93 examples of sunless in sentences

For fruitful fellowship, it seeks the wild, The frozen waste, Where the world's venturous heroesreconciled To sunless, shuddering gloom To joyless solitudewith ardor taste

The day was windy and sunless and rather cold, but the warm and audacious colouring of the Villas and the little fishing villages seemed almost to draw sunshine out of the dull sky.

[20] and grating wain To flat-roofed towns, that touch the water's bound, Or lurk in woody sunless glens profound, Or, from the bending rocks, obtrusive cling, 85

Through the waving Woods of Wytham, Now so far, so far from me, Where I roam in memory; 'Mid the leaves, or flashing by them, Like sunshine to glorify them, On my sunless heart gleams she.

The dewdrops from the branches in sunless places were glistening brilliants in the gold of her hair.

Daughter of Pelias, fare thee well, May joy be thine in the Sunless Houses!

It dwells in the Sunless Houses, afar, afar.

And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed!

Through sunless cities, and the weary haunts Of smoke-grimed labour, and foul revelry

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.

Grasping his ponderous tools, he flits by like a phantom; even in the momentary glance, we can perceive how livid his sunless labor has left him; he is blanched as a ghoul, and moves as noiselessly, with feather-light step.

Each spray of dripping feather-moss exudes a tiny torrent of its own, or braided with some tiny neighbor, above the little water-fonts which sleep sunless in ever-verdant caves.

The confused mass of lofty ridges resolved into chasms and combes, dark, sunless ravines, moist with the spray of many waterfalls, which nearer became velvet valleys of pale green, masses of foliage and light and shadow.

It had been sunless all day, and all day the blanket of clouds that beset the sky had been gathering themselves into blacker and more ill-omened density.

Now see what old Joe Smith, the white-hat prophet, can do for you in the Indian territory!" He stood at the stern of the boat, shivering as he looked at the current, swift, cold, and gray under the sunless sky.

She was drooping like a sunless flower and was reading poetry out of a beautifully bound volume.

But Mr. Fenton did not give much thought to the scenes through which he went at this time; the world around and about him was all of one colourthe sunless gray which pervaded his own life.

Let me warn you, it is as hard as that old man's soul and as sunless as his eyes.

The next day we made another long portage round some rapids, and camped at night still in the hot, wet, sunless atmosphere of the gorge.

Is there one of us long tossed on sunless seas of doubt, long conscious of failure and disappointment in life?

Flower of thy heart, O Lord, are they, Their heritage a sunless day.

But it is believed, and certainly it is to be hoped, that they have returned now, and returned for good, to the sunless depths of the middle seas, out of which they have so strangely

Sleeping in night-mare's thunderstorm-wove lap, On sunless mountain high above the pole; With ice for sheets, and lightning for a cap, And tons of loadstones weighing on his soul; And eye out-stretched upon some vasty map Of uncouth worlds, which ever onward roll To infinitelike Revelation's scroll.

In sunless pictures that the sun doth make Reflections that may pleasant memories wake Of all that Raffael touched, or Angelo planned: As these may keep what memory else might lose, So may this photograph of verse impart An image, though without the native hues Of Calderon's fire, and yet with Calderon's art, Of what Thou lovest through a kindred Muse That sings in heaven, yet nestles in the heart.

Under a sunless sky of lead Our grim-faced boys in blacked plight Gaze toward the ground they held before, And then on Grant.

93 examples of  sunless  in sentences