For what he loved above all, and all along, was art that is yieldingly attentive to the life of its materials and to particular sensations of reality. ❋ EAGEAGEAG (2009)
The ballet's central pas de deux, to music Britten named "Sentimental Sarabande," effectively shows off Ms. Mearns and Mr. Angle -- she, yieldingly; he, ardently. ❋ Unknown (2009)
“All right,” he said, looking at her weakly and yieldingly. ❋ Unknown (2004)
I remember closing my eyes an instant, yieldingly, consciously, as before the excess of something beautiful that shone out of the blue of her own. ❋ Unknown (2003)
“A little more — a little more,” said she, petulantly touching his hand with the forefinger, to make him incline the cup more generously and yieldingly. ❋ Unknown (2003)
And the fall hurt Perry a little, even accustomed as he was to the taking of blows yieldingly. ❋ Larry Evans (N/A)
Her figure swayed forward yieldingly as if she would give herself into the keeping of the sun-drenched, pine-soaked air. ❋ Samuel Hopkins Adams (1914)
"It's a very ticklish business, this, Mr. Steger," put in the sheriff, yieldingly, and yet with a slight whimper in his voice. ❋ Theodore Dreiser (1908)
"It really is red-tape of Miss Todd," murmured Loveday yieldingly. ❋ Angela Brazil (1907)
Matilda was beginning to whimper yieldingly, when a knock sounded at their door. ❋ Leroy Scott (1902)
"No one but you could have said a thing like that," she observed mildly, yieldingly. ❋ Arnold Bennett (1899)
It was seen, detached, as it were, from her dark - mantled form; seen through the mist of the vapors which rose from the caldron, framing it round like the clouds that are yieldingly pierced by the light of the evening star. ❋ Julian Hawthorne (1890)
Charlotte was a pretty girl, blooming, fresh, rosy, with a pair of bold black eyes which at once denied and defied, and then, as it were, suddenly drooped yieldingly. ❋ Unknown (1887)
"Well, it only makes fifty apiece," Francie yieldingly smiled. ❋ Henry James (1879)
The light wreath with its delicate white flowers, set off the beauty of her luxuriant hair; my arm was round her waist, and I felt how yieldingly she leant upon me, happy and trusting as a child, as we swayed in the dance. ❋ Jonas Lauritz Idemil Lie (1870)
Hand over hand, they drew it back: foot by foot, and yard by yard, it came yieldingly towards them -- until they saw the broad curving breast of the pseudo-bird projecting over the parapet edge of the precipice! ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)
