Breathing in ash that stung my lungs I coughed, bending forward and finding support against someone else's shoulder. |
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She made her way over to the counter, still staring, and then coughed obtrusively, pounding her fist on the wood for emphasis. |
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Keats spluttered and coughed to full wakefulness, and steadied himself with a stiff brandy. |
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Mitch coughed, as his eyes opened and he brought a fist up to cover his mouth. |
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So Jake pulled a piece of paper from his pocket, placed it in front of him on the lectern, straightened his tie and coughed nervously. |
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There was a moment of silence before Harvey finally coughed and straightened his tie. |
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If all anime series coughed up seven episodes per disc, we'd all be happy, happy otaku. |
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He coughed up his Bickfords and turned purple with a mixture of shame and chagrin. |
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Wesley coughed and swallowed a long swig of his ale while Pearl tried to explain her complicated situation. |
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He coughed once, clearing his throat as the three turned and looked at him. |
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His little face would contort in pain every time he coughed or sneezed, and he was suffering quite badly. |
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He coughed again, more painfully, and now his lips were flecked with blood. |
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Aggie lifted her head, coughed up water, took one look at her surroundings, and flumped down. |
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The chair's legs squeaked against the floor as she pushed it away and coughed, her body expelling the pill across to the far side of the table. |
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The smoke filled my lungs and I coughed repeatedly, not gaining the breath that I needed. |
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She coughed and it sounded as if her chest were slowly being torn apart from the inside. |
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He coughed again, sounding like a submerged jeep trying to be extricated from a lake of mud. |
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Suddenly he coughed, or it sounded like it, and he placed his hand on the side of my head. |
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At 4,500 ft the engine coughed and at 4,000 ft its full-throated bellow killed the silence. |
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The propeller was spun, the engine coughed into life and a throaty roar was heard as it taxied down the racecourse before rising into flight. |
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Its engine coughed to a stop and the aircraft was out of the running even before becoming airborne. |
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And from the deep bowels of the ship, an engine coughed, spluttered and finally came on with a roar. |
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The gun ship settled down to the ground and bounced around as the one good engine coughed and sputtered. |
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The boat's engine had coughed and wheezed for a good ten minutes before he had been able to coax it into working order. |
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He opened the throttle but the engine merely coughed and spluttered several times. |
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The old engine coughed in the dampness, and exhaust fumes seeped into the car under the seat. |
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He coughed up blood once and thought that if he didn't cough up more tomorrow, there was no need to worry. |
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They travel through the bloodstream to the lungs, then they're coughed up, swallowed, and wind up in the small intestine. |
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We didn't have enough possession and when we did get the ball we coughed it up too easily. |
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But I coughed it up anyway, and then they came back and said that they want my old driver's license number. |
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The authorities intervened and forbade them from leaving till the amount was coughed up. |
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She coughed and sputtered at the thick foam, and suddenly remembered something else. |
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He poured the liquid from the bottle down her throat, closing her mouth as she coughed and gagged on it. |
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A slightly dank scent filled my nose, the scent of our musty room in the morning, and I coughed quietly. |
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She coughed after drawing on the smoke, and when she finished, Deidre became aware of her raspy breathing. |
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And, oddly enough, I think the only reason I'm back up on the net tonight is because I woke up and coughed till I puked this morning. |
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Sometimes an abscess may burst upwards through the diaphragm into the lung and the contents can be coughed up. |
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I choked and coughed repeatedly as my body tried to rid itself of the smoke that still envenomed its lungs. |
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I felt something wet and sticky in my throat, and I coughed it out in my hand. |
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Vincent coughed, trying to catch the breath that his lungs were being denied. |
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Quickly I entered my car and started the engine, which coughed and wheezed into life. |
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The boat's engine had coughed and wheezed for a good ten minutes before Kami had been able to coax it into working order. |
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He opened his mouth slightly trying to say something, but he only coughed out more dark red blood. |
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The heater coughed and spluttered loudly and we both laughed nervously, trying to ease the tension. |
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She often wheezed asthmatically, sneezed feebly, blew her nose, and coughed against her fist or palm. |
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Mark blew his nose vigorously, coughed asthmatically, and held out his hand. |
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The flu virus is usually spread in the small droplets of saliva coughed or sneezed into the atmosphere by an infected person. |
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The engine coughed, backfired, and a small explosion sent the transport's occupants flying. |
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Beside me, Lucas had stopped laughing and coughed a few times to clear his throat. |
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The words he spoke grated against the dry throat, and he coughed, the harsh bark filling the grand room as the man's own blood flecked his lips. |
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My eyes glued shut when I coughed and as I did so, a huge throb of pain went to my head again. |
