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Example sentences for "mantled"

Lexicographically close words:
mantilla; mantillas; mantilly; mantis; mantle; mantlepiece; mantles; mantlet; mantlets; mantling
  1. She was of an ancient race, the blood of the Guzmans mantled in that blush.

  2. I was not frightened, only astonished," said the brave girl, as the red blood mantled in her cheeks.

  3. Passing through a gateway we observed the massive walls, which exist here and there almost entire, in some places mantled with ivy, and at one time enclosing an area of sixteen acres or more.

  4. In the midst of the gardens we came upon the ivy-mantled arches of the ruined abbey of Tresco, which has reared its head in these far off islands for the last eight centuries.

  5. Now, wrapped in ninefold fur, his squeamish Grace Defies the fury of the howling storm; And whilst the tempest whistles round his face, Exults to find his mantled carcase warm.

  6. A tall, black-hooded, black-mantled figure in the sternway seemed to impel the vessel with a single oar.

  7. Franky nodded towards the tall, black-hooded, black-mantled figure plying the oar, upright in the stern.

  8. Mr. Quillet began to pace up and down the floor with his hands thrust deep in his pockets, while a defiant expression mantled his face.

  9. The blood-red spot of pride mantled on her cheek, and flashed from her eye.

  10. Tremenhere; and again the first haughty expression mantled his face with scorn.

  11. Miles, and the red blood mantled in his face, the eyes shot fire.

  12. In one place, we skirted the shore for some distance, under a bank twenty feet in height, and so completely mantled with shrubbery, that a small army might have hidden in it.

  13. From this foundation rise four mighty pyramids, two thousand feet in height, and completely mantled with forests.

  14. The mountains on our right made a grand appearance, with their feet mantled in myrtle, and their tops plumed with pine.

  15. It was a great winding valley, its bottom rolling in waves of wheat and barley, while every hill-side, up to the bare rock, was mantled with groves of olive.

  16. Directly over this quiet pastoral, vale towered the Taurus, and I looked at once on its secluded loveliness and on the wintry heights, whose bleak and sublime heads were mantled in clouds.

  17. Plumas County, California, saw a weasel have hold of the lower jaw of a golden-mantled ground squirrel near its throat.

  18. Then he bent listening for an answer--but without reward, and disappointment mantled in his gray eyes as he dropped to the age-corroded rock and sat with his hands clasped about his updrawn knees.

  19. A crimson flush mantled on the full jowl and bull-like neck.

  20. A blush mantled over the bronzed cheek of the gladiator.

  21. The youth resisted no more, he grasped the intoxicating cup, the blood mantled fiercely through his veins.

  22. But when he married the governess before that second winter's snow had mantled the hallowed grave, her soul rebelled in indignation and dismay.

  23. Liberality represented by a woman habited argent, mantled purpure, holding a cornucopia proper) shows the method by which platform accommodation was provided for human figures when acting as supporters.

  24. Rather is there about these ivy-mantled walls an atmosphere of sunlit serenity quite out of keeping with the story of the place.

  25. Instead, we have a vague, an impressionist picture of flowers and ruins, grey stones mantled with gorgeous blossoms; and over all a brooding serenity.

  26. He could not see her face, but he perceived that a quick flush mantled her neck and delicately rounded cheek.

  27. For a moment she sat like this, her thoughts far away from the northern city; then a faint blush mantled her face, and she hastily jumped up and shut out the soft light by pulling down the shade.

  28. For just an instant she held back slightly, and the color swiftly mantled her cheeks.

  29. Involuntarily her eyes fell upon the work before her, while a warm flush mantled her cheeks.

  30. As they met the glance it bore but one meaning to her, and the rosy color again mantled her cheek.

  31. Both rode with mantled visages, and appeared profoundly inattentive to the world outside their meditations.

  32. They could not read his features, which were mantled behind voluminous folds: all save a pair of very strange eyes, that, even as they gazed directly downward, seemed charged with restless fiery liquid.

  33. Shortly before you reach Box Hill, stands Mickleham, a little village with an ivy-mantled church, rich in Saxon architecture and other antiquities.

  34. The principal feature of the place is a couple of very ancient towers, brownish-yellow in hue, and mantled in scarlet Virginia-creeper.

  35. The rose again mantled on her cheek, but the blush was heightened to damask.

  36. A few ivy-mantled fragments of an ancient structure that formerly served as the parish school, are supposed to be the remains of a chantry founded by the De Barri who lies buried in the church.

  37. Though of considerable extent, there is not much to detain us here save a mass of crumbling arches and ivy-mantled walls, apparently of Early English date.

  38. Marion was now seriously annoyed, and a glow of indignant vexation mantled upon her cheek; but Captain De Crespigny, mistaking her blushes and silence, began to flatter himself that the fortress was not so impregnable as he had feared.

  39. Agnes, contemptuously, while the warm blood mantled into Marion's cheek, but instantly putting her features in order to look composed and indifferent, she turned the conversation to no particular subject.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mantled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    armored; arrayed; bedecked; clad; clouded; covert; disguised; enveloped; floored; hooded; housed; invested; liveried; mantled; masked; muffled; obscured; packaged; paved; roofed; screened; sheathed; shielded; shod; shrouded; tented; tired; undercover; veiled; vested; walled; wrapped