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Example sentences for "gleesome"

Lexicographically close words:
gleefully; gleek; gleeman; gleemen; glees; gleet; gleg; gleich; glement; glen
  1. With gleesome play to cheer the path, the one comes blithe with beauty, And lighter, leaning on her arm, the destiny and duty.

  2. Thee yet Arcadia circles round, A charmed power for thee has set the lists of fairy ground; Each gleesome impulse Nature now can sanction and befriend, Nor to that willing heart as yet the duty and the end.

  3. While the Major offered up a ponderous salute, the line dispersed in gleesome confusion, which was a sore disappointment to him, as he wanted to make it right face, clap hands, and break ranks in military fashion.

  4. By her side was the most gleesome wench, of not more than eight years, I ever did set eyes on; of a fatness that at her age was comely, and a face so full of waggery and saucy mirth, that but to look upon it drove away melancholy.

  5. I was no longer the light-hearted, gleesome boy, full of mirth and play, as when I landed first at Baltimore.

  6. These were distressing revelations indeed; and though I was quite too young to comprehend the full import of the intelligence, and mostly spent my childhood days in gleesome sports with the other children, a shade of disquiet rested upon me.

  7. When winter winds blaw sharp and shrill O'er icy burn and sheeted hill, The ingle neuk is gleesome still At the foot o' Bennachie.

  8. I, stopping him, "art as gleesome as the evil one a counting of his imps.

  9. I, stopping him, "art as gleesome as the evil one a-counting of his imps.

  10. When Winter muffles up his cloak, And binds the mire like a rock; When to the loughs the curlers flock, Wi' gleesome speed, Wha will they station at the cock?

  11. When Winter muffles up his cloak, And binds the mire like a rock; When to the lochs the curlers flock, Wi' gleesome speed, Wha will they station at the cock?


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