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Example sentences for "rousing himself"

  • Old Simon, rousing himself, watches with jealous eyes to see the place so long occupied by Reginald usurped by another.

  • I am going to Hazeldean," said Randal, rousing himself from a revery.

  • I must not think," said Harley, rousing himself with a sigh, "either of past or present.

  • Roland, rousing himself from a revery into which he had fallen, after the Sixth Book in this history had been read to our family circle.

  • Yes, I sent for you," said the Master, rousing himself as if from a brown study.

  • I understand even more," said the Master, rousing himself, and reaching for a copy of the Petition, which lay among his papers.

  • Master Blanchminster, rousing himself out of reverie, made guarded answer that such an exhibition might be instructive, historically, for schoolchildren.

  • Chumbley, rousing himself from a drowsy contemplation of the banks, and thinking how pleasantly life would glide on in a place like this.

  • Rousing himself at length, he rushed out of the room, hurried down stairs, and without pausing for a moment, threw open the street-door.

  • I am glad to hear it," replied Leonard, rousing himself.

  • Rousing himself, Leonard ran towards the farmer, who appeared delighted to see them back again, and conducted them to his dwelling.

  • He did not feel capable of rousing himself to such an effort.

  • General, rousing himself somewhat--"what do you mean, child?

  • Yes, my boy, yes,' replied his Uncle, rousing himself from a temporary abstraction.

  • After a while he let fall his arms and turned and blinked at me and the fire like a man just woke from a doze or rousing himself out of a deep reverie.

  • John, rousing himself to meet the exigencies of the moment.

  • Then, rousing himself, he draws a long breath, and goes straight up to Molly.

  • I--no," said the host, rousing himself out of the brown study into which he had fallen.

  • Certainly," said Brian, rousing himself out of a fit of abstraction, "especially when one has such charming visitors.

  • Brian, rousing himself out of his brown study.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    abstaining from; army corps; bear arms; crush them; date about; ere long; frequent visitor; full account; great interest; human intellect; left over; must just; neque enim; often applied; often used; postage stamps; powerful influence; regulate commerce; rousing himself; upper portion; used against; whose portrait