Use finely in a sentence
Sentences ending with finely
- All is going on finely. [7]
- The Directory is coming on finely. [5]
- My brother, the boatman, was among the rowers; and he went on finely with the lady I can tell you, finely. [10]
- It was the abbe, with his cassock gone, and his huge form showing finely. [11]
Sentences containing finely two or more times
- The German humorous papers are beautifully printed upon fine paper, and the illustrations are finely drawn, finely engraved, and are not vapidly funny, but deliciously so. [5]
More example sentences with the word finely in them
- The warm confidence with which Mary, the widow of the King of Hungary, who fell in the Turkish war, gazed into Quijada's finely modelled, slightly bronzed countenance proved that she knew how to estimate his worth aright. [10]
- She was tall, with rich, yellow hair falling loosely about her head; she had a strong, finely cut chin and a broad brow, under which a pair of deep blue eyes shone-violet blue, rare and fine. [11]
- I do not wish to be burnt, as they did with my father--no, I should wish to be finely embalmed, and my mummy to be placed with my mother's. [10]
- But if he was soft on the Arkansas mosquitoes, he was hard enough on the mosquitoes of Lake Providence to make up for it--'those Lake Providence colossi,' as he finely called them. [5]
- And oh, I want so much to believe unreservedly what you expressed so finely, that religion is democracy, or the motive power behind democracy--the service of humanity by the reborn. [9]
- The monuments are unpretending in size, but there are many fine designs, and many finely executed busts and statues and allegorical figures, in both marble and bronze. [4]
- Phoebicius and Sirona--the two names sound very finely together. [10]
- From time to time he raised his eyelids--long, finely wrinkled, and blue-veined--turning his eyes up to heaven or rolling them to one side and then downwards towards the middle of the tent. [10]
- Open patches where the sun gets in and goes to sleep, and the winds come so finely sifted that they are as soft as swan's down. [6]
- If any had, the Paladin would have been finely ridiculed for his vanity. [5]
- There are first the military bands: there is continually a parade somewhere, and the streets are full of military music, and finely executed too. [4]
- The messenger replied that on his way he had bandaged the wounds of a severely injured man with the upper part of his apron, and the chamberlain instantly went to his baggage and gave him a piece of finely plaited linen. [10]
- The lines of that mouth were remarkably finely curved. [2]
- It is more than human to be so placidly certain about things, and so finely superior, and so airily content with one's performance. [5]
- She herself had taught him to brook no restraint, to follow impetuously his loves and hates, and endurance in these things was moulded in every line of his finely cut features. [9]
- His figure was tall and finely proportioned, and though a sarcastic smile sometimes hovered around his lips, the expression of his face was very kindly. [10]
- From where she stood she could only see his side-face as he came down the steps, and indeed it was not ill-favored; brow, nose, and chin were finely and nobly formed; his beard was thin, and a mustache curled over his lips. [10]
- On her toilet-table stood a collection of salve-boxes, and cups of ebony and ivory finely carved, and everything was arranged with the utmost taste, and exactly suited Nefert herself. [10]
- Was it the soft and dainty toilet, was it the brown curls, or the large laughing eyes, or the delicate, finely cut features, or the charming little figure of this fairy-like person? [4]
- There was something so finely grotesque about the question and its parent suspicion, that he stopped to wonder and admire, and thus was he saved from laughing. [5]
- But, in fact, she selected a reclining posture particularly for the sake of showing her feet; not a woman in Egypt or Greece had a smaller or more finely formed foot than she. [10]
- Beautiful are those sentences out of James Martineau's sermons; some of them gems most pure and genuine; ideas deeply conceived, finely expressed. [14]
- There seemed no reason why she should have been called the little widow of Jansen, for she was not small, but she was very finely and delicately made, and the name had been but an expression of Jansen's paternal feeling for her. [11]
- Nevertheless, the view opened finely and extensively. [4]
- The upper end of it imitated a lion's head, and the foot, its curling tail; a finely dressed lion's skin was spread over the bell, and a headrest of ebony, decorated with pious texts, stood on a high foot-step, ready for the sleeper. [10]
- The conversation was now finely under way. [5]
- One of the nervures (a) on the under surface of the former is finely serrated, and is scraped across the prominent nervures on the upper surface of the opposite or right wing. [1]
- There is nothing more beautiful than the moderate, finely rounded heights at these peaceful spots rich in vegetation and in water, when gilded by the fading light of a lovely summer evening or illumined by the rosy tinge of the afterglow. [10]
- She was slender, like Margaret, but taller, with soft brown eyes and hair streaked with gray, which, sweeping plainly aside from her forehead in a fashion then antiquated, contrasted finely with the flush of pink in her cheeks. [4]
