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1. However, I couldn’t help but droop like a withered
2. His eyes started to droop
3. The light in her eyes flickered and died and Millicent let Alexia’s head droop
4. The waterfall murmured in the background and before long his eyelids began to droop
5. Austin’s head started to droop, but the resistance inside his throat made him keep his head tilted back
6. brewers’ droop! But he was so sexy! He sweetly blamed the wine and I tumbled into dreamless sleep
7. “What’s that?” Her eyes were starting to droop
8. Pons face turned from a happy smile to a sad droop and spoke again to the girls in Thai, and then to Spock and Stu
9. My eyelids began to droop and the warmth of the night slowly turned into a soft buzz in my head, the sort of sound that so often precedes the sudden slip into sleep
10. seeming to droop with humility, followed her out and slammed the door, leaving Travis inside to watch from the window
11. Even the trees seem to droop
12. Henry’s eyelids droop and his head hits the marble
13. And when she had turned to point in the direction of the phone, she let the barrels of the gun droop, giving him the opportunity he had been waiting for
14. Her eyes droop, even as she gives me what is supposed to be an encouraging smile
15. My eyelids droop as my body relaxes deeper, and my mouth lifts into a smile
16. After the surgery there was no pain for 3 years though he has a bit of facial muscle droop
17. There was a slight droop of the face after the nerve was injected
18. In poor health or diseased condition they droop down like the soft hair of an animal or the stems of faded flowers
19. Leofric’s eyelids started to droop
20. Then, he raised her head as though to see the essence of her soul but saw her droop her eyelids in anticipation
21. the plant whose leaves shrink and droop at being touched
22. The first time it came back we felt the blow and drooped; the second time we felt it but did not droop; the third time we felt nothing; the fourth time we laughed
23. Everybody else seemed to have gone to bed, and even Ambrose, who had been bicycling all day, had begun visibly to droop before I could persuade her to come home
24. Her head would droop, and her hands and feet were like stones
25. had not the droop of a slave but the stone set of a warrior
26. It was really the worst of taste when you were the sinner to look like the sinned against; to look ill-used; to droop openly
27. Her eyes were red, her eyelids heavy with tears, her face was pinched and narrower, the corners of her mouth had a most piteous droop, her very hair, pushed back off her forehead, seemed sad, and hung in spiritless masses about her neck and ears
28. He, seeing her droop behind the jug, seeing her gazing drearily at nothing in particular, jumped up and took a book from the shelves and without more ado began to read aloud
29. Her face even now after the soul-rending time she had been having, in spite of the shadows beneath the eyes, the droop at the corners of the mouth, in spite, too, it must be said of the flagrantly cottage fashion in which Annalise had done her hair, seemed to the Prince so extremely beautiful, so absolutely the face of his dearest, best desires, so limpid, apart from all grace of colouring and happy circumstance of feature, with the light of a sweet and noble nature, so manifestly the outward expression of an indwelling lovely soul, that his eyes, after one glance round the room, fixed themselves upon it and never were able to leave it again
30. For a moment they both stare up at the threshold, where an arch of flowers are carved into the stone to droop ominously over them
31. An awkward, lopsided smile that caused one side of his face to rise and the other to droop
32. They droop, quickly, together, then eventually seal shut as if they are grand doors upon a pyramid’s frame
33. His eyes started to droop once more as he sat and listened to the quiet lapping of the murky water around his boots
34. He was relieved to have the opportunity to leave when he saw Blackthorn's body start to droop and the talk that had flowed non-stop since his arrival began to waver and wane
