Which preposition to use with dazzling

with Occurrences 48%

But his eyes were heavy and dazzled with the light; and he looked round him as if confused from beneath his heavy eyelids.

of Occurrences 25%

" It was a good many days before they got the dazzle of that gold out of their eyes.

in Occurrences 24%

The Moorish girls whom thou shalt meet Are dazzling in their grace, Of peerless wit and generous heart, And beautiful of face.

to Occurrences 10%

The sun's rays striking obliquely on the Atlantic, emitted an effulgence that was dazzling to the eyes.

at Occurrences 8%

Dazzled at first, the explorers soon were able to discern the general nature of the subterranean world which they had entered.

as Occurrences 7%

It remained for Boccaccio to treat of daily life with an art as distinct and dazzling as theirs.

for Occurrences 5%

These considerations invest the Macedonian triumphs in the East with never-dying interest, such as the most showy and sanguinary successes of mere "low ambition and the pride of kings," however they may dazzle for a moment, can never retain with posterity.

of Occurrences 4%

Yes, he was a regular Mr. Blazeaway, and what he said was equal to the strongest of the theatre thunder and the most dazzling of forked lightning.

than Occurrences 4%

" Then, as Bobby started to protest, Maria entered, more dazzling than at dinner; and the dancers swayed less boisterously, the chatter at the tables subsided, the orchestra seemed to hesitate as a sort of obeisance.

like Occurrences 4%

They may dictate like Dr. Johnson, or preach like Coleridge in a circle of admirers, or give vent to sarcasms and paradoxes like Carlyle; but they do not please like Horace Walpole, or dazzle like Wilkes, or charm like Mackintosh.

by Occurrences 3%

The French use a fluent, elegant, lucid style which entertains and dazzles by its epigrammatic phrases, in which not infrequently the epigram rules the thought.

to Occurrences 2%

And a second glance intercepted Mrs. Lascelles on the steps, with her bold good looks and her fine upstanding carriage, cut clean as a diamond in that intensifying atmosphere, and hardly less dazzling to the eye.

on Occurrences 2%

The dew was a-dazzle on every grass blade.

out Occurrences 2%

Millions of Creatures derive their Sight from this Original, who, besides his being the great Director of Opticks, is the surest Test whether Eyes be of the same Species with that of an Eagle, or that of an Owl: The one he emboldens with a manly Assurance to look, speak, act or plead before the Faces of a numerous Assembly; the other he dazzles out of Countenance into a sheepish Dejectedness.

under Occurrences 2%

The lakes were now frozen over, and the valley was one even sheet of spotless snow lying dazzling under the sun.

against Occurrences 2%

A dozen lofty geysers of snow streamed up into the air, dazzling against the sun, misty at the edges of each column, whose center was solid tons and tons of snow.

into Occurrences 1%

Then all at once the monster light on Governor's Island caught her, dazzling into the Master's eyes.

without Occurrences 1%

Nor was the scene less dazzling without; the environs of the Louvre were brilliantly illuminated; fireworks ascended from floating rafts anchored in the centre of the river; and troops of comedians, conjurers, and soothsayers thronged all the approaches to the palace.

in Occurrences 1%

When they had last looked on their Master, before going to sleep, they had seen him as "the man of sorrows," in his plain everyday dress, such as they themselves wore: but, when they looked on him again, as they awoke from their sleep, they saw his face shining as the sun, and his raiment dazzling in its snowy whiteness.

from Occurrences 1%

The ladies went upstairs to take off their wrappings and mufflings, and Lesbia emerged dazzling from her brown velvet Newmarket, while Lady Kirkbank, bending closely over the looking-glass, like a witch over a caldron, repaired her complexion with cotton wool.

amidst Occurrences 1%

A Man finds the same Difference as to himself in a Crowd and in a Solitude: the Mind is stunned and dazzled amidst that Variety of Objects which press upon her in a great City: She cannot apply herself to the Consideration of these Things which are of the utmost Concern to her.

unto Occurrences 1%

Through proudly through the vaulted sky Was borne Elisha's sire, And dazzling unto mortal eye His car and steeds of fire: To me as glorious seems the change Accorded to thy worth; As instantaneous and as strange Thy exit from this earth.

Which preposition to use with  dazzling