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Sentences ending with keenly

Indeed, with a woman of her fearlessness and honesty--and above all, her intuition,--he felt the cruelty of his position keenly. [9]
She was astonished that she enjoyed his society so keenly. [11]
Tom glanced from one to the other of us keenly. [9]
Mr. Crewe glanced at him keenly. [9]
Monsieur Doltaire looked at him keenly. [11]

More example sentences with the word keenly in them

Sometimes her eyes would wander off to Mr. Bernard, and their expression, as old Dr. Kittredge, who watched her for a while pretty keenly, noticed, would change perceptibly. [6]
How keenly a woman scents a situation. [9]
I confess that while I sat there, in an audience so keenly in sympathy with the play--almost a part of it, one might say--I doubted if I understood your people as well as I thought I did when I had been here a week only. [4]
Facile as she was, in all her successful life she had never acted upon impulse, but from a conscience keenly alive to what was just to herself. [4]
Ah, yes, he was still blind; but never had he observed and recognised human life and its stage, down to the minutest detail, which his eyes refused to show him, so keenly as during these clays. [10]
His hand lifted, took the tobacco, and then his eyes came keenly to Pierre's. [11]
Her mind, sensitive to new ideas, had been keenly stimulated as she listened to Siddons, who began patiently to dwell once more on the ill effect of the conditions he had discovered on the welfare of the entire community. [9]
The experience gave to his keenly observant mind an insight into the nature of men which was to be of special service to him in later years. [4]
At the same time she was so soft-hearted, that she could not bear that any living creature should suffer, and though she looked keenly after everything at the hearth and loom, she could never see a fowl, a goose, or a pig slaughtered. [10]
As Venters went thundering by he peered keenly into the sage, but caught no sign of the man. [13]
Men who hear themselves designated as the sovereign people, and their welfare as the supreme law of the state, are more apt than others to feel more keenly the distance which separates their own misery from the superabundance of others. [4]
Men crowded about the tables silent but keenly excited; cigars were chewed instead of smoked, and liquor was left undrunk. [11]
He seemed at that moment removed, set apart, consecrated--this was the word that came to her, and yet she was keenly conscious of his presence. [9]
Proculejus had learned that Antony had named him to the Queen as the person most worthy of her confidence, and more keenly felt the wrong which, as the tool and obedient friend of Octavianus, he had inflicted upon the hapless woman. [10]
He appeared to take no notice of the other, though his ears keenly noted every movement. [11]
Seldom had I so keenly missed Herdegen's mirthful voice. [10]
The mist, though sluggish and slow to move, was of a keenly searching kind. [12]
He looked round slowly, keenly interested. [11]
Then he rose slowly, and looked keenly at Alexander, exclaiming: "I should almost like to try you. [10]
He feels the shame of this thing keenly, and he ought to go away for a while to one of these quiet resorts. [9]
But this gesture seemed to displease his master, for he turned from him, and, looking the young Ratisbon knight keenly in the face, asked suspiciously, "She is full of caprices--I am probably right there also--and consequently refuses to sing? [10]
His intercession had secured Mesu's pardon; but when the latter returned to Egypt and the change had occurred which other priests termed his "apostasy," the old man had grieved even more keenly than over his flight. [10]
How keenly I remember that new unwillingness and counter-striving! [9]
It was only recently that Evelyn had begun to be keenly aware of the circumstances that hedged her in. [4]
No one realizes, perhaps, the incompleteness of the religious interpretations here presented more keenly than I. [9]
He scanned the oval as keenly as if hunting for antelope. [13]
And this movement of reconstruction of which Prince Andrew had a vague idea, and Speranski its chief promoter, began to interest him so keenly that the question of the army regulations quickly receded to a secondary place in his consciousness. [2]
But besides considerations of foreign policy, the attention of Russian society was at that time keenly directed on the internal changes that were being undertaken in all the departments of government. [2]
All this she now keenly felt with all the earnestness natural to her, but she was soothed by the tidings that there was One who had redeemed the world, and taken on Himself the sins of every repentant sinner. [10]
Three years had not done it all, but it had done a good deal; and he was more keenly alive to the changes and developments which had begun long before he left and had increased vastly since. [11]
I feel any misfortune to you and your army quite as keenly as you feel it yourself. [7]
These ideas sting me keenly sometimes; but, whenever I consult my conscience, it affirms that I am doing right in staying at home, and bitter are its upbraidings when I yield to an eager desire for release. [14]
He looked at me keenly as he turned away. [11]
To a young man, who as his father's heir in Boston had been the subject of marked consideration by his elders, the situation was keenly distasteful. [9]
He did not look at me at all, but once he glanced keenly at my father, and I felt sure that he had heard my father's words to the Governor. [11]
He enjoyed social life, and particularly dining out, keenly, but was very moderate and simple in all his personal habits, and for many years before his death had entirely given up smoking. [6]
