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Sentences starting with temples

Temples and palaces, statues and columns appear everywhere in motley confusion. [10]

Sentences ending with temples

Venters spent the time reducing her temperature, cooling her hot cheeks and temples. [13]
Your office demands that you should be both brave and circumspect; these characteristics are rarely united; but there are scriveners by hundreds in the temples. [10]
A wax candle stood at each side of the minister's bent bald head with its gray temples. [2]
We know at least with certainty that this was the case with those leading to the temples. [10]
The little princess lay in the armchair, Mademoiselle Bourienne chafing her temples. [2]
As strange as Lassiter's coolness was Venters's curious, intent scrutiny of them both, and under it Jane felt a flaming tide wave from bosom to temples. [13]
Fair golden hair, interwoven with little silver chains and gold pieces, welled out almost too abundantly from beneath her tiara, and was smoothed over her white temples. [10]
Again, in the intervals of quiet, I sat with my elbows on the table and my head in my hands, striving to allay the throbbing in my temples. [9]
He is connected in some way with the Temples. [9]
Though he could have been little more than five and thirty, his hair was thinned and greying at the temples. [9]

More example sentences with the word temples in them

Since two thousand years all these coasts have changed more or less, risen and sunk, and the temples and palaces of two civilizations have tumbled into the sea. [4]
He could have written this: The cloud-cap'd towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like an insubstantial pageant faded, Leave not a rack behind. [5]
We have done with those hypaethral temples, that were open above to the heavens, but we can have attics and skylights to them. [6]
Marie started forward with her hands on her temples and a sharp cry. [11]
A fringe of white had grown about his temples in the last two months. [11]
Tell me rather what thou thinkest of our temples and pyramids. [10]
And how can we remain the Sages and continue to develop and absorb all learning within the shelter of our temples, not only without endangering the weak, but for their benefit? [10]
Her fair hair was drawn plainly and smoothly, over her temples, and the slender, slightly stooping figure, resembled a young tree, which the storm has bowed and deprived of strength and will to raise itself. [10]
In Memphis Hadrian was detained a whole month, for there he was expected to visit the Egyptian temples with Sabina, who had arrived before him, and to submit to many ceremonials invested with the regalia of the Pharaohs. [10]
His favorite son was already at the head of the ministers of the temple at Memphis, and he has vowed to build magnificent temples and to bring splendid offerings to the Immortals. [10]
It is a vision of dusty sterility, decaying temples, crumbling tombs, broken mud walls, shabby huts. [5]
On the right, upon rocky points, are remains of round towers, and temples perhaps. [4]
During her absence Uarda was to rub her grandfather's temples with the leaves which the witch Hekt had laid on her bruises, for as they had once proved efficacious they might perhaps a second time scare away the demon of sickness. [10]
There is a trinity--Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu--independent powers, apparently, though one cannot feel quite sure of that, because in one of the temples there is an image where an attempt has been made to concentrate the three in one person. [5]
An intolerable restlessness took possession of her, while the pain in her injured foot throbbed madly, the cut in her head seemed to burn, and her temples beat with an agonizing headache that contracted the muscles of her eyes. [10]
We saw ancient tombs and temples of fanciful architecture carved out of the solid rock high up in the face of precipices above our heads, but we had neither time nor strength to climb up there and examine them. [5]
They were unwilling to see the temples of justice and the seats of independent judges occupied by the tools of faction. [7]
The blood mounted to her temples as she put the question from her. [9]
He caused temples to be erected in most of the great cities of the kingdom, he added to the temple of Ptah at Memphis, and erected immense colossi in front of its pylons in memory of his deliverance from the fire. [10]
When you get tired of them in the temples and take a trip on the river, you find idol giants, flashily painted, stretched out side by side on the shore. [5]
Her blood was throbbing in her temples, she could not reason, but she knew that the appeal for the sake of which she had stooped must be delivered now. [9]
Although her temples throbbed, she tried to analyze the letter. [9]
In one of those Benares temples we saw a devotee working for salvation in a curious way. [5]
Do not enter the tombs and the temples on my account; let us stay outside among the people. [10]
History says that the temples of the Acropolis were filled with the noblest works of Praxiteles and Phidias, and of many a great master in sculpture besides--and surely these elegant fragments attest it. [5]
Thank Heaven that the temples of such spirits are not made with hands, and that they may be even more worthily hung with poor patch-work than with purple and fine linen! [12]
He flushed to the temples but forced himself to maintain silence. [5]
The tombs of the Pharaohs extending into the very heart of the rocky hills, and the grand temples that stood to the west of the city of the dead, shorn though they were of their ancient glory, filled the Emperor with admiration. [10]
