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Sentences ending with nostrils

Just look at those eyes, those crimson nostrils. [10]
The smell of the karoo was in his nostrils. [11]
Following him without the blessing of the Church, she would trample under foot every dear tradition of her life, win the scorn of all of her religion, and destroy her own peace; for the faith of her fathers was as the breath of her nostrils. [11]
Gorgo sat by the bed of her apparently lifeless father, gazing fondly at the worn and wax-like features, and listening to his breathing, now soft and easy and again painful and convulsive, as it fluttered through his nostrils. [10]
It was not that that stopped Mr. Riddle, but a sign about the lad's nostrils. [9]
She was a subscriber for all the "Health" periodicals and phrenological frauds; and the solemn ignorance they were inflated with was breath to her nostrils. [5]
His fame and promise were sweet to their nostrils. [11]
Beside it knelt Marx, holding the clumsy head on his knee, and blowing with his crooked mouth into the animal's nostrils. [10]
The fragrance of it floated to her nostrils. [5]
In Burlington, as in all these Upper-River towns, one breathes a go-ahead atmosphere which tastes good in the nostrils. [5]

More example sentences with the word nostrils in them

Her bosom heaved with her deep breath, the delicate nostrils quivered, and the great eyes flashed with wrathful light. [10]
Meanwhile he had watched every movement of the bay, and at the right instant his strong hand had grasped its nostrils and forced it to stand. [10]
And then there was a defiance about his nostrils that showed he was undefeated. [9]
Alencon Barre looked up, agony twitching his nostrils and a dry white line on his lips. [11]
My hopes began to rise a little, but they were quickly blighted; for there I met a hog--a long-nosed, bristly fellow, that held up his snout and worked his nostrils at me inquiringly. [5]
He looked ugly to exaggeration, his ears laid back and his nostrils as big as crowns, and his teeth bared time and time. [9]
And for some time I swung between sense and oblivion before an overpowering stench forced itself upon my nostrils, accompanied by a creaking, straining sound and sweeping motion. [9]
He was whistling through his nostrils, wringing wet, flying lather, and as hot as fire. [13]
One day, with the usual show of writhing under Lindau's scorn, he said, "Well, I understand that although you despise me now, Lindau--" "I ton't desbise you," the old man broke in, his nostrils swelling and his eyes flaming with excitement, "I bity you. [8]
We were of the old Florentine nobility"--Rowena's heart gave a great bound, her nostrils expanded, and a fine light played in her eyes--"and when the war broke out, my father was on the losing side and had to fly for his life. [5]
As he heard the nurse's statement the veins had swelled in his smooth youthful forehead, his nostrils had quivered with convulsive agitation, his voice had lost all its sweetness, and his eyes had a sinister gleam. [10]
Then he would stand and look with all his eyes; and a proud light would flash from them, and his nostrils would inflate like a war-horse's, and I knew he was longing for a brush with them. [5]
But the omniscient Spirit, that rules the world in accordance with eternal laws, knows nothing of these sacrifices, which only tickle the nostrils of the evil one. [10]
We'll do some service tomorrow," said he, sniffing its nostrils and kissing it. [2]
When the sweet savor of the baking reaches his nostrils, he is filled with the most delightful anticipations. [4]
The finely-cut nostrils rose and fell with her regular breathing, and she lay there, a picture of innocence, of peace, smiling in dreams, and of the slumber that the gods bestow on early youth, when care has not yet come. [10]
But her bosom rose and fell fast, as if some danger threatened her, and her nostrils quivered, and I was minded to hold out my arms to save her from falling. [10]
By the twitching of his eyelids, the sharply outlined red patches on his cheeks, the quivering nostrils, and the deep furrows between his eyes, he must be revolving some frightful plan in his mind. [10]
Be comforted, then, O bruised heart; be at peace, O thou breath of my nostrils, life of my life! [5]
It spread its nostrils, distended its eyes and trembled all over, just as horses customarily do in the presence of a serpent--and for aught I know it thought the crawling stream was a serpent. [5]
The mouth and nostrils were slightly contracted, as if they shrank from breathing the same air with other human beings. [10]
The factor had moved towards the table for his pipe or he would have seen the other start, and his nostrils slightly quiver, as his eyes grew conscious of what they were seeing. [11]
With a haughty mien and dilated nostrils Berenike listened to the first few bars. [10]
That night the man who cared for the horse died secretly as had done his master, with the Queen's glove pressed to his nostrils by one whom Cecil could trust. [11]
She gave a little cry of delight when she saw the horse shining in the sunlight, his nostrils in the air, his brown eyes clear, his tapering neck patterned with veins. [9]
Carefully winding his left hand in the stallion's mane, he released his nostrils and swung himself on his back. [10]
He was tried, knouted, and his nostrils having been torn off, "all in due form" as Karataev put it, he was sent to hard labor in Siberia. [2]
His wife likewise is of noble mien, and she rides a white palfrey which, as she draws rein, strives to turn its pink nostrils to greet the bay horse on which her lord is mounted. [10]
The odour of humanity was in her nostrils. [9]
It was in his nostrils when the hot steam rose from the clothes he was pressing, in the thick odour of the fulled cloth, in the melting snow outside the door. [11]
The Mohar awaited him with uplifted sword; his lips were white, his eyes bloodshot, his wide nostrils trembled like those of an over-driven horse, and foaming and hissing he flew at his mortal foe. [10]
Gering's face was flushed, his fine nostrils were swelling viciously, his teeth showed white against his red lips, and his eyes glinted. [11]
It is the fearful realization of that vision of the poet where the lost angels snuff up with eager nostrils the sulphurous emanations of the bottomless abyss,--so have their natures become changed by long breathing the atmosphere of the realm of darkness. [6]
The men of facts wait their turn in grim silence, with that slight tension about the nostrils which the consciousness of carrying a "settler" in the form of a fact or a revolver gives the individual thus armed. [6]
Even the sharply cut nostrils of the long nose, which usually moved swiftly, were perfectly still. [10]
Such spreading and contracting of the red equine nostrils, and glaring of the wild equine eye! [5]
He took his cigarette from his lips, and blew the smoke through his nostrils, and then looked at Fulkerson. [8]
When next consciousness came, the tarry, salt smell of a ship was in my nostrils, and I knew that we were embarked. [9]
There was none but, with the smell of the censers in his nostrils, made the sacred gesture; and had the Jesuit Silvy or the Abbe de Casson been so disposed, the event might have been made into the supernatural. [11]
I cast the bleeding rubbish into the fire, and drew into my nostrils the grateful incense of my burnt-offering. [5]
Her whole attitude betrayed the agitation that mastered her, and I, who knew her, saw by the expression of her eyes and her quivering nostrils that she was on the point of bursting into tears. [10]
Driving the animal back, and following him, he watched his opportunity, and as Satan turned, reached his side and boldly seized his nostrils firmly with his hand. [10]
I was neither asleep nor awake, but steeped in this wide awe of night, the sweet smell of earth and running water in my nostrils. [11]
But so long as we kept our nostrils buried in our handkerchiefs, there was small danger of suffocation. [5]
The doe returned and stood by it, head erect, and nostrils distended. [4]
Satan plunged more and more furiously, but the smith's son held him as firmly as if in a vise, breathed into his nostrils, and stroked his head and muzzle, whispering soothing words. [10]
Her eyes glowed, and her nostrils trembled with disdain and indignation. [11]
There was not a speck of dust to be seen, and a sweet pervading perfume greeted his sensitive nostrils. [10]

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