- We had this kind of scenery, finely staged, all the way to Ballarat. [5]
- All of it is delightful when read one's self, parts of it can score finely when subjected to the most exacting of tests--the reading aloud. [5]
- The cavalry most impresses me; the men are so finely mounted, and they ride royally. [4]
- Her garments are, I fancy, considered very smart in the Hudson's Bay country; and a finely decorated blanket like hers is expensive up there. [11]
- In this dream I always find myself, stripped to my shirt, cringing and dodging about in the midst of a great drawing-room throng of finely dressed ladies and gentlemen, and wondering how I got there. [5]
- I slept fifteen hours and woke up finely refreshed at ten the next morning. [5]
- He said to himself, "Now am I finely tinselled, indeed! [5]
- An' I tell him this, he will scorch thee finely for it. [5]
- Charley's power over her was subtle, finely sensuous, and, in deciding, there were no mere heart-impulses working for Charley. [11]
- She had a handsome face, and she was very finely formed--perfected formed, I should say. [5]
- He entered, and found the eating and drinking going on finely, and everything progressing in a lively and festive way. [5]
- Even the bed-rooms for the king and his suite were splendidly decorated; finely embroidered purple stuffs covered the walls, a light cloud of pale blue gauze hung across the ceiling, and giraffe skins were laid instead of carpets on the floors. [10]
- The details are finely worked out; the repose proper to hair in a recumbent and inactive attitude is charmingly expressed. [5]
- The features were finely chiselled, the forehead white and high, the lips sensuous, the eyes fanatical, the look concentrated yet abstracted. [11]
- He rejoices to find his work finely, fully, fervently appreciated, and trembles under the responsibility such appreciation seems to devolve upon him. [14]
- She had an expression, a light of eye and face, finely alluring beyond mere outline of feature. [11]
- His skin seemed drawn together more firmly, and running himself up finely to his full height, he looked no longer the lounging braggart. [11]
- But I am doing finely, all things considered. [5]
- This porch-roof is composed of tremendous slabs of stone, which are so finely sculptured on the under side that the work looks like a fresco from below. [5]
- After greeting and compliment, none too finely put, but more generous than fitted with Jersey parsimony, the gentleman of Rozel came at once to the point. [11]
- He should have come before, according to a promise given Pierre, but there were reasons for the delay; and these Shon elaborated in his finely picturesque style. [11]
- Great Salt Lake City throve finely, and so did Utah. [5]
- With her finely chiselled features, her abundant white hair, her slim figure and erect carriage she reminded him always of a Vigee Lebrun portrait. [9]
- As the pope came in, a supplementary choir of men and soprano hybrids, stationed near the door, set up a high, welcoming song, or chant, which echoed rather finely through the building. [4]
- The King's lazy blood was stirred and his eye kindled finely, for the spirit of war was away down in him somewhere, and a frank, bold speech always found it and made it tingle gladsomely. [5]
- I have not been able to examine the inner surface of the thighs, which, judging from analogy, would be finely serrated. [1]
- A by-stander laughed, at this finely delivered peroration; and said: "Why, this is the Senator who franked his, baggage home through the mails last week-registered, at that. [5]
- He remembered that at high noon everybody went down to the first beach, a charming sheltered place at the bottom of the bay, where the rollers tumble in finely from the south, to bathe or see others bathe. [4]
- He found himself as finely clothed as before, but everything different, everything changed, from his ruff to his stockings. [5]
- Mallow was lank and tall, nervously self-contained, finely concentrated, and vigorous. [11]
- They were finely and fashionably dressed, their manners were quite superb, and they led an easy, careless, comfortable life. [5]
- But her fearfulness and excitement was not that of weakness, rather that of a finely nervous nature, having strong elements of imagination, and, therefore, great capacities for suffering as for joy; but yet elastic, vigorous, and possessing unusual powers of endurance. [11]
- Over and over again he has noticed finely grown specimens of human beings, and on inquiry has found that one or both of the parents or grandparents were of British origin. [6]
- He commenced his address as quietly as if he were talking with friends at his own table, and the tones of his deep voice, as well as the expression of his finely moulded aged features, exerted a soothing influence upon his listeners. [10]
- These, however, only added dignity to a head beautifully balanced, finely moulded, and, in the language of the day, most genteelly hung. [11]
- He stood silent, absorbed in studying the quiet face so finely formed by Nature and so pathetic to look at. [10]
- Murray Bradshaw was about twenty-five years old, by common consent good-looking, with a finely formed head, a searching eye, and a sharp-cut mouth, which smiled at his bidding without the slightest reference to the real condition of his feeling at the moment. [6]
- He took down a Greek Lexicon finely bound in calf, and spread it open. [6]
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