outgushing

Example Sentences

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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

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)

A song or lyric is the outgushing of pure emotion.

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

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

Certain important details came up for discussion, interrupted frequently by the outgushing of Mildred's artless confidences, to all of which Persis listened patiently.

From Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale by Smith, Harriet L.