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Example sentences for "aureole"

Lexicographically close words:
aureate; aurei; aureis; aurem; aureola; aureoled; aureoles; aures; aureum; aureus
  1. The shawl became an aureole to his misty vision.

  2. As I was crossing the boulevard, and as I hurried to escape the wagons, my aureole slipped off and fell into the mire of the macadam.

  3. One of his admirers was the Duchess Ludvika Czetvertynska, whose majestic figure and aureole of hair reminded one of the pictures of Giorgione.

  4. Peri played the part of Apollo, and he was fitted to play the sun-god by his aureole of notoriously ardent hair.

  5. As she obeyed, the hood fell back from her head, and a ray of sunshine caught the wealth of her rich chestnut hair and made an aureole round it.

  6. The sun, entering at the west door, caught his 'amber locks' and made them glow like an aureole round his head, as he lifted it with glad assurance when the words left his lips.

  7. It was, of course, inevitable that I should find out that he had not had a play produced for the last twenty years, but then the aureole of the hundred and sixty was about his poor bald head.

  8. Her dark hair made a stiff aureole about her delicately cut face with its pointed chin, large brilliantly black eyes and full red lips.

  9. The child's cheeks were a vivid rose, her dark hair still in the stiff aureole that was unlike other children's.

  10. The stiff aureole of her dark hair made a striking contrast to the whiteness of her childish costume.

  11. That kiss from all its guilty means redeemed the good intent, And round the grisly fighter's hair the martyr's aureole bent!

  12. He is not dead Who in his record still the earth shall tread With God's clear aureole shining round his head.

  13. The aureole of the sun yet shot the extreme faint tips of its longest rays above the horizon-waves, and withdrew them not.

  14. Round the child's head was an aureole of emanating rays.

  15. He has a grand old lion-like head in an aureole of white hair, and his countenance never seems to wake from its deep repose, except for some burst of enthusiasm on a subject really worth while.

  16. She came down to the gondola to see me off to the station with no bonnet on her aureole of short white curls, and I was touched by her parting benediction: 'May your life always be happy, for you have always made others happy.

  17. A large-brimmed hat of coarse straw lay on the ground beside her, and an aureole of golden hair, brought low down on the forehead, framed a very uncommon and striking face.

  18. The sun, now mounting above the trees, began to shed his rays, and that with no uncertain touch, upon her uncovered head, fusing the aureole with yet a more dazzling gold.

  19. Yes do, darling," he answered seizing her for a moment to press a kiss on the shining aureole of her gold-crowned head.

  20. Elvesdon had been contemplating her with a furtive but admiring satisfaction, as she sat there in her low chair, the gold aureole of her head resting back against her clasped hands.

  21. The supreme aureole radiant round his brow, Divine refulgences on his face,--his eyes Awful with splendor, and his august head With blinding brilliance crowned by vivid flame.

  22. To the man who believes in the Son of God, poetry returns in a mighty wave; history unrolls itself in harmony; science shows crowned with its own aureole of holiness.

  23. They thought to abase the Christians, and they kindled round their brows an aureole of light.

  24. At that moment the sun shone forth out of dark clouds, and as the light streamed over him, and made a natural aureole round his bright hair, they saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.

  25. The electric aureole has been frequently observed upon persons, and has always been considered a good omen.

  26. Leave Servius Tullius out of the history of Rome, or leave out the speech and aureole of Marcius, and who can say how different the face of the earth might be?

  27. No rude touch had soiled that atmosphere of purity and freshness that floated like an aureole around her!

  28. That innocent face shaded by the classic bay; that white robe rustling with the thrill of womanly affinities; those fair locks floating like an aureole in the breeze thy breath has softly perfumed!

  29. A slant of sunshine struck in under the porch twining an aureole about her golden head, creating an auriferous nimbus for her shapely figure.

  30. On that vast, dark stage, with the lanterns shedding a golden aureole about Rhodes and his bleeding mouth, he gave them the undiluted truth, as it is said to flow from the mouths of babes and sucklings.

  31. The sunshine glistened through the green boughs, and touched her graceful golden head as with an aureole of glory.

  32. If she had an aureole round her head, I should take her for an angel," he thought to himself, and stood watching her.

  33. When round his head the aureole clings, And he is clothed in white, I’ll take his hand and go with him To the deep wells of light.

  34. The French, in their best days, loved it with a constancy that has thrown a sort of aureole over their fickleness since.

  35. Over the central door is the Christ, which might be sculptured after a Byzantine enamel, with its long nimbus or aureole or glory enclosing the whole figure.

  36. Boy, in his white robe, his toy sword in his hand still, nodded his red aureole sagely.

  37. There was a real aureole about her head as she prayed, so she was a saint indeed.

  38. The golden hair of the child against the old man's head were as good an aureole as ever a saint wore.

  39. Its length is divided into three parts; the middle containing a very beautiful figure of our Lord as risen, contained within a pointed aureole of a deep blue colour, and bordered by radiating beams.

  40. Not that there was much similarity between the New York star and his little actress of the humble Yiddish Theatre in London, save for that aureole of fluffy hair, which belonged rather to the genus than the individual.

  41. Beneath that coquettish veil, under the aureole of hair, gleamed the piquant eyes he had kissed so often.

  42. The little ball edged with an aureole of tender colours?

  43. She pushed the door open farther, and the light fell full upon her, disclosing her white face with its glittering aureole of hair, and the blue eyes wide with pain.

  44. Like the Medusa's aureole of serpents, its blackness framed her face, making its paleness paler, its lips more scarlet, its amber eyes more translucent.

  45. She was silent for a time, passing her hand over the dark aureole of her hair.


  46. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aureole" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    areola; aura; aureole; circle; circuit; circumference; circus; corona; coronet; crown; cycle; diadem; discus; disk; garland; glory; halo; lasso; loop; nimbus; noose; orbit; radius; rainbow; ring; round; roundel; saucer; sphincter; wheel; wreath