105 Verbs to Use for the Word fan

Entering the parlor with a soft tread Miss Prudence divested herself of hat, gloves, duster and umbrella, and, taking a large palm leaf fan from the table, seated herself near the sleeper, gently waving the fan to and fro as a fly lighted on Marjorie's hands or face.

She stopped and held up her small beaded fan, 'what's that the band's playing?

He carried a large fan with charms attached, which he waved constantly during the audience, often laughing heartily"a good sign, for a man who shakes his sides with mirth is seldom difficult to deal with.

There were three or four old men with grey hair sitting in the first row of stalls (most uncomfortable seats) who followed every note of the music, turning around and frowning at any unfortunate person in a box who dropped a fan or an opera-glass.

Entering the parlor with a soft tread Miss Prudence divested herself of hat, gloves, duster and umbrella, and, taking a large palm leaf fan from the table, seated herself near the sleeper, gently waving the fan to and fro as a fly lighted on Marjorie's hands or face.

" "Yes, but" Etta paused, opening the fan and examining the sticks so closely that her face was hidden by the feathers.

The day happens to be Lady Windermere's birthday, and at the beginning of the act her husband has given her a beautiful ostrich-feather fan.

She picked up the fan which he had dropped, and waved it softly to and fro above me, smiling gently down into my face.

" Miss Prudence moved the fan backward and forward and studied the sleeping, innocent face.

" The lady had recovered her simper; and now flirted her fan as gracefully as ever.

The budding twigs spread out their fan, To catch the breezy air; And I must think, do all I can, That there was pleasure there.

The Ladies who carry Fans under me are drawn up twice a-day in my great Hall, where they are instructed in the Use of their Arms, and exercised by the following Words of Command, Handle your Fans, Unfurl your fans.

Discharge your Fans, Ground your Fans, Recover your Fans, Flutter your Fans.

She looked up at him, and then for some moments kept silence while she idly opened and shut her fan.

Upon the afternoon of such a day as this, Miss POTTS is informed, by a servant, that Mr. BUMSTEAD has arrived, and, sending her his love, would be pleased to have her come down stairs to him and bring him a fan.

Upon my giving the Word to discharge their Fans, they give one general Crack that may be heard at a considerable distance when the Wind sits fair.

Close behind him a relation, In a state of perspiration, Dons his specs, and wields his fan Just like any gentleman.

Let’s imagine that we haven’t any names,—I’m sure my name isn’t of any use, and I’ll be glad to go nameless all my days if only If only she repeated idly, opening and closing her fan.

The celebrated Mr. Prattle, for whom a thousand fair ones cracked their fans and tore their caps, was one of the first to enlist himself among her adorers.

He was some distance off, and she entered a shop and bought a Spanish fan she did not want.

Quite forgetting her cousin, she tossed her head, twirled her fan, gave affected little shrieks at college jokes, and talked college slang in a way that convulsed Fletcher, who enjoyed the fun immensely.

In addition to their ten thousand francs a year, which enabled them to live as they liked, he earned a little money by painting pretty fans, flowery with roses and little women deftly postured.

A profound stillness suddenly fell upon the wigwam; the men ceased to talk and the ladies to flutter their fans; one could distinctly hear the scratching of pencils and the ticking of telegraph instruments on the reporters' tables.

" She unfurled her fan.

Lady Saumarez has just slipped out by that door, up R., and if I look about I shall certainly find her fan, or her glove, or her handkerchief somewhere on the premises."

105 Verbs to Use for the Word  fan