42 adjectives to describe blanks

The dreary blank of unanswered questions which I ventured to ask in vain was cleared up on the wedding-day by Mrs. W. taking a glass of wine, and, with a total change of countenance, begged leave to drink Mr. and Mrs. Moxon's health.

She writes: "It is rather difficult to give it fully without making it too definite; on each side there is a total blank.

To whatever side one looks there is the sad blank effected by her removal; even in my public interests, I cannot say how much, since I returned home, I owed to her thoughtfulness and affection....

Now that she was outcast by her father, to whom she had been always such a close, devoted friend, her life was an absolute blank.

Both in Paul and Luther, (names which I can never separate),not indeed peculiar to these, for it is the same in the Psalms, Ezekiel, and throughout the Scriptures, but which I feel most in Paul and Luther, there is one fearful blank, the wisdom or necessity of which I do not doubt, yet cannot help groping and straining after like one that stares in the dark; and this is Death.

They have few regrets; their minds are mere blanks, and life is one long continued struggle with nature for bare subsistence.

If only he could see him, and talk with him, and make him a good Christian,why, then, there would be no further need of her;and Agnes was surprised to find what a dreadful, dreary blank appeared before her when she thought of this.

God above us, and those who have gone from us, and He who has taken them, who has redeemed them, who is ours and theirs, our only hope,but all unseen, unseen, concealed as much by the blue skies as by the dull blank of that roof.

I welcomed it just as, after a long night on a calm sea, when one nears the harbour again, one welcomes the sound of the children's voices and the stir of life about the quay, as a relief from the utter blank, and feels oneself no longer a bubble afloat on an infinity which knows one not, and cares nothing for one's existence.

This experiment was fallacious; the first day presented the hopeful ticket, a detestable blank.

How can we explain this distressing blank?

"Drawn blank," murmured the chief good-humouredly.

" When Pearl left Mrs. Crocks standing on the street she walked quickly to the station, but arriving there with the yellow blank in her hand, she found her intention of accepting a school in the North had grown weak and pale.

No boundary my being felt, or had; And speechless, deaf, and blind, and formless, sad, I floated through dark space,a conscious blank!

Hence, by the mechanical arrangement of certain large and sweeping masses of light and shadow, we are sometimes surprised into a momentary expectation of a sublime impression, when a nearer approach gives us only the notion of a vast blank.

He waved the duplicate entry blanks above his head.

Yes, such are the marks deep branded on a class Of busy blanks, non-entities, creation's very farce; In these scales then be every piece of Eve's flesh weighed, Find these criteria, and be sure you've found anAncient Maid!

Fill the following blanks with words that will make complete sentences: Mary here, and Susan and Agnes coming.

And the same grand blank which was in our faith, must likewise have been in our love.

Bothpictures and decorationsbelong to that bygone epoch of our country when men shaved the moustache, dressed like parsons, said "Sir," and chewed tobacco,a transition epoch, now become an historic blank.

I pulled my second pistol from my holster and fired point-blank between the fellow's broad shoulders.

'Tis so to him, The dreamer of this earth, an idle blank; A sight of horror to the cruel wretch, Who all day long in sordid pleasure rolled, Himself an useless load, has squandered vile, Upon his scoundrel train, what might have cheered A drooping family of modest worth.

It is therefore necessary to fill in here the inevitable blanks of the shorthand account.

How easy it is for me now to fill up the little blanks which that unhappy pavement caused!

Meanwhile the long months of the New York spring stretched out before her in all their social vacancy to the measureless blank of a summer in the Adirondacks.

42 adjectives to describe  blanks