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Example sentences from the Web for veins The Royal Family has benefited hugely from the American blood in its veins .
The Real-Life ‘Downton’ Millionairesses Who Changed Britain | Tim Teeman| December 31, 2014| DAILY BEAST
He opened his eyes and he held my hand with his so-very-frail one, veins showing blue through his skin.
No One Ever Loses to Cancer | Dushka Zapata| October 8, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Only she can make hetersoexuality sound like a life-saving elixir that I need to inject directly into my veins .
Lana Del Rey Makes Me Wish I Were Straight | Samantha Allen| July 31, 2014| DAILY BEAST
“The first time I had heroin in my veins , an 18-year-old girl put it there,” Ullom wrote.
The Black Widow of Silicon Valley | Michael Daly| July 14, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Gayness passes across my lips and courses through my veins like a 20-year-old scotch.
Rick Perry’s Stupid Comment on Booze and Sex(uality) | Sally Kohn| June 12, 2014| DAILY BEAST
She is not able to determine the exact line of her descent, but the blood of three races mingles in her veins .
Twelve Years a Slave | Solomon Northup
It was as a poison flowing in his veins and giving him an impulse to bite like a mad dog.
The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. | Guy de Maupassant
The blood of an hundred kings is thrilling all along my veins , and must I be silent?
The White Lady of Hazelwood | Emily Sarah Holt
If my father's blood be in his veins , it shall save the skin his mother gave him.
St. Ronan's Well | Sir Walter Scott
I know in truth it holds Sweet peace for me—the peace that thirty years My veins have ached for.
The Mortal Gods and Other Plays | Olive Tilford Dargan
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Words related to veins hair, nerve, seam, lode, stripe, streak, fashion, bent, temperament, mind, dash, strain, attitude, manner, tenor, touch, style, humor, hint, fettle
Blood vessels that return blood from the body tissues to the heart. (Compare arteries; see circulatory system.)
Words nearby veins vein of kidney, vein of knee, vein of pterygoid canal, vein of vestibular aqueduct, vein of vestibular bulb, veins , veins of vertebral column, veinstone, veinule, veiny, Veiovis
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