Use clasped in a sentence
Sentences starting with clasped
- Clasped hands, pressed lips, and so clasped hands again; No words. [11]
Sentences ending with clasped
- Many times the two turned to see, and he was there, looking after them; his forehead bared to the clear inspiring wind, his grey hair blown back, his hands clasped. [11]
- The Admiral and the General stood together on the deck, their hands clasped. [9]
- And his was not the only hand I clasped. [9]
- Our hands were clasped. [10]
- He stood for a moment silent, his fingers numbly clasped. [11]
Short sentences using clasped
- He clasped her close. [11]
- Mrs. Armour's hands clasped painfully. [11]
- I took it, clasped it. [11]
- How eagerly she clasped it! [11]
- They clasped hands. [11]
More example sentences with the word clasped in them
- The arms which yesterday--only yesterday--had clasped her passionately and hungrily to his breast now hung inert at his side. [11]
- He clasped the wounded arm with his left hand as the surgeon came forward. [11]
- You can sit, with your knees drawn up to your chin and your arms clasped around them, but you are bound to turn over presently, because you are top-heavy in that position. [5]
- He hurried on with his head bent, as though under a heavy burthen, and clasped his hand to his forehead with a gesture of despair. [10]
- This being sat with his great hand clasped to the side of his head. [11]
- He was kneeling with his forehead against the rocky wall and his emaciated hands were closely clasped over Magdalena's ring. [10]
- Half undressed, and with her hair in wild disorder, she flew to the old man's bedside, clasped him by the wrist, and roused him from his sleep. [12]
- Now impetuously, now with dignified calmness, now with devout exaltation, hands were raised to take the oath, and whoever clasped hands did so with fervent warmth. [10]
- So it was with Cynthia leaning against the entry wall, her arms full length in front of her, and her hands clasped as she prayed for strength to withstand the temptation. [9]
- The widow, kneeling with clasped hands, never took her eyes off the face of the youth, nor moved for fear of disturbing the deacon who, as she knew, was praying--praying for the salvation of the heathen soul snatched away before it could repent. [10]
- All knelt silently, with clasped hands, beside the couch, until Eva, as if roused from a dream, shrieked, "She will never come back again! [10]
- He looked concentrated will and power as he stood with his hands clasped behind him, his shoulders thrown back, his eyes alight with fire and determination. [11]
- But both arms were clasped round his neck now. [4]
- At Herdegen's bidding we followed him into the hall, and there he clasped Ann to his heart, and declared to us that now, and henceforth for ever, they were one. [10]
- Yet the blow was not unkindly meant, for even while he drew back she voluntarily clasped both his hands, scrutinized him intently from head to foot, and said calmly: "Welcome to the old home, Sir Knight! [10]
- A feeble hand was clasped in the burly hand of the factor, and then they all fell into line again, Cloud-in-the-Sky running ahead of the dogs. [11]
- A small Testament was clasped convulsively in the fingers of his right band. [9]
- Another, and her warm hand clasped the pale, moist, and wrinkled one which hung by the horse's neck. [11]
- He received no verbal answer to these mute questions, but when Hosea grasped his callous right hand in both his own and pressed it as he would have clasped a friend's, when he bade him farewell with tearful eyes, murmuring: "You shall hear from me! [10]
- You never hurt Vanne Castine--" Her fingers twitched in her lap, and then clasped very tight, as she went on: "You never hurt him, and yet he's tried to kill you in the most awful way. [11]
- She clasped it upon her wrist, and from that moment she felt as if she were the captive of the lovely phantom who had been with her in her dream. [6]
- David straightened himself up, and clasped his hands behind him. [11]
- As she lingered unobserved, her eye rested on the touching picture of the two young things clasped in each other's arms, and she overheard the last words of the gentle little creature who had done her such cruel wrong. [10]
- The priest soon united Heinz and Eva, but the celestial pilgrim willingly resigned the power formerly exerted over the maiden to the husband, who clasped her to his heart with tender love. [10]
- One hand lay under her head, hidden among the thick dark brown hair, the other clasped unconsciously a little amulet of green stone, which hung round her neck. [10]
- Old Damia's instructions troubled her; they took much of the charm from her dream of being loved by Marcus, clasped in his arms, and driven through the city in his chariot. [10]
- There--now thou hast touched a hand which has been clasped by Abraham and Isaac and Jacob! [5]
- It went now to one side and now to the other, then again it stood still and clasped its head in its hands. [10]
- He rose quickly to meet her, and as she came timidly to him, clasped her in his arms. [11]
- In her behavior to her mother Natasha seemed rough, but she was so sensitive and tactful that however she clasped her mother she always managed to do it without hurting her or making her feel uncomfortable or displeased. [2]
- He, too, disdained to conceal the joy of his heart, and Hur stood beside the reunited lovers, as they clasped each other's hands, and exchanged greetings, at first mutely, then with warm words. [10]
