The Mediterranean was calm as a pond, and we roused ourselves to a serene morning, under which the hills gleamed pale and clear along the margin of the waves, the huge sides seamed with dry water-courses, like the creases in a human palm.
Then she regained possession of the letter, and smoothed out its creases on her knee, finishing by folding it carefully and returning it to its envelope, looking very grave all the time.
Running up, I blew its brains out, and it fell over with its keen white teeth still meeting in the great creases of his neck.
The newcomers were Colonel Lysander Stark and a short thick man with a chinchilla beard growing out of the creases of his double chin, who was introduced to me as Mr. Ferguson.
The gnome immediately kneeled upon it and fell to carefully smoothing certain creases caused by the recent conflict, exclaiming slowly syllable by syllable: "Mon Dieu.
His knees trembled with surprise and terror, the creases of his trousers quivering.
What interests, attaches, is not the character or temperament, but the bone and skin, the creases and folds of flesh.
He was a little absent, a little flushed; his eyes shone behind his spectacles; and there were pleasant creases in his queer, clean-shaven face.
Rivulets of perspiration ran down over her nose, her temples, and around her ears, and disappeared mysteriously in the creases of her brown neck.
Sent my dress-coat and trousers to the little tailor's round the corner, to have the creasestaken out.
Draw this through your hands to crimp it, the creases to run lengthwise, that is, from top to bottom.
Fold the square four times through the centre to form the creases shown by the dotted lines in Fig.
Mark the tin at the point where the ends meet, and where the two creases in the paper strike the tin; this will give three marks on the rim equally distant from each other.
Fold the square twice diagonally across from corner to corner to find its centre; then begin at one corner and gather along one of the creases until you reach the centre (Fig.
All the table linen, when removed, should be refolded in the creases made by the iron.
All creases and tufting should be carefully explored with a whisk and the furniture afterward covered with a cloth until the other cleaning is finished.
With fat filling up her creases and covering up her holes and corners!
Confound it all, sir, I could never get the fat to come and fill up my creases and furrows.
Delicate creases beneath the eyes, and many of them, mellowed the almost hard look of the direct glance.
He smiled as he spoke, the creases about his eyes deepening slowly.
If I pull it down till it comes tight in these creases where she had it, it will be just right, won't it?
She fingered the ribbons, and tried to smooth the creases from them.
A tool, or a sewing-mashine attachment, for making lines or creaseson leather or cloth, as guides to sew by.
A tool for making creases or beads, as in sheet iron, or for rounding small tubes.
I charge 10c a curtain extra for this, when ready to send home I fold them as little as possible, the fewer the creases the better they look.
When the curtains are ready to fold, don't fold them too much, the fewer the creases the better they look.
Goliath wearing chausses consisting of a thin material which creasesnear the calf, and only a single row of the protective studs down the shin.
It was tight-fitting, as may readily be gleaned by inspection of brasses and effigies, and no folds or creases can be observed in it.
He saw the rose of her cheek melting into the warm whiteness of her throat, which was encircled by two deliciously infantile creases of flesh.
He saw her eyes, like frosted periwinkles under their warm white lids, which appeared too heavy to open wide; the little brown mole that played up and down when she laughed; and the soft, babyish creases that encircled her throat.
He had on a new straw hat, and while Mary Louise could not trust herself to a very long inspection, she noticed the fresh creases in his coat sleeve.
Besides the mark already indicated, it showed two sharp creases about nine inches long, and another exactly at the point of the impact of the bicycle.
Taking a folded two-foot rule from his pocket, he carefully measured these parallel creases and made an exhaustive geometrical calculation with his pencil on the paper.
The creases in his brow were smoothed out; his smile was ready; his voice had its old boyish ring.
His eyes were shining, though his brow still wore its habitual creases as if he were thinking very carefully.
But instead of writing it clown, the man merely stared at him, while the fat creases in his face deepened and deepened.
And Virginia, glancing shyly upward, saw a smile in the creasesabout his mouth: She smiled, too, and then the tears hid him from her.
She noted with satisfaction that Pinkey changed colour, and shook the creases out of her skirt.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "creases" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
