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)

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.

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

But, from the beginning of her wedded life, she felt the manner of her husband like the weight of a hand on her bosom, repressing her heart's outgushing impulses.

From Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures 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