341 examples of adorable in sentences

Much pleased with his ingenuity, he went on winding the long scarf until the yellow little Esquimaux bore a certain whimsical resemblance to one of the adorable Delia Robbia infants.

I will get you one; though even ifAh, well, what is the good of trying to teach you adorable women anything about business!

Now, Dick was the kind of boy that those who know boy nature would call adorable.

Johnnie returned his gaze with the frank good will of a child, and suddenly he forgot everything but the adorable lift of her pink lip over the shining white teeth.

Her deep eyes glowed; red was again in the fresh lips that parted over the white teeth in an adorable, tremulous smile.

She added something which might have been "thank you"; the adorable smile that accompanied it said as much.

in one's good graces &c (friendly) 888; dear as the apple of one's eye, nearest to one's heart. lovable, adorable; lovely, sweet; attractive, seductive, winning; charming, engaging, interesting, enchanting, captivating, fascinating, bewitching; amiable, like an angel.

During the time of the scourging of my adorable Spouse I sat in the vicinity, in a part which no Jew dared approach, for fear of defiling himself; but I did not fear defilement, I was only anxious for a drop of our Lord's blood to fall upon me, to purify me.

The two adoring angels were seated, one at the head, and the other at the extremity of the tomb, in precisely the same attitude as when his adorable body was lying there.

For I have dredged the dictionary, and I confess I have found no fitting words wherewith to picture this inconsistent, impulsive, adorable young woman, dreaming brave dreams in the firelight of her lover and of their united future.

Why, the moment I left you, I began to realise that not even youand you are quite the most fascinating and generally adorable woman I ever knew, MargaretI began to realise, I say, that not even you could ever make me forget that fact.

She is a sweet and womanly woman, and will make an adorable wife to the finest fellow I know.

I hate her for all the torments she has made me suffer, I hate her because she is adorable and men love her.

But Bargemont and his pot of butter!... Never to possess the most adorable of women, never to see her more, he was quite willing for the sacrifice still, but to know her in the arms of that coarse brute staggered the mind and rendered life impossible.

Now, we may see this, above all, in The adorable Name of Jesus.

And so, indeed, it does; for The adorable Name of Jesus means nothing else but God the SaviourGod who saves.

but when I saw the satin shoes which I gave you to carry the night of that adorable ball, and which you would not give back, but nailed up on the wall on either side of your bed and put matches in, I was seized with an almost invincible desire to steal them.

Perhaps in nothing is the reality of her youthfulness so expressive as in her adorable gaiety.

" But at the sound of her footsteps in the next room, on perceiving the atmospheric wave produced by the displacement of her adorable body, this second person would fold itself back and a dark curtain would fall over his memory, leaving visible only the actual reality.

"Adorable creature!

She felt the necessity of being adorable, of falling into an artistic pose as though she were on a stage.

(This is more than can be said of Mrs. Oliphant's view of the adorable Shirley Keeldar who was Emily Brontë.

In the purity of their eyes, in the liquid sweetness of their voices, in their adorable grace and caprice, there was a healing force beyond her power to compute.

"Mademoiselle," I stammered somewhat clumsily, for of a truth I was hardly able to recover my breath, and surprise had well nigh robbed me of speech, "how comes it that you are here?" She only smiled in reply, the most adorable smile I had ever seen on any human face, so full of joy, of mischiefaye, of triumph, was it.

"We will not answer a single question," the fair Angèle reiterated with adorable determination, "until after we have dined.

341 examples of  adorable  in sentences