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Example sentences for "her thoughts"

  • Her thoughts were of the blackest during these long, weary hours, whilst that incessant storm raged which was keeping her away from Percy.

  • Her thoughts were in a whirl--her mind a blank .

  • It seemed as if those keen, pale eyes of his were reading every one of her thoughts.

  • But the letter stayed in her thoughts, and she began to hunger for home.

  • His voice, his tall figure, erect, yet moving with the little limp she knew so well, came to her thoughts.

  • No suspicion of the truth stabbed her, although she remembered Martin and his strange tale of a message and wondered about it a little in her thoughts.

  • She knew that she did him injustice in her thoughts.

  • Martie pushed the carriage briskly, and the sharp air brought colour to her cheeks, and a sort of desperate philosophy to her thoughts.

  • She had intended to write Sally in the old affectionate, confidential strain, and ask all the questions that rose now and then in her thoughts of Monroe.

  • The night proved a perturbed and almost sleepless one from the chaos and bitterness of her thoughts.

  • The desire to test her father's theory, the hope to atone for her wrong judgment, grew so strong and absorbing as to make the awful fact of the riot secondary in her thoughts.

  • He stood alone in his manner of approach, made himself the object of her thoughts by piquing her pride, and met her varying moods by a quiet, unvarying dignity that compelled her respect.

  • The loftiness of her thoughts seemed to uplift us all as we listened.

  • But she was still hazy in her thoughts; and could not remember anything that had happened on the previous night, after her taking her place by the sick-bed.

  • The pause showed her mastery of her thoughts.

  • The truth was glimmering in the rear of her thoughts, but she would not allow it to come forward; in plain daylight it was really difficult to entertain.

  • The jokes and gossip of each morning were things of the past; she plied her needle every moment of the working day, her thoughts fixed on one unchanging subject.

  • Old habit still brought Ackroyd and Thyrza together in her thoughts.

  • No positive desire impelled her; it was rather as if her feet took that turning independently of her thoughts.

  • She repaid richly out of the abundance of her youthful life that anxious guidance which he gave to her thoughts.

  • With which Ethel was so far appeased that she promised to think as little as she could of the Andersons, and a walk with Richard to Cocksmoor turned the current of her thoughts.

  • It was a sudden and surprising intimation, and made a change in the usually bright and calm current of her thoughts.

  • And presently she and this little church in which she stood alone became pathetic in her thoughts, and even the religion which the one came to profess in the other pathetic too.

  • Beverly, conscious for the first time that he was seldom out of her thoughts.

  • I do hope he'll not always act this way," she was complaining in her thoughts.

  • But, in the course of a few days, the manifold happenings of daily life drove it out of her thoughts, not to recur until many months had passed and other issues paved the way for its resurgence.

  • Selwyn nodded, mentally anathematizing himself for having driven her thoughts inward, and Molly, who had developed amazingly of late, tactfully refrained from offering to accompany her.

  • As though in response to her thoughts, the newspaper suddenly crackled down on to its owner's knees.

  • Her thoughts recurred to the madness driving Tony to betray the secret; and the ascent unhelped to get a survey of it and her and the conditions, was mountainous.

  • And Emma was nevertheless a thoughtful person; only her heart was at the head of her thoughts, and led the file, whose reasoning was accurate on erratic tracks.

  • They talked of the Dublin Ball: painfully to some of her thoughts.

  • She came to a settled resolve in her thoughts, as she said, 'They want a change.

  • In the midst of her thoughts, she surprised herself by saying: "I certainly was difficult to instruct.

  • There was not much room for her thoughts to travel in the narrow circle of her imagination, and she soon fixed on the one thing she would do to get away from her old life: she would ask her uncle to let her go to be a lady's maid.

  • When I think things over, I find that I am asking myself if her thoughts would be like mine.

  • Because he was the strong thing which drew her thoughts, he would not come to any woman only to cast at her feet a burden which, in the nature of things, she must take up.

  • She had never before thus unveiled her thoughts.

  • But her strong will helped her, and she gave no intelligible sign of what was really passing in her thoughts.

  • Again she had sat alone for nearly half an hour, scarcely stirring, so intent was she on the subject of her thoughts, when a light footfall sounded without, and the curtain at the door was raised.

  • The other ladies, their curiosity once satisfied, scarce paid any heed to her at all; and Veranilda was never more content than when left quite alone, to ply her needle and commune with her thoughts.

  • Having permitted Leander to muse a little, his hostess turned the conversation to the troublous topic of her thoughts; and began by saying how her brother would esteem the privilege of counsel and solace from one so qualified to impart them.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    fugitive slave; her again; her and; her cheek; her duty; her eyes; her father; her features; her hand; her lips were parted; her lover; her maid; her niece; her place; her sisters; her son; her window; here made; here meant; hereafter shall; hereby ordered; hereditary succession; heroic deeds; heroic verse; herself again; make thee