The curse of Brahmana smites the whole race, whole generation, whole country.
The thunder smites the individual at whom it may be aimed.
He smites with his bicycle pump the crayfish in his left hand.
Whatever the world possesses, money rules as queen, And more strongly than by lightning’s force smites together.
Driven by grief he smites his own side, and as he stands over the wounds of the dead young ones, the blood trickles down, and thus are they made alive again.
As courtier's fingers strike the lute's tense string, The dancing ear-ring smites your wounded cheek.
Who is the woman with the streaming hair That smites her shoulder, loosened from its bands?
What is the truth that smites this slander to death?
Jesus here speaks as all the prophets had spoken, and smites with a deadly stroke the mechanical formalism which in every age stiffens religion into ceremonies and neglects love towards God, expressed in mercy to men.
In Chronicles accordingly Elhanan smites the brother of the veritable Goliath.
In the prelude scene from his youth, when he smites the Egyptian and seeks to adjust the dispute of his brethren (Exodus ii.
Peter, and, in a few instances, the two are represented together, but the person who smites with the rod has inscribed over his head the name of S.
Michelet says: "She alone among us had the gift of tears--that gift which smites the rock and assuages the thirst of the soul!
Then Sigurd knows the mind of the horse, and leaps on the back of him, and smites and spurs into him, and off the horse goes even as if he were unladen.
Whence she: "I will relate how from its cause Proceedeth that which maketh thee to wonder, And purge away the cloud that smites upon thee.
Faster at every step the beast is going, Increasing evermore until it smites him, And leaves the body vilely mutilated.
Till now, knowing that justice must never wink upon great offenders, I had hesitated, through fear lest thou and his Holiness might deem it severity, and blame him who replaces the law, because he smites the violaters of law.
Krishna with his fiery discussmites the all-resistless foe!
It smiteslike a serpent and stings like a scorpion.
His mere brow, as I try to fix my eye upon it, fairly smites me blind.
He comes down like an arrow of Jove, and smites and parts the water in superb style.
When a single disaster smites you, although ye smote (your enemies) with one twice as great, do ye say?
S: And the thunder declares His glory with His praise, and the angels too for awe of Him; and He sends the thunderbolts and smites with them whom He pleases, yet they dispute concerning Allah, and He is mighty in prowess.
There is water in the rock, if only the right hand, armed with the wonder-working rod, smites it.
And however old and obstinate our rebellion, He waits to pardon, and smites but to heal.
The Gaki smites the tree again and again, and at each stroke Aoyagi fails more and more until she finally crumples in a heap among the three old women) All strength!
Sometimes it seems to be but of the "hodden grey;" when sunbeam or shadow smites it, and lo!
And Berengier smites now Estramaris, Splits down his shield, shivers his coat of mail In shreds and through his bosom drives a lance.
Him Turpin smites Nor mercy shows; 'gainst such a blow avails The shield but little; sheer from side to side Passes the blade .
No gleam of jewels marred the white perfection of face and figure, but her dilated eyes burned like brown agates when the light smites them.
LXXVI The king of Sweden, foremost of those knights, In falling too is foremost of the train; With such surpassing force his helmet smites That spear, which never yet was couched in vain.
As the charmed weapon smites Grandonio's shield, With heels in air, he tumbles on the field.
So saying, he parforce must prove how sore The danger and the dint of Durindane; Which smites his front, and with such weight withal, A mountain lighter than that sword would fall.
LIX For this he pauses not, but spurs amain, And Mandricardo smites in the right side.
XIII Rogero smites the head from six or four, Who in escaping from the field are slow.
The infernal storm is raging ceaselessly, Sweeping the shades along with it, and them It smites and whirls, nor lets them ever be.
They are full of those keen picture-words in which he smites into expression the central point of a landscape.
Something in it smites Sebald's heart like a hammer of God.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "smites" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
