Use feeling in a sentence
Sentences starting with feeling
- Feeling her way with a stick, she paused now and then to draw in long breaths of sweet air from the meadows, as if in the joy of Nature she found a balm for the cruelties of Destiny. [11]
- Feeling himself in their power, he resolutely took the salver with both hands and looked sternly and reproachfully at the count who had presented it to him. [2]
- Feeling you will take an interest in this and if possible write me a letter to some publisher, or, better still, if you could see them for me and then let me hear. [5]
- Feeling the indignity of what he believed was the cause of the gift, Lawless neither acknowledged it nor used it, not any penny of it. [11]
- Feeling its touch, he grasped it eagerly for an instant as though he were glad of the friendliness in her eyes. [11]
- Feeling as he did, and as the truth surely is, that the world's best hope depended on the continued union of these States, he was ever jealous of and watchful for whatever might have the slightest tendency to separate them. [7]
- Feeling the soul and the ruth of things, Probing the wounds of the world, healing he brought and surcease-- Laughter he gave, beauty to teach us the truth of things, Music to march to the fight, ballads for hours of peace. [11]
- Feeling trouble ahead, and liking the young man and his brother Elder, Luke Claridge, John Fairley sought now to take the case into his own hands. [11]
- Feeling ran higher and higher, but there was no indication that Barouche's hopes were sure of fulfilment. [11]
- Feeling was bitter against him, and against the Lavilettes also, now that the patriots were defeated. [11]
Sentences ending with feeling
- Those verses were youth, and youth was gone, with all its flushed and spirited dalliance and reckless expenditure of feeling. [11]
- I don't ask you her feeling. [4]
- How gladly she would have hastened to Wolff to give him his share of this feeling! [10]
- I was merely wondering whether any event or series of events had transformed a mere knowledge of these conditions into feeling. [9]
- I am delighted with Young, who acts with great judgment, discrimination, and feeling. [4]
- Jim regarded her with an almost superstitious feeling. [11]
- Who in the wide world had a right to accuse him of anything that could justify such a feeling? [10]
- I cannot remember when I did not so think and feel, and yet I have never understood that the Presidency conferred upon me an unrestricted right to act officially upon this judgment and feeling. [7]
- Curiosity, inquiry, expectation, were common to them all, but with each was a different personal feeling. [11]
- By this concentration we shall be able as one man or one woman to reach the human limit of cultivation, and get rid of all the aberrations of individual assertion and feeling. [4]
Short sentences using feeling
- I can't describe the feeling. [2]
- Do you know that feeling? [9]
- I could understand that feeling. [5]
- He shall show some feeling. [11]
- A reckless feeling seized him. [11]
- Have you the same feeling? [10]
- The governor showed no feeling. [11]
- The feeling, "It has begun! [2]
- Anti-French feeling in Germany! [6]
- Roxy was feeling fine. [5]
Sentences containing feeling two or more times
- During the whole time of his convalescence in Orel Pierre had experienced a feeling of joy, freedom, and life; but when during his journey he found himself in the open world and saw hundreds of new faces, that feeling was intensified. [2]
- This sentiment had the assent of the table, and was illustrated by varied personal experience; and a deep feeling prevailed, a serious feeling, that in ordering and eating the right sort of lunch a chief duty of a useful day had been discharged. [4]
- A feeling stronger than friendship sprang up between them; an exclusive feeling of life being possible only in each other's presence. [2]
- A deep feeling spoke from the eyes of Elfonzo --such a feeling as can only be expressed by those who are blessed as admirers, and by those who are able to return the same with sincerity of heart. [5]
- In the court room the general feeling was in favor of Laura, but whether this feeling extended to the jury, their stolid faces did not reveal. [5]
- You ask nothing of your friends but honest feeling akin to your own,--and what is it that repels me from Orion but feeling? [10]
- All the force of the tenderness she had been feeling for him vanished instantly and was replaced by a feeling of horror at what lay there before her. [2]
- After the rapture of meeting, and after that odd feeling of unsatisfied expectation--the feeling that "everything is just the same, so why did I hurry? [2]
- He did not now run with the feeling of doubt and conflict with which he had trodden the Enns bridge, but with the feeling of a hare fleeing from the hounds. [2]
