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Example sentences for "her bosom"

  • To her very soul she was sick; she clasped the child tightly to her bosom.

  • She drew him to her; she pressed him to her bosom; she kissed him and kissed him.

  • She turned her face aside; then, raising herself with dignity, she took his head to her bosom, and rocked him softly.

  • Then she put him to her bosom again, ashamed almost of her impulse to give him back again whence he came.

  • That innate love of melody, which she had inherited from her ballad-singing mother, gave the simplest music a power over her which could well-nigh drag her heart out of her bosom at times.

  • When she could consume no more of the strawberries he filled her little basket with them; and then the two passed round to the rose-trees, whence he gathered blossoms and gave her to put in her bosom.

  • His daughter had married Hector, and now came to meet him with a nurse who carried his little child in her bosom--a mere babe.

  • Bacchus himself plunged terror-stricken into the sea, and Thetis took him to her bosom to comfort him, for he was scared by the fury with which the man reviled him.

  • When she heard this Juno smiled, and still smiling she laid the girdle in her bosom.

  • Even this silly, affected girl has the natural instincts of a mother, she nurses her sick child, it lies on her bosom, she guards it jealously!

  • Grandchildren and flower were at once in her bosom.

  • Again, at the first instant of perceiving that thin visage, and the slight deformity of the figure, she pressed her infant to her bosom with so convulsive a force that the poor babe uttered another cry of pain.

  • The unhappy culprit sustained herself as best a woman might, under the heavy weight of a thousand unrelenting eyes, all fastened upon her, and concentrated at her bosom.

  • Hester had schooled herself long and well; and she never responded to these attacks, save by a flush of crimson that rose irrepressibly over her pale cheek, and again subsided into the depths of her bosom.

  • She often contemplated him with sadness, then embraced him with tenderness, and kept him long on her bosom.

  • The lady stooped, lifted her in her arms, and sat down with her in her chair, holding her close to her bosom.

  • Then good night,' said the old lady, and kissed the forehead which lay in her bosom.

  • The little princess nestled close up to the old lady, who took her in both her arms and held her close to her bosom.

  • There's my own dear child,' said her grandmother, and pressed her close to her bosom.

  • And Brita danced and laughed so that her hair flew around her and the silver brooches tinkled and rang on her bosom.

  • Lying hidden in her bosom, was a loaded pistol.

  • Madame Defarge's hands were at her bosom.

  • That time passed, and her little Lucie lay on her bosom.

  • She stopped in the act of putting the note in her bosom, and, with her hands yet at her neck, looked terrified at Madame Defarge.

  • He took unfailing note of every charm that appertained to her sex, and saw the ripeness of her lips, and the virginal development of her bosom.

  • Grace hung her head, and, trembling a little, drew the letter very slowly out of her bosom.

  • He had to tell her all; and, during the recital, she often clasped him to her bosom.

  • As she sat at the table with a faultless morning-gown, with a bunch of English violets in her bosom, an artist could have desired no better subject.

  • She lifted her head like a bird, her throat swelled, her bosom heaved, and as she played, she laughed again and again.

  • She seemed almost to know their colours also, for the flowers which she would twine in her hair were red, and the white were those which she would lay on her bosom.

  • When Naomi stood like a little white vision at the threshold of the room, Israel took her hand in silence, and drew her up to the pillow of the bed where her mother rested, and in silence Ruth brought the child to her bosom.

  • Her bosom heaved, her throat throbbed, her excitement became hysterical.

  • Mrs. Pendyce had read the letter now three times, and instinctively had put it in her bosom.

  • The moment she felt that grasp relax she sank down and clasped his knees, pressing them to her bosom so that he could not stir.

  • Out in the shadow of the Japanese sunshade she was sitting very still, the lace on her white shoulders stirring with the soft rise and fall of her bosom.

  • He caught the perfume of the gardenias that she wore, saw the rise and fall of her bosom, the languor in her eyes, her parted lips, and a look on her face that he did not know.

  • Thus he the glorious burden felt, the warmth of her bosom, And the perfume of her breath, that over his lips was exhaling; Bore with the heart of a man the majestic form of the woman.

  • Mrs Decker closed and bolted the door, and then, putting her hand to her bosom, drew out the pain.

  • She devoured it with burning eyes and cheeks until there came a step upon the porch; then she hurriedly replaced it in her bosom, and unbolted the door.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    color scheme; grows well; her aunt; her breast; her brother; her companions; her desk; her duty; her ears; her gown; her lips were parted; her little; her memory; her place; her shoulder; her was; her way; her youth; here are; here shown; here taken; hereby amended; hereby ordered; hereinafter provided; naval force; steep bank