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Example sentences for "her words"

  • All the rapture of love surely was latent in the freedom of her expressive glances, in her caressing tones, in the charm of her words.

  • The General paused, for the gesture which accompanied the Duchess's speech further increased the exceeding insolence of her words.

  • To listen to her words was to pass in a moment from martyrdom to heaven.

  • Had not Noel been but an apparition, her words a trick which his nerves had played him?

  • In the midst of his aching consternation, he admitted a kind of reason in her words.

  • When she turned back to him, his face had not recovered from her words.

  • Monsieur de Bauvan gave a low ejaculation of surprise and looked with bewilderment at Marie, who completed the effect of her words by leaning against the chimney in the artless and innocent attitude of a child.

  • It was, indeed, not long before the end came to the drama which Mademoiselle de Verneuil had called, without perhaps imagining the truth of her words, a tragedy.

  • Mademoiselle accepts your proposal," she said to the landlord, who jumped as if suddenly awakened by her words.

  • Her smile took the insult from her words.

  • But his face showed that he had not done so, and rapidly I told him of my strange visitor, of her words, of her warning.

  • I thought I grasped the drift of her words.

  • At the moment I paid little attention to her words, for such beliefs are common, unfortunately; but when she was sufficiently composed I went on to explain what I thought necessary.

  • Her words struck a chord in my heart which sang with strange music, with music so barbaric that, frankly, I blushed to find it harmony.

  • Christie trembled at the power of her words, yet, honestly believing them, she let them uplift this disconsolate soul, trusting that they might be in time fulfilled through God's mercy and the saving grace of sincere endeavor.

  • The bitter grief, the solemn fervor of her words, both touched and awed Christie too much for speech.

  • Christie had spoken soberly, with no thought of flattery or effect; for the memory of many kindnesses bestowed on her by many men, from rough Joe Butterfield to Mr. Power, gave warmth and emphasis to her words.

  • I should be ashamed to cook 'em, and expect to choke tryin' to eat 'em.

  • The Just King wondered at her words, knowing that they came of her wit and good sense, and said to her, "From how many sugar canes didst thou express this draught?

  • The Caliph again marvelled at her words so eloquently spoken by one so young; and the doctor pursued, "O damsel, with what do we know Almighty Allah?

  • Have you yet to learn that the empress never retracts her words?

  • It is true," said Count Esterhazy, taking no note of her words, "that the empress ordered me hither.

  • Without looking back to see the effect of her words, the empress left the room, and called to her pages to fling wide the palace doors.

  • But her tone was not as impersonal as her words, and she was flushed and even agitated.

  • Her tone was less harsh than her words; indeed, it was the tone he loved from her, that of a devoted but long-suffering mother.

  • Cherry was still playing, coquetting and smiling, her words few, and Martin, having her so near, could only repeat the endearing phrases that attempted to express to her his love and fervour.

  • Thus speaks the queen, still dubious, with disguise Touch'd at her words, the king with warmth replies "Alas for this!

  • Touch'd at her words, the mournful queen rejoin'd: "Ah!

  • To listen to her words, and to think of the suffering which they meant to her, was almost more than I could endure.

  • Directly she spoke of it I knew why she was going,--and she knew that I knew, as her words showed.

  • Now she stood up, holding her hands out in front of her in a state of extraordinary agitation, her manner as wild as her words.

  • I do not, of course, pretend to give you the exact text of her words, but they were to that effect.

  • Ronald's face fell as her words came to him slowly and clearly.

  • The more so because it is the work of an old friend," said Valentine; and again the prince admired the grace of her words.

  • Her words made me brave before--they will do me good again.

  • He could not think of a day wherein he should not see her blushing, pretty face, and hear the music of her words.

  • He bent down and kissed her pretty, tear-bedewed face, all the chivalry of his nature aroused by her words.

  • The Young Doctor saw in her words a meaning that John Sibley could never have understood, for it was a part of the story of Crozier's life reproduced--and with what a different ending!

  • That wouldn't be an excuse for not getting them the best there was at hand," she answered with a little laugh, and at least the Young Doctor read the meaning of her words.

  • Was it hurt pride or disappointed love which spoke in her face, in her words?

  • Truth was in her words, her tone, her face.

  • She understood--understood, too, the interpretation he had put on her words.

  • There was comfort in Mrs. Lightener's arms, but scant comfort in her words, yet they would remain with Ruth and she would find comfort in them later.

  • Her words, her promise to another man, became as nothing.

  • Presently she stole a surreptitious glance at Carrington from under her long lashes, and went on slowly, as though she were making careful choice of her words.

  • Betty spoke earnestly, bending toward him, and Yancy understood the meaning that lay back of her words.

  • Harry began to scent the double meaning in her words.

  • Generous as her words sounded, and were, Juliana intuitively struck to the root of them, which was comfortless.

  • Think of her words at the breakfast this morning!

  • If he knew, there were hints enough for him in her words.

  • Could he have known the double meaning in her words, and what a saving this sacrifice of his was to accomplish, he would not have turned to do it feeling abandoned of heaven and earth.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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