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Example sentences for "glamour"

Lexicographically close words:
glaive; glaives; glaize; glamor; glamorous; glamoured; glamours; glance; glanced; glances
  1. For now the man loved her no more; there was no glamour and no screen.

  2. Past the glamour of the sun and sea mists, there were only cold, searching winds and dank stone.

  3. But whence came the glamour of Tusa hErin?

  4. With them dwelt beauty and terror and the glamour of hidden things.

  5. The glamour of the evening before was as a dream; the gloom of the present was a stern reality to which they had awakened.

  6. Here surely enchantment and glamour had made undisputed abode.

  7. Then, the glamour of travel was upon her for the first time.

  8. Yokohama is a cosmopolitan place and enjoys the glamour of being the landing-place in a new country and the first sight of a new nation, hut it contains nothing of interest.

  9. We have watched these same mountains in the glamour of declining days, soften again as the shadows steal up the pine woods, leaving patches of sunlight.

  10. In those moments glamour was so dead that it was as if meaning had abandoned the earth.

  11. And not much colour--only the starry white hemlocks and globe-campion flowers, and the low-flying glamour of the last warm light on the wheat.

  12. There is a glamour about the city which seems to act as a magnet among all the civilised nations of the world.

  13. The glamour of these narrow ways is so entrancing to the visitor and the lover of history that he trembles to think that a day may come when all these romantic nuclei of French cities have been rebuilt on the ideals of Hausmann.

  14. He had now the additional glamour of novelty and reputed wealth.

  15. So ran the incoherent thoughts of youth, songs rather than thoughts, the wordless musical out-cries of a heart waking to a knowledge of itself, and finding all outer objects lit with the glamour of the magic hour.

  16. Like so many youths in an age when all forms of hand-labour have lost their dignity, he had learned a hundred things which lent a false glamour to existence, but not one which supplied its vital needs.

  17. The glamour of sentiment conceals the real man from our sight.

  18. The sensuous glamour of the Orient steeped the walls of San Marco in their rainbow tints, and gave that careless, happy habit to all the Venetian folk.

  19. The country had the glamour of early summer upon it.

  20. Evidently the player was in a happy mood, for his notes were instinct with joy, and, though they lacked that mystic sadness which had so thrilled me a night ago, they cast a glamour over me.

  21. Once before I had felt the spell of a woman, but never till now had any daughter of Eve cast such a glamour over me.

  22. The follies of youth have a glamour when one is in a crowd, but the glamour melts like a morning mist when one is alone.

  23. She had heard of fickle women--loving a man passionately one day, and the next carried away by the glamour of a new face and a changed voice--but how could he fancy for a moment that she was such a woman?

  24. And while she felt she loved him with all her being, she knew that he was no match for her intellectually, and that when the glamour faded he would weary her.

  25. I believe she has your same foolish and romantic ideas, and so I thought if she could see him here among this fine company, perhaps the desire to remain in it, and the glamour of the thing might bring her up to the scratch.

  26. And all the glamour of high rank and power and fastidiousness enhanced his natural charms, so that Katherine felt a little cold and sick with the emotion which she was experiencing.

  27. We may like to think of the old romantic glamour that hangs over these shrines, but in truth it is but a pale reflected light.

  28. Regardless of the apparent modernity roundabout, however, there is still enough of the glamour of mediævalism left to subdue the garishness of twentieth century innovations.

  29. Meillerie, just beyond the Tour Ronde, is ever under the glamour cast over it by Jean Jacques Rousseau.

  30. In the glamour and glow of my joy, I did not see that the smile that was in my heart, was missing from your face.

  31. Hits at the Jesuits, the Inquisition, and the government of recent kings take away much of the glamour of what is undoubtedly folklore.

  32. If the glamour of married life wore out, and the craving for publicity returned, this woman might easily wreck her son's life and the lives of those who loved him.

  33. There is a strange glamour about these men and women who talk or write to us from over the footlights.

  34. To those who have lived in the abnormal glamour of city life, absolute quiet is a kind of new excitement.

  35. She loved youth and all the glamour of its irresponsible vitality, and would rather have seen some buffooning trick played upon a bishop than have listened to the most eloquent of sermons.

  36. Opening the street door, he met the dewy breath of the morning and all the silent and gradual glamour of the dawn.

  37. Moreover, the glamour of the morrow had the delight of a plot in it.

  38. She looked thin, poor child, frail and tragical, and yet the suffering that she had borne had shed a glamour over her that made her more lovable and more womanly than of old.

  39. The softness and the glamour of spring seemed everywhere.

  40. He remembered how he had told the same tales to that silent, sad-eyed girl whose life had had no glamour of homage in it, and whose tragic face looked out at him from a mist of madness.

  41. John Gore realized that his father had plunged both hands into some secret undertaking, yet even the glamour of the Mazarin’s private salon did not lure him to mingle an amour with intrigues.

  42. The Green Gate, a red Georgian house, seen in the early glamour with all its blinds down, except one, seemed like a thing half asleep with one eye open.

  43. The glamour always returned an hour or so after they had been separated.

  44. One who leads me; whom I seek: In whose loveliness there is All the glamour that the Greek Knew as wind-borne Artemis.

  45. But with Dicky's loving plans for my happiness dazzling me, I felt a touch of the glamour with which he invested the place in my eyes.

  46. Restoring order to a badly cluttered room is another glamour destroyer, but the first prize, I stoutly affirm, goes to the dishes.

  47. The captain had, in his many conversations with the boy, got the true poetic, romantic ring; it was a never-ceasing delight to Comethup that his wonderful friend was able to bring that glamour into the commonest circumstance of life.

  48. Some of the old glamour of the romantic personality of the dead man was still upon her, some faint pride in him still remained.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "glamour" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    alchemy; allure; appeal; attraction; aura; blandishment; brightness; brilliance; captivate; charm; curse; divination; enchant; enchantment; enticement; envelope; exorcism; fascinate; fascination; fetishism; flirtation; glamour; glory; grace; halo; hoodoo; inducement; interest; invitation; jinx; loveliness; luster; luxury; magic; magnetism; mystique; necromancy; nimbus; radiance; resplendence; rune; seduction; spell; splendor; temptation; thaumaturgy; theurgy; voodoo; weird; witchcraft; witchery; wizardry; wooing