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Example sentences for "amorous"

Lexicographically close words:
amores; amori; amorini; amoris; amoroso; amorously; amorpha; amorphous; amors; amortisation
  1. Slender is the most delightfully incompetent of wooers--a Romeo manqué of Windsor, whose amorous passion waits upon his cousin Shallow's promptings and whose wit is mislaid with his Book of Riddles.

  2. It is not the amorous glance of an eye can settle an idle thought in the heart.

  3. Custom had soon habituated me to a liking of lodging in straw, attracted the more by my amorous Bed-fellow, and so long as I had my fill of ease, I could well be contented to fast from Dainties.

  4. All those amorous emblems would seem to argue our true tar inconstant as the wind, with which he has so oft to contend.

  5. Whether or not, I've but little fear of his having forgotten old times, when he and I used to go shares in certain little adventures of the amorous kind.

  6. Francis abused her affection, for he made use of her not only in difficulties and dangers, but also in his amorous adventures.

  7. He is as fond of fine clothes as a maid, and would like the noise of feastings and merriment and the fire of amorous eyes.

  8. The old crows of Marie de Medici were amorous in the tall trees.

  9. He was of an amorous disposition, but declared that, for the last ten years, he had wholly and decidedly renounced women.

  10. Marat in his youth had had amorous intrigues.

  11. Tis thus that an amorous soul applies the chart of the Tender to the Latin country.

  12. I conjure thee tell Why, with persisting zeal, thou dost employ The strongest power of amorous spell On Sybaris, belov'd too well, Wounding his fame amid voluptuous joy?

  13. The amorous sovereign of the largest empire in the world, left the ices of St. Petersburg, and performed a journey of 1800 versts, to visit the richest jewel added to her imperial crown, that enchanting Tauris which Potemkin laid at her feet.

  14. He knows, too, that he may count thenceforth on the patronage of the amorous prince, and commit sundry peccadilloes on the strength of it with impunity.

  15. She was greatly given to amorous adventures, not from tenderness of heart, but from a passion for intrigue, which she loved as men love play--for the sake of the emotions it excites.

  16. Then I lost sight of her, and my amorous amusements for a while were simpler, but that part of my history was complete.

  17. I sent for wine and biscuits, for we got thirsty and hungry, and then amidst amorous dalliance we chatted.

  18. If you ever hear two women talking on amorous subjects, their disclosures you will find are always charming to a man.

  19. I can't recollect the order, but only the broader features of this part of my amorous history.

  20. Next day we were duller, there was nothing in her to make her a companion when not in amorous amusements.

  21. I would fain keep that hidden, but it is impossible, I shall however tell as little as may be and obscure it, but without falsifying or distorting any facts relating to my amorous pranks, some of which were not sought by me.

  22. Time was before us, all seemed delicious, the domesticity of the amorous amusements, the passion with which she returned my embraces, her modesty and enjoyment were all so like the days when I fucked my mothers servants.

  23. All the night, clinging together in a frantic embrace, the bloody-minded lover and the amorous girl exchanged in silence frenzied kisses.

  24. It serves as a moral lesson to ardent youths of an amorous disposition.

  25. Lucy had to pretend to rise to put out the light before Berry would give up her amorous chaste soliloquy.

  26. No white nor red was ever seen So amorous as this lovely green.

  27. Chevreuse not only served the queen in her political intrigues, but, what tormented him still more, in her amorous intrigues.

  28. It resulted from this that the real stake in this game, which two most powerful kingdoms played for the good pleasure of two amorous men, was simply a kind look from Anne of Austria.

  29. But for the moment, let us do as did the amorous Gascon; we will see after the worthy mercer later.

  30. Handsome, well-bred, noble lord as you are, my dear Athos, neither princesses nor queens would be secure from your amorous solicitations.

  31. We have hinted that by the side of these views of the leveling and simplifying minister, which belong to history, the chronicler is forced to recognize the lesser motives of the amorous man and jealous rival.

