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Sentences ending with expressive

I did not understand the words, but they seemed expressive. [5]
Her face was expressive. [11]

Short sentences using expressive

They are expressive ones. [5]
It's a more expressive term. [9]

More example sentences with the word expressive in them

Opening the door with all speed, he beheld the expressive countenance of Mr Chuckster, between whom and himself a fraternal greeting ensued. [12]
The band itself was half asleep, but by sheer force of habit it kept on, the fiddlers drawing the perfunctory bows, and the melancholy clarionet men breathing their expressive sighs. [4]
There was sent to him once a fine and very expressive cat's head in bronze, by Fremiet. [4]
She had heard the word "common" so used before, and knew that it was meant for a compliment, and she turned to the woman with a very expressive light in her eyes. [9]
He is so terribly strong, and if he drew his sword in anger----" "He dealt his foe one powerful thrust," replied the imperial magistrate with an expressive gesture. [10]
Tall, lean, with strong, bold features, a keen, scholarly, accipitrine nose, thin, expressive lips, great solemnity and impressiveness of voice and manner, he was my early model of a classic orator. [6]
It was a strange medley, in keeping, perhaps, with the incongruously furnished mind of the master of it all; it was expressive of tastes and habits not yet settled and consistent. [11]
As he did so his eyes sought his sister's, and his expressive features told her that he was imposing this sacrifice upon himself for her sake. [10]
I give our silent but most expressive entertainer half a franc, never more; and he always seems surprised at the size of the largesse. [4]
Therefore, with a shrug of the shoulders expressive of regret, he added, "However badly off we may be ourselves, there is always some one with whom we would not change places. [10]
His responsive gesture showed that she had been understood, for her lover's expressive eyes beamed with unqualified love and gratitude. [10]
How expressive it seems to be. [5]
It is, therefore, probable that the imitation of musical cries by articulate sounds may have given rise to words expressive of various complex emotions. [1]
Laura was very pale, but this pallor heightened the lustre of her large eyes and gave a touching sadness to her expressive face. [5]
We picked up one excellent word--a word worth traveling to New Orleans to get; a nice limber, expressive, handy word--'lagniappe. [5]
His hand was on the pit of his stomach, and his countenance was expressive of inward uneasiness. [6]
I can think of no more expressive sentence in regard to her than the trite one that she pursued the even tenor of her way; and I found the very perfection of her wifehood exasperating. [9]
Mr. Spencer does not offer any satisfactory explanation, nor can I, why high or deep notes should be expressive, both with man and the lower animals, of certain emotions. [1]
At this suggestion Mr. Tooting's expressive countenance showed genuine alarm. [9]
They cannot be models in form any more than Sophocles and Euripides; but they are to be followed in making the drama, or any literature, expressive of its own time, while it is faithful to the emotions and feeling of universal human nature. [4]
Lascars slipped by me in the half-darkness, the voices of two lovers near alternated with their expressive silences, and from the music saloon there came the pretty strains of a minuet, played very deftly. [11]
How well I knew that half-imperious toss of the head, and the glance of those level, large gray eyes, softened instantly, on recognition, into the sweetest smile of welcome playing about the dimple and the expressive mouth! [4]
He spoke with indignation of the outrage on Sumner; he took part in the meeting at Concord expressive of sympathy with John Brown. [6]
He burst forth in one phrase expressive of his feelings. [11]
Mr. Penhallow presented himself at Mr. Gridley's door with a countenance expressive of a very high state of excitement. [6]
He ate when he was hungry, slept when he was sleepy, and enjoyed existence to the very tips of his toes and the end of his expressive and slow-moving tail. [4]
Her glance at Gordon Atterbury in the midst of that gentleman's felicitations on the sermon had been expressive, Hodder thought, of veiled amusement slightly tinctured with contempt; and he, Hodder, felt himself to have grown warm over it. [9]
There are a good many symbols, even, that are more expressive than words. [6]
He censured my frivolity and lack of consideration for my position in life, but every word, every feature of his expressive face showed that he grieved for what had happened, and would have gladly punished it leniently. [10]
As for old friends--" He uttered a short, expressive laugh. [13]
It is this fact which gives to the measures their true character; and it is the universal knowledge of this fact that has given them the name of "compromises," so expressive of that true character. [7]
Yet his beaming, expressive eyes must have revealed his feelings to her. [10]
True, she opposed every statement hostile to the old beliefs; but her extremely expressive features soon betrayed to him that he was stirring her to reflect, shaking her opinions, and winning her to his side. [10]
Yet I must confess--and his portrait agrees with my memory--that his face by no means suggested the idealist and man of feeling; it seemed rather expressive of shrewdness, and to have been lined and worn by severe conflicts concerning the most diverse interests. [10]
I do not care myself, in dealing with that expression, whether it is intended to be expressive of his individual sentiments on the subject, or only of the national policy he desires to have established. [7]
He might just as well say that you should not hill beans, when everybody knows that a "hill of beans" is one of the most expressive symbols of disparagement. [4]
But as soon as Maria was gone, Laura stamped her expressive foot and said: "The coward! [5]
Yes, he only, and no other Egyptian, could have called forth this great and expressive regret. [10]
The leader of a troop of monkeys acts as the sentinel, and utters cries expressive both of danger and of safety. [1]
It was indeed a pleasing picture which those two young heads presented as Euthymia gave her inarticulate but infinitely expressive answer to the question of Maurice Kirkwood. [6]
Too much tafia, a little too much excite--" and he made a gesture with his hand expressive of total destruction; "ze tornado, I would sooner have him--" "Bah! [9]

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