Sentence example with the word 'smouldering'

smouldering

Definition adj. showing scarcely suppressed anger

Last update: October 13, 2015


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His best advisers urged him to turn all his forces against the panicstricken Muscovites; to go into winter-quarters amongst them and live at their expense; to fan into a flame the smouldering discontent caused by the reforms of Peter the Great, and so disable Russia for some time to come.   [Please select]

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THE MOTHER: (With smouldering eyes) Repent.   [Please select]

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A log fire was smouldering in the open grate.   [Please select]

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His dictionary was smouldering slowly.   [Please select]

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The native dogs howled hideously as they were unceremoniously driven from the still smouldering embers of last night's fires.   [Please select]

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Markest thou the smouldering and suffocating vapour which already eddies in sable folds through the chamber.   [Please select]

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The rebellion that had long been smouldering burst into a flame all over the country.   [Please select]

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And Chambersburg unransomed In smouldering ruins slept, While up the vale, like a fiery gale, The Rebel raiders swept.   [Please select]

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He wandered aimlessly from one to the other, driven out of each in turn, consumed by the smouldering flame of his self-contempt.   [Please select]

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The old smouldering grievance about the washing set a light to other feelings.   [Please select]

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The boys wrapped themselves in their blankets and crawled between their tarpaulins with their feet to the smouldering fire.   [Please select]

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