I saw him strike his hand upon his puckered brow, and a stifled groan escaped him; but as if ashamed of his better feelings, he clenched it in an attitude of defiance, and listened eagerly for the return of his servant.
He groaned, but not without considerable effort, and his face puckeredin a heap at the recollection.
Glad you came, skipper," he greeted them, with a contorted smile that puckered his face and made plainer the hideous inroads of a life's dissipation.
He waved a cheery hand at Barry, and a sickly smile puckered his pale yellow face.
His brow was puckered into deep lines above troubled eyes which stared absently at a Mesdag picture in blue and white tile set in the compartment wall.
Catherine Smith, sitting on the top step of the porch of her home, Three Gables, bent her red-gold head over the pad of paper on her knee and wrote painfully, her forehead puckered earnestly.
Karl puckered up his lips in a low whistle, and Frieda blushed.
In the shadow of the window curtain Cleek puckered up his brows and thoughtfully pinched his chin.
There are remedies for the cure of slightly puckered work.
This was composed of a single piece of stiff brown leather, curved and puckered round the sides and front, where it was met by a tongue of softer material, which helped to confine it in that position, and to form the shoe.
I'm afraid I haven't made a good job of it," sighed Hannah, gazing sorrowfully at the puckered and wrinkled star in the back of the garment.
I've et cranb'ries till my stomach's puckered up as if it worked with a gath'rin' string.
His sunburned, good-humored face was wrinkled and puckered with amazement.
He was not looking out of the window, but staring straight before him, with his low forehead puckered into thoughtful lines.
She had listened to him in unbroken silence, her brows puckered into painful, ominous lines.
She hurried to them, now, and, leaning over them, puckered her red lips and sent a shrill, clear whistle out across the pasture.
I won't forget," said she, her beautiful young brow puckered earnestly as she stored the knowledge in her brain.
His forehead still was puckered, and what could it be puckered about, seeing that he had got home, and was going back to his mother, and had a clear and uncomplicated future ahead of him, and anyhow was a man?
Mr. Twist, as he stared with puckered brow at the twins.
The Rutherford boys evidently understood perfectly how to take Roberta; there was no occasion for Oswyth's anxiously puckered brow, nor Prue's flushed cheeks and mortified look.
And Rob shook a forefinger at Kiku, who only tipped his head a little more to one side, and puckered his mouth a little tighter, knowing perfectly that he was about to be rescued.
Once his face puckered into a grin of delight; what could he have reckoned out?
Mademoiselle" was short and thin; her face was perfectly white all over, the skin being puckered up in an infinite variety of the smallest possible wrinkles.
A curious smile puckered up Lomaque's lean face, as he looked demurely down on the ground, and began drilling a fresh hole in the turf with the sharp point of his cane.
Tarzan puckeredhis brow in puzzled study of the wonderful problem.
He puckered his brows in an attempt to recall some recollection of similar things.
Pa's mouth and throat was so puckeredup that he couldn't talk.
She consented, andpuckered in a handful of what would have been cheek, had it not been mouth.
There was more drama in this abstracted, brow-puckered search through the tabloid-bottles, with a pause here and there for thought and a muttered invocation between whiles.
He tilted back his cap and showed a puckeredsilvery scar.
I had my mouth puckered to spit, that's why," the fat man explained.
Both lungs were of a dark-blue colour, much puckered from patches of false exudation.
On removing the anterior part of the chest, the pleuræ were found to adhere strongly, and appeared rough and puckered from extensive exudation of a brown colour, which extended very generally over the serous membranes.
They were worth looking at, all the skin being off the backs of them, and the insides puckered up into the most curious and complex wrinkles.
The inner sheath of the notochord is puckered longitudinally in the intervertebral regions.
In the intervertebral regions the membrana elastica externa has become aborted at the posterior border of each vertebra, and the remaining part is considerably puckered transversely.
The brutal east wind had cleared the streets, and the few passers-by were muffled to their puckered eyes.
Of course," said de Verceuil, his mouth puckered and sour.
De Verceuil's lips puckered as if he had been sucking on a lemon.
Before tonight, the taste of wine had always puckered his mouth, and he had had to force himself to drink it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "puckered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
