English vocabulary examples in context: balmy
Vocabulary in context: balmy -- Example 1.
I would by now be dragging my weary limbs, and ready to drop with sleep; the balmy scent of the lime-trees seemed a consolation which I could obtain only at the price of great suffering and exhaustion, and not worthy of the effort.
Vocabulary in context: balmy -- Example 2.
It was a lovely region, woodsy, balmy, delicious, and had once been populous, long years before, but now the people had vanished and the charming paradise was a solitude.
Vocabulary in context: balmy -- Example 3.
She said she could think of but one thing--it was summer, and it was balmy France--yet she would like well to sleigh ride in the leafy avenues of Versailles!
Vocabulary in context: balmy -- Example 4.
It was balmy and tranquil, the vagrant breezes were laden with the odor of flowers, the murmur of bees was in the air, there was everywhere that suggestion of repose that summer woodlands bring to the senses, and the vague, pleasurable melancholy that such a time and such surroundings inspire.
Vocabulary in context: balmy -- Example 5.
When you finished your breakfast at ten o'clock and went out, the sunshine was brilliant, the weather balmy and delicious, and the mud and slush deep and all-pervading.
Vocabulary in context: balmy -- Example 6.
The balmy summer air, the restful quiet, the odor of the flowers, and the drowsing murmur of the bees had had their effect, and she was nodding over her knitting --for she had no company but the cat, and it was asleep in her lap.
Vocabulary in context: balmy -- Example 7.
vainly does one solitary enthusiast, in his balmy youth, for a moment conceive he really grasps thee!
