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Example sentences for "smileless"

Lexicographically close words:
smelts; smert; smiddy; smile; smiled; smiles; smilest; smileth; smilin; smiling
  1. There are not a few who, even in this life, seem to be preparing themselves for that smileless eternity by banishing all gayety from their hearts and all joyousness from their countenances.

  2. He was elated with the prospect of an interview; but when he looked into the imperturbable, square, smileless face of the soldier he found himself, for the first time in his life, without anything particular to say.

  3. Certainly, if he could know, he would not wish this dedication of his own home to be a lugubrious, smileless occasion.

  4. The elder was an aristocratic woman past middle age, the possessor of cold, aquiline features and smileless eyes.

  5. Yas, 'r," said the smileless guide, accepting the greenback with no word of thanks.

  6. Seest thou not that the hand of death is in the hush of the smileless lip, and the glance of the unjoyous eye?

  7. But there was one with whom Haco was more often than with all others--one whom the presence of Harold had allured to that anxious scene of intrigue, and whose heart leapt high at the hopes whispered from the smileless lips of Haco.

  8. This hath, than my poor pipe, a keener tongue,” Smileless and stern, he said.

  9. Pallid his face, and red His smileless lips.

  10. Your countrymen, I believe, are in the habit of making claims that are more often founded on profit than verity," said Paul, with smileless and insulting deliberation.

  11. I think not," she returned, with the first relaxation of her smileless face, and moved away.

  12. There are not a few who, even in this life, seem to be preparing themselves for that smileless eternity to which they look forward, by banishing all gayety from their hearts and all joyousness from their countenances.

  13. On the dejected brow and smileless cheek, What weary thought the languid lines bespeak: Till drop by drop, from jaded day to day, The sickly life-streams ooze themselves away.

  14. Thora's wet eyes dried of themselves, but it was a glassy and smileless light that came into them.

  15. The glassy, smileless eyes on the pillow followed him out of the room, but their light was the light of despair.

  16. The glassy, smileless eyes continued to look up at him, but he mistook the light that shone in them.

  17. Leyton saw his mistake, but felt--as others sometimes felt--a doubt whether this smileless man was not inwardly laughing at him.

  18. It was quite characteristic of Mr. Bowers's smileless earnestness that he made no ostentation of this dramatic retort, nor of the undisguised stupefaction of the editor.

  19. We thought your horse wasn't safe in case of another accident," said the first man, with the same smileless consideration.

  20. Bellows, smileless and resourceful individual, seemed a bit uncertain, not to say upset.

  21. Down at the other end of the room the "young bucks" were discussing the seared trio under the smileless portrait of a college founder.

  22. The girl had grown paler still, since Harold last parted from her on the same spot, and the same listless and despondent apathy stamped her smileless lips and her bended head.


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