- She went on to ask him point-blank how much money she now had, and as he happened to know approximately, he could tell her; she clasped her hands, for how could any one human being who was not a king possess such enormous wealth! [10]
- For a long time Pauline sat with hands clasped in her lap, her gaze on the tossing flames, in her heart and mind a new feeling of strength and purpose. [11]
- For a long time David stood looking into the sparkling night before him, speechless and unmoving, his hands clasped behind him, his head bent forward, as though in a dream. [11]
- Yet was not this all; or ever I was rightly aware how it befell, he had clasped me in his arms, and I was leaning on his breast, and his warm bearded lips were for the first time set on mine. [10]
- For a minute they stood clasped in each other's arms; then Rufinus freed himself, and set out to seek the abbess. [10]
- As she stood there, with her fingers clasped upon a letter she had drawn from her pocket, a voice from among the palms outside floated towards her. [11]
- Then he hopped the whole length of it back and forth on one foot, with his hands clasped over his eyes; and next he began to throw somersaults, both backward and forward, and threw twenty-seven. [5]
- He was found the next morning still and cold, and there was clasped in his hands a little doll which Nancy had given him on one of her many visits to the prison during her father's long illness. [11]
- With hands clasped the new recruits sang: "When from the war we come, Allons gai! [11]
- Stooping, she kissed the little fellow upon the forehead and the eyes, and his two hands came up and clasped both her cheeks. [11]
- As they disappeared, the last thing they saw was Tim with his back to them, his hands on his hips, and a knife clasped in his fingers. [11]
- She even had the courage to tell of all she felt there; but when she had finished, with a half-frightened look in her eyes, her face pale, and her hands clasped before her, he did not speak for a minute. [11]
- Tears streamed down the bronzed cheeks of many a man who had grown grey in warfare, as he clasped his hand for the last time. [10]
- Mr. Wetherell noticed that many members turned in their seats as they clapped, and glancing along the gallery he caught a flash of red and perceived the radiant Miss Cassandra herself leaning over the rail, her hands clasped in ecstasy. [9]
- The poplar wreath that had crowned his curls had slipped over his pretty face, but even in sleep he still held his flute clasped fast in his fingers. [10]
- Then, with a sudden impulse, she stepped inside the room, threw her arms about his neck and kissed him, and he clasped her to his breast. [11]
- Now she even succeeded in moving her lips, and the man, who still held her little burning hand clasped in his first heard his own name very faintly uttered; then her parched lips almost inaudibly repeated the exclamation: "Too late! [10]
- Breathing hard, Terry stood still in the middle of the stage, the red fog not yet gone out of his eyes, his hands clasped at his side, vaguely realising the audience again. [11]
- She sat very still, her hands clasped in her lap, watching his every move. [11]
- The delicate hands, still unwrinkled, were folded, and lightly clasped a well-worn rosary. [10]
- There was a startled cry of joy, an answering exclamation of love, and Rose was clasped in her husband's arms. [11]
- He did not speak as he clasped the hand Dyck offered him. [11]
- But when her sparkling blue eyes gazed at him so brightly and at the same time so plainly showed that she knew she had wronged him, he clasped the hand, and his face again wore a friendly expression. [10]
- Her heart and soul overflowed with boundless emotion and unlimited thankfulness, and weeping loudly, she pressed her clasped hands to her breast. [10]
- Amasis clasped his son to his heart, and when the high-priest had concluded his prayer, the following colloquy between the latter and Amasis took place in low tones: "Let peace be between us for our own and Egypt's sake! [10]
- Scared as though some imminent horror threatened herself, she clasped Melissa's hand as she listened to the tale of the dangers Alexander had so narrowly escaped. [10]
- Saying nothing aloud, she sat with her hands in her lap; now and then she clasped them, then unclasped them, then tapped the ends of the fingers together; sighed, nodded, smiled--occasionally paused, shook her head. [5]
- After a little she raised her head, and looked up as one might look up toward the face of a giant, and then clasped her hands and lifted them high, imploringly, and began to plead. [5]
- Mr. Flint was seated on a bench, his hands clasped across his stick, and as she came softly over the carpet of the needles he did not hear her until she stood beside him. [9]
- An old woman sat beside her with hands clasped about her knees. [11]
- She had no reason to fear any one; for had she not heard his words of love as he clasped her in his arms last night? [11]
- At last she raised her head, her eyes flashed into his, and at the same instant he felt two slender arms clasped round his neck. [10]
- Pelageya suddenly grew quite pale and clasped her hands. [2]
- He stood in perfect silence, for I know not how long, as though it were Medusa he was gazing on, and when at last he clasped his hand to his brow, I called him by name. [10]
- She made a pathetic figure drooping there, with her sunny hair contrasting so markedly with her white, wasted cheeks and her hands listlessly clasped and her little bare feet propped in the framework of the rude seat. [13]
