Use feelings in a sentence
Sentences starting with feelings
- Feelings in each instance never ran higher. [9]
Sentences ending with feelings
- But of this you have no apprehension; and therefore you cannot bring it home to your feelings. [7]
- So Philippus had yielded, and had started on his journey with very mixed feelings. [10]
- He saw the work of his hands, the things he had made with adze and plane, with chisel and hammer, but nothing seemed familiar save the smell of the glue pot, which brought back in a cloudy impression curious unfamiliar feelings. [11]
- Pollux had spoken with much warmth, but Selene's last words startled him and checked the effervescence of his feelings. [10]
- There are words which are as sounds, and words which are as feelings. [11]
- It is strange what power the reiteration of an essentially poetical thought has upon one's feelings. [5]
- The young hermit was soon only half listening to all she said, for his attention had been riveted by the armor which lay before him, and which gave a new direction to his excited feelings. [10]
- To me there was something unspeakably uncomfortable in the solemn dead silences that always followed this old person's tremendous outpourings of his feelings. [5]
- Mr. Flint's nature was not an introspective one, and if he had tried, he could not have accounted for his feelings. [9]
- But the sweet voice of Number Five and her sincere way of addressing him seemed to touch his feelings. [6]
Short sentences using feelings
- Mixed feelings possessed me. [11]
- Haven't they hurt his feelings? [2]
- This keeps down hard feelings. [5]
- Her feelings were complicated. [9]
Sentences containing feelings two or more times
- They can't understand that all those feelings they prize so--all our feelings, all those ideas that seem so important to us, are unnecessary. [2]
- In this state she resolutely refuses to see a doctor; she will give no explanation of her feelings, she will scarcely allow her feelings to be alluded to. [14]
- I can always sacrifice my feelings for my family's welfare," he said to himself, "but I can't coerce my feelings. [2]
- He is neither profound nor sublime nor brilliant; but a man of strong and good feelings, with the experience of many vicissitudes of fortune, a good but common understanding, and good intentions biassed by party feelings, occasional interests, and personal affections. [6]
- But she wrote on, struggling against her own feelings of illness; "continually recurring feelings of slight cold; slight soreness in the throat and chest, of which, do what I will," she writes, "I cannot get rid. [14]
- What he really longed for was their sympathy; for a man who is able to walk round quite ruthlessly on the feelings of others often has very tender feelings of his own, easily lacerated, and eagerly responsive to the caresses of compassion. [8]
- Had this man been endowed with the slightest capacity for perceiving the feelings of others, and had he at all understood what Pierre's feelings were, the latter would probably have left him, but the man's animated obtuseness to everything other than himself disarmed Pierre. [2]
- For this reason: a king is a mere artificiality, and so a king's feelings, like the impulses of an automatic doll, are mere artificialities; but as a man, he is a reality, and his feelings, as a man, are real, not phantoms. [5]
More example sentences with the word feelings in them
- I yield to you from necessity too; from policy besides; and because of feelings that have been a pretty long time working within me. [12]
- I have told you as briefly as I could what, if I were to tell with all the incidents and feelings that accompanied it, would fill volumes. [4]
- And that, if you and I happen to be on opposite sides, it won't make any difference as far as my feelings are concerned. [9]
- For sixteen weary years I have yearned for a moment like this, and--" Here his feelings were too much for him, and he swooned away. [5]
- For sixteen weary years I have yearned for a moment like this, and"-- Here his feelings were too much for him, and he swooned away. [5]
- In his earlier years he had often complained to me of those "nervous feelings connected with the respiration" referred to by this very distinguished physician. [6]
- These divided feelings worried and vexed her; but her grandmother had suggested a way of reconciling them. [10]
- I think the world of Timothy, I wouldn't willingly hurt his feelings, but I can't have Minnie with you in the hospital, Jonathan. [9]
- I said these words did him extreme credit, but that he must not throw away the imperishable distinction of being the first man to descend an Alp per parachute, simply to save the feelings of some envious underlings. [5]
- Such, though the words but faintly describe them, were her feelings, for thoughts were still to emerge out of chaos. [9]
- Exploding at the word intriguer, Nicholas, raising his voice, told his mother he had never expected her to try to force him to sell his feelings, but if that were so, he would say for the last time.... [2]
- Barbara had witnessed with very different feelings from Dona Magdalena and her brother how the former regarded every false step of Don John, and especially that of his expedition to England, as a heavy misfortune, and as such bewailed it. [10]
- It was, however, with mingled feelings that she thought of Peter's arrival at this time. [9]
- 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]
- Melissa had confessed with far greater warmth what her feelings had been after she had sacrificed for the suffering sinner. [10]
- It is so wise to do this, to keep one's feelings in control, not to be too hasty! [4]
- My own feelings will not admit of this; and if mine would, we well know that those of the great mass of white people will not. [7]
- My own feelings will not admit of this, and if mine would, we well know that those of the great mass of whites will not. [7]
- I think it will be more agreeable to Sarah's feelings, when she comes to hear from me of the honour you have done her, if she learns it was in liquor rather cooler than the last, Sir. [12]
