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Example sentences for "pout"

Lexicographically close words:
pous; pouser; pousse; pousser; poussiere; pouted; pouter; pouters; pouting; pouts
  1. But in the Oatka Creek were found neither horned pout nor sunfish, nor have I ever heard that either has been taken there.

  2. We have seen many nests of the bullhead, or horned pout (Ameiurus nebulosus), with all the eggs thus destroyed, and we have found scores of fishes of various kinds thus killed or dying.

  3. The sunfish and the horned pout are home-loving fishes to a greater extent than the others which I have mentioned; still, where no obstacles prevent, they are sure to move about.

  4. There is no doubt that the bullhead, or horned pout (Ameiurus nebulosus), is by far the greatest sufferer from lamprey attacks in Cayuga Lake.

  5. Her aunt was on the couch, Mabel beside her playing with a doll, and the scowl and pout with which the latter greeted her cousin were not very encouraging.

  6. Or, "If she chooses to get the 'pouts' for nothing, let her pout it out.

  7. It does such people, as you speak of, good to be let alone, and have their pout out.

  8. But I never said to myself, 'Let her pout it out.

  9. I can't see clearly the force of what you say, Mrs. Appleton; and therefore I must come back to what I remarked a little while ago: She must pout it out.

  10. If not, then neither is it a weakness to be so wrought upon by the exquisite curves of a woman's cheek and neck and arms, by the liquid depths of her beseeching eyes, or the sweet childish pout of her lips.

  11. I am sure that they are impatient for me to come; poor Bertrand won't know what to say, and Madame Destival will pout at me--how she will pout!

  12. Ebony, pouting--and Ebony's pout was something to take note of!

  13. Nurse gives in, as she has done to her little mistress's pout ever since the latter was four years old, and forthwith produces soap and water and plenty of soda.

  14. Just now, perhaps, as she hears the honest sound of her aunt's footstep in the hall, a slight pout takes possession of her lips and a flickering frown adorns her brow.

  15. The young priest once more saw Cardinal Boccanera's pout of disdain while speaking of his colleague.

  16. Cardinal with a pout of good-natured disdain.

  17. The pretty pout on the rosy lips was the same as it used to be when she chided him for some trifling forgetfulness of her wishes.

  18. So she set herself down to write her letter, with a pout here and a dimple there, and as much pretty gentleness as if she had been talking with her own bewitching face and eyes quite near to his.

  19. Her smile, which had faded, reappeared on the lips which Taylor so much admired, a little pout became visible and she looked quite enchanting.

  20. There was no more of a smile than of a pout on the mouth that worded the inquiry.

  21. She had returned his gaze smilingly, and as she strolled on she gave him another smile over her shoulder; it became a protesting pout almost when she saw that he was not accompanying her.

  22. Apparently it did not matter what one said to Lady Pippinworth; her pout kept it within the proprieties.

  23. Elsie's face clouded, and the slightest approach to a pout might have been perceived.

  24. And Enna walked away with a pout on her pretty face, muttering that she would "tell mamma.

  25. Will you try not to meddle in future, and not to cry at the table, or pout and sulk when you are punished?

  26. The laughing voices and the shouts of the boys came tantalisingly to her ears, and the old sullen pout settled on her face as she listened.

  27. Angélique with a scornful pout of her lips.

  28. You are always so polite and complimentary," replied she, a trace of pout visible on her pretty lips.

  29. The king thought awhile, and began, according to his custom, to pout his lips repeatedly.

  30. Don't scold and pout so, and I will tell you how I visited Annapolis, and how I returned about an hour ago.

  31. When he first came to the college he spoke only the Corsican dialect, and the Sieur Dupuis, --[He afterwards filled the pout of librarian to Napoleon at Malmaison.

  32. One day when visiting the Louvre he stopped at one of the windows looking towards the Pout des Arts and said, "There is no solidity, no grandeur about that bridge.

  33. His eyes were truculent again, his lips in the pout that had been on them when he had entered.

  34. The pout on his lips grew; he cast startled, inquiring glances toward the door.

  35. Singleton said nothing; though his lips had settled into a pout and his eyes had a sullen, malignant expression.

  36. On the lips which Taylor so much admired a little pout became visible, and she looked quite enchanting.

  37. For I cannot resist her saucy pout and dancing dimples any longer.


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