Though gloomy and portentous clouds are now gathering rapidly around thee, still, still may it please the Almighty to disperse them, and to grant thee a futurity longer in duration, and still brighter in renown, than thy past!
Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be brighter soon, For there is the dawn of the rising moon.
And theirs was a bliss more fair than this Which we taste in our colder clime; For they were rife in a tropic life-- A brighter and better clime.
It is presumptuous to put off, till brighter evidences and clearer offers of mercy, the acceptance of grace to-day.
Generally speaking, those who know color have more frequent and brighter dream-vision than those who distinguish light and shade only.
Like gold in the refiner's crucible, it shines the brighter for every effort to destroy it.
Yes, the signs of the times indicate the dawning of a brighterday upon the world,--a day which shall be illuminated by the rays of reason and science.
To that end are her eyebrows and lashes black as jet, her undulated hair crimson, her lips a brighter shade of the same colour, and her skin of magnolia pallor, like the heroines of the novels which are sure to be her favourites.
My spirit's eyes saw the flowers, and they clustered thicker and brighter about Pieverde, where I insisted to Mr. Dane that Laura had been born.
I was convinced that he had paid for that cup of tea with coin harder if not brighter than the beaux yeux in question; but it would have hurt his feelings if I had refused, therefore I drank the tea and thanked the giver.
Often these poor young men go home again, and it is the best thing they can do, for at least they have gained some knowledge of life, on its dark as well as its brighter side.
The world of Weald Three grewbrighter and brighter and became a disk.
The groundcar aimed now for a cluster of faintly brighter lights on the far side of the great open space.
He knows not of the brighter days, when the past shall seem a vision of romance.
But younger and brighter eyes than his own, dimmed with battle smoke, look love into each other.
A funeral of the past--a birth of a brighter day, for all.
The stimulus of a brighter life develops the girl wife into a sweetly radiant woman.
It would be well, when brighterdays come, that Armand should go to the western land and see this man.
We would see—we did see—Chillon upon brighter days and in merrier company.
Our party filled a railway carriage with the exception of two seats, one of which was taken by an elderly German, the other by an Italian officer, whose bright eyes and bronzed complexion were brighter and darker for his snowy hair.
We secured smaller and brighter bed-rooms, and almost warmed them by ruinously dear fires, devouring as they did basketful after basketful of the Lilliputian logs.
Edgar Adelon's joy in his marriage with Helen Clive was brighter and more lively.
Now there is a brighter prospect before me and before England.
To move the middle perforation near the other end, selects a darker bluish green dress, on which the trimming will be less contrasted, while the hat appearsbrighter than before, because of greater contrast.
And my little cares grow lighter And I cease to fret and sigh, And my eyes with joy grow brighter When she makes a lemon pie.
Her laughter has a clearer ring Than all the bubbling of a spring, An' in her cheeks love's tender flame Glows brighter since the baby came.
Though humble be your labor, And modest be your sphere, Come, envy not your neighbor Whose light shines brighter here.
If I can bring you brightertidings from my at present inexorable mistress, you shall see me again in Lindisfarne.
Marcella did not cover her face; for a brighterprinciple than terrestrial love actuated her soul for the noble sufferer before her.
But who was that tall fellow in uniform by her side, with a tremendous mustache, and eyes which flashed brighter than her own?
So I patient wait the dawning That shall rise and still this pain-- Brighter than that last sweet morning By the old house in the lane!
Some were brighter than others, and they were of every imaginable color.
It was many times brighter than moonlight ever was upon the Earth.
Here stands the golden throne of grace From out of which do run Those crystal streams that make this place Far brighter than the sun.
In the relatively few cases in which the sexes are unlike the male is usually the brighter in color and with more highly developed fins.
In the breeding season, among certain fishes, the male sometimes becomes much brighter by the accumulation of bright red or blue pigment accompanied by black or white pigment cells.
As they sat over their comfortable little tea, and Rosalie told how that picture had been the messenger of mercy to her dying mother, the old man's face became brighter than ever.
People said I was handsomer than she was, and had a better figure and brighter eyes; but Lucy was a sweet-looking little thing, and no one could look at her without loving her.
Now there may be a change; our life will be very different and the children's future brighter if I can find the lode.
It was a short distance, and he presently stood in the gathering water among a group of half-seen men, watching one being slowly drawn up toward the brighter light above.
But Paul, as usual, with his bright face and brighter words, walked among them, and he told them a good tale.
Inside a fresh piece of wood caught, and the blaze burned brighter and higher.
Magic scenes indeed; for the fancies of childhood dressed them in colours brighter than the rainbow, and almost as fleeting!
White has turned yellow, and brighter hues have faded.
But truth and trust are brighter and purer than gems and pearls; in the love of a young girl Mr. Browning sees the concentration of the brightest truth and purest trust in the universe, so holy a thing to him is love.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "brighter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
