Use violently in a sentence
Sentences ending with violently
- She drew herself up rigidly and her heart throbbed violently. [10]
- Sherry groaned, but took the pulque, refusing the sandwiches almost violently. [11]
- He invited her to rest on the couch on which was spread a bright giraffe's skin, but she preferred to walk up and down, for her heart was beating violently. [10]
- Then Moreton saw the locomotive, was told that it was his, and took possession of it violently. [9]
- In reply to the last interrogation, the small servant, with a look of infinite cunning mingled with fear, screwed up her mouth very tight and round, and nodded violently. [12]
- When he knew that Ingolby had saved him, his strength gave way, and he trembled violently. [11]
- It was long since her heart had throbbed so violently. [10]
- From one open shop came the sound of blows and vituperation, and just as the officer came up to it a man in a gray coat with a shaven head was flung out violently. [2]
- I threatened to shoot him with my walkingstick, whereat he ran nimbly along the wall in terror The workmen shouted; and this started up a couple of yellow dogs, which came to the edge of the wall and barked violently. [4]
- At the entrance she paused; her heart throbbed violently. [10]
Short sentences using violently
- She trembled violently. [11]
- Angele trembled violently. [11]
- Maria started violently. [10]
- Always violently. [5]
More example sentences with the word violently in them
- Adrian hurried home with his vial, and in his joy at bringing the sick lady relief, forgot her headache and struck the knocker violently against the door. [10]
- When the gale, which preceded the thunderstorm, blew leaves and straws in through the open window she started violently, imagining that Herr Ortlieb had come to call her to account and her trial was to begin. [10]
- The pleading glance which Els had cast at her must have pierced her soft heart, for her bosom suddenly heaved violently and, struggling to repress her sobs, she gasped, "I know you mean kindly, but I am not made of stone or iron either. [10]
- Was it this which agitated Cleopatra so violently that her voice lost its bewitching melody, as she went on in a harsh, angry tone?--"So that is the source of all this misfortune. [10]
- Suddenly the door was unlocked on the inside, and flung violently open. [12]
- And yet--so I was told afterwards--my delivery was not mechanical, and I actually achieved more emphasis, gave a greater impression of conviction than at any time since the night I had lost my control and violently denounced the reformers. [9]
- The north wind was now blowing so violently from the sea that it was difficult to keep the torches and lamps lighted. [10]
- But as I walked from the gangplank a man in a gray uniform--[Policeman] --kicked me violently behind and told me to look out--so my employer translated it. [5]
- Her heart throbbed violently, yet she opened the official- looking envelope with steady fingers. [11]
- He started almost violently, and turned round. [11]
- Often I shivered violently, and anon I was burning hot; my adventure had given me a chill and fever. [11]
- His blood throbbed violently, and a feeling of actual physical faintness was upon him. [9]
- The man stirred violently in his sleep, cried out, and started up. [11]
- His heart throbbed violently as, full of anxious expectation, he obeyed her signal to draw nearer. [10]
- The vast audience under the canopy directed its eyes to a man on the platform, who was violently gesticulating and shouting at the top of his voice. [4]
- Then some one tried the door, peered in through the glass, perceived Jethro, shook the knob, knocked violently, all to no purpose. [9]
- Paaker went up to him, and abused him violently, and threatened him with his fist; the priest raised his arms in prayer, just as I saw him yesterday at the festival--but not in devotion, but to seize Paaker, and wrestle with him. [10]
- Her pulse was throbbing violently and her brow was burning when she knocked at the door of Apel, the carrier, who had taken her into his waggon at Schweinau, and the good old man and his wife received and nursed her. [10]
- She--" He hesitated, then his voice broke and his body suddenly shook violently, as tears rose in the far, deep wells of feeling and tried to reach the fevered eyes. [11]
- Now he wipes the sweat from his brow, strokes his limbs, and then marches aimlessly off, in as violently a hurry as ever. [5]
- At this confession the old man broke out violently, he flung his file, and the iron bolt at which he was working, on to his work-table, exclaiming: "And this is the way you executed your commission. [10]
- The melee at the Meta had excited his steeds almost beyond control, and as they tore past the Taraxippos the third horse, Megaera, shied violently as Demetrius had predicted. [10]
- He tells me the horse was thrown violently against the sides of the car several times. [9]
- The quarrel about the bridge-toll has broken out again more violently than ever. [10]
- There he blew the bellows so violently that the housekeeper looked at him with silent indignation. [10]
- Her eyes showed that she had been weeping violently, and as her husband approached she again sobbed painfully. [10]
- To be growing suddenly and violently rich, as this man is, naturally makes him a bloated aristocrat. [5]
- He began to struggle violently, but the rector was strong. [9]
- As Phaon wept so violently, Xanthe's tears began to flow more slowly, and she gazed at him a long time with ardent sympathy, unperceived by the lad, for he still covered his eyes with his hands. [10]
