Page after page failed to reveal anything to his practised glance; at length he swept them to the floor of the car.
To all appearances he was asleep; but Pendleton knew that he was merely turning over some plan of action that would, in a little time, begin to reveal itself.
When, in the reign of Constantine, a perverted Christianity had become the religion of state, the need of a place wherein God would reveal Himself was still utterly unseen or ignored.
They solemnly testify that then and there did the Lord Jesus Christ reveal Himself.
They know that within these precincts of sanctity the Lord has revealed many great and important things pertaining to the Kingdom of God; and that He has promised to reveal yet more to man in houses sacred to His name.
Beyond lay an almost solid blackness; only the passage of the candle to reveal on either side pale dangling shapes of apple and pear: the orchard; thence a twisting path that led round the conservatories to the fruit-garden.
Cautiously, methodically, the two men began to reconnoitre the large room, examining foot by foot the rug in search of the faint clear prints that would reveal the presence of their enemy.
She would not be afraid, for he would surely reveal his divinity, and save her, even as he had from her twenty-year death, and from her bonds in the cell where they had been imprisoned.
No, sir, he is in his usual health, but he has something very heavy on his conscience, and he begs your presence immediately that he may reveal an important secret.
However, those who draw the veil from the Unknown and reveal the New, must expect incredulity, and accept it without grumbling.
The lightnings that reveal Diespiter must flash in serene skies.
I know not yet if you have the first; you reveal to me the second.
Withdraw your interdict at once, dearest Lady Montfort, and confide to me all that you have hitherto left unexplained, but have promised to reveal when the time came.
Nothing could reveal more clearly than this list how we are distinguishing the Bible as literature from the Bible as an authoritative book in morals.
When it does appear, it will be found to reveal the same influences that have made great literature in the past, issuing more largely from the Bible than from any other book.
But it hadn't occurred to her to dread that the rise of the curtain would reveal to her any of the faces that belonged to a world which the last six weeks had already made to seem unreal.
Or, perhaps more nearly, to a man just recovering consciousness after an accident, afraid to stir lest the smallest movement mightreveal more serious injuries than he suspected.
Efforts of thought reveal the half effaced inscriptions and pictures on the tablets of memory.
Judging from what we know of psychological and religious history, it is far more likely that a man should confound his intangible reveries with solid fact than that he should be inspired by God to reveal a world of mysterious truths.
The mechanico theatrical character of the popular theology is enough to reveal its origin and its fundamental falsity.
What microscope can reveal the organic life in a kernel of corn, and show that through the decay of that kernel a stalk will spring up and bear a thousand kernels more?
He hesitated a moment, as though to reveal a confidence, while a smile struggled to his lips.
She made a step forward as though to revealwhat she had seen, but meeting the eye of the prisoner, she halted before its eloquence, and, bowing her head, allowed them to pass.
In moments of deep emotion, even the most reticent of men may sometimes reveal themselves.
A psychologist may show us aspects of character which we could not see by ourselves, as the X-rays will reveal what is not visible to the naked eye.
He is well aware that nothing human is perfect, and that to accomplish one thing is only to reveal another thing which needs to be done.
He must not reveal his position before his opportunity came.
Their flares were playing steadily over No Man's Land to reveal any movement by the British or the French.
Army leaders could notreveal their plans by giving reasons--the reasons which are now obvious--for their action or inaction.
Benedick now said, "Leonato, let the friar advise you; and though you know how well I love the prince and Claudio, yet on my honor I will not reveal this secret to them.
He sought them in a cave upon the heath, where they, who knew by foresight of his coming, were engaged in preparing their dreadful charms by which they conjured up infernal spirits to reveal to them futurity.
Thus did this wicked cynic so reveal his intent that Lady Biddy could no longer doubt what was behind.
At these words all the blood rushed into my face, and happy was I there was little light to reveal my confusion to Lady Biddy.
In short, there is not a stroke that does not reveal the great master, and no other, and it is incredible that modern criticism has not long ago united in recognising Giorgione's handiwork.
In the sphere of the romantic, the Idea, whose defectiveness in the case of the symbol produced the defect of external shape, has to reveal itself in the medium of spirit and feelings as perfected in itself.
Truth could not be, did it not appear and reveal itself,[21] were it not truth for some one or something, for itself as also for Mind.
But though "vegetable life could thus reveal itself directly, animal life could not.
The letters of ten years later reveal a most intimate friendship between these two women.
Mr. Fullom says these verses "reveal the Shakespearean touch," and alludes to a scandal touching Lady Lucy's infidelity to her husband.
She was one of those natures to whom it is difficult to come out of their shell, so as to reveal the kernel within; but he felt that there was something that was growing for him within that reserved nature, and he was not impatient.
It was a frightful abyss that he looked down into; it was bottomless; and it seemed forever to reveal fresh depths.
Sometimes in the privacy of his bedroom James would reveal to Emily the real suffering that his son's misfortune caused him.
This smile startled Lady Casterley; it seemed, by concealing everything, to reveal depths of strength and subtlety.
Her eyes, which were greenish-grey, and often ironical lest they should reveal her soul, seemed probing a blue gown displayed in that window, to the very heart of its desirability.
Before me lies a picture of a spat made of lace; another of a skirt slit so high as to reveal a jeweled garter.
Such an objective picture as is here presented will do more than sermons to reveal the futility of the sacrifice which anarchy sometimes makes of noble minds.
Not only do they reveal the restless energy of a people which waits five minutes to take the elevator from the tenth floor to the twelfth, but they also embody the most modern conception of fine taste.
To be beautiful a building must at once reveal the use to which it is devoted.
I am thankful for what he consents to reveal at odd moments.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reveal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
