The doctor gave me eye drops that made my pupils dilate. From LearnThat.org.
Federal cause it is assuredly not for me to dilate. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866] Reference
He began to dilate upon the virtues of another piece of tapestry. From Wordnik.com. [Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends] Reference
The pupils dilate, the mind clears, the spirit lifts, peace comes. From Wordnik.com. [Every Picture Tells] Reference
On this point it will not be expected that we should dilate at length. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
The atmosphere which I now breathed, seemed to dilate my heart at every breath. From Wordnik.com. [Sanders' Union Fourth Reader] Reference
The coronation of RICHARD I., is the earliest upon which our historians dilate. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
Grease the hand and arm with vaseline and proceed to dilate the neck of the womb. From Wordnik.com. [The Veterinarian] Reference
Her diminutive frame seemed to dilate and straighten with the energy of her prayer. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
Mary Fuller looked up; her large eyes began to dilate, and her face grew very pale. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
He turns away from her, and his nostrils dilate a little; his right hand grows clenched. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
Alexander's voice was bitter as he touched the dilate button on the iris door beside him. From Wordnik.com. [The Lani People] Reference
The active enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
Professor Wilson I cannot dilate, as I could wish to do, on the character of that gentleman. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844] Reference
He supposes that this is because the pupils of a cat's eyes dilate and decrease with the moon. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Lore] Reference
When, therefore, you would dilate on the honor of the martyrs, what use is there in sifting them?. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Again, if the stimulus is less than usual, the vessels dilate, and the supply to the part is increased. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
By 1932, Carroll writes, sprinters were experimenting with nitroglycerine to dilate their coronary arteries. From Wordnik.com. [Barry Bonds's Enhancement] Reference
The jaguar's eyes dilate, the ears are thrown down, and the whole frame becomes flattened against the branch. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
Slender, flexible instrument introduced into body passages, to dilate, examine, or medicate. brachial (brachio). From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
I feel that, in the presence of a Wilson and an Alison, I am not a fit person to dilate upon the genius of Burns. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844] Reference
The last form is found in a number of English words; as, dilate, elate, legislate, relate, superlative, translate. From Wordnik.com. [Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois] Reference
I was too much occupied yesterday with merely private affairs, and now I must dilate a little upon public matters. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
In the deep moss I tread as with muffled feet, and the pupils of my eyes dilate in the dim, almost religious light. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
There is no occasion to dilate upon the wonderful systemization of labor which has characterized the work of construction. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867] Reference
"That's the Chesney people, I dare say," said Sir William, and continued to dilate on a new rule which he was anxious that the. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
It is safe stuff to give to a young fellow who likes to take off his hat and dilate his nostrils and feel the wind in his face. From Wordnik.com. [Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis] Reference
She turned her haggard face to the door as it opened, and a gleam of satisfaction caused her eyes to dilate when she saw Ideala. From Wordnik.com. [Ideala] Reference
Their names become impressed on our memory; their acts dilate, and their whole lives grow brighter the more closely we study them. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
In order to admit of full inspiration and pulmonary expansion, the abdominal viscera recede in the same ratio as the lungs dilate. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The herniary bowel may, therefore, dilate the peritonaeum immediately on the inner side of the artery, and enter the inguinal canal. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The height to which the balloon reached made it suddenly dilate, and the network, which was much too small, was stretched to the utmost. From Wordnik.com. [Wonderful Balloon Ascents] Reference
For some time no visible effect was produced, but at last her eyes appeared to dilate, then the eyelids drooped, and she seemed to sleep. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies] Reference
What is it that causes men to treat this instrument as no other, to view it as an art picture, to dilate upon its form, colour, and date?. From Wordnik.com. [The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators] Reference
Instead of expounding the folly of the undertaking, they preferred to dilate upon the criminality of methods and the character of the Sinn. From Wordnik.com. [Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics] Reference
When the cold no longer acts then the blood vessels dilate to more than their usual and normal state, and more or less inflammation results. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI)] Reference
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