Move

A ship moves rapidly.

I was sitting on the sofa for a long time, feeling too lazy to move.

God moves in a myſterious way, / His wonders to perform; / He plants his footſteps in the ſea, / And rides upon the ſtorm.

Secondly, When a body is once in motion it will continue to move forever, unless something stops it. When a ball is struck on the surface of the earth, the friction of the earth and the resistance of the air soon stop its motion.

to move in a matter

Come on guys, let's move: there's work to do!

I decided to move to the country for a more peaceful life.

They moved closer to work to cut down commuting time.

I'm moving next week but I don't have anything packed yet.

He then moved from Nanking to Wuhan and finally to Chungking, but when his health deteriorated, he went to Chiang-chin, a small village near Chungking, for recuperation. There he died on 27 March 1942.

The waves moved the boat up and down.

The horse moves a carriage.

She moved the queen closer to the centre of the board.

He rolled a 5 and moved his counter to Boardwalk, the most expensive property on the Monopoly board.

This song moves me to dance.

Seducer of the People, not moved with the Piety of his Life

No female arts his mind could move.

That book really moved me.

When he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them.

I move to repeal the rule regarding obligatory school uniform.

Two days were thus wasted in the quarrel between the consuls. It was clear that while Faminius was present no decision could be arrived at. Owing to Flaminius' absence through illness, Aemilius seized the opportunity to move a resolution which the senate adopted. Its purport was that the Ambracians should have all their property restored to them; they should be free to live under their own laws; they should impose such harbour dues and other imposts by land and sea as they desired, provided that the Romans and their Italian allies were exempt.

Let me but move one question to your daughter.

And therefore they are to be blamed alike, both who moue and who decline warre[…]

"Sir," seyde Sir Boys, "ye nede nat to meve me of such maters, for well ye wote I woll do what I may to please you."

The thirſt of raigne and ſweetnes of a crowne, […] Moou’d me to menage armes againſt thy ſtate.

To me she speaks; she moves me for her them

An attorney moved the court to issue a restraining order.

The district attorney moved for a non-suit.

This business will fail if it can't move the inventory quickly.

We didn’t really want a copy; we just wanted to get the result out of a function: we wanted to move a Vector rather than to copy it.

In Rust, for most types, operations like assigning a value to a variable, passing it to a function, or returning it from a function don’t copy the value: they move it.

In this paper, we focus on two specific move related issues: using an entity which has already been moved hence making it invalid, and calling move operations when doing so will not have any effect on how the program executes

A slight move of the tiller, and the boat will go off course.

The drummer Cynthia praised her best friends' dance moves to the music.

Lord John had followed me. "By George, young fellah!" said he, pulling off his coat. "You've hit on a dooced good notion. Give me a grip and we'll soon have a move on it." But, even then, so heavy was the bell that it was not until Challenger and Summerlee had added their weight to ours that we heard the roaring and clanging above our heads which told us that the great clapper was ringing out its music.

He made another move towards becoming a naturalized citizen.

She always gets spontaneous applause for that one move.

He can win a match with that one move.

The move into my fiancé's house took two long days.

They were pleased about their move to the country.

While planning a recent move, I checked the pages of Majority Report, which lists women-owned and operated businesses and found a listing for "Truck You." […] Two women from Queens, and formerly of New Jersey GAA, Ulla and Mickey, came with their van and a successful move was accomplished without reliance on macho male bruisers.

From early on, he sang in the church choir, and before his move to Philadelphia in 1965, Cliff was already quite well-known in his hometown as a gospel singer.

I am worried about our boss's move.

It was a smart move to bring on a tall striker to play against the smaller defenders.

Robin van Persie squandered United's best chance late on but otherwise it was a relatively comfortable afternoon for Liverpool's new goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, who has yet to concede a Premier League goal since his £9m summer move from Sunderland.

The best move of the game was when he sacrificed his rook in order to gain better possession.

It's your move! Roll the dice!

If you roll a six, you can make two moves.

You can win in three moves if you do that.