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Example sentences for "kindled"

Lexicographically close words:
kindes; kindest; kindhearted; kindi; kindle; kindles; kindleth; kindlier; kindliest; kindliness
  1. It was a cold, cheerless room; a fire had been newly kindled in the burnished stove and seemed to shiver even while it was trying to burn.

  2. Who had kindled in his soul the sacred flame, love of truth and research?

  3. Thou hast kindled a perpetual lamp for the whole world.

  4. Somehow this changed the nascent purpose kindled by a suggestion of nth love in Autumn to a sudden consciousness that the conversation was sailing very near the wind--some wind undefined--and made Mr. Pellew run away pusillanimously.

  5. But every paragraph is as it were kindled from the last sentence of its predecessor; as soon as each ends the next is ready.

  6. The mere reception by the Lambs was so full of goodness and hospitable feeling, that it kindled animation in the most cheerless or torpid of invalids.

  7. And yet were all these considerations allowed to melt away before the brilliant qualities of one man, and the romantic enthusiasm kindled by his victories.

  8. To have roused hostility indeed, to have kindled a feud against its own principles or its temper, may happen to be a good sign.

  9. For the first time in her life hatred, fiery, intense, kindled within her.

  10. For the first time since their parting, the prayer for him that rose from her heart kindled within her a glow that burned as fire from the altar.

  11. Her enthusiasms and her impulses were kindled at a steadier flame than the flickering torch of youth.

  12. And then suddenly his own sense of humour was kindled again, and he uttered his boyish laugh.

  13. The sun shone strongly in among them, and quite kindled them; so that the path was brighter for their shade than if it had been quite exposed to the sun.

  14. They received this Jupiter, who carried his thunders with him and kindled fires in his mouth.

  15. Camp-fires were kindled throughout the village; column after column of thin blue smoke ascended in waving spirals, separating at the top in leaf-shaped clouds.

  16. Should they cast Him into a fire kindled on the continent, He will assuredly rear His head in the midmost heart of the ocean and proclaim: “He is the Lord of all that are in heaven and all that are on earth!

  17. Say: He hath kindled the lamp of utterance, and feedeth it with the oil of wisdom and understanding.

  18. Hast thou imagined thyself capable of extinguishing the fire which God hath kindled in the heart of creation?

  19. Burn thou brightly with the flame of this undying Fire which the All-Merciful hath ignited in the midmost heart of creation, that through thee the heat of His love may be kindled within the hearts of His favoured ones.

  20. Your Majesty," he said, his countenance kindled with enthusiasm, "the Janissaries are making ready.

  21. Then, again, as the pyre had kindled itself, so when the body was burned up streams of water descended from the skies, and other streams burst from the earth, and extinguished the fire.

  22. It was only now that Dario raised his eyelids, and when on looking at his hands he saw them so aged and wasted the depths of his eyes kindled with an expression of immense regretfulness that life should be departing.

  23. Her brasier-like eyes no longer glowed; it was only at long intervals that they kindled into a spark beneath the veil of indifference, the moire-like shade, which dimmed them.

  24. Why, that darling little stage fairy, of course, who kindled you to such enthusiasm.

  25. Suddenly a light flashed through my brain, a light kindled by my immeasurable self-conceit.

  26. That kindled the excitement, instead of extinguishing it.

  27. Must then the fire for aye, Deliberately kindled and supplied With hellish sulphur, sear my tortured soul!

  28. Blinded in old age by Dame Care, he feels a new light kindled within.

  29. FAUST (as above) A flame is kindled in my breast!

  30. He had kindled a fire and brought together the things he needed for worship.

  31. There I saw a handsome Brahman youth, fair as the moon but not so cold, the sight of whom kindled my love.

  32. It made the blood course fast, the heart beat: it kindled her eyes again.

  33. The emotion of the audience struck the emotion of the dancers and kindled a triumph.

  34. The birth of light on summer mornings kindled a sense of wonder when she realized that light did not depend on human agency.

  35. Between him and his father there was early kindled a feeling of real animosity, which was never extinguished.

  36. No feeling can be too fervid which has been kindled by profound contemplation and hearty acceptance of Christ's redeeming love.

  37. And the soul has its power of persistence like the eye, and that power is sometimes kindled into activity by the fact of loss.

  38. The fire that was kindled on Pentecost has not died down into grey ashes.

  39. So I have kindled you that you may shine, and put you where you are that you may give light.

  40. They are, in their places, kindled and derived lights.

  41. Here is the consecration of enthusiasm--not a lurid, sullen heat of ignorant fanaticism, but a living glow of an enkindled nature, which flames because kindled by the inextinguishable blaze of His love who gave Himself for us.

  42. Is not the quenching of a light kindled to bear witness to the true Light, ever the occasion for that unkindled and unquenchable Light to burn the more brightly, though tear-dimmed eyes often fail to see it?

  43. The homely figure here implies that He has not kindled the lamp to put it under the bushel, but that His purpose in lighting it was that it might give light.

  44. It is kindled by that Spirit using as His means the truth of the dying love of Christ.

  45. The lamp is kindled not to illumine itself, but that it may 'give light to all that are in the house.

  46. This, then, was the message for Zerubbabel and his people, that God would give such gifts as they needed, in order that the light which He Himself had kindled should not be quenched.

  47. Here's a rifle," exclaimed Grace, who was also exploring, while Tom kindled the fire.

  48. His black eye kindled as he looked past Dora into the past--into the bosom of the Scout.

  49. After a while he fetched pen and paper and began to write on his knee, while his look kindled again.

  50. As Mr. Reed had moved away there was no one in the house, and we went in and kindled a fire in the fireplace.

  51. Here he caught up a pine-knot, struck a light and kindled it, and, with this torch held high above his head, advanced once more into the cavern.

  52. Here the tent was pitched, and a fire kindled by Tom Collins, he being intrusted with the command of the party, whose duty it was to prepare the camp.

  53. The sunset, flaming on the windows of the west gable, kindled them into burning rose.

  54. Rushing out to give the alarm, he saw a similar flame kindled in the second vessel, and then, after some delay, in the third.

  55. Remembrance of his alter'd lineaments Was kindled from that spark; and I agniz'd The visage of Forese.

  56. They drew near to the pyre, and kindled it at several points; as it contained nothing but torches and brushwood, a fine blaze was the result.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kindled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ablaze; afire; aglow; alight; ardent; blazing; burning; flagrant; flaming; flaring; flickering; fuming; glowing; ignited; incandescent; inflamed; kindled; live; living; reeking; scintillating; smoking; smoldering; unextinguished