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Example sentences for "dolours"

Lexicographically close words:
doloroso; dolorous; dolorously; dolors; dolour; dolphin; dolphins; dolt; doltish; dolts
  1. And threatned death and thousand deadly dolours To them that had purloyn'd his princely honours.

  2. Hath white and red in it such wondrous powre, That it can pierce through th'eyes unto the hart, And therein stirre such rage and restlesse stowre*, As nought but death can stint his dolours smart?

  3. This miracle is his well-known emblem, and the murder story by which the authorities accounted for the picture is probably as silly and brutal an afterthought as the horrid "tortures" and protracted dolours of other saints.

  4. But for all this, thou shalt have as many dolours for thy daughters as thou canst tell in a year.

  5. The Virgin of the VII Dolours was enigmatically gazing at her, waiting no doubt to be placated.

  6. Inquiries from Marthe showed that he must have entered the flat at the moment when she was kneeling at the altar and when the Lady of VII Dolours had miraculously granted to her pardon and peace.

  7. The face of the Lady of VII Dolours miraculously smiled at her; the silver heart miraculously shed its tarnish and glittered beneficent lightnings.

  8. My romance was not in the things of glitter and chocolate-box gaiety, but rather in the dolours and silences of the East.

  9. As well as we, in many blynde errours But syns they haue escapyd all paynes and dolours Of hell; and nowe in heuyn ar certayne What nede haue we to fere infernall payne.

  10. But which of us, either in reading or hearing their dolours and temptations, did so descend into ourselves that we felt the bitterness of their passions?

  11. Latin hymn on the seven dolours of the Virgin, ascribed to Jacopone da Todi, a 13th-cent.

  12. The Fourth and Fifth Dolours "And thy own soul a sword shall pierce.

  13. The Sixth and Seventh Dolours "And Joseph, buying fine linen and taking Him down, wrapped Him in the fine linen, and laid Him in a sepulchre which was hewed out of a rock.

  14. Then said the Sultan, "By Allah, this youth deserveth naught save that I make him my partner and share with him my good, for he hath banished from us our dule and our dolours and eke on account of himself and his own sake.

  15. Guersaint in his room at the Hotel of the Apparitions, it occurred to Pierre to return for a moment to the Hospital of Our Lady of Dolours before going to bed himself.


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