semblant
Example Sentences
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The Queen hath much pity of the damsel, for she was of right great beauty, and well might it be seen by her cheer and her semblant that no joy had she.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
El ne fu gaie ne jolive, Ains fu par semblant ententive Du tout à bonnes ovres faire; Et si avoit vestu la haire.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
In semblant points all eyes may read The fact.
From Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. by Curzon, Sarah Anne
"A mon semblant, trouvis, tant hors que dedans la ville, plus de trente mil hommes."
From History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 by Prescott, William Hickling
But because she would not it were known, outward she kept her countenance, and made no semblant of sorrow.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
