Blushes
[blʌʃiz]
Examples
- It seemed as if something like the reflection of a white sunlit wing had passed across her features, ending in one of her rare blushes. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Good gracious, look at her blushing again all over her blushes! Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- With the deepest blushes Fanny protested against such a thought. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- Nor did his blushes and awkwardness take away from it: she was pleased with these healthy tokens of the young gentleman's ingenuousness. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- His blushes, his stumbles, his awkwardness, and the number of feet which he crushed as he went back to his place, who shall describe or calculate? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- The soldier, by his deep blushes, I fancy, rather guessed Lord Worcester's motive in speaking to him. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
Typist: Owen