Use brighter in a sentence
Sentences starting with brighter
- Brighter and brighter grew the light. [13]
Sentences ending with brighter
- In the Caesareum, where the Empress dwelt, the lights were extinguished one after another; but in the palace of Lochias they grew more numerous and brighter. [10]
- It was beginning to put on a threatening aspect; it was tired of standing, tired of the scorching heat; and the thunder was coming nearer, the lightning was flashing brighter. [5]
- Everything that reached the ear, too, was cheery and amusing, and rendered the knight's mood brighter. [10]
- Natalie has recovered her looks and is brighter. [2]
- When she lowered her arms she saw on the roof of the nuns' granary, which adjoined the cow-stable, a slender column of smoke, followed by a narrow tongue of flame, which grew steadily brighter. [10]
- But the light grows brighter and brighter. [10]
- A loud cheer followed these orders, and many an eye gleamed brighter. [10]
- The same figure followed him furtively till he came into that part of the Embankment where Adrian Fellowes' chambers were; then it fell behind a little, for here the lights were brighter. [11]
- The moon was concealed by clouds, but the flickering fire on the summit of the lofty height of Baal-zephon blazed brighter and brighter. [10]
- It grew brighter. [9]
Sentences containing brighter two or more times
- And when we look at it in one particular aspect, it is still magnified, and grows brighter and brighter the more we reflect upon its eternal duration. [5]
- It spread, and got lighter and brighter: soon it had a strong glare like a locomotive headlight; it kept on getting brighter and brighter till it was like the sun peeping above the horizon-line at sea--the big red rays shot high up into the sky. [5]
- His face grew brighter and brighter with an old man's mild smile, which drew the corners of his lips and eyes into a cluster of wrinkles. [2]
More example sentences with the word brighter in them
- She said: "If you've done wrong, Si Hawkins, it's a wrong that will shine brighter at the judgment day than the rights that many' a man has done before you. [5]
- A brighter person would have seen what the trouble was, earlier than I did, perhaps, but I saw it early enough for all practical purposes. [5]
- The next Sunday would be Easter, and she thought of a hundred ways in which she could make it brighter for so many of the unfortunates. [4]
- He now suddenly wished that brighter light might dispel the gloom which just now he had found so restful; for the lady Euryale's demeanor would show him whether Melissa were still a virtuous maiden. [10]
- At other times, when the light was perfectly clear and not too strong, and the village side of the crag was brighter than the other, more accurate relations of The Stone to its pedestal could be discovered. [11]
- Two sergeants major were sitting with them and their campfire blazed brighter than others. [2]
- The great banqueting-hall was bright as day--even brighter, from the light of thousands of candles whose rays were reflected in the gold plates forming the panelling of the walls. [10]
- Her eyes leaped up to brighter degrees of light, her face shone with a joy it had never reflected before, her blood rushed to her finger-tips. [11]
- The flame rolling towards them was not brighter or hotter. [11]
- I feel as though I lived upon a hill-top, under some greenwood tree, and--" "And 'sported with Amaryllis in the shade,'" she broke in with a little laugh of triumph, her eyes brighter than he had ever seen them. [11]
- Perhaps she was thinking it would be a happy change when she should leave this dark planet for one of those brighter spheres. [6]
- Still, I fear, they must be satisfied with what is offered: my palette affords no brighter tints; were t to attempt to deepen the reds, or burnish the yellows, I should but botch. [14]
- It shows that they are brighter than I am, for I want to be the principal Experiment myself--and I intend to be, too. [5]
- He smiled at them as though he had known them always, and the world seemed brighter that very instant. [9]
- The light in the west was gone as we were pulled into Far Harbor, and the lamps of the little town twinkled brighter than I had ever seen them before. [9]
- When at last the visitors were gone, every face on the plantation wore a brighter look. [9]
- But gradually as the street lights burned brighter and familiar sights began to appear, she grew more controlled and became capable of reflection. [9]
- In the Brachyurus the scarlet tint is brighter than that of the most blushing Caucasian damsel. [1]
- Outside, there was the same cold stillness and the same moon, but even brighter than before. [2]
