Within a few yards of you,' said he, turning and pointing to the closed jalousies of a room that opened on a small separately enclosed garden; 'he is there.
The veryjalousies were painted the same color; and every ranunculus in one garden had his brother in the next No.
Hirsch went on screaming all alone behind the half-closed jalousies while the sunshine, reflected from the water of the harbour, made an ever-running ripple of light high up on the wall.
Concealed behind the half-closed jalousies he listened to what went on below.
There were high silvery white pillars (Madras is famous for its marble white stucco) and terraces and wide steps and yellow light coming from tall open jalousies under verandahs.
The glow of a sunshiny day was toned down by closed jalousies to a mere transparency of darkness.
Like as not it was the patter of the noonday shower, now in full force, gusting through the open jalousies in its daily drenching of the tavern's rear quarters.
When she had finished with her hair and swirled it into a high bun, Portuguese style, she slowly pushed open the slatted jalousies to study the clutter of the compound.
Soon she is buoyed upward, toward the waiting moon, past the jalousiesat the window, noiselessly across the rooftop.
A little unready to be still, she went off again into the room specially prepared for her, where the green jalousies shaded the windows.
She softly raised the jalousies a little, expecting to see just the waving bananas and other plants of the tropical garden that surrounded the house; or perhaps servants' offices, about which she had a good deal of curiosity.
Eleanor just looked and wondered; no more; for the hour was up, and she went to her window and raised the jalousies again.
When Anne was alone in her room she sat down and stared through the half-closed jalousies until the luncheon bell rang at two o'clock, forgetting to change her frock.
The thought brought another in its train and she went suddenly to her window and stared through the jalousies at the dazzling sunlight on the palms, for the first time seeing nothing of the beauty of Nevis.
The furniture was kept shrouded in holland and the jalousies were always shut except when Madame exhibited the room.
Madame sat in a wicker chair, her back to the closed green jalousies of the dining-room window.
There was no light in the sagnan behind it; and not a ray shone through the jalousies above.
It was one of the largest in the street, easily distinguished by its frescoed front, windows with "balcons," and jalousies inside.
Meanwhile love, true love, had peeped through the jalousies of Princess Maria's window, and his arrows had fled their dangerous course unseen by any but herself, and him whose heart was hers.
It was hardly more than a village that Tess could see through the jalousies of her bedroom windows.
It was cool and dark after the outside air, being shaded with greenjalousies at the windows.
The room was dark, but the window was open, and the jalousies not having been closed it was possible to see that no one was there.
The houses in Calcutta have a very Eastern appearance, being painted a pale pink or buff colour, contrasting with the bright green ofjalousies and balconies.
Opposite Garden Reach stands the palace of the ex-King of Oude, with its green jalousies and balconies, and its terrace overhanging the water, guarded at either end by a caged lion and tiger.
It was a little white villa, with green jalousies such as the Midi has in thousands.
Good night," and she disappeared in the dark space she had opened, and closed the jalousies softly after her.
He walked over to the full-length windows and opened them; then he unbolted the jalousies outside and swung them back.
In two minutes a faint gleam began to show between the slats of the jalousies in the upper story of the hotel.
Upon its upper balcony opened a central door and two windows containing broadjalousies instead of sashes.
The broad jalousies were opened wide, and the ocean breeze flowed in through the room, an invisible current of coolness and health.
Over high walls you catch sight of jalousies and verandahs, inside which must be most delightful darkness and coolness.
Thomson, at the windows, raised the jalousies higher, and the light evening breeze blew through the room.
At the windows she drew the jalousies yet closer, making a rich twilight in the room.
From their vantage point on the roof of the Sports Club, they could see in some detail the beauty of the buildings, the marble entrances, the cedar-wood balconies and the green jalousies of the waterside houses.
The future might be anything, from silken dalliance behind green jalousies in some oriental villa with a fountain making soft music, which is the food of love, to a sudden detonation, red spurts of savage flame, and a grave in a cold sea.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jalousies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
