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Meanings of long pent in English

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Usage of long pent in English
1
The soul, long pent up and dwarfed, suddenly expands in new-found freedom.
The Souls of Black Folk
2
It seemed as if he spoke the result of long pent-up thought.
With Edged Tools
3
The long pent-up spring burst forth, and Rupert sobbed like a child.
Added Upon / A Story
4
In a few moments, however, his father's long pent-up wrath burst forth.
That Mainwaring Affair
5
From every direction came the startled cries of long pent terror and anguish.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
6
The words, long pent-up, poured from his lips in a flood.
The Snowshoe Trail
7
He could hold the long pent agony no longer without words.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
8
But as he did so, the long pent-up emotion burst forth.
The Burial of the Guns
9
It is wonderful how music unlocks the heart, and melts the long pent-up stream.
Ronald Morton; or, the Fire Ships: A Story of the Last Naval War
10
It was the long pent-up cry of her loving womanhood.
Beth Woodburn
11
It passed-thetorrent force, long pent, aching against its barriers.
Foes
12
Now all her long pent-up feelings burst forth without restraint.
The Living Link: A Novel
13
My amorous feelings, so long pent up within my breast, would soon find relief.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 2...
14
What a flood of recollections-oflong pent-upfeelings-itbrought back!
Hurricane Hurry
15
The lads let out long pent up breaths and even shared quick smiles of success.
Assail
16
She hesitated; it was not easy to find an opening for her long pent trouble.
Flamsted quarries
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