He grew stronger, overcame the languors of chlorosis and reached his full development.
For once, I can assure you that you will not so soon be affected by the languors we mentioned a short time ago.
It is women who have taken upon themselves to dissipate these mortal languors by the vivacious gayety they inject into their society; by the charms they know so well how to lavish where they will prove effectual.
He had no new creed to proclaim nor old creed to denounce, the inherent miseries of human life did not seem to touch him, and of the languors and ardours of animal or spiritual passion there are none.
How terrible are the languors and yearnings of impotence!
And among the Celtic nations, when age rendered the warrior unfit for his former toils, it was the custom, in order to abridge the languors of a listless and inactive life, to sue for death at the hands of his friends.
With this aid, they endeavour to fill up the blanks of a listless life, and avoid the necessity of curing their languors by any positive service to their country, or to mankind.
But when fools had laughed away their sprightliness, and the languors of excess could no longer be relieved, they saw their protectors hourly drop away, and wondered and stormed to find themselves abandoned.
Fierce northers must beat upon the colonists, and the languors of summer must in time follow; and they were homesick, always watching for sails.
Tall canes began to feather the shore, and mosquitoes tormented them as they pressed on through languors of heat.
He had no new creed to proclaim nor old creed to denounce, the inherent miseries of human life did not seem to touch him, nor did he sing the languors and ardours of animal or spiritual passion.
Some unapproached Matilda I enshrine With languors of the planet of decline-- These, fail to recognize, to arbitrate Between henceforth, to rightly estimate Thus marshalled in the masque!
It is perhaps to be doubted if the bare-faced coarsenesses of Fielding (much as they are to be condemned) would provoke pruriency so much as the sentimental and sensuous languors of Richardson.
In all ways, the natural languorsand disabilities of the girl's adolescent phase are vigorously combated.
School-boys and school-girls live, for the most part, in alternating states of high tension in sports and reactionary languors from the heart and nervous strain resulting therefrom.
The languors of body and mind reactionary upon the exciting strain of games are unwholesome languors; and breed unwholesome self-absorptions.
Through such languors and timidities as you describe, the world would unmistakably go dry!
I was somewhat recruited by rest, though the languors of sleeplessness oppressed me.
The lofty site and pure airs of Bush Hill might tend to dissipate my languors and restore me to health.
The languors of my frame might terminate in sickness, but this event it was useless to anticipate.
My languors were suspended by the urgencies of this occasion.
Men touch them, and change in a trice The lilies and languors of virtue For the raptures and roses of vice; Those lie where thy foot on the floor is, These crown and caress thee and chain, O splendid and sterile Dolores, Our Lady of Pain.
Dolores is almost in the same breath the queen of languors and raptures; she is pallid and rosy, and a hostile criticism might find in the stanzas a succession of contradictions.
And Nature rose before her in the sunshine, confronting artifice and the heavy languors of modern life in cities.
The Countess had recovered from certain spiritual languors into which she had fallen after her retreat.
Idlesse was fashionable: exquisite languors were a sign of breeding; and she always had an idea that she looked more interesting at dinner after reclining on a couch the whole of the afternoon.
Near her reclines the Countess de Saldar, fanning the languors from her cheeks, with a word for the diplomatist on one side, a whisper for Sir John Loring on the other, and a very quiet pair of eyes for everybody.
He would turn down unfrequented corners and sail by unfamiliar terraces, aware of nothing but the languors of effortless motion.
He faints and swoons before the altar in the languors of emotion[381]: Languisco per amore Di Gesu mio Amatore.
Presently, resuming an abandoned measure, he caressed a largo, infinitely sweet, that swooned in the languors of the finale.
There a brooding Presence grappled with the languors of his pilgrimage.
I remembered him on a brighter trip in summer-time when I was a good deal younger and took the languors of the voyage less slumberously.
Languors like the sweet languors of spring came over her.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "languors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
