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Example sentences for "her very"

  • Her very effort to quell indignation, to command her voice to an even justice of tone before this lover of her mother's, gave it a resonant quality, curiously impressive.

  • It was strange, the unreasoning rage and violence Hermione roused in her, by her very presence.

  • Her dark blue eyes, in their wetness of tears, dilated as if she was startled in her very soul.

  • He felt the challenge in her very attire-she challenged the whole world.

  • It pushed its way to the water at her very feet, and chose that as its anchorage.

  • Artois had spoken of her very casually, and the Marchesino's interest in her had not been awakened.

  • He looked up at her very seriously in the gloom.

  • In her very heart of hearts she worshipped wealth, but desired it for him rather than for herself.

  • Her heart cried for her part, her very own, for that mysterious exaltation that should make her really one with the father in the act of creation, in the fulfilment of Love.

  • Alice, by her very presence, her calm acceptance of life as it shaped itself, soothed Isabelle's restlessness, suggested trust and confidence.

  • She had always been a listener rather than a talker, but now there was a balm in her very presence, a touch upon the spirit, like a cool hand on the brow.

  • But my idea was that she repaid it by a profound suspicion of the sort of men we were; a mistrust which extended--I fancied--to her very husband at times.

  • But Renouard was no longer jealous of her very existence.

  • He got down on his knees in silence, bent low to her very feet, while she looked down at him, a little surprised, without animosity, as if merely curious to see what he would do.

  • Alice," he said, walking up to her very slowly.

  • I did not mean to offend Miss Vavasor," said Mrs Marsham, looking at her very grimly.

  • As for that matter of beating, she ridiculed the idea in her very soul.

  • The two hours seemed to her very long,--as though she were passing her time in absolute seclusion at Matching.

  • Would you dislike breaking it to her very much, Margaret?

  • While she sought for this paper, her very heart-pulse was arrested by the tone in which Mr. Thornton spoke.

  • He himself gives her orders to her very face, but she is ever ready to raise objections and not to budge.

  • Yüan Yang, however, blushed to her very ears, and, snatching her hand out of her grip she refused to budge.

  • The servant-maid fell into a state of consternation, and was scared out of her very wits.

  • The Vicomte had stationed himself opposite to Mademoiselle de Courval, and kept his eyes fixed on her very tenderly.

  • In society, when she went with them, men were introduced to her very rarely.

  • He knew enough of women to understand that if she ever knew how, by an accident, she had held his hand instead of Gianluca's at the moment when she was giving her very soul to save the dying man, she might never forgive him.

  • Then she spoke of the two dead ones, who also had seemed to her very beautiful, endowed with an extraordinary beauty, at once superb and sweet; and despite all her tears, she still remained in a transport of admiration.

  • This was one of those involuntary blushing fits which so distressed her, and which, as Mere-Grand had remarked, brought her heart to her very cheeks.

  • But still there was a charm in her very folly, to the eye of love, which had not yet wholly lost its power.

  • These secret interviews and this clandestine correspondence were terrible to her very soul.

  • There was something charming in her very simplicity, and her hair was like floss silk.

  • Stretch up her very utmost, she hardly measured five feet.

  • Hal, by her very nature, could not love a small-minded woman.

  • She went away in a state of nervous prostration that was an illness, feeling the horror of it all in her very bones, and clinging with a silent hopelessness to Hal in a way that was more heart-rending than any hysterical outburst.

  • It made her show herself to him at her very best.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cavalry expedition; her chair; her childhood; her course; her death; her ears; her first; her friends; her future; her hair; her hands; her letter; her life; her lover; her own; her present; her sex; her shoulders; her thoughts; her was; her young bairn she; here before; here figured; here the; here translated; heroic poetry