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Example sentences for "rippled"

Lexicographically close words:
riposte; riposted; ripped; ripping; ripple; ripples; rippling; ripplings; ripply; rips
  1. On one side rippled the blue lake carving into many tiny bays and inlets and padded with great green oases of matted lily-leaves.

  2. Their skirts had been shortened; they rippled away from slim ankles.

  3. How pleasantly the water rippled against the vessel's side I With what a glad sound the great ensign napped and fluttered in the breeze!

  4. She stood gazing seawards for some minutes, and then turned and walked slowly across the rippled sand.

  5. The slant rays of the setting sun lay on the wide stretch of level sand surrounding Bermuda Point, for the tide was out, and had left it smooth, or slightly rippled as with tiny wavelets.

  6. Without looking at him again she sped swiftly beyond the big rock, and Philip's last vision of her was the radiant glory of her hair as it rippled cloudlike behind her in the sunlight.

  7. Over her slightly bent shoulders swept a glory of unbound hair that rippled to the sand.

  8. Her head was thrown back, her mittened hands were drawn up to her breast as the forest man runs, and her shining braid danced and rippled in the early sun with each quick step she took.

  9. One saw now that she had plenty of light brown hair, naturally crisp and easily lending itself to effective arrangement; it was coiled and plaited on the top of her head, and rippled airily above her temples.

  10. Mrs. Toplady arched her eyebrows, and rippled a pleasant laugh.

  11. Helen exclaimed repeatedly upon the beauty of the lake, which the west wind rippled into many variations of color.

  12. The water rippled pleasantly beneath us; the swallows brushed the quiet blue with fleet wings, and in the west the sun was spreading a thousand glories upon the up-piling clouds.

  13. Marcia's laughter, crystalline as a mountain stream, musical as its melody, rippled through the room.

  14. You see, if I didn't answer promptly he might think the candy had gone astray," explained the girl stepping to the mirror and arranging a curl that rippled distractingly above her forehead.

  15. In contrast to Del's siren tones, Frona's were purest silver as they rippled down-island through the trees.

  16. The water rippled and tore, and pulled all ways at once; and the fragile shell, unable to go all ways at once, shook and quivered with the shock of resistance.

  17. The sirens were still calling and their weird enticing melodies yet rippled through our memories.

  18. Dawson cried, as a faint sensation of disappointment rippled through him.

  19. For some unknown reason a sudden eerie chill rippled across the back of Dawson's neck.

  20. The waves rippled and flashed in the sunlight.

  21. And the father, and the sons and daughters, were bowed down in grief, and thick tears rippled between the fingers held before their eyes.

  22. I am sitting in bright sunshine, at the edge of the creek, the surface just rippled by the wind.

  23. On land only the grass and trees wave, but the water itself is rippled by the wind.

  24. Sympathy with the fluttering alder and poplar leaves almost takes away my breath; yet, like the lake, my serenity is rippled but not ruffled.

  25. You will remember that this was on the sheltered side of the breakwater, where the waves had little or no force, but only rippled and washed with a gentle murmur at Lulu's feet.

  26. He was a lithe, blithe boy; his chocolate coloured skin shone and the muscles rippled as he trotted along.

  27. On the top of the awning, under a little square canopy, stood a tall young negro; the muscles in his sturdy arms and his broad shoulders rippled under his dark skin as the wheel swung round in his swift, strong hands.

  28. How it waved and rippled and flashed in the sunshine, when the wind blew!

  29. We had bought three little goldfish to swim in our basin; and the spray of it, as it rose in the air and rippled back into the water, was the pleasantest possible sound of a hot day.

  30. The swish of the water as it rippled beneath the boat and the screeching of sea-fowls that had now gathered around the floating carcass set me to thinking of the ship, and I wondered if they would see the light and come to my rescue.

  31. The water still rippled in the moonlight; all was still.

  32. We hopped over stones and rippled against the bank.

  33. Abbott Not long since I wandered along a pretty brook that rippled through a narrow valley.

  34. How often have I hoped to see an Alp rising through and above their level-laid and rippled fields!

  35. For the cool water rippled by their boat, there was a refreshing breeze in the shady trees, and a pleasant sensation of dreamy repose and restfulness came over all as they lay about watching the dazzling sea and beautiful verdant tropic shore.

  36. Watch for the rippled water where he is swimming.

  37. Michael heard her laughing as she teased Paul sometimes, and Potch thrilled to the rippled cadenza of Sophie's laughter.

  38. The long, sweet notes and rippled melody followed Arthur Henty over the plains in the quiet air of late afternoon.

  39. The little horse's muscles rippled under his palm.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rippled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    corrugated; crumpled; furrowed; knitted; knotted; puckered; pursed; rippled; rugged; rumpled; wrinkled