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Example sentences for "framed"

Lexicographically close words:
frais; fraises; fraish; fram; frame; framer; framers; frames; frameth; framework
  1. The other was across the way and was framed and smartly painted.

  2. No one of his name had ever done that before; but this man and his people had, and with their own lips they had framed palliation for him.

  3. This conviction could not rest long inactive in a character framed like that of Mr. West.

  4. No, Madam, the proposal of Mr. Duchey, though conceived with the best intention, is not framed in wisdom.

  5. She pulled with an explanatory petulance at the soft curls which framed her own face in an aureole of light.

  6. Beyond, framed in the dark embrasure of the archway, stood Mistress Penwick in gleaming white.

  7. Uncle Brad Trufant stood on the post-office steps, dim and discontented eyes on the vista of Court Street, framed in the drooping elms.

  8. And the van rumbled away down the street toward the vista framed in the drooping elms.

  9. Cap'n Sproul turned his back on the dim gleam of open sea framed by distant headlands.

  10. By an afterthought that was a stroke of art, she had turned up over her head the back of the kerchief; so that it now framed becomingly her vivacious and yet pensive face.

  11. Over against him, my Lord Hermiston occupied the bench in the red robes of criminal jurisdiction, his face framed in the white wig.

  12. Behind them, a rear lookout port framed a picture of awful majesty.

  13. The cloak wholly covered him; the hood framed his thick, wide face; in the dull glow of the cage interior Mary and I could see of his face only the heavy black brows, a great hooked nose and a wide slit of mouth.

  14. But he knew, as he framed the unspoken words, that the advice was vain.

  15. And, before him, a chateau, where a window had framed the picture of a girl with outstretched arms.

  16. Sordello is there: a refined and beautiful boy; framed for all spiritual delights.

  17. Continuous chains of quaint old towns nestle in the depths or perch at different altitudes, so varied in their styles of architecture, combination of colors, and situations framed in such a novel ensemble, one is kept in a glow all the way.

  18. Here the windows of my room just framed that curious freak of rock and snow, and I saw its transfiguration at dawn without moving my head from my pillow.

  19. He was a tall and well-framed figure, though so lean as to seem almost emaciated.

  20. Even in the shrewdest and most worldly wise of men, passion will often outweigh interest; and plans, which have been framed for years with craft and patience, are often wrecked by the impetuous rashness of a moment.

  21. I hope you are quite comfortable below,' exclaimed a much too familiar voice, and, looking up, I spied the long whiskers and smiling countenance of Captain Bunting framed in the open casement of the skylight.

  22. I could have burst into a laugh at the sight of his singular face, framed in the streaming thatch and flannel ear-protectors of his sou'-wester.

  23. Her face, framed in the thick, black hair, smiled up at me.

  24. A girl with her hood pushed back; her face framed in thick black hair.

  25. But in none of these words can we see any decided proof that those who framed them had arrived at the clear perception of One God, and were thus secured against the danger of polytheism.

  26. Grimm might have added another legend which is current among the Thlinkithians, and was clearly framed in order to account for the existence of different languages.

  27. The next minute, there were two solemn faces on the platform of a country station, gazing intently at a car window that moved off rapidly and framed but for a moment a young, eager, ambitious, hopeful face.

  28. He could easily recall her blue eyes that framed a constant smile.

  29. In time of trouble that house could be razed to the ground by the mob, and yet hide all its inhabitants in brick-walled and wooden-beamed subterranean galleries, strengthened with iron-framed doors and gates.

  30. This certificate the foreman signs, and it is framed near the engine for the benefit of the three Europeans and the eight or nine natives who have to mend No.

  31. Dracos have "framed mischief by law," in legalizing man-stealing and slaveholding?

  32. Having "framed iniquity by law," it is out of their power to hide it.

  33. The insertion of the clause, was the testimony of the eminent jurists that framed the Constitution, to the existence of the power, and their public proclamation, that the abolition of slavery was within the appropriate sphere of legislation.

  34. The history of the times in which the Federal Constitution was framed and adopted, justifies the belief, that the clause of that instrument under consideration conveys the power, which Congress exercised.

  35. For aught I see, you are no more to be regarded as the friend of this right, than is the conspicuous gentleman[A] who framed the Report on that subject, which was presented to the Senate of my state the last month.

  36. In 1844, however, the vote was otherwise, a convention was called, a constitution framed and application for admission made.

  37. Demoivre handled it with mathematical acuteness, but framed his scale of mortality (about 1750) on a hypothesis of his own, not on known facts.

  38. It is, however, admitted that the earliest known form of the Brahmi is a script framed by Brahmans for writing Sanskrit.

  39. This conference resulted in the call of the Philadelphia Convention of 1787, which framed the present Constitution.

  40. But Squire Daniel was a pillar of the church as well as of the State in his neighbourhood, and his accommodation within the building was framed in view of the fact.

  41. Helplessly enough I crawled around the rocky walls, and found a barrier that seemed framed of wood across the entry.

  42. Colonel Wragge rose from his chair and turned to unhook a framed map that hung upon the wall.

  43. The soldier sat down and gasped openly in his face, breathing hard; but it was a very subdued voice that framed the question.

  44. At one time they had possessed a clock and an overmantel and some framed pictures, but they had all been sold to obtain money to buy food.

  45. On the walls were two or three framed coloured prints such as are presented with Christmas numbers of illustrated papers.

  46. The floor was covered with linoleum: there were a number of framed pictures on the walls, and on the high mantelshelf were a number of brightly polished tins and copper utensils.

  47. Around the sides bunks were framed on pieces of scantling that extended from floor to ceiling, arranged in three tiers, so that a floor space of six feet by four sufficed for six men.

  48. They were framed of wooden beams, on the outer side of which, three feet from the top, there was a narrow platform on which the guard kept continual watch.

  49. Here his eye took in various framed regulations in red and black, signed "Gawain Meredith, Rector.


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