Sentence Examples

1. She fretted a bit about robbers and strange men, but mostly was terrified of Iola and Filmore.
2. That it was something he still fretted over, touched her deep inside.
3. She sighed and fretted and finally went back out with the coffee pot, setting it near the fire, ready to brew.
4. She hurried home, stepped into it, and stood in front of the hinged oval mirror in her room, beginning to understand why women fretted so much over their clothes.
5. The ever creeping thickness clouded his lungs and his eyes while Frigg and Fulla fretted over him like the invalid he was fast becoming.
6. Then someone suggested that their plaything should be exhibited in the nearest building, and so I was led past the sphinx of white marble, which had seemed to watch me all the while with a smile at my astonishment, towards a vast grey edifice of fretted stone.
7. Unless he was actively employed, Watters fretted, but his nervous fidgeting eventually upset the six travellers who shared his compartment so that he had to force himself to sit still despite the energy that itched and burned inside him.
8. At last, after weeks of frantic preparation during which Melcorka fretted and the long days of spring merged with the longer days of summer, the army of Fidach prepared to march.
9. I dragged the luggage to my old bedroom, which my mother had once fretted over, harboring some foolish notion I might move back home.
10. There is some fascination, surely, when I am moved by the mere presence of such an one, even lying as she lay in a tomb fretted with age and heavy with the dust of centuries, though there be that horrid odour such as the lairs of the Count have had.