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Example sentences for "her companion"

  • The young girl cast a vexed look at her companion as the probable cause of all this trouble, and shook her head.

  • She drew herself fairly up here, although gurgled at in the ear and pinched in the arm by her companion.

  • The protectress appeared--possibly from her defensive attitude--the superior of her companion.

  • Conscious of her telltale eyes and troubled face, she dared not turn to her companion to ask him why, but glanced across the fields.

  • You can't improve your mind, Miss Archer," her companion declared.

  • Isabel looked at her companion in much wonderment; it struck her as strange that a nature in which she found so much to esteem should break down so in spots.

  • When Isabel was interested she asked a great many questions, and as her companion was a copious talker she urged him on this occasion by no means in vain.

  • Mrs. Touchett asked of her companion, who had brought her to sit in the front parlour, which she had inspected without enthusiasm.

  • Her companion's eyes were still fixed wholly and critically upon her.

  • She spoke through the tube at her side and turned to her companion.

  • Beatrice was thinking of her companion as she had seen him so often, poring over his plans, busy with ruler and india-rubber, absolutely absorbed in the interest of his task.

  • Then she leaned back among the cushions and laughed at her companion.

  • The girl, who had been gazing steadily downwards for several moments, turned at last to her companion.

  • She rushed off to the fire and spread out her blue skirt and dangled her feet.

  • The clergyman with the white hair and the rosy face laughed a great deal in a schoolboy kind of way, and every time that he laughed his sister, who was like a pippin apple with her sunburnt cheeks, looked at him with protecting eyes.

  • It soon gleamed white ahead of her against the thick folds of the sky.

  • She wanted to run away from the house, miles and miles and miles.

  • The Princess contrived to pass out with Forrest as her companion.

  • I wonder," she remarked, more to herself than to her companion, "what he is saying.

  • Jeanne kept silence, listening only to the swirl of the water struck by the pole, and to the quick breathing of her companion.

  • Miss Henly, smiling at the customary rattle of her companion: "he can easily get a wife, you say?

  • Oh, no," said Minna, and as she spoke she felt the soft breath of her companion on her brow.

  • She was two years younger than her companion, yet felt that she was immeasurably stronger.

  • Stopping suddenly, and fixing her eyes steadily on her companion, Beulah hastily asked: "Clara Sanders, why should you care if my guardian and I are separated?

  • Beulah, laying her hand on her companion's shoulder and looking gravely down into the sweet face, which wore an expression she had never seen there before.

  • She looked down pityingly on her companion, as in olden time one of the athletae might have done upon a drooping comrade.

  • The lips moved in prayer, and her fingers closed tightly over those of her companion.

  • She gave him her hand with a smile which seemed in itself an illumination, and, pointing to her companion, said softly, "My brother.

  • She rested her eyes on him a moment and then turned again to her companion.

  • Here Mrs. Bread stopped and looked with shy kindness at her companion.

  • But Ephie was not accustomed to be silent; she found the stillness disconcerting, and before they had gone far, shot a furtive look at her companion.

  • Louise, and raised two blazing eyes to her companion's face.

  • Her companion was an Englishman called Eggis, of whom it was rumoured that he had found it advisable abruptly to leave his native land: here, he made a precarious living by journalism, and by doing odd jobs for the consulate.

  • I don't think it 's what one does or one does n't do that promotes enjoyment," her companion answered.

  • Charlotte transferred her quiet eyes to her companion's face.

  • Her companion glanced at her, and then looked down on the ground.

  • It was not till they were having tea in a Piccadilly tea-room that Mrs. Gillow began to manifest some interest in her companion's plans.

  • Her companion laughed, and something in the sound of his laugh suggested that he probably knew as much of Ellie's movements as she did, if not more.

  • Mildred Vesper went to Great Portland Street at the usual hour, and informed Miss Barfoot of her companion's illness.

  • He pictured her rambling about the hills, and longed to be her companion on such an expedition; there would be no consulting with feebleness, as when one sets forth to walk with the everyday woman.

  • By neither was allusion made to their difference of last evening, but Rhoda distressed herself by imagining a diminished fervour in her companion; he seemed unusually silent and meditative, and was content to hold her hand now and then.

  • It's about up with the old lady, I guess," she said to her companion, with an unfeeling laugh.

  • Pinky took this and handed the other to her companion, saying, "Only a weak sangaree.

  • But urged repeatedly by her companion, whose empty glass gave her encouragement and confidence, she sipped and drank until she had taken the whole of it.

  • As they passed into the hall Pinky said to her companion, "Just wait here a moment, and I will run up stairs and see if she is in.

  • These latter she tossed from her with a low derisive laugh, which was echoed by her companion, Miss Peter.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    her again; her book; her breast; her brow; her course; her cousin; her desk; her father; her former; her grandfather; her hand; her knees; her life; her mouth; her native; her now; her own free will; her soul; her with; her young bairn she; here intended; here translated; here used; hereby certify; hereunto affixed; inches high