Bathed
[beðd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Bathe
Edited by Aaron
Examples
- I am pleased you like flowers, observed the Rector, looking at the joyous figure before him, which was bathed in sunshine; 'tis an innocent pleasure. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- While the earth is literally bathed in nitrogen, this element is found to only a very slight degree in the soil. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Feeling greatly refreshed by this rest, he bathed his face and hands in cold water, with the intention of going outside into the delicious night air. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- The sun had bathed in gold the western atmosphere, and in the east the clouds caught the radiance, and budded into transient loveliness. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- I found her upon her knees and her eyes were bathed in tears. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- He has bathed his forehead, and the blood has ceased trickling. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- I bared my head to the rushing wind, which bathed my brow in delightful coolness. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- The Mithraist votary actually bathed in the blood of the sacrificial bull, and was born again thereby. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Some of us bathed for more than an hour, and then came out coated with salt till we shone like icicles. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- She lifted the thin soft hair from off the temples, and bathed them with water. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- It was a quiet and ordinary breakfast, the four men all looking very clean and bathed. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- She kept kissing it, and the hot tears she shed bathed it. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- For three days he was in delirium, and Tarzan sat beside him and bathed his head and hands and washed his wounds. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- And he had been with Manolo when he had bathed and dressed at the hotel before setting out for the ring. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Mrs. Thornton bathed Margaret's temples with eau de Cologne. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- When they had bathed and changed, Gerald came in. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Moved by the gentle beauty of the scene, the prince sank upon the green turf, and bathed his swollen feet in his tears. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
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