Use poured in a sentence
Sentences ending with poured
- Five times had the bell rung out in the perfect spring air, upon which the balm of the forest and the refreshment of the ardent sun were poured. [11]
- Then suddenly he stopped and looked round the room till his eyes rested on a portrait-drawing which hung on the wall opposite the window, through which the sun poured. [11]
- Out of every gate the crowds poured. [5]
Short sentences using poured
- They poured it on. [5]
Sentences containing poured two or more times
- The astrologer, who very likely had never seen such delicacies before, poured out a beaker of red wine, drank it off, poured another, then began to eat with a grand appetite. [5]
- Behold, The Wine of Youth once poured, is poured no more 'Come, leave the Cup, and on the Winter's Snow Your Summer Garment of Enjoyment throw: Your Tide of Life is ebbing fast, and it, Exhausted once, for You no more shall flow. [5]
More example sentences with the word poured in them
- So had the years been, in which Fortune had poured gold and opportunity and unlimited choice into her lap. [11]
- She made a wry face as she poured it out. [9]
- For did a woman ever live who would not give all the years of tasteless serenity, for one year, for one month, for one hour, of the uncalculating delirium of love poured out upon a man who returned it? [4]
- The questions which, without heeding his companion, she now with crimson cheeks poured upon Don Luis as if fairly frantic, he answered in brief, businesslike words. [10]
- I opened it with trembling fingers, and poured out, chinking on the table, such a motley collection of coins as was never seen,--Spanish milled dollars, English sovereigns and crowns and shillings, paper issues of the Confederacy, and I know not what else. [9]
- Great maples, heavy with leaves, stood out against the soft blue of the sky, and the sunlight poured over everything, bathing the stone walls, the thatches of the farmhouses, extracting from the copses of stunted pine a pungent, reviving perfume. [9]
- They passed who with Homer Poured out the wine at the feet of their idols: Passing, what found they? [11]
- Other voices mingled with hers--lamenting, cursing, and entreating; for now the rainclouds burst, and through the window-openings poured a cold flood, chilling and wetting the drunken mob within. [10]
- Among the courtiers whom she had known so well in Ratisbon not one vouchsafed her anything more than a passing greeting; and the Queen of Hungary, to whom she would gladly have poured out her heart, had refused her repeated entreaties for an audience. [10]
- Sometimes moaning, sometimes whistling, the gusts of the hurricane drove the water and the travellers before it, while the rain poured from the sky to the earth, and wherever it struck splashed upward, making little whirlpools and swiftly breaking bubbles. [10]
- All the coughs, whispers, noises, were gathered in the wooden tympanum behind him, and poured into his ears. [4]
- Were the tears which filled Eva's eyes caused by the smoke that poured from the fire more and more densely into the street, or to disappointment and bitter anguish? [10]
- In the morning, when the nurse opened the blinds, that sunlight swept radiantly into the room, lavish with its caresses; always spending, always giving, the symbol of a loving care that had been poured out on her, unasked and unsought. [9]
- There were times when he seemed to understand, and whether he did or not she poured out her heart to him. [4]
- He would see what persuasion could do--argument, eloquence, poured out upon the incorrigible captive from the mouth of a trained expert. [5]
- Swiftly he described what happened in the little room at the traitor's tavern, of the momentary reconciliation and the wine that he drank, drugged wine poured out but not drunk by Erris Boyne, and of his later unconsciousness. [11]
- Favor and good-will were poured forth upon me, and wherever I might go I was met with the highest respect. [10]
- Some rocks, indeed, were like vast animals round which molten granite had been poured, preserving them eternally. [11]
- Radiating from this were five streets and passages like the spokes of a wheel, and from these now poured the defenders of the isle. [11]
- To begin, they went at his bidding to the graveyard with him, and there, at the full moon, they poured hot lead into the left eye-hole of a skull and made it into arrow-heads. [10]
- Such a well-dressed, well-satisfied, well-fed looking crowd poured down the broad sidewalks before the handsome, stupid houses that March could easily pretend he had got among his fellow-plutocrats at last. [8]
- But the cool way in which Melissa received the felicitations which the old woman poured out in honor of the future empress, and her tear-reddened eyes, seemed at any rate quite comprehensible. [10]
- Then she had water poured over her head again and again, till, when she desired the maid to desist, she had to lean breathless and almost exhausted against the marble. [10]
- I poured the water out of it, and shook it; but, not being constructed on the hydraulic principle, it refused to go. [4]
- She poured some water on the wheel and began to turn it, nodding at the now impassive Indian to begin. [11]
- The love that was in him, new-born and but half understood, poured itself out in broken words like her own. [11]
- The front door was flung open now, and the crowd poured into the room, boisterous, reckless, though some were only sullen, watchful and angry. [11]
- Upstairs, the drawing-room was flooded with sunlight that poured in through a window with stone mullions and leaded panes extending the entire width of the house. [9]
- My first reward was a bath of cold, icy-cold sea-water, which was poured over my head out of a full skin. [10]
