Sentence examples for dewy from inspiring English sources

Watching the documentary film Ballets Russes last week, I winced as ancient ballerinas, octogenarians if a day, retraced sequences from their Diaghilev-era youth dressed in backless leotards and diaphanous tutus, attitudes struck with dove hands and much dewy simpering.

At Bournemouth, the carriage filled up with the semi-naked youngsters of the hashtag generation, with crooked plastic eyelashes, straining bra straps and smooth, dewy skin.

Before public appearances, his hands would be doused with antiseptic lotion to avoid transmission of germs.One English visitor thought, when he smelt this "early-morning, dewy smell", that it was perhaps the odour of sanctity.

The Raghuvaṃśa is famous for its beautiful descriptions and incidental narratives, which give the poem a somewhat episodic character; among them are a description of the six seasons (spring, summer, rainy, autumn, winter, and dewy) and the story of a young hermit who went to the river to fill a water jar for his parents and was killed by a stray arrow.

Tritschler's naturally high, understated Irish tenor is sinuous and sweet, while Oropesa's ardent, dewy soprano makes "Traurigkeit ward mir zum Lose" the high point of the work and delivers "Marten aller Arten" with ease while being showered with furs, silks, jewels and shoes (shoes!) by Simon Thorpe's dry sophisticate of a Pasha.

Deep Purple Forget that dewy, fresh-faced summer look – autumn is the perfect opportunity to try out some of the more experimental make-up trends from the catwalks.

As the 20th anniversary of the strike comes closer, it has been interesting to read the dewy-eyed soundbites offered by some former miners in newspapers and on television about mining and the strike.

So, no, 20 years on there is no place here for dewy-eyed reminiscences.

Within the motoring world, it will be the cause for much ballyhoo and dewy-eyed nostalgia.

A dewy-eyed Tony warbles back: "My first love...You're every breath that I take .Mr Bush and Mr Blair make an odd couple.

Mrs Obama did not campaign as a traditional first lady, staring at her husband with dewy-eyed admiration and limiting her comments to bland pleasantries.