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Example sentences for "fumed"

Lexicographically close words:
fumble; fumbled; fumbles; fumbling; fume; fumes; fumigate; fumigated; fumigating; fumigation
  1. Ven I ged goot und retty," fumed Carl, "I vill sot down, und nod pefore.

  2. I vould like to knock dot Sercomb's face indo his pack hair," fumed Carl.

  3. Vas it you dot wrode dot ledder," fumed Carl, "und saidt in it dot I vas a 'Wienerwurst?

  4. She fumed and raged a while, and even went near to striking La Voisin, who looked on with inscrutable face and stony, almost contemptuous, indifference.

  5. The Marchioness fumed in private and sneered in public.

  6. Kwaiba fumed with rage--"Truly Iémon is not a human being.

  7. Kondo[u] puffed and fumed as he cleansed his feet at the mounting step.

  8. This did not suit either Buckingham or the most ostentatious nobleman of his time, the upstart Hay, Earl of Carlisle, and they both fumed and fretted at what they considered a slight upon them.

  9. The Rakshasa chieftain heard the boast of Bhima, and he fumed with rage when he beheld his sister in comely human guise, and said to her: “I will slay thee and those whom thou wouldst fain help against me.

  10. Manthara fumed with wonder and indignation at these words; then she said: “What madness hath blinded thee?

  11. Some confusion of battle still fumed by Captain Wells' fortified house beyond the southeast corner of the palisade.

  12. Joseph Cory's voice fumed at the foot of the stairs: "Come down!

  13. Her blood fumed out around it from a pierced lung.

  14. I can't see why we do not hear something to-day," fumed he.

  15. Well, a crisis is better than having nothing done," fumed the man irritably.

  16. How he fumed and fidgeted and roamed from one place to another, searching for some spot in which his restless spirit would find peace!

  17. We have just furnished it with fumed oak.

  18. She wore the costume of her people, too, and watched him above her knitting-needles with folded lips and condemning eye as he strutted and fumed and convulsed his audience.

  19. The Miller's chain was his law-suit and his bad management in former years, and now when he tried to seize the good fortune which seemed within his reach, it held him back; and he fretted and fumed in vain.

  20. The hot food had steadied their motive control to a certain extent, they were firmer on their feet, less vague of eye, but the crude alcohol still fumed in their brains.

  21. I hastened around to the drug store not far away and "helloed" and repeated and fumed and swore in agony for half an hour, but I came back in high spirits.

  22. Still, I did go down, and I fumed at the elevator-boy for being so slow to answer, though I suppose he was prompt enough.

  23. This makes a nice finish for well-fumed chestnut, turning the color to a rich brown.

  24. These are deservedly famous for they give especially soft, agreeable effects on fumed oak.

  25. Oil stains penetrate hard woods better when the wood has first been fumed in ammonia.

  26. His words were at once carried to the ears of Tetzel, who fumed with rage at such impudence toward the authority of the Church.

  27. He fumed and swore and worked himself into a very passion.

  28. And now what time discountenanced, Wilding fumed and fretted all in vain, Sir Rowland Blake, fresh from London and in full flight from his creditors, flashed like a comet into the Bridgwater heavens.

  29. That's a mild way to put it," fumed his father.

  30. The Squire fumed a little, but he was not ill-pleased.

  31. The Squire fumed on: “Four thoroughbred pigs out of the new litter are dead.

  32. He fumed and fretted and did not know what was the matter, as a youth might do at one-and-twenty.

  33. He fretted and fumed as he walked along, and was thoroughly miserable, while the moisture dripped steadily from his hat brim, and meandered in little brooks down his neck.

  34. She fumed and fretted like a spirit in chains, and the mornings which mother and daughter spent together were by no means smooth or enjoyable for poor Sophia.

  35. Ferdinand IV of Naples and his consort, Maria Carolina, quaked and fumed at her threats.

  36. While Frederick William fumed at the Muscovite threats, came news of the violation of his Anspach domain on 3rd October.

  37. Illustration: Details of Plate Rack] Finish the pieces separately with any weathered or fumed oak stain.

  38. OAK STAIN An easy and at the same time a good way to stain oak in imitation of the fumed effect, is to boil catechu in the proportion of 1/4 lb.

  39. Allow it to stand for three or four days--the longer it stands the darker the fumed finish will be.

  40. Illustration: A library desk in fumed oak] Hall of the Model House.

  41. The one on the left is in light fumed oak with cushions of mahogany velour.

  42. This gives a certain distinction to the fumed finish and furnishes a means of detecting that which is not genuine.

  43. In the dining-room a corner of which is shown in the frontispiece, the frieze lends a warmth of colour where it is needed and is in keeping with the fumed oak trim.


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