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Sentences starting with faces

Faces free from care are rare birds in these days. [10]

Sentences ending with faces

Stand back thar, ye critters," he shouted, brandishing his rifle in their faces. [9]
They turned away, with the tears running down their faces. [5]
And they responded with some swift shocks of recognition crossing their faces. [11]
He ordered wine with a royal flourish and said: "I never dine without wine, sir" (which was a pitiful falsehood), and looked around upon the company to bask in the admiration he expected to find in their faces. [5]
The south wind wafted the sharp wood-smoke from the chimney across our faces. [9]
The generals were very much surprised, as any might tell from their faces. [5]
The torch-bearers who usually headed the procession this time were obliged to close its ranks, for the storm raging from the northeast would have blown the smoke into the people's faces. [10]
He had the useful gift of reading the minds of people in their faces. [11]
We need only to grow old to perceive that life has a head with many faces. [10]
A buzz passed through the building, yet I noted, too, with gladness that there were tears on many faces. [11]

Short sentences using faces

Good friendly faces--good friendly faces. [5]
I remember their faces perfectly. [5]
There were no brutal faces. [5]

Sentences containing faces two or more times

He kept looking to either side of the road for familiar faces, but only saw everywhere the unfamiliar faces of various military men of different branches of the service, who all looked with astonishment at his white hat and green tail coat. [2]
The faces of the fellaheen are the faces of Thotmes and Seti. [11]
It was said that ordinarily the captain would have made a safe offing and waited for the morning; but this was no ordinary occasion; all about him were appealing faces, faces pathetic with disappointment. [5]
I have no text except what you furnish me with your handsome faces, and --but I won't continue that, for I could go on forever about attractive faces, beautiful dresses, and other things. [5]
The 'primo tenore' statue of Garibaldi had already taken possession of the place in the name of Latin progress, and they met Italian faces, French faces, Spanish faces, as they strolled over the asphalt walks, under the thinning shadows of the autumn-stricken sycamores. [8]
And was there not sometimes, not yet habitually, coming upon these faces, faces plain and faces attractive, the shade of renunciation? [4]
In fact, foreign faces and foreign tongues prevailed in Greenwich Village, but no longer German or even Irish tongues or faces. [8]
In front of Bevin's store a crowd melted apart for his passage, and their faces and whispers were faces and whispers of a dream. [13]

