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Example sentences for "feels"

Lexicographically close words:
feeling; feelingless; feelingly; feelings; feelins; feemale; feenish; feenished; feer; feerd
  1. With sweet kind natures, as in honey'd cells, Religion lives, and feels herself at home; But only on a formal visit dwells Where wasps instead of bees have formed the comb.

  2. When the hunters leave the settlement it enjoys that relief which a person feels on recovering from a long and painful sickness.

  3. When Senor Hickman feels able to make the journey Quelele will take him and yourself, Senor Bagley, to westward.

  4. One feels sorry for Otis Pilkington in his hour of travail.

  5. I know exactly what it feels like, and it feels rotten!

  6. Already the bustle and noise of New York had begun to induce in her that dizzy condition of unreality which one feels in dreams, and this extraordinary statement added the finishing touch.

  7. Besides, sometimes one has a cold, misplaces the score, has the sick headache or feels inert.

  8. Then he feels his slumber gradually pass away, and does not regret the time he has lost, because even in his sleep, he has enjoyed unmixed pleasure and an activity without a particle of fatigue.

  9. He feels that he wishes to divide his existence.

  10. After a few hours exercise, the most eager huntsman feels a necessity for rest.

  11. Being a generous man, Mr. Fenn is up before eight for an hour of his work, and stays at it until seven, and thereby gets in two or three extra hours on the job, and feels Item Three.

  12. Ever the patter of the horse's feet in the valley is borne upward by the wind, and she feels in her soul the faltering of a little heart.

  13. But the world is made over only when the common mind sees the truth, and the common heart feels it.

  14. He who feels only for himself abjures his very nature as man; for do we not say of one who has no tenderness for mankind that he is inhuman?

  15. As far as the peasant excels the king among savages, so far does the society exalted and enriched by the struggles of labor excel the state in which Poverty feels no disparity, and Toil sighs for no ease.

  16. He is of such a very easy disposition that probably he would never think it worth-while to mention how he really feels, but he feels languid about the profession.

  17. Do you know I have fancied that he sometimes feels some particular disappointment or misfortune encountered in it.

  18. A spicy boudoir, this," says Mr. Bucket, who feels in a manner furbished up in his French by the blow of the morning.

  19. Glancing at the angry eyes which now avoid him and at the angry figure trembling from head to foot, yet striving to be still, Mr. Bucket feels his way with his forefinger and in a low voice proceeds.

  20. He spits them out with a remorseful air, for he feels that it is in his nature to be an unimprovable reprobate and that it's no good HIS trying to keep awake, for HE won't never know nothink.

  21. Sir Leicester feels it to be right and fitting that the housekeeper of Chesney Wold should be a remarkable person.

  22. Branching from this street and its heaps of ruins are other streets and courts so infamous that Mr. Snagsby sickens in body and mind and feels as if he were going every moment deeper down into the infernal gulf.

  23. It seems as if he must go mad in the necessity he feels for haste and the inability under which he labours of expressing to do what or to fetch whom.

  24. Bucket observing to Mr. Snagsby as they go on again that he looks a little poorly, Mr. Snagsby answers that he feels as if he couldn't breathe the dreadful air.

  25. Sir Leicester hears this tribute with so much surprise and stares about him in such a confused way that Mrs. Rouncewell feels it necessary to explain.

  26. Mr. Chadband draws himself up again and looks triumphantly at Mr. Snagsby as if he would be glad to know how he feels after that.

  27. Don't allude to it before him, please; he feels it too keenly.

  28. He was much cut up, but feels better now.

  29. No manly man feels anything of shame in looking back to early struggles with adverse circumstances, and no man feels a worthier pride than when he has conquered the obstacles to his progress.

  30. Our informant feels sure that he was far from being a Unitarian.

  31. Is there any man that is so dull and stupid as not to acknowledge that he feels a delight in health?

  32. She has been left on Mr. Wade's hands, and Mr. Wade feels that he ought to be careful.

  33. In time of deep trouble, when they happen to be round, a chap feels inclined to grab holt of poor human critters, but they ain't much of a prop to hang to.

