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Example sentences for "sweet and"

  • It thrill'd the damsel's ear; To name at once seem'd sweet and dear.

  • I vow it, sweet and gentle as the dew, Within those deserts sacrifices new; And when the time shall come to yield my breath, Without remorse I'll join the ranks of Death.

  • As sweet and good is young Kathleen As Eve before her fall;" So sang the harper at the fair, So harped he in the hall.

  • If thou wilt hold my silver hair O lady, sweet and chaste; We'll dance upon the sparkling air And to thy lover haste.

  • Madd'ning from the purple hills Sang the far pipes, sweet and wild.

  • We cannot make trees bow at our pleasure; but we can make a tree, which by nature bears sour and uneatable fruit, produce what is sweet and wholesome.

  • The fruit is said to be sweet and wholesome.

  • But a few minutes afterwards she was playing with her brothers and talking to her pet doves, so sweet and humanlike, that the fear passed away.

  • Then it melted away into melodies we knew not--sweet and strange.

  • In the wood's green hollows the earth is sweet and wet, For scarce one shaft may get The sudden green between: Only that warm sweet creeps between the green; Or in the clearing the bluebells lifting high Make another azure sky.

  • O, the dream, the dream Must be sweet and deep If life's scratching's heard not On your cold sleep.

  • This argueth that, as thou shalt know, so the way shall be made, by the communion that thou shalt have with God therein, sweet and pleasant to thee.

  • Even that love of Christ that is absolutely unknowable, as to the utmost bound thereof because it is eternal, will be yet in the nature of it sweet and desirable, because we shall enjoy or be possessed of it so.

  • Their morose and unsociable conduct causes a dislike to be taken to devotion instead of rendering it sweet and attractive to all.

  • This is a close-hearted wrinkle-leaved cabbage, sweet and tender, especially the middle leaves, and in season from November to spring.

  • Meanwhile the character of this young man, so sweet and tender to Sidney, was gradually becoming more hard and stern to others.

  • The perfume is both so sweet and penetrating.

  • A murmur of mingled surprise, wonder, and desire arose and spread among those who heard this marvellous tale, so sweet and soothing to all who were in despair.

  • She who would always retain the sweet and never-to be-forgotten memory of how she had been healed in ecstasy!

  • The grass, the leaves, the shady solitary walks where you heard the everlasting rippling of the Gave, were so sweet and fresh!

  • Little Priscilla" he called his car, Best of our battered bunch by far, Branded with many a bullet scar, Yet running so sweet and true.

  • I went behind the scenes after the play, And imagine my surprise as well you may: This maid so sweet and cunning, And withal so very stunning, I'll swear that she was forty if a day.

  • She was the première danseuse of the ballet, And she tripped the light fantastic like a fay; She was so sweet and cunning, And withal so very stunning, That I was bound to meet her right away.

  • She's sweet and mild To me and mother as a child.

  • Her voice was so sweet and rich, her taste so pure, that Ferrers, who was a good judge of music, stood in delighted surprise.

  • It is seldom that I hear a voice so sweet and skill so consummate.

  • Her temper was so sweet and docile, that fondness and petting, however injudiciously exhibited, only seemed yet more to bring out the colours of a grateful and tender nature.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    firmly believe; heroic deeds; interrupted the; not easy; steer clear; sweet almonds; sweet basil; sweet child; sweet cream; sweet face; sweet heart; sweet lady; sweet little; sweet mistress; sweet mother; sweet pipings; sweet potato; sweet prince; sweet savor; sweet savour; sweet savour unto the; sweet sister; sweet taste; sweet water; sweet wine; trespass offering