aflush
Example Sentences
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Faces are constantly aflush with anger, ardor, embarrassment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"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 A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
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
The first showy splendour of sunset had passed; but the upper sky was still aflush with colour.
From Australia Felix by Henry Handel Richardson
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 Eugene Field