- And she stood passively, her eyes half closed, while he clasped the string around the lace collar that pressed the slender column of her neck and kissed her. [9]
- So they had parted, and had never clasped hands or kissed again. [11]
- Then he took out a knife, cut something, closed the knife, placed it under the head of his bed, and, seating himself comfortably, clasped his arms round his lifted knees and fixed his eyes on Pierre. [2]
- That, like every other mother, she clasped our little hands in prayer is a matter of course. [10]
- Then he went on, she listening devoutly with wet eyes and clasped hands. [10]
- One hand rested on the chair-arm, the other clasped the hat as though he would put it on, but his head was fallen forward on his breast. [11]
- She tried them on Honora, and stood back with her hands clasped in an ecstasy she did not attempt to hide. [9]
- The carruca rattled off by the way by which it had come; Diodoros vanished in the darkness, and Melissa clasped her hands over her face. [10]
- Under the eye of our parent's pictures I bid him good night for the few hours till he should depart, and when I pointed up to them he understood me, and clasped me fondly in his arms saying: "Never fear, little mother Margery! [10]
- Where was the ocean-deep gulf when the perjured betrayer clasped me in his arms, uttered vows of love, and called himself happy because his possession of me would beautify the evening of his life? [10]
- Archibius and Charmian obeyed her bidding; the brother clasped his sister affectionately in his arms, and in hurried tones, with tears streaming from her eyes, she informed him that to her all seemed lost. [10]
- The lovely Sarah, now with her arms folded, and now with her hands clasped behind her, paced the room with manly strides while her brother was thus employed, and sometimes stopped to pull out her snuff-box and bite the lid. [12]
- The patriarch appeared not to observe the young man's repulsion and clasped his hand warmly. [10]
- You say: "Dream no more dreams; yourself be as am I" Your hands clasped to your face, so shutting out the day. [11]
- He stared blindly, muttered a few unintelligible words, and often clasped his forehead in his hand. [10]
- Children clasped their mothers' hands and said, "Mother, was it the poor quartermaster? [11]
- Selene's eyes shone more brightly, and she clasped her hands in admiration. [10]
- If at that moment he had taken her up, and clasped her to his heart before the very eyes of Eupliorion and his mother she really would have been incapable of resisting him. [10]
- Thereupon she clasped me to her, and while the tears gathered and sparkled in her great eyes, expounded to me all the matter; and in truth it was all I should myself have said in her place. [10]
- The Sieur de Mauprat's fingers clasped and unclasped on the top of his cane, little explosions of breath came from his compressed lips, his eyebrows beetled over till the eyes themselves seemed like two glints of flame. [11]
- Beside his bed Margaret Vance was kneeling; her veil was thrown back, and her face was lifted; she held clasped between her hands the hand of the dying man; she moved her lips inaudibly. [8]
- Although she constantly made fresh efforts to collect her thoughts, and continued to kneel with clasped hands before the prie dieu, not a hoof-beat, not a single loud voice, escaped her ear. [10]
- She clasped it, looked up to the full moon again, and whispered: "This time--I will believe it--you will keep your promise better than when you were in Tennis. [10]
- There came two little bright spots on her cheeks, and her hands clasped in her lap. [11]
- The old man's lips closed tightly, he clasped his hands between his knees with apparent self-repression. [11]
- Her hands were lightly clasped before her like those of Titian's Mater Dolorosa among the Rubens and Tintorettos of the Prado, a lonely figure, whose lot it was to spend her life for others. [11]
- Yet she merely lifted a slender hand with long, fine fingers, which, as they clasped his, all at once trembled, and then pressed them hotly, nervously. [11]
- He was now leaning with bowed head against the wall, both hands clasped under his beardless chin, and might have been taken for a monk repeating his prayers. [10]
- The persecuted President leaned back in his chair, closed his eyes, clasped his hands in his lap, and a look of pathetic resignation crept over his long face. [5]
- But while the knight was striving to accustom himself to this wholly novel circle of ideas, Barbara, with passionate impetuosity, clasped his right hand and placed it on the crucifix which hung on her rosary. [10]
- A chain was just being clasped around Hermon's wrists also when he suddenly started. [10]
- The helpful and joy-bestowing power of good works, which the Protestants denied, had thus become very evident to her; for since she had clasped the sufferer's hand an indescribable sense of happiness had taken possession of her, while the knight began to improve. [10]
- That was all.... Janet sank down in the rocking-chair, her hands clasped together, overwhelmed by the sudden apprehension of the tragedy that had lurked, all unsuspected, in the darkness: a tragedy, not of Lise alone, but in which she herself was somehow involved. [9]
- She came back into the room, stood looking at the face of the dead man for a moment, and bent over and kissed the crucifix clasped in the cold hands. [11]
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