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Example sentences for "slender figure"

  • Some one came in to turn down the night-lamp a little later on--a quiet, slender figure in a dark-brown gown.

  • At length, as his eyes traveled about the great ball-room with business-like carefulness, his gaze fell upon a slender figure in rose pink and fairly covered with diamonds.

  • Slowly the grand old lady unwound her arms from about the neck of her handsome, stalwart son, and turned rather fearfully toward the slender figure by her side.

  • Out of the mist arose a slender figure, and as the prince approached the mound, running breathlessly, Lindagull came toward him pale with the escape of death.

  • A slender figure in a dark cloak sprang toward him from the edge of the forest, and the weapon fell from his hand, for he gazed into the face of Adelaide, who stood trembling before him.

  • Her tall, slender figure looked as if formed for her habit, while the transparent clearness and freshness of her skin, and the shining blondness of her hair were even more to be admired in daylight than at the night fete.

  • Now a slender figure appeared, scarcely recognizable in the gathering dusk.

  • With sympathetic gentleness, and in all the tenderness possible, their eyes moist, and everything else forgotten excepting their sad task, Hicks and Winston kneeled on the hard rock and lifted the slender figure of Mercedes in their arms.

  • Half frightened at this gloomy loneliness, the girl moved gingerly forward, her skirts gathered closely about her slender figure, with anxious eyes scanning the gloomy shadows in vague suspicion.

  • Brown devoted himself assiduously to the creaking windlass, although never able entirely to remove his attention from that bright-robed, slender figure standing so closely at his side.

  • First, the companion was but a slender figure in black, smartly clad.

  • She was taller than her father, with a firm, slender figure, and seemed to resemble him in nothing except the remarkably small size of her hands and feet.

  • The door opened, and Toinette's slender figure, wrapped in a silk cloak, glided noiselessly in.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another quarter; being caught; being much; broken country; charge them; different sections; excessive amount; exercise their; fine powder; have heard; little star; luminous flame; make music; once the; onion juice; slender figure; slender pedicels; slender stalk; slender waist; spiritual being; toned paper; typhus fever; uniform motion; wagon train; will tell you about