1.   Hovering by the connecting door, she waited until she could hear Travis speaking on the telephone then quickly let herself out again.

2.   Fields, who is rather regal-looking himself, with a healthy West Coast glow, hovered by the mahogany bar, signing copies of the book.

3.   For example, a woman might pause for her cigarette to be lighted or hover by a table waiting for the man to pull her chair out for her.

4.   I hovered by the stool, adopting a sideways stance and planting one hand on the edge of the bar.

5.   Lewis, who had been hovering nervously by the bedside, was dispatched to tie up the murder case they had in hand.

6.   Right before impact, London said, he saw two brilliant, white-robed figures hovering by the bridge.

7.   Such events hover by nature between the carefully prepared and the ad hoc, and some moments seem better rehearsed than others.

8.   Two assistants hovered by the door, impatient to escort her to a meeting, while the noise of a jackhammer rose from the street.

9.   Hovering by the hole that was once the grand staircase it pauses just long enough for passengers to glimpse a chandelier.