Pronunciation of the English word eyelids.
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1. | With great effort I held his eyelids open with my fingers and dropped in the eye medicine. | |
2. | Dim sunbeams on my eyelids, a faint tinge dyes the room. | |
3. | Tom's eyelids were half open. | |
4. | Camels have three eyelids. | |
5. | Your eyelids are closed, but I know you're awake. | |
6. | My eyelids are heavy. | |
7. | Mary lowered her eyelids. | |
8. | Drill little holes into my eyelids that I might see you when I sleep | |
9. | I loved Amaryllis. I forgot to eat or to drink; and I could take no rest, for sleep was banished from my eyelids. My soul was sad, my heart beat quick, my limbs felt a deadly chill. Now I wept and cried aloud, as if I had been beaten, now I was as silent as if I were dead, and now I plunged into the rivers, as if to extinguish the flame which consumed me. | |
10. | He watched over her slumber for some time, but Nature proved to be too strong for him. For three days and three nights he had allowed himself neither rest nor repose. Slowly the eyelids drooped over the tired eyes, and the head sunk lower and lower upon the breast, until the man's grizzled beard was mixed with the gold tresses of his companion, and both slept the same deep and dreamless slumber. |