Sentence for above | Use above in a sentence

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  • Into dark air above. (8)
  • Willoughby bent above her, mute. (10)
  • He is a soldier above all things. (10)
  • In truth, she sat above the clouds. (10)
  • I came out at length above the Allier. (2)
  • Climbing up above the road, he lay down. (8)
  • Mrs. Dennant was bending above a camera. (8)
  • In a word, and above all, she is a curiosity. (2)
  • Above all, her word about Flitch was curious. (10)
  • And right above the oak tree the first star shone. (8)
  • Last night she had stood above him as she stood now. (12)
  • We have taken a house on the Upper Thames, above Marlow. (10)
  • The gentleman appeared on the waste land above the house. (10)
  • Is it Torre del Greco that is built above buried Herculaneum? (2)
  • But, above all things, my dear Catherine, do not be in a hurry. (4)
  • Sophia was rather above the middle size; most elegantly formed. (4)
  • They will not have real greatness above them, so they have sham. (10)
  • Ashurst crossed out unchallenged to the hillside above the stream. (8)
  • One brilliant star hung above the ridge, and danced on her tears. (10)
  • You may have noticed, they rarely flower above that rocky surface. (10)
  • There was a mirror above the fireplace, and he saw himself reflected. (8)
  • He beheld it in imagination as a new light rising above hugeous London. (10)
  • Such a cry will often haunt the moors and wolds from above at nightfall. (10)
  • She laughed with her handkerchief to her mouth and her eyes shining above. (9)
  • These are successively raised, one above the other, in pouring the walls. (17)
  • The face of old Gaunt, carved, cynical, yellow, appeared above her shoulder. (8)
  • But once there in the tide, he fell huddled forward, motionless above his oars. (8)
  • She and it were alone with a life that was faint above the engulphing darkness. (10)
  • Such was the defense of the Collier editors in the criminal case mentioned above. (16)
  • The reason why all this was to be done by him alone, was such as I have given above. (4)
  • She places you above human creatures: possibly you may not dislike to be worshipped. (10)
  • We made Compiègne as the sun was going down: a fine profile of a town above the river. (2)
  • The tower we had marked after sunset was close above us, shining in a light of torches. (10)
  • People were moving above; he heard a long moaning sound that filled his heart with terror. (8)
  • Seeing the little coffin tremble above the hole, he craned his head still further forward. (8)
  • Added to all of the above depreciation is the natural wear and tear caused by the tenants. (17)
  • I would have the young contributor above all things realize that success is not his concern. (9)
  • They had a long talk, sitting above an old chalk-pit grown over with brambles and goosepenny. (8)
  • The floor of the room above was broken through, the splinters pointing at all angles downward. (1)
  • With these below, with those above, Sits evermore the brooding dove, Uniting both in bonds of love. (10)
  • He had seen the dogs cringe and creep when they wanted to rise, cringe before those above, snap at those below. (12)
  • The smoke rack of misted rain was still drifting above the sunset radiance in an apple-green sky; and behind Mr. (8)
  • From a chimney a scroll of black smoke was flung out across the sky, and a lighted bridge glowed above the water. (8)
  • Her right arm was penetrated just above the wrist, and half-an-inch in the left breast, close to the centre bone. (10)
  • Her eyes, wherein the dead time hung just above the underlids, lingered, as with the wish for him to name the name. (10)
  • Above us, white ships of cloud were sailing rapidly across the dark river of sky on the wind which smelled of change. (8)
  • But, above all, the excitement of making her home as dainty as she could, with daring experiments in form and colour. (8)
  • She wished and wished for the moon, which sailed in cold skies above the river or the Green Park when she went to Town. (8)
  • Their souls were mounting to a serenity above the nauseating degradation, to which the poor little dog had dragged them. (10)
  • We follow many, more we lead, And you who sadly turf us, Believe not that all living seed Must flower above the surface. (10)
  • A cottage crazy with age, buried up to the thatch in sweetbrier, creepers, honeysuckle, and perched high above crossroads. (8)
  • Then she blushed, drew the silver arrow from the gathered gold-shot braids above her neck, held it out to him, and was gone. (10)
  • A strange air of detachment was about that youthful, shabby figure, and not a scrap of luggage filled the rack above his head. (8)
  • In repose, with three flies circling above her fine gray hair, she might have served a sculptor for a study of the stoic spirit. (8)
  • In this morass were hundreds and thousands of figures sunk like himself up to the waist, and waving their arms above their heads. (8)
  • She, living in a society but a few steps above Tailordom, however magnificent in expenditure and resources, abhorred it solemnly. (10)
  • Have we any such housing crisis as this, in these days, or did we do any quicker building of war villages than that described above? (17)
  • A supreme silence reigned in the bare room above those two men of different generations and of such strange dissimilarity of character. (8)
  • Tired of his dark dominion swung the fiend Above the rolling ball in cloud part screened, Where sinners hugged their spectre of repose. (10)
  • As the work progresses the bottom course is taken off and placed above for the next, there being usually three courses of forms in operation. (17)
  • Up here above trees and pasture the wind had a strange, bare voice, free from all outer influence, sweeping along with a cold, whiffing sound. (8)
  • Petty, returning from the window, stood above her master, who lay gazing up with the thermometer jutting out through the middle of his moustache. (8)
  • She, like Laura Fiaveni, had bent her head above a slaughtered husband, but, unlike Laura, Marcellina Ammiani had not buried her heart with him. (10)
  • A part of us crossed below, the rest above, passing over both branches, the regiments inextricably intermingled, rendering all military formation impossible. (7)

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Definition of above:

  • above, a-buv’, prep. on the upside: higher than: more than. | adv. overhead: in a higher position, order, or power. | adjs. above’-board, open, honourable; above’-ground, alive: not buried. (0)

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