caresses
Example Sentences
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And I will give thee, my dark one, Kisses as icy as the moon, Caresses as of snakes that crawl In circles round a cistern's wall.
From Time Magazine Archive
"He will be gracious then, and will not spurn "Caresses to receive, resist, return.
From The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse by Williams, Theodore C.
Caresses and demonstrations of affection were very rare with Pauline; but now she bent down with a softened face and kissed the anxious brow.
From Love Works Wonders A Novel by Brame, Charlotte M.
With cornucopian Fire thou giv'st me strength, Caresses and golden hours and grace of sleep.
From The Masque of the Elements by Scheffauer, Herman George
Caresses like these she was always obliged to suppress in her austere aunt's presence; they were only to be indulged in upon great occasions, and to gain an important end, she knew!
From The Point of View by Glyn, Elinor
