Example Sentences

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And then— In that moment Nepeese felt the pressure of the rock on her shoulder, and into the eyes that had been glowing softly at Baree there shot a sudden wild look of horror.

From Baree, Son of Kazan by Curwood, James Oliver

Harold, whose face had been glowing with enthusiasm, looked up and saw his sister.

From Unlucky A Fragment of a Girl's Life by Austin, Caroline

If the town had been glowing the night before over the disappearance of Marcia Lawrence, it was fairly blazing now over this new mystery.

From That Affair at Elizabeth by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

Some of them appear as if but yesterday they had been glowing with heat.

From The Western United States A Geographical Reader by Fairbanks, Harold W. (Harold Wellman)

Hagan's face, which two minutes earlier had been glowing with triumph and with the anticipation of German gold beyond the dreams of avarice, went white as chalk.

From The Lost Naval Papers by Copplestone, Bennet