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Example sentences for "gladden"

Lexicographically close words:
glacis; glad; gladd; gladde; gladded; gladdened; gladdening; gladdens; gladder; gladdest
  1. He would gladden the heart of Frederick of Prussia, for he stands six and three if an inch.

  2. When your heart is filled with loving thoughts, when some kindly deed has been done, some duty well performed, then from the flower there will arise the sweetest, softest fragrance, to reward and gladden you.

  3. I knew you were resigned; but I also knew that your heart would rejoice at beholding me once more, and God has permitted that I should thus gladden your eyes.

  4. Give prayer and purse To stay the Curse Whose wrong we share, Whose shame we bear, Whose end shall gladden Heaven!

  5. Into thy dutiful life of uses Pour the music and weave the flowers; With the song of birds and bloom of meadows Lighten and gladden thy heart and ours.

  6. So haply these, my simple lays Of homely toil, may serve to show The orchard bloom and tasselled maize That skirt and gladden duty's ways, The unsung beauty hid life's common things below.

  7. I watched her in the morning hour, So pure and fresh and fair; A blossom bursting into flower To gladden all the air.

  8. Westward are the craggy outlines of Paghman (a noble offshoot of the Hindu Kush hiding the loveliness of the Ghorband valley behind it), down whose scarred and wrinkled ribs slide waterfalls and streams to gladden the plain.

  9. This is a book that will gladden the hearts of many girl readers because of its charming air of comradeship and reality.

  10. Even in the great sorrow of leaving you, it will gladden me to feel that I possess so fully your confidence and affection.

  11. Say, fellow-citizens, will you palsy the hands of your friends and sicken their hearts, and gladden the souls of your enemies, by a base refusal to enter upon the career of glory which is now opening so propitiously before you?

  12. Hec, there is something in this canoe, the sight of which will gladden your heart," cried Louis, with a joyful look.

  13. When the church clock should toll the midnight knell of the old year, the chimes would ring out to welcome the new one, and gladden the ears of Church Leet.

  14. This Gladden gave Joseph much trouble; was cut off from the church and taken back and rebaptized nine times.

  15. We have known Gladden Bishop for more than twenty years, and know him to be a poor, dirty curse .

  16. This continued almost to the end of the month; but then came a bright little bit of intelligence to gladden their hearts.

  17. The heavenly sound is hushed, from earth is riven The harmony of that delighted lyre, Which leaves the world in grief, to gladden heaven.

  18. When the season of spring appears to gladden all the world, every man bethinks him how to make fair the day of S.

  19. Only one thing is now needed to gladden the hearts of the Negroes of the United States and cause them to turn enthusiastically to the making of the South the grandest section of the Union," said Ensal.

  20. I come now to the one thing that will gladden the hearts of the Negroes and the nation and make secure the glory of the South.

  21. The Vine said, ‘I prefer giving forth my rich juice to gladden man’s heart.

  22. Brethren, this is but a faint emblem of the joy of the Church, in drinking the waters that descend from Calvary, the streams that gladden the city of our God.

  23. But Elza loves him, and it will gladden her heart.

  24. Yes, I shall tell him," murmured Schroepfel to himself, "but I wonder if it will gladden his heart?

  25. But, sir, give me a souvenir for Elza; it will gladden her heart.

  26. And so, sir, I will always remember you, and it will always gladden my heart to hear that you are well and happy.

  27. And the song which they chanted was so new and lovely in words and melody as to gladden the heart exceedingly.

  28. Shouts and games Gladden the streets; glad matrons chant the strain At every altar, and the steers are slain.

  29. We have known Gladden Bishop for more than twenty years, and know him to be a poor, dirty curse.

  30. He shall be a perpetual minstrel to gladden the hearts of all his fellow-mortals.

  31. I come not here your morning hour to sadden A limping pilgrim leaning on his staff,-- I, who have never deemed it sin to gladden This vale of sorrows with a wholesome laugh.

  32. It seems to me that it will gladden my heart to see it," Sigurd responded.

  33. By Saint Michael, the sight of Normandy did not gladden me like this!


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gladden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    animate; bless; boost; brighten; cheer; comfort; content; delight; divert; elate; encourage; enliven; enrapture; entertain; entrance; exhilarate; fascinate; feast; flush; gladden; gratify; hearten; inspire; inspirit; invigorate; lighten; liven; please; pleasure; rejoice; satisfy; vitalize