- I unbuttoned his waistcoat and felt his heart, and rejoiced to find it beating; we poured cold water over his face and wrists. [9]
- He poured out volumes of speech to match, and contorted his body and sawed the air with his hands in a most extraordinary way. [5]
- Some old forgotten volcanic eruption sent its broad river of fire down the mountain side here, and it poured down in a great torrent from an overhanging bluff some fifty feet high to the ground below. [5]
- And then, with violent gestures and a world of profanity, he poured out his grief. [5]
- Decrepit age, and vigorous life, and blooming youth, and helpless infancy, poured forth--on crutches, in the pride of strength and health, in the full blush of promise, in the mere dawn of life--to gather round her tomb. [12]
- He came to us, and we walked along together, and Seppi poured out his gladness like water. [5]
- He coolly picked up the bottle of liqueur, poured his glass full once more, and began drinking it off in little sips. [11]
- Presently Tim moved uneasily, then got up and walked about; and at last, with a strange, awed look, when an hour was past, he stole back into the shadow of the trees, while still the wounded soul poured out its misery and repentance. [11]
- A shout of triumph announced that the gates, like a broken dam, had given way, and the torrent poured in between the posts, flooding the yard, pressing up the towered stairways and spreading through the compartments of the mill. [9]
- Never had he touched his guitar with such skill; never had he poured forth more soul-moving ditties, but he had no longer a country curate or country lass to deal with. [4]
- The Magian then took a mortar, laid some leaves and stalks of the sacred herb Haomas within it, crushed them and poured the ruddy juice, the food of the gods, into the flames. [10]
- The color holds, too, toward sundown, and seems to be poured, like something solid, into the streets of the city. [4]
- My ride home to the town after noon was not altogether a pleasant one, by reason that icy rain poured from heaven in streams, mingled with snow. [10]
- He gratefully opened to the lesson for the afternoon and poured ink upon the page. [5]
- In her letter to Ruth she had poured out her heartiest blessings upon them both, with her dear love forever and forever. [5]
- It is said to hold particularly sacred water, which must be poured as a libation to the god at sunrise, unmixed with any other. [10]
- I was near to forgetting the use of words, until at length, one rare morning when the sun poured in, the jolly doctor dressed my wounds with more despatch than common, and vouchsafed that I might talk awhile that day. [9]
- While she pretended to drink it, she poured the whole contents of the phial into the wine, and then let Bent-Anat's bountiful present be carried to the thirsty drivers. [10]
- David caught a tin cup from a shelf, poured some liquor into it, and held it to the lips of the fainting man. [11]
- As he rode through the streets, people stopped him and poured out questions; but he only shrugged his shoulders, and gave no information, and neither denied nor affirmed anything. [11]
- He chilled, as though ether were being poured through his veins. [11]
- It was as though an icy liquid had been poured into his veins. [11]
- His victims sprawled this way and that, but the mob-tide poured over their prostrate forms and dashed itself against the champion with undiminished fury. [5]
- And after breakfast they two went alone to the grave, and his heart went out to his new friend and his untaught eloquence poured the praises of his buried idol into her ears without let or hindrance. [5]
- They poured out their opinions most freely and frankly about the frosty attitude of the people who were present at that performance, and about the Boston newspapers for the position they had taken in regard to the matter. [5]
- Yes, it is the very face I had hoped to find it; and when, erewhile, I saw your likeness in the red hood, and heard your speech as you poured forth your inmost soul to grandmother Pernhart, I knew my own mind. [10]
- The next morning the sun poured a wealth of radiant light upon the desert, the green water of the harbour, and the gray and yellow walls of the border fortress. [10]
- Reckless of all the spectators around him, he went straight up to the young man, poured out the story of his need, besought his help, and ended by begging an alms. [10]
- Then I caught the sound of a light footstep, the knob turned, and joy poured into my soul with the sweep of a Fundy tide. [9]
- When Eva greeted the reunited pair they had already poured forth to each other the events which had driven them to the verge of despair, and which now once more permitted them with budding hope to anticipate new happiness. [10]
- A grain of the powder is to be taken, a hundred drops of alcohol are to be poured on it, the vial is to be slowly turned for a few minutes, until the powder is dissolved, and two shakes are to be given to it. [3]
- Presently she took the perforated head, or "rose," from the neck of the watering-pot, and the full stream poured out in a round, solid column. [6]
- She poured out the liquid, and gave the glass into his hand. [11]
- Then for years the enormous migration across the plains to California poured through the land of the Mormons and yet the church remained staunch and true to its lord and master. [5]
- Then she emptied the conveniences out of it and fetched it full of water, and I drank and then stood up, and she poured the rest down inside the armor. [5]
- Without more ado the Colonel broke the skim of ice, and, taking some of the water in his hand, poured powder from his flask into it and rubbed it on his face until he was the color of an Indian. [9]
