The lurid light in his eye, and the pallor suddenly overspreading his lips, showed the depth of his chagrin.
On entering the glade a change came over his spirit, indicated by a dark cloud suddenly overspreading his face.
A young Frenchman enters, of gentlemanly aspect, with a grayish cloak or paletotoverspreading his upper person, and a handsome and well-made pair of black trousers and well-fitting boots below.
Instead, here was a gentle calm, a wan smile overspreading her sweet, pale face, and then she hid that face in her hands, buried face and hands upon his shoulder and fell to weeping very quietly.
Reassure yourself," answered Marius, with a sneer, a greyness that was of jealous rage overspreading his face.
But the troubled look now overspreadinghis features springs not from grief, nor has anger aught to do with it.
Not strange then the sadness overspreading her features, nor the weight of woe in her heart; as she dwells on the fate that may be his and theirs.
Mr. Aubrey, rather tremulously, when he saw that it was his son, and observed the apprehensiveness overspreading his little features.
Especially when a canopy of clouds overspreading permits the pointed peaks to reflect the illuminated fires of sunset does the crown seem blazing with jewels and precious stones.
A clear emerald, overspreadingthe east, was reflected from lofty peak and tapering spire.
Lady Hatfield, with an hysterical scream, a deadly palloroverspreading her beautiful countenance.
With his wolf-skin robe hanging from his shoulders, the chief stood contemplating the punishment he had decreed to his captive; a smile of exultation overspreading his face, as he thought of the pain his white victim was enduring.
It is manifest to every reflecting mind, that slavery must be abolished; the era in which we live, and the light which is overspreading the whole world on this subject, clearly show that the time cannot be distant when it will be done.
The great basaltic sheets of the Cape Colony are found capping the highest elevations of the Camderboo and Stormberg ranges, as well as overspreading immense areas of less elevated land, to an extent, according to Professor A.
So we turned into a side road and found a place that was shady enough, but not cool, for there seemed to be no large overspreading trees in this park, but only small, close, bushy ones.
By and by, being really cool in mind and body, we drew up abreast of a meadow which lay a little below the road, a place with a brook and overspreading shade, and with some men and women harvesting not far away.
Then human forms appeared in the transparent azure haze overspreading both forelands.
With light heart, an expansive grin overspreading his countenance, the lad ran to the cook tent for his supper.
Evening was drawing on, and a drizzling mistoverspreading the crags of Cintra.
And lastly: One week, for the overspreading of abomination and that which is determined to be poured upon the desolate.
That one week is here described as the time of most terrible desolation and overspreading of abomination, when the people are under a covenant with another prince.
My mother looked at me across the board, an expression of alarm overspreading her old face.
They are behind," he answered, and fear was again overspreading his fat face.
About four o'clock in the afternoon, John Mangles descried an enormous column of smoke about three miles off, gradually overspreading the whole horizon.
The paleness so long overspreading his countenance gave place to a healthy glow, and the clouds that darkened his mind were only visible at periods when he allowed old thoughts to disturb him.
So, again, we find these nebulous overspreading world-trees connected with the mysteries of death, and giving shelter to the souls of the departed in the solemn shade of their dense foliage.
Through the interstices of the overspreading branches we could see a perfectly clear blue sky.
Each morning she came down to walk about the courtyard, saying that the air and sunshine--as much as found its way through the overspreading branches of the trees--strengthened her.
She hesitated, and he hastened to dissipate the cloud overspreading her face.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "overspreading" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
