Slumping back in his seat, the head of Sleet house let out a quiet sigh as he watched his false friends retreat from the table. |
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I throw myself onto the other bed, letting out a long sigh of weariness and relief. |
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I narrowed my eyes at him but let out a sigh and resigned myself to the fact that he was right. |
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Japan can breathe a momentary sigh of relief after the release of three Japanese hostages. |
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Since the old adage of a little of what you fancy doing you good is now applicable to chocolate, we can all breathe a sigh of relief. |
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He'd done so grudgingly and he'd breathed a sigh of relief when Stephan had left home at the age of twenty to marry a Romany girl. |
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Terry pushed his regrets aside with a sigh and kept walking, hoping to find suitable lodgings for the night. |
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With a heavy sigh, he popped the glove compartment and pulled out a pocket flashlight. |
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There was an almost discernible sigh of relief over evidence of resilience in house prices. |
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I make my way back to the school when I hear a very audible sigh from Garret. |
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She pressed a button to disconnect, chucked the cordless onto the counter and then collapsed onto a nearby couch with a heavy sigh. |
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With an exasperated sigh, she stood and sat by the fire, poking the embers absent-mindedly with a stick. |
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Harel heard her sigh and looked at her poking her food on the fine china plate with the silver cutlery. |
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A sigh of accomplishment escaped from my mouth as I finally pulled out an old book, tattered and torn. |
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The keeper dives, and the shot gets saved, or it drops into the back of the net, the fans sigh or groan on cue, and the game goes on. |
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With a bit of a sigh she sat down at the base of a tree and leaned back against the trunk. |
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Once everyone was cowering inside a protective ring of wagons, carts, and horses, Hasim breathed a sigh of relief. |
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He exhaled a sigh of contentment as he glanced at the gold band that encompassed the ring finger of his left hand. |
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Happy to find the entire field and stands empty, she plonked herself on the bottom seat and let out a heavy sigh. |
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I was about to breathe a sigh of relief when they ballooned out and started to parachute down in the middle of the courtyard. |
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She seemed to sigh heavily, and, from all my experience, I knew that heavy sighs meant that you had something bad to say. |
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She let out a sigh of relief as she felt the comforting throb of Sasaki's pulse in her fingers combined with her shallow breathing. |
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I think my readers in San Miguel de Allende might breathe a collective sigh of relief over this announcement. |
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I closed my eyes, breathing a sigh of relief, feeling the intoxicating sense of victory wash over me. |
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Most of the older people can only think back and sigh about memories of the past, their youth. |
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Vicki stepped off the overflowing bus with a sigh, the forlorn glaze that had darkened Wil's eyes setting heavy on her heart. |
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She tugged gently on the strand of beads around her neck, tucking them cautiously under her shirt again and letting a sigh pass her lips. |
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The firemen did heave a sigh of relief after pulling the deer out, but did not settle down and relax. |
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With a sigh she looked up, propping her head on one hand and watching dust motes dance in the rays of sunlight filtering down from above. |
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He let out a sigh and started his trudge down the hall to the right toward the office. |
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Much of Northern Taiwan breathed a sigh of relief yesterday as heavy rains fell around the country yesterday evening. |
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With another sigh, she huddled closer to the trunk of the tree behind her, shivering slightly in the damp mist. |
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They made their way through the turbulent waters, and Elijah breathed a sigh of relief. |
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She gave an exasperated sigh as she turned the steering wheel to the right to make a turn. |
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For those who sigh wearily at this impossible aspiration there are other solutions. |
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The heat is not too oppressive, because of the breezes that sigh in from the cool, sparkling Atlantic waters of Table Bay. |
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The girl could hear the leaves of the trees outside rustle and sigh in the gentle breeze. |
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And each time I left the little rooms I would hear another almost inaudible sigh of relief from behind me. |
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She raced to the elevators, only to heave a sigh of relief once she was ensconced safely inside. |
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He gave off a sigh that sounded like a grumble, but Stephanie didn't seem to have noticed. |
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He raises his head, looks at me, then makes a sound that is something between a sigh and a moan. |
