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Example sentences for "ravishingly"

Lexicographically close words:
ravished; ravisher; ravishers; ravishes; ravishing; ravishment; ravisht; raw; rawa; rawboned
  1. The next day I found her in the poor lodging with these worthy folks, looking pleased and ravishingly pretty.

  2. She became more ravishingly beautiful every day.

  3. It was all quite a novelty for me; I had to do with three devotees, two hideous and the third ravishingly beautiful, who had already had a foretaste of the joys in store for her.

  4. For the credit of the Grange they made careful toilettes that afternoon; Fauvette in particular looked ravishingly pretty in a pale-blue sailor suit with a white collar and silk tie.

  5. Camilla; "he told me that I was ravishingly beautiful; he noticed my costume!

  6. I have never renounced anything, not even the pleasure of telling you that you are ravishingly beautiful in this costume.

  7. And how beautiful, ravishingly beautiful, you looked in the costume, with your slim waist and white shoulders and gleaming eyes!

  8. Yet Rivervale never seemed so ravishingly beautiful to all his senses.

  9. And after an acquaintance of a couple of weeks the place seemed to him ravishingly beautiful.

  10. I am sorry that I cannot add that this ravishingly beautiful boy was a good boy.

  11. Yet in some of the vocal writing in his later works he is false to this principle, for he not infrequently permits himself to be ravishingly lyrical at moments where lyricism is superfluous and distracting when it is not impertinent.

  12. Ravishingly beautiful was this young creature of seventeen--with the aquiline countenance of her mother, and the Saxon complexion of her father.

  13. I discovered afterwards that Brown's native servant had been pulling the leg of our worthy slave, by telling him that these nightly expeditions were for the purpose of carrying off some ravishingly beautiful lady from one of the harems.

  14. Few dark eyes of ravishingly beautiful women peering coyly through lattice windows, but a great deal of sordid squalor.

  15. She had never appeared to him so ravishingly beautiful as at that moment, when her soft voice poured forth a torrent of words whose sternness was belied by the grace of her gestures, by the pose of her head and by her coquettish attitude.

  16. The strings no sooner felt the impression of the balmy zephyr, than they began to pour forth a stream of melody more ravishingly delightful than the song of Philomel, the warbling brook, and all the concert of the wood.

  17. A ravishingly fair face beckoned in his dreams by night.

  18. The trumpets sound, the music sweeps ravishingly into the air.

  19. King, fixing his eyes upon her beauteous countenance; "for you are ravishingly lovely!

  20. And no wonder that Tom Rain loved his beautiful Tamar; for beautiful—ravishingly beautiful she indeed was!

  21. How ravishingly pure you stand in pale constraint!

  22. The barcarolling billows of the river are ravishingly written, and the voice of the child crying out is effectively introduced.

  23. It begins ravishingly with flutes and clarinets and four violins, pianissimo, followed by a blare of brass.

  24. Diane entered from the bedroom, ravishingly dressed for the street in a costume that well set off her perfect figure.

  25. He was at the trysting-place at the appointed hour, and Madge was there waiting for him, so ravishingly dressed that he could scarcely resist the temptation to gather her in his arms.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ravishingly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    delightfully; exquisitely; splendidly