The virulent redness of his shock head and beard was most startling; and in the thicket of hair wrinkled above high cheek bones shone two very merry blue eyes.
All seated on the ground, The Angel of the Lord came down, And glory shone around.
Mother Wolf lay with her big gray nose dropped across her four tumbling, squealing cubs, and the moonshone into the mouth of the cave where they all lived.
And yet the sun shone in yellow lustre, and all Nature smiled, and wore an air of calm, as if the accursed deed had had the sanction of Heaven, and the spirits of light loved to look upon the frightful atrocities then in perpetration.
The tops of the tall elms were sere and rusty, but the leaves of the rugged oaks that fringed the canyon's lips shone a rich and glossy brown.
And alight, not of the understanding, but of the spirit, shoneupon him.
And lighted up with a famous array Of lanterns that shone with a brilliant display, And dashing along like a gentleman's "shay.
And yet her voice is really gone, And dim those eyes that lately shone With all the lightning's flame.
After the space, as it were, of one hour, a great light shone round about us, and there appeared a land wide and grassy, and very fruitful.
They had no night there, but the light shone as the sun shineth in his season.
And after the space of an hour, a great light shone round about them, and the ship stood upon the shore.
The storm had passed away, and innumerable stars shone out in the blue sky with wonderful brilliancy.
There is no way to describe the happy look which shone in the faded blue eyes at this answer; and she laughed a softly, pleased laugh as she said: "Maybe he'll be like the man I read about the other day.
And Ralph bowed and smiled on her, a kind, almost tender smile, very unlike the roguish twinkle that had shone in his eyes while he talked with Ester.
An expression not unlike that of a hunted deer shone for a moment in Abbie's eyes.
As the sun rose and shone on their own canvas they knew that they must be clearly seen, and it was hoped that the two ships would, if their captains were inclined to fight, heave to and await their coming.
In many places the roof and sides shone and glittered as if covered with precious stones.
Looking up, the clear sky could be seen, from out of which a crescent moon shone brightly.
The morning air was so clear and sparkling and the sun shone so bright upon the snow-capped peaks, that the children almost forgot the dangers of the unknown path.
But when they began to grow tired, and the trail led them into a dark forest, where the sun came through the thick boughs and shone only in patches of light upon the slippery spruce needles, they grew less courageous.
They shone only by a reflected light, it is true; but nobody there at Tampa had a lamp of his own, except the few who had won renown in the Civil War, and reflected light was better than none at all.
The sun shone brilliantly, and the hoar-frost sparkled on the trees and bushes, causing them to appear as if they had been covered with millions of diamonds.
It shone in the dark as in the light, and sometimes it was like a great bright eye looking at me--always looking at me.
The only way that presented itself to her mind for displaying the energy of her repentance was by rubbing the furniture till it shone in the firelight.
The sun shone for her, the breeze stirred for her, the trees seemed to look at her.
Sometimes they wandered forth to meet each other in the dewy mornings, when the fields shone like gossamer.
She had found the friend of her childhood, and the reflection of her childhood's days shone over everything.
Humour shonethrough the gold-rimmed glasses and trembled at the tip of the pointed nose.
The creature's skin was very smooth and yellow, and it shone with an unwholesome gloss.
They shone like a young man's as with a sudden gesture he whisked his hand away and snatched at his watch.
This was a middle-aged man of the medium height, wearing a somewhat shabby tall hat and a frock-coat which shone unduly in the strong sunlight.
Not a lightshone from window or door, save what they gave back of the yellow light of the moon.
His face indicated faculty and feeling, and there was much good nature, shadowed with memorial suffering, in the eyes which shone so blue out of the brown.
As I have said, the moon now and then shone in the jungle, making it light enough for men to see to shoot.
At last, in an open place in the jungle, where the moon shone brightly, Nero saw the goat, a white one.
How long he slept he did not know, for it was as dark as night in the cavern, no matter whether or not the sun shone outside, and Nero was far back from the front door of the cave.
And as soon as the blessed saints of our Lord saw the emperor come, their visages shone like to the sun.
The sun shone gloriously; Karen and the old lady went along the footpath through the fields, and it was rather dusty.
Then the sun shone so brightly; and before her stood the angel in the white garments, the same as she had seen that night at the church door.
So I saw, that as they went on, there met them two men in raiment that shone like gold, also their faces shone as the light.
The whole line was glittering with gilded armour, and gay with a thousand banners of embroidered arms; and, as the sun shone upon it, no courtly pageant was ever more bright and beautiful to see.
Woodville had heard that Blangy was situated in the midst of woodlands, and his heart felt relieved as he approached; but the darkness increased as he went on, and at length the stars shone out above.
From one of these as they passed over-head, a few heavy drops fell, but then ceased; and still the sun shone out, as if in scorn of the black enemy that rose towering towards him.
Whilst thus employed, the moon shone full upon his face, and my uncle, uttering a cry of terror, fell prostrate on the ground, whilst the blood gushed in a dark stream from his wounded shoulder.
A faint light directly beneath me, gleamed up in the dense drizzly darkness, and shone on the hideous features of that abhorred old woman, who was leaning over a shallow grave she had just scooped out of the wet dank soil.
When we needed it the sun broke through the rain and shone brightly; when our lenses were ready, the baby hoatzins ran the gamut of their achievements.
Even when the sun shone most brightly, when the coolness of early morning had not yet passed, the mood of the Amazon jungle remained.
Egrets, like manikins cut from the whitest of celluloid, shone as far as the eye could see them.
It was growing late, but the sun still shone in the lane when he turned down its shadowy way.
The gate was quickly reached; but before he came to it, it was flung open, and the light and gladness of his life shone on him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shone" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
