Panels
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Examples
- I heard the mice too, rattling behind the panels, as if the same occurrence were important to their interests. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- The brushing of skirts and elbows, sometimes the bumping of shoulders, could be heard against the very panels. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- At that moment another vision was seen through the glass panels of the door. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Bits of old wood carvings from the pulpit, and panels from the chancel, and images from the organ-loft, said the clerk. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The homely little house stood there, its panels and brasses shining in the firelight, as if magically created to receive them. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Make haste, Mr. Lowten,' Perker called out; 'we shall have the panels beaten in. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Just then it seemed my chamber-door was touched; as if fingers had swept the panels in groping a way along the dark gallery outside. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Such is the assemblage of armorial bearings on coach panels that the Herald's College might be supposed to have lost its father and mother at a blow. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The panels--are they strong? Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Toby and me were over the garden-wall the night afore last, sounding the panels of the door and shutters. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Gudrun was aware of the beautiful old marble panels of the fireplace, swelling softly carved, round him and above him. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Before he devoted all his time to his invention Morse had been anxious to paint a large historical picture for one of the panels in the rotunda of the Capitol at Washington. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
Typist: Wesley