Without respecting some sorts of affection, there was hardly any sort having a fibre of root in reality, which I could rely on my force wholly to withstand.
Through every fibre of my brain, Through every nerve, through every vein, I feel the electric thrill, the touch Of life, that seems almost too much.
And now he looked up at the sails, And now upon the deep; In every fibre of his frame He felt the storm before it came, He had no thought of sleep.
Weird luminous opalescence streamed from them--it bathed him--strange electrolite radiance that permeated every minute fibre of his being.
It came to Lee with a sudden shock to his senses, his head reeling, and a tingling within him as though every fibre of his being were suddenly stimulated into a new activity.
He felt to the innermost fibre of him that this something was a woman too--this woman Molly.
Molly, standing close by his side, knew in every fibre of her own body that this man, to whom she seemed in some inexplicable fashion already linked, was strongly moved.
As he leaped to his feet out of the swinging canvas, the usual vigour of life coursing through every fibre of him, he fell to wondering, in half-awake fashion, at the meaning of the unwonted weight lurking in some back recess of consciousness.
Very soon the prodigious influence obtained by vapors was extended to the nerves; it was thus in passing from fibre to fibre that the science of neurology was born.
A virtuous woman has in her heart one fibre less or one fibre more than other women; she is either stupid or sublime.
The girl was right--there was a sign, a call in them--something to which I responded with every fibre of my being.
The nuts by which the structure is tightened, rest upon heavy fibre washers.
Some of the United States revenue stamps were printed on a paper which had a few bits of silk fibre scattered through it.
These were not taken by reflected light but by transmitting light through the paper, so that we have the fibre and structure of it.
In this country the experiment has been tried of breaking the fibre of the paper by pressing into the stamps a group of tiny pyramids, called a grill.
The publication of what I had written, and the public notice I received, wrought a change in the fibre of your love.
It has no lining, but at the bottom exteriorly it is coated partially with a sort of plaster, composed apparently of strips of bark and vegetable fibre partially cemented together in some way.
All three nests I got were of one type--shallow saucers, made of vegetable fibrematted together into a soft felt-like substance.
They build a tolerably compact and rather shallow cup-shaped nest of grass and dry bamboo-leaves, mingled with grass-roots and vegetablefibre and lined with feathers.
It is fixed between three reeds, is constructed of sedge and vegetable fibre firmly wound together and round the reeds, and is lined with fine grass-roots.
Hemp-like fibre is almost exclusively used in the exterior structure of the nest, and by this it is firmly secured to the two limbs of the fork.
In one nest I observed the cast skin of a snake worked in with the outer materials; in two others some kind of vegetable fibre was used to bind and secure the thorn twigs, and one had the margin made of fine neem-tree twigs and leaves.
The room into which Maître Marc was now shown had been recently built; the plastered walls were damp, and the wainscot showed the fibre of its wood under the slight coating of paint that covered it.
But all that is within me rises against that promise; there's not a fibre in my body that does not refuse to keep it.
Was his fibresufficiently tough to become eventually the captain of one of those fortresses, to compete with the Maitlands and the Wings, and others she knew by name, calmly and efficiently intrenched there?
His was the fibre which grows stronger in times of crisis.
Here at last was something to touch a fibre of my brain, but a pain came with the effort of memory.
If my fibrehad been a little tougher, this thing would never have happened.
Few men of finer fibre and more delicate morals would have acquitted themselves as well.
I have seen many young women," she continued; "but I have known very few who were made of as fine a fibre and who have such principles as Cynthia Wetherell.
We looked out at the winter landscape, so different from that one which had thrilled every fibre of my being in the days when the railroad on which we travelled had been a winding narrow gauge.
The bark is soaked in water, sun-dried, and the fibre manufactured into rope.
A half-sheet of paper fluttered down; he picked it up from among the parched fibre of dead palm-leaves.
In those two minutes he demonstrated to perfection all that unconscious soundness, balance, and vitality of fibre that made, of him and so many others of his class the core of the nation.
As a matter of fact, it's much too sane for me; for, whatever the body of a scheme, its soul is the fibre of the schemer.
He watched her with special interest, not, indeed, attempting to attract attention, though conscious in every fibre that he had only sold five copies of his early issues.
A sudden want of love had run through every nerve and fibre of her; she shivered, standing there with her eyes half closed, above the pale violet blossom.
She was still sitting there, with her arms crossed, in the stillness of one whose every nerve and fibre was stretched taut.
Let men beware of such--there is coiled in their fibre a secret fascination!
And would any lapse of years change the love which seemed to her interwoven with every fibre of her heart?
She says of life: 'When I fail to cherish it in every fibre the fires within are waning,' and that drives like rain to the roots.
The lean figure spoke again in that rasping, unintelligible voice--he addressed the girl now--and the tone sent a strange prickling of animosity through every fibre of the watching man.
The whirling machine was a blur of light, and he longed with every fibre of his tortured mind to throw himself upon it--into it!
It was because the ideas which had been germinating through the previous ethnical period, and which had become interwoven with every fibre of their brains, had found a happy fruition in a democratically constituted state.
He had entered again into youth and was rushing along on the river that buoys up even a leaf for a time and feels so strong against the leaf's frail texture that every voyaging fibre trusts it joyously.
Lydia looked the unmovable obstinacy she felt stiffening every fibre of her.
Some hardy, righteous fibre in him would have been appeased.
In winter, it will eat the shorter and tenderer, if kept a few days (according to the temperature of the weather) until itsfibre has become short and tender, as these changes do not take place after it has been acted upon by the salt.
That exercise produces strength and firmness of fibreis excellently well exemplified in the woodcock and the partridge.
Hugh came along one day in October in an ill-fitting uniform, looking already coarser in fibre and with a nose scorched red by the autumnal sun.
Mr. Direck's mood was an immense solemnity, like a dark ocean beneath the vast dome of the sky, and something quivered in every fibre of his being, like moonlit ripples on the sea.
She seemed to be taking him in, recording him, for repetition, greedily, with every fibre of her being.
It was Mr. Britling's case for Hugh that he was something exceptional, something exceptionally good, and that the peculiar need there was to take care of him was due to a delicacy of nerve and fibre that was ultimately a virtue.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fibre" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
