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1. The Marchese flicked out his long tongue to moisten his thin dry lips
2. Wide-eyed, he could only moisten his dry lips and shake his head fearfully
3. I tried to shout over to Elijah to ask him how he was but it came out as a terrible croak because my throat was raw and I had a terrible thirst and I tried to moisten my lips but I had no saliva in my mouth and my tongue was stuck to the roof of my mouth
4. ” Helen gave her a sip of water to moisten her lips Rosie finished with it thanking Helen and saying
5. Moisten with the stock or water
6. Now moisten the sugar with as much water as it will absorb
7. 14 And he began to say A certain man was rich and wore silk and purple and en- joyed himself every day in splendour and there was a poor man named Lazarus and he was throw down at the door of the rich man afflicted with sores and he longed to fill his belly with the crumbs that fell from the table of that rich man; yes even the dogs used to come and lick his sores; And it happened that that poor man died and the angels conveyed him into the bosom of Abraham and the rich man also died and was buried; And while he was being tormented in Hades he lifted up his eyes from afar and saw Abraham with Lazarus in his bosom; And he called with a loud voice and said My father Abraham have mercy on me and send Lazarus to wet the tip of his finger with water and moisten my tongue for me; for look I am burned in this flame
8. Mishea’s eyes moisten as she kneels before her son on the bedroom floor, confessing, “No
9. If desiccated coconut is used, moisten
10. Moisten your hands with a teaspoon of ghee, rub it
11. fingers to do this, and moisten them with ghee as needed to prevent the dough
12. The ghee also assures the proper texture of the bread, so moisten
13. You will need the water only to moisten the clay if it dries out, blessed water works best
14. First moisten your head with some of the water, and then wrap it in the clay
15. " When the captain of the guard heard Jesus say, "I thirst," he took some of the wine from his bottle and, putting the saturated sponge stopper upon the end of a javelin, raised it to Jesus so that he could moisten his parched lips
16. His lips were cracked and dry, and he tried to moisten
17. Pour in the buttermilk and stir just to moisten
18. Patrick felt his palms begin to moisten
19. Add the other half of the greens, water to moisten, cover and steam again until all greens are steamed
20. Step 3: Moisten the knot with your mouth, and while holding the long ends pull the knot tight
21. Step 3: Moisten the knot with your mouth, and while holding the hook in your left-hand pull on the standing leader allowing the knot to seat tightly against the hook
22. Step 3: Moisten the knot with your mouth, and while holding the hook in your right-hand pull slowly
23. Moisten and pull tight
24. He found his lips had become very dry, and he licked them to moisten them
25. Trevain used his tongue to moisten his dry mouth
26. Moisten the edges of the
27. Rub in the butter and moisten
28. Moisten edges with cold water, fold to make semi-circle and press
29. He used his mouth to moisten the twig and then slipped the
30. foundation of the yin fluid of the body, therefore it helps to moisten, nourish
31. Step 3: Moisten the line and the two overhand knots
32. Step 3: Moisten the knot with your mouth, and while holding
33. It didn’t help that during her very frank appraisal of him that her tongue snaked out repeatedly to moisten her lips
34. I saw Katie’s tongue flicker out and moisten her lips, as she stared at the two men wide-eyed
35. Allison forced herself to moisten her then dry lips and blushed terribly when his eyes averted to her tongue's action
36. Before you mulch, clear the area completely of all weeds and debris and moisten the soil
37. But another piece of ill-luck befell them, which Sancho held the worst of all, and that was that they had no wine to drink, nor even water to moisten their lips; and as thirst tormented them, Sancho, observing that the meadow where they were was full of green and tender grass, said what will be told in the following chapter
38. I moisten the roots of all that has grown
39. And the fields they moisten, and the crops and the fruits are ours,
40. His roving eyes began to moisten, and before the hymn was ended scalding tears rolled out of fountains that had long seemed dry, and followed each other down those cheeks, that had oftener felt the storms of heaven than any testimonials of weakness
41. as to moisten the corner of his eye with a false tear
42. ‘Do it, please, by my receipt,’ said the princess; ‘put some paper over the jam, and moisten it with a little rum, and without even ice, it will never go mildewy
