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Example sentences for "cheeks"

Lexicographically close words:
cheek; cheekbones; cheeke; cheeked; cheekes; cheeky; cheel; cheeld; cheenge; cheep
  1. Her cheeks burned; a strange new life was in all her veins.

  2. As she turned, his eyes met her eyes, and the pure pallor of her cheeks was flooded with crimson.

  3. Her cheeks were flushed with mingled concern for him and fear for herself.

  4. Her eyes were glittering with tears, and her cheeks were moist.

  5. Their cheeks were painted red, their arms, occasionally but slightly tattooed, and sometimes the figure of a bird, a flower or a star, might be seen engrained upon the breast.

  6. His brow was then dyed with deeper hues of red--his cheeks tinged with spots of the darkest crimson, while a heavy circlet of black, about his eyes, gave to his countenance the aspect of a demon rather than that of a man.

  7. The indignity brought the blush with tenfold warmth into the cheeks of the old warrior.

  8. Great was his forehead and high, and his cheek bones stood forth like knots upon his face, as if the cheeks were guarded by a shield.

  9. Mr. Van Britt blew his cheeks out until the stubby, cropped mustache bristled like porcupine quills.

  10. The gentleman who had named himself Dismuke puffed out his cheeks and looked as if he were about to explode.

  11. Laura's cheeks had not regained their natural colour since the first words respecting such a sudden marriage were spoken to her.

  12. The wrinkles were etched upon it with so fine a needle, you scarcely could see them a little way off; and as she smiled her cheeks looked fresh and smooth as two ruddy little apples.

  13. But her lips are already reddening and her cheeks begin to take color.

  14. Her cheeks flamed when she left from the carriage at her villa.

  15. The fallen cheeks leave the noble oval of the head and the delicately chiselled nose mournfully apparent.

  16. One is merely to kiss the rod, and bend before the will of the oppressor, meekly turning both cheeks to be smitten at once, and offering to lend both coat and cloak, even before either is required.

  17. His cheeks glowed with pleasure as he displayed the loaf kneaded and baked by himself.

  18. Mrs Delvile, her eyes sparkling with joy, and her cheeks glowing with pleasure, "now again do I know Miss Beverley!

  19. Straightway in silence fell the shaggy cheeks Of him the boatman o'er the livid lake, Around whose eyes glar'd wheeling flames.

  20. Gradually the burning in her cheeks faded, and she grew excessively pale; but no one seemed to notice her.

  21. She hesitated--her cheeks burnt like fire--but still she spoke out bravely.

  22. Her first apprehension was quieted when she saw he was a very young man with rosy cheeks and a pen behind his ear.

  23. Her cheeks were flushed, and the manner in which she toyed with a riding-whip showed that the discussion had been heated.

  24. Her cheeks are flushed; they are almost feverish.

  25. Oh, I wouldn't have missed this particular drive for anything;" and her flushed cheeks and beaming eyes showed that she had meant what she said.

  26. She went reeling, and saw Eudena with flaming eyes and cheeks between her and little Si.

  27. Sholto," said Marian, her cheeks beginning to redden: "you should not speak to me like that.

  28. And he left the room, his cheeks tingling.

  29. But he did, on the whole, the wisest thing--folded his arms and sat silent, with his cheeks burning.

  30. Perhaps it was that which gave her rosier cheeks than she had had for a month; and perhaps it was that which put her in such good spirits.

  31. His cheeks were enormous; and so were his nostrils and his nose, which was flat; his lips were big, and redder than coals; and he had frightful great yellow teeth.

  32. And when she asked me what pleased me so, I longed to let her know; but I only smoothed her cheeks with my hands, and kissed her on both of them, and told her it was because she was so handsome that I was so pleased.

  33. And I have been told that everywhere in that great audience men and women were crying, and that the tears were rolling down their cheeks without ever an attempt by any of them to hide them or to check them.

  34. His cheeks were sunken, his eyes very bright, as a man's are who has a fever.

  35. She tried to see if she could somehow catch the reflection of her cheeks and ascertain if indeed they were flaming as high as she supposed.

  36. Sylvia's cheeks flamed; she was about to spring up and make a quarrel, but Philidor restrained her.

  37. As she spoke, Queenie came in, her cheeks flushed with excitement, her arms full of packages.

  38. From an officer of the Black Musqueteers he begged a little wine that brought a tinge of colour into d’Espagnac’s cheeks and proved how pitifully easy it would have been to save him by warmth and care.

  39. Her heaving bosom, her eyes, the rise and fall of colour in her cheeks bespoke desperation.

  40. Espagnac was sudden and almost terrible: he sat up amid the tumbled rolls of silk, and his cheeks were red with fever and his eyes open in a forced fashion.

  41. Her dark face looked the darker for the powdered hair; the cheeks were still hollow, but all her outline was curved and soft, and her lips were a warm, pale red; her rather sombre eyes were clear and reflective in expression.

  42. Luc put the letter down with a thrill of pure, intense pleasure; the blood flushed into his cheeks and his heart beat quickly; at that moment he felt an adoration for its writer.

  43. His light brown eyes were sunk and shadowed, his mouth strained, his cheeks hollow; over his whole face was a bluish tinge that contrasted with the bright colour of his hair.

  44. Margery's face became red as fire; then her cheeks settled into the color of roses, and she looked down, embarrassed.

  45. The color stole into pretty Margery's cheeks as she heard these words, and a ray of comfort gleamed on an imagination that, for the last hour, had been portraying the worst.

  46. The reader can readily imagine that this abrupt question brought blushes into the cheeks of pretty Margery, making her appear ten times more handsome than before; while even le Bourdon did not take the interrogatory wholly undisturbed.

  47. Her cheeks flushed with the strength of her feelings, and Peter gazed on her with a species of reverence and wonder.

  48. The sun went down in a cloudless sky, and gentle airs from the southwest fanned the warm cheeks of Margery, as she sat, resting from the labors of the day, with le Bourdon at her side, speaking of the pleasures of a residence in such a spot.

  49. His complexion had once been fair almost to effeminacy, his cheeks ruddy with health, and his blue eye bright and full of hope.

  50. Her cheeks were very red, her lips set tight, and her eyes almost as bright as Mother's.

  51. They all hugged her and rubbed their damp cheeks against hers and promised that they would.

  52. Sweet are the blooming cheeks of the living--sweet are the musical voices sounding, But sweet, ah sweet, are the dead with their silent eyes.

  53. Who are you sweet boy with cheeks yet blooming?

  54. I see my mithers cheeks aye weet, I never can see them dry; And I wonder what aileth my mither, To mourn continually.

  55. She turned heraelf right curiously, Her cheeks with anger flush, She bade young Johnny lead the way Nor loiter in a bush.


  56. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cheeks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.