Sentence for veil | Use veil in a sentence

Veil example sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use veil in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for veil.

  • The dreadful black veil! (4)
  • Veil it. (10)
  • She threw up her veil. (10)
  • Bianca winced behind her veil. (8)
  • He passed under veil the Rev. (10)
  • It served to veil her dulness. (10)
  • A veil partly swathed her face. (10)
  • The Countess threw up her veil. (10)
  • The veil did her positive service. (10)
  • I am the veil that covers the earth. (18)
  • The murmur hushes down, the veil is rent. (10)
  • There she would stand, drawing up her veil. (8)
  • He consented to the veil he could not lift. (10)
  • It is agreed that we must veil the feet of clay. (2)
  • He could see her tearfully smiling through her veil. (9)
  • She put up her veil to get more air, feeling choked. (8)
  • She drops her veil over her face, and looks up at him. (9)
  • His wife kept her veil down and her face turned from him. (9)
  • Choking in his dusty veil, Sank the sun on his death-bed. (10)
  • The veil of life was about to be lifted for these ladies. (10)
  • They shone as in a veil of silk-softly fair, softly dark. (10)
  • She bent down over these flowers till her veil touched them. (8)
  • Happily our civilization has not prescribed the veil to them. (10)
  • It was like him to veil his longings under such dry statements. (8)
  • I would not tell you what is behind the black veil for the world! (4)
  • Truth speaks, and takes the spots of the confessed, To veil them. (10)
  • I had a folded gauze veil over my head, tied at the chin in a bow. (10)
  • A loose-hanging veil depended from her mushroom-shaped and coloured hat. (8)
  • So she drew a rose-coloured veil over her face and sat beside Mashalleed. (10)
  • He felt that he would have given considerable sums for her to lift her veil. (10)
  • Ere she could lay hand on a veil, he was beside her, and she was encompassed. (10)
  • Lady Judith, with a black lace veil tied over her head, met them in the walk. (10)
  • It was raining, and she drew up her veil to feel its freshness on her hot face. (8)
  • Her eyes look steadily, like green jewels before the veil of an Egyptian temple. (10)
  • Vittoria found herself left in possession of the veil and a packet of chocolate. (10)
  • And tears rolled, one after the other, slowly down her flushed face under her veil. (8)
  • Her veil softened her heavy face; but she had not grown thinner in her bereavement. (9)
  • He mentioned his fear, and it became an excuse for her seeking protection of her veil. (10)
  • No one wore that look who desired aught which must be hidden under the veil of darkness. (5)
  • A lady, grasping the veil across her face, beckoned her hand from a closed carriage below. (10)
  • She chose the little hat that he liked her best in, and over it fastened her thickest veil. (8)
  • There comes an hour when the veil drops on him, he not being always clean to the discreeter touch. (22)
  • Followed by the first footman carrying her wraps, and muffled in a white veil, through which the Hon. (8)
  • She refused to be amused; she turned her face to the window and put her handkerchief up under her veil. (9)
  • She would have liked to be wafted to her chamber in a veil, so shamefully unveiled did she seem to be. (10)
  • She sits, and steals a look at him; then turns away, and, drawing up her veil, stealthily wipes her eyes. (8)
  • The blanket across the doorway of the loft had been taken down, there was nothing to veil the empty room. (8)
  • Few men, of course, can raise the veil that hides these events to-day and will probably always hide them. (12)
  • The darkness gave sight after a while, like a curtain lifting on a veil: the dead light of the underworld. (10)
  • He thrust the wine-cup to her, and she lifted it under her veil, and then sang, in answer to him: My beauty! (10)
  • After a time she put her handkerchief up under her veil and wiped her eyes, and he set his teeth and squared his jaw. (9)
  • Again and again he was tempted to lay an irreverent hand on the veil his lady walked in, and make her bare to herself. (10)
  • Something in the way her underlids worked seemed to remind him of a forgotten picture; but a veil hung on the picture. (10)
  • Besides, he did not know how she was taking it all till she suddenly with threw her handkerchief and pulled down her veil. (9)
  • Wrapped in a filmy veil, she thoughtfully watched the spreading of that glow without anxiety or curiosity as to its cause. (12)
  • The winter twilight had descended upon the murky city, filling the long vistas of the cross streets with a veil of mystery. (13)
  • A pair of wondering feminine eyes pursued him, and made him fret for the miles to throw a thicker veil between him and them. (10)
  • As the signal for starting was given she raised her veil, revealing the tears in her eyes, and leaning toward him kissed him. (13)
  • Now, in the early morning, sea and garden, hills and distant mountains were covered with a delicate veil of indescribable hue. (5)
  • She was already on the stairs; her grey fur coat hung to her knees, its high collar almost hid her face, she wore a thick veil. (8)
  • A brownish smoke came from the flames, a white veil flowed from her shoulders; an undreamed-of lightness took possession of me. (12)
  • She has turned while Mr. Richards and The Porter have been speaking, and now faces the back of the former, but her veil is drawn closely. (9)
  • Nor did she raise her veil, which extended rather tautly from her wide-brimmed hat to her chin and accentuated the whiteness of her skin. (12)
  • Mashalleed started to his feet, and his hand grasped his girdle; but that wrathfulness was stayed when he beheld the veil slide from her visage. (10)
  • What a singular gift the fellow had of divesting things and people of their garments, of tearing away their veil of shams, and their phylacteries! (8)
  • Besides the gauze veil, there was no preparation except in the stretch of black drapery which hid the book-shelves at the farther wall of the library. (9)

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