How To Use beholding In A Sentence
- The bride elect held her head very erect; the red spots in her cheeks glowed like double peonies; her two thin curls, done in oil for the occasion, hung straight and stiff like pendant icicles nigrescent; her sparkling black eyes looked apparently into vacuity, while they were really beholding the acme of all her hopes. Hubert's Wife A Story for You
- I well remember that my first thought, upon beholding it, was that Retszch, had he viewed it, would have greatly preferred it to his own pictural incarnations of the fiend. The Man of the Crowd
- But she looked again, guiltily, for the joy that was hers in beholding what she knew must be sinful to behold. Chapter 4
- I well remember that my first thought, upon beholding it, was that Retzch, had he viewed it, would have greatly preferred it to his own pictural incarnations of the fiend. Tales.
- The lady, beholding this and seeing herself alone, fell into that same appetite which had gotten hold of her nuns, and arousing Masetto, carried him to her chamber, where, to the no small miscontent of the others, who complained loudly that the gardener came not to till the hortyard, she kept him several days, proving and reproving that delight which she had erst been wont to blame in others. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
- But we must remember that the dull vision of mortal man cannot pierce the veil of futurity, which is as crystal to the all-beholding eye of the First The Skylark of Space
- She beholding the witnesse standing by, who was also present at her receyving them: durst not make deniall, but thus answered. The Decameron
- I feel a particular pleasure in beholding the great favours our Lord bestows upon you, by employing you in such good works: I was also quite pleased to receive the poor young woman. The Letters of St. Teresa
- At that time all England beholding your most honorable cariage of your selfe in that so weightie seruice, began to cast an extraordinarie eie vpon your lordship, and deeply to conceiue that singular hope which since by your most worthie & wonderfull seruice, your L. hath more then fully satisfied. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
- As if their silent company were charged With peaceful admonitions for the heart Of all-beholding Man, earth's thoughtful lord.