- Once, in exhaustion, he almost rolled over into the poppies of unconsciousness; but he came back with a start and a groan to sentient life again, and kept feeling, feeling along the wall of purpose for a masterly way to kill. [11]
More example sentences with the word feeling in them
- I go from your philosophical discussions to the reading of Jeremy Taylor's "Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying" without feeling that I have unfitted myself in the least degree for its solemn reflections. [6]
- The memory of your dear father, instead of an agony, will yet be a sad, sweet feeling in your heart, of a purer and holier sort than you have known before. [7]
- Charles Emerson, the younger brother, who was of the same type, expresses the feeling in his college essay on Friendship, where it is all summed up in the line he quotes:-- "The hand of Douglas is his own. [6]
- I suppose the Young Lady expressed a nearly universal feeling in her regret at the breaking up of the winter-fireside company. [4]
- What straggles of young ambition, finding no place for its energies, or feeling its incapacity to reach the ideal towards which it was striving! [6]
- And then again you seem as cold as your New England snow, you have no feeling, you are an Anglo-Saxon--a Puritan. [9]
- The feeling does you infinite credit. [9]
- Arsinoe speaks of you also with all the affection natural to her feeling heart. [10]
- Whether right or wrong, her feeling was strong on this point. [14]
- This book is written of a time when feeling ran high. [9]
- They were evidently written honestly, and with feeling, and no doubt meant to be reverential. [6]
- By it none wounded in feeling, none injured in interest; even the drammaker and dram-seller will have glided into other occupations so gradually as never to have felt the change, and will stand ready to join all others in the universal song of gladness. [7]
- But her answer would assuredly have been "no," if she had had the smallest feeling of liking for the Emperor's favorite; but she bore the image of another in her heart, and did not even perceive that Antinous was beautiful. [10]
- She is already worshipped, and we must expect this feeling to spread territorially, and also to deepen in intensity [1]. [5]
- She is already worshiped, and we must expect this feeling to spread, territorially, and also to deepen in intensity. [5]
- Balashev remembered these words, "So long as a single armed foe remains on Russian soil," but some complex feeling restrained him. [2]
- Looking over this wonderful prospect of the St. Lawrence, he had an insistent feeling that he ought to remain in the land where he was born, and give of whatever he was capable to its life. [11]
- No man or woman could look into his face, take his hand, sit by his side, without feeling that he was as dependable as the stars in their courses. [9]
- Thus woe on woe, and at the same time the painfully paralyzing feeling of the hostility of Fate had been evoked from its surges and, instead of happiness, they had brought sorrow and suffering. [10]
- Heaven is my witness that no baser feeling leads me to hint of it here. [9]
- And presently, not without feeling, but in a manner eliminating all account of his personal emotions, he was relating that climactic episode of the woman at the piano. [9]
- He had spoken without feeling the absurdity of the proposal. [11]
- John prayed, but without feeling any worse, and then went desperately into the house, and told the family that he was in an anxious state of mind. [4]
- When he was within twenty paces, and Nicholas could clearly distinguish every detail of his handsome, happy young face, he experienced a feeling tenderness and ecstasy such as he had never before known. [2]
- I had been withdrawn from all real feeling and living for hours, but I believe that same suspension was my salvation. [11]
- Rostov, in common with the whole army from which he came, was far from having experienced the change of feeling toward Napoleon and the French--who from being foes had suddenly become friends--that had taken place at headquarters and in Boris. [2]
- Rostov galloped back with the rest, aware of an unpleasant feeling of depression in his heart. [2]
- Face to face with the man who had tempted him to crime, Lygon had a new sense of boldness, a sudden feeling of reprisal, a rushing desire to put the screw upon him. [11]
- I stepped ashore with the feeling of one who returns out of a dead-and-gone generation. [5]
- With her as with most present, the deepest feeling in the agitated suspense was not so much that the prisoner should go free, as that the prisoner's counsel should win his case. [11]
- It was not with him a matter of feeling, but of principle, not to ascend them. [4]
- Her judgment accorded with her feeling in what she had done. [4]
