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How to use sylph in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word sylph? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Natalia Magnicaballi has the regal bearing of a queen, the spirit of a gypsy, and the soul of a sylph.
I felt my heart leap in my chest as my eyes sought out a dripping wet sylph sitting in a corner.
Over the years she has put on about 130 pounds but still dresses as if she were a sylph.
She was illuminated now, a little sylph of a woman, perhaps in her mid-thirties, with deep-set eyes and a long Roman nose.
The whole act like the sylph who drive and are respected by all other elementary nature.
In the air and see the sylph Sylphides, in the fire dragons and salamanders, water sirens and mermaids and the earth fairies and gnomes.
As I gaze at this slender sylph in front of me, the absurdity of her paranoia gets me thinking that women so often suffer from a distorted view of themselves.
It's kind of a love story, a pas de deux between a Scotsman and a sylph.
My body, despite the molecular-level attention paid to it, belonged to a faraway creature, a numb, gray sylph.
She is the sylph who beguiled Patou — reckless Daisy reborn as the Flapper.
On the eve of his wedding, a young Scotsman, James, falls for a sylph, a supernatural creature that he pursues through a mysterious forest.
In 1994 there followed Highland Fling, a wildly modernized staging of La Sylphide which featured the sylph as a drug user and James as a lager lout.
She gives him a scarf to present to the sylph.
The Long-tailed Sylph occurs in highlands of northwestern South America from Venezuela to Bolivia.
Sylph blew a mighty wind and sent all of the Jotuns tumbling backwards into their home.
Examples from Classical Literature
She has the figure and motions of a sylph, the face of an angel, the eye of love itself.
Was she salamander or sylph, naiad or undine, oread or dryad?
The sylph rose and sank to the first long roll of the open sea.
The sylph came about, with sails trembling, and lost headway.
On this the sylph opened her fire, and soon sent them to the right about.
But his first desire was to ascertain what had become of the sylph.
He tells how her guardian sylph brings a morning dream to warn her of coming danger.
Meg is always moaning and groaning because she isn't a sylph!
He could not picture her as a sylph of one hundred and fifty pounds.
He found her that evening in the garden, wandering about in the warm starlight like an indolent sylph, and swinging to and fro the largest fan he had ever beheld.
Mrs Veneering, always charmed by this rattling sylph, cries.
Can our sweet Sylph be going to heaven, to seek the original of the miniature?
The Zephyr was rapidly approaching the Sylph, as the sailboat was called.
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