| 单词 | saintlike |
| 例句 | One of the most controversial and influential women in the Western world, to her supporters she was a saintlike defender of the poor; to her detractors, an irresponsible spender out for personal glory. Eva Per?n?s Buenos Aires 2012-03-09T21:57:43Z A saintlike patience is necessary, even with a committed and focused performance like that given by the Eclipse Quartet and the pianist Vicki Ray at Roulette on Monday evening. Music Review: Eclipse Quartet Performs at Roulette 2012-05-22T22:05:04Z Nick Cave’s fans arrived carrying gifts — flowers, handwritten letters, even a portrait of the artist himself set in stained glass, stoic and saintlike. The transcendence of Nick Cave: After losing his son, the post-punk icon found communion with his fans 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The original windows, complete with Confederate battle flags, had depicted Lee and Jackson as saintlike figures, with Lee bathed in rays of heavenly light and Jackson welcomed by trumpets into paradise after his death. National Cathedral replaces windows honoring Confederacy with stained-glass homage to racial justice 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Indeed, Ms. Day often reacted negatively when people praised her as saintlike. Was Dorothy Day Too Left-Wing to Be a Catholic Saint? 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Her saintlike patience and technical expertise, as well as a penchant for capturing people’s emotional intensity, imbue her images with a pulsing, urban kineticism. Photographing a Fast-Moving New York, Slowly 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Looks like his saintlike patience with the mistaken mentions is finally paying off this season, even if his personal productivity has really taken a hit. John Lewis the Store Sent a Nice Gift to John Lewis the Man 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z After the win, Lemieux, who won the Stanley Cup twice as a player and enjoys saintlike status in Pittsburgh, made his way through the crowded locker room to Crosby’s stall. Pittsburgh Penguins’ Season of Renewal Began in Mid-December 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “His personal life is saintlike compared to Bill Clinton’s,” he added. Evangelicals See Donald Trump as Man of Conviction, if Not Faith 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z In 1989, when other German pro athletes were fleeing to countries with lower taxes, he vowed to stay in Germany, where Steffi had an almost saintlike reputation. Peter Graf, Volatile Father of Tennis Great, Dies at 75 2013-12-04T03:35:03Z The easy thing would be to play the saintlike figure throughout. Hugh Jackman: Les Miz's Leading Man Talks to TIME 2012-12-27T10:40:00Z And when Miss Maynard entered with the expression of her countenance so sweet and saintlike, he knew that there was trouble in the air. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z Her image now stood out in high relief with the multitudinous noisy scene at Joe's academy for a discordant, disquieting background, amid which there vaguely defined itself the reproachful saintlike visage of the deceased. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z The countess herself then decked Philina, who continued very neatly to support, by her looks and conduct, that saintlike, guiltless character she had assumed at first. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z "Just as though it wouldn't have been far more saintlike to have come out here and minded her sinner, if he is one, which I don't believe," said Mrs. Capron. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Vittoria was an inspiration to Michelangelo in his work, and his tributes to her are full of the loftiest admiration and almost saintlike worship. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z "I don't know," murmured Em, with a saintlike expression in her eyes. Between the Dark and the Daylight 2011-11-11T03:00:37.893Z You see that even as she was this amazing saintlike woman, she struggled just like all of us with insecurity and self-doubt and wondering whether her life was enough and what her worth was. | Christine C. Quinn: Egg, Spinach and, Always, BlackBerry 2010-12-19T00:53:50Z "That is but a mere trifle, Miss Hutton," answered the manager, looking at her saintlike eyes, her sweet face, rounded shoulders, and swelling bosom; and calculating their commercial value for stage purposes to a nicety. Rockhaven I see her before me now, with her sweet, dreamy, saintlike eyes, and her quiet graceful step. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I The saintlike character of Cardinal Borromeo, strong in the sway of religion, justice, and charity, in the midst of the vehemence of worldly passion and violence with which he is surrounded, is peculiarly striking. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 After that Geoffrey mended rapidly, and, having been saintlike when very ill, became just an ordinary little sinner in his convalescence, and taxed every one's patience to keep him amused. Captain Jim The records of the world present no more conspicuous instances of Christian and saintlike excellence than were exhibited by Rebecca Nurse and Elizabeth How; but spectral testimony was allowed to destroy them. Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply But in order to acquire the kind of which I am speaking, it is necessary to have given oneself up with a saintlike earnestness to the task. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 No meet reward of fruit repays Thy holy lore, thy saintlike days, Thy tender soul, thy love of truth, If woe like this afflicts thy youth. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse That is true knowledge which can make Us mortals, saintlike, holy, pure, The strange thirst of the spirit slake And strengthen suffering to endure. Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan We are kindly, but not to the extent of saintlike self-sacrifice; also we are selfish, but again not to the extent of brutal egoism. Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards And yet, what a joy and what a saintlike attitude she manifested all through her life. Bahíyyih Khánum So devoted—so saintlike—it would seem that she was in constant and sweet communing with the redeemed spirit of her boy. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 At the foot of the bed sat a silver-haired woman with saintlike face uplifted in resignation and aspiration. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe The rain falling through sunshine made a silver glory in the air in which he walked saintlike, his hoary locks spangled with the shining baptism. What Necessity Knows As for Madge, had I beheld a corona hovering over her head I should have thought it in all respects a natural and appropriate phenomenon—so fair and saintlike did she appear to me. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall It was by the radiant, saintlike, sweetness of her general presence. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 So he grows more saintlike every day, and has wrought a wondrous change in the king himself. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet Her stately figure and saintlike face became familiar at the doors of all the editors and publishers in Philadelphia. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe Noel, who had achieved the most saintlike behaviour during the past week, went also. The Rocks of Valpre His face glowed with a light that seemed saintlike, and a grand look of ineffable love and pity came to his eyes. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall A lady past—she was not young, But oh! her gentle face No painter-poet ever sung, Or saw such saintlike grace. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala It was a saintlike taste, and the world is rendered a little like Paradise by the presence of such women. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous There, in that supernatural land, he appears as a fair-haired and saintlike young man—fair hair and goodness always go together on the stage. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow An awful picture, truly, but one which is to me irradiated with the love-light which shone in the eyes of "Em's serious, sweet, saintlike face." In Darkest England and the Way Out I looked upward, and never in my eyes had woman's face appeared so fair and saintlike. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall In his own person wondrously are joined Both majesty and saintlike holiness:— And often chanted by inspired bards, His hallowed title of "Imperial Sage" Ascends in joyous accents to the skies. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Oh, saintlike!" he answered cordially; "but still to blame. The Heavenly Twins Had the pastors prayed, all saintlike as they seemed, it had been blasphemy. Sketches and Studies To see the elder lady embrace her friend as they parted was something holy—a sort of saintlike salutation. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family We sometimes see a wicked man suddenly become saintlike. Five Lectures on Reincarnation She was looking sweet and saintlike, and she had a plate of sandwiches in her hand. Right Ho, Jeeves The church stood out among the hills at a little distance from, but in sight of the village; a small, neat Grecian-like temple, glimmering white and saintlike through solemn visaged groves, and gaudy green foliage. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky Say not it dies, that glory, 'Tis caught unquenched on high, Those saintlike brows so hoary Shall wear it in the sky. The Christian Year “And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saintlike, Looking downward from the skies.” Letters on Literature She had a white, demure, saintlike face, smooth black hair, and lips so crimson and full that they seemed to be bursting with blood. A Voyage to Arcturus |
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