aflush
Example Sentences
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Faces are constantly aflush with anger, ardor, embarrassment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There was a quick, frightened gasp, and the girl's face, all aflush with a new, sweet fearfulness and wondering confusion, vanished behind a ponderous swinging door.
From Average Jones by Samuel Hopkins Adams
"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
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 C. D. (Charles D.) Williams
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