Use nose in a sentence
Sentences ending with nose
- Young Mr. Worthington was from Boston--no less; slim, pale, medium height, but with an alert look, and a high-bridged nose. [9]
- But Dorothy turned up her nose. [9]
- Every moment or two a straggler was added to my audience; and before I got to the head of the island I had fifteen or twenty people assembled down there under my nose. [5]
- It was astonishing to observe how suddenly the boat would spin around and turn tail the moment she emerged from the eddy and the current struck her nose. [5]
- The fault sticks to me like my ears and nose. [10]
- His neighbor on the other side, who lay motionless some distance from him with his head thrown back, was a young soldier with a snub nose. [2]
- For a moment she peered at Honora over the glasses lightly poised on the uncertain rim of her nose. [9]
- Gabord here will see you temptingly disposed--the wild bull led peaceably by the nose! [11]
- Judge Whipple merely rubbed his nose. [9]
- When there was room on the ledge outside of the pots and boxes for a cat, the cat was there--in sunny weather--stretched at full length, asleep and blissful, with her furry belly to the sun and a paw curved over her nose. [5]
Short sentences using nose
- My nose begun to itch. [5]
Sentences containing nose two or more times
- When Seth whirls up the sand, and a grain of it flies up his nose, he waxes angry--so it is Paaker's nose, and that only, which is answerable for all your blue bruises. [10]
- Her face, but for the slight inward curve of the nose, was regular, and the smallness of her nose and of her mouth did not weaken her face, but gave it a curious effect of fierceness, of challenge. [8]
More example sentences with the word nose in them
- But what do you say to the nose of your mistress Nefert? [10]
- If I had you in range of my nose now I would blow your brains out. [5]
- She was wonderful yet, with her white hair and straight nose, her erect figure still slight. [9]
- The skin was wrinkled, but shone, the hair spread white, the nose almost met the chin, the mouth was all malice. [11]
- Sometimes this log would lodge, and stay right across our nose, and back the Mississippi up before it; we would have to do a little craw-fishing, then, to get away from the obstruction. [5]
- The poor creature would disappear in the water in terror; but he must breathe, and out would come his nose again, nearer the dog each time. [4]
- The worthy man with the smooth face, firmly-closed lips, and long nose, which offered an excellent straight line to its owner's burin, sat on a throne in the costume of a Roman general, while Vulcan and Bacchus, Minerva and Poinona, offered him gifts. [10]
- The slender figure with the narrow head, long, delicate nose, small chin, and pointed fingers, seemed to her like a long, sharp thorn. [10]
- The officer, Timokhin, with his red little nose, standing on the dam wiping himself with a towel, felt confused at seeing the prince, but made up his mind to address him nevertheless. [2]
- Within, a man with an eagle nose sat impassive, and I set him down for one of the king's ministers. [9]
- The trying months which she had described in her letters to Barine had completely blanched her grey hair, her cheeks were sunken, and a deep line between her mouth and nose gave her pleasant face a sorrowful expression. [10]
- Whereupon his eyebrows, which met above his nose, were darkly knit, and he gave me to wit, shortly and well-nigh harshly, that he would abide by his own. [10]
- A hooked nose, which I compare to a vulture's beak, is never found together with a submissive spirit. [10]
- The ancestral features were there, the lips--covered by a grizzled moustache moulded for the precise formation that emphasizes such syllables as el, the hooked nose and sallow cheeks, the grizzled brows and grey eyes drawn down at the corners. [9]
- She knew he was thinking what all the North knew, that she was the first person to take the Dog Nose Rapids in a canoe, down the great river scarce a stone's-throw from her door; and that she had done it in safety many times. [11]
- His twitching nose was pleading more urgently than ever for relief. [5]
- Assured that it was Kit, though he saw little more than his nose, Mr Quilp hailed him by his name; whereupon Kit came in and demanded what he wanted. [12]
- The Chief Factor was intent on what Shon was saying, while Lazenby drummed his fingers on the table, his nose in the air. [11]
- Mr. Braham, who was in something of a pet, remarked to Mr. O'Toole that they must have been deceived, that juryman with the broken nose could read! [5]
- Once, when I was in Burgos, I saw a queer, longish shadow coming round a street corner, and two minutes after, first a nose and then old Enrique appeared. [10]
- Just as he was going to open it the sounds ceased, the door opened, and Kutuzov with his eagle nose and puffy face appeared in the doorway. [2]
- Sometimes a visitor was admitted to this sacramental feat, the dearest old gentleman in the world, with a great, high bridged nose, a slight stoop, a kindling look, and snow white hair, though the top of his head was bald. [9]
- The old captain was a flaming son of Mars, whose nose militia, war, general training, and New England rum had painted with the color of glory and disaster. [4]
- At Charley's words upon the Abbe's figure, gaunt and precise as a swaddled ramrod, he pulled his nose with a grunt of satisfaction. [11]
- He always turned up his nose at it, and never had a kind word for it. [5]
- Clay's dog put up his brown nose for a little attention, and got it. [5]
