Violently

Examples

• But all was not well, and, as has happened so often before, the politics of father and son were violently different. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Archer's heart was beating violently when he rang old Mrs. Mingott's bell. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• He did not approach Gudrun violently, he was never ill-timed. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• When the coach turned into it, his heart beat so violently, that he could scarcely draw his breath. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• And Mr. Snodgrass took his cigar from his mouth, and struck the table violently with his clenched fist. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• He ran away, was captured, and violently taken on a ship to be returned to Virginia. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Why was she so violently agitated at Dobbin's request? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Her impulse was to repel him violently, break from this spell of mocking brutishness. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She started violently, and a faint cry of surprise escaped her. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• My God, said Meyler, one day, striking his head violently with his hand, what am I to do? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• But she sat on in silence, her soul weeping, throbbing violently, her fingers twisting her handkerchief. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• This animal also uses its long neck as a means of offence or defence, by violently swinging its head armed with stump-like horns. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• You spoke just as violently as you do now. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• Perker coughed violently, and asked Mr. Pickwick whether he wouldn't like to look at the morning paper. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Why do you tremble so violently? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Soon after getting into position he was violently attacked, but repulsed the enemy with great slaughter. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• And soon afterwards, on the second boy's violently pinching one of the same lady's fingers, she fondly observed, How playful William is! Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• The surrounding air is so much hotter than the liquid air that the liquid boils violently. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• But he reached further, the boat swayed violently. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Legree stamped his foot, and swore violently. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Sir Percival burst out laughing, so violently, so outrageously, that he quite startled us all--the Count more than any of us. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I trembled violently, apprehending some dreadful misfortune. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• He started violently and flushed to the temples. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• What can you be laughing at so violently? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• My dear sir,' to Mr. Dick, who shook hands with him violently, 'you are extremely good. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• What should you say to;' here he violently exploded: 'to a Hand being in it? Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• I arose somewhat comforted: but stiff, and so cold that my whole frame trembled violently. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Maria shook her head at Robert Jordan violently and shook her finger warningly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• She went to his room, hotly, violently in love with him. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• An old flame of mine, who was violently in love with me when I was a girl at Hampton Court, whispered Julia. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.

Typist: Loretta