You drove out the Melchite rabble, and then it was our part to demolish the temples of their wretched Saviour, who lost His divine Unity at the synod of Chalcedon--damnation wait upon it! [10]
In one of the great temples of Baalbec a keystone has slipped, but how rare is that occurrence! [6]
It was more than forty miles in circumference, and its walls enclosed buildings surpassing in size and grandeur even the Pyramids and the temples of Thebes. [10]
His face, his temples, were hot with the fierceness of his joy in his conviction that she had revealed herself to him. [9]
Pierre clutched his temples, and turning round went into the forest, trampling through the deep snow, and muttering incoherent words: "Folly... folly! [2]
Naukratis and its temples are odious to him. [10]
White walls, gaudily-painted temples and private villas gleamed among the green, and the slanting rays of the low sun, shining on the drops that fell from the never-resting wheels and buckets that irrigated the land, turned them into showers of diamonds. [10]
The fine new temples and palaces of the second act are by-and-by a wreck of crumbled walls and prostrate columns, mouldy, grass-grown, and desolate; but their former selves are still recognisable in their ruins. [5]
His temples were sunken, his cheeks hollow, and his face was full of those shadows which lend a sort of tragedy to even the humblest and least distinguished countenance. [11]
A warm glow suffused him, mounted to his temples as he stared at the words, turned over the sheet, and read at the bottom the not very legible signature. [9]
There were liberal streaks of grey also at his temples, and she noted there was one strand all white just in the centre of his thick hair. [11]
I rose and stood beside her, my very temples throbbing. [9]
It was well sprinkled with pagan temples and stocked with awkward, homely idols carved out of logs of wood. [5]
There is a splendid city on the plain; there are temples and theatres on the hills; the commerce of the world seeks its port; the luxury of the Orient flows through its marble streets. [4]
It is a solemn city of winding streets and of miniature marble temples and mansions of the dead gleaming white from out a wilderness of foliage and fresh flowers. [5]
As at Memphis, so in all the principal temples of the great cities to the southward, the Imperial pair accepted the homage of the hierarchy and the honors due to divinity. [10]
Her heart beat so hard she could hear it pounding against her breast, and her temples were throbbing. [11]
The blood throbbed so fiercely in his temples, and there was such a singing in his ears, that for some little time he neither saw nor heard what was going on. [10]
The shoulders were shrunken, the temples fallen in, the neck behind was pinched, and the eyes looked out like brown beads alive with fire, and touched with the excitement of monomania. [11]
Always alert was she, solicitous beyond belief, scanning ever the dial of her watch to know when to give me brandy and physic; or reaching across to feel my temples for the fever. [9]
The next moment she was shivering violently as if from an attack of fever; again she threw up her hands, pressed them to her temples, and gazed with terror and bewilderment into the face that bent above her. [10]
Groaning and tottering she pushed her way through the door into the garden and hobbled down to the sea, grasping her temples in her hands. [10]
The abrupt action sent the blood to his head, and feeling a blindness come over him, he put both hands up to his temples, and sank back on the couch, dizzy and faint. [11]
And despite his self-confidence and grumpy German sarcasm he was pitiable, with his hair smoothly brushed on the temples and sticking up in tufts behind. [2]
Her very body seemed to throb, the pulses in her temples were like hammers hurting her brain. [11]
And strange to say, she ever and again came upon these incomprehensible phases of his soul, when the images of the gods, and the idolatrous temples of the heathen, or when their sons' enterprises and work were the matters in hand. [10]
The stairways are records of acts of piety; the crowd of costly little temples are tokens of money spent by rich men for present credit and hope of future reward. [5]
All this was quite beyond her comprehension, and struck her as, disgusting; and how haggard and hideous were the limbs of these people who thus sinned against their own bodies--the noble temples of the Divine Spirit! [10]
Recipes for its preparation have been preserved in the papyrus of Ebers, in the laboratories of the temples, and elsewhere. [10]
True, in this position he would have had the burden of disposing of all the revenues from the temples throughout Egypt; but, on the other hand, he would always have his master's mortal remains near and be permitted to be their guardian. [10]
At Constantinople, at Pisa, in the cities of Spain, are great mosques and cathedrals, whose grandest columns came from the temples and palaces of Ephesus, and yet one has only to scratch the ground here to match them. [5]
We speak of one And bow to many; Athens still would find The shrines of all she worshipped safe within Our tall barbarian temples, and the thrones That crowned Olympus mighty as of old. [6]
Take that handkerchief off of her head, and cut her hair close, and keep her temples cool, and put some drawing plasters to the soles of her feet, and give her some of my pilulae compositae, and follow them with some doses of sal polychrest. [6]
Then he took off his nightcap, combed his hair over his temples, and donned his cap. [2]
The fruitful shores of your great river, larger even than the Euphrates, the temples with their painted columns, those huge artificial mountains, the Pyramids, where the ancient kings be buried--it must all be wonderfully beautiful. [10]
