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Example sentences for "though she"

  • She felt as though she were on the point of losing some new-found treasure, a treasure precious only to herself, but beside which all he offered her was nothing, the triumph of her wounded pride nothing, the security of her future nothing.

  • She had on ready-made boots, an old waterproof and a last year's hat; but none of these facts disturbed her, though she took no particular pride in them.

  • But, though she had so soon grown used to his caresses, he himself remained curiously unfamiliar: she was hardly sure, at times, that it was the old Strefford she was talking to.

  • For a moment she stood over her dead cubs, Umslopogaas hanging from her mouth, and looked at them as though she wondered; and we hoped that she might let him fall.

  • She took it from him slowly, as though she were in a dream, and laid it in her lap, and put her face in her hands and began to cry.

  • And explain why she died, though she mustn't die.

  • Sometimes the joy is nearly as great as though she knew; yet at the instant she tries to take it, it looks at her with the eyes of doubt, and she trembles, and dare not take it yet.

  • Where, she could not inform me, nor when, though she thought it probable he would take an early train.

  • Even the doctor's spavined mare was pressed into service, though she halts on one leg and stops to get her breath half a dozen times in going up one short hill.

  • Yes," said she, "though she made no outcry and stopped to put on her bonnet and shawl.

  • Her manner is agitated, her appeal for assistance urgent, though she acknowledges no relationship to the girl or expresses any especial cause for her interest beyond that of common humanity.

  • She was not amused by novels, though she had no prejudice against them.

  • The two lasted her till the spring, when, though she continued to work, she left off reading.

  • They returned slowly home; but fear still was in the heart of Viola, though she strove to shake it off.

  • He had said what her soul longed to hear, though she feared it with her reason.

  • It seemed to her that, knowing this, he might sooner cease to love her; and she dreaded nothing now so much as losing his love, though she had no grounds for fearing it.

  • As though she did not know which foot to put first, Frou-Frou started, dragging at the reins with her long neck, and as though she were on springs, shaking her rider from side to side.

  • She addressed Capes as though she spoke to him alone.

  • It seemed to her as though she had at last found the touchstone of conduct.

  • Miss Beatrix was grown so tall that Harry did not quite know whether he might kiss her or no; and she blushed and held back when he offered that salutation, though she took it, and even courted it, when they were alone.

  • There stood Otomie, gazing with wide and horror-stricken eyes now at the tokens of this unholy rite and now at her own hands--as though she thought to see them red, and shuddered at the thought.

  • I am the abbess of this convent--ask not its name or mine--and I love this sinner as though she were my daughter.

  • But his daughter, though she lived so long abroad, was much more completely versed in the ways of the English world.

  • She gazed up into the lady's face, not as though she did it with an effort, but as if she delighted in doing it.

  • He could not sacrifice his Lucretia even though she should be polluted by the accepted addresses of the clerical Tarquin at the palace.

  • The old Duke patted her on the head as though she were a little girl, and was more comforting to her than her other counsellors.

  • She then looked as though she meant to kiss Lord Mongrober, whom she playfully and almost familiarly addressed.

  • It would not be sufficient that he should get out of the way and leave his girl to act for herself as though she had no friend in the world.

  • Her beauty was so rare, that, at the moment when she appeared at the entrance of the apartment, it seemed as though she diffused a sort of light which was peculiar to herself.

  • Who is as fresh and as gay as though she were a widow.

  • I should not be surprised if la Sméralda ate a little of them also, though she pretends to be dainty.

  • She was not tall, though she seemed so, so boldly did her slender form dart about.

  • The unhappy deaf man walked slowly round it, lifted the bed and looked beneath it, as though she might be concealed between the pavement and the mattress, then he shook his head and remained stupefied.

  • Though she seemed to be in full accordance with the Guises, Catherine held in her hand the threads of a wisely planned conspiracy against her terrible associates, and was only awaiting a propitious moment to throw off the mask.

  • She took off his cap and cloak, passing her hands through his hair as though she combed it with her fingers.

  • Though she hates me for a thousand reasons she is always caressing me in the hope of turning me against my uncles.

  • They bought the little house they live in and left the farm, for Abby was always hard to get along with, though she is a good woman.

  • I can see it, though she doesn't say anything, and the nice parlor curtains are full of it, and cat hairs are all over things.

  • Mother, though she is a smart woman, is one of the sort who don't feel called upon to interfere much with men-folks.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    rigid economy; though about; though afraid; though always; though late; though often; though perhaps; though possessed; though somewhat; though still; though struck; though they; though they had been; though trying; though with; thought again; thought and; thought best; thought fit; thought more; thought they; thought worthy; thought you; thought you would like; thoughtful voice; white colour