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Example sentences for "slippered"

Lexicographically close words:
slinks; slinky; slip; slipped; slipper; slipperiness; slippers; slippery; slippeth; slipping
  1. For some moments he watched her in silence, she breathing in nervous gasps, her slippered feet pressed hard in the soft rug.

  2. She stopped, her slippered foot tapping the marble floor impatiently.

  3. He bore the ordeal with grim heroism, and silently smoked away the sense of it, as we drove back to Cambridge, in his slippered feet, sombrely musing, sombrely swearing.

  4. Lois Alexander would have been a revelation to that epoch; with her white lace-frilled draperies wrapped around her and her pink-slippered feet, she might have served as a distinctly modern illustration of youthful motherhood.

  5. She had worn a scarlet house-gown in the evening; the trailing folds swept the floor around her slippered feet now, her bare arms gleamed below the sleeves that only reached beyond the elbow.

  6. At that instant, as Dosia stood on the landing, with one slippered foot on the lower step, facing her little admiring world, somebody began to come down the flight at the side with hurrying, stumbling feet.

  7. Balch gave the anthracite a poke, crossed his slippered feet, folded his arms, and looked at Gerritt.

  8. Let us remember this when, in contemporary history, we have the conversation all askew, but the armchair, the slippered feet, and the fender true to the life.

  9. There are people who will report an entirely imaginary conversation, and find a kind of moral support in adding: 'Yes; he sat in an armchair all the time, with his slippered feet on the fender.

  10. John Lawton's slippered feet shifted uneasily beneath the table: "I'm afraid your coffee will grow cold, my dear!

  11. Heeding neither, nor the instant wetting of her slippered feet, she struggled on through the waxing drifts to the stable door.

  12. A slippered footstep shuffled along the hall and stopped outside the library door.

  13. It seemed to come from the very bottoms of her small, satin-slippered feet.

  14. From the stairway came the patter of a man's slippered feet.

  15. Her slippered feet made no sound; the wool robe did not rustle.

  16. She walked swiftly, her robe trailing behind, her slippered feet twinkling in and out under the nightgown she wore.

  17. His knees shook, so that the shuffling of his slippered feet became audible.

  18. III At a quarter before midnight, clad in a heavy ulster, and with slippered feet, I crept cautiously from my room and stole down the passage to the top of the stairs.

  19. Her slippered toe was still on the rug-covered button when Wilkins entered, the same austere and self-assured figure.

  20. Gaily cloaked and slippered women stampeded away as though they were made of sugar and they and their gracious curves might melt into nothing at the first touch of water.

  21. The air had grown just cool and humid enough to make the warmth of one small brand on the hearth acceptable, and before this the fair widow settled herself to gaze beyond her tiny, slippered feet into its wavering flame, and think.

  22. The slippered feet of the happy girl, as she slowly mounted the stair alone, overburdened with the weight of her blissful reverie, made no sound.

  23. I was about to make a second stand, when again there came a stealthy tap at the door, and the whispering of slippered feet.

  24. I heard the sup-sup of her slippered feet down the stair.

  25. That tap of the slippered foot, on the edge of the shining fender, was the gentle stimulant she administered to her pony's flank as he leaped forward to win the race.

  26. She did not realize how late it was when at last she put down her pen and moved with soft, slippered steps to the door of the cabin.

  27. She leaned forward in the seat, arms outstretched as if holding a tugging wheel, eyes set straight ahead, slippered feet threading imaginary levers, graceful body swerving.

  28. Sam Twitty made a motion as if he would dance a little in his slippered feet.

  29. Resting on one slippered foot and extending the other before him, he folded his arms and remained a few moments wrapped in thought.

  30. He bounced to his slippered feet, and entered the toll-house.

  31. In an instant the quick-slippered Sam had joined the party in the bonds of conventional acquaintanceship, having added to the rest of his information the fact that he was Samuel Twitty of Shamrick.

  32. Sam's face and figure were distinguished by a pleasant plumpness; he was two or three years the junior of Captain Abner, and his slippered feet were very flat upon the ground.

  33. She looked at her pretty slippered feet inquiringly.

  34. Dolores stamps her little slippered foot with decision; she is trembling with passion.

  35. The Major gently rubs one slippered foot over the other, and watches Blondine thread her needle with yellow floss.

  36. Being addressed, he looked up at his sister, who sat sidewards on the edge of a table slightly removed, swaying a dainty slippered foot to and fro in evident impatience.

  37. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slippered pantaloon.

  38. Sultry as the July evening was, there was a fire burning in the pinched rusty grate, and over this fire the owner of the room bent affectionately, with his slippered feet on the fender, and his bony hands clasping his bony knees.


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