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Example sentences for "eyes and"

  • I shut my eyes and imagine it's father up there; and it helps lots.

  • What then wouldst thou have, O light of my eyes and fruit of my entrails?

  • She must be a good woman, somehow, or faces, eyes and voices, and ways, are all a lie.

  • I see you despise him now; and I have my eyes and my senses to guide me in choosing a wife.

  • If I walked in the town, I must not be eyes and no eyes; woe betide me if I could only report the dresses!

  • She will drown me with her, eyes and hair.

  • By them, the man with my voice and my eyes and a ghostwoman with ashes on her breath.

  • Mr Bloom glanced from his angry moustache to Mr Power's mild face and Martin Cunningham's eyes and beard, gravely shaking.

  • When I saw her, the world grew dark in my eyes and I hurried on.

  • I'm jealous for him of my sight and my thought; My heart is a spy on my eyes and my head.

  • When she looked into the glass and knew that, when she looked into men's eyes and knew it even more definitely, she felt merciless and eternal.

  • She must be perpetually on the alert, ready to hold her own among the attacking eyes and tongues.

  • She resolved to open Rupert Louth's eyes and to make him understand that she and all she stood for were at his disposal.

  • On going to bed I used to see him in my dreams, and when I had shut my eyes and called up a picture of him I hugged the vision as my choicest delight.

  • For a long while I stared vacantly at the book; but tears at the thought of the impending separation kept rushing to my eyes and preventing me from reading a single word.

  • Suddenly, towards one o'clock in the morning, I heard her saying something; whereupon I opened my eyes and looked at her.

  • She spoke in a whisper, but with such an intensity of conviction that I too involuntarily raised my eyes and looked at the ceiling, as though expecting to see something there.

  • Towards morning something passed within me which made me see how it would end; it was as if a veil had been torn from my eyes and brain.

  • I envelop her with my eyes and thoughts, can never satiate myself with the sight of her, and at the same time she is the most desirable of women, and the very crown of my head.

  • It torments me to see her looking so thin and pale, with those dark rings under her eyes and ready to burst into tears at the slightest provocation; and there is always an expression of pain and humiliation in her face.

  • The strong voice went on, talking with the Saviour about what He had done for this poor erring one, till with a sigh, like a tired child, the eyelids dropped over her frightened eyes and a look of peace began to dawn.

  • Gila in her fierce haughtiness looked into her lover's eyes and saw, as she had never seen before, the mighty strength of his character!

  • Her spirited face with its dark eyes and lashes, its setting of blue-black hair, was fascinating in its exquisite modeling.

  • She was forever overworked and tired, yet she always found time to make gingerbread women with currant buttons on their frocks, and pudgy doughnut men with clove eyes and cigars of cinnamon.

  • She'll have to hump herself if she beats that dress of mine; and as for looks, I know lots of people who think gray eyes, pink cheeks, and brown curls far daintier and prettier than red cheeks and black eyes and curls.

  • For half an hour there was most gladsome use of eyes and tongues.

  • Visitors were denied,--and Constance and Edith devoted their eyes and tongues at least to her service, if they could do no more.

  • Tears filled the eyes of Jacobi as he told this, and both Elise's eyes and those of her husband beamed with delight at this relation.

  • I raised my eyes and saw my husband; my head was resting on his breast, and with the tenderest words he was calling me back to life.

  • Sith yet there is a credence in my heart, An esperance so obstinately strong, That doth invert th' attest of eyes and ears; As if those organs had deceptious functions Created only to calumniate.

  • He would drown the stage with tears And cleave the general ear with horrid speech; Make mad the guilty and appal the free, Confound the ignorant, and amaze indeed The very faculties of eyes and ears.

  • Have you not set Lysander, as in scorn, To follow me and praise my eyes and face?

  • John and Paulina, against which while I sealed my eyes and my ears, while I withdrew thence my thoughts, my sense of harmony still acknowledged in it a charm.

  • I had not uttered a sound, and could not justly be deemed amenable to reprimand or penalty for having permitted a slightly freer action than usual to the muscles about my eyes and mouth.

  • A man got out of it--he had a large hat drawn down over his eyes and a big muffler wrapped about his neck.

  • At the third time she opened her eyes and looked at me.

  • He couldn't see the true feelings in his Master's eyes and he didn't know whether he was frightened or just being careful about the great sovereign of Phoride.

  • Boyce glared right into Orren's eyes and spoke to him as if he was a little boy.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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