Gushed
[ɡʌʃt]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Gush
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Examples
- The rhapsody welled up within me, like blood from an inward wound, and gushed out. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- When he was gone, Dorothea's tears gushed forth, and relieved her stifling oppression. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Her remembrances of home and childhood were remembrances of the drying up of every spring and fountain in her young heart as it gushed out. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- And the tears gushed to her fine eyes. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Tears also gushed from the eyes of Clerval, as he read the account of my misfortune. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- The first wells sunk gushed thousands of barrels a day. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Vast was the heart whence gushed the well-spring of the blood of nations, and grand the undegenerate head where rested the consort-crown of creation. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- He started up, and beheld his sister senseless on the earth, weltering in a stream of blood that gushed from her mouth. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- I said this almost involuntarily, and, with as little sanction of free will, my tears gushed out. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
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