35. latter will begin to droop and wither
36. seemed to droop along with the rest of his body
37. Do they droop and end their lesson, wearied over there beyond the seas?
38. Are there some of us to droop and die? has the hour come?
39. The great speakers and writers are exiled, they lie sick in distant lands, The cause is asleep, the strongest throats are choked with their own blood, The young men droop their eyelashes toward the ground when they meet; But for all this Liberty has not gone out of the place, nor the
40. One saw it in the lines of her figure, the make and motion of her hands, the flow of her dress, the droop of her hair, unconscious yet harmonious, and as attractive to many as beauty itself
41. Like thee and thine, venerable chief," she continued, pressing her hands convulsively on her heart, and suffering her head to droop until her burning cheeks were nearly concealed in the maze of dark, glossy tresses that fell in disorder upon her shoulders, "the curse of my ancestors has fallen heavily on their child
42. For three days he watered this cabbage with a distillation of arsenic; on the third, the cabbage began to droop and turn yellow
43. Her dress was not uncomfortable anywhere; her lace berthe did not droop anywhere; her rosettes were not crushed nor torn off; her pink slippers with high, hollowed-out heels did not pinch, but gladdened her feet; and the thick rolls of fair chignon kept up on her head as if they were her own hair
44. It was that time of the year, the turning-point of summer, when the crops of the present year are a certainty, when one begins to think of the sowing for next year, and the mowing is at hand; when the rye is all in ear, though its ears are still light, not yet full, and it waves in gray-green billows in the wind; when the green oats, with tufts of yellow grass scattered here and there among it, droop irregularly over the late-sown fields; when the early buckwheat is already out and hiding the ground; when the fallow lands, trodden hard as stone by the cattle, are half ploughed over, with paths left untouched by the plough; when from the dry dung-heaps carted onto the fields there
45. Almost every event out of the usual daily course "marked an epoch" for him or else was "history"; unless with his pomposity struggling with a discomfited droop of his rubicund, rather handsome face, set off by snow-white close hair and short whiskers, he would mutter—
46. He lingered for a while, morose and reluctant, before he rose, circling noiselessly with a sinister droop of beak and claws
47. My eyes start to droop
48. The very droop of his shoulders showed that his own selfcastigation was more cruel than any she could give
49. Now Kate whisper’d something in his Ear, and now suddenly he wore a troubl’d Mien, his Moustache seem’d to droop, his Mouth quiver’d as if he should begin to cry
50. ‘Yes, yes, if you please! It is already late,’ said he, and nodding his head he let it droop
1. A purple bougainvillea drooped from sunlight into shade, dead blossoms on the ground
2. The strap from my bag drooped out of the boat and trailed across the sandy soil on the other side of the lighted doorway from where I crouched
3. ' When he looked again, he noticed his shoulders had already drooped back in the short time it took to think of his youth
4. “At first when I tried to keep my shoulders back for example, I'd no sooner think of something else and when next I remembered about them, they had long since drooped
5. Her blueberry eyes were huge with lids that drooped with long golden lashes
6. His hat drooped, low about his neck and was pushed high on his forehead
7. His eyes however, looked like they should almost be out on stalks like keda eyes, stalks that drooped downward
8. Gently his counterpart, drooped to kiss the tears from Lizzy’s face, and then said, "I will put all we need into this trunk, and meet you here in the barn on Friday
9. Thick golden earrings drooped from his earlobes
10. His eyes drooped as he heard the rapid current flowing past, then a dog’s howling from afar
11. Snow hung on the maples, oaks, pines and drooped down the huge, black-green laurel
12. He noticed that one of the trees was large and thick, that it drooped over the top of the wall
13. Then the man drooped his head, appearing to be in some kind of negative emotional state
14. It drooped over the shoulders of his rich looking robe
15. As we neared Jerusalem, the fronds of palm trees drooped since there was not a breath of air stirring
16. Ruth"s flowers drooped right now, but I felt they would bloom profusely in the spring
17. Her mouth drooped into a look of disgust, and hatred burned in her eyes
18. Her shoulders drooped beneath the blanket
19. Her eyelids drooped to closed, then reopened as she lowered her chin again onto her hands
20. Her head drooped for a moment with sleepiness and, annoyed, she pulled herself upright
21. Her shoulders drooped and she wilted even as she stood there swaying unevenly
22. His eyelids drooped when tears came to his eyes
23. Wynne drooped in his binds
24. Orphenn sat, head drooped in his place around the small fire which
25. onto her elbows, head still drooped so that her face was hidden behind her
26. Old oil lamps drooped
27. At that sprightly age when her spirits never drooped, she still studied badly, couldn’t concentrate on anything and slept badly too
28. Her grandmother’s shoulders drooped forward with a sigh
29. His shoulders drooped at the thought
30. Between them stood, or rather drooped, a young man, probably somewhere in his twenties at best guess
31. of its rigging still drooped sadly from its remains
32. His normally fit body drooped in the chair
33. Betty drooped but slowly recovered—after all, hadn't she seen Brandi this way before? And didn't each affair end in grievance and recriminations aimed at the man? Soon, Betty knew, Brandi would need her support again
34. course, scars are hardly ever attractive, but this thing was uneven and drooped on one side, as
35. Blood and parts of the inside of its head drooped off the blade
36. His head drooped, and his knees
37. Cliff’s fins drooped like wilting leaves
38. upper body drooped in two colourful robes, red and orange with a tint of black
39. The orange tears drooped away
40. I thought it would wipe away all the…‘ Sebastian‘s head drooped and tears splashed onto the mat
41. her eyes drooped shut and she slumped sideways off her chair in slow
42. Kareltin lowered his eyes and his mouth drooped
43. It didn’t take Nick long to return to the wankered state and as his face drooped he realised that, he couldn’t go on and wanted to sleep
44. Their eyes drooped and their shoulders hunched ever so slightly as they walked as steadily as they could toward an uncertain future
45. Hap said nothing as his shoulders drooped
46. It was then that I noticed that my left side drooped quite a bit and that of my left eye as well
47. Her eyes drooped and her cheeks were peaked
48. He tried to hold it up, but then it drooped down until his chin rested on his bony breastplate
49. Boris sighed and drooped his shoulders in disgust
50. He drooped his head forward and began to weep
1. and drooping flower heads that wait to kiss the sun
2. And now here is another breathing exercise which will help to counteract bad posture, drooping and round shoulders, and curvature of the spine
3. Across from where I sat one of them flopped onto the bench, breathless, sipping a fizzy diet drink from a can, panting beneath the weight of her robes and fighting in vain to keep her eyes open and to keep her mouth from drooping but her personal enthusiasm cowed before the pressures and the stresses and the strains
4. Early migrants to America and Australia were often photographed at weddings and in bars, raising a loving glass to the old country, showing great bravado, cigarettes drooping from their lips; young men sipping whisky in shirt sleeves and armbands, unbuttoned waistcoats and slackened ties, slicked back hair
