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Example sentences for "aurora"

Lexicographically close words:
auroient; aurois; auroit; aurons; auront; aurorae; auroral; auroras; aurum; aus
  1. There, also, "Aurora Leigh" was born, and many a lyric fresh with the dew of genius.

  2. Both "The Ring and the Book" and "Aurora Leigh" are metrical novels.

  3. These magnificent displays of the aurora borealis always affected me; but this night they were particularly grand, and I stood some time, as there was not a breath of wind stirring, admiring them, and wondering.

  4. I sat outside thus, thinking of these and many other subjects, until I noticed that the aurora had faded clean away, that the sky in the north-east was crimson, and that ere many minutes another day would have dawned.

  5. One of the most beautiful phenomena in nature is the Aurora Borealis, or northern lights.

  6. Beautiful phenomena appeared in the sky during winter, consisting of the Aurora Borealis, of surprising splendour and magnitude, and other meteors seeming to arise from the icy mountains.

  7. Illustration: Appearance of the Aurora Borealis from the Island of East Spitzbergen--page 186.

  8. But in the woman I have in mind, it is the aurora of a lovelier day; it is the beginning of the most satisfying pleasures.

  9. The aurora borealis is said to be frequently accompanied by sound, which is variously described as resembling the rustling of pieces of silk against each other, or the sound of wind against the flame of a candle.

  10. The appearance of the aurora borealis so exactly resembles the effects of experimental electrical phenomena that there is every reason to believe that their causes are similar.

  11. The aurora of the southern hemisphere is quite a similar phenomenon to that of the north.

  12. The northern aurora has been far the most observed and studied.

  13. The night was fair, with beautiful appearances of the Aurora Borealis.

  14. The sky however was clear, and the beginning of the night pleasant, with beautiful appearances of the Aurora Borealis.

  15. What the aurora borealis is no one knows, although many have hazarded opinions regarding it.

  16. Chief, perhaps, among the phenomena of those regions is the Aurora Borealis.

  17. The most ordinary aspect of the aurora is that of a band of pale-green light extending irregularly over part of the sky, and marked by wavy motions, as well as by varying brightness.

  18. This sometimes takes place so frequently, and the tongues are so long and numerous, that the aurora has been popularly termed the "northern streamers.

  19. It bends the rays of the sun from their path to give us the aurora of the morning and the twilight of evening.

  20. Although pale-green is the most frequent colour, the aurora borealis has often been observed with blue and red hues; and the sky has been seen suffused with an intense crimson colour by it.

  21. Besides this, the aurora borealis frequently lighted up the sky with its brilliant hues, like some magnificent firework on a grand scale.

  22. I watched a very beautiful aurora one night in the south-west, which extended its glowing radiance as far as the zenith.

  23. Electrified, Mr. Lavender opened his eyes, and in the dull orange rays of the heavily shaded lamp he saw beside him no other than the writhing, choking figure of Aurora herself.

  24. And the infatuated gentleman would certainly have rushed at his host had not Aurora stayed him by the slack of his nether garments.

  25. It was then that he cried out in a loud voice: "'I call Aurora to witness that I have died without a falter, grasping a burning spear, to tilt at the malpractice which has sent me mad!

  26. In the society of Aurora alone," he thought, "can I free myself from the goadings of conscience, for it was she who sent me on that errand.

  27. If I am not man enough to bear for my country so small a woe I can never again look Aurora in the face.

  28. I shall be very unhappy till this is out; but Aurora recommended me, and I must not complain, but rather consider myself the most fortunate of public men.

  29. Only a woman of deep insight could have created a woman like Ruth: a book which in its problem and its deep earnestness reminds one of Aurora Leigh.

  30. Then, too, I suppose we shall have the aurora pretty often.

  31. The wild-geese flight passed over, and the walk up and down the deck was resumed; and now Steve noted that the aurora was growing paler, with the effect of making the stars shine out more brightly.

  32. It is like trying to paint chain-lightning, or the coruscations of the aurora borealis.

  33. The color would come and go in my face, like the flashes of the aurora borealis, and my heart would palpitate suddenly and painfully, as if some unknown evil were impending.

  34. He carefully took its bearings by the compass, while the Aurora continued.

  35. Overhead arched the flaming aurora borealis, while from all Dawson arose the mournful howling of thousands of wolf-dogs.

  36. At seven o'clock, the blackness was broken by a last display of the aurora borealis, which showed to the west a broad opening between snow-clad mountains.

  37. They held steadily on through a deepening gloom that vanished under a sky of light--great, glittering stars half veiled by a greenish vapor of pulsing aurora borealis.

  38. Cock your eye up at that there aurora borealis," Shorty went on.

  39. The display of the aurora borealis had ceased, and only the stars leaped in the great cold and by their uncertain light made traps for the feet.

  40. Any untoward act of any man is likely to be the cue to a secret gold strike, whether the untoward act be no more than a hunting trip for moose or a stroll after dark to observe the aurora borealis.

  41. Several minutes later, under a pale-gleaming, greenish aurora borealis, the two men crept up to Amos Wentworth's cabin.

  42. The other played-out man they found a few minutes later, revealed by a streamer of aurora borealis that shot like a searchlight from horizon to zenith.

  43. A flaming aurora borealis lighted the scene, and, thus hugely escorted, he walked down to town and entered the Elkhorn.

  44. Later, imperial privileges were issued by the Imperial Chancellor in the name of the Emperor, as one in 1510 to the printer Johann Schott of the "Lectura aurea.

  45. On the western coast of Hudson's Bay, the sun no sooner disappears, than the Aurora Borealis diffuses a thousand different lights and colors with such dazzling beauty, that even the full moon cannot eclipse it.

  46. An hour later they were away under the aurora for Qu'Apelle.

  47. No aurora threw its splendor across the dome, and only a few rare stars peeped between the light cirrus clouds.

  48. The aurora was beautifully illustrated by a very large tube, in which the theoretical pressure was carefully maintained, the characteristic roseate tinge being readily produced and maintained.

  49. If Aurora Gower has deserted you for one whom she supposed wealthier, it is only the old story over again.

  50. And so Aurora was left pretty much to follow her "own sweet will," and no one need wonder that she grew up the maddest, merriest elf that ever danced in the moonlight.

  51. The mockery of a marriage was over, and Nicholas Wiseman and Aurora Gower were solemnly pronounced "man and wife.

  52. But while Aurora has been standing for her picture the rest of the family have assembled in the breakfast-parlor of Mount Sunset Hall.

  53. The Aurora was ordered by the Minister of the Navy to weigh anchor and to get out of Petrograd.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aurora" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aurora; dawn; daybreak; daylight; glow; light; morn; prime; sunrise; sunup; twilight