377 examples of staunched in sentences

My wounds, while painful enough, were all of the flesh, and the flow of blood being easily staunched, my strength returned quickly.

Among them are some interesting Disraeli lettershe was ever her staunch friend from the early 'thirties to the late 'forties, when his son had risen and her'show brilliant!had set.

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Moll, who had staunched her tears and was smiling piteously, though her sobs, like those of a child, still shook her thin frame, and her father both looked at me in blank doubt as fearing some trap for our further discomfiture.

But he did not die, for they quickly staunched the flow, set aromatic spices to his nostrils, so that in a little he revived in spirit to find himself at great ease and peace in his body (albeit it was for a while like to the peace of death).

It was addressed to M. Noirtier, a staunch Bonapartist.

With Spartan fortitude he would not allow the expedition to halt for one moment while the injured nose was being attended to, and he took up the interrupted matter with Soma before the blood had been staunched.

The Ottomanisation of the Empire, the vision of its further extension, free from all consideration of subject peoples, was exactly the lure which was most likely to keep the Turks staunch to their Prussian masters.

He needed all his strength, and now that was ebbing from a wound which a child could have staunched for him, but where could he find even a friendly child?

And Alice staunched the flow of tea with a clean, stiff serviette taken from the sideboard drawer.

After we had ridden nearly two hours, we left the Jericho road, sending Mustapha and a staunch old Arab direct to our resting-place for the night, in the Valley of the Jordan.

All the other members of the Confederation of the Rhine remained staunch to Napoleon and poured their contingents into Saxony; was he to be the only unfaithful ally and towards a Monarch who had always treated him with the strongest marks of attachment and regard?

Then, when the Cradle was finished, and a truckle and a table and a chair were put in, he called me to him, and said, with a horrid smile on his face, 'M'Pherson, you are a Highlander, and staunch to your master.

On the other hand, Lindsay was equally staunch to his statement made to the procurator-fiscal, that he had got Effie to write the draft, had forged the name to it, and got the money from her.

Then Joseph bled sore at the nose, so that he might not by no mean be staunched.

On discovering this, we had the unfortunate man carried to the house; and having placed him on a mattress, staunched the bleeding of his wound, which was on the right breast, and administered a little brandy and water, which almost immediately revived him.

William upon being seized and questioned by the city council made something of a confession incriminating two other slaves, Mingo Harth and Peter Poyas; but these were so staunch in their denials that they were discharged, with confidential slaves appointed to watch them.

"It is nothing," said Wallace, as he staunched the wound with his scarf.

This really suited Ivan Mironoff very well, for he was a good-hearted, uneducated man, staunch and true, who had been raised from the ranks, and was now grown lazy.

Thighs of fat oxen oftentimes he burns On crimsoning altars, as the months roll on, Ay he and his staunch wife.

The wound was staunched and a deep thrill of love Changed agony to rapture all divine.

I was a staunch Anglican; he, the most devoted of Papalists.

She hid her face in her hands and terror staunched the tears that had flown afresh at the thought of orphanhood.

How gratefully the poor fellow looked in Tom's face as he laid him down so carefully and staunched the blood which had been spurting out of him.

Coirin could turn herself in bed; on the 12th the horrible wound 'was staunched, and began to close up and heal.'

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