They looked forward with pleasure to the time when, the family house in Gaunt Street being repaired and beautified, they were to meet again in London. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
They had stories, camp-fire stories, but not verbally beautified story-recitations. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
O my sister, passing from me, Out of human care and strife, Leave me, as a gift, those virtues Which have beautified your life. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.