There's an end to all thy beauty,' said thespiteful queen, and went away home.
Then the princess came in, and as she passed by them she had something spiteful to say to every one.
I remember All as well as that sullen December, That blustered and bullied about them and Spat stiff its spiteful and cold-cutting snow Where they talked there dreamily hand in hand, While the rubbing boughs clashed rattling low.
And we were both glad to turn our backs on that baffled, spiteful face, in which the horror of discovery strove with the fear of ruin.
He cast a spiteful glance at me, then, turning away, he affected to busy himself with other matters.
There was a code of decorum which governed the hangings at Chickaloosa, and the resident authorities dreaded mightily the prospect of having it profaned by spiteful and unmannerly behaviour on the part of the Lone-Hand Kid.
With the spiteful penetration of a jealous woman, she now discovers how often the eyes of Louis are fixed with admiration on the timid, downcast La Vallière.
In such magnificence too,"—and she gave a spitefulglance round the superbly decorated saloon.
She seemed suddenly to see with Hector's eyes, and to realize how narrow and spiteful Lady Harrowfield could be.
When she was rude andspiteful he answered her back, and then neglected her for the rest of the evening.
And in her stolid way she can be just as spiteful as Lady Harrowfield.
You forget what I admitted to her, and you don't know what a spitefulwoman is capable of.
Then it was you who saved Marion and me from her spiteful tongue," said Florence in a relieved tone.
Charms and spells 370 Muttered on black and spiteful instigation Have stopped, as some believe, the kindliest growths.
But I must know from you that a--silly woman--has not been telling me spiteful lies.
And even in the midst of his ghastly dismay he saw that it was merely the malice of an angrily spiteful selfish child of bad training and with no heart.
Why did you think she might be telling you spiteful lies?
The very same spiteful rage hinders him from going.
Just then, as if ominous, and in spiteful protest against such consummation, the sombre sandstone cliff draws between, and Captain Ryecroft is carried onward, with heart dark and heavy as the rock.
For again he seems to hear those other words--that last spiteful rejoinder, "Yes; let it.
The Opossum was so pleased with its spiteful joke that it hastily said good night, and hurried away to tell it to the other possums.
They are selfish, spiteful little beasts, as a rule.
Then the new-comer Flying Fox, with a spiteful squeal, would pounce down on a branch already occupied, and angry spluttering and screams would arise, followed by a heavy fall of fighting Foxes tumbling with a crash through the trees.
The spiteful little pom-poms cracked away and kept us on the alert, until one grew weary of the everlasting noise of cannon.
Monday morning broke crisp and clear, and once more the big-gun duel began, only on this occasion the Boers made great use of a pom-pom gun This spiteful little demon tossed its diminutive shells into camp with painful freeness.
It didn't do you the least bit of good, and because you are spiteful you have set out to disgrace me and put a stain on the sophomores' victory.
This perhaps will be the most convenient place to notice and estimate a certain amount of rather spiteful gossip, of which Gibbon was the subject in Switzerland about this time.
Bunker Hill was there, of course, but thespiteful Professor had heralded his pledge afar; and a man who has promised his wife not to fight is ill-fitted to herd a mine.
Professor with spiteful emphasis, "I'm addressing my remarks to dis chentleman!
He went on to his mine and looked it over, and as he passed the Professor leered out at him; there was something that he knew, some bad news or spiteful gossip, for he found pleasure only in evil.
Tennyson still lay crushed upon the sand; and his spitefulcritic would not allow him to be taken up!
She raised her little foot, and, with a spiteful stamp, brought her heel down upon poor Tennyson, sinking him deep into the spongy sand!
In the Gilgamesh epic she appears as a deity of destructive and spiteful character, if not actually of warlike nature.
They were, in fact, the outcasts of mortality, spiteful and venomous because they had not been properly treated.
In a word she was as spiteful as she dared be, but not knowing exactly on what footing Miriam stood with Barton, she judged it wiser to keep her venomous tongue within bounds.
Up to the present she had told only Hilda about her discovery, and Hilda, being no less spiteful against the unfortunate governess, was hoping to witness her discomfiture before Major Dundas and Gerald.
You see how absolutely baseless and spiteful this accusation is," she went on.
The colour began to return to her cheeks, and with it the spiteful sparkle of triumph in her eyes.
She was a spiteful and malicious woman, with an element of hysteria thrown in, and she would freely have given a year of her life to do Miriam an injury.
My lord," answered the spiteful Coquerico, "your excellency has more than once amused himself by playing tricks at my expense.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spiteful" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
