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Example sentences for "aglow"

Lexicographically close words:
agitators; agitur; agleam; agli; aglitter; agmina; agmine; agnate; agnates; agnatic
  1. The result was a noise that brought Jeff to his feet with a jump; his tulip ears cocked, his eyes aglow with excited inquiry; a series of staccato barks racketing from his furry throat.

  2. Her dark face was aglow with a colour that had been foreign to it for many a long week--a colour that softened and mellowed the new lines of leanness and of sorrow in cheek and brow.

  3. This family was safely reared, and the wood thrush sang until the third week in July, when one clear sunset night, the sky all aglow with banners of golden red, he sang his farewell solo.

  4. The disk of the veiled sun was aglow with a faintly trembling light; but it went out.

  5. Branasko groaned, but Bernardino's face was aglow with celestial faith.

  6. A great burden seemed to have been lifted from his shoulders; he was as light as the air, and aglow with beatitude.

  7. There were only a few women left; their cheeks were aglow with anger.

  8. He had been playing at fencing with old Mamercus, and his face was all aglow with a healthy colour; there was a bright light in his eye.

  9. For there were coy dimples in her delicate little chin, her finely chiselled features were not angular, while her cheeks were aglow with a healthy colour that needed no rouge to heighten.

  10. The fierce Italian sun was pouring down over the tilled fields and stretches of woodland and grazing country that made up the landscape, and the atmosphere was almost aglow with the heat.

  11. A railway-bridge was passed and a pine-wood aglow with the sunset, and a footman stepped down from the box to open a swinging iron gate.

  12. But the seven deep breaths I slowly inhale on the way to the office, and the eager ten on my return, set my blood aglow with renewed life.

  13. The Girl and the Chum are aglow with the fires of Young Russia.

  14. The newcomer was Doctor Gallagher, the "Company" oculist, his fine, dark eyes aglow with sympathy and importance.

  15. An afternoon of soft, warm autumn skies, aglow with the radiance of the setting sun, and brilliant in violet and gold, had been followed by a cold, gray morning.

  16. Her face was aglow with her brisk walk from the tenements.

  17. But she had long made up her mind to that; and all aglow with the fire of unquenchable faith, she gave herself to the service of her neighbours.

  18. They tell of those far-off days when the molten granite had but begun to harden, and was all aglow with the hues of fire.

  19. Virginia again drew herself erect, her eyes sparkling with defiance and her face aglow with courage.

  20. Down low on the horizon, above the line of hills, swung the half-moon, aglow with soft pale light, while the nearby electric arcs were scarcely affected by the haze that enveloped them.

  21. It was well that Smith enjoined caution, for his eyes were expanded and aglow with excitement, and the muscles of his face, tense with serious import, twitched nervously.

  22. They were walking arm in arm, and their faces were aglow with the light of love.

  23. Hemstead's face was aglow with approval, and he instantly complied, while the others, understanding Lottie better, were convulsed with laughter.

  24. His face was aglow with earnest, elevating thoughts.

  25. Lottie witnessed the scene with mingled amusement and indignation, and then, her face aglow with a sudden put pose, sped away also.

  26. You did not so blind them but that I could see a face aglow with exercise.

  27. Whereat needs must the Duchess laugh, very soft and sweet yet with eyes aglow beneath her lashes.

  28. Now hereupon the wily Roger, noting the pallor of Beltane's sunken cheek and how his broad breast laboured yet, and moreover feeling himself aglow with lusty life and vigour, smiled grimly, nothing doubting the issue.

  29. In a while cometh Sir Jocelyn and the lady Winfrida, hand in hand, aglow with happiness, yet with eyes moistly bright under the moon.

  30. Thereafter he leapt ashore, his blood aglow with ardent life, and, as he clothed him, felt a great and mighty hunger.

  31. Yes, sir, I understand,' answered Gerald, his face aglow with interest and excitement.

  32. All the lion in him was aroused, and his powerful nature was aglow with passionate resolve.

  33. Her face was aglow with animation, and her eyes shone with the light of astonishment.

  34. It was a beautiful evening, and the sky beyond the mountain peaks was aglow with the lingering light of departing day.

  35. And as they stood there, whispering of things revealed only to true ardent lovers, and their faces aglow with the light of a great and a new-found joy, the atmosphere suddenly changed.

  36. The night had vanished, and the horizon was all aglow with the ruddy light of a new day, when Madelon turned the last bend of the road, and saw before her the white cottages, the big hotel, the stream and hills of Chaudfontaine.

  37. The diminutive latticed windows are garnished, too, with geraniums and fuchsias; honeysuckle climbs to the not very lofty gables, and the little trellis-work porches are aglow with the cool foliage and delicate tints of clematis.

  38. The great bushes of rhododendron are all aglow with colour, and down the long walk is a many-tinted vista of blossoming shrubs.

  39. As we traversed a dark patch, dull gleams like heat lightning flashed over the leaves, and, looking down, I saw that my khaki was aglow from the illuminated insect within.

  40. Hickories were canopies of warm amber; oaks were reddening, and the maples were aglow with autumnal fires.

  41. Hyacinths were aglow in my mother’s front yard early in February, and the orchards were aflame with “the fiery blossoms of the peach.

  42. Her cheek was aglow with virginal shrinking as she opened the door, and welcomed Alan in.

  43. Their faces, unlike the bleached-blood horrors he had seen, were aglow with the flush of health.

  44. The air about them was aglow with soft light, and it echoed in his ears with music unmistakably real--beautiful music!


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aglow" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ablaze; afire; aglow; alight; ardent; beaming; bespangled; blazing; bright; burning; enlightened; fiery; flagrant; flaming; flaring; flickering; fuming; gaslit; gleaming; glowing; ignited; illuminant; illuminated; incandescent; inflamed; irradiated; kindled; lighted; lightened; lit; live; living; luminous; lurid; lustrous; moonlit; radiant; reeking; scintillating; shining; shiny; smoking; smoldering; spangled; starlike; starlit; starry; streaming; studded; sunlit; sunny; sunshiny; unextinguished