  34. Like the pastor of a church in a small place, the principal of a high-school is one in whom the community feels a sense of proprietorship, with full right to canvass his goings and comings and liberty to circumscribe and control.

  35. Anyone who feels a special need in any of these directions is confidently recommended to turn to the proper sections and read the selections.

  36. And the soul feels it has not wept in vain.

  37. Be like the bird that, halting in her flight Awhile on boughs too slight, Feels them give way beneath her and yet sings-- Knowing that she hath wings.

  38. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.

  39. The brave man is not he who feels no fear, 17.

  40. The heart that trusts for ever sings, And feels as light as it had wings; A well of peace within it springs; Come good or ill.

  41. But thou canst pray, and on the Saviour's breast, Which feels for every grief and every care, Pillow thy head and sweetly sink to rest, A more than mother will protect thee there.

  42. In the day of health and prosperity everybody feels like singing, but "in the night" of adversity grace must produce the song of holy confidence and hope.

  43. Iago’s answers are the sneers which a proud bad intellect feels towards women, and expresses to a wife.

  44. Hamlet feels this; his senses are in a state of trance, and he looks upon external things as hieroglyphics.

  45. I have made known to the queen the assurance you give her by your letter of your affection, for which she feels all the reciprocity you can desire.

  46. Friends at court warned Luynes of this language; and Luynes replied with a somewhat disdainful impertinence, "It is good for me to cause the king a little vexation from time to time: it revives the affection he feels for me.

  47. He knows just as well as his city competitor does, that if a buyer feels at home in his store, sales are practically guaranteed.

  48. Any one who can write good letters, letters that the reader feels he must answer, has success ahead of him, because the market of a good letter is practically unrestricted.

  49. The greatest man is he who feels himself the least.

  50. The Modern Magazine feels that you could not have understood its offer.

  51. I think Mother feels worried over her to-day," answered the Doctor gently, with not a trace of offense at his neighbor's outspoken question.

  52. It's a wonder she feels like she have got any ease at all, much less a second blessing.

  53. She does just that when she feels particularly good.

  54. Mrs. Montaigne told her that 'the lives of her precious children were entrusted to her hands,' and the governess feels her responsibility to the full, I tell you.

  55. If a few drops of alcohol, ether, or gasoline are poured in the palm of the hand and allowed to evaporate, the hand feels cold.

  56. A metal door knob feels very cold on a winter day, because the metal conducts the heat away from the hand rapidly, while a wooden knob is comfortable to touch.

  57. Much must be reconciled, much justified, And yet she feels she will be satisfied.

  58. He the shrewd, skeptic poet unaware Feels comforted and stilled, and knows not whence Falls this unwonted peace on heart and sense.

  59. She feels outwearied, as though o'er her head A storm of mighty billows broke and passed.

  60. One who stands upon a bridge and sees with terror the last support carried away by the raging flood feels such despair as fell upon my soul.

  61. The scholar dies of terror before ever he feels the surgeon's knife, while the rustic bares his limb, insensible and callous, however deep the cut or keen the pain.

  62. O dream that sways The blood of youth, that feels no chill Till love betrays!

  63. No wonder Jennie feels some sorrow at leaving a spot where we have spent so many happy hours," said Carrie, "one must have no heart, to break away from friends without any manifestation of regret.

  64. The Captain acknowledges that it is a good idea to try to make something of Sammy, but he feels as if he is himself rather too old to remodel into a polished gentleman, after so long a probation of hardening and roughening too.

  65. He feels himself like a flute through which God's own breath of love has been breathed: My heart is like a flute he has played on.

  66. In this large life of social communion man feels the mystery of Unity, as he does in music.

  67. On the other hand, a relationship of pure utility humiliates man—it ignores the rights and needs of his deeper nature; it feels no compunction in maltreating and killing things of beauty that can never be restored.

  68. The individual thinks, even when he feels; but the same individual, when he feels with the crowd, does not reason at all.

  69. There one feels that deep delight of hospitality which life offers to life.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    feels himself; feels like