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Example sentences for "sighes"

Lexicographically close words:
sifts; sig; sigh; sighe; sighed; sighing; sighings; sighs; sight; sighte
  1. And wantonly roues, Abroad in the Groues, And in the Ayre houers, Which when it him deweth, His Fethers he meweth, In sighes of true Louers.

  2. Myne eyes want teares thus to bewayle my woe, My brayne is dry with weeping all too long; My sighes be spent with griefe and sighing so, And I want words for to expresse my wrong.

  3. All thy Sands siluer Trent Downe to the Humber, The sighes I haue spent Neuer can number.

  4. The sunne not yet thy sighes from heauen cleares, Thy old grones ring yet in my ancient eares, And loe vpon thy cheeke the staine doth sit, Of an old teare that is not washt off yet.

  5. I heard your guilty Rimes, obseru'd your fashion: Saw sighes reeke from you, noted well your passion.

  6. The thund'ring wyndes of heaven arose, And rush'd from pole to pole, As stryving to drowne the groanes and sighes Of manye a dyeing soule.

  7. A Cell where griefe the Landlord is Shall be my palace of delight, Where I will wooe with votes and sighes Sweet death to end my sorrowes quite; Since I have lost my Rhodon deare, Deaths fleshlesse armes why should I feare?

  8. And afterwards somewhat come to hir selfe, she sayd with sighes deepely fetched from the bottom of hir heart.

  9. My sighes and groanings are not hidd from Thee.

  10. Witnesse my throat made hoarse with thundring cries, And heart with loues hot flashing lightnings fired: Witnesse the showers which still fall from mine eies, And breast with sighes like stormy winds neare riued.

  11. Oh, could this kisse be printed in thy hand, That thou might'st thinke vpon these by the Seale, Through whom a thousand sighes are breath'd for thee.

  12. Can you, my Lord of Winchester, behold My sighes and teares, and will not once relent?

  13. As I am man, My state is desperate for my maisters loue: As I am woman (now alas the day) What thriftlesse sighes shall poore Oliuia breath?

  14. It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.

  15. Now Dian from thy Altar do I fly, And to imperiall loue, that God most high Do my sighes streame: Sir, wil you heare my suite?

  16. All fancy sicke she is, and pale of cheere, With sighes of loue, that costs the fresh bloud deare.

  17. With adorations, fertill teares, With groanes that thunder loue, with sighes of fire Ol.

  18. Thy pale lookes 5 when he blushed, thy sad countenance when he smiled, thy sighes when he questioned, may breed in him a jelousie, perchance a frenzie.

  19. And saying so, his stomake panted with continuall sighes and from his eyes distilled a ryuer of teares, the better to expresse and declare the secret force, that made hym to vtter these woordes.

  20. Now as they attended for the time of execution, the Lady was placed in the mid of the Parke, not without teares and sighes of the Assistantes who murmured at the remembraunce of the horror of a sight so furious.

  21. O might those sighes and teares returne againe Into my breast and eyes, which I have spent, That I might in this holy discontent Mourne with some fruit, as I have mourn'd in vaine; In mine Idolatry what showres of raine 5 Mine eyes did waste?

  22. Continually calling vpon her with deepe sighes and singultiue sobbings, sounding in the thicke ayre, incloystered vnder the huge arches and secret darke couering, saying thus to my selfe.

  23. And hauing had these discourses with my selfe, I began secretly to mourne and weepe, and desire a way that I might die, fetching deepe sighes as if my hart had torne in sunder with euery one of them.

  24. But when I shall returne, know 'tis thy breath In sighes divided, rescues me from death.

  25. Vpon the end of those words he let fal many teares, and being staied with sobbs and sighes he was able to speake no more.

  26. But to declare the teares and lamentable talke, the great mone and sighes vttered betwene this new maried couple, time would want, and tediousnesse would ouercome the Reader.

  27. I but spend The weakest accent of my breath in sighes Or vaine compunction, I should feare I sinnd Against my will, then which I doe confes Noe other diety.

  28. But sighes he sends out on this embassie, Liegers that dye ere they returne againe, Poore substitutes to coape with chastity.

  29. And therefore sighes and grones most heauily, Bending most humbly to the ground below.

  30. Amongst whom there was one more mad then the rest, that let many deepe sighes from the bottome of his heart, as though he had beene ravished in spirite, or replenished with divine power.

  31. These things the young man with pitifull sighes and teares, declared unto the Cowheards and Shepheards, which caused them all to weepe: but they fearing to become subject unto new masters, prepared themselves to depart away.

  32. We cannot cal her winds and waters, sighes and teares: They are greater stormes and Tempests then Almanackes can report.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sighes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.