Sentence example with the word 'whelmed'

whelmed

Last update: September 27, 2015


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Meantime, from the beginning all this had been descried from the ship's mast heads; and squaring her yards, she had borne down upon the scene; and was now so nigh, that Ahab in the water hailed her!--"Sail on the"--but that moment a breaking sea dashed on him from Moby Dick, and whelmed him for the time.   [Please select]

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Virginia lingered, whelmed in pity, thrilled by a wonderful womanliness of her who knelt there.   [Please select]

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The rider in that cariole is so whelmed in furs as to be absolutely invisible.   [Please select]

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The plunging torrent of sound whelmed the mind and stilled the tongue.   [Please select]

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How can I, whelmed by a flux of talk, meditate upon the Way.   [Please select]

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Any moment they might be whelmed in the sea or dashed against the rocks.   [Please select]

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All the thunder of heaven could not have whelmed me like those words.   [Please select]

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In another moment Bax was whelmed in spray and knee-deep in rushing water.   [Please select]

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She was whelmed in deep waters, and all horizons were one.   [Please select]

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Then out spoke the magic bough: "Ah, would that I had perished long ago, and been whelmed by the dread blue rocks, beneath the fierce swell of the Euxine."   [Please select]

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I cannot go in to sermon: memories ache too hard; and so I hide out under the blue heavens, beside the small kirk whelmed in leaves.   [Please select]

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