Dimpled
['dimpld]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Dimple
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Examples
- Margaret's face dimpled up into a merry laugh. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- The broad brown face of it heaved slowly, and then dimpled and quivered all over. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- At length he was quiet--well he might be with her dimpled chin upon his head! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- A charming smile dimpled the corners of her mouth. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- To see her lay the flowers against her little dimpled chin, was to lose all presence of mind and power of language in a feeble ecstasy. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- The poor bleeding heart was still, at last, and the river rippled and dimpled just as brightly as if it had not closed above it. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- And oh, miss, says Charley, clapping her hands, with the tears starting down her dimpled cheeks, Tom's at school, if you please, and learning so good! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Mrs. Vesey put one of her dimpled hands back again on the edge of the table; hesitated drowsily, and said, Which you please, dear. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- This little sunny-faced girl with the dimpled cheek and rosy lips; the satin-smooth hazel hair, and the radiant hazel eyes? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- But he was positively obtrusive at this moment, and his dimpled hands were quite disagreeable. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Mrs. Vesey crossed her dimpled hands on the edge of the table, smiled placidly, and said, Yes, dear. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- His lordship's large face became dimpled all over with placid smiles, but he made no reply in words. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
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