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Example sentences for "perfumed"

Lexicographically close words:
performing; performs; perfourme; perfourmed; perfume; perfumer; perfumers; perfumery; perfumes; perfuming
  1. I swore at that daintily-perfumed and most vilely-scrawled letter.

  2. His Majesty a fair pair of perfumed gloves with gold laces.

  3. She was like one who has been bathed and perfumed after the defilements of a long dusty journey, and is able to rest in peace.

  4. The thick thorn bushes, with the perfumed red flowers, almost hide the entrance; and see there, how the brown nightingale on her nest guards the small doorway, and how the honey bees swarm around.

  5. And close by the mast rose a swelling couch of perfumed light wood-grass, and all the loveliest wood flowers, so high that it reached to Halfred's breast.

  6. She had on a pink teagown trimmed with white lace, and her fair head, her white neck and her plump hands stood out from that coquettish and perfumed dress as though it were a sea shell edged with foam.

  7. A skiff is seen upon the main, The purple wave of Oman's sea; Her prow doth long to kiss again The perfumed shores of Araby.

  8. Zuleika to her bower turned-- Her jasmine bower's perfumed shade; A fever in her bosom burned.

  9. There in that struggle in the midst of thick darkness, this must have been the cry of his tormented soul, a breath of pure air as he passed, a perfumed memory .

  10. His very body seemed elastic, indomitable; he walked lustily out into the country, sniffed the perfumed hedges, and relished life.

  11. To him, life's path seemed paved with roses, and himself to march in eternal sunshine, buoyed by perfumed wings.

  12. Mary Rochefort paused by the open window and peered into the perfumed night.

  13. Ever sadder, she wanders through the empty rooms, into which the sunlight presses through a shady, cool, perfumed curtain of foliage.

  14. The heavily perfumed sultry air penetrated through the drawn curtains into the Assanows' drawing-room.

  15. Whether it appeal to one not, no critic worth attention any longer disparages it as mere ornate and perfumed verbiage, the elaborate mannerism of a writer hiding the poverty of his thought beneath a pretentious raiment of decorated expression.

  16. Then he unfolded a small perfumed note, written on rose-coloured paper, which had been lying on the table before him.

  17. Thy brother in the Holy Ghost of Art wisheth thee many benisons and victories, and the Grace that cometh as luminous rain and the Wind of Inspiration perfumed with musk and the flowers of Paradise.

  18. It has enchanted me,--perfumed my mind as with the incense of a strangely new and beautiful worship.

  19. Turning from the French writers to his lifeless pages is like leaving the warm and perfumed bed of a beloved mistress for the slimy coldness of a sepulchre.

  20. Pray shut thy window close; I am jealous of the perfumed air of night That from this garden climbs to kiss thy lips.

  21. Thus saying, from his lips he blew A little cloud of perfumed breath, And then, as if it were a clew To lead his footsteps safely through, Began his tale as followeth.

  22. Meanwhile the bridegroom went forth and stood with the bride at the doorway, Breathing the perfumed air of that warm and beautiful morning.

  23. The house was crowded; and the busy fans Among the gayly dressed and perfumed ladies Fluttered like butterflies among the flowers.

  24. About this shrine hung bronze lamps of beautiful workmanship, in which burned perfumed oil and frankincense.

  25. The perfumed air was stirred about them by the huge, slowly moving fans.

  26. Beside the broad basin, upon a table plated with gold, stood a flask of perfumed oil, treasured for many years for use upon some such holy occasion as this.

  27. Singular beauty of the island Its ancient renown in consequence Fable of its "perfumed winds" (note) Character of the scenery II.

  28. The flesh of this bird intoxicates the falcon, according to the Arabs, either because of the perfumed vapour emanating from it, or because she is proud of the capture of a habara, a dainty fit to set before a Sultan.

  29. She is worth all Tunis and Algiers, Tlemcen and Mascara, Their shops, their shop-keepers, And their perfumed stuffs.

  30. The poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them.

  31. He tried to bid his tongue speak that he might seem at ease, watching her as she undid her gown, noting the proud conscious movements of her perfumed head.

  32. He would pass by them calmly waiting for a sudden movement of his own will or a sudden call to his sin-loving soul from their soft perfumed flesh.

  33. There homely rooms must be perfumed with Roses; Here match and powder ne're offend our noses.

  34. And the fingers that once were so busy with your blades, Your perfumed satin clothes, your catches and your oaths!

  35. The perfumed oils of Syria are mentioned in a general way in the Anastasi Papyrus, No.

  36. The god, having suffered neglect for half a century, had a greater need than ever of gold and silver to fill his coffers; he required masons for his buildings, slaves and cattle for his farms, perfumed essences and incense for his daily rites.

  37. The Gomeres gathered up the body with deep reverence as the remains of a saint; they washed and perfumed it and buried it with great honor and loud lamentations.

  38. At an early hour on the appointed day, the eighth of July, he bathed and perfumed himself, as the Moors of high rank were accustomed to do when they went forth to peril their lives.

  39. You live the lives of those who till the earth, and walk amid the perfumed fields, hear the reapers' song, and feel the breadth and scope of earth and sky.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perfumed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ambrosial; aromatic; balmy; flowery; fragrant; fruity; musky; odorous; perfumed; redolent; savory; scented; spicy; sweet