RAVISHING in a Sentence
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18 example sentences for RAVISHING, such as:
1. You can't ravish a tin of sardines.
2. A few ravishing weeks of perfect happiness passed.
3. Violets were Juno's eyelids, and windflowers were on ravished brides.
4. The film is ravishing to look at and boasts a sensuous musical score.
5. A modest woman may be ravished once, but her virtue is strengthened by it.
2. A few ravishing weeks of perfect happiness passed.
3. Violets were Juno's eyelids, and windflowers were on ravished brides.
4. The film is ravishing to look at and boasts a sensuous musical score.
5. A modest woman may be ravished once, but her virtue is strengthened by it.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of RAVISHING
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ravishing
a. stunningly beautiful
Classic Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1 As he wept, daylight penetrated more and more clearly into his soul; an extraordinary light; a light at once ravishing and terrible.
2 All at once, in the midst of this profound calm, a fresh sound arose; a sound as celestial, divine, ineffable, ravishing, as the other had been horrible.
3 A few ravishing weeks of perfect happiness passed.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ...
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ...
4 "It's for Belle, of course, George always sends her some, but these are altogether ravishing," cried Annie, with a great sniff.
5 Your head is all I could ask, for that white bonnet with the rose is quite ravishing.
6 At that she smiled a ravishing girl's smile, as if the wind had warmed the wintry blue in her eyes to amber.
7 How she hated words, always coming between her and life: they did the ravishing, if anything did: ready-made words and phrases, sucking all the life-sap out of living things.
8 The ravisher stopped suddenly, his knees bent under him, and he fell with Teresa in his arms.
9 A modest woman may be ravished once, but her virtue is strengthened by it.
10 I shall have ever present to my memory the dreadful day, on which I saw my father and mother killed, and my sister ravished.
11 The lover is the priest; the ravished virgin is terrified.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
12 There was a simultaneous sigh, which created quite a little gust, as the last hope fled, and the treat was ravished from their longing lips.
13 He was dark of face, swarthy as a pirate, and his eyes were as bold and black as any pirate's appraising a galleon to be scuttled or a maiden to be ravished.
14 Violets were Juno's eyelids, and windflowers were on ravished brides.
15 You can't ravish a tin of sardines.
Example Sentence:
1 With large ground to wall windows, a sprawling living room, a ravishing indoor pool and 2 main bedrooms - all are designed in the most elegant way possible.
2 The film is ravishing to look at and boasts a sensuous musical score.