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Example sentences for "vapouring"

Lexicographically close words:
vaporizing; vaporous; vapors; vapory; vapour; vapourings; vapourish; vapours; vapoury; vaquero
  1. Spanish thief, whilst vapouring about in the patio, dressed in the snowy linen; the rape of the children of Gabiria made him at once the pet of the fraternity.

  2. Napoleon is vapouring to the assembled audience: ‘Did I not swear I would destroy Austria?

  3. He makes several vapouring and rather pedantic speeches, and does nothing.

  4. Spanish thief, whilst vapouring about in the patio, dressed in the snowy linen; the rape of the children of Gabiria made him at once the pet of the fraternity.

  5. I have met with men who talked in a vapouring manner about leaving their bodies to be dissected; and who evidently enjoyed the sensation which such sentiments produced among simple folk.

  6. There is unsoundness in the man who is ever telling you amazing stories which he fancies prove himself to be the bravest, cleverest, swiftest of mankind, but which (on his own showing) prove him to be a vapouring goose.

  7. We must now return to Roberts, whom we left swearing and vapouring on the coast of Newfoundland.

  8. After vapouring for some time, the pirate asked, in a sneering tone, why Roberts had not put on his clothes to visit gentlemen.

  9. Had he been of coarser fibre the men would soon have made a lewd and insolent imp of him, but he was spared such a fate by a certain spiritual instinct that recoiled from the vapouring brutality of it all.

  10. She walked proudly behind the pair--not with them--like one elbowed out of companionship by a vapouring rival.

  11. There was no need for vapouring or for heroics; a quick stare--eye for eye--said everything a soldier could desire.

  12. The man was no longer the quaint, vapouring soldier, but a being of different mould, keen, solemn, even magnificent.

  13. The morning following, I get upon the vapouring boat to walk so far as Douvres.

  14. I know at present how it happen, because I see him since in some parties and dinners; and he confess he love much to go travel and mix himself altogether up with the stage coach and vapouring boat for fun, what he bring at his theatre.

  15. For example, an English Gipsy, of pugilistic tendencies, will, in a vapouring way, engage to thrash a dozen of his Hungarian brethren.

  16. Russia won't be mended by a few vapouring idiots who talk and talk without taking action.

  17. But I say that we have had enough of all this vapouring talk, all this pretence of courage.

  18. It shall never see me more,’ exclaimed I, in a vapouring fit, ‘unless I come as one having authority.

  19. When was I posted for a vapouring Hector?

  20. It is the old story: I am Sir Arthur's vapouring hussey!


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