aflush

Example Sentences

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Faces are constantly aflush with anger, ardor, embarrassment.

From Time Magazine Archive

He pictured Nirea, her slate-hued eyes gleaming, her creamy skin aflush as she leaned forward eagerly for the first sight of the Mink.

From The Buttoned Sky by Reynard, Geoff St.

The first showy splendour of sunset had passed; but the upper sky was still aflush with colour.

From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel

One of the first-floor windows was open, and over the sill leaned Lady Mary herself, her face aflush with anger.

From The O'Ruddy A Romance by Williams, C. D. (Charles D.)

"Yo' jest ax me when th' revenuer's daid, Lem," she returned, looking up, the dimples playing and her small Grecian face aflush with the thought.

From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by MacDonald, Everett