Suffused

Examples

• And sitting thus, the sun rose slowly up and suffused the picture with a world of rich coloring. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• We had one fine sunset--a rich carmine flush that suffused the western sky and cast a ruddy glow far over the sea. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• He looked up, however, and, when aware of her presence, a deep flush of shame suffused his handsome countenance. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Sir,' said Mr. Tupman, his face suffused with a crimson glow, 'this is an insult. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Forty-eight hours before it would have suffused Jane with a soft glow of pleasure to have heard that name from Clayton's lips--now it frightened her. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Again her eyes dropped to the floor, and a faint colour suffused her cheek. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Archer, as he looked at her, was reminded of the glow which had suffused her face in the Mission Garden at St. Augustine. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• The hand and forearm become suffused and swollen. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Another minute, and it was suffused with a crimson flush: and a heavy wildness came over the soft blue eye. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• And being silent, he remembered the beauty of her eyes, which were sometimes filled with light, like spring, suffused with wonderful promise. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He saw her face strangely enkindled, as if suffused from within by a powerful sweet fire. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The hall was not dark, nor yet was it lit, only by the high-hung bronze lamp; a warm glow suffused both it and the lower steps of the oak staircase. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Her being suffused into his veins like a magnetic darkness, and concentrated at the base of his spine like a fearful source of power. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• And she with quivering hands pressed his head against her, as he lay suffused out, and she lay fully conscious. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• A wave of colour suffused her, and the words died on her lips. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• She could not herself have explained the sense of buoyancy which seemed to lift and swing her above the sun-suffused world at her feet. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• The wood floated before her, for her eyes were suffused with tears. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• The warmth and motion of her walk suffused through him wonderfully. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .

Edited by Carlos