- A-n-d-when she tilts up her nose-well, it's--it's--Well it's that kind of a nose that--" "Now Eleanor!--the woman is not responsible for her nose--" and so-on and so-on. [5]
- Perhaps his sweetheart turned up her nose and said, "I am told that you are a coward! [5]
- Then he called to them to return, but Jenny only bent a little lower and paddled on, guiding the canoe towards the safe channel through the first small rapids leading to the great Dog Nose Rapids. [11]
- When she got to the centre of the very nose she was smelling she seemed suddenly to have lost her sense of smell and to have flanked over to the short pier. [7]
- I was seasoned to that kind of poetry in my early days by the verses of Tate and Brady, which I used to hear "entuned in the nose ful swetely," accompanied by vigorous rasping of a huge bass-viol. [6]
- I popped out to my armpits and blowed the water out of my nose, and puffed a bit. [5]
- Whoever understood how to listen thus, and, moreover--the prominence of the brow above the nose showed it--was also a trained thinker, could not fail to be a good counsellor, and as such he was regarded by many, and first of all by the Queen. [10]
- I shall have to go on a magazine myself if this L. A. L. continues to hold my nose down to the grind-stone much longer. [5]
- Susan Merrill tried to do that, and failed signally, for Miss Sally's nose was not easily dislodged. [9]
- His nose seemed to become more pointed, his eyes to twinkle more merrily than ever. [9]
- Mr. Siddons proved to be a small and sallow young man with a pointed nose and bright, bulbous brown eyes like a chipmunk's. [9]
- It was some time before he calmed himself again, then laying his forefinger on the side of his nose, he said: "Therein the immortals differ from human beings. [10]
- A dog's nose thrust itself into his hand. [11]
- But England talks through her nose yet; the Londoner and the backwoods New-Englander pronounce 'know' and 'cow' alike, and then the Briton unconsciously satirizes himself by making fun of the Yankee's pronunciation. [5]
- What an exquisite thrill ran through my frame when the timid nose appeared, was withdrawn, poked out again, and finally followed by the entire animal, who looked cautiously about, and then hopped away to feed on the clover. [4]
- At sight of this smile Pierre felt an unexpected quivering in his breast and a tickling in his nose, and tears dimmed his eyes. [2]
- The face at this age becomes of a fine blue, with the ridge and tip of the nose of the most brilliant red. [1]
- And very often this "moral" is tagged on at the bottom, and the reader, not knowing that it is the key of the whole thing and the only important paragraph in the article, tranquilly turns up his nose at it and leaves it unread. [5]
- I got the thing, and the first rat that showed his nose I let drive, and if he'd a stayed where he was he'd a been a tolerable sick rat. [5]
- On one of these was seated a person with an unmistakable nose and an odour of St. Giles's, who sprang to his feet and then sat down again dejectedly. [9]
- In a moment the vessel's nose was towards the bay, and she sailed in, dipping a shoulder to the sudden foam. [11]
- We frequently selected the trout we wanted, and rested the bait patiently and persistently on the end of his nose at a depth of eighty feet, but he would only shake it off with an annoyed manner, and shift his position. [5]
- We'll nose out the spy, whoever he is, or wherever to be found. [11]
- Gabord looked at the soldiers, looked at the wife, at the priest, then spread out his legs and stuck his hands down into his pockets, while his horse rubbed its nose against his shoulder. [11]
- The significance of the slight bridge on the narrow nose is less easy to define. [9]
- They have both the same broad forehead, too; but Abibaal's nose was more aquiline, and his hair curled less closely. [10]
- Twice he felt the rope suddenly jerk when she lost her footing, but it came in evenly still, and he used a nose of rock as a sort of winch. [11]
- Being admitted to the presence he sat down before the clergyman, placed his fire-hat on an unfinished manuscript sermon under the minister's nose, took from it a red silk handkerchief, wiped his brow and heaved a sigh of dismal impressiveness, explanatory of his business. [5]
- The foremost Frenchman, the one with the hooked nose, was already so close that the expression of his face could be seen. [2]
- Hugh had inherited the nose, but the father's forehead was wider and fuller. [9]
- It was to the nose that the street made one of its strongest appeals, and Mrs. March pulled up her window of the coupe. [8]
- By 4:40 P.M. the nose of the shadow is perfect and is beautiful. [5]
- At that moment the muscles of his nose began to twitch, and the end of that organ to lift and wrinkle. [5]
- And one of the men, as cheerful as Joan herself, undertook to carry a little keg of brandy into the house, under the very nose of the young inspector, who had sought to mark his appointment by the detection and arrest of Tarboe single-handed. [11]
- Why, sir, he's the longest bit of man you ever saw, with a pointed beard, and a nose that's as long as a midshipman's tongue-dry, lean, and elastic. [11]
- Across the street the light in Mr. Tiernan's shop was still burning, and through the window she perceived Mr. Tiernan himself tilted back in his chair, his feet on the table, the tip of his nose pointed straight at the ceiling. [9]
- For he had the hooked vulture nose, while the pink baldness of his head was relieved by a few scanty tufts of hair. [9]
