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Example sentences for "gaze upon"

  • We found that it meandered through a piece of open plain, splendidly grassed, and delightful to gaze upon.

  • We linger long in the Tribune, loath to leave these superb creations, that reveal new beauties the longer we gaze upon them.

  • The tops of the houses and streets were everywhere crowded with people to gaze upon us.

  • Notwithstanding the breadth, it was much too narrow to hold the vast crowds of people who continually kept arriving from different parts to gaze upon us, and we could scarcely move along.

  • Giving it to her, she said, "Gaze upon it, gaze upon it, when you are in pain.

  • The Queen sent for it, and it was carried, for a few hours, to Buckingham Palace, for her to gaze upon.

  • Now return to gaze upon her, And arrange for her interment.

  • Now return to gaze upon him, And arrange for his interment.

  • Marcel was great for Indian eyes to gaze upon.

  • What a vision for passionate youthful eyes to gaze upon in the shadowed world of the Northern forests, where life and death rub shoulders every moment of time.

  • The thought of emancipating himself from the thraldom of his despot-master was too brilliant--too dazzling to gaze upon.

  • It was Father Swithin, who had observed the face at the window, and who raised the cry which now drew all the enemy to gaze upon him, for they had no longer a foe to destroy.

  • The sounds of lamentation and woe were heard all over the castle as they slowly bore the body to the domestic chapel, while some drew near, impelled by an irresistible desire to gaze upon it, and then cried aloud in excess of woe.

  • Ferdinand Armine turned from the beautiful world around him to gaze upon a countenance sweeter than the summer air, softer than the gleaming moon, brighter than the evening star.

  • It was indeed a picture to gaze upon and to return to; one of those visages which, after having once beheld, haunt us at all hours and flit across our mind's eye unexpected and unbidden.

  • Holding my breath, I scarce dared to gaze upon them, but, after an inquiring glance at us, they pushed open the heavy gate, ceremoniously allowing us to pass into the first vestibule.

  • The scene that my keen vision now gazed upon was a reproduction, exact in every particular, of the picture that had been revealed by the crystal mirror that Mohammed ben Ishak had allowed me to gaze upon!

  • It even does somewhat on this same night; for, in truth, the girl's beauty is a thing which cannot be glanced at without a wish to gaze upon it again.

  • Withal, a face disagreeable to gaze upon; not the less so from its air of sanctity, evidently affected.

  • But continuing to gaze upon it, a strange expression comes over his features, as though he saw something that surprised or unusually interested him.

  • So ran the people forth to gaze upon her, And all that viewed her were enamoured on her.

  • Nor heaven, nor thou, were made to gaze upon, As heaven preserves all things, so save thou one.

  • At Sestos Hero dwelt; Hero the fair, Whom young Apollo courted for her hair, And offered as a dower his burning throne, Where she should sit for men to gaze upon.

  • It even does somewhat on this same night; for, in truth the girl's beauty is a thing which cannot be glanced at without a wish to gaze upon it again.

  • But continuing to gaze upon it, a strange expression comes over his features, as though he saw something that surprised, or unusually interested him.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    base hospital; but there; current will; dozen oysters; eighteen miles; follow their; gaze upon; gazed around; gazed down; gazed upon; gold ornaments; hath spoken; high authority; holy fear; mile north; military efficiency; proprietary medicines; second home; separate chapter; shew thyself; strong wind; talk business; this regard; vice versa; water must