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Example sentences for "panted"

Lexicographically close words:
pantalon; pantaloon; pantaloons; pantas; pantechnicon; panter; pantes; panteth; pantheism; pantheist
  1. Sophy's grasp grew more rigid--she panted for breath.

  2. He lay and panted with the strong sorrow of it.

  3. He panted like a hound, he staggered and was distressed.

  4. Where the field joined the forest, a white and black dog of mixed ancestry panted into sight and stopped to look expectantly back over his shoulder.

  5. She panted angrily, then obeyed the tug of the rein and started down the path toward Tenney's.

  6. While the wrathful maiden panted "I don't think he was enchanted!

  7. HE CAME TO PAY The editor sat with his head in his hands And his elbows at rest on his knees; He was tired of the ever-increasing demands On his time, and he panted for ease.

  8. A herculean work was before him, but Freedom was without and awaiting him, and he panted to embrace her.

  9. His spirit struggled with the exhausted body and panted to escape.

  10. The King panted a little as he spoke, like a dog that has begun to feel the pace of a motor-car too much for him.

  11. He saw the sweat pour from her skin, and as she panted in his arms she had the rank scent of a creature when it is hunted.

  12. The sharp bite of the axe had caused Cuthfert to drop the pistol, and as his lungs panted for release, he fumbled aimlessly for it among the blankets.

  13. They staggered and panted like men under heavy burdens; yet the packs on their backs were a matter of but a few pounds.

  14. She panted a little and her bosom heaved.

  15. Helen could barely get her breath and she panted as if she had just climbed a laborsome hill.

  16. The women came to me," she panted with difficulty, and Ootah had to bend his ear to her mouth so as to hear.

  17. She panted into full consciousness and struggled to free herself.

  18. Thus in little, dull labors and the large pleasure of looking forward, the muggy August days panted out their course and the September twilights shortened.

  19. He's hurt, and he made me to leave him," panted Miles.

  20. I do but wish the French would come upon us now," he panted boastfully, as he shouldered the gun.

  21. I came--fast as I could run," panted Miles.

  22. He brought her a tumbler of spring water; she panted and gulped and fanned and panted, her little green eyes roaming around her.

  23. The pulling was hard here and the dogs toiled along more slowly and panted as their cloudy breaths rose in steamy puffs.

  24. I did not see you, Sire," panted the man.

  25. In the intoxicating blaze of triumph and admiration she panted for domestic beatitudes, and found the earnest cravings of her soul unsatisfied.

  26. The husband was extravagant and self-indulgent; the wife panted for beatitudes it was not in his nature to give.

  27. The soul of Héloïse panted for a greater intellectual freedom and a deeper sympathy than these priests could give.

  28. Joyce could see the tortured heaving of their furred and scaled sides as they panted with terror.

  29. As the minutes passed, the thunder lessened rapidly into a muffled drone; and by the time Phil had panted up to the brink of the hole that gaped where but a little time before the sphere was standing, it had become but a distant purr.

  30. And is it with the full impression of your virtues on my heart that I must teach that heart to renounce you--renounce, for ever, the man with whose pure and elevated mind my own panted to mingle?

  31. Mr Morton's family had no hearts; they appeared to want a sense, that preyed incessantly on mine; I could not love them, and my heart panted to expand its sensations.

  32. In Padua, where his studies held him bound; Fernando panted for the joyful hour, When he might murmur at Matilda's feet The first pure homage of his fervent love.

  33. My heart panted for communion with another--and I sank into the arms opened to receive me!

  34. Hoist him up a little higher," panted the other speaker.

  35. I have been thinking, Captain Chubb," panted Rodd.

  36. That thicket over there,' panted Ken breathlessly.

  37. The trawler's gone,' panted Roy, as he lifted one hand and dashed the salt water from his eyes.

  38. I have a hope yet, and that greatness which I have ever panted for, that magician-like power over my kind, which the possession of ample means alone can give, may yet be mine.

  39. Henry had promised to tell him, and as he looked into his pale, but handsomely intellectual face, he half dreaded the disclosure he yet panted to hear.

  40. Of myself at that time, I may say that, though depraved, I was not heartless, and that there were moments when I panted to be excellent.

  41. He paced his chamber in an agitated spirit, and panted for the Senate.

  42. Indeed, he proposed resting there for the night, for both men and beasts much required repose; but Vivian panted to reach Vienna, to which city two days' travelling would now carry him.

  43. I swear it," he panted unsteadily, "on my honor.

  44. Hold on a minute, Clark," panted Stoughton who was beginning to sweat.

  45. You have come," she panted out at last, "to hear my decision.

  46. He panted hard, his face grew suffused, the perspiration dripped from him.

  47. He was hungry and very cold, though he panted with the exertion he was forced to make.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "panted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.