- The priest took the handsome lad by the chin, bent his head back, looked Adam also in the face, and exclaimed: "His mouth, nose and eyes he has inherited from your wife, but the shape of the brow and head is exactly like yours. [10]
- But what is the good of that; my grandfather will be angry, for in my terror I beat his father's nose quite flat on the plate. [10]
- Benevolence was in the generous mouth, in the large nose that looked like Washington's, and benevolence fairly sparkled in the blue eyes. [9]
- How mean was the face of this long-legged upstart, with its small eyes, sharp nose, and furrowed brow! [10]
- A minute later the engine was quietly churning away below; two minutes later the ropes were drawn in; half a minute later still the nose of the Amenhotep moved in the water. [11]
- Arakcheev looked at the Emperor from under his brow and, sniffing with his red nose, stepped forward from the crowd as if expecting the Emperor to address him. [2]
- Returning, he found the dogs cowering with fear, for one of them had pushed the cloth off the dead man's face with his nose, and death exercised its weird dominion over them. [11]
- You could face the death-storm at Donelson and Vicksburg, and give back blow for blow; but when he clawed your whiskers, and pulled your hair, and twisted your nose, you had to take it. [5]
- His nose smelled the damp of it, and suddenly the whole soul of him burst forth. [11]
- They weighed down the back of his head so that it made his nose tilt up in the air. [5]
- One of them, the actual exhibitor no doubt, was a little merry-faced man with a twinkling eye and a red nose, who seemed to have unconsciously imbibed something of his hero's character. [12]
- So it was that Jean Jacques took to the water side by side with the Basque captain, when the Antoine groaned and shook, and then grew still, and presently, with some dignity, dipped her nose into the shallow sea and went down. [11]
- I have found that it is not entirely safe, when one is misrepresented under his very nose, to allow the misrepresentation to go uncontradicted. [7]
- And this?--your nose, that is right. [10]
- He was too tall, his shoulders were too high, his nose too prominent, his eyes too deep-set; and he wore a straw hat with the brim turned up. [9]
- Whiskey or rum taken unmixed from a tumbler is a knock-down blow to temperance, but the little thimbleful of brandy, or Chartreuse, or Maraschino, is only, as it were, tweaking the nose of teetotalism. [6]
- And he can take my word for it--for I've been at sea since I was a kid, worse luck!--that a man with anything to do on a ship ought to travel every day nose out for shipwreck next day, and so on, port to port. [11]
- Well, one matchless summer's day I was bowling down the bend above island 66, brimful of self-conceit and carrying my nose as high as a giraffe's, when Mr. Bixby said-- 'I am going below a while. [5]
- 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]
- His nose lay straight down, his face, like a finger with the end joint tilted up. [5]
- 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]
- You'd see one stick his nose out of a hole in the corner every little while. [5]
- He tried to steal sugar under his aunt's very nose, and got his knuckles rapped for it. [5]
- The more Tom stared at the splendid marvel, the higher he turned up his nose at his finery and the shabbier and shabbier his own outfit seemed to him to grow. [5]
- We can make something of a guess at a man's character by the style of nose he carries on his face. [5]
- About ten o'clock some twenty ladies were sitting around about the ladies' saloon, quietly reading, sewing, embroidering, and so on, and among them sat a sweet, benignant old dame with round spectacles on her nose and her busy knitting-needles in her hands. [5]
- As he did so the chief suddenly thrust his nose forward and sniffed violently at the American. [11]
- He darted aloft so suddenly that in the moment my fingers clutched the empty air he was already perched on the top of the high bookcase, with his thumb at his nose in token of derision. [5]
- The smell was so strong there that Rostov held his nose and had to pause and collect his strength before he could go on. [2]
- He put his snuffbox into his waistcoat pocket, took it out again, lifted it several times to his nose, and stopped in front of Balashev. [2]
- He drew his snuff-box from his pocket, opened it, and slowly taking a pinch, raised it towards his nose, but the hand paused half-way, as though a new thought arrested it. [11]
- His face was smooth-shaven, thin, intellectual, or rather spiritual; the nose long, the mouth straight, the eyes deep gray, sometimes dreamy and puzzling, again glowing with an inner fervor. [4]
- Something touch me, smell me, and a nose was push against my chest. [11]
- No, I'd go smash in Dog Nose Rapids. [11]
- He was a small man, with a little round hand that wriggled out of my grasp; he had a big French nose, bright eyes that popped a little and gave him the habit of looking sidewise, and grizzled, chestnut eyebrows over them. [9]
- Often he would sit looking at me, and then, moved by a delicate affection, come and pull at my coat and sleeve until he could touch my face with his nose, and then go away contented. [4]
- Kit was a shock-headed, shambling, awkward lad with an uncommonly wide mouth, very red cheeks, a turned-up nose, and certainly the most comical expression of face I ever saw. [12]
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