Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

dimpling

  • present participle of dimple.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

She wears white lace on her dark brown hair: And a rose on her breast, Dame Dimpling!

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred

With the sun’s returning beam,    First appearance from the east, Dimpling every limpid stream,          Up from rest.

From Revised Edition of Poems by Bill o'th' Hoylus End

Dimpling with anticipation, she held up her tin pail.

From The Wall Between by Bassett, Sara Ware

Dimpling the lucid pools, the fragrant breeze Sighs o'er the lawns, and whispers thro' the trees; Refresh'd, the lily rears the silver head, And opening jasmines o'er the arbours spread.

From The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem by Camões, Luís de

Her lavender sprigs in the London gloom Make every little bridal-room A country nook of fresh perfume,— Dame Dimpling!

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred