plausive

How To Use plausive In A Sentence

• At which Festival the Public again assists, unapplausive: not we. The French Revolution
• He'll come on your shoulder presently," said Sister Mary John, and after some plausive coquetting the bird fluttered on to Evelyn's shoulder, and Sister Mary John said -- Evelyn Innes
• A pale yellow sky rose behind the brick neighbourhood, and with agonised soul the woman viewed its plausive serenity. Esther Waters
• Add to the fact of the challenge, another fact, that she is of Irish blood, and that her gallery gods are just inside the door, and it is a pity her audience should be merely the hens and I. Thus do I ever hover at hand, softly applausive of my mother's defense of her garden, secretly appreciative of the devious ways of vegetables, witnessing -- to forgive -- the wanderings of my father's flock. The Joys of Being a Woman and Other Papers
• Deceived, Olive abandoned herself to the plausive charm of Violet's manner, and at different times she spoke of her flirtation, and told many little incidents concerning it -- what he had said to her, how she had answered him, and how, the last time they had met, he had expressed his sorrow at being unable to call to see her until the end of the week. Muslin
• Quero enfatizar aqui, e já o fiz noutros escritos, que uma crença pode até ser infundada, i. é., não ser baseada em razões plausíveis, mas tem sempre efeitos reais. Global Voices in English » Mozambique: House of the Flying Azagaias
• Silk gowns and snowy wigs raise the applausive roar! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 14, 1891
• Clearly he was amused — as amused as a man could be who was so little ever surprised, and that made him almost applausive. The Portrait of a Lady
• He covered a canvas with erratic blots of colour and quaint signs, but his plausive eloquence carried him through, and Elsie thought more highly of his talents than he did of hers. Celibates
• No plausive gift; the smitten head, stopped throat, The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations