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Definition of Tearstained
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tearstained
Literary usage of Tearstained
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1906)
"Come, little cousin! never mind me: it was not meant to hurt you. (She looks up
gratefully at him. Her tearstained face affects him violently, and he bursts ..."
2. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1906)
"Her tearstained face affects him violently, and he bursts out, in a transport of
wrath) Who has been making her cry? Who has been ill-treating her? ..."
3. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1906)
"Her tearstained face affects him violently, and he bursts out, in a transport of
wrath) Who has been making her cry? Who has been ill-treating her? ..."
4. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1906)
"Her tearstained face affects him violently, and he bursts out, in a transport of
wrath) Who has been making her cry? Who has been ill-treating her? ..."
5. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1906)
"Her tearstained face affects him violently, and he bursts out, in a transport of
wrath) Who has been making her cry? Who has been ill-treating her? ..."
6. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1901)
"Her tearstained face affects him violently, and he bursts out, in a transport of
wrath[ Who has been making her cry? Who has been ill-treating her? ..."
7. Three Plays for Puritans by Bernard Shaw (1900)
"Come, little cousin! never mind me: it was not meant to hurt you. [She looks up
gratefully at him. Her tearstained face affects him violently, ..."