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Example sentences for "strange feeling"

  • Guest wonderingly, as he followed into Stratton's chambers, with a strange feeling of expectancy exciting him.

  • Scarcely had he formed this project when a strange feeling of joy took possession of his heart.

  • But as I got near the house I was once more seized by a strange feeling of uneasiness.

  • And my lips and throat felt dry too with excitement, while a strange feeling of despair came over me.

  • I answered directly with my knuckles, and a strange feeling of emotion made my heart palpitate as a voice came through the narrow opening between the boards.

  • Strange peace, strange feeling of old Mother Earth up there above the town; wild tunes, and the quiet sight of clouds.

  • A strange feeling of admiration for this man had come upon Cecilia.

  • Captain Smithers, and all that was evil in his nature came to the surface, as he felt that here was an opportunity for disgracing, if not putting his rival to death; and a strange feeling of savage joy animated him for the moment.

  • I listened, with a strange feeling of pain, to the graceful dialogue, and ceased to wonder that the invalid had grown more cheerful under the influence of scenes like this.

  • I watched her with a strange feeling of excitement.

  • It gave me a strange feeling to see those blossoms in her hand; when I remembered whose gift they had been, I felt as if my friend held Cleopatra's venomous asp in every flower that she touched.

  • Then she felt blind and troubled with a strange feeling of dread, and for a few moments everything seemed to swim round as a strange singing filled her ears.

  • The outlook seemed so blank and terrible that a strange feeling of excitement came over her, waking dream succeeding waking dream, each more painful than the last; but she was brought back to the present by her father's voice.

  • To see my master," thought Harry, with a strange feeling of exasperation in his breast as he looked up at Crampton.

  • The lights glittered brightly, but they looked dim to Louise, seen as they were through a veil of tears, and now as they rapidly neared a strange feeling of agitation filled the brain of the returned wanderer.

  • This stranger, with his keen face, insistent eyes, and ceaseless energy, had roused a strange feeling in her; his words had put shape to something in her not yet expressed.

  • Never was so wonderful a scent; never such a strange feeling as they gave him.

  • From some undefinable cause, I at once conceived for this man a strange feeling of dislike.

  • Certainly, by all means," said I, with a strange feeling at my heart as I gave the order.

  • I listened until the patience of my comrades was well-nigh exhausted, but still there was no voice from without; and with a strange feeling of uneasiness and wonderment I commenced cutting the thongs from my ankles.

  • A strange feeling of pain, as at the presence of a condition he did not wish to encourage, awoke in him at the discovery.

  • He turned again to the bureau, with a strange feeling at his heart.

  • It was as if the clouds had sunk low down towards the earth, and a strange feeling of oppression troubled the occupants of the room, which they shared in common.

  • In the pause that followed, Christie, with a strange feeling at her heart, pondered the words.

  • A strange feeling of awe stole over Christie's spirit as she gazed around on the silent city.

  • Nekhludoff remained in this room about five minutes, experiencing a strange feeling of anguish, a consciousness of his impotence at the discord in the world, and he was seized with a sensation like a rocking on board of a ship.

  • A strange feeling of squeamishness mingled with compassion rose in his breast.

  • Nekhludoff was seized with a strange feeling when, alone in the small cell, he listened to the quiet breathing of Vera Efremovna, interrupted by an occasional moan, and the constant din coming from the cells of the convicts.

  • With a strange feeling in my heart I took her in my arms, and carried her in the direction of her home.

  • I went away from the vicarage with a strange feeling that my life was surrounded by mystery, and that unseen forces were hemming me in.

  • Even now, as I look back, my heart beats more rapidly at the thought of it, and a strange feeling possesses me, which reminds me of what I felt then.

  • I did not stay long, although I felt a strange feeling of pity for the poor desolate ones, but I left some money with them and walked away alone.

  • John Derringham watched her disappear with a strange feeling of ruffled disquietude in his heart.

  • So she walked briskly to the house, with a strange feeling of relief and joy, which she was quite unable to account for in any explicable way.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    avec les; contemptible little; good deal; mechanical appliances; must give; possibly because; quite similar; save her; spent the; stay right; strange city; strange country; strange enough; strange feeling; strange fire; strange gods; strange land; strange place; strange sight; strange thing; strange tongue; strange woman; strangely enough; twenty marks; wild species; will work