Until that year Lon had insisted that her hair be kept short, and had himself trimmed the ebony curls every month.
Neither Ann nor Horace should ever learn of the stain upon him; but the girl with the black curls should make good to him the suffering of his new-found knowledge!
He was ridiculing her dress, perhaps making sport of the way her curlswere arranged.
His profile and thick black curls were sharply distinct upon the white pillow-slip.
He did not wait to see Ann comply; but turned to Fledra, who, still wrapped in unconsciousness, lay crouched on the floor, her dark curls massed in confusion.
Her hair had been parted in the center and twined in adorable curls about the young head.
As he spoke, he gathered Flea's black curls into his fingers and cut them off boylike to her head.
Granny Cronk had proudly noted that the fair face had grown lovelier, that the ebony curls fell about her shoulders.
He could see the fair curls which clung close to the head; the eyes, serious but kind, seemed to strike his memory in unforgotten glances.
When the shanty was quiet a girl's figure shrouded in black curls crawled across the hut floor to the loft ladder.
Fledra did not cease combing her curls before the mirror when she welcomed Miss Shellington.
Then, as Fledra sat up in bed, brushed back the curls from her face, and with the eagerness of a child thought over the happy yesterday, suddenly her eyes fell upon an envelop, lying on the carpet just beneath her window.
His dark curls shaded a fair, white brow, and his eyes were haughty like his father's.
The others eyed her approvingly as she rejoined them, the crimson cap on her blondecurls proving most picturesque.
Then she laid down the brush, and gathering Georgina's curls into one hand, turned her head so that she could look into the troubled little face.
She had longcurls and a smile that made me want to hug her.
She settled herself comfortably in the low rocking-chair beside the bed, tossed back her curls and was about to begin, when one of the rainbow lights from the prism danced across the page.
Her eyes blazed defiantly and she tossed back her curls with a proud little uplift of the chin.
What satisfaction was there in having beautiful curls if no big, kind hand ever passed over them in a fatherly caress such as was passing over Peggy Burrell's closely-clipped head?
Georgina rubbed a sleeve across her red, perspiring face, and shook the ends of her curls up and down to cool her hot neck.
She has not only the sparkle and spirit that I want to put into those pictures I was telling you about, but the grace and the curls and the mischievous eyes as well.
There was a gleam of gold in the brown curls which bobbed over her shoulders.
She was bare-headed, her pink dress fluttering in the salt breeze, her curls blowing back from her glowing little face.
But when she opened her eyes it was Tippy who was bending over her, smoothing her curls in a comforting, purry way, but the smell of liniment still hung in the air.
Mrs. Kirkpatrick, softly lifting one of Molly's curls from off her white temple.
He let his hair grow into curls and made a mysterious and incurable pain of his broken health.
Did you ever look on prettier lips or sweeter eyes--more glossy natural curls upon a whiter neck?
For a round face, the curls should be made in short, half ringlets, reaching a little below the ears.
If the braid be made to resemble a basket, and a few curls permitted to fall from within it, the shape of the head is much improved.
Well, it just happens that I can help you out there, my girlie," smiled Elizabeth, smoothing the damp curls back from the flushed cheeks.
Tell me about it," said the lame girl gently, stroking the damp curls on the round, brown head in her lap.
And we never have sugar on our oatmeal, or sauce to eat with our bread," added Lottie, shaking her curls dolefully.
Then as silence once more fell upon them, the young mistress of the place dropped her waxen hand lightly upon the brown curls resting against the arm of her chair, and said musingly, "That is to be the motto of our Home, dear.
The child's little curls had been cut a few days before, so a nun told him.
He stood five feet eleven inches in his stockings, and was powerfully built; his complexion, like most Russians was dark, and his lofty forehead was surmounted with curlsof the darkest brown.
His black curls acquired their usual glaze, and he had just time to jump upon the shelf above the shop window, before he froze into his immovable china self again.
He stretched out his hand to stroke it, and started up, as instead of the cold china, he felt the soft curls of a fluffy fur coat.
He stooped, intending to kiss thecurls of her hair.
Her fair hair was divided into two loose waves, whose rebellious curls played about at random.
His coarse brown hair was suffered to grow to a considerable length; and, as he seldom treated it to an acquaintance with the comb, it hung in matted curls over his shoulders.
The curls are dyed now-a-days, and his waist is not what it used to be in the picture-books; but time has worn nothing off his temper.
He stood just outside my cabin-door--a small serious boy of about eight, with long flaxen curls hardly dry from his morning bath.
This happened in the week after our Jack was born, when I was perforce companionless: but as soon as Violet could ride again, she too fell a victim to the red curls and seraphic face of this urchin.
Her red-gold hair, escaping from under her cap, hung loose; bright golden color in the light, red in the rounded shadow of the curls that only partially hid her neck.
His imagination fastened at once on the glowing eyes, on the dainty curls rippling with light, on the dazzling fairness of her skin, and hovered about those bright points as the moth hovers about the candle flame.
His forehead looked the whiter by contrast with the thick, bright curls that rose above it with studied grace.
They are spinning a diamond net To cover her curls of jet.
The omnibus itself next came in sight, and the head of a little girl was thrust from the window, a profusion of curls falling from beneath her brown straw hat, and herself evidently on the lookout for her new home.
We were glad to have a breathing time, and Nickols proposed a quiet smoke; but I would not hear of it, for the vaporous curls might be seen from below.
They pulled up suddenly, and looked at one another, with the tawny curls of their ears in a tremble, and the hackles of their necks thrown back, and every hair to the tips of their tails quivering with incredulity.
His hands were roped behind his back, his silvery curls uncovered, and his broad white chest laid naked; except that the red cross hung upon it, in which he wore some of his dead wife's hair.
You might call it a sort of coppery gold where the little curls escaped in tendrils and ran wild.
He was pale as a sheet, and his fair curls clung moistly to his damp forehead.
She was very small, and the profusion of golden curlswhich fell about her neck and shoulders gave her the appearance of being younger than she really was.
Personal preservation had been the great study of her life, and forty years had not dimmed the luster of her soft, black eyes, or woven one thread of silver among the luxuriant curlswhich clustered in such profusion around her face and neck.
For a long time that night did Louis wait for his sister in his little bed, and when at last she came to give him her accustomed kiss he pushed the thick curls from off her face and said, "I never saw you look so happy, Maude.
It curled, whether she would or no, so the only method was to part the curls and give them a twist into a coil, from which vagrant spirals fell to the white nape of her neck.
Her hair in brown curls fell, Her laugh was like a silver bell-- J'Y PENSE!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "curls" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
