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Sentences starting with brain

Brain and soul strove to grasp what it all meant, and what the revelation was between Nature and herself. [11]

Sentences ending with brain

You live by your smallness, another makes his living with his hard hands, I earn my scanty bread by the thoughts of my brain. [10]
If only he would refrain from wounding her with that irritating sharpness, which made her rebellious blood boil and clouded her clear brain! [10]
There were times when for months you forgot me; and then--then--" Suddenly a dreadful suspicion seized his brain. [11]
The complete battery was there, the appetite was there, the acid was eating the zinc; but the electric current was too weak to flash from the brain. [4]
Presently when he was asleep she came softly in with a hammer and drove a hideous tent-pen down through his brain! [5]
Two hours of waiting, then came a scene which is burned into my brain. [11]
He gazed into vacancy, while a crowd of sensations rushed confusedly through his brain. [10]
It was the type of an attribute of man--of a faculty of his heart and brain. [5]
It was enough to turn his brain. [10]
The lad spoke to her, giving expression to his sympathy, and she accepted it; but she said such strange things, and answered him so utterly at random, that he began to fear that grief had turned her brain. [10]

Short sentences using brain

Slight concussion of the brain. [6]
Her brain was on fire. [11]
Something got into my brain. [11]
You have a legal brain. [9]
His rash brain has cooled. [5]
His brain soon cleared. [11]
My brain seemed burnt up. [5]
Is it your brain? [5]
His brain was afire. [11]

Sentences containing brain two or more times

Dicky saw Fielding respond to this in a curious way--it was the kind of fever that passes quickly from brain to brain when there is not sound bodily health commanded by a cool intelligence to insulate it. [11]
To steal the paper on which an author has put his brain work into visible, tangible form is in all lands a crime, larceny, but to steal the brain work is not a crime. [4]
The novelist who offers us what he declares to be a figment of his own brain may be just as untrue as the reporter who sets forth a figment of his own brain which he declares to be a real occurrence. [4]
Under this point of view, the brain of an ant is one of the most marvellous atoms of matter in the world, perhaps more so than the brain of a man. [1]
Something of the iron of his own brain got into the brain of the young man, who came to his feet trembling a little, and said: "I don't mind it so much, if you only stick to me, Vandewaters. [11]
We have no information whatever respecting the development of the brain in the Cynomorpha; and, as regards the Anthropomorpha, nothing but the account of the brain of the Gibbon, near birth, already referred to. [1]

