What is "alertly"

Usage examples of "alertly".

The electrician alertly moved to the forwardmost portion of the compartment, activated the bow spotlights, and opened the viewing port.

Michael in the living room at the bookcases, staring into the open sword drawer with Katana sitting alertly at his feet.

The head was long and sleek and ovular and from the way it turned alertly he could tell it was aware of him.

Two Trismans with long poles stood by alertly as something came charging from the dark tunnel under the grandstand, plantigrade on four awkward limbs.

Her jaw was puffy and she had a black eye, but her unswollen one peered at the boy alertly.

The pink stucco hotel in the middle of the main drag had a big canopied patio out front and a discreet sign that said CASA DEL PONIENTE, Three valet carhops stood alertly outside in black vests and white shirts waiting to do anything you told them to do.

A sprinkling of lighter units spread out in a necklace of jewels ahead of the main formation, watching alertly for any hint of an unidentified starship, and a trio of fast replenishment ships loaded with additional missile pods trailed along behind the carriers.

Kethan felt the newcomers were far from welcome here, and he began to watch alertly on each side the doorways in those buildings, the alleys and street mouths which they passed.

We grew very tired of seeing wooden quails and chickens picking and struting around clock-faces, and still more tired of seeing wooden images of the alleged chamois skipping about wooden rocks, or lying upon them in family groups, or peering alertly up from behind them.

That night they slept easy, reassured by the sight of one of the Redowls patrolling alertly with asynaptic pistol in hand.

A silvery quartet of berserker boarding machines, moving alertly, on guard against treacherous Solarian ambush, marched into the grounded Galaxy, which seemed to them at this moment the most readily capturable means of transportation.

As the two adventurers advanced, looking around them alertly, each reminded the other at least once, in a low voice, that the most efficient way to accomplish their objective would be to obtain the desired paving tile and return to the compound of Trimbak Rao before midnight.

He skirted the plashes of water, pressed through the bulrushes, and paused on a small rise with his head cocked alertly.

Birds like reified song soared overhead while small animals and deer gamboled alertly among the woods.

He sat very alertly in the pilot's chair while the planet Kryder II revolved beneath him.