When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music. From LearnThat.org. [Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882).]
Her exquisite face. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Suffered exquisite pain. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The Big House was of sturdy concrete, but here was marble in exquisite delicacy. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Lady of the Big House, by Jack London] Reference
There were trees and flowers and dozens of dainty young dancers in exquisite colors. From Wordnik.com. [Katrinka: The Story of a Russian Child] Reference
In the tiny maidens glided at last, clad in exquisite trailing, angel-sleeved kimonos. From Wordnik.com. [Nellie Bly's Book: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days] Reference
"Kla-how-ya," nodded the klootchman as she dipped her paddle-blade in exquisite silence. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of Vancouver] Reference
I cannot reply in exquisite and accurate detail here in public as to the reason for that. From Wordnik.com. [Page 2] Reference
Lakes get described in exquisite detail, Clete beats the wrong guy, but it was well deserved anyway. From Wordnik.com. [The Tin Roof Blowdown -- James Lee Burke] Reference
If you watch the briefing (which I recommend, you can view it off of Space Multimedia) it is explained in exquisite detail. From Wordnik.com. [Back to the Moon We Go - NASA Watch] Reference
Tolkien can be seen as the archetype, constructing languages, histories, location in exquisite detail for his Middle Earth. From Wordnik.com. [Approaching the blank page – part 4 « Write Anything] Reference
The cumulative effect is devastating, as DeLillo in exquisite increments lowers the reader into an inexorable rendezvous with raw terror. From Wordnik.com. [Falling Man by Don DeLillo: Book summary] Reference
Lady Aberdeen has asked for space, and wishes to display the wax figures of a bride and all her maids clothed in exquisite Irish point lace. From Wordnik.com. [Three Girls in a Flat] Reference
The tailoring is exquisite, which is why I appreciate the high couture market so much more. From Wordnik.com. [Yale Daily News: Latest Issue] Reference
Alta, and he recalled her exquisite voice, with its peculiar high note of piercing sweetness. From Wordnik.com. [The Wheel of Life] Reference
Visit Grass River Natural Area and stroll the trails to learn about and label the exquisite flora. From Wordnik.com. [Custom Search] Reference
Long after he had parted from her, his senses ached as they recalled the exquisite movements of her body. From Wordnik.com. [The Divine Fire] Reference
He could not look at this print without recalling exquisite memories and airs that blew from a terrestrial paradise. From Wordnik.com. [Father and Son: a study of two temperaments] Reference
King Kong "is too lumpy and draggy during the first hour or so to be called exquisite or masterful," I wrote on 12.8.05. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood Elsewhere] Reference
William Mason will recall the exquisite purity of his tone, the limpidity of his scales, the neat finish of his phrasing. From Wordnik.com. [Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques] Reference
Who does not recall the exquisite delicacy and temperance with which Mme. Plessy rendered that difficult scene in the second act?. From Wordnik.com. [The Théâtre Francais] Reference
Hunt's image of Shelley as a stiffened ephemeron recalls the exquisite bodies tucked away in the ruins in the stanza I began by quoting. From Wordnik.com. [Shelley's Pod People] Reference
The watchmaker takes its name from a Japanese word meaning "exquisite" or "success.". From Wordnik.com. [How 16 Electronics Companies Got Their Names] Reference
Sounds like you're taking her from "exquisite" literature appreciation into a more specific analysis. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
Broker Jaar-mel Sloane, whose listing says the "exquisite" co-op is in "mint condition," would not comment. From Wordnik.com. [The Prisoner of Park Avenue! Neil Simon Buys Again in Ritz Tower] Reference
He had the kind of exquisite features and supercilious carriage that only generations of controlled inbreeding can produce. From Wordnik.com. [And Other Tales Of Valdemar]
Having said that, we all enjoyed the food, and though it was not "exquisite", it was worth the value, and without any grievances. From Wordnik.com. [Tadka Indian Restaurant Review - Manhattan New York] Reference
They reserved the best rooms in the "exquisite" Hilton in Honolulu, and the promotional copy claimed that "thousands will be coming.". From Wordnik.com. [Prime Time Preachers: The Rising Power of Televangelism; with an Introduction by T George Harris] Reference
Why should the moment of extreme danger be always the "exquisite" moment?. From Wordnik.com. [The Tree of Heaven] Reference
Nineteenth Century, itself a kind of exquisite, finally revised criticism. From Wordnik.com. [Essays from 'The Guardian'] Reference
I mention it because you may not know that she means 'exquisite' and 'divine.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Head of the House of Coombe] Reference
Richmond said there are "exquisite" school facilities in other parts of the county and the. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Transcribing each interview by hand, needless to say, produces a kind of exquisite tedium. From Wordnik.com. [The Corner] Reference
When he was again able to go out, his visits became for both of them "exquisite" and "rapturous" experiences. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Burns How To Know Him] Reference
A on Thursday who felt the 13 year old girl's image in the photo at the centre of attention as being "exquisite". From Wordnik.com. [newmatilda.com - Comments] Reference
Mr Martin says one of The Gun's greatest strengths is its British cuisine, which the guide describes as "exquisite". From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
She was of an exquisite beauty -- and when I, Etienne Gerard, use such a word as "exquisite," my friends, it has a meaning. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Gerard] Reference
Cicero too, before Philostratus, speaks of a kind of exquisite beauty lying hidden in the soul of the artist, which guides his hand and art. From Wordnik.com. [Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic] Reference
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