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Example sentences for "sightlessly"

Lexicographically close words:
sightedness; sightes; sighting; sightings; sightless; sightly; sights; sightseeing; sightseer; sightseers
  1. He stopped, stared sightlessly out at the black water beyond, and then turned towards her.

  2. Its segmented body-case glowed with a blood-red sheen as it writhed across a flat gray stone on the edge of the lakeshore embankment, and reared up for an instant like an enormous, sightlessly groping worm.

  3. The glazed pupil that stared sightlessly back at me gave me a jolt, because it could have meant that I'd killed him.

  4. She went about as sightlessly as if he had been leading her blindfold.

  5. He was back, flatly enough, but back to possibilities and prospects, and the ground he now somewhat sightlessly covered was the act of renewed possession.

  6. The shock, in some form, had come, and he wondered about it while, threading his way among loungers as vague as himself, he dropped his eyes sightlessly on the rubbish in shops.

  7. Mrs. Ingestre stroked her daughter's hand and stared sightlessly into the deepening shadows.

  8. It was as though his surroundings pressed upon him with an intolerable burden, and he remained staring sightlessly out into the grey morning until the quiet opening of a door told him that he was no longer alone.

  9. Numb with shock, she half-turned, and saw Emperor Euphrates staring sightlessly at her from where he lay fallen, his fat body bristling with arrows.

  10. The runner fell backwards and hit the hard, hewn stones of the stairs full stretch against the back of his head, and lay sprawled backwards, head-downwards and facing sightlessly into the heavens on the unforgiving stone steps.

  11. What could be done for a log that lay day in, day out, staring sightlessly up at the white ceiling, whose every desire, if desire still lived behind that appalling silence, had to be guessed at?

  12. She looked past him as sightlessly as he looked past her.

  13. Then she gave a smothered cry; the pallid face of Erös Béla was staring sightlessly up at the moon.

  14. Impeded by their own sightlessly swarming numbers, as much as by the impenetrable darkness, they sought the foe.


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