- As he did so the chief suddenly thrust his nose forward and sniffed violently at the American. [11]
- Skye Terryer was smoking violently, and the Newspaper Correspondent--representing an American syndicate--chewed his cigar in silence. [11]
- Dropping the pen, she went over to the window, staring out over the grey waters, trembling so violently that she could scarcely stand. [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]
- She realized that she had "Tossed him violently like a ball into a far country," and that she had not now a vestige of power over him--either of his senses or his mind; that he was master of the situation. [11]
- At first the seething blood had throbbed so violently in his ears that he felt unable to follow the dialogue in the lighted tent. [10]
- That is to say, there was not much really done, it was only talked about; and always violently. [5]
- I must have rung it violently, for there appeared almost immediately an old lady in a lace cap, who greeted me with gentle courtesy, and knocked at a little door with glistening panels. [9]
- He returned the pressure, and then searched his coat tails, found a handkerchief, and blew his nose violently. [9]
- From this good path he had violently swerved--and now? [11]
- Halfway across the park Austen perceived some one signaling violently to him, and discovered his friend, young Tom Gaylord. [9]
- Him, by her own confession, Cynthia Ware had loved to her dying day, hating herself for it: and he, William Wetherell, had married this woman whom Jethro had loved so violently, and must always love--so Wetherell thought: that was the worry. [9]
- A shot rang out, and they were jerked violently by the starting of the horses. [9]
- The Bithynian's heart, on the other hand, had never beaten so violently as during the brief moments when he was permitted to hold Selene's arm. [10]
- The iron tongues of the alarm bells had never swung so violently, the warder's horn had never made the air quiver with such resonant appeals for aid. [10]
- On the afternoon of the 16th the Potsdam Platz, only a few hundred steps from our house, was filled with shouting and listening throngs, crowded around the sculptor Streichenberg, his blond-bearded friend, and other violently gesticulating leaders. [10]
- As she thought of that incident of three days ago and of its repetition on the following day, she remembered what he had said to her as she snatched herself almost violently from his arms, in a sudden access of remorse. [11]
- On the 10th of July he was playing out in the field near the house where the family was staying when he was heard to scream suddenly and violently. [6]
- But some one not in the room shuddered still more violently. [11]
- There would be no preparation for that war which rages most violently at a fireside and in the human heart. [11]
- Of course I need n't explain that it is the thirteenth century ecclesiastic Gothic that is epidemic in this country; and I think it has attacked the Congregational and the other non-ritual churches more violently than any others. [4]
- Her forehead and neck began to tingle violently, and she fled before the burning beams like a soldier before the shafts of his pursuer. [10]
- I now set myself violently to the study of history. [6]
- Sighing sadly, she moved onward with drooping head, and started violently when her brother Moses' deep voice called to her from the old sycamore. [10]
- She saw several men on the top of the pile, standing motionless; she heard one of them shout; the horse swerved, and she felt herself flung violently to the left. [9]
- Wood also informs me that he once watched two individuals of C. pumilus fighting violently on the branch of a tree; they flung their heads about and tried to bite each other; they then rested for a time and afterwards continued their battle. [1]
- At sight of me he reined up so violently that his horse went back on his haunches, and the men behind were near overriding him. [9]
- The Grande Marquise--I may as well be frank with you--womanlike, yearns violently for those silly letters which you hold. [11]
- His heart beat loud and violently, not for love of the maiden, but because he felt he was doing wrong. [10]
- Antinous began to long violently to see Selene. [10]
- I was not long in finding his quality, for he came at me violently from the start, and I had chance to know his strength and weakness also. [11]
- At last she left the room, and the wind slammed the door violently behind her. [10]
- When Gras at last ushered in the goldsmith, his heart throbbed so violently that it was difficult for him to find the words needed for the questions he desired to ask. [10]
- Not only did Lassiter turn white--not only did he grow tense, not only did he lose his coolness, but also he suddenly, violently, hungrily took her into his arms and crushed her to his breast. [13]
- A stalwart smith kicked violently on the stout door; but the unbolted sides yielded so easily that he was forced to cling to the door-post to save himself from falling. [10]
- Selene never heeded it, but as the same air wafted the scent of the flowers in her face even stronger than before, she clutched her hair in her fingers and pulled it so violently that she actually groaned with the pain she gave herself. [10]
- Then he threw it violently on the floor, and asked in a low, husky voice, "What is that? [10]
- Again and again it has been fondly hoped that it was settled; but every time it breaks out afresh, and more violently than ever. [7]
