Sentence example with the word 'waxen'

waxen

achromatic, blanched, colorless, dimmed, etiolated, faint, haggard, livid, muddy, pallid, toneless, whey-faced

Definition adj. made of or covered with wax

Last update: July 27, 2015


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The latter was a great magician, able, by operating upon waxen figures of the armies and ships of his enemies, to obtain complete power over their real actions.   [Please select]

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Sister Simplice was white, with a waxen pallor.   [Please select]

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It might have been a waxen mask.   [Please select]

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They neglected to free themselves of the waxen pellets on their limbs, and ran blindly about.   [Please select]

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It is a motionless, rigid body, of a waxen yellow, smooth, shiny, curved like a fish-hook towards the head, which is inflected.   [Please select]

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Minot, as she took from its wrappings the waxen figure of a little child.   [Please select]

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"I don't know which ith the prettier, the little white waxen berries or the red."   [Please select]

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_ What are the people doing in the dark, with the waxen images and the horrid crucifixes.   [Please select]

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For he is as waxen as the first matter, and no form comes amiss to him.   [Please select]

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Nice to hold, cool waxen fruit, hold in the hand, lift it to the nostrils and smell the perfume.   [Please select]

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Hence arose an hereditary nobility having for distinctive marks family names, special costume,[13] and waxen images of their ancestors (_jus imaginum_).   [Please select]

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