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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



... man try to run away, Indian kill," said Foot-in-His-Mouth, with a frown, and after that Dave was allowed to move around the camp-fire as pleased him. But if he tried to edge toward the boundary of the village he was at once ordered back in a manner that ...
— On the Trail of Pontiac • Edward Stratemeyer

... crash of noise and Skipper, with some fifty of his friends on the force, began to move around the circle. First it was fours abreast, then by twos, and then a rush to troop front, when, in a long line, they swept around as if they had been harnessed to a beam by ...
— Horses Nine - Stories of Harness and Saddle • Sewell Ford

... table. And, too, the late hours I was keeping made such a sedentary occupation almost beyond the powers of will and endurance. I often found it hard to keep my eyes open and sometimes had to get up and move around to keep from falling asleep. I began to miss whole days from the factory, days on which I was compelled to stay ...
— The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man • James Weldon Johnson

... very easily learned; just trust yourself to my guidance. Put your hand on my shoulder, if you please, and with my arm I will hold you firmly as we move around;" saying which, he proceeded to put his arm about her waist. But she drew back, and gave him a horrified look. As yet, no man's arm had encircled her—except Brother Jonathan's, during that one ...
— Sister Carmen • M. Corvus

... that, just as the world seemed to stand still and the stars move around us, so did the Church seem to most people a fixed fact. But exactly the opposite was true; the Church moves as the people move, and unless men outside of the Church educate the people, or the people educate themselves, they will forever remain ...
— Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 - Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists • Elbert Hubbard


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