- It was not that they brightened on seeing this man before her; they had been brighter, burningly bright, when she left the hospital, where, since it had been built, she had been the one visitor of authority--Jansen had given her that honour. [11]
- I am sure that the pictures painted by the imagination,--the faded frescos on the walls of memory,--come out in clearer and brighter colors than belonged to them many years earlier. [6]
- What they had taken for larks announcing the breaking of a brighter day turned out to be bats and similar vermin of the night. [10]
- Hence the lower surface of the wings being brighter than the upper surface in certain moths is not so anomalous as it at first appears. [1]
- The sun never shone brighter, there was never such singing in her heart, as on the morning when she was free to go to Mrs. Van Cortlandt's and throw herself into the arms of her dear governess and talk of Philip. [4]
- The third day she was brighter, and looked less worn. [5]
- At the Olmutz review he had seemed more majestic; here he seemed brighter and more energetic. [2]
- But suddenly Eva raised her bowed head, and her eyes, sparkling with a brighter light, sought those of the abbess. [10]
- This morning the Queen was happier than I have seen her these many years: a light was in her eye brighter than showeth to the Court. [11]
- Her new acquaintance plied the handkerchief, his face a brighter brick-red than ever. [9]
- When she came out her eyes were brighter and her step more elastic. [4]
- Her wildest thoughts of vengeance were as inseparable from tender pity and the warmest longings of a heart overflowing with love, as the dark waters of a river are from the brighter flood of a stream with which it has recently mingled. [10]
- The financial drain of the type-machine was heavy but not yet exhausting, and the prospect of vast returns from it seemed to grow brighter each day. [5]
- Every day somewhat of the deep sadness that had been in the princess' face faded away; every day hope and animation beamed brighter from her eye; and by and by even vagrant smiles visited the face that had been so troubled. [5]
- Only the shape of his countenance and his eyes were what they had ever been; nay, meseemed that his eyes had a brighter and moister light in them than of yore. [10]
- But the moths of certain families, such as the Zygaenidae, several Sphingidae, Uraniidae, some Arctiidae and Saturniidae, fly about during the day or early evening, and many of these are extremely beautiful, being far brighter coloured than the strictly nocturnal kinds. [1]
- He felt it not only from the sound of the hoofs of the approaching cavalcade, but because as he drew near everything grew brighter, more joyful, more significant, and more festive around him. [2]
- The past should not cloud the glad anticipation of brighter days! [10]
- But as the niche was illumined only by the tiny oil lamp burning beneath the image of the Virgin, bedizened with flowers and gold and silver tinsel, fastened against the wall, Biberli asked the weary bar-maid for a brighter light. [10]
- With a quick motion she pushed her hair back, and as he stepped inside and closed the door behind him, she blew the bellows, as if to give a brighter light to the place. [11]
- His face expressed more satisfaction with himself and those around him, his smile and glance were brighter and more attractive. [2]
- Presently a brighter light shone through the door-way. [10]
- But there's more light now, sir,--it's shining through the darkness, brighter than the flashes of the cannon over there. [9]
- A few minutes later it reappeared brighter still from behind the top of the cloud, tearing its edge. [2]
- This white shade itself is not as yet much concentrated; and beneath it the surface is brighter coloured than in a perfect ball-and-socket ocellus. [1]
- His face with its long mustache was serious as always, only his eyes were brighter than usual. [2]
- Why, of course I know her," said Mr. Sutton, who was greatly pleased because Mrs. Duncan had likened him to an almanac: greatly pleased this evening in every respect, and even the diamond in his bosom seemed to glow with a brighter fire. [9]
- But why were Hylda's eyes so much brighter and softer and deeper to-night? [11]
- She has dressed herself in brighter colors than she has hitherto worn, so they tell me, within the last few days. [6]
- We too must hear the Prompter's call To fairer scenes and brighter day Farewell! [6]
- The hope that he might enjoy it once more now grew stronger, for the glimmer of light became brighter, and one day, when his skilful nurse again took the bandage from his milk-white pupils, he saw something long appear, as if through, a mist. [10]
- Besides--as it happens--the hawk which old Hekt keeps as representing me is to-day pining and sick--" "It will be all the prouder and brighter to-morrow if you are a man! [10]
