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Example sentences for "reddened"

Lexicographically close words:
redcoats; redd; reddat; redde; redden; reddening; reddens; redder; reddere; reddest
  1. Cowan let the man in, while I ran for the captain, and in five minutes it seemed as if every man and woman and child in the fort were awake and crowding around the man by the gates, their eager faces reddened by the smoking pine knots.

  2. He laughed as my grandfather only could laugh, and turned to me, who had reddened to my forehead.

  3. Garvin had got to his feet and was staring wildly, with reddened lids.

  4. Hannah darted at him a glance, but restrained herself, and Janet reddened as she tried to eat the beans placed before her.

  5. The Judge must have his little joke, Mr. Leffingwell," replied Peter, but he reddened nevertheless.

  6. The autumn sunlight, reddened somewhat by the slight haze of smoke, poured in at the high windows of the dining-room, glinted on the silver, and was split into bewildering colors by the prisms of the chandelier.

  7. That night the citizens of the little village of Pain Court, as St. Louis was called, might have seen the sky reddened in the eastward.

  8. How she reddened when she perceived the faces turned her way!

  9. The young man, although he showed no signs of excitement, reddened too as he came forward and took off his hat.

  10. She rose and went quietly out into the biting winter night, and stood staring through the trees at the friendly reddened windows of the little cottage across the way with a yearning that passed her understanding.

  11. How I reddened when he called me so before all the committee.

  12. The buds reddened and popped, and the briers grew pink and white.

  13. The September dusk was made lurid by belching steel-furnaces that reddened the heavens; and later, when she went to bed, sharp air and towering contours told her of the mountains.

  14. She reddened and her sensitive mouth moved, but she brought her teeth together.

  15. His army, which was encamped in the damp marshes that lie between the Danube and Save, was attacked by a malarious fever more destructive by far than the bloodiest struggle that ever reddened the field of battle.

  16. The leaders, unlike those of other societies, did not carry flat sticks, but had reddened dewclaw rattles, the dewclaws being attached to the handle of the rawhide sphere.

  17. The arrow was decorated with reddened eagle feathers and the entire shaft was painted red.

  18. The magistrate was evidently becoming angry; his ears reddened up; and in the same proportion M.

  19. A feverish restlessness had disordered his features, and reddened his eyes.

  20. And a thousand foremost Yakshas of reddened eyes and golden lustre and having huge bodies, and gifted with great strength, equipped with weapons and girding on their swords, followed that high-souled lord of treasures.

  21. Having heard this, that lord of all the Yaksha hosts waxing wroth, with eyes reddened in anger, exclaimed, 'What!

  22. Up flared the light, and reddened all the pleasant chamber.

  23. She turned the wick higher, then lifted a pitcher and poured water into a basin, and when the surgeon had washed his hands took away the reddened stuff.

  24. It reddened the river, then struck across the shallows to Malvern Hill, suffused with a bloody tinge wood and field and the marshes by the creeks, then splintered against the hilltop and made a hundred guns to gleam.

  25. The sun as it sank reddened the battle cloud that by now had blotted out the balloons.

  26. Reddening the snowy streets with the prevailing Republican colour, in winding and tramping through them, as they had reddened them below the snow with a deeper dye, they carried him thus into the courtyard of the building where he lived.

  27. Mr. Lorry reddened as if he were conscious of having debated the point in his mind, and Mr. Carton made his way to the outside of the bar.

  28. Then he started back at the reflection of his own face in the glass; pale and haggard, eyes aflame with excitement, and lips reddened and parched with fever.

  29. His face slowly reddened with anger at the espionage, for he had not thought the cowmen could doubt his good will and honesty.

  30. Her eyes fairly danced with welcome and relief and her cheeks, reddened by the thrust of the wind for more than twenty miles, flamed a deeper red, through which streaks of creamy white played fascinatingly.

