Example Sentences

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She must have been ravishing when Lawson first saw her.

From The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)

There, at our entrance, groups of people seemed to divide with an eager buzz that at any other time would have been ravishing music.

From The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day by Stark, Harriet