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Example sentences for "her nature"

  • It was not in her nature to busy herself with the fancies of suicide to which disappointed young people are prone: what occupied and exasperated her was the sense that there was nothing for her but to live in a way she hated.

  • I want to go to the city--to school," Myrtle said, with the directness which belonged to her nature.

  • In the offices of mercy which she performed for the sick and the wounded and the dying, the dross of her nature seemed to be burned away.

  • One would have said that the instincts of the coquette, or at least of the city belle, were coming uppermost in her nature.

  • She had loved John Hammond--had been as near breaking her heart for him as it was in her nature to break her heart for anybody; but she wanted to make a great marriage, to be renowned and admired.

  • Her nature was so full of pity that an entirely new affection had grown up in her mind for Lady Maulevrier since that terrible evening of the paralytic stroke.

  • All that was generous, compassionate, womanly in her nature was up in arms against her grandmother's steward.

  • The world at large is readier to let Woman learn and manifest the capacities of her nature than it ever was before, and here is a less encumbered field and freer air than anywhere else.

  • Her nature, in spite of her apparent placidity and calm, was profoundly restless.

  • He seemed to warm and comfort his soul at the beautiful light of her nature.

  • And still, in his consciousness, he was sorry for her, her nature was so violent and so impatient.

  • Ceaseless effort and continuous striving toward the conceived goal are the essentials of her nature.

  • With the glowing enthusiasm so characteristic of her nature, she now began to familiarize herself with the literature of Socialism and Anarchism.

  • And then, when he turned from these thoughts to Lucile, Though his heart rose enraptured he could not but feel A vague sense of awe of her nature.

  • Lucile interposed, With a smile whose divinely deep sweetness disclosed Some depth in her nature he never had known, While she tenderly laid her light hand on his own, "Do not think I abuse the occasion.

  • It was not in her nature to do things by halves, and since catastrophe was come, her will was to drink the whole cup to the dregs.

  • There had been a revolution in her nature, and all her tragic experience, her emotions, and her faculties, had been shaken into a crucible where the fire of pain and revolt burned on and on and on.

  • This had been too daring an experiment with one of her nature, which had within the last few months become as strangely, insistently, even fanatically honest, as it had been elusive in the past.

  • She was so delicately made, so much the dresden-china shepherdess, that intensity seemed out of relation to her nature.

  • She was admired; she was just as much doomed to a round of paces, denied the glorious fling afield, her nature's food.

  • She sank on her nature's desire to join or witness agonistic incidents, shocks, wrestlings, the adventures which are brilliant air to sanguine energies.

  • As, for example, that passion was part of her nature; therefore her very life, lying tranced.

  • Imagining a fall down some suddenly spied chasm of her nature, she had a sisterly feeling for the women named sinful.

  • She shook the feelings and thoughts from her as a bird does the water from its wings; and, with the courage and strength and adaptability of her nature, addressed herself to the hard task which faced her in the immediate present.

  • All the obstinacy of her nature--she classed it herself as firmness--rose in revolt.

  • She was amenable to reason, though she did not consciously know what reason was; but to accept some one else's reason blindfold was repugnant to her nature, even at her then age.

  • All the dominance and energy of her nature were at work.

  • Well he knew, from his long experience of her nature, how she must have suffered to be in such a state of mind, to have so forgotten all the restraint of her teaching and her life!

  • She was compelled by her nature to hope, expect and believe that Sir Willoughby would again be the man she had known when she accepted him.

  • It's a dispute between a conventional idea of obligation and an injury to her nature.

  • She cannot help herself; it is her nature, and her nature is the guarantee for the noblest races of men to come of her.

  • She was not an iron maiden, but one among the nervous natures which live largely in the moment, though she was then sacrificing it to her nature's deep dislike.

  • It threw her on her nature, our last and headlong advocate, who is quick as the flood to hurry us from the heights to our level, and lower, if there be accidental gaps in the channel.

  • There was a touch of poetry, too, in her nature, that under different circumstances might have lent it a softer and more graceful coloring.

  • Her nature was an enigma to him; her mind was a puzzle which would not be pieced together with the rectangular correctness of ordinary life.

  • Flirt, fribble, and shrew as she was, Julia Vickers had displayed, in times of emergency, that glowing courage which women of her nature at times possess.

  • To Lady Devine it meant the realization of a lifelong hope, become part of her nature.

  • His greatest fear was lest, from her overflowing vitality and keen sensuous delight in all the surface activities and pleasures of life, the intellectual side of her nature should be kept in the background and not properly nourished.

  • Here at last was a man who had strength enough to influence her, culture enough to teach her, and the firm moral rectitude which her nature so inexorably demanded.

  • She had in her nature a fine and lofty fibre of loyalty which could never condescend even to parley with a thought derogatory to its object; was lifted above all consciousness of the possibility of any other course.

  • He realised the force and strength of her nature: every word had a clear, sharp straightforwardness and the ring of truth.

  • The nobility of her nature, her inflexible straight-forwardness came upon him with overwhelming force.

  • Perhaps something of this passed through Guida's mind, and the deep pride and courage of her nature came to her assistance.

  • Guida, after the instincts of her nature, had at once sought the highest point on the rocky islet, and there she drank in the joy of sight and sound and feeling.

  • Warmly as he had loved and admired Hetty, he had not been prepared for these depths in her nature.

  • There was neither splendor nor beauty in Hetty to attract Marie's fancy; but Marie had a religious side to her nature, almost as strong as the worldly and passionate one.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    her age; her bedroom; her character; her cheek; her crew; her eye; her feet; her former; her gown; her heart; her horse; her niece; her pocket; her power; her shoulders; her very; her words; her work; here alone; here meant; here mentioned; here very; hereby amended; hereby certify; hereditary disease; heroic deeds