A bodiless head. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
bodiless ghosts. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Is it a phantom of air, -- a bodiless, spectral illusion?. From Wordnik.com. [Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School] Reference
Being bodiless was disorienting, uncomfortable, horrifying. From Wordnik.com. [Eclipse]
But the bodiless would not be thus conjured out of existence. From Wordnik.com. [Guide to Stoicism] Reference
We, of course, hold it to be bodiless, an essential existence. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
And there was I, a vulnerable, bodiless head bobbing in the water. From Wordnik.com. [Glenn W. Smith: Summers of Love: What the Media is Missing About the Summer of Love] Reference
Beholding Suka who was bodiless, those unclad aerial beings felt shame. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
The Twins are mere bodiless names that might have been eliminated altogether. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
Matter must be bodiless — for body is a later production, a compound made by. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
The bodiless head of the Limper sat on a shelf overlooking the work in progress. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spike]
Many of the stories involved bodiless spirits and warnings against improper burials. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight]
Instantly abandoning her personal siege, she espoused the cause of her bodiless rival. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
I was resonant with pleasure, mindless and ultimately bodiless, a unit of pure sensation. From Wordnik.com. [Incubus]
The Stick, for example, is a bodiless guitar with strings that players tap instead of strum. From Wordnik.com. [The Soul of a New Instrument] Reference
Aeneas, and others, recognised the bodiless forms of their friends in the regions of Acheron. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 342, November 22, 1828] Reference
Cut off from their bodies, their eyes smiled, their bodiless eyes, at their eyes in the glass. From Wordnik.com. [Between the Acts] Reference
"Such beings are bodiless themselves, but capable of taking over a living host for their own purposes.". From Wordnik.com. [Prince of Chaos]
The team of workers moved, bearing their burden of almost bodiless, mushroom brain like well-oiled machines. From Wordnik.com. [The Raid on the Termites] Reference
The latter came through the understanding and were of bodiless things which could only be grasped by reason. From Wordnik.com. [Guide to Stoicism] Reference
Reason is bodiless, except as incorporated in human societies, and these must have their historic development. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
For that, it would seem, must be the life of these bodiless things of this world that is the shadow of our world. From Wordnik.com. [Twelve Stories and a Dream, by H. G. Wells] Reference
Childhood is beautiful in truth, but not therefore blest, -- that is, for the little bodiless cherubs of the canvas. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
He was a spirit, bloodless, fleshless, bodiless; she bore the form, and was gifted with the properties of a human being. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 3)] Reference
As partibility goes with body, so impartibility with the bodiless: what partition is possible where there is no magnitude?. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
If bodiless entities are attracted by an abundance of life, there are those in our community who are drawn to the immaterial. From Wordnik.com. [Incubus]
"You'll regret that insolence, too, you bodiless Bernhardt," was Ansra's parting taunt as she staggered to the passenger lift. From Wordnik.com. [the ship who sang]
As though elementarie, materiall and visible fire could consume mens soules being spirituall, bodiless and inuisible substances. From Wordnik.com. [A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas] Reference
They might think -- At that he rolled over and discovered that there were miles of bodiless space between his head and his feet. From Wordnik.com. [Winner Take All] Reference
And yet that it is precisely in virtue of bodiless powers that bodies possess their efficiency is clear from certain reflections. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
The difficulty was got over by the invention of the higher category of somewhat, which should include both body and the bodiless. From Wordnik.com. [Guide to Stoicism] Reference
Lal, had lain flat on the ground before the bodiless voice of Lurgha and had sworn that he would serve Lurgha to the end of his life. From Wordnik.com. [The Time Traders] Reference
For, putting round about the circumference of the world an infinite vacuum, they say that the universe is neither a body nor bodiless. From Wordnik.com. [Essays and Miscellanies] Reference
The constituents of Sensible Substance have already been specified; we have no intention whatever of adding to them Substance bodiless. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
Is there some One Principle from which all take their grace, or is there a beauty peculiar to the embodied and another for the bodiless?. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
The only alternative is that, if it does exist, it be something bodiless, either in the objects thus brought together or outside of them. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
Like the bodiless heads you see sometimes in circus sideshows, it is as though I have been surrounded by mirrors of hard, distorting glass. From Wordnik.com. [elephants Diary Entry] Reference
The beauty inherent in body is similarly bodiless; but we have assigned it to the order of things bound up with body and subordinate to it. From Wordnik.com. [The Six Enneads.] Reference
Cyclops, glancing in a ghastly, bodiless way, from object to object, and concentrating itself at last in a definite course along the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Flaw in the Sapphire] Reference
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