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Example sentences for "deepens"

Lexicographically close words:
deepe; deepely; deepen; deepened; deepening; deeper; deepest; deepish; deeply; deepness
  1. The sky-tone deepens as the sun ascends,--deepens deliciously.

  2. All this is blue: the growing light only deepens the color, does not dissipate it;--but in the nearer valleys gleams of tender yellowish green begin to appear.

  3. Towards evening, under the slanting gold light, the color of the sea deepens into ultramarine; then the sun sinks down behind a bank of copper- colored cloud.

  4. Presently the tug Pinafore glides up to the landing, the engineer flings open the furnace door, and the glowing fire illumines the interior, brings out forms and faces, and deepens the heavy shadows outside.

  5. It is not morality, but that which deepens the moral impression, and sends the thrill of spiritual beauty throughout the whole being.

  6. It is not even a direct moral agent, for it deepens the lesson only through the medium of the feelings and imagination.

  7. Only there can love gutter out or prove itself stronger than death--so much stronger indeed, that, as it deepens and widens in fullness and power, it turns of its own accord directly toward the creation of more life.

  8. Not through a bringing to life of his rosy dreams of contentment, but in a fellowship that deepens through the maturing of emotional life, must one find the values of either marriage or family life.

  9. The gratified expression deepens an instant; then Braine says a little hurriedly, with a touch of anxiety in the tone: "You must not neglect anything for me, dearest.

  10. The glimmer-smile deepens a little, and she draws him towards the fire.

  11. They never loved as thou and I, Who preach'd the laughing moral, That aught which deepens love can lie In true love's lightest quarrel.

  12. Thicker crowd the shades as the grave East deepens Glowing, and with crimson a long cloud swells.

  13. Hither she comes; she comes to me; she lingers, Deepens her brown eyebrows, while in new surprise High rise the lashes in wonder of a stranger; Yet am I the light and living of her eyes.

  14. It may be that her very doubts, at times, of Mainwaring's affection had increased the ardour of her own attachment; for in some natures the excitement of fear deepens love more than the calmness of trust.

  15. The swallow but chases the moth, and the cloud, that deepens the glory of the heaven and the sweet shadows on the earth, nurses but the thunder that shall rend the grove, and the storm that shall devastate the harvests.

  16. As the evening wanes the mountains burn out in ashes of roses, still lightened here and there upon their ultimate heights, with a glow as faint as the memory of a dead love, and the living halo of the clouds deepens into coral crowns.

  17. In severe cases the coma deepens and the patient dies, usually from interference with the breathing, or, less commonly, from arrest of the heart's action.

  18. Rather it deepens conviction, and is a "modern instance" witnessing to the continual truth of "an old saw.

  19. She turns chatty, and her chat insensibly deepens into conversation.

  20. The evening deepens, and the sermon deepens with it.

  21. And if, as in vertebrates, longer life be added, frequent repetition of the experience deepens the impression.

  22. But the highest art does more than this--it enlarges man's sense of a spiritual life, it purifies his notions of happiness, it deepens his conviction of a righteous government of the world.

  23. The February fog deepens the darkness, and the faces one passes are indistinguishable.

  24. The gleam of the chestnut-roaster's brazier at a street corner deepens the sense of an old adventurous Italy, and the darkness beyond seems full of cloaks and conspiracies.

  25. Through her long seclusion in the shade her swarthy complexion assumes a lighter tint, but it soon deepens again when she is exposed once more to the strong tropical sunshine.

  26. Their colour is usually dark brown, but in some individuals it shades off to light-brown, while in others it deepens into black-brown.

  27. In all the sorrow that affects the people of God there is more or less of mystery, which deepens in proportion as those who suffer become mature in their Christian life, and advanced in holiness.

  28. For these treatises start with the false postulate that age is concerned about itself, whereas it is the mark of age to be indifferent about itself, and this mark of indifference deepens with the years.

  29. Grotesque as this is, the absurdity deepens in the end of the next stanza by a return to the former idea.

  30. Even in the years of infancy an ennobling personal relationship begins, despite the inadequacy of their beliefs, and that trust yearly deepens while mental concepts shift and change with access of new knowledge.

  31. How profoundly the acceptance of this faith deepens the meaning and value of life is evident.


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