- Come in, he is asking for you..." Princess Mary's heart beat so violently at this news that she grew pale and leaned against the wall to keep from falling. [2]
- Ere Heinz could interfere, he jerked it back so violently that he tore it from the fastenings and forced the terrified maid, whose arm he grasped, to approach the knight with him. [10]
- As night closed in the dogs barked violently, and they heard loud voices on the shore. [10]
- They kept singing in his ears all day He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord's house. [11]
- Obeying a defiant impulse, she turned from the benign face, and her hands fairly flew as, still more violently agitated, she completed the changes in her dress. [10]
- Impressed with this idea, she was no sooner fairly awake than she screamed violently, and would have quickly precipitated herself out of the window and through a neighbouring skylight, if her daughter had not hastened in to undeceive her, and implore her assistance. [12]
- But Clement told his story calmly through to the end, sliding gently over its later incidents, for Myrtle's heart was throbbing violently, and her breath a little catching and sighing, as when she had first lived with the new life his breath had given her. [6]
- When she entered his room she found him sitting up in bed with burning cheeks and coughing violently. [10]
- Ann was on her knees by the sick lady's couch, like to the linden-tree which the storm had overthrown yesternight; and she hid her face in my aunt's lap and sobbed so violently that her slender body shook as though in a fever. [10]
- He saw nothing, heard nothing, and when she at last called him, started, sprang up and flung his hat violently on the table. [10]
- In falling his head struck violently a sharp corner of the pedestal. [11]
- In the garden he was met by Hannah, who immediately hastened with accelerated steps to her own house where she found Mary sobbing violently and dissolved in tears. [10]
- With fierce resentment he grasped her hand, which lay on the rope, pressed it violently in his strong clasp, and exclaimed, "Stop, mad woman, that I may not be forced to think of you as a poisonous serpent and repulsive spider! [10]
- Among the Old Guard disorder and pillage were renewed more violently than ever yesterday evening, last night, and today. [2]
- The ladies were grieved to hear that the champion had been taken suddenly ill and violently so, but glad to hear that it was hoped he would be out again in a few days. [5]
- It was a great point too that Kit himself was flattered by the sensation he created, and after several efforts to preserve his gravity, burst into a loud roar, and so stood with his mouth wide open and his eyes nearly shut, laughing violently. [12]
- She herself probably found them somewhat overpowering, for her large glittering fan was in constant motion and fluttered violently, when in answer to her curt: "Quick, quick," Henrica returned a resolute "no, 'ma tante. [10]
- I steered straight for the Terror of France, and there Clark and I, he swearing violently, laid plans. [11]
- His face was flushed and eager, his eyes were strained, his teeth set, his breath came short and thick, and the hand he laid upon her arm trembled so violently that she shook beneath its grasp. [12]
- The lasso was fastened to his saddle, and his last bound threw Mr. Bernard violently to the earth, where he lay motionless, as if stunned. [6]
- And our human existence is but the diminished reflection of that process of birth and decease, of evolution and annihilation, which is going on in all that is perceptible to our senses; now gradually and invisibly, now violently and convulsively, but never harmonyously. [10]
- He ran violently down the stairs, out into the street, and so past the window, without any hat, towards the quarter whence the sound proceeded--bent, no doubt, upon securing the strangers' services directly. [12]
- Her father was deathly pale, and was trembling violently. [11]
- She seemed quite crushed; but Perpetua started violently and Hiram drew back a step when she suddenly broke out in a loud, joyful cry of "Father in Heaven, I have what we need! [10]
- At first she could scarcely see because of the mist in her eyes; but presently her sight cleared, and she read quickly, her cheeks burning with excitement, her heart throbbing violently. [11]
- Scarcely able to control himself, he grasped her hand, pressing it violently, and asked in German: "What is my name? [10]
- Once his sword clanged against the chair as it slipped a little from its position, and he started almost violently, though the dull booming of a cannon in no wise seemed to break the quietness of the scene. [11]
- We are all charmed with the luxuriance of a semi-tropical landscape, so violently charmed that we become in time tired of its overpowering bloom and color. [4]
- This he did, by throwing himself on his back upon the bed with his pipe in his mouth, and then kicking up his legs and smoking violently. [12]
- She started violently, but I laid my hand on hers, and by some self-mastery that was still in her she was silent. [9]
- His head was burning, and his heart beat too violently for sleep. [10]
- But his Southern blood was up, and, as he saw Mr. Bernard move as if he were coming to his senses, he struggled violently to free himself. [6]
- But her heart belied these reflections, for it throbbed so violently that it ached. [10]
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