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Example sentences for "flowed"

Lexicographically close words:
flouting; flouts; flow; flowage; flowe; flowen; flower; flowerage; flowered; floweret
  1. As Tam was crossing the ford of the stream called the Doon, which flowed nearby, he looked up at the old church on the hillside above him, and behold!

  2. Then, as I looked, the great light flowed all around the little man, and the little man reflected the great light.

  3. All doubts and fears and hates and cries, all deadnesses flowed around me, took possession of me.

  4. Piero Scheraggio, which was so called from a ditch or conduit called the Scheraggio, which received almost all the rain-water of the city that flowed into the Arno.

  5. It was a mysterious land, too, for broad rivers burst in many places from the earth, flowed on a short space, and then disappeared as if by magic into the earth from which they rose.

  6. Through these numerous rivers and streams flowed deviously, beautifying the landscape and enriching the land.

  7. One day they came to one of the curious rivers before mentioned, which burst suddenly out of a plain, flowed on for several miles, and then disappeared into the earth as suddenly as it had risen.

  8. It was a strange sight, those two powerful men tending so carefully the being they had a few hours before sought to slay, and endeavoring to stanch the blood that flowed from wounds which they had made!

  9. Those who stood on the floor were in constant danger of slipping through between the planks; the sea flowed in on all its sides.

  10. With those tears all the selfishness, anger, and pain flowed out of her heart, leaving it purer and more peaceful than it had been for a long time.

  11. Most of the ill-feeling was due to the fact that the room had been used several years back as a meeting-house, where the pure Gospel had flowed regularly.

  12. So he flowed on, with an eloquence which any missionary would have envied.

  13. And he said to Eve, "Do you not see this water that was with us in the garden, that watered the trees of the garden, and flowed out from there?

  14. Think of the Tree of Life, from below which flowed the water, and that shed lustre over us!

  15. They returned into the cave after their custom, while tears flowed from their eyes, sorrow and wailing came from their hearts, and they wished their soul would leave their body.

  16. Then Satan hastened with the sharp iron stone he had with him, and with it pierced Adam on the right side, from which flowed blood and water, then Adam fell on the altar like a corpse.

  17. And there she stayed, crying over him; while a stream of blood flowed from Adam's side over his offering.

  18. But the name which really throws glory over Whitby is the name of a cowherd from whose lips during the reign of Oswiu flowed the first great English song.

  19. From their alternate depositions of Stephen and Matilda flowed the after depositions of Edward and Richard, and the solemn act by which the succession was changed in the case of James.

  20. Many years now flowed on, with little to disturb their even tenor.

  21. The fight was thickest near the altar--around it flowed the blood of human victims; there the powerful arm of Judas laid Apelles lifeless in the dust.

  22. When the ice flowed down it surrounded these hills, yet did not sweep over their tops, but left great piles of glacial drift, both at the points where the river channel entered the hills and where it emerges from them.

  23. We can imagine that during this period the water that flowed off through the great Mississippi must have been of enormous volume as compared to the present time.

  24. Marie, the channel of the river passing down through what is now the bottom of Lake Michigan, which had an outlet at the head of the lake near Chicago and flowed off into the Mississippi River.

  25. It is supposed by those who have made this branch of geology a study that prior to the glacial period a river flowed down through Lake Superior, which connected with Lake Michigan at a point near its present outlet at Sault Ste.

  26. Mouth from whence the lava flowed at eight o'clock, October 19, when the eruption began first.

  27. Rivulets of lava, which flowed from the crater, and united with the great river E.

  28. Finally we surmounted the last low swell to look down a wide and sloping plain to the depression in which flowed the principal river of these parts, the Southern Guaso Nyero.

  29. The water flowed at the bottom of a little ravine, precipitous in most places, but with gently sloping banks at the spot we had chosen.

  30. It flowed rapidly over clean gravel, with a hurrying, tinkling sound.

  31. This lake was still frozen and we crossed on the ice, then followed down the valley of the stream which flowed from it and led into another small lake.

  32. Hot tears flowed from his sleepless eyes and dampened the dry leaves that formed his pillow.

  33. A lone log cabin lifted its mud-chinked walls from the brow of a hill from under which flowed a babbling stream of clear water.

  34. There we children, bare-footed, would wander to play, And wade in the branch that flowed on its way Through the meadows and fields with current so fleet, And a gurgle and ripple that sounded so sweet!

  35. Many hundreds of feet below them at the bottom of a sheer precipice flowed the great river.

  36. They took fresh courage and struggled on in desperation, when, lo, at their very feet flowed a crystal stream of life-giving water.

  37. Public sympathy flowed in the same channel with those who could now rejoice, as it was heretofore expressed with those who wept.

  38. And from that day did it remain fixed, yet ceased it not to shine in miracles, as if the virtue of Patrick had remained in it or flowed from it.

  39. How in the hollows of the hills every harsh tone died away, and all the softer notes flowed to and fro in tenderest music, and fainted in distant reverberations more and more exquisite, more and more exquisitely low.

  40. But he did not know the bitter fountain of despondency whence flowed those naphthaline streams of passion.

  41. He entered noiselessly, and gazed for a moment as he stood at the door on the pale wasted face, looking still paler in contrast with the long dark hair that flowed over the pillow.

  42. His head drooped on her shoulder the news fell on him like a horrible blow, and, stunned as he was with weariness and anxiety, all sense and life flowed from him for a time.

  43. For one instant their eyes met with that lustrous and dewy love-gleam that only lovers know, but during that instant it seemed as if their souls had flowed together into a common fount.

  44. When her maid had gone out to buy the crape, she knelt down and said prayers that were not in the book, very earnestly and simply; and now and then her tears flowed afresh for a little while.

  45. For in her innocence she had confessed to him how she had thought of Taquisara, when she had been alone that day, and how the blood had flowed in her face, and burned her so that she was almost sure that such thoughts must be wrong.

  46. The Hebrew tribes rushed through this miraculous issue, forming a human torrent that flowed between two steep banks of green waters.

  47. But he was a wanderer, and capricious as all vagabonds; and he had somehow discovered that there were crawfish in the brook where it flowed through the swamp.

  48. His wicked golden eyes were not indifferent to the possibilities of the air above him, but they were now concerning themselves more particularly with the water which flowed about his feet.

  49. The streams of lava, as they flowed here and there building up the plateau, frequently broke up the rivers and turned them into new channels.

  50. The level of the water could not remain permanently at the same height, for the rocks at the outlet were being worn away by the large volume of water which flowed over them.

  51. The party made their way up the latter fork, which flowed from a westerly direction.

  52. From this crater flowed the great stream of lava to which we have already referred.

  53. A part of the water without doubt flowed into the salt lake, and another portion into the open gulf.

  54. It was certainly made, as we at first supposed, by a river which flowed through it at some remote period.

  55. The Cascade Range stood where we see it to-day, and the region of the plateau was a broad valley, toward which flowed the streams that had already cut caƱons upon the eastern side of the range.

  56. In other places, during periods of less explosive eruption, molten lava flowed out in vast quantities.

  57. A portion of the valley near the village sank so low that the water flowed in and formed a lake above it.

  58. Lewis and Clark were particularly instructed to investigate the sources of the Missouri, to learn how the continental divide could be crossed, and to ascertain the nature of the streams which flowed westward to the Pacific.

  59. The streams first flowed over the easiest slopes to the Great Valley of California, but soon they began to cut their way down into the granite, while along the crests of the ridges the more resistant rocks began to stand out as jagged peaks.


  60. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flowed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.