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Passengers waiting on the platform breathe a collective sigh of exasperation. |
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They scan the newly furrowed earth for tiny shoots of green and give a small sigh of relief when they find them. |
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I breathed a shallow sigh of relief as he opened it, scarless and standing in front of me. |
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With a sigh he lay back on the bunk watching the lights dim to a pale imitation of twilight. |
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Lately she'd sighed an awful lot, that troubled sigh that signifies the strain of carrying a secret burden. |
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Residents breathed a huge sigh of relief today after plans to mine coal under their village were scuppered by Mother Nature. |
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She breathed a sigh of relief, she had almost believed her cover had been blown, but then it didn't matter really at this point. |
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When he did speak, to ask if I'd marry him, my sigh of relief blew the candles out. |
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She felt it creak and sag ominously under her slight weight, but breathed a sigh of relief as it held steady. |
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Beth distantly heard a snide comment from the first customer in line, and breathed a sigh of relief when the cashier finally looked away. |
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With a silent sigh to himself, he unfastened the helmet and removed it altogether. |
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He heard Joe heave a deep sigh behind him but he didn't turn to look at the younger man. |
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Nick let out a deep sigh and watched his breath turn to mist against the cold night air. |
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She breathed out a deep sigh of regret that drew Lauren's attention back to Haley. |
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I stepped into the hot bathwater and breathed a sigh of relief as the hot water hit my body. |
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I gave a disgusted sigh and moved away from the living room and slouched down in one of the kitchen chairs. |
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If that proves to be the case, Burgundy, which has seen a slump in prices, could breathe a sigh of relief. |
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I gave a bittersweet sigh and tried not to feel selfish about the situation. |
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There was a soft sigh and then the sound of creaking as he sat down in the old rocking chair and set it in motion. |
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Though reaching an agreement still looks tough, both parties are breathing a sigh of relief. |
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She told herself to breathe a sigh of relief, but somehow the relief she'd expected didn't come. |
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Breathing a sigh of relief, he grabbed for the leather billfold that contained, among many things, his birth certificate. |
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But when you reach home, you shut the windows, switch on the fan, and relax, breathing a sigh of relief. |
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Grateful for the relief and happy at the prospect of sleep, Ely breathed a sigh of relief. |
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And I suspect that a lot of people can be breathing a sigh of relief that those talks didn't go any farther than they did. |
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I sigh and walk back to the benches, where Steven had laid down his brick of a book. |
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We grasp the poignant loneliness of the elevator attendant, sigh when Rhoda is hurt and squirm at the office busybody's interference. |
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She plodded into the next room where I could hear her heavy even breath, and the occasional dog-weary sigh as she shifted position. |
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I heard a soft sigh come from my own lips before his lips descended upon me and we locked in an embrace. |
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Smoothing the mane of her black stallion, she can hear the sigh of her friend. |
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After what seemed like hours, a small sigh came from the bed next to Rasha's, and a small blue hand pulled back the sheet that canopied its bed. |
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I agreed, breathing a sigh of relief that his request seemed to be innocent and harmless enough. |
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Her eyes on his retreating form, a sigh of relief escaped Callie's slightly moist lips, and she swiped at them unconsciously. |
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John knelt and checked for a pulse, he heaved a sigh of relief when he found one, Jim wouldn't die just yet. |
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I breathe a secret sigh of relief and recover my composure in the back seat, and release my grip on the grab handle. |
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In fact, the nearest the film had to a reaction was the sigh of relief that swept through the audience when the credits started to roll. |
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I don't expect you to run wailing through the streets but couldn't you rustle up a small sigh of regret? |
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I sank back in the hot water with a grateful sigh and closed my eyes as the tendrils of steam wound their way across the surface of the pool. |
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Alya breathed a heavy sigh of contentment as she washed herself with the wonderfully warm water. |
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I heard a loud frustrated sigh on the other end of the door and a loud banging sound. |
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They looked at each other for a moment, and then Lisa let out a sigh of what sounded like frustration. |
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Adam stretched out and grabbed the first thing off the credenza his hand hit and breathed a sigh of relief. |
