is mantling
- present progressive of mantle (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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While boyish blood is mantling, who can 'scape The fascination of thy magic gaze?
From Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life by Thompson, George
Into your Soul may truculent Daemons pass All hugger-mugger in that dun Morass, But while the Rouge is mantling to your Cheek, Nothing will chide you in your Looking-Glass.
From The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. by Irwin, Wallace
Beware, beware, thou gallant ship! there's many a rock ahead, And the mist is mantling round thee, like a shroud around the dead.
From Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 1849 by Gilly, William O. S.