- It was on the bank of the crystal, rocky stream, at the foot of high and slender falls, which poured into a broad amber basin. [4]
- It was rumoured that the divinity had saved her own statue by a miracle; Pamaut, the police officer, said that he had seen her himself as, surrounded by a brilliant light, she soared upward on the smoke that poured from the burning house. [10]
- Then it was that the cries of Madame Thibadeau, who was confined to her bed in the house opposite, were heard, and the crowd poured down towards the burning building. [11]
- L. Penicher maintains that the bodies were first somewhat dried in ovens, and that then resin of the cedar-tree, or asphalte, was poured into every opening. [10]
- It seems longer than that," she added, as she poured the boiling water into the tea-pot. [9]
- Again a beautiful tappa cloth was spread for me, and then ten maidens entered, and, sitting in a semi-circle, began to chew a root called kava, which, when sufficiently masticated, they returned into a calabash, water being poured on the result. [11]
- Then refilling the tankard, he poured a libation, and was about to empty it to Melissa's health, but Praxilla's lean frame was standing by his side as quickly as though a serpent had stung her. [10]
- He poured out sweet words of love, and she was only too ready to believe them. [10]
- Long lines of surf poured over the arid desert, and, as if repelled by the desolation of this strand, returned to the wide sea whence they came. [10]
- But soon his strength again deserted him, the sweat poured from his brow, his wound began to throb and beat, and he felt as though his skull was compressed by an iron circle. [10]
- His face became strained and white, and once he poured brandy and drank it off as though it were water. [11]
- The music was still poured forth, but the tune was changed. [11]
- Finally, as Slade stepped into a store Jules poured the contents of his gun into him from behind the door. [5]
- He took a step into the room, his hand on the hilt of his sword, and poured out at me a torrent of Spanish of which I understood nothing. [9]
- Nitetis had been so happy in the thought of reading the very letter, which poured such bitter drops of wormwood into her cup of happiness. [10]
- Parpon took one sip, then poured his liquor upon the ground, as though down there was what he loved best; but his eyes were turned to Dalgrothe Mountain, which he could see through the open door. [11]
- Anukis uttered a sigh of relief and then, in a tone of the most earnest warning, poured forth the story of the impending danger. [10]
- Even in their short married life it had chilled those confidences which she would gladly have poured out before him, if he had been a man with an open soul. [11]
- But all this she poured out as though she could not endure to hear her own words. [10]
- However, when she seemed to doze, her granddaughter sprinkled strong waters about the room to freshen the air, poured a few drops on the old lady's dress, wiped the dews from her brow, and fanned her to cool her. [10]
- It must have seemed so to Rome when its solid roads of stone ran to all parts of a tributary world--the highways of the legions, her ministers, and of the wealth that poured into her treasury. [4]
- After we had satisfied our hunger,--for neither of us had dined,--and poured out a bottle of claret, he looked up at me quizzically. [9]
- I went and sat before my oracle upon the vine-covered porch under the eaves, and poured out my complaint. [9]
- Last February, when Rudyard Kipling was ill in America, the sympathy which was poured out to him was genuine and sincere, and I believe that which cost Kipling so much will bring England and America closer together. [5]
- The great peaks rose several thousand feet above the glaciers, and then, as now, shattered by sun and frost, poured down their showers of rocks and stones, in witness of which there are the immense piles of angular fragments that constitute the moraines of Ivrea. [5]
- But the airship rose higher as the sand was poured out, and so it seems to me I have felt myself getting above the mists and clouds whenever I have lightened myself of some portion of the mental ballast I have carried with me. [6]
- He poured out rivers of ridicule upon them, and forced the big mass meeting to laugh and applaud. [5]
- With a good-natured, ribald laugh, Boyne poured out another glass of marsala and pushed it gently over to Dyck's fingers. [11]
- She did not reply as she poured out her aunt's coffee. [9]
- The autumn sunlight, reddened somewhat by the slight haze of smoke, poured in at the high windows of the dining-room, glinted on the silver, and was split into bewildering colors by the prisms of the chandelier. [9]
- He was only quite at ease when having poured several glasses of wine mechanically into his large mouth he felt a pleasant warmth in his body, an amiability toward all his fellows, and a readiness to respond superficially to every idea without probing it deeply. [2]
- The trees have put on a greener foliage since the water has poured in, and the woods look bright and fresh, but this pleasant aspect to the eye is neutralized by the interminable waste of water. [5]
- The plates were put down, the beefsteak carved, the champagne opened and poured out with a flourish. [9]
- A rattling blast procures silence: in a moment it is as though oil were poured on a surging sea. [10]
- When all was prepared he poured the liquid into a crucible, set it among the glowing and sparkling coals and murmured strange words and spells over the seething fluid until it boiled up and the hissing bubbles ran over the rim of the crucible. [10]
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