This he took, though, as snuff, pocketing a little wad of it beneath his lower lip and licking down neatly into this with a flick of his tongue which made a frequent grimace come over his face. "The very teeth in my head have always tasted sour to me," he said in explanation. "Th...
make a clean breast of To confess fully. make a face To distort the features of the face; grimace. make a go of To achieve success in: have made a go of the business. make away with 1. To carry off; steal. 2. To use up or consume. 3. To kill or destroy. make believe To ...
“Okay okay” she grimaced. “How about I give it to you for $160 and you don’t tell anyone?” I looked at her. She looked at me. I thought about her whole spiel, and the time we’d spent together. I knew she was desperate for this sale. I also knew I didn’t need any ...
a picture of Maggy, requesting her hair style. By the time the transformation was complete, Madeleine was stunned by her reflection. She felt as if she were gazing at a portrait of Mary Grace, seen as only the eyes of an artist could interpret. She had Maggy’s coloring, her icy blue...
“Okay okay” she grimaced. “How about I give it to you for $160 and you don’t tell anyone?” I looked at her. She looked at me. I thought about her whole spiel, and the time we’d spent together. I knew she was desperate for this sale. I also knew I didn’t need any ...
“Yeah,” she grimaced and said in her high, pinched voice, “They fight a lot.” Children are still merrily shouting as they brush past me, standing in an A-frame stance over the main drops of blood. I mumble in frustration, “No, I mean aren’t we supposed to clean up the bloo...
He saw me, and made a wry grimace, like one who wishes to turn his humiliation into humour. The spectacle so astounded me that I could not even grasp what had happened. “‘I am Muremaker,’ he cried in a scraping voice which shocked my ears. ‘All my life I have s...
t get up immediately, starring the ceiling with insensitivity. We fixed those holes days before and now you can see colorful patches on it, along with aNo shooting insidewarning. Ah yes, there was also a slip sayingNo daggers insidewith a grimace, haha. She was not so good at drawing ...
When she removed it slightly, her eyes widened and her face grimaced in horror seeing the child’s burnt scalp. Mary had been right. The permanent solution had burned the her skin. Quickly the beautician took her by the hand to the sink and began to rinse. But it was too late. The ...
"Both parties need to be involved," even if one partner takes the lead for efficiency. Make sure everyone has read the messages before a date. It’s super awkward when the other couple pulls out butt plugs they thought you both agreed to and your husband makes that weird grimace emoji fa...