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My sigh of relief when the pilot executed a perfect landing and brought the vessel to a safe stop was as deep as anyone's I reckon. |
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I groan and sigh in failure, nauseous with pain shooting from my extremities. |
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The only sound was the sigh of the wind across the Pripyat marshes, accelerating to a low moan among the squat blocks of flats. |
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He could only hear the sigh of the wind flowing through the broken windows and the shrieks of birds. |
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All the hidden excitement that had been fluttering within her died like the flame of a candle with the sigh of a cold wind. |
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We were indeed parked in the student lot behind the school and I let out a sigh of relief as I slowly uncurled my fingers from the dashboard. |
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Letting out a sigh, she turned to the lake, silently viewing its glorious wonders. |
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She rode on unharmed, no doubt breathing a sigh of relief as the only weapon she carried was a riding crop. |
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After struggling 27 kilometres up hill and down dale today, the relief is so palpable that I can almost hear all my limbs sigh in unison. |
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He shrugged and resumed his watch with a sigh after moments of silence, believing he had imagined the noise. |
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We lined up on the localizer, intercepted the glideslope, and, with a sigh of relief, broke out around 500 feet. |
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I stepped off the bottom stair and collapsed against the wall next to it, heaving a sigh of relief. |
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With the sigh of a man weighted down by a very large hair shirt, he accepts blame for making the mistake. |
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Cadence gives a sigh and does an adorable puppy-dog pout, and Ricky eyes him and then scoots closer to the window as I break up into hysterics. |
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David laughed at the idea, and Kate seemed to sigh before starting to massage the place at the bridge of her nose where her glasses rest. |
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The other friend heaved a sigh and said he was totally dependent on his son who didn't give him any money. |
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Breathing hard, Jacob simply stared for a few more seconds before I heaved a harsh sigh and tugged off my headphones. |
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If you could cup your ear you could hear Republicans all over the country heaving a sigh of relief. |
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Towards morning he became more quiet and in the forenoon, at eleven o'clock, he expired his last sigh. |
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But instead of putting our feet up and heaving a sigh of relief, many of us are just beginning to realise how much we've actually spent. |
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The owners of the 150 properties engulfed by flood waters 15 months ago were not the only people heaving a sigh of relief. |
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For those who heave a sigh of relief a second shock is only a couple of hours away. |
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One suspects the government will now, after heaving a sigh of relief, quietly hand the issue over to doctors for them to sort out. |
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I could not tell if it was a sigh of relief or a sigh of lucklessness, but nevertheless he sighed. |
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Motorists will be heaving a sigh of relief with the announcement the by-pass is due to open before Christmas. |
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I let out a heavy sigh and thought hard for a few seconds, unable to register anything except comic books and fiction suspense novels. |
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Madison gave a frustrated sigh and with one last sympathetic smile exited my bedroom. |
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She quickly peeked into the pot and gave a disappointed sigh before rushing to open the door. |
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Enlil heaved a huge sigh and sat down in his favourite chair and tried to clear the fog from his mind. |
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A sigh escaped from his lips just as he was pushing back his long silvery platinum bangs. |
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Her eyes goggled then she collapsed against the sofa, letting out a theatrical sigh. |
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Letting out a sigh, Cheryl climbed out of her bed and tried to clear the fog out of her brain. |
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He gave a sigh of relief as she glanced at him and gave him a small smile, then glanced back down at the floor and blushed. |
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Natalya breathed a sigh of relief when she noticed that his eyes were a vibrant violet and not the soft grassy green of the Prince's eyes. |
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She breathed a sigh of relief, and felt her heart give a warm flutter of excitement. |
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She continued to improve, and her family heaved a sigh of relief and began limping back towards normalcy. |
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With a sigh of relief, she had watched the steel grey clouds roll away and watery sunshine glimmer through. |
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Heaving herself up with some difficulty, she peered over the edge and let out a sigh of relief. |
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Altair situated himself in the saddle and let out a sigh through clenched teeth, taking the reins tightly. |
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Raphael tried to pat down his wild hair before giving a loud sigh and collapsing into bed. |
