A great ditch yawned between a crocheteer and a rotten branch he coveted.
Mrs. Bazalgette yawned many times during this barren period, but with considerate benevolence she shielded Lucy from ennui.
There Odin rode in and down a broad, steep, slanting road which led him to the cavern Gnipa, and the mouth of the cavern Gnipa yawned upon Niflheim.
After this they went on their way until they came to the end of the cave Gnipa, where Garm was chained, and which yawned over Niflheim.
Pearson yawnedand threw away the core of the pear.
Half-way down Michael shrunk back against Nurse's petticoats, for in front of himyawned a terrible cavern exuding chill.
Then they saw all the wonder of that place, for between the outer city where they stood and the castle, with its inner town which was built around and beneath it yawned a vast gulf over ninety feet in depth.
And the wide gulf between them yawned again; and her spirit sickened at the sight of it.
One of the workmen carefully rebolted the door, yawned sleepily and followed his comrades toward the companionway.
A couple of hooded crows flew up and winged their flight downward along the face of the cliffs, uttering a harsh croak, and before them yawned the black chasm with its jagged, slippery sides.
The stranger yawned and deliberately stretched himself, and began to show signs of moving, and the loquacious one perceived that his fill of gossip was over for the present.
A great, black fissure yawned at his feet, a gaping rent in the ground seeming to straggle into unknown depths.
One man stretched himself and yawned with the whole Midsummer holiday in his jaws.
He was sounding and working again when suddenly the whole black wall swung as on mighty hinges, and blackness yawned beyond.
It seemed as though a bottomless, watery grave yawned in front of us which might at any moment swallow up our boat.
Now the god of sleep paid us a visit; Shukkur Ali yawned at every ninth stroke, and every yawn was so long that it lasted three strokes.
The crossing would barely take an hour, but between us and them yawned the dark-green abyss of tyrannical, all-conquering waves.
The surface, except where here and there blue crevasses yawned in the ice, was white with snow and the porous melting crust.
Gorlois stretched his shoulders, and half yawned behind his hand.
Malmain sucked her lips and yawnedwith her great chasm of a mouth.
A bench creaked; some one yawned and began to grumble.
And he did not finish the question, and yawned again, quivering and writhing all over.
She went into ecstasies over Italian music, and laughed at the ruins of Odra, yawned decorously at the Comédie Française, and wept at the acting of Mme.
The Pagan gazed aloft, into the fearful breaches which yawnedabove him, with ungovernable awe.
When he descended the rope on this side he found himself in Jinxland, but at his feet yawned the Great Gulf, which must be crossed before he could proceed any farther.
It yawned apart in its turn, and with such impetuous zeal did Prince Ember hasten toward the opening that he entered before the rest the sombre prison that lay within.
Instantly ityawned apart, and an inner corridor was revealed.
The Missing Link yawned hideously, stretching his long hairy limbs, and blinked his little eyes at the visitor.
He reached out one leg, clawed with his left hand, and yawned cavernously.
As it yawned wider and wider the first steps of a rough flight of stairs,—apparently cut out of the living rock,—were disclosed.
A simultaneous gasp came from the boys as, with all three candles lighted, they peered over into the black gulf that yawned at their feet.
Behind them yawned an entrance about five feet high and under this Max bent his tall head.
Before them yawned a hole already two feet in diameter.
After fifteen minutes a cavity yawned in the cellar wall, disclosing a passage leading to the left.
She almost yawned at her remembrance of the country.
Henry yawned and stretched out his hands to the fire.
Gilbert had piqued her, perhaps, but he had done no more than that, though probably it was more than Henry could ever hope to do, and she had yawned a little with the tedium of waiting for him, and then had decided to yawn no more.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yawned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
