His silk pajamas showed the massiveness of his short neck and his powerful chest and arms; but his face was pinched and gray except where it was streaked with a faint purple tinge.
His face had a gray, pinched look, and Jimmy noticed that he breathed rather hard after the slight effort of getting on board the sloop.
Made her sit on my knee, and all that, you know, stroked her hair, and pinched her pretty little nose.
The prudent townsfolk dared not utter any names and many mothers pinched their daughters for letting slip expressions that might compromise them.
But the curate made her kiss his hand, he twitched her nose and patted her cheeks, he joked with her, winking and laughing, and laughing he pinched her.
Sinang again clucked with her tongue, her mother again pinched her, although at the same time herself emitting a 'SusmarÃa of wonder.
Suddenly Ben-Zayb let go an oath, jumped aside, and slapped his hand on his arm; Padre Camorra in his excess of enthusiasm hadpinched him.
Mrs. Lee had occasion to sneeze, but she pinched her nose energetically and repressed it.
I guess somebody must have pinched it," he replied nonchalantly.
If they pinchedhim at first, how they blistered and tortured him now!
Cuttings of these that are struck in the spring and planted out in the open ground may have their tops slightly pruned, and their buds all pinched off during the summer, to encourage the formation of wood and of a close head.
Sometimes he gave us a pat on the cheek, or pinched our ears; these were favors not accorded every one, and we could judge of his good humor by the way they hurt us.
He pinched the Queen's ear, and asked her, "What do you say to that, Hortense?
His brows were knit; his face looked pinchedand damp.
Sure enough, the man I'd pinchedwas a long, ga'nt woman with a little black mustache, and here she came!
I don't want to be slapped and pinched and polled by a man!
I retired behind a bit of scenery and pinched myself till I felt less hilarious.
The shoes that pinched but looked so smart that they kept tempting me into one more trial have gone to the Red Cross Shop.
Sultry as the July evening was, there was a fire burning in the pinched rusty grate, and over this fire the owner of the room bent affectionately, with his slippered feet on the fender, and his bony hands clasping his bony knees.
I hate the very sight of his pale pinched face, father, and the sound of his hard shrill voice.
He felt the physical weariness of the journey acutely, but uttered no complaint throughout the way; though Gilbert could see the pale face growing paler, the sunken cheeks more pinched of aspect, as they went on.
The old man was in a doze at this moment, lying with his pinched withered face turned towards his granddaughter, his feeble hand in hers.
And the old look of longing came again into his eyes, and his pinched face seemed darker and more wrinkled than before, and his thin lips trembled with emotion as he spoke.
There they were met by Alberich, seeming smaller and grayer, and more pinched and wan, than ever before.
Amy Garrett pinchedhers into a little three-cornered note, and threw it into Polly's lap.
She looked up at him, her face pathetically pinched and small.
Her white, pinchedface twisted in a dreadful smile.
He had been looking at the pinched face with its faint suspicion of blue since early that morning.
With approval, too, he prodded and pinched the hardening muscles in his legs and arms.
She took a backward step, a little drunkenly, and the face she lifted bravely for whatever blow he was going to deal her was pinched and white, the eyes blue-black with pain.
She made a sudden resolution, rose with sprightly vivacity from her chair, flung a sparkling glance to her mother whose beautiful face was a little pinched with the strain under which she had lived these last few weeks.
Stepping swiftly out of the circle of David's arm, but still clinging to his hand, she sprang toward the preacher, her eyes blazing, her face pinched with fear and drained of all color.
The German right was being counter-attacked, and seemed in danger of getting pinched between Paris and Verdun with the British on its flank.
The Germany to which he wrote would be a nation of widows and children, rather pinched boys and girls, crippled men, old men, deprived men, men who had lost brothers and cousins and friends and ambitions.
He pinched her ear and sat down in the chair which a page presented.
But her face, though it was now sensible, was pinched and white, and so drawn with mortal fear that I believed her dying, and sprang to her, unable to construe otherwise the pitiful look in her straining eyes.
We'll let him go the limit, and we don't either of us make a move till he's pinched them, and then we get him with the goods on him.
We got enough of the old stuff on hand now, and that bum break Gregor made when he pinched the cracked plate put the finish on that.