- Nor was it wholly anger, Hodder, but a queer tangle of feelings I can't describe. [9]
- Did the people who lived here once have the same feelings as we have? [13]
- And even those who did see it would not have been much stimulated by it, for what had they to do with Raevski's tender paternal feelings when their own skins were in danger? [2]
- And the lawyer who defends such cases, whatever his personal feelings may be, cannot afford to be swayed by them. [9]
- Had the feelings which her glances were intended to reveal passed merely for the ardent gratitude of an impassioned soul? [10]
- From this emotion, which filled heart and mind, a glowing wealth of other feelings had blossomed like buds upon a rosebush. [10]
- One can laugh when misery and danger are over, and it would be easy to turn this matter into ridicule, but from that hour to this the wooden cross which turned the flood of my feelings then into a saving channel has never left me. [11]
- I cannot tell what my feelings were, they are too strongly blended with later impressions. [10]
- If the prisoner were to take advantage of his freedom and attempt to escape, the jailer's feelings would be hurt, and public opinion would hardly approve the prisoner's conduct. [4]
- 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]
- My own remarks were of the same tenor as those of my comrades, and I know that the feelings that prompted them were heartfelt and sincere. [5]
- The young spirits were excited to the highest pitch, but each expressed his feelings in quite a different manner. [10]
- All the rest were ciphers; all had lost, momentarily, their feelings of partisanship and were conscious only of these two intense, radiating, opposing centres of force; and no man, oddly enough, could say which was the stronger. [9]
- The Vicomte's feelings were by no means hidden processes to Honora, and it was as though she could lift the lid of the furnace at any time and behold the growth of the flame which she had lighted. [9]
- What Virginia's feelings were at this time no one will ever know. [9]
- Janet's own feelings were a medley. [9]
- Thus, Quedlinburg was well suited to arouse poetic feelings in young hearts, steep the soul with love for the beautiful, time-honoured region, and yet fill it with the desire to make distant lands its own. [10]
- My feelings as we entered this may be imagined, for I was suddenly confronted with the situation which I had dreaded since my meeting with Nick at Jonesboro. [9]
- And thus it was, that with the most friendly feelings on both sides, Mr. Emerson left the pulpit of the Second Church and found himself obliged to make a beginning in a new career. [6]
- How immense it was, how mysterious, how it begot in one feelings both of love and of awe! [11]
- And lastly, there was Langmaid, whose feelings almost defy analysis. [9]
- We had no wanton desire to wound even their feelings or trample upon their prejudices, but we were out of water, thus early in the day, and were burning up with thirst. [5]
- When John Lyon walked away from her door his feelings were very much mixed. [4]
- When, presently, her waiting-woman should return, she was resolved to leave the house at once; she could not bear to stay; her feelings and duty alike indicated the place where she might find the last hour's happiness that she expected or desired of life. [10]
- His feelings were very quick, and before she had spoken fifty words the underglow of his eyes was flooded by something which might have been mistaken for tears. [11]
- It always rubbed very hard on my feelings to offer money to any persons who had served me well, as if they were doing it for their own pleasure. [6]
- Margaret remembered her very distinctly, although she had only exchanged a word with her at the memorable dinner in New York when Henderson had revealed her feelings to herself. [4]
- His feelings found vent even as he came to the foot of the platform where he was to make his last stand, and the guards formed a square about the great pillars, glooming like Druidic altars. [11]
- The master enjoins us to look back every evening on the events, feelings and actions of the day just past. [10]
- He was practising upon me to see if there was any hope of his being able to read the document to his prayer-meeting with anything like a decent command over his feelings. [5]
- Then he tore up the paper, on which he had been scribbling, into very small bits, consulted a time-table, and at noon, in a tumult of feelings, he found himself in a back seat of the express, bound for the capital. [9]
- What shall the unfortunate person do who has met with one of those disappointments, or been betrayed into one of those positions, which do violence to all the tenderest feelings, blighting the happiness of youth, and the prospects of after years? [6]
- His mind had undergone the peculiar change which frequently precedes death, two days previously; the calm of better feelings filled it; a return of natural affection marked his last moments. [14]
- I found myself uncomfortable in my feelings in New York, and traveled about a little. [4]
- But then Kitty Tynan was as fond of singing as a canary, and relieved her feelings constantly by this virtuous and becoming means, with her good contralto voice. [11]
- People usually don't try to hurt my feelings that way. [4]
- It was not true, but it was only a little thing to say, and saved his feelings and cost me nothing. [5]
- She had the true instinct of womanhood, and she supposed that a heathen like this could have feelings to be hurt and a life to be wounded as herself or another. [11]
- He had often tried to imagine his feelings if he should meet her again: what he should do and say,--what would be their footing. [9]
- Meanwhile, Daphne had tried honestly to conceal her feelings from the old man, but such games of hide and seek were useless against the master's keen penetration. [10]
- As a beautiful tree beside a burning house is seized by the neighboring flames, although immediately protected with cold water, Maria, in spite of her long-cherished resolve to receive him coolly, was overwhelmed by the warmth of her husband's feelings. [10]
