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Example sentences for "wreathing"

Lexicographically close words:
wreath; wreathe; wreathed; wreathen; wreathes; wreaths; wrecche; wrecched; wrecches; wreche
  1. Brigham, his grin wreathing back to his ears.

  2. Bowles, a sudden smile wreathing his countenance as he thought of that spirited pair.

  3. Or that the melody's sweet flow Within the radiant creature play'd And those soft wreathing arms of snow And white sylph feet the music made.

  4. Round my cottage porch are wreathing Creeping vines, their perfume breathing To the balmy breeze of Spring.

  5. But I pass from that, and ask you to think of the lovely picture of true devoutness given in that inflamed incense, wreathing in coils of fragrance up to the heavens.

  6. And he pointed to one around which the evening vapour was wreathing itself in soft fleecy masses, while the red sunlight lighted up its rugged sides and narrow top.

  7. For angels are wreathing for thy brow Flowers that fade not again!

  8. Is it the wreathing smoke I see That forms itself so curiously?

  9. Astonished, he glanced round for an instant, and beheld Zonéla, with a world of love burning in her large lambent eyes, wreathing her round white arms about his humped shoulders.

  10. Black-winged vampires flitting by, Curlews crying in the sky; Grey mists wreathing from the ground, Wrapping rath and burial mound.

  11. The coach stood still, with that fearful wreathing of the blue vapour thicker and nearer around it.

  12. The trees were dark in color, and mournful in form and attitude, wreathing themselves into sad, solemn, and spectral shapes that conveyed ideas of mortal sorrow and untimely death.

  13. I know not how it is, but this peculiar expression of the eye, wreathing itself occasionally into the lips, is the most powerful, if not absolutely the sole spell, which rivets my interest in woman.

  14. Besides there was within the palace a marble chapel in memory of her former lord, which she cherished with marvellous reverence, wreathing it with snow-white fillets and festal leaves.

  15. Lo the star of Caesar sprung from Dione hath advanced'--'wreathing his brows with the myrtle sacred to his mother.

  16. Twilight wreathing from the corners across the ceiling; shadows grouping and moving in new fantasies; soft thuddings of the moth as though a shadow beat to enter.

  17. Again shadows wreathing about the high ceiling, stealing from the corners.

  18. The next day the wreathing mists which lightly swept the mountains had gathered moisture enough to descend in thick rain.

  19. We are all fools in our idle talk about the past; wreathing it with flowers which never grew, and turning it into a fetish.

  20. The destroyer passed on, and we temporarily lost sight of her in the darkness and wreathing smoke.


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