Friends tell me it is cheaper to buy a new sofa than to re-cover my trusted old one. |
Sara knew he would razz her about the political correctness and her saying she trusted me. |
And this has been woven into the larger story, of the malevolent sea, which cannot be trusted at all at the moment. |
He pulled out his trusted wooden sword and cut a swath of wool from the sheep, exposing the flesh of the animal. |
With the exception of a saintly matron, called Mama Sunshine, who collects waifs and strays, grown-ups are not to be trusted. |
These possibilities and actualities turn Berry from a doomsaying prophet into a trusted guide and even a friend, a sharer of hope. |