More example sentences with the word brain in them

Trying to impose your vile second-hand carcasses on us!--thunder and lightning, I've a notion to--to--if you've got a nice fresh corpse, fetch him out!--or by George we'll brain you! [5]
What a brain you have got! [5]
By the seventh year after our home-coming my hardest cares for the concerns of my trade were overpast, albeit I must even yet keep my eyes open and give brain and body no rest. [10]
The idea of writing to me would have had to wait a long time if it waited until your brain originated it. [5]
Such a woman would have attracted Harry at any time, but only a woman with a cool brain and exquisite art could have made him lose his head in this way; for Harry thought himself a man of the world. [5]
Sellers, if you would go into politics, if I had you for a colleague, we should show Calhoun and Webster that the brain of the country didn't lie east of the Alleganies. [5]
No doubt it would be much more similar to the brain of an advanced foetus of a marmoset. [1]
To Jim the world became a sea of maddening forces which buffeted him; a whirlpool of fire in which his brain was tortured, his mind was shrivelled up; a vast army rending itself, each man against the other. [11]
Jean's brain began working with unusual celerity. [11]
His brain was working with celerity and clearness. [11]
All the other wonderful inventions of the human brain sink pretty nearly into commonplace contrasted with this awful mechanical miracle. [5]
Or one, perchance, with clouded brain From some unholy banquet reeled, --And since, our devious steps maintain His track across the trodden field. [6]
Somehow she felt wiser than he at that moment, wiser and stronger, though she scarcely defined the feeling to herself, though she knew that in the end her brain would yield to her heart in this. [11]
There are three wicks, you know, to the lamp of a man's life: brain, blood, and breath. [6]
In young persons whose heads have become fixed either sideways or backwards, owing to disease, one of the two eyes has changed its position, and the shape of the skull has been altered apparently by the pressure of the brain in a new direction. [1]
In the silence which followed Foyle's words his brain was struggling to see a way out. [11]
I've told you what Tynie says, but he doesn't know at all what I know; he doesn't see the danger I see, doesn't realize the mad thing in your brain, the sad thing weighing down your heart--and hers. [11]
The innumerable lights were so near and yet so far: it was a kink of the brain, but she seemed withdrawn from them, not they from her. [11]
Among those who were rich in spirit her brother Philip was certainly one of the richest, and whither had an acute understanding and restless brain led him that they so seldom gave his feelings time to make themselves heard? [10]
We shall sleep well to-night; but let us sit awhile with nubiferous, or, if we may coin a word, nepheligenous accompaniment, such as shall gently narcotize the over-wearied brain and fold its convolutions for slumber like the leaves of a lily at nightfall. [6]
The gradually increasing weight of the brain and skull in man must have influenced the development of the supporting spinal column, more especially whilst he was becoming erect. [1]
Once on the way his brain began slowly to clear, but he grew painfully cold. [11]
All his will was with the wholesome thing, but his brain, his imagination were always hunting. [11]
Here at last was something to touch a fibre of my brain, but a pain came with the effort of memory. [9]
Her inventive brain was now busy in devising means to induce the Syrian to undertake its execution. [10]
This good Samaritan was not only taking me into his home, but would fight for my rights with the strong brain that had lifted him out of poverty and obscurity. [9]
Her sleeping-place, happily, was not far from a window looking to the west, so that she was able to refresh her brain after the bewildering impressions which had crowded on her in the inner rooms. [10]
I think there was no individual in the party whose brain was not teeming with thoughts and images and memories invoked by the grand history of the venerable city that lay before us, but still among them all was no "voice of them that wept. [5]
His disturbed brain was like some dark wood through which flew songless birds with wings of night; through which sped the furtive dwellers of the grass and the earth-covert. [11]
His tormented brain was like a dried-up well; bucket after bucket did he send down, but not one brought up the refreshing draught he needed. [10]
Yet his brain was instantly alive. [11]
But her brain was in a whirl. [5]
His real weapon was his brain, that which civilisation had given him in lieu of primitive prowess and the giant's strength. [11]
The sergeant's brain was going round like a top. [11]
Paula's terrible end was fast approaching, and his brain burned at the mere thought. [10]
At first nothing was clear to me; my brain was dancing in my head, my sight was obscured, my body painful, my senses were blunted. [11]
My brother Gabriel was born--he was a giant, his brain all fumbling and wild. [11]
If in the vague dusk of her brain the thought glimmered that she was ballast for Jean on sea and anchor on land, she still was content. [11]
You needn't cle'r up yo' brain none to fine out what you gwine to do--_I_ knows what you's gwine to do. [5]
A little dwarf up in my brain drops the nuts down now and then. [11]
Why should the two halves of a brain not show a natural difference, leading to confusion of thought, and very possibly to that instinct of contradiction of which I was speaking? [6]
To speak more truly the olfactory "nerve" is not a nerve at all, he says, but a part of the brain, in intimate connection with its anterior lobes. [6]
It was wanting to work a human brain to its last volt of capacity, and to see what it could do. [11]
We all stood to the toast, I with my blood a-tingle and my brain awhirl, so that I scarce knew what I did. [9]
It is enough to stun and scare anybody, to have a hot thought come crashing into his brain, and ploughing up those parallel ruts where the wagon trains of common ideas were jogging along in their regular sequences of association. [6]
Do you mean to say that the upper Me, the Me of the true thinking-marrow, the convolutions of the brain, does not know better? [6]
Philip Sterling used to say that if he should seriously set himself for ten years to any one of the dozen projects that were in his brain, he felt that he could be a rich man. [5]
As it were, to lose joy, and glow, and fervour of young, sincere and healthy life, to whip up the dying vitality and morbid brain of a consumptive! [11]
One is sure to lose his temper early; and if he sticks to the subject, and will not be warned, it will at last either soften his brain or petrify it. [5]
