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Example sentences for "lisping"

Lexicographically close words:
lis; lisande; lish; lisp; lisped; lisps; liss; lisse; lissen; lissom
  1. I'd like to lie at rest there beneath a mossy stone Above the crooning sea's low distant monotone, Lulled by the lisping whisper of the eucalyptus tree That shades my mountain chapel gazing out across the sea.

  2. It was impossible to resist this baby-faced and lisping adventurer.

  3. Soon, when everything was in fragments, she laughed cheerily again and with flushed cheeks beat on the table with the flat of her hands, lisping like a naughty little girl: "All over!

  4. He was blushing hotly and lisping as elegantly as ever.

  5. You are certainly out of your mind," he observed, without even raising his head, lisping as deliberately as ever and threading his needle.

  6. I was surprised to hear of your desire to join us," he began, lisping and drawling, which was something new.

  7. The girls were trying their best to keep from laughing at the little lisping girl's attempted fling at Margery, whose face had grown very red.

  8. The little lisping girl took a keener interest in her tennis practice than they had ever known her to do in anything else.

  9. I don't believe Buthter intendth to thtop eating to-night," was the little lisping girl's comment.

  10. The little lisping girl considered that she and Harriet had played a wonderful game, merely because they had defeated Jane and Hazel.

  11. The opposition having observed that the little lisping girl was weakening began to hammer her, volleying at her, hurling ground balls into her court, directing almost their full attack at her.

  12. The little, lisping girl had evolved a plan; but, that they might not suspect her of any trickery, she screamed the louder.

  13. Harriet and Jane were much faster swimmers than was Tommy, but they pretended to have difficulty in keeping up with her and lagged behind until their shoulders were even with the kicking feet of the little, lisping girl.

  14. Maybe you haven't, but thome of uth have about finithed," asserted the little, lisping girl.

  15. Sir,' my young friend said again, in the same lisping voice, 'you trod on my toe.

  16. Sir,' he said, in a small and lisping voice, 'you trod on my toe.

  17. A fine, lisping note; a string of notes usually uttered when taking flight.

  18. Each from his lisping infancy had heard That Brahmans were a high and holy caste, Too high and holy for the common touch, And each had learned the Vedas' sacred lore.

  19. Berwen gurgling and lisping below, as though there were no breaking hearts in the world!

  20. These birds are common in dry fields and pastures, where their faint lisping song is heard throughout the day.

  21. A quiet, small, brown colored bird of the deep woods, where its lisping note may be heard, if the air is very quiet, and one is looking for bird life.

  22. It would be a long task to tell how her lisping tongue turned everything then to favour and to prettiness.

  23. The idle chat of the house will often exhibit the ruling spirit, and the prattle of many a lisping child betrays the idols that he has been trained to honor.

  24. Let confidence begin early, move the lips first lisping for utterance, and continue in maturity, when the world's folly that sometimes names itself experience shall try to teach disguise as prudence, and artifice as wisdom.

  25. Then in a nobler, sweeter song, I'll sing thy power to save; When this poor lisping stammering tongue Lies silent in the grave.

  26. But better, far better than letter perfection, was the simple awe of the small brown face and the devotion of the lisping voice which followed the tutor's gentle prompting.

  27. While the tale was proceeding in soft lisping Spanish Francesca's eyes eloquently illustrated its varied course.

  28. Across the meadows, down the grassy lane--the rosy maiden, the bent old man, and the lisping little child.

  29. True, "mamma's" pictured semblance responded not to the little upturned face and lisping lips, but who shall say that age and infancy were the only tenants of that lonely room?


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