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I sigh in relief, and quickly pat myself down before putting the air vent back on and walking back out. |
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I let out a tired sigh that had the effect of setting the whole dormitory ablaze with laughter. |
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He poured out his otherwise ignored feelings into music, making his flute wail with stormy rage, sigh soft dirges, or trill in happy abandon. |
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Morgan seemed to consider what she said, and eventually he nodded in acceptance of her explanation, causing Milanehey to sigh in relief. |
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She breathed a sigh of relief as the orchestra finished the quickstep they'd been playing. |
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With a sigh and a heave, she lifted herself up and meandered over to the filing cabinet. |
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With a small sigh Phoenix linked arms with Theo, making him blush again and give a small jump of surprise. |
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This really ticked off Lisa and she turned around without saying anything else except for a groan or a whine or a sigh every once in a while. |
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The reapers gave out a group sigh of relief and loosened their grip slightly looking to John for instruction. |
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He gave out an involuntary sigh as the wind rushed from his lungs and he dropped to his knees. |
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The wiry woman released a heaving sigh and motioned towards the small stool. |
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She chuckled lightly and exhaled a sigh caught somewhere in between wistful and dreamy. |
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He held in a wistful sigh and smiled warmly when her eyes flicked up in the mirror, meeting his. |
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There follows a protracted period of silence, punctuated with the odd sigh but mostly consisting of concentrated chewing. |
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With a sigh she turned her attentions inward once again, back to her own daydream. |
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He breathed a huge sigh as he got into the refreshingly cold air after the fuzzy warmth of the pub. |
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She watched as the white clouds slowly floated by in the sky and gave a sigh. |
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She then sighed the sigh of a defeated woman before telling me what i'd wanted all along. |
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Half a dozen Canterbury players breathed a sigh of relief, then demanded apologies from all and sundry. |
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At the same time, I breathe a regretful sigh at the anguish, the desperation and the rage reflected in the letters I hold in my hand. |
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Do, however, stay on the phone for a few seconds after the all-important beep, and sigh audibly into the receiver. |
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Gretchen swallowed her sigh of disappointment and looked at her dancing partner. |
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Though she felt like releasing a sigh of relief, for an unknown reason the happiness refused to come. |
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When she finally heaved herself up through the trap door onto the floor of the attic Chandra breathed a sigh of relief and relit the candle. |
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The house suddenly falls quiet again and with a deep sigh of exhaustion you turn to the piles of dirty plates and laundry that need washing. |
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Ricky gives a somewhat disappointed sigh and I can just hear the frown on his lips. |
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But don't go breathing a sigh of relief, for this is the most demanding task yet. |
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A heavy sigh escaped her tired body and she rested her head leadenly on his strong shoulders for support. |
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In the early songs it's nothing but pain, but in the sultry love ballads, the hurting man gasps his sigh of relief and release. |
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Hanna let out a soft sigh and perched an elbow on her desk, resting her head against her hand. |
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Six weeks later, he resurfaced, and the internet breathed a huge sigh of relief. |
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Turning away I closed my eyes and released a sigh of relief. |
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My mother leaned into the archway while resting Ted on her hip, and let out a sigh of exhaustion. |
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When the dust settles on that little do-or-die tournament, two of the three will no longer be classed as senior clubs and the third will breathe a sigh of relief. |
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There was a raspy sigh that sounded more like a death rattle. |
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I heard her give an audible sigh before giving me a weak smile. |
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The kingdom will heave a sigh of relief when American forces withdraw after Baghdad is taken. |
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Claude may well heave a sigh of relief upon leaving the hospital, thinking he may finally be able to do other things. |
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But after Nikolas Besagno took advantage of a scramble at the Tico back in the 12th minute, the visitors could finally heave a sigh of relief. |
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The vogue for comics and superheroes has generally forced women to sigh and squeal on the sidelines. |
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I can see Nighy matching John Le Mesurier's patient forbearance sigh for sigh. |
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When it comes to matters of state, these poems only comment and sigh from the sidelines. |
