But there was nothing unpleasantly old about her, and her smile was as sweet and childlike as the Prince's own, which stole over his pale little face the instant she came near enough to touch him.
For answer she felt his arms about her, and for a throbbing minute they stood so; Rachael braced lightly, her beautiful breast rising and falling, her breath coming quickly.
Indeed, she found it unbelievably hard to leave him, trotting happily upstairs with his beloved Katharine, and to go about her day's business anticipating the long trip back to Home Dunes without him.
She turned at the door and put one arm about her friend.
Betty Bowditch had her to dinner, and now and then she and I go to tea, and she tells me about her troubles, her young men, and the other women in the play!
Flowers and foreign missions--her garden and the great kingdom of China; there was something unusual and touching about her preoccupations.
He brought it and carefully put it about her shoulders; but after a few moments, she threw it off with a slightly annoyed air, as if she had never wanted it.
A woman, ill and wretched looking, sat on a fallen log at the end of the marsh, a baby in her lap and three children hanging about her.
She noticed that when questioning her about her family, Madame Stahl had smiled contemptuously, which was not in accord with Christian meekness.
She did not answer, busy with the children who thronged about her.
He wanted to bring her back to the first words she had uttered about her childhood; but after a pause of some length, as though against his own will, he made an observation in response to her last words.
Sometimes she came almost to the nurse's opinion that she had dreamed all about her; but that fancy never lasted very long.
I don't know what there is about her, except that she seems to take my life out of me when she looks at me.
I know she had very little conceit about her performance, but she had a simple consciousness that she was doing her best work, and that if the world should care much for anything she had done, after she was gone, it would be for "Ramona.
At one corner of the wide, low wall was a seat, and here Amy often came to read or work, or console herself with the beauty all about her.
They never asked why she sang about her work, did up her hair three times a day, and got so blooming with her evening exercise.
But when nothing remained of all her three month's work except a heap of ashes and the money in her lap, Jo looked sober, as she sat on the floor, wondering what she ought to do about her wages.
Yes, it's about her, and though it's a little thing, it fidgets me.
And there seemed to be water amid the long grass all about her.
That Graham girl's a peach; all the fellers at the store's talkin' about her.
Moreover the grandmother was a keen old lady, and had all her five wits about her, and she knew what was going on in the house as soon as she entered it.
These she took, adding them to her own store and securing them about her.
Nehushta made no answer, only she unstrapped the basket from Miriam's back and unclasped the cloak from about her shoulders.
But in some mysterious way he knew that there was something abnormal about her.
She caught the great tumbled mass of hair in both hands, tied it about her head.
There was a scream from Ruth; there was softly sibilant rustling all about her.
About her seemed to hover something of the ethereal, elusive, and disquieting.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "about her" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
