aflush

Example Sentences

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Faces are constantly aflush with anger, ardor, embarrassment.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Harry Feversham, Harry Feversham," the cry was repeated and repeated, while old General Feversham sat in his chair with a face aflush with pride.

From The Four Feathers by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

And with him went a maiden, fair As flowers aflush with April air.

From The Tale of Balen by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

There was a quick, frightened gasp, and the girl's face, all aflush with a new, sweet fearfulness and wondering confusion, vanished behind a ponderous swinging door.

From Average Jones by Adams, Samuel Hopkins

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 Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)