Purest

Examples

• In less than an hour poor Fanny opened her eyes and fixed them on me with a bright smile, expressive of the purest happiness. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Oh Jesus shoot me Christ shoot me mama mia mama Mia oh purest lovely Mary shoot me. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• By the purest chance Blessington was out on each occasion. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Out at the center is clear, transparent, unbroken, unflawed, purest blue-white ice, such as you delight to see in your glass on a hot day. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• And Charley, with another short laugh of the purest glee, made her eyes very round again and looked as serious as became my maid. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• That which soaks into the ground is the most valuable because it remains on the earth longest and is the purest. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Dare any soul on earth breathe a word against the sweetest, the purest, the tenderest, the most angelical of young women? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• But poetry and art may also be the expression of the highest truth and the purest sentiment. Plato. The Republic.
• Emmy defended her conduct and showed that it was dictated only by the purest religious principles; that a woman once, &c. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• We crossed a large court, entered a great door, and stood upon a pavement of purest white marble, deeply worn by footprints. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• It smells of the freshest, purest fragrance, after the smokiness of Harley Street. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Metals separated from the ore by electricity are called electrolytic metals and are the purest obtainable. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• In his death the army lost one of its ablest, purest and best generals. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Perhaps, translated to another sphere, Thy spirit--like thy light, refined and clear-- Ballooned with purest hydrogen, shall rise, And add a PATENT PLANET to the skies. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• Why am I here to relate the destruction of the best hope, and the purest creature of earth. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• And cannot the ruffian, the brutal, the debased, by slave law, own just as many slaves as the best and purest? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• It seems to me the purest form of accident. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The first necessity was naturally to obtain the best and purest compounds for active materials. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• For it is also true that this remarkable compound, cyanamid, which is a food for plants, can be decomposed by high-steam pressure into the purest ammonia gas. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• It was square in shape, of the purest, slender lines, and four short lines of wood in the back, that reminded Ursula of harpstrings. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Unclouded sunlight enveloped sea and shore in a bath of purest radiancy. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• Miss Bart accepted this exhortation in a spirit of the purest impartiality. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• It is the purest accident. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• The much talked of surrendering of Lee's sword and my handing it back, this and much more that has been said about it is the purest romance. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.

Editor: Tamara