It pained Pontius keenly, for like all noble natures, he could not bear to discover anything mean or vulgar in a man to whom he had always looked up as to a strong exceptional character. [10]
The hard, supple, keenly polished intellect of Iras now asserted its value, and the elderly woman told herself that she was in danger of being held in less regard than her younger companion. [10]
She would suffer keenly in tearing it from her heart, but a wild delight seized her at the thought that this imprisonment would soon be over, that she would be free once more, entirely her own mistress, released from every restraint and consideration. [10]
He regarded me keenly as he entered, as if to discover whether I had changed my mind over night. [9]
But his faculties, keenly alert, grasped the entire field; marked once more the empirical trait in her that he loved her unflinching willingness to submit herself to an experiment. [9]
Even when Mrs. Kame chose to ridicule Quicksands Honora was silent, so keenly did she feel the justice of her guest's remarks; and the implication was that Honora did not belong there. [9]
When with him it was utterly impossible to see any other than the ludicrous side of this madcap adventure, albeit he himself was so keenly in earnest as to its performance. [9]
His Majesty was ignorant of their presence, but she anticipated the most favourable result upon her royal brother, who so warmly loved and keenly appreciated music, if he could hear unexpectedly the finest melodies, sometimes inspiring, sometimes cheering in tone. [10]
A joke, even if it be a lame, one, is no where so keenly relished or quickly applauded as in a murder trial. [5]
The King, with his thorough connoisseurship and fine taste, my father, and the other famous judges, how much more keenly they would perceive and define it! [10]
Then she remembered her sister's intention of driving Heinz--Eva already called the knight by that name in her soliloquy--from her presence, and the thought that she might perhaps wound him so keenly that knightly honour would forbid his return alarmed and incensed her. [10]
The conjurer watched her keenly and searchingly, as not without difficulty he picked up the leaf. [10]
His kind, honest heart suffered keenly under these self-accusations, the first which he had ever heeded. [10]
And what she heard was indeed well fitted to deprive her of her senses, but the more definite the facts to which the words referred that she could overhear, the more keenly she listened, and the more resolutely she collected her thoughts. [10]
When it stormed, he was sure to sit at the window, keenly watching the rain or the snow, glancing up and down at its falling; and a winter tempest always delighted him. [4]
His eyes sparkled; he walked round the table with an attentive gaze examining his work as keenly and as eagerly as if it were some fine thing he saw for the first time. [10]
With clear eyes he gazed keenly and blithely at the new life. [10]
I saw the General look at both of us keenly, then his marvellous eyes flashed intelligence, and a grim smile played at his lips a moment. [11]
The jars wandered from mouth to mouth, and every sip was welcome, for the wind blew keenly, and besides, the smoke irritated their throats. [10]
He was well, free, highly gifted, keenly interested in science, and made rapid progress. [10]
The rustler bent forward, as if keenly peering ahead. [13]
Dame Joanna, indeed, felt the young man's conduct more keenly than Rufinus; she would have been glad to withhold her husband from the enterprise, whose dangers now appeared to her frightened soul tenfold greater than they were. [10]
His gloomy, haggard face and disordered attire made two neatly dressed young shoemaker's apprentices, on their way to their work, nudge each other and look keenly at him. [10]
He learned to expect this, and after suffering keenly from her disappointment with whatever he did he waited patiently till she forgot her grievance and began to extract what consolation lurks in the irreparable. [8]
My heart is empty, and if I ever feel anything keenly, it is dread. [10]
Then, in an ecstasy she did not seek to question, she closed her eyes to feel more keenly the swift motion of their flight. [9]
After a while, Doltaire, who seemed thinking keenly, ordered the servant to take in a glass of wine to Voban. [11]
It was the conscience of one who, until this time, had never done a dishonorable thing, or an ungenerous, or cruel, or treacherous thing, but was now doing all of these, and was keenly aware of it. [5]
Never had he been more keenly aware of her sensitiveness to experience; and he to whom it had not occurred to wonder at Boston wondered at her, who seemed able to summon forth a presiding, brooding spirit of the place from out of the snow. [9]
He longed to be alone, for it would have been keenly painful to him at this moment to discuss indifferent subjects, or to be forced to affect an easy demeanor. [10]
I was keenly aware that Maude did not possess this gift, and I realized for the first time something of the similarity between Nancy's career and my own. [9]
Liddall looked keenly at him, and replied more brusquely than he felt: "Do you think it fair to stay--fair to her? [11]
The Roman eyed Andreas keenly, and the manly dignity, nay, the defiant self-possession of the freedman--the very embodiment of all he had expected to find in a genuine Alexandrian--so far won his confidence that he bade him speak without fear. [10]
That they ought, above all, to have aroused sincere gratitude, she felt keenly, yet she could not succeed in being especially thankful. [10]
I, remember, it about as keenly as the chagrin I suffered on another occasion. [5]
Each quarter had a flavour of its own, a synthetic flavour belonging neither to the old nor to the new, yet partaking of both: a difference in atmosphere to which Janet was keenly sensitive. [9]

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