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Sentences starting with tempest

Tempest is a literary genius by what he has done, and she is a genius by nature, and with so much left undone. [11]

Sentences ending with tempest

These they cleared with the wild cries of warriors whose blood was in a tempest. [11]
I do wonder what frightful ghost that is, gleaming on the red tempest? [5]
The farther he went, the more cloudy became the sky,--which here so rarely failed to show a sunny vault of blue at noonday,--the more fiercely howled the tempest. [10]
They had to wait; nothing could be attempted in such a tempest. [5]
Day by day the storm increased, until from a cloud on the horizon it grew into a soul-shaking tempest. [9]
Then she was silent, and her beautiful head dropped on her breast like a flower broken by a tempest. [10]
There is no scene, no picture, in the heroic times more pleasing than the meeting of Ulysses with this damsel on the wild seashore of Scheria, where the Wanderer had been tossed ashore by the tempest. [4]
Orion was alone in the spacious room, feeling as though the whole world were sinking into nothingness after the rack of storm and tempest. [10]
But canst Thou hear my words, oh Lord, in such a tempest? [10]
And go they did; the whole town shuddering at the impiety of it, but kept from any demonstration by the tempest. [4]

More example sentences with the word tempest in them

We took them with us and marched into Orleans next day through the usual tempest of welcome and joy. [5]
My old friend, whose beard had been shaken in many a tempest, knew too well that there is cause enough for anxiety. [6]
The dark spruces were tipped with glimmering lights; the aspens bent low in the winds, as waves in a tempest at sea; the forest of oaks tossed wildly and shone with gleams of fire. [13]
We fancied that we were going on, as an English writer on "Down-Easters" used to say, as "slick as ile," when this miniature tempest suddenly burst out in a revival of the language and methods used in the redoubtable old English periodicals forty years ago. [4]
It poured: the water came down in sheets, in torrents, in deluges; it came down with the wildest tempest of many a year. [4]
This knowledge it was that Chaucer's Shipman brought home with him from the sea-- "In many a tempest had his berd be shake. [3]
We tied up to the bank when we saw the tempest coming, and everybody left the pilot-house but me. [5]
She was obliged to struggle against these harbingers of the coming tempest, and her heart grew lighter during the conflict. [10]
It seemed as though the tempest had seized the ends of the rope, and was dealing terrible blows with them upon her shoulders, her back, and her feet. [10]
However, as after the wildest storm the sea ebbs in ripples so even this tempest came to a more peaceful conclusion. [10]
The fluctuations of the Washington weather had influenced his dreams, perhaps, for during the recent tempest of applause he had hoisted his gingham umbrella, and calmly gone on with his slumbers. [5]
After it passed, the visitors tried to reach Eagle Cliff, two miles off, whence an extensive western prospect is had, but were driven back by a tempest, and rain practically occupied the day. [4]
By and by the tempest spent itself and died without accomplishing its object. [5]
In the morning the tempest had gone down, and we paddled down to the camp without any unnecessary delay. [5]
The fury of the tempest had ceased, but the sky was still obscured by clouds. [10]
Yet even had the tempest continued to rage with full fury, Barbara would not have been dissuaded from the resolution which she had once formed. [10]
Does Hilary Vane, the strong man of the State, merely sit at the keyboard, powerless, while the tempest itself shakes from the organ a new and terrible music? [9]
The experiences of the past few days had swept through the peace of her young soul like a tempest, overthrowing firmly built structures and fanning glimmering sparks to flames. [10]
At the third the horse refused to wade farther in such a tempest, so there was nothing to be done except spring off and lead it to the higher ground which the water had not yet reached. [10]
In another moment the guide disappeared behind the deluge, and bewildered by the thunder, driven helplessly by the wind, and smitten by the arrowy tempest of rain, I followed. [5]
What had the tempest done to her? [9]
The tempest which swept them forward, and the water through which they waded, only seemed to increase their enjoyment, for sheer delight rang in their exulting shouts and yells. [10]
Here was another such day, here again was the storm in her heart which had driven her into the plains that other time, and here again was that tempest of white death outside. [11]
They advanced slowly, side by side, through a tempest of welcome--explosion after explosion of cheers and cries, mingled with the deep thunders of the organ and rolling tides of triumphant song from chanting choirs. [5]
The tempest which shook her shook him also, and he swayed from side to side like an animal uncertain if the moment had come to try its strength with its foe; and in truth the man was fighting with himself. [11]
If this were set in the midst of the tempest of pictures one finds in the vast galleries of the Roman palaces, would I think it so handsome? [5]
He manages to say a few words, then the tempest overwhelms him again. [5]
Ulrich stooped and raised him; his men surrounded him, and the Turks were scattered, as the tempest sweeps clouds from the mountain. [10]
Before noon it rains, by three o'clock it hails; before night the bleak storm-cloud of the northwest envelops the sky; a gale is raging, whirling about a tempest of snow. [4]
The powwow and racket were prodigious; it was a tempest of riot and confusion and thick-falling blows. [5]
Nor did he pause even when a lofty palm, uprooted by the tempest, fell to the ground so close beside him that the fan-shaped leaves in its crown brushed his face. [10]
Day after day passed in solitude, and he heard nothing but the sound of the tempest, sweeping before it the new- fallen snow. [5]
We never went out or came in without furnishing good and sufficient reasons for one of these pleasant tempests, and so the tempest was always on hand. [5]
Such a tempest on this height had its terrors even for our hardy guide. [4]
After the rocking of the galley in this tempest, I feel reluctant to enter the litter. [10]
He, the mightiest of generals, summoned the tempest and the waves, and they swallowed up the foe. [10]
