She flushes warmly, and lets her long lashes fall leisurely, until at length they hide from view the sweet confession of her eyes.
Not half often enough," she says, and hardly knows why his face flushes at her words, being still ignorant of the fact that he loves her with a love that passeth the love of most.
I don't think there is anything particularly obscure about Georgie," replies Dorian, with admirable composure, though he flushes hotly.
There is some passion, and a great deal of petulance, in her tone; and her lovely flower-like face flushes warmly, and there is something besides in her expression that is reproachful.
I would much rather you took up yours at Scrope," he says, unthinkingly, and then he flushes again, and then silence falls between them.
Sartoris flushes hotly all over his lean earnest face.
Miss Peyton flushes to her temples and feels as if she herself has been guilty of the miserable fiasco.
Weave the brilliant mist in glittering woof, O glowing imagination of youth I Beautiful cloud-dreams, which the setting sun of life paints and flushes with his dying rays!
The last stitches are being made, the last touches of rouge--for even the immortals use the same color that flushes the cheeks of Aurelia and Celeste--are being put on.
Then come, when in the Orient first Flushes the signal light for prayer; Come with the earliest beams that burst From God's bright throne of glory there.
The sun looketh forth from the halls of the morning, And flushes the clouds that begirt his career; He welcomes the gladness and glory, returning To rest on the promise and hope of the year.
Colfax was almost beside himself with satisfaction, for he was subject to emotional flushes which, however, related to self-aggrandizement only.
Her mind was not unlike a cloud of mist through which the morning sun is endeavoring to break, irradiating all with its flushes of pink and gold.
All at once the color flushes Her sweet face from brow to chin: As it were with shame she blushes, And her spirit changed within.
Meanwhile, the guns have been reloaded, the dog flushes others of the hiding birds, and so the sport goes on.
The ready guns ask no delay, and, at the word, he flushes the chickens immediately under his nose.
Bread riots followed, and I now catch glimpses of a mob in 1816 marching to the New Mills to sack a granary, and shoot into the flushes of the river Wensum, loads of grain and flour.
She stops and flushes a deeper pink, then suddenly remembers in the midst of her delight, and there is a tacit reproach in her eyes.
Violet flushes warmly, but by this time she shares the family distrust of Marcia's splendid endeavors.
It is just a soft, low sigh, and though her cheek flushes that delicious rose pink, her face is still.
She glances up so quickly that he flushes and is half ashamed of speculating upon her.
Floyd flushes and a little chill speeds along his nerves.
Her face flushesand she gives a sudden start, half rising, and then drops back on the pillow, many shades paler.
As for Oakley, he shifts uneasy on his feet and flushes up under the eyes.
He flushes up too, and his thin-lipped, narrow mouth takes on a pout.
And the salt breeze that blew across the rushes, arousing the passions of the wild cattle, rushed through his veins, causing the blood to rise in sudden flushes to his cheeks.
He felt the vampire's breath playing in the short hair on his neck and descending in hot flushes to his feet, which were nervously tapping his horse's flanks.
Therefore a well-trained spaniel, which runs around close to the shooter and flushes the birds, is generally more satisfactory.
Often it flushes close at hand with a startling harsh cry and dashes hurriedly away with a zigzag flight.
I experienced constant flushes of heat and cold (hot flushes predominating), and was in a continual perspiration, all the secretions being thrown wide open.
Success may elate him, as conquest flushes the victor.
The first is that of invasion, distinctly marked by a chill or a series of chills, which alternate with flushes of heat.
Flushes of heat and a burning sensation on the soles of the feet and palms of the hands are experienced.
Shame reddens the ears, drops the eyelids, and flushes the face; but profligacy destroys these expressions.
At night I was feverish, with hot flushes over skin.
When he saw Annadoah a faint but very glad smile passed over his countenance; he made an effort to forget the anguished throes of pain in his limbs and the intermittent shudderings of cold and flushes of intense fever.
But Papik loves thee," he protested; "his skin flushes with the thought of thee.
Her skin is so transparent that one can almost count her heart-beats by the flushes they send into her cheeks.
The sergeant of the guard flushes angrily and turns on the speaker.
The colonel stands looking after him with a puzzled and astonished face; the men begin slowly to edge away, and then Mr. Abbot wearily rises and--again he flushes red when he finds his superior officer facing him at not three paces distance.
His eyes seem to flash fire, and his pallid face--thin with suffering and loss of blood--flushes despite his physical weakness.
There are lilies, and there blushes The deep rose, and there the thrushes Sing till latest sunlightflushes In the west; a fresh wind brushes Through the leaves while evening hushes.
These two flusheshad troubled Carney, for Shipley had drawn two cards each hand.
The man of machinery, Shipley, was two hundred to the good; he had played a forcing game, and but for having had two flushes beaten by Seth would have been a bigger winner.
As between two flushes which do not take precedence, the elder hand wins.
A trump flush takes precedence of flushesin other suits.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flushes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
