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Example sentences for "purpling"

Lexicographically close words:
purohits; purp; purple; purpled; purples; purplish; purply; purpois; purport; purported
  1. Thou hadst thy triumphs then Purpling the street, Leaders and sceptred men Bow'd at thy feet.

  2. The mists were already gathering upon the lower slopes of the hills, and a deep purpling seemed to be steadily embracing the whole of the great mountain range.

  3. Then the vista of lofty hills beyond the far limits of the town, with their purpling tints, their broken facets, their dimly defined woodland belts, they made such a wonderful backing to the civilized foreground.

  4. There was a great yellow stain on the little forehead, a welt rising and purpling through it.

  5. Later that same evening, Harry, with a purpling eye and an opened lip which he tried vainly to smuggle past his grandmother, crept into his room.

  6. Hello," he said in the tempo of no great surprise, but purpling up into his lightish hair.

  7. In the world outside it was the time of yellow maples and the red of the frost-kissed sumac, of wild grapes purpling in the thickets and clumps of alder blooms in the fence-corners--of blazing hearths and good fellowship!

  8. The Glen itself, the hills, the purpling heather, the gleaming loch, how dear to him he had never known till now, threw in his face a sad and silent reproach.

  9. Like a forgotten dream it came to him that from the tree top he had seen above the spruce thicket the tops of some white birch trees purpling under the touch of spring.

  10. From the purpling Valley came the sibilant hush of the River.

  11. Purpling shadows, palpable sabling mournful ghost-forms, folded and wrapped the Ridge with here and there shafts of slant light, yellow as bars of gold.

  12. Culm Rock and the great sea had never looked fairer to him than on this afternoon,--the one lying warm and silent, its great stone ribs purpling under the sun, and the other flecked with curling ripples of snowy foam and emerald light.

  13. No star, no moon, the gloom of the night Making the snow peaks rim with light The purpling sky, the darkening world.

  14. Babar could feel this vaguely, could spend half the night circumambulating the tombs of the Saints; could climb the dizzy stair at dusk to see Canopus flicker into light on the purpling heavens, and bring memories of the past with it.

  15. Peak after peak, you lose count of them in the mist of primrose fire and lilac light and purpling shadows.

  16. The purpling shadows lengthened in the valley.

  17. The purpling shadows of the hills grew longer in the valley.

  18. Heather and ling were purpling into bloom.

  19. Brayham, now aroused, and purpling under the coal-dust that begrimed his large, judicial visage.

  20. There were stretches of wild thyme purpling long barren acreages, and growing up the railroad banks almost to the rails themselves.

  21. A vague regret filled his heart as he gazed silently out over the prospect of river and city and vineyard, purpling together below the top where he stood, and mixed with this regret was a vague resentment of his wife's absence.

  22. The desert is all around, purpling in the sunset, sweeping up to low broken ridges, and to some higher hills in the north-west covered with new-fallen snow.

  23. Far away, in all directions, stretched the level desert purpling in the purple light.

  24. A gold fringe on the purpling hem Of hills the river runs, As down its long, green valley falls The last of summer's suns.

  25. Who, leaving feast and purpling cup, Takes Zion's lamentation up?

  26. The autumn-time has come; On woods that dream of bloom, And over purpling vines, The low sun fainter shines.

  27. When wood-grapes were purpling and brown nuts were falling!

  28. The sun is the central light of the solar system; but it has a mission to the ripening corn and the purpling clusters on the vine, as well as the ponderous planet.

  29. The path wound across a meadow with scattered trees; then it dipped into a lane plumed with asters and purpling sprays of bramble, whence, through the light quiver of ash-leaves, the country unrolled itself in pastoral distances.

  30. The girl sat still, listening to the tireless whir of the machine, and looking out at the purpling range with tear-mist eyes.


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