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Example sentences for "feel the"

  • But I chose my own foolish way, and now that I know how right you were, I feel the need of thanking you.

  • My gravest misfortune is, that I feel the ability to do something, but do not know what.

  • Yes, but it is natural that he shouldn't feel the loss as I do.

  • Yes, she was beginning to feel the allurement of Italy.

  • And when it pleased my pride to grant At last some rare caress, To feel the fever of that hand My fingers deigned to press.

  • You know I don't feel the same as you do about religion and such things, and I don't suppose I ever shall.

  • I don't know that I am strong enough for such an undertaking, but I feel the desire to try, and I mean to try.

  • As a woman she felt herself rebuked by the ideal of womanly fidelity; she was made to feel the inferiority of her nature to that which fate had chosen for this supreme martyrdom.

  • At the club, at the play, wherever I go I seem to see the little viper's head of the Baroness Hemerlingue, I hear the echo of her hiss, I feel the venom of her bite.

  • But he found it pleasant to be pitied by Aline, to feel the compassion in that voice becoming more tender, in that arm leaning upon his.

  • The men began to feel the cold, and this aggravated their intoxication.

  • What pained her most, however, was the mad longing to kiss it, to press it in her arms, to feel the warmth of its little body against her breast.

  • As soon as I am on a boat I feel the need of walking to and fro, like a sailor on watch.

  • Presently he began to feel the need of languages, French and German.

  • Wherever he has written of the river--and in one way or another he was always writing of it we feel the claim of the old captivity and that it still holds him.

  • I suppose what makes me feel the latter is because we are contemplating to stay in London another month.

  • We feel the writer's evident joy and pride in it.

  • Newspapers never can fully take the place of those gatherings, for they do not bring men together to feel the thrill of the story that is told.

  • Charles Kingsley is grouped hardly fairly in this list, because he was himself a preacher, and naturally all his work would feel the power of the Book, which he chiefly studied.

  • When I cease to feel the injuries of others warmly, to detest wanton cruelty, and to feel my soul rise against oppression, I shall think myself unworthy to be your son.

  • I may, indeed, feel the effects of the changes here, but more on public than private grounds.

  • Everything now seems to feel the influence of spring.

  • I feel the same in my epistolary correspondence; and, supposing that in this respect we may be alike, I will just tell you my condition.

  • Nor was it possible any longer to drift off on those currents of sound into new worlds, to hear bells at dawn, and the dews of evening as they fell, to feel the divinity of wind and sunlight.

  • She seemed actually to feel the touch of his finger against the tiny patch of her bare palm where the glove opened.

  • She could, in some supersensitive way, of which he had not the secret, feel the pulse of his thoughts; she knew by instinct what he hoped and feared and wished.

  • She seemed even to feel the wet soft Westerly air on her face and eyelids, and to sniff the scent of a frieze coat; to hear the jog of hoofs and the rolling of the wheels; to feel the closing in of the darkness.

  • She had many duties, but did not find them burdensome, or feel the strain of domestic labor she had been warned about.

  • The undergrowth had withered down and the wood was very quiet, with the snow-bleached grass growing about its edge, but he seemed to feel the pulse of returning life.

  • Indeed, he was beginning to feel the strain of the unrelaxing exertion and care about details, and this sometimes reacted upon his temper.

  • You never saw mother, Deerslayer, and can't feel the vast, vast difference there was between them!

  • The little I have troubles me; for when I think the hardest, then I feel the unhappiest.

  • The mode and the moment in which he was to feel the influence of this interference, it would be premature to relate, but both will appear in the course of the succeeding chapters.

  • They came, in fact, and this was the first intimation I had that the Regent had begun to feel the gravity of his position, and that he was ready to do something.

  • He garrisoned Blaye at his own expense, incurring thereby debts which hung upon him all his life, and which I feel the effects of still, and repulsed all attempts of friends to corrupt his loyalty.

  • Yes," replied Mrs. Seagrave; "I feel the truth of all you have just said.

  • I assure you that I feel the same, and was saying so to Ready this morning.

  • I feel the same, but still with such a force against us, two people cannot do much.

  • She seemed to feel the breath of parted lips, and, with a long cry of discouragement, fled across the level bottom of the bay.

  • I feel the curse at every moment of the day--I see it round me from morning to night .

  • When the houses had been rendered wholesome, and their inmates gradually persuaded to feed and clothe themselves better, I wanted the dumb animals to feel the benefit of these beginnings of civilization.

  • All these things are so blended and mingled that we feel the charm of their presence, yet cannot tell in what that charm consists, and every movement is an expression of a divine soul within.

  • The more the body suffers, the greater should be the delight of the soul; and the only moment of perfect happiness should be that when the world grows dark around us, and we feel the hand of death upon our hearts.

  • A short time ago I could not; now I feel the need.

  • I am by nature combative; I feel the need of attacking the cherished prejudices of society; I have a joy in outraging what are called the proprieties.

  • I feel the need of a change myself," he said, a moment after, and without looking at her.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "feel the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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