They advanced towards a boat, which a custom-house officer held by a chain, near the quay.

The light grew brighter as he advanced, near that of a moonlit night in the upper world.

Slowly, as if drawn by a hypnotic force, Lana Luan advanced and knelt near the little taboret.

Stranger still, when the troops advanced near the city, the walls were vacant, and no cannon was pointed against the intruders.

In his 1957 paper, Pekar advanced a theory of electromagnetic waves near exciton resonances currently known as polaritons.

The armies advanced to meet on the bank of the Vingaard River, near the rapid channel called, simply, the Narrows.

Hands raised, the Cheyenne surrounded the advancing troops as they advanced near the Solomon River.

It is usually made before the corps de garde advancing near the gates.

After the fall of Bilbeis the Muslims advanced to Babylon, near modern Cairo.

He advanced to Pločnik, near Prokuplje but he could not detect the position of that army.