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Example sentences for "her hair"

  • All these memories, and a thousand others, hummed through her brain till his nearness grew so vivid that she felt his fingers in her hair, and his warm breath on her cheek as he bent her head back like a flower.

  • He had his arms about her, and his kisses were in her hair and on her lips.

  • A little wind, coming from the sea, blew across her body and ruffled her hair.

  • One flower had remained tangled in her hair.

  • She even went so far as to allow a black velvet bow to be placed on her hair.

  • Her height and her long slender neck held her head above those of other girls, the dense black of her hair made a rich note of shadow amid the prevailing English blondness.

  • This was because he found it resting upon Miss Vanderpoel, who sat before him in luminous white garments, and with a brilliant spark of ornament in the dense shadow of her hair.

  • Mrs. Tellamantez waited and wept and combed her hair.

  • She was at the end of the station platform, her hair in two braids, her blue gingham dress wet to the knees because she had run across lots through the weeds.

  • Her hair, Moonstone women admitted, would have been very pretty "on anybody else.

  • He put his hand on her hair, but this time she shook him off.

  • Archie came in from the smoker, she was sitting still, looking intently out of the window and smiling, her lips a little parted, her hair in a blaze of sunshine.

  • In her dress of white and silver, with a wreath of silver blossoms in her hair, the tall girl looked like a Diana just alight from the chase.

  • Her hair, which had tried to turn white and only succeeded in fading, was surmounted by a Spanish comb and black lace scarf, and silk mittens, visibly darned, covered her rheumatic hands.

  • Look at the hundred rat-tail plaits of her hair, lengthened with wool, and see her silver and turquoise jewelry.

  • Immediately, having entered her own palace of the Tranquil Motherly Virtues, she caused the Lady A-Kuei to be summoned to her presence, who came, habited in a purple robe and with pins of jade and coral in her hair.

  • I saw her last night lean over the height--her face pillowed on her folded arms, with a low star in the mists of her hair.

  • Her hair Is like the summer tresses of the trees, When twilight makes them brown, and on her cheek Blushes the richness of an autumn sky, With ever-shifting beauty.

  • I saw her standing on the deck, Beneath an awning cool and shady; Her cap of velvet could not hold The tresses of her hair of gold, That flowed and floated like the stream, And fell in masses down her neck.

  • To see a painted savage stride Into the room, with shoulders bare, And eagle feathers in her hair, And around her a robe of panther's hide.

  • Her hair, thick and dark like her mother's, fell over her shoulders in fine profusion, and she had the same kindly expression and sedate, untroubled eyes.

  • Her hair, brown and abundant, was plainly done, her face was very pale, and her features were good without being distinguished.

  • Her hair, not yet very gray, was becomingly arranged, and her black gown was modish.

  • Her hair was of that gorgeous auburn color, her eyes of that deep violet-blue, which the portraits of Giorgione and Titian have made famous as the type of Venetian beauty.

  • The more attentively she watched every movement of my brush, the more closely I was breathing the perfume of her hair, and the warm fragrance of her breath.

  • Hetty, her cheeks flushed and her eyes glistening from her imaginary drama, her beautiful neck and arms bare, her hair hanging in a curly tangle down her back, and the baubles in her ears.

  • There was a flash of hope and happiness in her mind, and with a sudden impulse of gaiety she did what she had very often done before--stuck the rose in her hair a little above the left ear.

  • Oh, very well," said Hetty, with a little playful pout, taking the rose out of her hair.

  • As she sat before the mirror brushing her hair, her face looked hollow and pale, and she was frightened by two little lines near her mouth, faint flaws in the smooth curve of the cheek.

  • Through the haze of her cigarette smoke she continued to gaze meditatively at Miss Bart, who, having dismissed her maid, sat before the toilet-table shaking out over her shoulders the loosened undulations of her hair.

  • Some who have very young ones, fix a little sack, and place the infants on their backs, and work.

  • About two years after, we learned that he had gone down to Natchez, and had married a lady of some refinement and piety.

  • The names of the planters and plantations, I shall not give, as they did not come under my own observation.

  • The main mass of this treasure was done in two loose braids caught up in a black spangled net at the back of her neck; and her eyebrows had been emphasized by a pencil into something almost as significant as her hair.

  • She turned her head from side to side, looking at the combined effect of her hair, her penciled brows, her dimpled shoulder, and the black beauty-spot.

  • Black, in spite of her darkness, with shining beads of sequins on it, helped her complexion greatly, as did a red rose in her hair.

  • There was a great sash of lavender about her waist, and in her hair a rosette of the same color.

  • On the day when a novice makes her profession, she is dressed in her handsomest attire, she is crowned with white roses, her hair is brushed until it shines, and curled.

  • She sprang off of the bed, and remained standing for a moment, her hair in disorder, her nostrils dilating, her mouth half open, her fists clenched and drawn back.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    her and; her arms; her back; her chair; her childhood; her door; her dressing; her hand; her house; her love; her master; her memory; her neck; her niece; her own; her presence; her room; her uncle; here because; here goes; here made; hereby declared; orange blossoms; our own; past grand; what other