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Example sentences for "bleared"

Lexicographically close words:
bleaker; bleakest; bleakly; bleakness; blear; bleary; blease; bleat; bleated; bleating
  1. The judge paused irresolutely, and turned his bleared face on his friend.

  2. But he was not diverted from his ultimate purpose by the glamour of a present popularity; he was able to keep his bleared eyes resolutely fixed on the main chance, namely the Fentress estate and the Quintard lands.

  3. The Benedictine editor of Bossuet's works stated that his manuscripts were bleared over with such numerous interlineations that they were nearly illegible.

  4. They swaggered unsteadily but belligerently toward the bar and looked at Pete with bleared and blinking eyes.

  5. His small, bleared eyes, sparkling from amidst great rolls of red fat, swept eagerly over the girl's upturned face.

  6. No, Sir," said Hitty, with an involuntary shudder, that did not escape the bleared blue eye that fixed its watery gaze upon her.

  7. The old hag, still crouching in the shadow, stared with bleared eyes at the doorway of the big house, and took no notice of his call.

  8. From afar, the bleared eyes of the old serving woman, the sombre gaze of Aissa followed the gaunt and tottering figure in its unceasing prowl along the fences, between the houses, amongst the wild luxuriance of riverside thickets.

  9. On Walter Butler's lips a sneer twitched; my Lord Dunmore wiped his bleared eyes with a rag of lace and stared at everybody with drunken gravity.

  10. Objects began to take a bleared and russet colour in his eyes.

  11. Tell me all about it,' cried the old hag, holding him closer yet, patting the hand that was drawn through his arm against her other hand, and searching every line in his face with her bleared eyes.

  12. One bleared Sunday morning I had gone out for my walk.

  13. Hilda's arm, and looking into her face with bleared and rheumy eyes, "where is the banner thy handmaids were weaving for Harold the Earl?

  14. Not a man but had bleared eyes looking wildly out of sweat-rimmed sockets.

  15. Sally did not answer at first, and I watched the eager gleam of her old bleared eyes, and the nodding of her palsied head in silence.

  16. Jurgen had discovered an uncomfortable thing about this old fellow, and it was that his small bleared eyes did not blink nor the lids twitch at all.

  17. And with that he closed his horrible bleared eyes and went to sleep.

  18. So Jurgen left them; and yet deeper in the forest he found a bald-headed squat old man, with a big paunch and a flat red nose and very small bleared eyes.

  19. Billy lifted bleared eyes and stopped pedalling, almost falling off his wheel, but recovering himself with a wrench of pain and sliding off.

  20. Contrast, Jeannette, the blotched and bleared countenance of Vigneau.

  21. Slowly his bleared eyes closed, and soon after he slid from his seat to the ground, to sleep off the effects of the night's debauch.

  22. The planter's eyes were bleared and he brandished his riding-whip threateningly.

  23. The negress was little more than skin and bones, her eyes were bleared and yellow and sunken, her face had grown ape-like, but he recognized her and she him.

  24. His face was pale and haggard, and his eyes were bleared and heavy.

  25. Her eyes, bleared and red, but bright with the shafts of love, looked up at him in the dumb joy that is perfect happiness.

  26. The room was dark; only a fitful ray of bleared moonlight fell crosswise on the floor; but she could see that the unconscious figure of Paul Ritson lay stretched upon the bed.

  27. The bleared eyes looked stealthily up into his face.

  28. But there were rims of red around her bleared eyes, and her voice, beneath all its noisy merriment, had a tearful lilt.

  29. The atmosphere was dense with fog in the dusky chamber of a London police court; the lights were bleared and the voices drowsed.

  30. That worthy examined it minutely, back and front, with bleared and bewildered eyes, and then looked to his visitor for explanation.

  31. At that moment the moonlight returned, and the bleared shaft that had once crossed the floor now crossed the bed.

  32. Yet those same bleared optics had a strange, penetrating power, when it was their owner's purpose to read the human soul.

  33. The quartermaster drew a sharp breath and leaned over, gazing at the boy with bleared and lustreless eyes.

  34. Domitian stared at her with his bleared and wicked eyes, while a puzzled expression grew upon his face.

  35. I would rather look my worst," said Miriam, bethinking her of Domitian and his bleared eyes.

  36. I saw him, distorted by my bleared eyes, a huge, well-fed monster, rushing upon me with incredible speed out of the remote distance.

  37. I held up my brass begging bowl, and whined more dolefully, and bleared my eyes to hide the blue fire I knew was in them, and calculated the distance and my strength for the leap.

  38. The money-lender, contrary to his custom, dealt swiftly--so swiftly that the bleared eyes of his opponent could not follow his movements.

  39. To any one who did not know him, his appearance might have been that of a drink-soaked tramp, so dishevelled and bleared he looked.

  40. His senility appeared in every line of his face; in every movement of his shaking hands; in every glance of his bleared eyes.

  41. The bleared eyes, the puffed lids, the working, nervous face were simple enough evidence.

  42. His bleared eyes were now turned upon her, and they gazed fearfully into hers.

  43. But as the cresset burned up more clearly, and my eyes became accustomed to the bleared and streaky light, I saw Helene, my love, kneeling at her bed's head.

  44. Whereat the women ran and brought a number of frowsy and bleared men, all unwounded, save one that had a broken head.

  45. A bleared winter sun was sinking down through a scarf of mist.

  46. At that moment the bleared sun lit up his lifted face.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bleared" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bleary; blurred; confused; dark; dim; faint; feeble; filmy; foggy; fuzzy; hazy; inconspicuous; indefinite; indistinct; indistinguishable; misty; obscure; pale; shadowy; uncertain; unclear; undefined; unrecognizable; vague; weak