More example sentences with the word faces in them

Numbers of the young men took the paint and painted themselves, and one of the party took the head by the hair and said-- 'Look, you ugly thing, and see your paints on the faces of warriors. [5]
Janet's heart was wrung as she gazed at the gaunt, bewildered faces growing daily more tragic, more bewildered and gaunt; she marvelled at the animal-like patience of these Europeans, at the dumb submission of most of them to privations that struck her as appalling. [9]
And Tikhon, purposely writhing and making faces, pretended to be angry and swore at the French with the funniest curses. [2]
And everywhere were workshops, factories, and all manner of industries; and intent faces and busy hands were to be seen wherever one looked; and in one's ears was the ceaseless clink of hammers, the buzz of trade and the contented hum of drums and fly-wheels. [5]
There's no such wonderful faces and handsome heads in this town none that even begin. [5]
Nor did he wonder because, in that multitude of faces, her eyes had flown so straightly homeward to his. [9]
Another half-hour later Wolf entered and passed to his place; then other deputies began to stream in, among them many forms and faces grown familiar of late. [5]
They ran forward with woe and dismay in their faces, exclaiming-- "Oh, poor Tom, poor lad! [5]
The White Guard, with their faces turned homeward, and the man they had sought for in their care, seemed to have acquired new strength. [11]
Both were heavyset, with rather stern faces, both had close-cropped, tan-coloured mustaches and wide jaws, with blue eyes like Susan's. [9]
Several bandaged soldiers, with pale swollen faces, were sitting or walking about in the sunshine in the yard. [2]
And they said, with great excitement, while their hearts beat high, and the color in their faces came and went, Where is my father? [5]
They sprang forward with dismay in their faces, and begged to know his trouble. [5]
The old magnates, whom Pierre knew, sat and turned to look first at one and then at another, and their faces for the most part only expressed the fact that they found it very hot. [2]
Happy are they who on this eventful night can wash their faces in those waters just as the cathedral bell tells midnight; for at that precise moment they have a beautifying power. [4]
It was Virginia who had the presence of mind to slam the blinds in the faces of the troops, and the crowd had cheered her. [9]
But there were white faces and trembling knees and anxious looks. [4]
After a moment's whisperings, they all three turned their faces again towards Tralee. [11]
The single torch which spluttered from the wall as they drank their coffee lighted up faces as strange, withdrawn, and unconsciously secretive as ever gathered to greet a guest. [11]
With an instinct, which proved correct, he opened the door leading into the old kitchen, and there, tied, and with pale faces, but in no other sense disordered, were Sheila and her mother. [11]
On the day when the last morsel of meat and biscuit had been given away the storm had not abated, and he saw with misgiving the gloomy, stolid faces of the Indians round him. [11]
How she reddened when she perceived the faces turned her way! [9]
What clean clothes, what good faces, what tranquil contentment, what prosperity, what genuine freedom, what superb government. [5]
Do you know what brought tears to the eyes of the guards?--What made the captain and the sailors turn their heads away from us, lest we should see that their faces were wet? [11]
Few discontented faces were to be seen in Leyden on this eighteenth of April. [10]
Their malicious faces were tinged by the red glow of the flames, which rose with their spiteful laughter towards heaven, as if demanding vengeance. [10]
All their faces were now shining with that latent warmth of feeling Pierre had noticed the day before and had fully understood after his talk with Prince Andrew. [2]
The soldiers' faces were more and more clearly visible. [2]
All these faces were gray with a coating of dust. [5]
Literally the nights were filled with music, and the only cares that infested the day appeared in the anxious faces of the mothers as the campaign became more intricate and uncertain. [4]
Fielding and Norman were eager and nervous, and their hands and faces seemed to have taken on the arid nature of the desert. [11]
Soon their backs were bared, their faces were turned to the wall, and, as Gabord with harsh voice counted, the lashes were mercilessly laid on. [11]
All his nobles were assembled waiting for him there, welcomed him with loud acclamations, and fell on their faces to the ground before their king. [10]
All their faces were as serene as if all this were happening at home awaiting peaceful encampment, and not within sight of the enemy before an action in which at least half of them would be left on the field. [2]
Nay, he presently went to such lengths that our Franconian and Nuremberg nobles could but turn away their faces, inasmuch as he began so wild and unseemly a dance as was overmuch even for me, despite my youth and sheer delight in the quick measure. [10]
Ludo and I went to school, and when it was over the many joyful faces in the street confirmed what we had heard during the school hours. [10]
And, as we went southward, our hands and faces became blotched all over by the bites of mosquitoes and flies, and we smothered ourselves under blankets to get rid of them. [9]
To-morrow morning, dear, we'll turn our faces from this scene of sorrow, and be as free and happy as the birds. [12]
If I said well it would not be true; if I said ill, I should be surrounded with pitiful faces, which are not pleasant to look at. [10]
He listened with weary ears to the ever-recurring sounds, distinguishing the whistle of flying projectiles from the booming of the reports, glanced at the tiresomely familiar faces of the men of the first battalion, and waited. [2]
So,' he says, 'we tie our faces up with kerchiefs and turn our heads away as we drag them off: we can hardly do it. [2]
So then they washed their faces in the river; and just then there was a loud order to stand by for a crossing, and some of them went forward to man the sweeps there, and the rest went aft to handle the after-sweeps. [5]
And the face was to be that of Rose Varcoe, and the others, faces of those who should be like her and like himself. [11]
And indeed there was never another man in Nuremberg who had given away so many tokens and made so many glad hearts and faces thereby as Adam Heyden. [10]
Once more there was a terrible noise and clatter among the audience, and with rapturous faces everyone began shouting: "Duport! [2]
On their faces was a quiet and solemn look. [2]
Sure enough, it was a Pi Ute Injun I used to know in Tulare County; mighty good fellow--I remembered being at his funeral, which consisted of him being burnt and the other Injuns gauming their faces with his ashes and howling like wildcats. [5]
In short, you want a level-headed clergyman about thirty-five years old who will mind his own business" The smiles on the faces of the vestry deepened. [9]
I used to wander among those rigid corpses, and peer into their austere faces, by the hour. [5]