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He coughed fitfully and held his heaving chest as dark liquid trickled out of his mouth. |
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The mills were turning again and the foundries coughed smoke, steam, and gouts of molten metal. |
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On Midway Island in the Hawaiian chain, a bolus, or mass of chewed food, coughed up by one bird included many identifiable objects. |
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She lit one of my cigarettes and coughed as the unfiltered smoke hit her lungs. |
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He was almost all the way through his speech when his words suddenly slurred, he coughed and he appeared to lean on the lectern for support. |
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Rachel coughed on a slurp of water not sure of what to say about her mother. |
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She sighed and stood up, then her nose started to curl up as she sneezed and coughed. |
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Spread by virus-infected droplets that are coughed or sneezed into the air, the flu is contagious. |
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Colds typically spread through infected respiratory droplets coughed or sneezed into the air. |
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She coughed, her hand over her mouth and when she pulled it away, blood was spattered on it. |
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I rolled to the side and I coughed, and I saw a small spatter of blood fall to the floor. |
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He coughed out once, almost like a yelp of pain and sadness, long draws of spittle forming in his mouth and running out his haggard jaw. |
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And when a reporter dared ask what the new newsroom efficiency committee was all about, it was as if a cat had coughed a hairball out on the rug. |
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The engine coughed to life, and it started to go immediately. |
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She coughed as the dry swirls of midday dust seeped into her lungs. |
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She coughed liquid from her lungs and took her first real breath of air. |
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The boy coughed politely, the sound rumbling pleasantly in the back of this throat, and I realized that he was still waiting for me to grasp his hand. |
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He coughed awkwardly and Alison could see him place his hand on her knee. |
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She coughed, expelling the last of the water, and scrambled to her feet. |
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Many of the contestants who have coughed up their proverbial blood, sweat and tears for the last few months see the decision in a much different, more impatient light. |
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The bitter smell of acid and smoke filled her lungs, and she coughed. |
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He coughed violently and promptly threw up on the sparkling floor. |
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The stranger knocked back half the beaker, wiped his mouth on his sleeve, and coughed heavily for long enough that the barman flicked him a worried glance. |
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The radiator clanked and coughed, belching out a haze of smoke and heat. |
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I switched to reserve and the engine coughed twice, then came to life! |
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I coughed, my lungs contracting to rid me of the disgusting substance. |
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Some nights as I sweated and coughed under the mosquito netting in my oven-like room I couldn't remember why I had thought that coming to Uganda was such a good idea. |
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Instead, he coughed, choked it down, and then shook himself to recover. |
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It was a sign of class and distinction if you coughed up a lung or two. |
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Inside, the group browsed, coughed, hacked, wheezed, and spluttered. |
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It coughed and wheezed to a stop beside the pumps, and I dutifully walked out to serve the tired and dishevelled middle-aged woman sitting behind the wheel. |
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But just when it looked as if she was about to realise the American dream, she coughed blood into a handkerchief and her doctor diagnosed tuberculosis. |
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I coughed, partly to clear my throat, partly to demand full attention. |
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He coughed, and spat water from his mouth, trying to keep himself afloat. |
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The smoke seemed to cling tenaciously to Erul, as he hacked and coughed. |
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I've had a cold that won't quit and I coughed through a bunch of the tape as I lay flat on my purple yoga mat and my nose and throat got more congested. |
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We had travelled the rough un-surfaced, ungraded roads for nearly a fortnight without mishap, but now sand had clogged the filter and the vehicle coughed to a halt. |
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She coughed and spluttered as she climbed out of the icy water. |
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Men, women and children coughed from the stoor that wafted up from their labours. |
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He coughed again hard and hackingly, as an old lady came in for ammoniated quinine. |
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In the midst of exam revision, in April 1840, he coughed blood, raising fears of consumption, and leading to a long break from Oxford. |
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The temperature was below freezing. Maybe that's why I snoze and coughed so much. I have snozen all day. |
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If the air smelled even faintly of dog, Lionel coughed, wheezed and sneezed. |
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The fees will have to be coughed up by everyone, whether they hold a medical card or not. |
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I nearly coughed up my full-fat, double-caff cuppa all over my goonie when I read that. |
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They were defended by Francis Knollys, one of the few remaining Puritan Members of Parliament, while other Puritans spat and coughed to drown out speeches by opponents. |
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Jim took such a big bong hit that he coughed for a whole minute. |
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That team had the game won, but they coughed it up in the end. |
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It drummed tackily to gather my attention, coughed, spat, cleared its throat, and, on the eve of that portentous communication, retired up stage as a multitude whispering. |
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The frustrated Pars boss watched in horror as his back four once again coughed up a cheap goal just two minutes into the game, setting the tone for the rout that followed. |
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