Warms
[wɔ:mz]
Examples
- The tint is pleasing, and warms up the landscape. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- The heat given out by the condensing steam passes into the surrounding air and warms the room. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Every day, uncontrolled fire wipes out human lives and destroys vast amounts of property; every day, fire, controlled and regulated in stove and furnace, cooks our food and warms our houses. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- If we believe, that fire warms, or water refreshes, it is only because it costs us too much pains to think otherwise. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- It fills the heart, but not to bursting; it warms it, but not to fever. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- My heart warms, gentlemen, at the sight of you. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- She ascends to the upper apartment and warms the bed. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- A red-hot iron placed on a stand gradually cools, but warms the stand. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Mrs. Chadband composes herself grimly by the fire and warms her knees, finding that sensation favourable to the reception of eloquence. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The sun, therefore, is the great source of heat; whether it is the heat which comes directly from the sun and warms the atmosphere, or the heat which comes from burning coal, wood, and oil. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- It warms my soul; it does my heart good! Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Also beer much sooner warms in a black mug set before the fire than in a white one, or a bright silver tankard. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- It warms a man. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- The hot water in the radiators cools and, in cooling, gives up its heat to the rooms and thus warms them. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- To speak truth, St. John, my heart rather warms to the poor little soul. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- The flaming sun which warms and vitalizes the world, is found more than ninety millions of miles away. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
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