Dorset village, had critics raving about her "smouldering" performance. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
And the fire had been smouldering for a long time. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
His strength with smouldering fire, till he forget. From Wordnik.com. [The Georgics] Reference
Public feeling is in a condition of smouldering discontent. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899] Reference
The fire engines began to play on the still smouldering fire. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
The smouldering embers of the almost dead past burst into life. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
The smouldering fire can be rekindled, a spent enthusiasm can be revived. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
He was preparing a belated dinner in the creek-bed, over a smouldering fire. From Wordnik.com. [The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure] Reference
The peat fire was smouldering on the floor, and the reek made its way out at the rigging. From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
Her bewilderment served only to increase the rancor that had been smouldering in Mary's heart. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore] Reference
The carriage was fitted with FASTENED windows and a icor of smouldering candle-rag with no outlet!. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry] Reference
Well dost thou know the smouldering fire of life's accumulated love for Chios pent up within thee. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
A party of searchers have just unearthed a charred and unsightly mass from the smouldering débris. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
Slone whipped one of the sticks in the wind and soon had the smouldering end red and showering sparks. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
An hour afterward, it was a heap of smouldering ruins, and its owner had disappeared from the country!. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
He again stirred the smouldering cinders with his foot, and, turning about, advanced to close the door. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
For twenty minutes the "maconichie" boiled, and they then blew out the smouldering grease-saturated rag. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry] Reference
A little later the fire was practically out, but one engine continued to throw water on the smouldering sparks. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins at School] Reference
But, alas! this inner world cannot be kindled like a smouldering fire, by a basket of chips and a puff of wind!. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
Turning away, stunned by the fearful recollection, her eyes fell upon the smouldering ruins of her once happy home. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
The navy-yard, and the wreck of the iron-clad ram Savannah, were still smouldering, but all else looked quiet enough. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Soon the fire began to die down, and a little later it was but a smouldering mass, not even interesting as a spectacle. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Rainbow Lake Or, the stirring cruise of the motor boat Gem] Reference
Sinking below the horizon they see behind them on the dunes and headlands the smouldering bonfires lit in celebration of the. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7] Reference
NEWSWEEK'S Babak Dehghanpisheh managed to get to the edge of the downed towers, and found it a black, smouldering muddy mess. From Wordnik.com. [The Rescue Begins] Reference
No, she could not even breathe a sigh o'er the remembrances of him, for fear a smouldering dead past might break into a living flame. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
I could see the unfinished State-House, a handsome granite structure, and the ruins of the railroad depot, which were still smouldering. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Then they were lifted for the first time to his face, those dark eyes smouldering like banked fires, and he saw their marvellous beauty. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
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