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Example sentences for "adoring"

Lexicographically close words:
adored; adorer; adorers; adores; adoreth; adoringly; adorn; adornd; adorne; adorned
  1. When Colonel Belmont was not talking, he stood against the wall and followed her with adoring eyes.

  2. But in order that the life of the stones might continue, a ceaseless living stream must flow through them, a stream of adoring and contemplating spirits.

  3. At Venice, whence he had come lately, all the women had courted him, hanging upon his words, adoring him as the keenest wit of his day.

  4. But he drinks less now, and he can hardly run after women as he used to do, since his adoring wife watches him closer than ever Juno watched Jove.

  5. For she knew, even in her teens, she knew with the intuitions that are old as human love upon the planet that she was in the naked presence of an adoring soul.

  6. Her first emotional reaction was a gloating sense that he would be boiling with humiliation and rage when he saw his child so obviously and publicly, even if unconsciously, adoring an Adams.

  7. Strangely enough, this did not make Ellen unhappy in the least, she was quite content to do all the loving and adoring herself.

  8. Grin and bear it, I s'pose," replied the young laster, with an adoring look at her.

  9. He stands beside his friend Pirkheimer at the back of the adoring crowd in the Feast of the Roses, and again in the midst of the mountain slope, where on all sides of them the ten thousand saints suffer martyrdom.

  10. I lifted my eyes in adoring reverence to the aged husband who promised to be my hero and master, my pattern and god.

  11. She is left, as such women often are left, with an adoring husband, a luxurious income, and everything the most virtuous heroine could ask from British fiction, but hopelessly damned all the same.

  12. Page 231 story tells, the Phoenix is wont to store his father’s ashes and, adoring the image of the god, his master, to entrust his precious burden to the flames.

  13. The shouts of the adoring populace rising from that immense circle thunder to the sky, while the echoes of Rome’s seven hills repeat as with one voice the name of Honorius.

  14. Right there before them all, when I--I was adoring her.

  15. I may not be able to help adoring him for his personal excellence!

  16. Shelley, while insistently denying or defying all the gods of accepted religion, finds himself adoring that Beauty Which penetrates and clasps and fills the world, Scarce visible for extreme loveliness.

  17. Those who yield Him lordship, treating Him as God by giving Him their adoring trust and complete obedience, discover His Godhood.

  18. He was so confident of her adoring love that jealousy of Max would have seemed absurd, though Max was twenty-six and Stanton twenty years older.

  19. She had been called many things by many adoring men, but perhaps never before an "angel.

  20. Then will he descend into the dark caves of death, and gather all the gems of redeemed humanity, and weave them into a crown for Emmanuel, and place that crown upon Emmanuel’s head, amid the songs of the adoring seraphim!

  21. She slowly lifted the dark-fringed lids, looked at him with adoring eyes--eyes which never before had looked thus upon the face of man.

  22. She had been a fond and obedient daughter, an almost adoring sister, a good and faithful wife.

  23. Martin Frensham was a dramatist, and the fortunate possessor of an adoring wife, a charming home and a successful reputation.

  24. When he had been hale and strong, adoring her with the rather absurd ardour of adoration a middle-aged man so often lavishes on a young wife, she had despised him.

  25. She could not know his eyes were full of an adoring gentleness over her who seemed to him half child, half maiden, and tumultuously compassionate.

  26. Whatever virtue there was in being a prisoner, it had earned him adoring friends.

  27. Moore didn't want to say this, but he remembered Miss Amabel and the two charming girls, all adoring Jeff, and his ever-present control bade him be civilised.

  28. The hospital was besieged by adoring multitudes of inquirers.

  29. Had I lived my whole life only for those fifteen minutes during which I marched toward the Garden already full to overflowing with my brother’s adoring followers, I should have been content to do so.

  30. The housekeeper had taken good care that her boy should not go empty, and before he changed to the white moth he sat down to excellent claret with sandwiches of potted egg and things that adoring women make and men never notice.

  31. There was great jealousy between the first and second detachments, but the men united in adoring Cottar, and their way of showing it was by sparing him all the trouble that men know how to make for an unloved officer.

  32. Well may the adoring Christian look up at Christmas and salute this third revelation of the splendour of GOD: "Thou didst leave Thy throne and Thy kingly crown When Thou camest to earth for me.

  33. But she was still the intensely loving wife, while you had sunk your rôle of lover-husband in that of adoring father.

  34. I have known an adoring young wife to irritate Cupid so he went out and sat on the door-step, contemplating flight, by continual neglect of small duties.

  35. Gwen's last remark with reference to Thursday was an allusion to a visit she and her adoring Goliath were paying to the Blakes in a few days.

  36. Don't you want to have adoring males at your feet by and by!


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "adoring" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.