1 This second meeting might have been expected, one would have supposed, to estrange them still more.
2 Fanny estranged from him, silent and reserved, was an unnatural state of things; a state which he must break through, and which he could easily learn to think she was wanting him to break through.
3 She had something of an estranged mien; the solitude exhaled from the heath was concentrated in this face that had risen from it.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country 4 We are estranged, and I want to know why.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face 5 So long estranged by fate and circumstances, they needed something slight and casual to run before and throw open the doors of intercourse, so that their real thoughts might be led across the threshold.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XVII. THE PASTOR AND HIS PARISHIONER 6 There were both truth and error in the impression; the child and mother were estranged, but through Hester's fault, not Pearl's.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XIX. THE CHILD AT THE BROOKSIDE 7 For thy sake Libyan tribes and Nomad kings are hostile; my Tyrians are estranged; for thy sake, thine, is mine honour perished, and the former fame, my one title to the skies.
8 Just at this Fortune broke faith and grew estranged.
9 But when Gerty stood at her side with the tea she pushed it away, and turned an estranged eye on the familiar room.
10 Their minds, lately estranged, seemed suddenly to have been drawn closer, one to the other.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 11 She held out her hand to him, and with a mixed feeling of estrangement and tenderness pressed her lips to his forehead as he stooped to kiss her hand.
12 In his words, his tone, and especially in that calm, almost antagonistic look could be felt an estrangement from everything belonging to this world, terrible in one who is alive.
13 Besides a feeling of aloofness from everybody Natasha was feeling a special estrangement from the members of her own family.
14 Occasionally, and it was always just after they had been happiest together, they suddenly had a feeling of estrangement and hostility, which occurred most frequently during Countess Mary's pregnancies, and this was such a time.
15 It was a perpetual estrangement.