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)

Sweetheart, be my sweetheart   In the mellow golden glow Of earth aflush with the gracious blush   Which the ripening fields foreshow; Dear sweetheart, be my sweetheart,   As into the noon we go!

From Songs and Other Verse by Field, Eugene

One of the first-floor windows was open, and over the sill leaned Lady Mary herself, her face aflush with anger.

From The O'Ruddy A Romance by Williams, C. D. (Charles D.)

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)