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Her heard her sigh softly, reaching a hand down to touch his hands. |
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Ask your Early Intervention team or your speech therapist for more information on sigh language. |
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So no wonder the motor companies are breathing a collective sigh of relief, Whispbar is exactly what the doctor ordered! |
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According to a folk tale you can hear the little knight sigh at night when the town is in danger. |
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Rob Marshall lets a sigh of relief erupt so loud it could be heard by giants in the sky. |
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The situation will improve in the coming year and people will finally breathe a sigh of relief. |
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The issue is not yet completely settled, but it seems we can definitely and collectively sigh in relief. |
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When the Cancun Agreements were adopted early on Saturday morning, there was a visible, cumulative sigh of relief. |
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There is a universal sigh of relief when the British Prime Minister announces that an agreement has been reached. |
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No doubt we'll all breathe a sigh of relief as the plane's engines roar to life and the wheels leave the ground. |
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Fresh from the Air India and Narita Airport disasters of 1985, Canadians heaved a sigh of relief and went on with their business. |
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Pending any potential appeal by the company, residents in the area can breathe a sigh of relief. |
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Every time something slots into place as it should, we breathe a sigh of relief. |
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I think that the country can heave a great sigh of relief that no members of the Bloc are actually at the negotiating table. |
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If we look back, I think most of us will give a sigh of relief that a new year is about to begin. |
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So instead of sighing that heavy sigh only a parent can sigh, read on and arm yourself with some valuable information to help get you through. |
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In international circles generally, the Labour electoral victory was greeted with a loud sigh of relief. |
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Isoflurane evokes a sigh response reminiscent of that seen with diethyl ether and enflurane. |
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I couldn't help but sigh as he softly kissed my neck, my throat. |
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And when she stood up to autograph a huge blow-up of herself, a collective sigh went up, fogging the well-polished windows and obscuring the already misty view. |
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The boy stifled a sigh of annoyance but told himself to remain patient. |
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With a sigh of defeat, Razi rose and motioned for Iola to lead. |
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He let an exasperated sigh escape his lips, what had he done now? |
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Fischer heaved a deep, weary sigh and rested his chin in his hands. |
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The later acoustic-led Thumbing My Way is a sigh on a desert wind. |
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With a sigh and a feeling of guilt sinking into my chest heavily, I slipped on an almost-blue white skort and a loose shirt that hung a few centimeters or so above my navel. |
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With a wistful sigh Bakul picked up his large quakehammer, which had belonged to his father, and began trudging up the sandy slope towards the surface world. |
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She heard him sigh as he brushed by her to look at the new broncs. |
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I let out a sigh and followed her up, my arms hanging limply at my sides. |
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Kendall let out a slow sigh and turned to face Elma who had returned to her boiling kettle of water, lifting out steaming clothing with a thick stick. |
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The second man heaved a sigh that was mocking in its false regret. |
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You can almost hear the First Minister heaving a sigh of relief. |
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I heave a sigh and look out at the patio, where Forrest Bentley awaits me, with those piney green eyes that no longer hold the mystery they once did. |
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She let out a content sigh and rested her head on Jordan's shoulder. |
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With a sigh of contentedness and tranquility, we collect our things and return to our bungalow, to wash the sand and salt off our skin, and dress for the night. |
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She sighed a little discontent sigh and looked at him in distaste. |
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With a sigh for the fullness of his stomach, he flipped open the cloth and took a pan dulce, dessert bread, from the basket and grimaced at the heat. |
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She let out a sigh of relief and leaned down to pet the kitten. |
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All breathed a sigh of relief to see their comrades safe and sound. |
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I can almost hear an oceanic sigh of relief from members of the sandwich generation. |
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I closed the door and let out a sigh of relief mixed with reproof. |
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With a sigh of defeat she left Will to the mercy of Bastian. |
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One possible reaction is to emit a deep and weary sigh at the notion that journalism has come to this. |
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A soft sigh escaped his lips as he came to the most logical conclusion. |
