The headlights stagelit him standing there, a scruffy, whiskery, old man all alone in the doorway, talking to himself. |
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When I got back to the table I stood behind Papa, slipped my arms around his neck and bending down kissed his whiskery cheek. |
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For one thing, this is a whiskery, reflexive old incantation of the Right, that long ago lost any very vivid meaning. |
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In the good old days, mutton chops were both a cut of meat and a style of whiskery adornment. |
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She missed his whiskery chin when he kissed her forehead goodnight. |
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Mr Garton Ash's observations from his trip to Iran in 2005 seem a bit whiskery now. |
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Euthenas giggled as the whiskery hairs of his beard tickled her cheeks. |
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I was snorkelling in the Crystal River, minding my own business, when a colossal underwater slug-like creature swam up and pressed its whiskery face to mine. Why was I swimming with manatees? |
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Nanotechnology, a breakthrough development in the apparel industry, creates billions of whiskery molecules on a fabric's surface that work to repel stains. |
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Labour strategists cannot for one moment think that whiskery newsreel footage of poll-tax rioters will deflect attention from more recent and infinitely more gruesome images from Iraq. |
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The whiskery batfish is covered with outgrowths of skin that resemble bits of seaweed. |
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However quickly the water was used, there were always larvae of some sort on its surface, jumpy jellylike whiskery things, perfection in their way. |
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