- He was received with good feeling, but in the workers' view it was "class against class--labour against capital, the man against the master. [11]
- I go away with feelings that may be conceived but cannot be described, feeling within myself that desolating truth that my best affections have experienced this night a stifler! [12]
- Aunt Caroline said with feeling that Dr. Hilliard's death was a blessing, after all, since it brought a long-separated father and son together once more. [9]
- Prince Andrew gazed with anxious curiosity at that impassive face and wished he could tell what, if anything, this man was thinking and feeling at that moment. [2]
- Indeed, it was with a well-defined feeling of antagonism that he took his seat, and this was enhanced as they flew westward, Mr. Parr wholly absorbed with the speaking trumpet, energetically rebuking at every bounce. [9]
- Elsie grew up with a kind of filial feeling for him, such as her nature was capable of. [6]
- Medallion, amused, yet with a hushed kind of feeling through all his nerves, pushed the Avocat's tumbler till it touched his fingers. [11]
- The Widow smiled with a feeling of triumph at having overcome her difficulties and arranged her party,--arose and stood before her glass, three-quarters front, one-quarter profile, so as to show the whites of the eyes and the down of the upper lip. [6]
- He turned away with a feeling of relief, however, for this gossip with the Huguenot maid would no doubt interest her, give new direction to her warm sympathies, which if roused in one thing were ever more easily roused in others. [11]
- A new and wistful feeling of loneliness was upon her. [9]
- I have no wish to express any harsh feeling with regard to the painful subject which has come before us. [3]
- 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]
- I don't see why this uncharitable feeling should follow me everywhere, and why I should have that crime thrown up to me on all occasions. [5]
- Your heart says: 'Why did she break off our betrothal,' and your right feeling tells you that you would have given her a happier lot. [10]
- Therefore, on the whole, if he were a superior fellow, incapable of mistaking it for personal conceit, I think I would let out the fact of the real American feeling about Old-World folks. [6]
- Yet, on the whole, I felt a certain complacency about it all; I knew that suffering was disagreeable, I had learned how to avoid it, and I may have had, deep within me, a feeling that I might marry her after all. [9]
- The old Master, who is a bachelor, has a kindly feeling for this little monkey, and those of his kind. [6]
- And a woman who has not this subtle feeling always lacks charm, however intellectual she may be; I always think of her as sitting in the glare of disenchanting sunlight as indifferent to the exposure as a man would be. [4]
- Truth was, Doltaire, who had no sordid feeling in him, loathed alike the cupidity of Bigot and the incompetency of the Governor, and respected Montcalm for his honour, and reproached him for his rashness. [11]
- No honest opposition, while it might pain him, would produce a lasting alienation of feeling between him and the opponent. [7]
- When he spoke, which was at rare intervals, his voice was without feeling, concise, insistent, unappealing. [11]
- Everywhere were receptions, which though they embarrassed Pierre awakened a joyful feeling in the depth of his heart. [2]
- A pause, in which the cries of the wounded came through the smoke, and then the dying man, feeling the approach of another convulsion, said: "A cigarette, mon ami. [11]
- The eyes with which she looked upon her new world had in them the glimmer not only of awakened feeling but of awakened understanding. [11]
- In this atmosphere, which seemed to flow over all these Atlantic isles at this season, one endures a great deal of exertion with little fatigue; or he is content to sit still, and has no feeling of sluggishness. [4]
- Besides this feeling which absorbed her altogether and hindered her from following the details of her husband's plans, thoughts that had no connection with what he was saying flitted through her mind. [2]
- May I ask whether you only feel his personality repugnant to you, or whether actual circumstances have given rise to your aversion--nay, if I have judged rightly, to a very bitterly hostile feeling against him? [10]
- A universal feeling, whether well or ill founded, cannot be safely disregarded. [7]
- I don't know where I got these impressions, but I came home feeling as one does who realizes that he has done a neat thing for once and left no flaws or loop-holes. [5]
- And since then, when talking to him, Hodder had had a feeling that Mr. Engel was not unconscious of the aura--if it may be called such--of his vestry. [9]