I always like to hear what he says when his tinder brain has a spark fall into it. [6]
Whereas I trusted to have found a faithful and wise brain, what have I seen? [10]
The water seems to do half the thinking while one is looking at it; its movements are felt in the brain very much like thought. [6]
Her heart began to beat faster, and at the same time questions crowded on her excited brain, each bringing with it fresh anxiety for those she loved, of whom, till now, she had been thinking with calm reassurance. [10]
Mr. Cuthbert appeared to be ransacking the corners of his brain for words. [9]
Her brain is tired half the time, and she is too nervous to listen patiently to what a quieter person would like well enough, or at least would not be annoyed by. [6]
For a long time Fleda sat stunned and overcome by the side of the couch, her brain tortured by a thousand thoughts. [11]
There ran swiftly through the young man's brain the brief story that Pretty Pierre had told him. [11]
The thought flitted through my brain, "this is death--this is the hereafter. [5]
A thought darted through his brain with the speed of lightning, and without hesitation he drew the ring from the hand of his astonished daughter, whispering curtly, yet tenderly, in reply to her anxious cry, "What are you doing? [10]
These reflections darted through his brain with the speed of lightning, and still stirred his heart when he was ushered into the impluvium, where the magistrates were impatiently awaiting the owner of the house. [10]
The thought flashed through her brain that Fate itself had brought about this pause just at this spot; and when she heard the mosaic-worker exclaim, "The great Roman physician! [10]
I followed, a thousand thoughts and conjectures spinning in my brain. [9]
Nor how many thoughts beset my brain, since my father has placed me in charge of all his new enterprises. [10]
The watch had thought that Iberville had gone below, and he had again relaxed, but presently a little maggot of wonder got into his brain. [11]
Now, if a thought goes round through the brain a thousand times in a day, it will have worn as deep a track as one which has passed through it once a week for twenty years. [6]
It was as though the tortured portion of her brain had at length been seared. [9]
It was as though he had discharged into his system from some cells of his brain a flood which coursed like a stream of soft fire. [11]
He did it this time, and it was up to standard: dainty, happy, choicely phrased, and as good to listen to as music, and sounding exactly as if it was pouring unprepared out of heart and brain. [5]
The thought that this splendid creature had once courted her, loved her, kissed her--that he had once been hers, and that she had lost him to another, was a pang like physical agony, mounting from her heart to her brain. [10]
So long as this old brain is able to think, and this mouth to speak, not a hair of your heads shall be hurt. [10]
The conclusions of this author, as well as those of Gratiolet and Aeby, concerning the brain, will be discussed by Prof. Huxley in the Appendix alluded to in the Preface to this edition. [1]
Antinous recalled all this and determined to venture on an attempt to see again the maiden whose image filled his heart and brain. [10]
A woman's brain thinks wild things. [11]
We are Greeks--the thinking brain, the subtle and sentient soul of the world. [10]
All the new things here had somewhat turned her silly brain. [10]
There were things there that made his brain swim. [5]
Through his brain there ran a succession of queries and speculations, and dominating them all one clear question-was he to gain anything by this strange conversation? [11]
On the contrary, there is a fundamental agreement in the development of the brain in men and apes. [1]
Through the sounds there came another inner voice, that resolved all the crude, primitive thoughts here defined; vague, elusive, in Parpon's own brain. [11]
The more wheels there are in a watch or a brain, the more trouble they are to take care of. [6]
His brain wouldn't then be grasping what his eyes saw. [11]
All at once the world seemed to be a vast vacuum in which his brain strove for air, and all his senses were numbed and overpowered. [11]
Eternity, which not the wisest brain can conceive of!--I tell you, lady, for you are a philosopher--that is the hardest and therefore the grandest idea for human thought to compass. [10]
She tenderly put the water to Guida's lips, with comforting words, though her own brain was in a whirl, and dark forebodings flashed through her mind. [11]
They ran like the thoughts in my brain. [9]
No heart--there is the thing; with a good brain and senses all warm with life--to feel, but never to have the arrow strike home. [11]
Away through all the telegraphic radiations of the nervous cords flashed the intelligence that the brain was kindling, and must be fed with something or other, or it would burn itself to ashes. [6]
After a little the smother lifted slowly from his brain. [11]
In such conditions the smallest brain was bound to expand, to take on qualities of judgment and temperateness which would never be developed in ordinary circumstances. [11]
Catching sight of the sergeant, the significance of the thing flashed to his brain, and his course was mapped out on the instant. [11]
Mechanically he did the same: his pulses beat more calmly, by degrees the visions faded from his senses, he saw and heard once more, and his brain recovered its balance. [10]
She, too, loved the Queen; the news had brought tears to her eyes also; but even while she wept, a host of plans coping with this disaster had darted through her restless brain. [10]
Do you know the prettiest fancy and the neatest that ever shot through Harte's brain? [5]
Kneel; and may the power be granted me To cool the fires of this poor tortured brain, And bring it peace and healing. [5]
Therefore in determining the position of man in the natural or genealogical system, the extreme development of his brain ought not to outweigh a multitude of resemblances in other less important or quite unimportant points. [1]
I wonder if the picture of the brain is there, "approved" by a noted Phrenologist, which was copied from my, the Professor's, folio plate, in the work of Gall and Spurzheim. [6]
Afterwards, however, as the Partners all talked together up-stairs, the enormity of the dead man's crime had fastened on him, and his brain had been stunned by the terrible thought that directly or indirectly Jasmine had abetted the crime. [11]
This hope filled the old noblewoman's heart and brain. [10]
That scene in the old Meetinghouse swam before his eyes, got into his brain. [11]
In a word, the musical faculty might be said to have a little brain of its own. [6]

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