.
The little boat bounded over the waves like a nut-shell.
With one spring I bounded out of the dining-room into the study.
My uncle pointed out to me in the far west a light steam or mist, a semblance of land, which bounded the distant horizon of waters.
I felt a malicious pleasure in watching the thousand rills and cascades that came tumbling down the sides of the cone, and the deafening continuous din awaked by every stone against which they bounded.
Its width could not be estimated, since the shore ran widening as far as eye could reach, nor could its length, for the dim horizon bounded the new.
At these words I rose and gazed round upon the horizon, still everywhere bounded by clouds alone.
Scarcely has he lifted his head again before a ball of fire has bounded over the waves and lighted on board our raft.
He did not pause, however, but bounded onward.
God forgive me, how my heart bounded for joy, when hers, which was within touch of it, was breaking with sorrow!
Never have I travelled at such a pace, and never have I felt such a sense of exhilaration from the rush of keen upland air upon our faces, and from the sight of those two glorious creatures stretched to their utmost, with the roar of their hoofs and the rattle of our wheels as the light curricle bounded and swayed behind them.
Soon the isle appeared as if it had descended from a cloud, then the sea showed itself around them, spreading far away towards the east, but bounded on the west by an abrupt and precipitous coast.
Stretched out below them was the sandy shore, bounded on the right of the river's mouth by lines of breakers.
It appeared as if this signal had been waited for; the barking immediately came nearer, and soon a dog bounded into the passage.
They were following a very flat shore bounded by a reef of rocks, whose heads scarcely emerged from the sea, for they were in deep water.
Then he pointed to the south, and the dog bounded off in the direction indicated to him.
The magnificent animal bounded barking to his master, and caresses were lavished on him.
The dog bounded towards his master, seeming to be very uneasy, and then rushed again towards the bank.
Herbert was in ecstasies, Neb bounded with joy, Pencroft nodded his great head, murmuring these words,-- "Come, our engineer gets on capitally!"
Accordingly, on the 5th of July, at six o'clock in the morning, when day had scarcely broken, Cyrus Harding, Gideon Spilett, Herbert, Neb, and Pencroft, armed with spears, snares, bows and arrows, and provided with provisions, left Granite House, preceded by Top, who bounded before them.
But before then, the stranger, whose presence at this place no one had suspected, crossed Creek Glycerine, which separated the plateau from the forest, and bounded up the opposite bank.
Go, go!"Top bounded at these words.
Almost immediately Top bounded into the corral, and the gate was quickly shut.
Top bounded joyfully along.
"Peace, my worthy guests," said Cedric;"my hospitality must not be bounded by your dislikes.
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