- In man, however, when cultivated, the sense of beauty is manifestly a far more complex feeling, and is associated with various intellectual ideas. [1]
- She was feeling what was behind all life, and permanent. [11]
- He saw that what he was feeling was felt by all the men about him experienced in the art of war. [2]
- I remember with what feeling I one day unexpectedly read on a white slab, in the little inclosure of Bonchurch, where the sea whispered as gently as the rustle of the ivy-leaves, the name of John Sterling. [4]
- If a man were told in German to go there, could he really rise to thee dignity of feeling insulted? [5]
- On what we were talking about,--the carnival feeling, the levity, on the unbelief of the age. [9]
- They, at least, were satisfied, and went off to their rooms with the restful feeling that they had arrived somewhere and no unquiet spirit at morn would say "to horse. [4]
- All their faces were now shining with that latent warmth of feeling Pierre had noticed the day before and had fully understood after his talk with Prince Andrew. [2]
- Margaret and Carmen were made acquainted, and were drawn together by curiosity, and perhaps by a secret feeling of repulsion. [4]
- The lictors who were keeping off the mob had stopped Melissa too; but while Alexander had been gazing into Agatha's imploring eyes, feeling as though all his blood had rushed to his heart and face, Melissa had contrived to creep up close to him. [10]
- As the night went on, however, a feeling began to stir which it is not good to rouse in frontier lands. [11]
- My brother is well--I have no feeling against Captain Moray on his account; and as for spying--well, it is only a painful epithet for what is done here and everywhere all the time. [11]
- During the whole week she spent in this way, that feeling grew every day. [2]
- Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. [6]
- In no other way so well as by association of this sort can be created the feeling of solidarity in our literature, and the recognition of its power. [4]
- It sent a wave of fresh feeling over her. [11]
- Yet as I watched the mist slowly rise, there grew in me the feeling that there lay the end of my quest. [11]
- But really he wasn't looking as delicate as he was feeling. [5]
- Whatever his trouble was, that face had obscured it in a flash, and the pools of feeling far down in the depths of a lonely nature had been stirred. [11]
- Whatever the feeling was, it was an open thing, which had neither motive nor purpose behind it--just a thing almost feminine in its nature. [11]
- Priest as he was, it is possible that De Casson shared the young man's feeling, though chastening years had overcome impulses of youth. [11]
- But as it was, in the upper room where Louise sat all day looking out over the prairie, and on the prairie where business carried Orlando from ranch to ranch on this perfect day, no recreant thought or feeling existed. [11]
- Strange as it was to her to acknowledge this feeling in herself, yet there it was. [2]
- Fool that he was to have yielded to a swift and false ebullition of feeling! [10]
- How painful, too, was the feeling that she was being examined to discover whether the Abbess Kunigunde had any share in her change of purpose! [10]
- All his loquacity was suddenly arrested and replaced by a naive and silent feeling of admiration. [2]
- His glorious figure was set off to advantage by his rich dress, his features were bright with happiness and a feeling of conscious strength. [10]
- Mr. Jacob Cluyme was one, and came away feeling very virtuous. [9]
- My own feeling was of unmixed wonder as I gazed at a calm profile above me, sharp-cut against the moon. [9]
- My first feeling was of surprised gratification; my first impulse was an apprentice-sportsman's impulse to run and pick up his game. [5]
- Intimacy with domains was new to him, and he began to experience an involuntary feeling of restraint which was new to him likewise, and made him chafe in spite of himself. [9]
- The dinner itself was more like a ceremony than a meal, and as it proceeded, Honora found it increasingly difficult to rid herself of a curious feeling of being on probation. [9]
- Yet her feeling was moderate indeed when contrasted with Rowena's. [5]
- But the pain was immediately followed by a feeling of release from the oppressive constraint that had prevented her taking part in life. [2]
- But that feeling was gone now. [5]
- The old Librarian was getting a miserly feeling about his books, as he called them. [6]
- Mr. Isham's voice was firm, his face certainly betrayed no feeling, but a flitting gleam of satisfaction might have been seen in his eye. [9]
- But while he was feeling the ropes on the prisoner's arms, the glare of the burning torch, which lighted him, fell on the fugitive's rude, deserted couch. [10]
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