  31. The minutes passed in silence, the girl ashamed to show her reddened and tear-stained face; the boy stubbornly determined to stay and learn the facts.

  32. He reddened a little under her gaze, but she could detect no softening or confusion in the shrewd steady glance he gave her back.

  33. I'm glad you're going to speak to me," she said, and Moffatt reddened at the allusion.

  34. Her anger reddened her cheeks and dropped her brows like a black bar above her glowing eyes.

  35. Speed put the question; Jacqueline listened gravely, hesitated, then whispered to Speed, who reddened a trifle and laughed.

  36. The curtain of golden dust reddened in the west; the afterglow lit up the sky once more with brilliant little clouds suspended from mid-zenith.

  37. The officer reddened to his colorless eyebrows; his little, near-sighted eyes became stupid and fixed; he smoothed the blond down on his upper lip with hesitating fingers.

  38. The apprentice reddened to the ears and blessed the darkness as he thought of his boldness and softly pulled the delicate folds together again.

  39. Gabrielle reddened to the ears at the thought of her sudden good fortune.

  40. The cardinals that here and there showed their red caps above the bank, the wild roses that still lined the way, the grapes that blossomed and reddened and ripened year after year ungathered, did not once lift her eyes.

  41. Peach-bloom fell on the air, warmed all objects into mellow tint, and reddened deep into sunset.

  42. The granite car of ruthless opulence and passion had crushed them under its reddened wheels.

  43. The man reddened slightly, glanced at the dead men, and screwed his mouth into a dry smile.

  44. Abdul reeled in his saddle, releasing his hold on Ray and like a flash she slipped to the ground, her dark hair tumbled, her cheeks reddened with anger and her black eyes flashing.

  45. The weapon caught the ruffian on the arm and a gush of blood reddened his burnous, but the next instant, clinging to his horse's neck, the fugitive plunged into the forest.

  46. At this thrust Maurice imitated Maddalena and reddened slightly.

  47. She looked into his twinkling eyes and reddened slightly, sticking out her under lip.

  48. She dropped her eyes and reddened slowly, till she looked much younger than usual, strangely like a girl.

  49. Yes, he reddened at the thought of what he was going to do, but still he meant to do it.

  50. They saw it also by the lantern's light, which reddened and lost a part of its brightness.

  51. During the last day's march the caravan had kept along one of these rivulets, whose waters, reddened with oxyde of iron, eat away its steep, worn banks.

  52. Furthermore, if to the colourless solution containing phenolphthalein, and which is acid towards that reagent, a little reddened litmus is added, this is still turned blue, and so still indicates the presence of alkali.

  53. The ammonia is easily detected by its smell of hartshorn and the blue colour produced on a piece of reddened litmus paper, the latter being a general test to distinguish alkalis, like ammonia, soda, and potash, from acids.

  54. He should not hence depart till blood of his Had reddened Sleipner's flank, his snow-white steed: This sword would shed that blood!

  55. The sinking sun Reddened the bay, and fired the river-bank, And flamed upon the ruddy herds that strayed Along the marge, clear-imaged.

  56. Carl muttered something uncomplimentary, and Trevor reddened as they pushed their way through the dissolving throng.

  57. His cheeks reddened at the thought of facing Dick and Kirk and all the others.

  58. Once, several weeks after our return home, I saw the eyes of my mother, who rarely wept, reddened with tears after a conversation with Dr.

  59. Wherever we looked the women were weeping and the eyes of the men were reddened by tears.

  60. And yet she was so dear and so lovely, for all her reddened eyelids and her reddened little nose, that one could have wept with her.

  61. The Butterfly Man reddened guiltily under her reproachful glance, but Mary Virginia giggled irrepressibly.


  62. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reddened" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    carmine; cerise; crimson; fiery; flaming; glowing; hot; inflamed; lurid; maroon; puce; rubicund; ruby; ruddy; rust; rusty; scarlet; vermilion; warm; wine