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Example sentences for "welling"

Lexicographically close words:
wellbeing; wellbeloved; welle; welled; wellfare; wellnigh; wells; wellspring; welly; welp
  1. The waters compassed them about, and fierce The rushing torrent flowed, the flood rejoiced, Until the welling sea o'ertopped their breasts, And reached their shoulders.

  2. Then in great companies, as I have heard, They led unto his ship their master dear, Men sad of soul; the heart of many a one Was welling hot in grief within his breast.

  3. Pasqua de Flores of the Spaniards--the country of blossoms and living fountains, welling with perpetual youth!

  4. Her lips quivered, but with an effort she thrust back the tears that were welling up from her full heart, while her hand lay motionless in his.

  5. Lillian did not speak or move, but tears came welling up through the freshly opened wounds in her poor heart, and filled her large pensive eyes with their bitter moisture.

  6. She read this with amazement and distress, the tears welling up in her eyes.

  7. Her tears were merely sensitive, he thought, welling up from a young and grateful heart, and as the prime cause of that young heart's gratitude he delicately forbore to notice them.

  8. General Welling heard that a force of three thousand Circassians had taken up their quarters in a village, some fifteen miles away, and sent six hundred horse, under Majors Patkul and Tisenbausen, to surprise them.

  9. The joy of the Bridegroom's presence will last through the sorrow, like a spring of fresh water welling up in the midst of the sea.

  10. Little by little, I heard those aforesaid cusswords welling up in the depths of his gullet, and I saw his movements turn threatening again.

  11. This was just one more of those insoluble problems that kept welling up in my mind!

  12. At the head of the garden is the mountain-side covered with deodar forest, and welling out of the mountain is a rushing stream of clean, clear water.

  13. Altogether the village and the cool spring welling out of the mountain-side, and the whole shaded by magnificent old chenar trees, form a most attractive spot well worth a visit.

  14. The child seemed to breathe, joy was welling from his lips, all his limbs were harmonious and polished.

  15. The neighbouring sparrows, forsaking the crannies of the mouldering walls, came and sat in a row on the window-ledge whence notes came welling forth that gave them more delight than oats or grains of barley.

  16. Nevertheless, as she spoke these words of endurance, there was welling up within her the spirit of rebellion against her lot,--the ordinary lot of acceptance.

  17. The blood was welling up out of his wound, and I saw that he was killed.

  18. When they reached him the blood was welling out of his side, and they saw that he was mortally wounded.

  19. And occasionally, despite a resentment that fate should have dealt thus inconsiderately with the family, Janet felt pity welling within her.

  20. For a while I stood over him, the old affection welling up so strongly within me that my eyes were dimmed as I looked upon his face.

  21. I shook my head, but in spite of me I felt the tears welling into my eyes and brushed them away shamefully.

  22. I spun on my heel and left him, nor did he follow; and a great lump was in my throat and tears welling in my eyes.

  23. In its place a Moving Dream, welling up as it were out of Time into Eternity, possessed her slowly.

  24. It came welling up, curled and fell with a soft, delicious swish on the answering beach.

  25. And she answered through those welling tears: "I'm only crying because I'm so glad you're here!

  26. These are first, the fruitful winds of spring; second, the welling plenty of spring clouds; and third, the heat of the bright sun.

  27. The pure water of life is welling up, why wear away your days in a desert of thirst?

  28. Or does the blood which is welling from another man's side stanch that which is pouring from our own?

  29. The Robert Burns was there, waiting, the smoke welling from her tall twin stacks.

  30. Over the broad Pacific the sun hung low, and in the harbor, about a mile and a half from the end of a street which gave the view, lay a large black steamer with smoke welling from her stacks.

  31. Beth threw herself into his arms, the ever ready tears welling in her eyes.

  32. Despite the alien feeling that was welling within him, he knew that she was the only person who could help him return to himself.

  33. Poor Nolan," she whispered and he could see the tears welling in her eyes.

  34. The sun now shone more fairly on the pool; and over its brown, welling surface, the blue of heaven and the golden green of the spring foliage danced in fleeting arabesque.

  35. Except for the original out-welling of this hidden stream, pouring up from unknown depths, there would be no thought, no image, no words.

  36. In the brilliant sunlight they returned--the same strange dreams welling up on every side, like the waters of spring.

  37. Welling from deep sources--but unlike, and flowing different ways.

  38. A sudden tremor, and Olof saw no more, but felt a warm flood welling from beneath his eyelids.

  39. Be it known unto thee, O Jonathan, that this Jesus of Nazareth, concerning whom we once had hopes that he might be a deep well or perchance even an ever-welling spring of the Law, hath proved an empty vessel and a broken cistern.

  40. Tears were welling to his eyes, and yet he would have laughed to see her weltering on the floor.


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