  32. The Lord of the estate on which the chapel of the curacy was situated saw this pretend sister, and became enamoured of her--amorous to such a degree that he proposed to marry her.

  33. Bonacieux, the respectable martyr of the political and amorous intrigues which entangled themselves so nicely together at this gallant and chivalric period.

  34. I invented on the spot three purely imaginary stories, making a great display of tender sentiments and of ardent love, but without alluding to amorous enjoyment, particularly when she seemed to expect me to do so.

  35. The fire lighted by amorous desires is like a fire of straw; the moment it burns up it is near its end.

  36. According to the prejudices of this country it is injurious to his dignity, for you are sure to have kindled an amorous flame in the poor girl's breast.

  37. At one time I would think of devoting all my intelligence and all my money to kindling an amorous passion in her heart, and then to revenge myself by treating her with contempt.

  38. Absurdly exaggerated stories were in circulation of the amorous adventures in which he had played the part of hero during his travels.

  39. Amorous lyric waxes mere grave, taking on a new privacy of utterance, and a new individuality of tone.

  40. All amorous lyric, whether of German Walther or of Roman Catullus, holds an echo of festal throngs singing and dancing at the May.

  41. Behold, all-amorous May, With roses heap'd upon her laughing brows, Avoids thee of thy vows!

  42. Footnote 34: A name of Krishna, who is perhaps the most amorous character in Indian story.

  43. For We sought an amorous maiden, Maitreya.

  44. Ought not this writer of the amorous class (could his future genius for loose and lascivious description have been known) to have been strangled in his cradle?

  45. Those of the amorous class ought in all ages (could their future geniuses for tinkling sound and measure have been known) to have been strangled in their cradles.

  46. No one knows better than I how enchanting she can be at times; and for an amorous word, a bold look, even a familiar pressure of the hand, I should not doom you to death.

  47. The plump Morten never sees them; but he is ready to laugh himself to death when he hears them singing amorous ditties to the fair hand that binds up their nosegays.

  48. Cassio confess'd it, And she did gratify his amorous works With that recognizance and pledge of love Which I first gave her.

  49. Fellow, commend my service to her beauty; Tell her I have chastis'd the amorous Troyan, And am her knight by proof.

  50. There Diomed doth feast with him to-night, Who neither looks upon the heaven nor earth, But gives all gaze and bent of amorous view On the fair Cressid.

  51. May be the amorous Count solicits her In the unlawful purpose.

  52. Sure my brother is amorous on Hero and hath withdrawn her father to break with him about it.

  53. Think on me, That am with Phoebus' amorous pinches black, And wrinkled deep in time?

  54. Then I must be thy lady; but I know When thou hast stolen away from fairy land, And in the shape of Corin sat all day, Playing on pipes of corn, and versing love To amorous Phillida.

  55. Well may you, sir, Remember me at court, where I was taught Of your chaste daughter the wide difference 'Twixt amorous and villainous.

  56. Hast prisoner held, fett'red in amorous chains, And faster bound to Aaron's charming eyes Than is Prometheus tied to Caucasus.

  57. Menas, I did not think This amorous surfeiter would have donn'd his helm For such a petty war; his soldiership Is twice the other twain.

  58. The old epic spirit of grave and manly chivalry and godly wisdom is overshadowed by a new passion--adoration of tender babyhood and wanton childhood, amorous ecstasies, a hectic fire of erotic romance.

  59. Sure my brother is amorous on Hero, and hath withdrawne her father to breake with him about it: the Ladies follow her, and but one visor remaines Borachio.


  60. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "amorous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amatory; amorous; ardent; carnal; desirous; erogenous; erotic; fleshly; flirtatious; heterosexual; impassioned; lascivious; loving; nuptial; passionate; potent; procreative; romantic; sensual; sex; sexed; sexual; sexy; straight; tender; torrid; venereal; voluptuous