43. He drew his lower lip under his teeth to moisten it
44. Protect the eyes from glare off the sea with a mask and, if sore eyes are produced by glare, moisten a cloth with sea water and bandage this over the eyes and rest them
45. In cooking it serves a threefold purpose—to moisten, to shorten and to enrich
1. To better pass the time until 7 o'clock I set off on a little walk along the moistened pathways or maybe to get lost and so see a different side of Sophia
2. moistened hair of exuberant youth, ‘Is there a
3. Her tears moistened my cheeks and my heart broke at the contact
4. He moistened his lips
5. She moistened, then shuddered and unwound herself quickly
6. 24 His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow
7. For those who take eggs, the rissoles may be moistened and bound with a beaten egg instead of the corn flour and water
8. moistened her lips with the tip of her tongue, feeling victory within her grasp
9. We moistened our parched lips and nodded
10. She held out her hand and Zeno passed a cloth moistened in warm water and disinfectant with which she lightly swabbed the wound
11. 29 As Peter stood there before his Master, all atremble with intense emotion and overflowing with genuine love for him, Jesus looked straight into his moistened eyes as he said: "Peter, verily, verily, I say to you, this night the cock will not crow until you have denied me three or four times
12. 3 The last request which the mortal Jesus made of his fellows was about half past one o'clock when, a second time, he said, "I thirst," and the same captain of the guard again moistened his lips with the same sponge wet in the sour wine, in those days commonly called vinegar
13. The quiver of her chin gave way to soft choking sobs as tears moistened her uplifted face
14. Coming up with a can of insect repellant she let out a long sigh and began applying the mist to her arms, hands and neck; rubbing her face with repellant moistened hands
15. Memories of last night‘s encounter with the snake came trickling through his brain resulting in moistened eyes as he squeezed his dog
16. busy today; whitecaps filled the bay and a salt spray moistened her cheek as she
17. Halirit moistened his lips inside his mouth before speaking
18. The weather was always moderate—shirt sleeve stuff—with scattered clouds and a slight breeze that carried the moistened scent of coal emissions from the single funnel of a ship
19. " Mitchell ran his fingers through his moistened hair, yawning
20. His lower lip quivered slightly, moistened by a bit of drool that leaked from his weakly held mouth
21. However, after dwelling on the thought, his eyes moistened and he recalled how difficult this week had been for his mother, as well
22. them both a long, smouldering, searching look and as she moistened her lips,
23. right shoulder moistened with tears
24. Virgil lowered his head to conceal his moistened eyes
25. Learning he was a father moistened his eyes,
26. ” Tears flowed from his eyes and moistened the dirt below
27. Swallowing, he moistened his lips before stepping away to allow her to continue dressing
28. She cleared her throat and moistened her lips
29. moistened her lips, struggling to summon the courage to speak
30. swallowed and moistened her lips
31. looked at them with more hopeful expressions on our tear moistened
32. utter joy on our tear moistened faces
33. He moistened it in her wetness and began to massage her
34. Everybody sees the brightness after my success but they didn’t see the darkness before it,” he said as his eyes had moistened with tears
35. At school he was, when, carefully stalking the flea gambolling upon his garments, he secured it between a moistened finger and thumb, and, waiting with the patience of the savage sure of his prey, dexterously transferred it, at the moment his master bent over his desk to assure himself of his diligence, to the pedagogue's sleeve or trouser, and then looked on with that glassy look of his while the victim, returned to his place on the platform, showed an ever increasing uneasiness culminating at last in a hasty departure and a prolonged absence
36. His moistened lips lightly glided to the skin of my neck
37. Remove mascara by placing a moistened tissue under the lower ashes and stroking both sets of lashes together with cotton wool pads soaked in cleanser
38. Some eyeliner pencils are water-soluble; they have to be moistened with water or saliva before being applied and will give either a hard or gentle line as required
39. forgot to breathe as the woman moved toward her, her pink lips moistened by an even
40. Johnny moistened his lips while the merchant continued
41. His tongue stuck out a bit in a not very conscious way and lecherously moistened his lips
