She was rather enigmatic.

This somewhat enigmatic personage can not as yet be estimated with any impartiality.

His smile was enigmatic.

"More than enough," was the enigmatic reply.

Besides the general symbolism pervading and motiving the whole,a symbolism of human destiny,and here and there a shadowing forth of the poet's private experience, there are special allusionslocal, personal, enigmatic conceitswhich have furnished topics of learned discussion and taxed the ingenuity of numerous commentators.

After the magnificent work done by Ruskin in art up to his fortieth year, that he should turn, for practically the remainder of his life, to the seemingly vain and profitless task of a social reformer and regenerator of modern society, has to most men been a riddle too elusive and enigmatic to solve.

Some name is possibly concealed under these enigmatic letters; but the riddle would defy an Oedipus.

One did not go to the class to learn but in order not to get this absence mark, for the class was reduced to reciting the lesson from memory, reading the book, and at the most answering a few abstract, profound, captious, enigmatic questions.

" Paulita preserved her enigmatic smile and seemed thoughtful, as she gazed toward the river, patting her cheek lightly with her fan.

The little eyes, surrounded by puffy flesh, became enigmatic.

" This was somewhat enigmatic, to say the least of it, and the cardinal was not quite sure whether he understood it.

And when Auntie heard by chance That the Curate was in France, Browning's enigmatic lyrics Helped to save her from hysterics.

The other comes from a vice of style, a willfully enigmatic and unnatural way of expressing thought.

Toni, standing on the bridge, also contemplated her with enigmatic eyes.

Then without vouchsafing further explanations of his enigmatic utterances, he turned on his heelstill laughing apparently at some pleasing thoughtand walked upstairs, leaving her to meditate.

he said with enigmatic pompousness, followed by a distinctly vicious snarl, "Master Busy will be my name in future for a saucy wench like thee.

"Nor is the ferret on the prowl," was the enigmatic reply.

Endicott shrugged his fat shoulders, and gave an enigmatic chuckle.

That hospitable woman consented to take in the somewhat enigmatic stranger.

That she was enigmatic all were quick to perceive.

" Thurstane's blue-black eyes studied this enigmatic being steadily and almost angrily.

Perhaps, too, in arming his enigmatic goddess with the venerated lotus, the painter had dreamed of the dancer, the mortal woman with the polluted Vase, from whom spring all sins and crimes.

Jerry favoured the speaker with another of his enigmatic smiles: "Oh," he chuckled, "he'll sell, all right!

And with this enigmatic announcement ringing in her ears, she went on up the stairs to her sitting-room.

I'll look the part, all right-" Up a long, winding trail and over another summit to Yucca Pass Casey dreamed, while the stark, scarred buttes on either side regarded him with enigmatic calm.