Sentence Examples

1. Cora bestowed an approving smile on the pious efforts of the namesake of the Jewish prince, and Heyward soon turned his steady, stern look from the outlet of the cavern, to fasten it, with a milder character, on the face of David, or to meet the wandering beams which at moments strayed from the humid eyes of Alice.
2. All that now remained was to fasten up the mouth of the enclosure and this was readily accomplished by gathering the folds of the material together, and twisting them up very tightly on the inside by means of a kind of stationary tourniquet.
3. When it was there, he gave directions to fasten another cable to the ring fixed in the cover, and to raise my chest with pulleys, which all the sailors were not able to do above two or three feet.
4. Stepping through the open door into the dusty, dim interior, he found the man he was looking for shouting at his assistant who was hastily threading cord through a flour bag to fasten it shut.
5. She bit her lip, watched his eyes fasten on the movement.
6. Lower and lower went her head as the lips went below the range of my mouth and chin and seemed about to fasten on my throat.
7. A few minutes earlier, it had occupied the middle seat next to him and accidentally sat on one of the two of his seat belt straps, something that Babis only real-ised when he unsuccessfully attempted to fasten his.
8. When you arrive at the first step of the church of San Giacomo, be sure to fasten a knot of rose-colored ribbons to the shoulder of your harlequin costume, in order that you may be recognized.
9. This we shall fasten, for when it is there none can emerge so at least says the superstition.
10. But he was either missing the second button from the top, or he simply forgot to fasten it.