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Example sentences for "her arm"

  • But she went on; and taking hold of her arm, he turned her gently round to him.

  • She was outlined against the sky, carrying a basket, and you could see that sky through the crook of her arm.

  • A wave of heat and shame, and of God knows what came over Mr. Bosengate; he fell on his knees and pressed his forehead to her arm; and he was silent, more silent than the grave.

  • Seizing that moving wrist, he pressed his lips to the flesh of her arm.

  • We must have something now we're here," muttered Soames, keeping hold of her arm.

  • Her lips moved, but Jolyon laid his hand on her arm.

  • But Aunt Olivia, with the doll hanging unhealthily over her arm, followed her to the door.

  • She strode to the window and flung it out with a wide sweep of her arm.

  • Rebecca Mary rose slowly to her reluctant little feet, and with the heavy sheet across her arm went to meet the sharp voice.

  • Suddenly Mona came to her and laid a hand on her arm.

  • Wait--wait," he said, laying firm fingers on her arm.

  • All at once Kitty put a restraining hand on her arm.

  • She felt his hand slipping under her arm, his fingers pressing gently but firmly into her flesh, and the experience of being impelled by a power stronger than herself, a masculine power, was delicious.

  • Her arm seemed to burn where he touched her.

  • Listen," said Mr. Tiernan, who had risen and laid his hand on her arm.

  • He overtook her in a few quick strides, and laid an entreating hand on her arm.

  • Trenor drew a step nearer and laid his hand on her arm.

  • She was roused from these speculations by a familiar touch on her arm, and turning saw Gus Trenor beside her.

  • She felt a touch on her arm, and met the penitent eye of Miss Kilroy.

  • Last of all, she drew forth from the bottom of her trunk a heap of white drapery which fell shapelessly across her arm.

  • So Adela came out, the wet sleeve still on her arm; but she had gotten out of the rest of the waist.

  • It's here in my bag," patting Grandpapa's gift hanging on her arm.

  • She patted her little bag that hung on her arm, a gift of old Mr. King's for her to carry her very own things in, that yielded her immense satisfaction every time she looked at it, which was very often.

  • Mrs. Chilton smiled, and, clasping the bracelet on her arm, discovered to her visitor the mistake.

  • Her arm sank to her side, and once more the blazing eyes were fastened on the young sleeper; while Mrs. Grayson, cowering like a frightened child, left the room.

  • She crossed the room, threw herself on the couch, and laid her aching head on her arm.

  • In the rose garden, which had taken the place of the old fernery, he could see Irene snipping and pruning, with a little basket on her arm.

  • Jon took his hand from under her arm; his sensation was so sharp and so confused.

  • Jon slipped his hand tremulously under her arm.

  • We MUST have something now we're here," muttered Soames, keeping hold of her arm.

  • We do not suppose that the bracelet on her arm was an amulet, but it was a symbol.

  • In a few moments her head drooped upon her arm, and her glittering eyes closed,--she was sleeping.

  • Does not Myrtle look more in her place by the side of Murray Bradshaw than she would with Gifted hitched on her arm?

  • At that moment the young lady lifted her arm accidentally in such a way that the light fell upon the clasp of a chain which encircled her wrist.

  • Marya Dmitrievna dropped her cards and moved restlessly in her arm-chair; Varvara Pavlovna looked at her with a half-smile, then turned her eyes towards the door.

  • Marya Dmitrievna regained her composure, she leaned back in her arm-chair and now and then put in a word.

  • I said, putting my lips to the little scratch I had made on her arm.

  • However, through seeing her every day and everlastingly leaning over the back of her arm-chair, or winding her skeins of wool and whispering to her while her father was asleep, he fell so deeply in love again that he lost his head.

  • Do not talk nonsense now, Bernard," she answered, returning to her arm-chair in a distracted manner.

  • She was about to enter, when a solemn man, dressed all in black, laid his hand on her arm.

  • The same motion of her arm carried it around Bob's neck, where it met its mate and fastened tight.

  • He then stepped across the pavement to her, and said something: she seemed embarrassed, and desirous of getting away; to prevent it, he laid his hand on her arm.

  • It was Zillah; donned in her scarlet shawl, with a black silk bonnet on her head, and a willow-basket swung to her arm.

  • During my talk with the girl I noticed a peculiar mark on her arm.

  • There was no doubt in his mind that the mark had been made by a hypodermic needle, yet it was the only mark of the kind that he could see on her arm, and therefore would hardly seem to indicate that the girl was a drug fiend.

  • You probably know as well as I do, that the small purple mark, accompanied by the swelling, which I noticed on her arm, would result only from the hasty and careless use of the hypodermic needle.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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