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Example sentences for "blushed"

Lexicographically close words:
blurt; blurted; blurting; blurts; blush; blushes; blushful; blushing; blushingly; blusht
  1. She blushed as she thought how dear to her he had become in those busy months which swiftly passed.

  2. He blushed like a girl as the certainty came home to his heart that at last his love for this beautiful woman was returned.

  3. Jane blushed guiltily, wondering what he suspected of her.

  4. She caught her breath and blushed guiltily.

  5. She did not know what would happen then; but she blushed in the midst of her sweet reverie.

  6. She blushed and looked aside into the water.

  7. She blushed hotly as she remembered that mad wireless she had sent him from the boat.

  8. Right there in the Strand I blushed for him.

  9. The baroness blushed scarlet; but she controlled herself.

  10. She blushed as the confession escaped her for the first time.

  11. Elizabeth inwardly doubted the value of this estimate, and Fraeulein von Walde blushed with a deprecating gesture.

  12. I could fancy him capable of a very tolerable degree of anger, in spite of his bonhomie, and I blushed up to my brows when I pictured quiet Lady Hetherton recalling my remarks about Miss Katie Forde.

  13. His brown face blushed a little, too: it was a happy and honest one, very pleasant to see.

  14. But the sight of the real Amethyst had dimmed this ideal Iris, and he hardly knew whether it was as lover or author, that he blushed and hesitated as his father settled himself in his study to listen.

  15. Amethyst blushed with a confused sense of misgiving, as her mother fixed her sweet, shallow eyes upon her.

  16. There was something dejected in her attitude, and, when she heard Sylvester's name, she blushed intensely, while he was very pale.

  17. And yet, had she been wearing richest silks and costliest gems, she could not have blushed and smiled with a prettier confusion.

  18. It was pleasant to look at her, and, noticing my admiring glances, she blushed when she sat down, then laughed.

  19. Perhaps, could she only know how charmingly becoming this style of headdress is to her flower-like face, she would not have blushed at all.

  20. Mona, who has blushed rosy red at his kiss, is now beaming on her lover, and has drawn back her skirts to admit of his coming a little closer to her.

  21. I sat there and blushed for him, and suffered the tortures of a man who is watching his friend making a furry-eared nuisance of himself.

  22. Illustration: He was so bashful that his voice blushed when he used it Page 151] Petey grabbed his hat and discharged himself toward the depot.

  23. He had freckles, too, and he was so bashful that his voice blushed when he used it.

  24. When she could find no more to say she blushed deeply, for she saw that her story was not believed.

  25. Charles blushed and hung down his head, for he had been so naughty that he had not said his prayers for a long time past, and had almost forgotten what his dear mother had taught him; and he told Giles so at last.

  26. The fair sex will not be without their representatives in our story, and that soon; but they will not be such as blushed unseen (if they blushed at all) in the bowers at Crompton.

  27. The girl blushed like a rose, and came forward to meet him, quite half way, smiling up in his face as I had never dared to smile through all the months of our domestic intercourse.

  28. Lina blushed scarlet, and Ralph laughed, little dreaming what cruel struggles had followed this trifling change of names.

  29. Lucy blushed beautifully, and fastened the orange blossoms in her bosom.

  30. It was but a second, and my better reason came back, and I blushed even deeper with shame than I had done with passion.

  31. I suppose I looked as much; for she blushed deeply, and calling out, 'Here's Father Tom!

  32. Whether it was the French, or the look that accompanied it, I cannot aver, but certainly the lady blushed and looked down.

  33. Julia blushed deeply, and as suddenly grew pale again as my mother spoke.

  34. I have already mentioned the consummate ease with which he could apparently forget all unpleasant recollections, and accost the man whom he should have blushed to meet.

  35. She blushed a little; and the curtain rose on the second act.

  36. Ethan had no idea that the youth was outside, and he blushed like a girl as he thought the boy might have heard all he said.

  37. Eben blushed still more and was about to leave when the colonel made him send Baker at once.

  38. It was the parting order of the captain, and the sergeant blushed with shame as he heard the command.

  39. I remembered my secret, and blushed as well (but for guilt and shame); while poor Nancy blushed in maiden modesty.

  40. The girl blushed and turned away her head, and the young man, though he marched on stoutly, seemed not ill pleased with their proposals.

  41. She looked almost pretty," as Grace said afterwards; but at her sister's quizzical observation Mattie blushed and seemed confused.

  42. And poor little Mattie, who had never met with so much friendliness before, quite blushed and bridled with pleasure.

  43. Even Mattie, who was her first-born, and who was old enough to be her mother's companion, quailed and blushed like a child under the dry caustic speeches at which Clyde and Fred only laughed.

  44. Nan was concerned, for she blushed guiltily over this telling point in Phillis's eloquence.

  45. And then Nan blushed very becomingly, and Dick thanked him a little gravely.

  46. Do you know," looking so keenly at Phillis that she blushed with annoyance, "a little bird tells me that our pastor has undertaken the supervision of the Friary.

  47. The poor thing, so good and so modest, who blushed merely at the thought of such proposals!

  48. Hundreds of flowers blushed in the light, and varied odours from herb and blossom filled the air with a subtle languor.

  49. She stooped where the cool spring bubbled up, And filled for him her small tin cup, And blushed as she gave it, looking down On her feet so bare, and her tattered gown.

  50. Ethel, who in anticipation blushed once again: 'There!

  51. She blushed at this amazing public contradiction of Milly's bringing-up.

  52. She blushed and turned away her head coquettishly.

  53. She blushed and laughed a little consciously.


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