How hast thou carried thyself hitherto towards the Gods? towards thy parents? towards thy brethren? towards thy wife? towards thy children? towards thy masters? thy foster-fathers? thy friends?英文原著 · 《The Meditations》
Fisher had continued his stroll toward the higher embanked ground of the towing path, and he now swept a long and searching gaze, not toward the island, but toward the distant wooded heights that were the walls of the valley. An evening sky as clear as that of the previous day was settling down all over the dim landscape, but toward the west it was now red rather than gold; there was scarcely any sound but the monotonous music of the river. Then came the sound of a half-stifled exclamation from Horne Fisher, and Harold March looked up at him in wonder.英文原著 · 《The Man Who Knew Too Much》
Stockmann. But towards your family, Thomas? Towards your own home! Do you think that is doing your duty towards those you have to provide for?英文原著 · 《An Enemy of the People》
The shout of the delighted boys had reached the muffled ears of the fine young gentleman who, under a full pressure of pent-up wrath, was skating toward Amsterdam. A Yankee boy would have wheeled about at once and hastened to satisfy his curiosity. But Carl only halted, and, with his back toward his party, wondered what on earth had happened. There he stood, immovable, until, feeling sure that nothing but the prospect of something to eat could have made them hurrah so heartily, he turned and skated slowly toward his excited comrades.英文原著 · 《Hans Brinker》
When a thing is sacred to me it is impossible for me to be irreverent toward it. I cannot call to mind a single instance where I have ever been irreverent, except toward the things which were sacred to other people. Am I in the right? I think so. But I ask no one to take my unsupported word; no, look at the dictionary; let the dictionary decide. Here is the definition:
Irreverence. The quality or condition of irreverence toward God and sacred things. What does the Hindu say?英文原著 · 《Is Shakespeare Dead》
"The great Squamish chief outstretched his arms towards them, then towards the laughing river, then towards the mountains.英文原著 · 《Legends of Vancouver》
The media is biased towards success and the media is biased towards fairness.美剧 · 《The News Room》
Man, I haven't seen this much hatred toward brown and black since the '50s.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
A meteor is screaming toward this room right now and all the rooms like it.美剧 · 《Billions》
I watched people running toward the betting window with high hopes.美剧 · 《Billions》