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Example sentences for "visaged"

Lexicographically close words:
virus; viruses; vis; visa; visage; visages; visas; viscacha; viscachas; viscera
  1. The sour-visaged gentleman at this moment in conversation with him is the renowned Peter Paul Pallet, esq.

  2. He once said of a vinegar-visaged member that the only regret he had on earth was that there were no more commandments to keep; what few there were he kept so easily.

  3. This sally produced a roar of laughter, not the less hearty that the grim-visaged hero it was addressed to never relaxed a muscle of his face.

  4. They have slaves, too, in their households, black ill-visaged demons captured in some great raid.

  5. I'm blessed if ever I seed sich a set o' baboon-visaged fellows in all my days.

  6. Then another column, of emotionless-visaged German women, all in bunchy black gowns, walking out of time to the solemn roll and pulse of the muffled drums, and the brazen peals of the funeral march.

  7. It was only as she was in the midst of these last words that she recognized in the officer before her the sharper-visaged of those two men who had stood by her in Broadway.

  8. The Reverend Laban Foxe was a sour-visaged old man.

  9. Look yonder, Corporal Lightbound," he cried to a sour-visaged soldier near him.

  10. The ill-visaged attendant brought me two suits of clothes of such anomalous cut and composition, as left it impossible to say for which element they had been especially intended.

  11. Not at all: one black look from an ill-visaged gentleman who accompanies you; and the account is rubbed off the slate in a jiffy.

  12. Once more Governor Powell arose and in honeyed tones he soothed the tumult of emotions now swelling upon the high tide of that stern-visaged assembly of men.

  13. Within, the groups of stern-visaged men had settled themselves in orderly lines upon the rows of benches, and on the raised platform sat those tried and true friends, Brigham Young, Heber C.

  14. I cannot deny your greatness," politely said the yellowish-visaged gentleman, "and far be it from me to question your superiority.

  15. Venters recalled the smoky haze of the saloon, the dark-visaged men, the huge Oldring.

  16. A mild-visaged woman responded and surveyed the travel-stained children with something like compassion.

  17. I saw one stern-visaged gentleman tormented in this way till he looked ready to give the child its "final quietus.

  18. The hand of a broad-chested, black-visaged veteran of Chasseurs fell on his shoulder, and the wooden rim of a little wine-cup was thrust toward him with the proffered drink.

  19. In the annexed cut of a sour-visaged old fellow going with corn to the mill, we have an exemplification of cruelty not unworthy of Hogarth.

  20. Bridge figures as a gallant and picturesque cavalier, while Whist is a sour-visaged old pedant.

  21. Three were indented servants, lumbering, honest-visaged youths whose aims in life were simple and well defined.

  22. An air of quiet confidence pervaded the camp; the air was full of it and one glance at these grim-visaged warriors of France was enough to convince any observer that they were eager for the battle to come.

  23. The grim-visaged men were not soldiers in name only but warriors in every sense of the word.

  24. I had rather have you safe than a dozen of these black-visaged Gascons.

  25. There I can detain them long enough to give the chance of the succours, so those knaves below do not fail in spirit--and they know well enough what chance they have from yon grim-visaged Breton!


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