- What her feelings toward him, whether she loved him as a woman loves a man he could not say, no man being a judge in the supreme instance. [9]
- As I have told you, you interest me; so far that is the extent of my feelings. [9]
- And I swear to you, whether it be right or wrong, that I will use every endeavor to change Nick's feelings towards you. [9]
- Melissa had listened to this information with mixed feelings. [10]
- In speaking privately to these young persons, many of whom have literary aspirations, one should be very considerate of their human feelings. [6]
- We have only to take what belongs to us, we who work, to follow our feelings, our inclinations. [9]
- After having yielded to some temptation we feel a sense of dissatisfaction, shame, repentance, or remorse, analogous to the feelings caused by other powerful instincts or desires, when left unsatisfied or baulked. [1]
- It seems wonderful to me, because you are not, like Mrs. ----, phlegmatic and impenetrable, but received from nature feelings of the very finest edge. [14]
- I don't want to hurt her feelings, but I can't take it, of course. [9]
- His thoughts recurred to his unfinished marble, as offering the one mode in which he could find a silent outlet to the feelings and thoughts which it was torture to keep imprisoned in his soul. [6]
- Here, it seemed to him, that the Divine being would hear the lightest murmur of his lips, though indeed his heart was so full of gratitude and devotion that his impulse was to give expression to his mighty flow of feelings in jubilant song. [10]
- Further, it imparted to him a familiarity with their opinions and hopes and aspirations which enabled him to understand and sympathize with feelings in which he did not always share. [4]
- The soldier sings to hide his real feelings, perhaps to give vent to them. [9]
- But the way to get at Kate Marcy, light as she is in some respects, is through her feelings. [9]
- How they serve to bring back the feelings into a harmonious tone, after being jarred and put out of tune by the collisions with the world! [4]
- But I wish to beg of you, if you have anything of this nature to say to her, you will take her feelings into consideration as well as ours. [9]
- They would like to be of the world again, and enter into its feelings, passions, hopes; to feel the sweep of its current, and so to comprehend what it has become. [4]
- You ought rather to appreciate how much the great body of the Northern people do crucify their feelings, in order to maintain their loyalty to the Constitution and the Union. [7]
- For the first time she felt a longing to confide her feelings to some one. [10]
- Once upon a time I went to a public meeting where the oratory of a charitable worker so worked on my feelings that, in common with others, I would have dropped something substantial in the hat--if it had come round at that moment. [5]
- For the first time compassion mingled with his feelings for Ledscha. [10]
- There is no time at this place to go into the feelings of Mr. Tom Gaylord the younger when he learned that his bill had passed the House. [9]
- I began to tighten the girths, venting my feelings on Firefly until the animal swung around and made a vicious pass at my arm. [9]
- But all the thoughts and feelings which dwell here"--he pointed to his brow and breast--"have left their abode and linger with her. [10]
- It was as though something in their meagre lives, which belonged to undeveloped feelings, was fighting for existence--a light struggling to break through murky veils of inexperience. [11]
- It seemed as though she were giving vent to the suppressed feelings, imaginations, sufferings and wrongs of years. [11]
- I have said this without claiming any special growth in humanity for myself, though I do hope I grow tenderer in my feelings as I grow older. [6]
- Her feelings towards this thing did not assume the proportions of jealousy or fear; they were merely alert, vaguely disquieting. [9]
- In spite of this overwhelming triumph my feelings were not wholly those of satisfaction when I returned to the hotel and listened to the exultations and denunciations of such politicians as Letchworth, Young, and Colonel Varney. [9]
- The story of this duel, which did not come off, has been quite fully told elsewhere, both by Mark Twain and the present writer; but the following letter--a revelation of his inner feelings in the matter of his offense--has never before been published. [5]
- You only say this because you are sorry for me, because you dislike to have your feelings wrung. [9]
- What she did think or feel could not easily have been set down, for her mind was one tremulous confusion of unusual thoughts, her heart was beset by new feelings, her imagination, suddenly finding itself, was trying its wings helplessly. [11]
- I hope you think I was justified in making the effort I did, not without a considerable strain upon my feelings, as well as her own, to get hold of the papers? [6]
- Just as before, they never mentioned him so as not to lower (as they thought) their exalted feelings by words; but this silence about him had the effect of making them gradually begin to forget him without being conscious of it. [2]
- But they don't; they get a little of it through their minds, more of it through their feelings, and the overwhelming bulk of it through their environment. [5]
- Such feelings, when they are locked up, sometimes damage the mind and temper. [14]
- They were having their way with him; and, perhaps, in this very complexity of his feelings he came nearer to being really and acutely himself than he had ever been in his life. [11]
- Involuntarily she thought their thoughts and felt their feelings. [2]
- Houzeau thinks that their imaginations are disturbed by the vague outlines of the surrounding objects, and conjure up before them fantastic images: if this be so, their feelings may almost be called superstitious. [1]
- They commonly tell the truth about their present feelings, no doubt. [6]
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