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Example sentences for "great emotion"

  • Isabel," said Clarence, in great emotion, "what is it you would tempt me to?

  • Richard, in great emotion, probably sincere, for his face grew livid, and its muscles were nervously convulsed.

  • A great object, therefore, succeeding a small one makes a great emotion succeed a small one.

  • Every object is attended with some emotion proportioned to it; a great object with a great emotion, a small object with a small emotion.

  • Now a great emotion succeeding a small one becomes still greater, and rises beyond its ordinary proportion.

  • Nay, pursued she, rising in great emotion, if you are resolved to persecute me by reading it, I'll endeavour to get out of the hearing of it.

  • As soon as she saw Lucy enter, she started from her chair with great emotion.

  • A great emotion stirred in him; he had always the vision of the child beside whom he had sailed across the moonlit sea, with the sweet fragrance of the orange-groves coming to them through the shadows and the stillness of the night.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great emotion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great adventure; great alarm; great body; great cities; great company; great crime; great earthquake; great favor; great island; great luxury; great majority; great national; great pity; great poet; great rage; great rarity; great repute; great respect; great saving; great shock; great stone; great temple; great tree; greater depth; greatly pleased; then throw