Biddings [noun]

Bidding a young bank manager take charge of the detachment, Frank led the newcomer rapidly to headquarters.

Gordon Wright stood there, looking at him—with a gaze which Bernard returned for a moment before bidding him to come in.

Before bidding the men go that way, he had satisfied himself that there was a key on the outside of the door.

In the street the men of his escort sat their horses, having mounted at his bidding in readiness for the journey.

But this small fear was immediately dissipated when she ran in after bidding Amy good-night.

At last she dismissed the pair of them, bidding the captain see that he was washed and more fittingly clothed.

“Ajugé à quarante louis,” cried the croupier, no one bidding higher.

She bade Marius call Fortunio, and then dismissed the courier, bidding her captain see to his refreshment.

The sale went on for a long time, and the bidding grew more spirited continually.

You baito where you are,” he commanded, bidding a comrade summon an officer, “or somebody who can talk the lingo.