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Example sentences for "breathings"

Lexicographically close words:
breathers; breathes; breathest; breatheth; breathing; breathless; breathlessly; breathlessness; breaths; breathtaking
  1. Or, without spoken words, low breathings stole Of a diviner life from soul to soul, Baptizing in one tender thought the whole.

  2. Sweet is her aid, (as one may well infer) 'Cause 'tis the breathings of the comforter.

  3. The sun I take to be the gospel of God, and the air a type of the breathings of the Holy Ghost.

  4. Yea, all these breathings are the very actings of grace, even of the grace of desire, of love, of humility, and of the fear of God within thee.

  5. He would have sometimes half a dozen at once with him, the confined air of their united breathings keeping them mutually warm.

  6. On the contrary, in some of the oases of Fezzan, where the water is literally salt, the palm is a noble towering tree, catching the breathings of highest heaven, and casting down most luscious fruit.

  7. Usually they meet just after sunrise, and certainly in this way they pass a cool and fragrant hour, full of the odoriferous breathings of the gardens as the day is awakening.

  8. Thy children all, though hue and form Are varied in Thine own good will, With Thy own holy breathings warm, And fashioned in Thine image still.

  9. All spontaneous breathings are formed by the contracting of the smaller pores of the lungs, and to the closing of the pipe in the neck; for these are at our command.

  10. Some breathings of a deathless mind, Some love of truth, some hate of wrong.

  11. And she has wept since then with him Watching together, where the ocean gave To her child's counted breathings wave for wave, Whilst the heart fluttered, and the eye grew dim.

  12. Truly the spiritual quality of the holy place, its fresh skies and delicate air, its crystal waters and sweet plains and charming seascape, and the holy breathings from the Kingdom all do mingle in that Sacred Fold.

  13. That is why we here perceive, from every direction, the sweet breathings of holiness.

  14. I have seen it in your eyes, when I quoted the burning lines of Adeliza Kelley, or the soul-breathings of Gamaliel J.

  15. While the young chieftain’s feet drew near The sound of music reached his ear, As the soft breathings of the flute Came blending with the voice and lute.

  16. His breathings came so fierce and fast, Scarce could the giants brook the blast.

  17. I cannot now express with what longings and breathings in my soul, I cried to Christ to call me.

  18. I cannot," he says, "express with what longings and breathings of my soul I cried unto Christ to call me.

  19. Again the Sahidic has smooth-breathings where the Bohairic has aspirates, e.

  20. The hearts of many throb at the very breathings of wealth through a flute, who would remain callous to the bitterest sighs of poverty.

  21. He glanced down into the water whose uneven floor was diapered with long weedy patches, fragments of fallen rock, and brighter patches of sand; he inhaled the pungent odour of sea-wrack and listened to the breathings of the waves.

  22. Through the open door by which they had entered came breathings of warm wind laden with the suave odour of a tuft of Madonna lilies that grew, half neglected, in a shady corner.

  23. Like the dew that freshens and vivifies the vegetation that has been dried up by the parching sun, the exhilarating breathings of the divine Spirit spread over her soul that peace which surpasseth all understanding.

  24. Deep and eloquent the mysterious breathings of the pure, loving heart.

  25. The breathings were those of the hospital nurse, who, seated in a deep arm-chair, slept profoundly.

  26. There were the long-drawn breathings of a heavy sleeper plainly to be heard, but they sounded stronger and fuller than the respirations of a sick man.

  27. Free me from the assaults of passion and desire, break off from me the shackles of this nether world, draw me with rapture unto Thy supernal realm, and refresh me amongst the handmaids with the breathings of Thy holiness.

  28. Deny me not, O my Lord, the fragrances of Thy raiment in Thy days, and deprive me not of the breathings of Thy Revelation at the appearance of the splendors of the light of Thy face.

  29. A circle of foam broadens and floats, and nothing more is seen on the surface of the waves but a few bubbles here and there rising from the smothered breathings below.

  30. Their breathings alternated like two peaceful waves.


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