42. Kristen moistened her lips and then chose her words carefully
43. Watching Pet carefully, she moistened her lips and said, “You had a name once
44. His eyes were little moistened, though he wanted to but he couldn’t get himself to shout at me, not when he was leaving me tomorrow morning
45. Detecting the concentrated curiosity in her stare, Jericho moistened his lips and began spilling the beans
46. Then she poured some vinegar on her cambric handkerchief; she moistened his temples with little dabs, and then blew upon them softly
47. eyes, however, moistened with tears, and languishingly turned upon him,
48. plentifully moistened the whole internals of the passage
49. Tears moistened Newt’s eyes, and Thomas was sure that even within the dark chamber of memories that were locked away, out of his reach, he’d never seen someone look so sad
50. " A tear moistened the eye of the phlegmatic Englishman
1. ' He was pointing to a trickle of muddy water leaking from between two boulders into a mossy puddle moistening the roots of a self-conscious adolescent pine tree
2. While deep into her center, he deftly nibbled at an earlobe, his breath moistening the nape of her neck
3. “How much do you have to exchange?” the man asked, moistening his thumb in preparation to count from his fistful of bills
4. “Coffee Ruth?” He couldn’t tear his gaze from her face, the red lips parted slightly with the tip of her tongue gently moistening them
5. Yet, despite her inhibitions and internal protest, she couldn’t deny the moistening between her legs
6. He kept looking aside, moistening his lips with his tongue
7. But with time he felt so tired after drawing up to two thousand tickets a week that he had the animals, the name, and the numbers put on rubber stamps, and then the work was reduced to moistening them on pads of different colors
8. Moistening the lips is an obvious sexual sign that she wants to kiss you desperately!
9. Where was he? What was he doing? More importantly, what was being done to him? She wiped her sleeve across her moistening eyes
10. He blinked twice, and I parted my lips slightly, moistening them with the tip of my tongue
11. She hid herself among the soot piles and city garbage piles of the alley, moistening
12. Anne smiled sourly, her eyes slightly moistening
13. estate and she drew a careful breath, moistening her lips nervously
14. Other eyeliner pencils are used without moistening them; before buying this type of pencil, test that it is not too hard by using it on the fine skin between your thumb and first finger and checking that it does not drag or catch the skin
15. First, then, moistening well with spittle his
16. Moistening the rag slightly with turps he carefully removed the paint from Sweater's sleeve
17. Holmes opened the case, and moistening his finger he passed it along the shoe
18. First, then, moistening well with spittle his instrument, obviously to make it glib, he pointed, he introduced it, as I could plainly discern, not only from its direction and my losing sight of it, but
19. The only reply that he could hear for a little while was the smack of the horse's hoofs on the moistening road, and the cluck of the milk in the cans behind them
20. She slipped out a pair of tinted contacts from the case, moistening them, stretching her lids to insert each one
21. So he bowed his head and moistening
22. He did it in class in the last five minutes of the hour and then sat there, mightily pleased with his intellectual strengths, moistening his vocal chords for the next recitation
23. At last Pseldonimov, together with his mother and the young man, decided in consultation not to send for a doctor, but rather to fetch a carriage and take the invalid home, and meantime to try certain domestic remedies till the carriage arrived, such as moistening his temples and his head with cold water, putting ice on his head, and so on
24. "Yes," he said aloud and solemnly, his eyes moistening, "that time will come
25. When all pieces are done, they are dished on a platter and kept hot in the oven; the pan is now moistened with mushroom-liquor, or chicken stock, and again put on the fire; only a very little moistening is put in the pan
26. This moistening is used in the basting, and after being freed of fat, added to the sauce
1. A human baby is said to be born with a sucking reflex, but in many cases this reflex remains uncoordinated until the mother moistens the baby’s lips with milk and places the nipple in contact with them
2. Beneath those clouds lies a planet where trees shade the ground and grass cushions the dirt and water moistens the soil
3. He settles down his goffered ruffs and moistens his lips with a passage of his amorous tongue
