2801 examples of wipe in sentences

She seemed to wipe away the mists of sleep.

" He was pale, dishevelled, with a long mark of black leaf-mould across his cheek from his recent fall; and Johnnie bent speechlessly to wipe the stain away and put back the troublesome lock.

It was the first work of the last Henry to avenge his namesake, and having made another Thomas martyr in the same cause, to wipe out for ever all memory of the first who had steadfastly withstood his predecessor.

But if you could wipe his face with a damp cloth, he'll not only look better and be able to see better, but I'll be able to see his television programs better.

When boots come in very muddy, it is a good practice to wash off the mud, and wipe them dry with a sponge; then leave them to dry very gradually on their sides, taking care they are not placed near the fire, or scorched.

When lacquered, wipe the lacquered parts with a soft brush and cloth, and wash occasionally with weak soapsuds, wiping carefully afterwards.

When sufficiently drained, wipe them with a cloth and polish with a finer one, doing so tenderly and carefully.

" "Pah!" cried Will Stutely, coming up to the stranger, "wipe thine eyes, man!

spluttered the indignant Toby, pausing for a minute to wipe the beads of perspiration from his brow, and regain his breath in the bargain.

He groaned and ran his hand across his eyes as though to wipe the pictures outpictures which would never pass away.

Just as certainly as man has arisen from something whose bones alone remain as reminders of his existence, we are persuaded man himself is to be the ancestor of another creature, differing as much from him as he from the Chimpanzi, and who, if he will not supplant and wipe him out, will probably segregate him and allow him to play out his existence in cage cities.

"But he turned on you mighty quick, I noticed, an' sed as how he'd wipe up the ground with your remains if you jest didn't go along and help undo our work.

Wipe out Germany from the map, and, if you do nothing else, the other nations will be at one another's throats in the old way, for the old causes.

It brings tears to the eyes of any woman who has ever been called mother, or ever hopes to be; and I have seen more than one man retire surreptitiously to wipe away his tears.

'Faix, I told him he might as well Faugh a ballaghmake a rid road, and get out of that, with his bowings and his crossings, and his Popery made asy for small minds, for there was a gun a-field that would wipe his eye,maning yourself, ye Prathestant.'

At that time he was expecting an attack from the English, and the doughty governor prepared to wipe out the stain on Belgic prowess caused "by that infamous surrender."

Even a serious attempt to wipe out the party by a stray band of Blackfeet or Crees was an undertaking that would need no explaining.

His eyes asked if he were outside the pale completely, if he could never wipe out the memory of that first cruel meeting.

As the girls who stood watching saw this, as they saw Eva with her own pocket-handkerchief try to wipe away those tears, as they heard her say again, "Oh, Cordelia!

Och! 'twas an undacent deed, and a hundred confessions would barely wipe it from yer sowl.

I believe he thought that Providence had sent a wife of high rank to his very door to enable him partially to wipe out his reproach.

It licks your feet,its huge flanks purr very pleasantly for you; but it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimsoned foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened.

Prettier entertainment by much, than sitting with a too smartish daughter, sometimes out of humour; and thwarting, and vexing, as daughters will, (when women-grown especially, as I have heard you often observe;) and thinking their parents old, without paying them the reverence due to years; when, as in your case, I make no sort of doubt, they are young enough to wipe their noses.

And in her heart true love arose at last for Sir Sanpeur, proclaiming need of him; A love, for many days hushed and suppressed By wifely loyalty, now well awake, With conscious sense of immortality. Half dazed, she swiftly to her chamber went, Stopped not to wipe the blood from her pale cheek; Dropped off, in haste, her brilliant robe, and donned A russet gown she kept for merry plays,

Still, if you must wipe your feet we can print 'Welcome' on one of the crackers and you can clean your Dorothy Dodds till you are black in the face.

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