When a lady walks the streets, she leaves her virtuous-indignation countenance at home; she knows well enough that the street is a picture-gallery, where pretty faces framed in pretty bonnets are meant to be seen, and everybody has a right to see them. [6]
The doctor and valet lifted the cloak with which he was covered and, making wry faces at the noisome smell of mortifying flesh that came from the wound, began examining that dreadful place. [2]
Some stared at us with sallow faces and eyes brightened by the fever, yet others had the red glow of health. [9]
I was present upon most of these occasions, and saw again many faces which I have not seen for a quarter of a century; among them some well-beloved faces--those of our generals and that of Catherine Boucher (married, alas! [5]
They were drawn up on two lines facing each other with fixed bayonets, a grim look on their faces that would certainly have put any Hun to flight. [9]
The flames leapt up into the air and all the Persians fell on their knees and hid their faces, in the belief that the fire was now ascending to their great god and father. [10]
The flames flared up again, lighting the animated, delighted, exhausted faces of the spectators. [2]
There is nothing unusual in the fellow's dress; he wears a shiny silk hat, and has one of those grave faces which would be merry if their owner were not conscious of serious business on hand. [4]
So he paused until all was quiet, then his face grew grave and assumed an impressive aspect, and at once all faces sobered in sympathy and took on a look of wondering and expectant interest. [5]
Also there came two or three faces not seen before until this moment. [5]
One by one, two by two, group by group, the unveiled dancers came and went; the singers sang behind the screen provided for them, so that none might see their faces, after the custom. [11]
The faces were turned inquiringly upon Carl. [5]
Suzon felt the troubled air round them, saw the dark looks on the faces of the men, and was at once afraid and elated. [11]
I beheld the tortured faces of the wicked gathered on the one side, and my mother on the other amongst the blessed, gazing across the gulf at me with yearning and compassion. [9]
On the dull, torpid faces, light seemed struggling to live for a moment, as David talked. [11]
There were people, too; brawny men, with long, coarse, uncombed hair that hung down over their faces and made them look like animals. [5]
He sees us, too, with a hundred aspects on our faces we are never likely to see. [6]
Mrs. Merrill had told him that she might take that place, but he had little imagined she was already there on her platform facing the rows of shining little faces at the desks. [9]
A person accustomed to watch the faces of those who were ailing in body or mind, and to search in every line and tint for some underlying source of disorder, could hardly help analyzing the impression such a face produced upon him. [6]
When folks begin to slap faces at home, look out when they get into the street. [11]
The men began to show uneasiness, too, and presently they came flying to me with ashy faces, saying she had sprung a leak. [5]
He had ceased to show his face in daylight, now, for a reporter knows everybody, rich and poor, high and low, and cannot well avoid familiar faces in the broad light of day. [5]
It was fine to see the faces light up with the pleased wonder and surprise of it. [5]
She understood how to read the faces of courtiers, and the door-keeper's had taught her that since her departure something momentous had occurred. [10]
A change seemed to pass over the faces of all except Cloud-in-the-Sky. [11]
Think how superior to it earth would be, with its variety of types and faces and ages, and the enlivening attrition of the myriad interests that come into pleasant collision in such a variegated society. [5]
They are prone to habits,--they frequent reading-rooms,--insurance-offices,--they walk the same streets at the same hours,--so that one becomes familiar with their faces and persons, as a part of the street-furniture. [6]
The prince, accustomed to bright faces and tender caresses, broke away from her in terror to run back to his brother and sisters. [10]
The only embarrassment to be seen was on the faces of Fabian and his wife. [11]
During the whole time of his convalescence in Orel Pierre had experienced a feeling of joy, freedom, and life; but when during his journey he found himself in the open world and saw hundreds of new faces, that feeling was intensified. [2]
Rostov heard the thud of their hoofs and the jingle of their weapons and saw their horses, their figures, and even their faces, more and more distinctly. [2]
Suspended pictures were thrown down, but oftener still, by a curious freak of the earthquake's humor, they were whirled completely around with their faces to the wall! [5]
And it showed three white, startled faces, too. [5]
The faces of three of them showed just a shade of anxiety. [11]
The same gentle, thoughtful faces, the same cheerful but reverential spirit, the same quiet, the same life of active benevolence. [6]
The faces of those who were not conferring together were pale and perturbed. [2]
He recalled all those visions that came to him when, his professional triumphs achieved, he should have a happy home, and happy faces by his fireside. [11]
They are like those persons whom we meet in our daily walks, with whose faces and figures, whose summer and winter garments, whose walking-sticks and umbrellas even, we feel acquainted, and yet whose names, whose business, whose residences, we know nothing about. [6]
After we discovered this, we never went into ecstasies any more--we never admired any thing--we never showed any but impassible faces and stupid indifference in the presence of the sublimest wonders a guide had to display. [5]
But who is this, erect, compact, aggressive, searching with a confident eye the wilderness of upturned faces? [9]
Never, as in this moment when the cold rain wet their faces, had the thought of its comfort and warmth and luxury struck him so vividly; yes, and of its terror and loneliness now, of the tortured spirit in it that found no rest. [9]
And what faces they were that she saw! [10]
Their faces glowed, they were hungry and very cheerful. [2]
They felt that they should never look again on either of those young faces. [6]
On all sides they saw rain-soaked officers with dejected faces who seemed to be seeking something, and soldiers dragging doors, benches, and fencing from the village. [2]
For some seconds they gazed with frightened eyes at one another's unfamiliar faces and both were perplexed at what they had done and what they were to do next. [2]
To say that they are well is to understate the fact: the ruddy faces and clear eyes and hard muscles--even of those who once were pale London clerks--proclaim a triumph for the system of hygiene of their army. [9]
But what faces these young folks make up at my good advice! [6]
And among all these faces that he found so tedious, none seemed to bore him so much as that of his pretty wife. [2]
Dull faces here, there,--in how many places! [6]
In the homes there were no cheerful faces, there was no music, there was no singing but of solemn hymns, no voice but of prayer, no romping was allowed, no noise, no laughter, the family moved spectrally about on tiptoe, in a ghostly hush. [5]

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