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Example sentences for "great passion"

  • My record of good and evil was now presented for inspection, and when the King saw what it was, he flew into a great passion, and ordered the attendant devils to drag me away, and send me back to earth as a horse.

  • Even a great passion would be a tempest that filled her sails and drove her on; in the midst of it she would never lose the power of steering.

  • A great passion," Miss Scrotton persisted, "and for a man whom she knows not to be in any way her equal.

  • Or did he only suffer from that inevitable law of recoil and rebound which governs human life; that cessation of tension which makes a great passion, once satisfied and become familiar, like a bow unstrung?

  • He had been caught then on the strong cyclone of a great passion, and been blinded by its rush and force.

  • I know what you mean,' she answered, with the vibration of a great passion in her voice 'At first I did not know.

  • I know that he came into Madame de Pompadour's room one day, in a great passion, and said, "Would you believe that there is a man in my Court insolent enough to dare to raise his eyes to one of my daughters?

  • The King flew into a great passion, and began to threaten me.

  • She no sooner set eyes upon me than she flew into a great passion, and said everything that the fury of her resentment suggested.

  • Therewith he fell down upon the ground and lay there in a great passion of agony.

  • And they found that the Queen was in a great passion of pain and sick to death.

  • And Sir Launcelot upon his part kissed Sir Ector with a great passion of joy that he had found a brother in this strange world into which he had so newly come.

  • Then Sir Lavaine believed that he had assuredly slain Sir Launcelot, wherefore he wept aloud with a great passion of grief, smiting his hands together and crying, "Woe is me!

  • But when that news came to Queen Guinevere she was filled full of a great passion of anger and of indignation against Sir Launcelot and against the Lady Elaine.

  • At the same time his soul was filled with a great passion of rage and madness so that, ere the boar could charge him again, he leaped to his feet and rushed upon the boar.

  • Then Queen Guinevere shrieked aloud with a great passion of terror and remorse.

  • At least, politics are a great passion,' he timidly suggested.

  • A great passion, to be sure, but so mad and absorbing and confining that it creates fears and disgust!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great addition; great blessing; great charge; great degree; great emotion; great enough; great general; great hall; great houses; great longing; great lord; great mortality; great peril; great place; great quantity; great relief; great service; great share; great square; great statesman; great throb; great veneration; great voice; greatest breadth; greatly distinguished; iron core