All 7 Uses of
emerge
in
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
- They were all now inside the field, and she was edging back to rush off alone when a horseman emerged almost silently from the corner of the hedge that screened the road, and Alec d'Urberville looked round upon them.†
Chpt 1 *
- Then Mrs Crick emerged from the house, and several others of their old acquaintance, though Marian and Retty did not seem to be there.†
Chpt 5
- XLII It was now broad day, and she started again, emerging cautiously upon the highway.†
Chpt 5
- As the young lady was not fully dressed, Mrs Brooks knew that she would not emerge again for some time.†
Chpt 7
- There was no food on the premises, but there was water, and he took advantage of the fog to emerge from the mansion and fetch tea, bread, and butter from a shop in a little place two miles beyond, as also a small tin kettle and spirit-lamp, that they might get fire without smoke.†
Chpt 7
- They had emerged upon this road through a narrow, barred wicket in a high wall a little lower down.†
Chpt 7
- The wicket from which the pair had lately emerged was in the wall of this structure.†
Chpt 7
Definition:
to come out, appear, or become prominent