But it was not merely to speak of the daughter of Archias that I accompanied you into this tempest, from which I would fain escape as quickly as possible. [10]
Rain nor heat nor tempest kept them in. [9]
As we drew near the topgallant poop there sounded in my ears a noise like a tempest, which I soon became aware was a man swearing with a prodigious vehemence in a fog-horn of a voice. [9]
And presently three Mrs. Youngs entered in a body and opened on their husband a tempest of tears, abuse, and entreaty. [5]
The tempest had moderated, the firing had ceased, and the night was dark and sultry. [10]
Like Ferdinand and Miranda in The Tempest, "they changed eyes. [11]
Out of the midst of this thunder and turmoil and tempest rose Dr. Lecher, serene and collected, and the providential length of his enabled his head to show out of it. [5]
Whereat the young lords burst into such a tempest of laughter that I could not refrain from joining them. [9]
Turn thy force loose like a tempest, and roll on thy army like a whirlwind, over this mountain of trouble and confusion. [5]
The tempest of life swept me far away from the quiet garden where we sought the purest delight. [10]
Against the top leaned a dead balsam, just as some tempest had cast it, its dead branches bleached and scraggy. [4]
Miss Crane's boarding-house is not an interesting place, and the tempest in that teapot is better imagined than described. [9]
It was the Irishwoman, Kitty Fagan, huddled together in such amorphous guise, that she looked as if she had been fitted in a tempest of petticoats and a whirlwind of old shawls, who presented herself at the door. [6]
The count, pipe in hand, was pacing up and down the room, when Natasha, her face distorted by anger, burst in like a tempest and approached her mother with rapid steps. [2]
His old comrades in arms had not forgotten how to defy the tempest, and their captains had been well advised in preparing to attack first what seemed the securest side of the temple. [10]
It seemed as if hitherto she had walked beneath the shadow of leafy boughs, and her mother's death had stripped them all away as an autumn tempest cruelly tears off the foliage. [10]
If the tempest hurls me to the earth, and the bolts of Zeus strike me, so be it. [10]
The tempest swept howling from the north across the island of Pharos, and the shallows of Diabathra in the great harbour of Alexandria. [10]
Within half an hour all before us was a tossing, blinding tempest of flame! [5]
He had seized his money and started toward the door, but the fiery tempest caught him at the very threshold, and he sank down and died. [5]
The abnormal in him--the Celtic strain always at variance with the normal, an almost ultra-natural attendant of it awoke like a tempest in the tropics. [11]
The tempest rose higher and higher, and presently the sail tore loose from its fastenings and went winging away on the blast. [5]
This peace reminded her of the profound silence of nature before a tempest bursts and rages. [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]
What a tempest had seemingly gone roaring and crashing by me and left its dull thunders pulsing in my ears! [5]
They were hardly gone when nine more Mrs. Youngs filed into the presence, and a new tempest burst forth and raged round about the prophet and his guest. [5]
Why, the whole front of that host shot into the sky with a thunder-crash, and became a whirling tempest of rags and fragments; and along the ground lay a thick wall of smoke that hid what was left of the multitude from our sight. [5]
And on the fourth day, which we had been driven back, the tempest began to be exceeding sore. [5]
There was not exactly a wild tempest abroad; but there was a degree of liveliness in the thrashing limbs and the creaking of the tree-branches which rubbed against each other, and the pouring rain increased in volume and power of penetration. [4]
But the tempest died away; the sun's bright glow dispersed the clouds and mist; sea and sky smiled radiantly blue, and the trees and herbage glistened in revived freshness. [10]
The father and daughters had been so deeply agitated that they had not heard the storm rising outside, and the outbreak of the tempest surprised them. [10]
The heavens were darkened with a tempest of missives. [4]
The tempest had completely scattered Daphne's guests. [10]
During Biberli's scoffing comments he had felt as if a tempest had hurled her pure image in the dust. [10]
He was lost between Boston and Roxbury in a violent tempest of wind and snow; ten days afterwards a son was born to his widow, and with a touch of homely sentiment, I had almost said poetry, they called the little creature "Fathergone" Direly. [3]
About two hours before midnight, spite of the increasing fury of the tempest, the singular movement of the lights diminished, but rarely had the hearts of those for whom they burned throbbed so anxiously. [10]
The autograph has been disputed, but divers passages, and especially one in The Tempest, show that at first or second hand the poet was acquainted with the essayist. [5]
After such a battle and siege, when the wind fell and the sun struggled out again, the pallid world lay subdued and tranquil, and the scattered dwellings were not unlike wrecks stranded by the tempest and half buried in sand. [4]
The kindly woman, as she spoke, stroked her brow and eyes with maternal tenderness, and Barine felt as if goodness itself had quelled the tempest in her soul. [10]
But as soon as I stand before her--the Queen, I mean--and hear her voice, it seems as if a tempest swept away every thought of Helena, and it is not in my nature to deceive any one. [10]
An ocean-wide tempest arose in his breast, Samson's strength to break the pillars of the temple to slay these men with his bare hands. [9]
The tempest ceased almost as suddenly as it had come, and, as the first sunlight broke through the flying clouds, he mechanically lifted a sheet of the paper and held it up to the light. [11]
Snow filled the air, whirled about by a gale that was banging the window-shutters and raging exactly like a Northern tempest. [4]
That distant bell again, tolling the half-hour faintly through the tempest of wind and sleet. [5]
Lise had expected a tempest of indignant, searching questions, a "third degree," as she would have put it. [9]
She was in a tempest of excitement. [5]
That struggle was a tempest in a tea-pot. [9]

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