aflush
Example Sentences
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Faces are constantly aflush with anger, ardor, embarrassment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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High in the hills the solitary thrush Tunes magically his music of fine dreams, In briary dells, by boulder-broken streams; And wide and far on nebulous fields aflush The mellow morning gleams.
From Lyrics of Earth by Archibald Lampman
All aflush, she looked at him so angrily and spoke with so much spitefulness, that in his astonishment he did not even feel offended by her.
From The Man Who Was Afraid by Herman Bernstein
That is the resurrection angel, his lips still aquiver and his cheek aflush with the blast that shattered the cemeteries and woke the dead.
From New Tabernacle Sermons by T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt) Talmage
"Yo' jest ax me when th' revenuer's daid, Lem," she returned, looking up, the dimples playing and her small Grecian face aflush with the thought.
From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by Everett MacDonald