Thou shalt not bring him up to light again Whose soul hath fleeted vanishing into air, Whose body fire hath ravined up, whose bones Earth has received.
On the breast of earth The headless body fell: the head far flung Went rolling with lips parted as to shriek; And swiftly fleeted thence the homeless soul.
Then as a wind-breath swift he fleeted thence, And came to the Elysian Plain, whereto A path to heaven reacheth, for the feet Ascending and descending of the Blest.
The dramas of love and grief began to play themselves out where the raccoon and the chickadee had fleeted the golden hours in careless living.
He could not understand the careless merriment of his fellow-prisoners, who fleeted the time with cards, which they played for love.
Should I search in vain To find a sorrow that had fleeted hence Afore my coming and found it not?
The Forest of Arden--where they fleeted the time carelessly--what a rest for tired spirits it seemed to offer!
And then to find some shady anchorage, where lunch could be eaten and the hours fleeted away merrily until the cool of the afternoon.
Bishop, and many a daughter groaned over her algebra or French verbs in the very room where her mother or grandmother before her had fleeted the time carelessly in evenings long past, for brilliant was the tradition of the Bishop hospitality.
He gritted his teeth and clenched his fists as the awful vision fleeted before his eyes--the vision of what discovery would bring to him.
There flashed before him ten thousand cinematograph nightmares that fleeted by before he could grasp the details.
Far from her home and kindred A Tyrol maid had fled, To serve in the Swiss valleys, And toil for daily bread; And every year that fleeted So silently and fast Seemed to bear farther from her The memory of the Past.
The forests began to wave, black clouds rose from the north, and, as they fleeted along, approached the moon, whose light they shortly extinguished.
So we fleeted the time, till about the fifth hour after noon, when we heard the clatter of horses on the bridge; and some women waxed pale.
Excited by the thousand novel and dazzling objects, the hours fleetedaway like minutes; and it was late before they had executed or even formed any plans.
Thou camest for a moment, Then fleeted swift away, As the rosy cloud of sunset Fades at the close of day, As the beaming star of twilight Withdraws its golden ray.
The dodo will be seen no more; the race has fleeted away.
A notice of extinct birds would be incomplete without reference to the dodo, the very existence of which had been lately questioned; so completely has it fleeted away from the earth.
See, its life hathfleeted by,-- See, it hangeth low!
Immediately a half-formulated suspicion fleeted across the mind of the second vice-president of the VanTwiller Trust Company.
There fleeted across his mind the vision of the tremendous value of the advertisement which the royal patronage would give him.
Years passed, and his name grew famous; We were proud, both she and I; And we lived upon his letters, While the slow days fleeted by.
Far from her home and kindred, A Tyrol maid had fled, To serve in the Swiss valleys, And toil for daily bread; And every year that fleeted So silently and fast, Seemed to bear farther from her The memory of the Past.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fleeted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