5. Her eyelids are drooping
6. Head drooping, he said, "I guess — I should’ve told you that ha?"
7. Though his ears were pointed, as were all elves, the tips were slumped over and drooping to the earth
8. The color of his hair hinted at it, as did his drooping ears, but for Emily, it was his eyes that truly gave it away
9. "Yeah, two thirds at the most," Shinvei said with drooping voice
10. The afterlunch wore on, and by supper time the kedas were drooping their eyes in complaint
11. His sharp hoof raked her drooping face
12. Bees moved so slowly around the drooping honeysuckle we felt they must be as lethargic as we
13. Kailus was tall and solid with a wide chest and a closely cropped black beard with drooping moustaches
14. Only a blurry Maldynado stood, sword drooping, chest heaving, as he watched her uncertainly
15. His aching wings drooping
16. His torso, with sharply drooping shoulders and domed belly, was encased in a tight-fitting Western-cut shirt adorned with mother of pearl buttons
17. She sighed, her head drooping
18. As he stood there, shoulders drooping, his parents materialized before him
19. Its eyes of green and black were rolling, eyelids drooping with
20. the foliage and flowers, and came to a point where she could see her little brother beneath a drooping Wisteria
21. "If I had been watching the other guy, maybe the accident wouldn't have happened," said Bob, his jaws and mouth drooping
22. Use the rolling pin to trim off the excess dough drooping over the sides of the pan
23. I wonder how she is, he thought dreamily as drooping eyelids shut out the heavenly view
24. His flight suit was torn to his waist; his head, wrapped in drooping bandages, hung so low his chin touched his chest
25. The horse stood spread-legged, head and tail drooping as Moshe neared it
26. on the wall, its silky rope that had never touched water, drooping
27. Kirk placed a hand on the doctor’s drooping shoulder
28. folded across her lap, and her head drooping nearly to her knees
29. But who…?” He lifted the brim of his drooping hat in order to inspect the children more clearly
30. His arms rested limply along his body, his fingers drooping in complete calm
31. He was drooping by that time and she led him up the narrow stairs to the small bedroom with its high, twin iron bedstead, down comforter and crisp cotton sheets
32. There was no dagger in her fingers; they grasped a stalk of golden lotus, the crushed blossoms drooping on the bruised stem
33. As soon as Bubba closed the gate, he whistled twice and an obviously disappointed Fanny slunk around the corner of the doghouse, ears down, tail drooping with its wagged greeting barely discernible; piercing eyes followed the two strangers like radar
34. His head was drooping and his shoulders sagged as he sat still in the chair
35. Before long he felt his eyelids drooping but he had very little resistance to the encroaching sleep which soon took him over
36. Because of their drooping ears both lines are prone
37. Its eyes were large and blue and its ears were drooping
38. When it came to trying the Bluebolt it took Joey nearly a full minute to prepare the honoi in the right spots in his arm, and instead of a beam he was releasing a drooping stream of honoi
39. Obviously aware that the possibility of escape was now completely unfathomable, the figure sighed lightly, drooping the shoulders in the process, and slowly turned to face the captor
40. face with a drooping eye
41. the drooping limbs above the natural road created a tunnel effect,
42. The chauffer of one, dressed so fine, lounged against the bonnet, his cap at an angle, a cigarette drooping from his lips
43. Drooping one leg over the side supporting himself on the floor with the other
44. “It’s funny,” Lacey said, her eyelids drooping, suddenly exhausted from this outburst, but her expression was transformed into one of pure joy
45. “Raphael,” answered the one with the drooping mustache
46. pointing towards the sky, while others had bells that were drooping down towards the
47. through the drooping, green branches of a water-logged forest
48. It was a maroon velvety dress, with fine drooping sleeves and a silver belt that perfectly accented the waistline area
49. Killian was slumped next to her, nibbling on a his chicken leg, his eyes drooping
50. Her drooping shoulders had picked up and it looked like a huge burden had been taken off her shoulders
1. His face droops, then he sighs
2. Having exhausted her mania, the Administrator drops her head and droops her shoulders
3. legs and arms and the loose skin that droops down because it
4. O under that moon where she droops almost down into the sea!
5. (The camel, lifting a foreleg, plucks from a tree a large mango fruit, offers it to his mistress, blinking, in his cloven hoof, then droops his head and, grunting, with uplifted neck, fumbles to kneel
6. (She frees herself, droops on a chair
7. Slowly, gradually, as a withered flower droops, the head of the girl, who would have followed a thief to the end of the world, rested on the shoulder of Dona Emilia, the first lady of Sulaco, the wife of the Senor Administrador of the San Tome mine
8. On the other hand, young fresh strength droops and is lost for want of sustenance; this is the case with thousands everywhere! A hundred, a thousand good deeds and enterprises could be carried out and upheld with the money this old woman has bequeathed to a monastery