In a state of uncleanness I went into one of the temples of the Necropolis, and after I had once been into the paraschites' house and incurred Ameni's displeasure, I did it a second time. [10]
Here the light of the weltering sun enhanced the brilliancy of colour in the flags and streamers which fluttered beside the obelisks and Egyptian pylons, over the triumphal arches and the gates of the temples and palaces. [10]
The great Temple of the Sun, the Temple of Jupiter, and several smaller temples, are clustered together in the midst of one of these miserable Syrian villages, and look strangely enough in such plebeian company. [5]
In the bowels of the granite mountains she has patiently carved out dozens of vast temples, and made them glorious with sculptured colonnades and stately groups of statuary, and has adorned the eternal walls with noble paintings. [5]
The unbrushed tufts of hair sticking up behind and the hastily brushed hair on his temples expressed this most eloquently. [2]
With a pair of felt boots on his thin bony legs, and keeping on a worn, nankeen-covered, sheepskin coat, the traveler sat down on the sofa, leaned back his big head with its broad temples and close-cropped hair, and looked at Bezukhov. [2]
Finally the settling of accounts with the idiologos, who, as high-priest of my choosing, has to collect the tribute from all the temples in Egypt. [10]
The princess looked now towards the palace of her fathers, now towards the tombs and temples of the Necropolis. [10]
Thine aid was not, as thou hadst intended, given to the Lydians and Babylonians against the enemy, but to the Greeks in the building of temples to their false gods. [10]
Flags too were not uncommon, but these were almost exclusively to be found at the gates of the temples, where to this day the iron sockets for the flagstaff can still be seen. [10]
On the very next step Caracalla stood still, pressed his right hand to his temples, and set his lips as if to control some acute pain. [10]
He was not nature, with whom the initiated in the temples confounded Him. [10]
Does the purple mist always hang there upon the waters of Salerno Bay, forever hiding from the gaze Paestum and its temples, and all that shore which is so much more Grecian than Roman? [4]
Men like the men of our day could hardly rear such temples as these. [5]
And so, to me, all these years, the Taj has had no rival among the temples and palaces of men, none that even remotely approached it it was man's architectural ice-storm. [5]
Tall gateways, flag-decked masts, I raised to Thee, And obelisks from Abu I have brought, And built Thee temples of eternal stone. [10]
In the temples many Calendars of feasts have been found, the most perfect at Medinet Abu, deciphered by Dumich. [10]
Where was the long-lived Chafra who had despised the gods, and, defiant in the consciousness of his own strength, was said to have closed the gates of the temples in order to make himself and his name immortal by building a tomb of superhuman dimensions? [10]
And if you like to look at idols among the pack and jam of temples, there you will find enough to stock a museum. [5]
They do not leave them exposed to the weather when they find them, but carry them three thousand miles and enshrine them in their temples of learning, and worship them. [5]
Her pretty head lay in Bent-Anat's lap, and Nefert tried to restore her to animation by rubbing her temples with strong essences. [10]
And when at last Ditmar arrived, though the blood rose to her temples, she kept her eyes fixed on the keys. [9]
Rameses, as you know, requires that we should drill the serfs of the temples, and send them to him as auxiliaries. [10]
This theory has kept me from entering the discussion, whether the substructions in the cliff under the Poggio Syracuse, a royal villa, are temples of the Sirens, or caves of Ulysses. [4]
He says irreverence is lack of respect for Vishnu, and Brahma, and Chrishna, and his other gods, and for his sacred cattle, and for his temples and the things within them. [5]
She heard the inflexible man beside her sob, saw him bend over Ulrich, listen to the beating of his heart, and press his bearded lips first to his temples, then on the hand he had so harshly rejected. [10]
My heart beat in my temples like the clapper of an alarm-bell. [10]
The blood throbbed in his temples, his mouth was parched, and, as a fruit-seller cried her wares from one of the archways, he took a few apples from her basket to refresh himself with their juice. [10]
The blood throbbed in his temples, and yet he sat there, trembling, despising himself, repeating that he might have had the courage if Jethro Bass had not bought the mortgage. [9]
The blood throbbed in his temples as his feet obeyed,--and yet he stopped. [9]
Her head was hot, her temples throbbed.... Night had fallen, the electric arcs burned blue overhead, she was in another street--was it Stanley? [9]
She looked in his handsome face with deep emotion, laid her hands on his temples, and pressed her lips on his dark curls. [10]
Lawless noticed that her hair had become grey at her temples, though she was but one-and-twenty years old. [11]
A look of hardness was stamped on his face, and the outlines of the temples were as sharp as the chin was set and the voice slow and penetrating. [11]
Then pressing both hands upon her temples, she frantically exclaimed: "But that is horrible! [10]
The evening song had died away in the temples, that stood about a mile from the Nile, connected with each other by avenues of sphinxes and pylons; but in the streets of the city life seemed only just really awake. [10]
I've seen the grey gather at his temples, though he's only been in prison four years. [11]

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