Brighter

Examples

• I thought her, then, still more colourless and thin than when I had seen her last; the flashing eyes still brighter, and the scar still plainer. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• So, the Spider, doggedly watching Estella, outwatched many brighter insects, and would often uncoil himself and drop at the right nick of time. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• But Egdon will be brighter again now. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• The moon also was nearer and brighter in those days and had a changing face. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Many that want food and clothing have cheerier lives and brighter prospects than she had; many, harassed by poverty, are in a strait less afflictive. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The lines are much clearer, and the color brighter. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Sometimes brighter visions rise before me. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Then it soared higher, and grew broader and brighter. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• You belong to much brighter and better scenes. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The simple candle of our ancestors was now replaced by the oil lamp, which gave a brighter, steadier, and more permanent illumination. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• The whole hemisphere will shine brighter, and pleasure spring up in every corner of thy heart. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Your eyes were bright--brighter than usual. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• This delighted Charley, and her face was brighter than before. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Lady Brackenstall was reclining on the same couch, but looked brighter than before. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• The greater the accumulation of deceit and trouble in the world, the brighter and the purer shone the star of Dora high above the world. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• A few drops sprinkled on the torch of love, make the flame blaze the brighter. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• She looked pretty meditating thus; but a brighter thing than she was in that apartment--the spirit of youthful Hope. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Olefiant gas, made from oil, burns with a brighter and purer light than common coal gas, but it is more costly. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• But with the morning came hope, and a brighter view of things. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• On the whole, and between ourselves, it will be a brighter house without him. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• The kite has been glad to receive it, sir, and the sky has been brighter with it. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• For us now that door swings wider, and the light behind grows brighter. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• There is the fire streaming into the sky, streaming brighter than ever to light us! Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Louisa, with a brighter laugh than usual, told her she would be wiser by-and-by. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• If he brought an exceptionally keen intelligence to their business, that merely throws it into a brighter light. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• No, Jane, he returned: what necessity is there to dwell on the Past, when the Present is so much surer--the Future so much brighter? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• The object of using a concave mirror was to be able to concentrate a greater number of the rays of light than could be done by a lens, and thus to form a brighter image. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• Well, moonshine is a brighter thing than fog, said Holmes, laughing. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Nothing seemed to have survived that time but Agnes; and she, ever a star above me, was brighter and higher. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Never had the evangelising prospect looked brighter, to my eyes, than it looked now. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.

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