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Example sentences for "her eyes"

  • When did you meet with such an unreasonable woman before?

  • The Countess informs him of the outrageous language and conduct of her maid.

  • Miss Lockwood is with them, looking at the rooms.

  • She was unquestionably a handsome person--with the one serious drawback of her ghastly complexion, and with the less noticeable defect of a total want of tenderness in the expression of her eyes.

  • Mrs. Ferrari put her handkerchief to her eyes.

  • Her eyes met it unflinchingly, with the steely steadiness of the eyes of an eagle.

  • She put her handkerchief to her eyes, and sighed again more resignedly than ever.

  • This was Tess Durbeyfield's habit, her temple pressing the milcher's flank, her eyes fixed on the far end of the meadow with the quiet of one lost in meditation.

  • The momentary pleasure of success got the better of her; her eyes enlarged, and she involuntarily smiled in his face.

  • Tess impetuously, the tears welling to her eyes.

  • But Tess did not answer; she throbbingly resumed her walk, her eyes fixed on the ground.

  • Her cheeks were mottled, her eyes heavy; she had neither slept nor eaten; even her dress had been neglected.

  • From time to time, when he turned to help her, her face would lighten upon his - her eyes, half desperately, woo him.

  • The Countess, indeed, was in a whirl of pleasure and excitement; her tongue stumbled upon laughter, her eyes shone, the colour that was usually wanting now perfected her face.

  • She did not waver or turn aside; he knew she would come straight to where he stood; but something in her eyes said "Wait", and again he obeyed and waited.

  • She did not even turn her head to look out; her eyes continued to rest on him with a vague smile which appeared to light her face from within, while her lips kept their sleepy droop.

  • If the telegram comes early I shall be off by the first train; so I suppose this is good-bye," she said, her eyes dimmed by a little shadow of regret.

  • If she had been given to him then he would have put warmth in her veins and light in her eyes: would have made her a woman through and through.

  • Pleasure danced in her eyes and on her lips, and as she shone on him between the candle-shades Darrow felt that he should not be at all sorry to be seen with her in public.

  • The woman lay on her back, her eyes staring up unblinkingly at the candle that trembled in Mr. Miles's hand.

  • She threw her head back, her eyes full on Hyatt's.

  • Whenever she stopped thinking about that for a moment she felt as she sometimes did after lying on the grass and staring up too long at the sky; her eyes were so full of light that everything about her was a blur.

  • She looked at him with great admiration, and even supposed it possible that some people might think him handsomer than his brother, though, in her eyes, his air was more assuming, and his countenance less prepossessing.

  • Yes, but that did not last long," said Catherine, her eyes brightening at the recollection of what had first given spirit to her existence there.

  • Catherine wished to congratulate him, but knew not what to say, and her eloquence was only in her eyes.

  • There's always a piece of unfinished work left," said Mrs. Lynde, with tears in her eyes.

  • When she had read it she sat very still, with tears in her eyes.

  • A casual observer might have concluded that Anne's going mattered very little to her--unless said observer had happened to get a good look in her eyes.

  • Anne dressed in the cheerless gray dawn, for an early start was necessary to catch the boat train; she struggled against the tears that WOULD well up in her eyes in spite of herself.

  • Could this pale woman with the rapture in her eyes be the little black-curled, rosy-cheeked Diana she had played with in vanished schooldays?

  • Her eyes fell on an illuminated clock at a street corner, and she saw that the hands marked the half hour after eleven.

  • Again she was disconcerted by the abrupt change in his tone, and as in one flash she saw the peril of the moment, and the need of keeping her sense of it out of her eyes.

  • By daylight, Jurgis was able to observe that the color on her cheeks was not the old natural one of abounding health; her complexion was in reality a parchment yellow, and there were black rings under her eyes.

  • Then his look turned toward Ona, who stood close to his side, and he saw the wide look of terror in her eyes.

  • And this old common-sense view she labored to impress upon Jurgis, pleading with him with tears in her eyes.

  • Her eyes sparkled, and she tossed her chin with the pretty, wilful air of a woman who is mistress of the situation.

  • There were tears in her eyes, and her lips twitched with some strong emotion.

  • It was not a very gracious speech, but it was a look of pity and not of anger which shone in her eyes as she turned away from his bedside.

  • I lost sight of the case and don't know what became of it, but I'll never forget the look in her eyes.

  • It's nigh ready," answered the girl, gazing at him with wonder in her eyes.

  • I turned to her, and looking in her eyes said, "But you?

  • Her eyes look as though she had been crying.

  • So Arthur took her hand and knelt beside her, and she looked her best, with all the soft lines matching the angelic beauty of her eyes.

  • There was a far-away look in her eyes, and her voice had a sad dreaminess which was new to me.

  • When we came into the room she opened her eyes, and seeing him, whispered softly, "Arthur!

  • There's one more point: I must tell Carey to post all the doctors to report if they have such a call.

  • Doc, is there any way to compel a man to provide medical care for his wife?

  • Strip the petals and bring them here, and I'll come for them every day.

  • In this partnership we revolutionize decorative art.

  • Possibly I would like to atone for those tears I caused," said the Harvester.

  • Turning with the plant in his hand the Harvester saw the panic in her eyes, and it troubled his heart.

  • Her height, her eyes, her hair, her walk, her face; only something terrible has happened since she came to me.

  • I can see the awful look in her eyes now.

  • Her eyes ached, her throat swelled with it, and two painful tears burnt a way down her face.

  • Julia leaned for a long time against the area-rail at the corner, her eyes fixed on the front of the house.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    became involved; handsome fortune; her bed; her chair; her cheek; her eye; her for; her forehead; her hat; her house; her life; her love; her neck; her only; her person; her pocket; her power; her return; her self; her shoulder; her voice very low; her work; here have; hereditary monarch; hereunto affixed; herself again