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Example sentences for "darling"

Lexicographically close words:
darkroom; darks; darksome; darky; darle; darlingest; darlings; darlint; darn; darna
  1. Calvin and his followers: "Dear sisters, don't you love the tender little darling babes that hang on your parental bosoms?

  2. Who hasn't heard of the darling doctor who taught singing under the moustachioed and bearded guise of an Italian Count, at a young ladies' school at Clapham, in order that he might make his daily West-end calls between 3 p.

  3. My darling Evan, you will not ride again?

  4. Do let's go and see it, darling Aunty Joey,' pleaded the little maid.

  5. The darling will have looking after enough from his owner--myself.

  6. As ill-luck would have it, she found the 'something' in the shape of my poor darling Roughie!

  7. The boy had been the only young one left with us at Clere: he was the darling of us all.

  8. Never before had the smith’s appetite for destruction been so thoroughly sated—never before had he accomplished a darling wish of his heart so fully and so completely.

  9. Make it a darling as precious as your eye.

  10. It seemed to put youth into the old man; and Juliet, who had displeased him exceedingly by her refusal of the count, was his darling again, now she promised to be obedient.

  11. After all your sweet goodness to my darling Phoebe!

  12. Until this moment he had been ignorant of Phoebe's visit to Parksides on the previous night, and of her return to Camden Town at ten o'clock that morning; and he instantly saw that his darling girl was in peril.

  13. And here comes my darling Marthe: "Mother, do spend the whole day with your little girl.

  14. You know the rest, my poor darling maman.

  15. Massenet worshipped my daughter and always perched the darling on the top of the piano, where he played.

  16. How brave the darling was, how she tried to keep back her tears so as not to make me more miserable than I already was.

  17. Where no darling sips Life from his loving lips.

  18. Maurice, dear misguided boy, loved darling uncle very dearly, and would be shocked one day when he came to his senses, and saw how deeply he had grieved him.

  19. Or does she--the petted darling of an old man and an only sister--receive all this as the tribute due her charms?

  20. His own sex recognized the charm more willingly than they are wont to acknowledge the claims to favoritism of one who is the woman's darling of his set.

  21. My only fear is, that my darling husband may become too domestic in his perfect content with his wife and his home.

  22. So long as his cousin's music brought his darling more pleasure than did conversation with himself, the generous fellow would contribute in this way to her gratification.

  23. What a darling little boat, and there is a fish carved on the paddles.

  24. I wish you would show me a darling robin redbreast.

  25. His darling had been murdered, he said, by neglect.

  26. I sat with my hands clasped together, and my eyes fixed on the thunderous horizon before me, and the grave of my darling under my eyes, and she, in her coffin, but a few feet beneath.

  27. One of these was and is that my darling mother is buried there; and the simple and sad inscription on her monument, in the pretty church, is legible on the wall opposite the Rokestone pew.

  28. He could spare me little more than a minute; I walked with him to the hall-door, and although he said but little, and that little very cautiously, he left me convinced that I might lose my darling mother any day or hour.

  29. It came to be three o'clock; he had not appeared; darling Nelly was in actual torture.

  30. He then spoke very touchingly of my darling sister, and my tears at last began to flow.

  31. Our darling is happier, Ethel, than ever she could have been on earth, and she will never know change or sorrow again.

  32. I have told you very little of Helen, my sister, my one darling on earth.

  33. The picture is not, indeed, so chaotic as my recollection of the times and events that attended my darling Nelly's death.

  34. Toowoomba being the junction of the Western Line and the chief town on the Darling Downs, the station was a larger one than ordinary.

  35. My own darling Wyck, "Your poor little Kitty is crying and fretting for you; come back to her, my darling.

  36. A vague terror seized them, and in an instant both rushed to her room and, flinging open the door, they were horrified to find their darling child stretched on the floor with the paper clenched in her hand.

  37. What have you been doing to my darling May?

  38. I must stop now, so good-bye, my darling little son, and God bless you.

  39. Grace Darling was born at Bamburgh in 1817, in a cottage on the south side of the village street, which can still be seen to-day.

  40. Four years previously Rilla Blythe had had a treasured darling of a kitten, white as snow, with a saucy black tip to its tail, which she called Jack Frost.

  41. After all, the poor darling was frightened.

  42. Darling, darling Marise, you can't want it more than I!

  43. She sat down near the door on the darling little old hair-covered trunk that had been Great-grandfather's, and watched the two old women at work.

  44. What a quick intelligence animated the sensitive, touching, appealing, defenseless darling that Elly was!

  45. A few thousand pounds would be nothing to her, John," said the wife, thinking of her darling boys.

  46. Yet I doubt if the most favoured little darling in the world, who knew every wish for a twelvemonth would find its fulfilment on Christmas morning, ever looked forward to that day as eagerly as our little friends to this Thanksgiving.

  47. What can he mean to do--my darling old Papa Fairfax?

  48. Now, we must try to be more cheerful in the future; for between this terrible war and the loss of our darling son we have suffered much misery.

  49. This, with the reconstruction of the general government, was the darling aspiration of his heart, the dearest heritage which the advent of peace could bestow.

  50. William Darling saw plainly how many were the chances against success.

  51. When it was sufficiently close to the shore William Darling sprang out to help the weary perishing creatures, whilst Grace was left to manage the boat unaided.

  52. Miss Darling was head mistress of the Diocesan School at Amherst near Rangoon, and her pupils were bathing in the sea when one of them was bitten in the leg by a shark or alligator.

  53. Whilst these pages were passing through the press the news came of the bravery of another Grace Darling in a far-off land.

  54. Mr. Darling and his family had saved the lives of many persons who had been shipwrecked ere that memorable day of which I will tell you.

  55. Miss Grace Darling had succeeded in getting hold of her when she too was bitten and disappeared under the water.

  56. In vain Mrs. Darling urged that the attempt was too perilous to be justified, and reproached Grace for endeavouring to persuade her father to run such unwarrantable risks.

  57. In the end some native sailors came to the rescue and dragged all three out, but Grace Darling and the favourite pupil whom she had endeavoured to save were both dead.


  58. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "darling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    admired; admirer; adorable; adored; ambrosial; angel; babe; baby; bairn; beloved; cherub; chick; child; chit; crush; darling; dear; delectable; delicious; delightful; doll; duck; esteemed; favorite; flame; fondling; heavenly; honey; idol; innocent; jewel; kid; kitten; lamb; lovable; love; loved; lover; luscious; minion; mite; offspring; pet; pleasing; popular; precious; preference; pretty; prized; revered; scrumptious; sugar; sweet; sweetheart; toast; tot; treasure; treasured


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    darling child; darling little; darling mother; darling wife