outgushing

Example Sentences

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Naturally, he had felt anxious about the result; but now that the affair had gone off so triumphantly, his heart was outgushing with pleasure.

From After a Shadow and Other Stories by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)

Sometimes she roamed the leas at morn, And sang like a sweet bird— Until a melody was born On each outgushing word.

From Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems by Bartley, James Avis

At Syracuse, at Utica, at Albany, the same spontaneous outgushing manifestations of respect and affection met him that had hitherto attended his journey in every populous place through which he passed.

From Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States by Seward, William Henry

A song or lyric is the outgushing of pure emotion.

From John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings by Kennedy, W. Sloane

We can gather round that Rock like the Israelites in the wilderness, and slake every thirst of our souls from its outgushing streams.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV by Maclaren, Alexander