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With a big sigh they started lugging their bags out of the rusty car. |
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The outcry was such that the airline relented, the familiar red, white and blue made its way back onto the plane tails and planeloads of passengers breathed a sigh of relief. |
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And, among certain sections of society at least, provoked a sigh of relief. |
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Worried sick about their youngest beloved, mum and dad breathe a sigh of relief when long term schoolboy chum and well respected local policeman, Nino, moves in with him. |
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He gives a tough, tight smile as he contemplates his boyhood self, and you can almost hear the schoolchildren of Glasgow breathe a sigh of relief. |
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Her eyes retained a merriness, but her sigh was ragged and frustrated. |
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She gave a heavy sigh and trudged off toward the front gate of her school. |
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Do we sigh that such tenets have been disproved many times over, both by the arguments of more profound thinkers in the field and by the sour fruits of a bitter experience? |
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The constant wind that hugs the hill-side seems to sigh at the memory. |
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With a sigh of resignation Matt turned the key and they drove off. |
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At Joel's silent answer, Jesse sighed a sigh of regret and anger. |
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Klay looked at her and let out a sigh that sounded more like a yawn. |
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She heaved a sigh of relief and prepared to make a bolt for it. |
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She gave a sigh of disgust, her eyes narrowing behind her slim glasses. |
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The kids all laughed uproariously, and I breathed a sigh of relief. |
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Now, they're probably breathing a sigh of relief at the White House. |
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You felt this too and your shoulders seemed to breathe a sigh of relief. |
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Loren stifled a sigh of relief and bowed, murmuring nonsense words. |
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Respectfully retreating to the side of the room with five of the princesses, Lord Cecil bit back a sigh as he observed a significant glance between Briar and Althia. |
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The audience heaved a big sigh of relief as the play finally ended with the anticipated melodramatic scene, worsened by actors who got carried away by their own histrionics. |
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Heaving my own sigh of defeat, I led her out of the strip of town. |
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The room welcomed me inside with a sigh and a swirl of dust. |
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At the beginning of every new school year a sigh of relief goes up from those peripatetic instrumental teachers who still find themselves in a job. |
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With another sigh, she stood up and looked out her plate glass window. |
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The strings sigh, and the woodwinds are poignantly beautiful. |
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A sigh echoed through the room as two legs perched upon the surface of the polished mahogany table, its base cluttered with piles of untouched papers. |
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She held back a large sigh as irritation crept up to her stomach. |
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I hear her sigh a little and get up to grab the cordless from the wall. |
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She held out her hand and James let out a relieved sigh as he practically danced over and pulled a cornily chivalrous move by kissing her knuckles. |
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As my posterior touches down on porcelain, I let out a sigh of relief. |
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I sigh in exasperation when they putter around and block the aisles. |
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With a sigh, she swept most of the potatoes into her apron, and trudged across the room, dropping only one, and deposited them all in a large pot over a fire pit. |
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Charlie collapsed in a chair, giving a despairing little sigh. |
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Ken let out a loud sigh, which almost sounded like a dog growling. |
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My stomach emitted a low grumble, and I gave a sigh of relief. |
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Brooke could hear Walker's disappointed sigh, but she just couldn't do it. |
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After a long period of convalescence following her breakdown, she breathes a sigh of relief when she is able to write. |
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Normally this would be good news, since the steel tariffs were bad policy, but I think I'll wait for the other shoe to drop before I breathe a sigh of relief. |
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It was a while before he found himself there, with a voicy sigh of satisfaction. |
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In here it's deliberately dark so one may sigh in peace. |
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The whole town had been following the events on the media and finally breathed a sigh of relief and happiness, while the paedophiles breathed a sigh of deception. |
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That might not sound all that blokey, but when you consider that it involves a lot of dangerous chemistry, you can breathe a sigh of relief. |
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We are now just getting to the point where Canadian banks can heave a sigh of relief and start to concentrate on some long term plans, to look at some opportunities in the global market. |
