reddening

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Reddening, Mr. Hamilton replied: "No one has the right to read me or anyone else out of the party."

From Time Magazine Archive

Reddening, Kimbro turned to me, "Come along, let's get going."

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

Reddening with pride and pleasure, Reimers replied: "If you are kind enough to think me worthy of such a mark of distinction, sir, I can only promise to do my best."

From Jena or Sedan? by Beyerlein, Franz

And as, in a decaying winter-fire, A charr'd log, falling, makes a shower of sparks— So with a shower of sparks the pile fell in, Reddening the sea around; and all was dark.

From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Arnold, Matthew

Reddening with disgust at the unfeeling haste of these men, he desired Nanny to say that he could not see either of them to-day, but would send to their houses to-morrow.

From Thaddeus of Warsaw by Porter, Jane