- In vain I had urged her from time to time to move out into a brighter and fresher neighbourhood. [9]
- At first there had been a timid shrinking, but soon her father and herself were brighter and better for the old Irishwoman's presence, and she began to take comfort in Mrs. Flynn. [11]
- His eyes simply grew a little brighter, his cheek flushed ever so slightly, and there was an increase of vigour in the closing notes. [11]
- A brighter light glowed from behind the general's quarters, where, under a sort of shed, several confessionals and an altar had been erected. [10]
- At sunset she gave it again to George Masson on the river-bank, only warmer and brighter still, with eyes that were burning, with hands that trembled, and with an agitated bosom more delicately ample than it was on the day the Antoine was wrecked. [11]
- Her gaze was fixed solely upon the one sun to which the little stars around her owed their paler or brighter radiance. [10]
- With the old fame of the Navy made brighter in the present war you cannot fail. [7]
- And really, that evening, Sonya was brighter, more animated, and prettier than Nicholas had ever seen her before. [2]
- With wealth and ease came a brighter bloom to her cheek, but it had a touch of care which would never quite disappear, though it became in time a beautiful wistfulness rather than anxiety. [11]
- I might have done my little share in making the world a brighter place to live in, as all of you have done. [9]
- Fires look very differently at night--and sometimes burn brighter then. [9]
- At last the day came when they both graduated together in science, a bright and happy day, succeeded by one still brighter, when they both entered a great firm as junior partners. [11]
- I wish I could believe, wholly and unreservedly, that this class, always preponderant in the world, could be changed, diminished--done away with in a brighter future! [9]
- Hard times which come into our lives from outside are often no more than a brief night from which a brighter day presently dawns--or the stab of a surgeon's knife, which makes us sounder than before. [10]
- It has been called pride in charms which we do not possess, but it also serves to place actual charms in a brighter light, and that I expect from this fair one. [10]
- The sun seemed brighter, men's faces seemed happier, the world sang about me, the blood ran swiftly, thoughts swarmed in my brain. [11]
- It blazes up brighter or less bright, no doubt, according to the way the wind blows, but it cannot be wholly smothered--least of all by death. [10]
- Again the starlight, brighter now, aided him, and he made out Tull's stalwart figure, and beside him the short, froglike shape of the rider Jerry. [13]
- A face that's brighter and finer far; It laughs and it shines, ci, ci! [11]
- Presently, the lawns began to grow brighter, the houses more cheerful, and the shops were left behind. [9]
- No, they had been transmuted, that is all, transmuted by the alchemy of Weathersfield, by the personality of Theodore Watling into brighter visions. [9]
- It is with Art the Divinity bridges space and descends to man, to draw him up ward to brighter worlds. [10]
- One adjective begets another, one warm allusion gives birth to a warmer, one flashing impulse evokes a brighter confidence, till the atmosphere is flaming with conviction. [11]
- The brighter Prince Andrew's lot appeared to him, the gloomier seemed his own. [2]
- Miriam was both, and quite eclipsed a younger and brighter vision which he had once conjured before his memory with joy. [10]
- Maria felt brighter and happier than she had done for many days, as she stood before the shelf that contained the table-furniture and the cupboard where the silver was kept. [10]
- Was there ever an audience anywhere, though there wasn't a pair of eyes in it brighter than pickled oysters, that did n't think it was "distinguished for intelligence"?--"The preached word"! [6]
- I find that all these pictures which I have brought home with me to look at, with "that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude," are becoming clearer and brighter as the excitement of overcrowded days and weeks gradually calms down. [6]
- And in the act of giving and receiving these tokens of regard, all the world is kin for once, and brighter for this transient glow of generosity. [4]
- But there is a yet brighter light of fire in my memory. [10]
- An instant later a hand went up to the suspended oil- lamp and twisted the wick into brighter flame. [11]
- We came to a brighter, more spacious, well-to-do portion of the town, where the residences faced the river. [9]
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