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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. |
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Kleph moved slowly from the door and sank upon the chaise longue with a little sigh of content. |
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Or he'd flop around and sigh so loudly that he'd wake his brother, and soon both of them would be chattering and laughing at the mystery of the red light's intransigence. |
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These rejection dreaders give a sigh of relief if an appointment is canceled and even look forward to having root canal dentistry. |
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Anyone who embraces his cross with love will reach the summit of the Mountain where he will breathe his last sigh on this earth in order to be resurrected to the eternal life. |
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And the home fans breathed a huge sigh of relief barely two minutes later when Andros Townsend's cross was finished by Defoe. |
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It is nice to be able to finish something that we started in this legislative term, and so we will all breathe a sigh of relief when we leave the Chamber today. |
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Safari felt a sigh of relief, his dream was just about to come to true. |
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She heaves an exasperated sigh that would do a shop assistant in a toffy dress emporium proud. |
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Afterwards, a sigh of collective relief was almost audible, as parties and observers greeted the outcome with a series of standing ovations and loud cheers. |
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From their heart escapes a sigh when my name emerges from their lips and the tears run down their cheeks with the memory of their loved ones: parents, wives, children or brothers. |
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Next came the semi-landing with the lunette window, and here the door opened under the pressure of a single finger, and with a sigh and creak. |
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A sigh of satisfaction was set to rise from all hearts. |
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Finally, pen dangling from his cramped and rheumatic fingers, Bech realises, with a sigh of satisfaction, that he has finally reached the logical end point of the blocked writer. |
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The southern city of Passau, on the river Danube, was breathing a sigh of relief on Wednesday as water levels there, which had never been higher since 1501, began to subside. |
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No sigh to rise, no tear had pow'r to flow, Fix'd in a stupid lethargy of woe. |
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Oliver Sherwood breathed a sigh of relief after Brumous gave him his first winner for six weeks with victory in the gg. |
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The person's last sigh is often accompanied by a few spaced out breaths. |
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She responded with those cries that men long to hear, the sweet deep moaning sounds that echo the sigh of oceans, the ebb and flow of fields, the sough of stars. |
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Any one missing the week's usual quota of gimp masks could sigh with relief at the Hellraiser-meets-Leigh-Bowery, nail-covered leather balaclavas by Jaiden rVa James, part of the Fashion East exhibition. |
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Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar. |
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The TV show was smart enough to trade on both the sentimentality and the shockability of its viewers, encouraging them to sigh at romantic satisfaction and, at the same time, to snicker at the dirty talk that gave it spice. |
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When voters sigh for a leader they once jeered, they are mostly expressing unhappiness about the present, rather than changing their minds about the past. |
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I heard then a sigh next to me that had an undertone not unlike a snarl. |
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A trustier gloss than thou canst give From all wise scrolls demonstrative, The sea doth sigh and the wind sing. |
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And all of our veteran manager's can heave a sigh of relief right now. |
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Celeb Big Brother babe Cami Li, below, wins immunity from tomorrow's eviction, ex-fiance Kirk Norcross will sigh with relief. |
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The Mole waggled his toes from sheer happiness, spread his chest with a sigh of full contentment, and leaned back blissfully into the soft cushions. |
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The only excuse for fetching a sigh now is that the program was too long, and that a supervacaneousness of the wildfire kind of piano playing was at times felt. |
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There were no docked boats yet, but one was rowing up to the shore, and Taro was in it. Sitting up and unsupported, thank gods. I breathed a deep sigh of relief. |
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How, driving in whiteout above tree line the summit road washed white blue-white gone to swirling powder, we gasp whirling inside the frosted sigh of the earth. |
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She lets out what starts as a sigh but finishes off as a hrrmph. |
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Sometimes, the people around me shake their heads and sigh, giving me apologetic looks. |
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Sigh could tell that she was getting angry because she called him by his first, middle and last names. |
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The baby breathes in sharply and then lets out a long, shuddery sigh. I've been holding her for nearly half an hour and suddenly she feels unbearably heavy. |
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My school closed down already. My wife's school also sibei laoya one. Sigh. |
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