Swain example sentences
Related (7): lover, beau, sweetheart, paramour, suitor, beloved, admirer
"Swain" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- The fair maiden accepted the simple swain's heartfelt proposal of marriage.
- The ardent swain sought to win his ladylove's affections with flowers and sweet poems.
- The young swain courted the farm girl with shy smiles and gentle offers to walk her home.
- The lovesick swain pined away alone until his love at last agreed to marry him.
- The lady's hand was much sought after by many an eligible swain in the countryside.
- The rustic swain strode confidently up to his beloved and proposed marriage on the spot.
- The young swain spent hours contemplating how best to declare his devotion to the object of his desire.
- The bashful swain blushed furiously when speaking to his heart's desire.
- The honorable swain promised to love and cherish his bride for as long as they both shall live.
- The swain's ardor cooled once he finally won his beloved's hand in marriage.
- The devoted swain sought only to make his lady love happy for the rest of his days.
- The country swain lacked the refinement and graces that attracted his city love.
- The honest swain built his bride a cottage by the sea where they lived simply but happily.
- The comely swain's attentions were much appreciated by the local maidens.
- The boorish swain's crude manner did not recommend him to the fair maiden.
- The old swain sang songs of love to his aging wife of many decades.
- The enthusiastic swain dreamed of proving his valor to win his sweetheart's favor.
- The impoverished swain's love was pure and true despite his humble circumstances.
- The clumsy swain's gifts and declarations often failed to impress his intended.
- The ambitious swain married for money rather than love.
- The persistent swain ultimately won his love's heart through patience and devotion.
- The poor swain's only wealth was his love for another.
- The wealthy swain's gold could not buy true love.
- The simple swain thought only of making his beloved smile.
- The kindly swain mended fences and helped the neighbors as a demonstration of his goodness.
- The shy swain stumbled over his words when first speaking to his beautiful love interest.
- The plain swain pursued the fair maiden, never imagining she could love him in return.
- Many eligible maidens eyed the attractive young swain with interest.
- The maiden's stern father disapproved of her lowly swain's prospects.
- The innocent swain boldly declared his endless love for his lady in flowing verse.
- The faithful swain stood by his love's side through difficulties and strife.
- The impetuous swain rushed headlong into love without thought of consequence.
- The cheerful swain set out each morning with a song upon his lips.
- The hapless swain had little hope of winning his lady's favor.
- The jealous swain watched for any signs of his beloved's interest in others.
- The lovelorn swain pined for his beloved from afar, never daring to declare his love.
- The dutiful swain fulfilled his every task with thoughts only of earning his love's approval.
- The well-intentioned swain's grand gestures often failed to impress.
- The lovesick swain recited countless poems of woe and longing for his distant love.
- The doting swain showered his bride with affection and tokens of his esteem.
- The foolish swain gambled away his inheritance in hopes of winning back his true love.
- The vain swain boasted of his noble birth to impress the local maidens.
- The selfless swain turned from his own wants to provide for his love's every need.
- The hopeless swain pursued a love who cared not a whit for him in return.
- The witless swain failed to realize his love's lack of interest.
- The steadfast swain held fast to his one true love despite all difficulties.
- The steadfast swain held fast to his one true love despite all difficulties.
- The fickle swain soon turned his attentions from one love to the next.
- The oddly matched pair—a wealthy swain and a humble dairy maid—found true happiness together.
- The lovesick swain could speak of nothing but his absent love.
- The diffident swain stammered out his halting declaration of love.
- The ardent swain spent many long hours composing love sonnets to his beloved.
- The inexperienced swain was awkward in the ways of courting a maiden.
- The comely swain captured the eye of every eligible maiden in the village.
- The country swain was often the subject of ridicule by those he sought to impress.
- The foolish swain gambled away his money in the tavern and had little left to win his love.
- The simple swain sought only to please his beloved, never asking anything for himself.
- The rejected swain slunk away with wounded pride.
- The devoted swain pledged his troth in a heartfelt vow of eternal love and faithfulness.
- As the sun set, the country swain walked hand in hand with his beloved down a path of golden light.