outgushing

Example Sentences

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We can gather round that Rock like the Israelites in the wilderness, and slake every thirst of our souls from its outgushing streams.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV by Maclaren, Alexander

It has further been said that he did not enjoy wild nature, because in the "English Note-Books" there is no outgushing of ecstatic description.

From A Study of Hawthorne by Lathrop, George Parsons

Naturally, he had felt anxious about the result; but now that the affair had gone off so triumphantly, his heart was outgushing with pleasure.

From After a Shadow and Other Stories by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)

But, from the beginning of her wedded life, she felt the manner of her husband like the weight of a hand on her bosom, repressing her heart's outgushing impulses.

From Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)

A song or lyric is the outgushing of pure emotion.

From John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings by Kennedy, W. Sloane