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Example sentences for "unshed"

Lexicographically close words:
unshaven; unsheath; unsheathe; unsheathed; unsheathing; unsheltered; unshielded; unship; unshipped; unshipping
  1. Still, it warmed all his blood and quickened all his pulses to have his way at last, and hold Doris in his arms, and try to kiss away the unshed tears and the little droop from her lips.

  2. In the depths of her wide blue eyes he saw unshed tears, and the little droop of her pretty mouth went straight to his heart.

  3. Instead of that mute distress of unshed tears, her quiet eyes wore an inscrutable veil.

  4. Then he looked back at the familiar building, the home of his ancestors, and once the hot unshed tears made his eyes smart at the thought of leaving it.

  5. The unshed tears were sufficient to keep them moist.

  6. Gazing at the portrait, she spoke with a passionate fervour very unusual in her composed reserved nature, and unshed tears gathered and glorified her eyes.

  7. I am a mother," she added, with amazing passion, her eyes glistening in the moonlight with unshed tears.

  8. He was aware in the clear strong eyes of unshed tears, of sympathy, of self-sacrifice he called maternal, of clinging love.

  9. But, above all, it was the child's eyes, heavy with a sudden rush of unshed tears that merely added to their appealing charm, which left the strongest impression on the man.

  10. The soft eyes were misty with unshed tears as she lifted them to his.

  11. Maybelle was silent for several minutes, and her eyes were soft with unshed tears.

  12. She sprang back from the curve of his embrace, unshed tears immediately distilled.

  13. Sitting there with the look of unshed tears seeming to form a film over her gaze, it was as if the dusk, flowing into a silence that was solemnly shaped to receive it, folded her in, more and more obscuring her.

  14. She gave him one glance, and in that instant he saw the light of unshed tears.

  15. He saw in hers the light of unshed tears, and bit his lip.

  16. Her throat suddenly ached with unshed tears of longing to be young.

  17. It was as if she held to his lips the cup of her heart, brimming with those unshed tears,--but is there any man who would not turn away from a cup that holds so bitter a draught?

  18. I should see the sun for ever through my unshed tears.

  19. Yet she stood motionless, pale as death, and trembling, her eyes filled with the light of unshed tears.

  20. He could see at a glance that her face bore the traces of trouble, and the dark eyes, still heavy with unshed tears, showed signs of recent weeping.

  21. Her voice trembled with unshed tears of mortification, and both her sister and Shane started toward her with exclamations of sympathy and alarm.

  22. It is so," sighed the countess, and her voice trembled with unshed tears.

  23. Dark and light, lustrous and dim, at one moment they flashed with intellect, at another they glistened with unshed tears.

  24. For a moment the hard center of Mrs. Farley's vision dissolved in unshed tears and she saw Alice far off as in a vision of the dying.

  25. Isolde's blue eyes, dewy as a child's with unshed tears, appealed to him.

  26. She leaned toward him, and now there was no longer any doubt that her eyes were bright with unshed tears.

  27. Her eyes were tender with the mist of unshed tears.

  28. She regarded their petals through a mist of unshed tears, now, though her cousin did not know it.

  29. It was evident that she was nearly in straits for speech, and her very lovely blue eyes seemed to sparkle through unshed tears.

  30. She lifted her pale, quiet face, and, for the first time in many weeks, he saw unshed tears shining in her eyes, and glittering on her lashes.

  31. In her hand she held a letter and there were unshed tears in her eyes.

  32. The girl had slipped around and nestled in the arms of the old man, lifting eyes that were brimmed with unshed tears.

  33. In her glorious eyes came the added brightness of unshed tears; and with a gesture of passionate love and admiration, she stooped and kissed her father's hand.

  34. And then the deep eyes filled up with unshed tears of great emotion.

  35. Her eyes shone with unshed tears, soft and luminous, and the tragic mouth pleaded, even trying to smile.

  36. He knew that the brown eyes were glowing and sparkling with unshed tears, but he kept his own turned inexorably the other way.

  37. When at last he lifted his white head I saw his keen eyes dimmed with unshed tears.

  38. Anthony staring after her like one in a dream, and I saw his eyes bright with unshed tears.

  39. As for the dignified Professor Green, he had actually "hollered" at a poor freshman who had in reading some poetry pronounced "unshed tears" as though unshed were in one syllable.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unshed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.