And then he fell forward on his knees before her, his face in her lap, his hands grasping the soft folds of her gown.
She was so pale in her gown of white crepe when she came downstairs, dressed for dinner, that he said, after eyeing her discontentedly: "Good Lord!
They brought out flickering shimmers from her gownof white brocade.
Chesney was fingering the folds of her gown shyly.
You may see in a drawing-room how one spends all her time looking down at her tucker or pulling up the shoulder-piece of her gown, how another makes play with the brightness of her eyes by glancing up at the cornice.
The Baron had made a blunder in giving Madame Marneffe a dress far too magnificent for the wife of a subordinate official; other women were jealous alike of her beauty and of her gown.
They saw him give her a rose, which the young girl pinned in the bosom of her gown.
Old rose and young rose mingled delicately in the silks and gauzes of her gown; here and there a topaz flashed rose from her bodice and from the dusk of her bared neck.
The girl has ceased to think of her gown: her thoughts have carried her far back,--back to Luzano.
With faltering steps, tripping now and then over the skirt of her gown, she tottered from one ruined flower-bed to another.
And, as she was opening this paper to see what it was, Panurge very promptly and lightly scattered the drug that he had upon her in divers places, but especially in the plaits of her sleeves and of her gown.
He did not look at her, but it seemed to Jane that his eyes were on the hem of her gown as it trailed past him.
They nestled in the soft, creamy old lace which covered the bosom of her gown.
Garth's eyes were still on the hem of her gown, close to the left foot; but he lifted them slowly to the lace at her bosom, where her hand still lay.
For the second time she drew the knife out of the bed, and suddenly hid it away in the wide sleeve of her gown.
Upon that my aunt Chance first cleared the tea-table, and then pulled out from the pocket of her gown a pack of cards.
When Leo's turn came, he bravely made his choice of Paula and nearly spoiled the show by reverently bending and kissing the hem of her gown.
Taller in truth was she, as well as in seeming, than he had judged her, and as finely proportioned in her gown as in her swimming suit.
Again he heard Paula Forrest laugh; again he sensed her in terms of silver and steel and strength; again, against the dark, he saw that inimitable knee-lift of her gown.
Her face was as white as her gown; and as she made no reply, her father continued blandly: "You little thought that your marriage would bring such a magnificent harvest of reprisals quite so soon!
Before she could protest he had thrown the ribbon over her head, and she--mechanically but with unaccountable reluctance withal--slipped the trinket into the bosom of her gown.
Soon she was a mere silhouette with the light just playing faintly with the loose curls round her head and touching the lines of her shoulders and arms and one or two folds of her gown.
Then she closed the bureau, turned the pass-key in the lock and slipped it, together with the packet, into the bosom of her gown.
There was also a heavy load on her heart--a load chiefly weighted by the packet which was destined for her father and which she still carried carefully hidden in the bosom of her gown.
Her face was as white as her gown, but her eyes were dark and dilated, as if she were under the influence of a drug.
She broke one of them off and stuck it in the bosom of her gown, where it glowed and burned all day.
The seeing fingers touched the fabric of her gown, and the slim, boyish body beneath.
Laughing and apologising, she implored Poppy to give a glance at the back of her gown to see if it was all right.
In her hiding-place Miss Stuart clutched tightly at the folds of her gown, and a look of desperation burned in her eyes.
Very fair and womanly she seemed to him, in her gown of pale lavender crepe, moving about among her guests, greeting one and all with gentle courtesy.
Val, if he remembers one evening with her even to the color of her gown, he might--oh!
Farr noted everything, from the golden head, resting upon the silken cushions, to the dainty slippered foot, just peeping beneath the hem of her gown.
They were closed around the little lump that the ring made in the bosom of her gown, and she had not known it.
She touched the hard, unyielding stone of the ring under the thin bodice of her gown.
She slid back the last drawer into the chiffonier, and rose from her knees, lightly dusting off the front of her gown; went to the closet door and closed it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "her gown" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
