Lydgate pausing and looking at her began to feel that half-maddening sense of helplessness which comes over passionate people when their passion is met by an innocent-looking silence whose meek victimized air seems to put them in the wrong, and at last infects even the justest indignation with a doubt of its justice.
She was no longer the meek, soft native girl, but a determined woman.
Let us be silent, content in our little corner, meek and gentle like them.
This was no meek penitent such as it behooved her to take into the presence of the offended Mrs.
Thomas Lynde—a meek little man whom Avonlea people called "Rachel Lynde's husband"—was sowing his late turnip seed on the hill field beyond the barn; and Matthew Cuthbert ought to have been sowing his on the big red brook field away over by Green Gables.
I've seen secret service men, marshals, and railroad detectives fork over their change as meek as Moses.
Sis there was always too meek—too meek.
aches and pains affable and kindancient and modern arts and sciencebag and baggage black and whitebucket and spade brothers and sistersbow and arrow, bread and buttercrack and roar cup and saucerdrunk and sober fair and squarefar and away far and near fire and sword first and foremostfirst and last fish and chipsfree and easy friend and foeforward and backward fun and pleasurewife and children good or ill()great and small
Rapper Meek Mill plans to gift his custom 2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom to a lucky winner.
(I questioned my sexuality the way I had after the first time I kissed an attractive man and felt nothing—only years later realizing it was because he was meek and unintelligent.
Travel can turn introverts into extroverts, bring confidence to the meek, and create adrenaline junkies out of thin air; it pushes your physical and mental limits, forcing you to quickly adapt to uncomfortable and unfamiliar situations.
Both species have a long history of domestication in China and have appeared on oracle bone scripts and other artifacts since prehistoric times, according to Huang, who in 2012 challenged the saying that Chinese are "descendants of the dragon" by arguing that the earliest Chinese actually worshipped the meek ruminants.
Nygaard's actions invite an investigation by Deputy Solverson (Allison Tolman), the only detective on the police force smart enough to see a connection between the meek Nygaard and the maniacal Malvo.
The president of the Chicago branch of the Lions' Club, Harry Meek, is said to have celebrated the first Father's Day with his organization in 1915; and the day that they chose was the third Sunday in June, the closest date to Meek's own birthday!
She's meek and mild.
Sheep are meek creatures, raised for nothing more than slaughter.