He was quite restless, and frequently walked the entire length of the room, switching at his legs with his whip, which he always carries.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey
Railroad Avenue is now used, to a great extent, as a train make-up yard, as a switching-ground and as a depot for loaded and empty cars.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
She walked awkwardly, switching her shoulders and swaying from side to side, a dirty train trailing after her.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade