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Example sentences for "felt quite"

  • When Florent made his appearance on the first morning, at seven o'clock, he felt quite distracted; his eyes were dazed, his head ached with all the noise and riot.

  • Then he felt quite broken, and turned and followed the officers, who were putting their revolvers back into their pockets as they shrugged their shoulders.

  • Florent, on his side, felt quite re-invigorated when he parted from her.

  • I felt quite reassured to find that Ernst's thoughts had taken another direction.

  • He felt quite convinced, too, that Prussia would be victorious.

  • I could not help noticing her hearty laughter, for I felt quite shocked by it.

  • He felt quite sad to find one of his old comrades in the very position he had occupied twenty-five years before.

  • Thus well-balanced with his conscience, Kit put all his smartest clothes on, as soon as the early dinner was done, and he felt quite sure in his own mind that his mother was safely embarked upon her grand expedition of shopping.

  • Hardenow could not see any face, but he felt quite a surety of sturdiness, from the solid mould of attitude.

  • I felt quite assured, however, that Mexican soldiers were not given to early rising.

  • Towards Boleskey, on the other hand, he felt quite warm, and recalled with admiration the way he had set his glass down empty, time after time.

  • Then, having discovered that he felt quite comfortable--as he said--she sat down in a chair to fan him and tremble vigorously.

  • Shelton; and while his guest was washing, brushing, and otherwise embellishing his person, he stood reflecting that Ferrand was by no means unpresentable, and he felt quite grateful to him.

  • On their going to the house, he had asked Mrs Reichardt my name, stating that I so strongly resembled a very dear friend of his he believed had perished many years ago, that he felt quite an interest in me.

  • Then I felt quite satisfied, and made up my mind that I would live as a hermit during my sojourn on the island, however long it might be; for I preferred anything to obeying the orders of one whom I detested as I did your father.

  • I felt quite a relief when I was once more in the cabin.

  • Almost every plant we saw brought to mind some portion of the United States; in a word, all of us felt quite happy.

  • I felt quite ashamed of it, although Mr. Wright thought it good; but I sent it at once to Havell for proper treatment.

  • I felt quite happy, the fragrance of the air seemed equal to that of the little blue flowers which I gathered.

  • I was visited by the secretary of the Duc d'Orleans, who sat with me some time, a clever and entertaining man with whom I felt quite at ease.

  • He felt quite different in the society of these men--he felt as he did not feel with others.

  • Every day he had expected, in reliance on Karna's word, to see him blundering in at the door, and when anybody fumbled at the door-knocker he felt quite certain it was Lasse.

  • He felt quite dazed; it was not like her to be so vehement.

  • He felt quite young in spirit; it was only breath that he was short of.

  • I got up as quietly as I could, but I was greeted with so much applause that I felt quite embarrassed.

  • As I had never heard before of Dainty Dick, The Philosopher, Tom Webb or Blackmore, I did not feel in a position to give advice, but I laughed until I felt quite unwell, and Ward walked about the room asking violently why I was amused.

  • When Murray looked at his watch and said that he must be going, I felt quite relieved, and I decided then that I would stop trying to make Murray and Jack like each other, for the process was too painful and slow for me.

  • Then he lighted it again, and tried the experiment once more, but again the teazing candle went out, as if on purpose to plague him, so he felt quite provoked.

  • Reflecting also that it was thanks to our master's vast bounty that we've come in for this unforeseen glory and splendour, I felt quite agreeable to do anything, even though it may entail the collapse of our household.

  • As he felt quite inclined, And had made up his mind, That there 'twould be best to reside.

  • In fact, so much had been destroyed That really I felt quite annoyed, And feared I never could restore And make it perfect as before.

  • I felt quite at my ease with him, and I told him so much news and amused him so well that the Holy Father kindly said that he would be glad to see me whenever I presented myself at Monte-Cavallo.

  • As soon as I awoke, I wrote to her that my health was excellent, and that I felt quite inclined to begin our delightful contest all over again.

  • I felt quite romantic on the way back, and allowed Gaston to repeat poetry to me.

  • And when I was going down the stairs I felt quite excited.

  • I felt quite shy at first; then we laughed so we could not get to sleep.

  • I felt quite proud of having some extra clothes again.

  • In fact, I had so long, as a parson, sat over weak-kneed congregations that I felt quite at home sitting on a weak-kneed horse.

  • As a Quebecer I felt quite at home in a French town.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    distant period; felt about; felt assured; felt better; felt bound; felt certain; felt himself; felt inclined; felt like; felt more; felt quite; felt somewhat; felt that; felt when; greater pleasure; head over; instruct them; kingly government; noise like; other objects; public revenue; soul from; this institution; west from; will begin; wishes were