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Example sentences for "redden"

Lexicographically close words:
redcoat; redcoats; redd; reddat; redde; reddened; reddening; reddens; redder; reddere
  1. The maples redden in the sun; In autumn gold the beeches stand; Rest, faithful plough, thy work is done Upon the teeming land.

  2. Ay, there should be left in this room a memory that would exile her from it forever; the blood that had beat for her and which she had betrayed, should redden her floor and stain the dainty things she loved.

  3. The fisherman's hut was a league behind him when he saw the east redden with the rising sun, for the besom of the storm had swept the heavens clear.

  4. The revengeful spirit of Calvin took possession of the Puritans and caused them to redden the soil of the new world with the brave blood of honest men.

  5. It is likely, Caoilte," he said, "you did not dare redden your sword on any one till you struck down a man that was before my sword.

  6. But Caoilte and Oisin and Lugaidh's Son said to one another they would go on to the harbour, the way they would have time to redden their hands in the blood of the foreigners before the rest of the Fianna would come.

  7. I swear by the oath of my people," said Finn, "if I do not redden my weapons on him, I will crush his body within his armour.

  8. Now from them the swain took the magic chain, (The sunbeams redden the sky) And the Dwarfs they fled to their grots again, And Skirnir vaulted on high.

  9. The sunbeams redden the sky) My daughter dear will I then accord As consort to him for aye.

  10. We heard of the order that Odin gave, (The sunbeams redden the sky) And the very best cord shall Odin have To bind his arch-enemy.

  11. But goods must be given in change for goods; (The sunbeams redden the sky) And heretofore ’twixt Giants and Gods Hath not flourish’d much amity.

  12. By Odin’s order I crave your aid (The sunbeams redden the sky) For Fenris wolf a fetter to braid; This instant your labours ply!

  13. Every day I hear drums in Albany streets and run out to see; every evening I sit with my mother on the stoop and watch the river redden in the sunset.

  14. Let these things be done, brother, ere our hatchets redden in the flames of Catharines-town.

  15. Nine to fourteen pounds of sea salt to fifty gallons of water will redden the skin and give an exhilarating effect.

  16. Leave it on only long enough to redden the skin (five to six minutes).

  17. The young blush much more freely than the old, but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that infants at a very early age redden from passion.

  18. Monkeys redden from passion, but it would require an overwhelming amount of evidence to make us believe that any animal could blush.

  19. And so often as autumn comes, the oaks and sumachs redden at the leaf because their boughs were stained with the blood of the bear.

  20. And now Master Silas did redden in his turn, redder than Sir Thomas, and first asked me, - "What the devil do you stare at?

  21. But if thou darest to touch aught that is mine own, that hour thy life-blood shall redden on my spear.

  22. All day she traveled onward through the hot sun; and at night, again, the flame of the torch would redden and gleam along the pathway, and she continued her search by its light, without ever sitting down to rest.

  23. Caroline slipped away to mark a conclusion to the debate; and Mr. Camminy saw his client redden fast and frown.

  24. Sometimes they redden the whole of the legs.

  25. He could redden his knife and dance as a grizzly bear.

  26. They wear buffalo robes with the hair outside, and redden their arm-pits, elbows, and the toes of their moccasins.

  27. They redden blankets at the elbows and next to the arm-pits, in imitation of the buffaloes.

  28. Long may it redden with the dawn, And mark the shading hours of night!

  29. Redden spur and thong, Ride like the mad tornado, The track is lonely and long, Spare not horse nor rider, Fly for the stolen bride!

  30. One day, when Mansur was plying him with questions on certain obscure and difficult points, Junaid said, "O Mansur, before very long you will redden the head of the stake.

  31. The day when I redden the head of the stake," rejoined Mansur, "you will cast away the garment of the dervish and assume that of ordinary men.

  32. Let my blood in another life also redden the impaling stake.

  33. And, indeed, they must Even from the light of sun unto themselves Take multitudinous seeds, and so perforce Redden and pour their bright fires all abroad.

  34. Nor I be made the figure of a seal To privileges venal and mendacious, Whereat I often redden and flash with fire!

  35. I know you, and I see the scar, The brand upon your forehead, shine And redden like a baleful star!

  36. A gleam of Paradise lost lights up their eyes and seems even to redden their cold faces.

  37. He'll help me, I can see, to redden my nose!

  38. You are not satisfied with having conquered and humiliated us, but you wish to tread us in the dust, and make our cheeks, which were pale with sadness, now redden with shame.

  39. I have only come to ask your excellency when you intend to light these new wedding-torches which are to redden the sky of Berlin?


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "redden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    blush; color; crimson; darken; flame; flush; frown; glare; glow; glower; gnarl; growl; inflame; lipstick; lour; lower; mantle; pale; pink; redden; rose; rouge; rust; scowl; snap; snarl; spit; stammer; vermilion; warm; whiten