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    1. settling to the pore and the age endured,


    2. Berndt gets the map out and we pore over it


    3. Berndt smiles at her, satisfaction oozing out of every pore


    4. Not when his every pore was broiling with the mage-fire


    5. Pore over the Neanderthal


    6. Contrition and sincerity oozed out of every pore and he just didn’t buy it


    7. Was this woman, whose vulgarity and consciousness of money oozed out of her at every pore, actually asking him to give her Una--his dear little wistful Una with Cecilia's own dark-blue eyes--the child whom the dying mother had clasped to her heart after the other children had been led weeping from the room


    8. But since then I have done nothing but pore over the information that you sent and watch how you interact with your new squad


    9. It sneaked up on the poor living souls without their knowledge and when it touched their skin, the poison entered their system and attacked every pore, every cell, and every tiny hair on their body


    10. As each pore in the mask became filled with a damp

    11. The doctor slowly rose to his feet, anger and resentment radiating from every pore


    12. In the late afternoon light he could see every pore of her skin


    13. Green was allocated the corner of a larger office and granted access to their database, then left to pore over maps and plan where to go and what to do the following day


    14. Like last year, there’s not much you need to do to achieve this – no need to pore over classified ad sections in the paper or online


    15. If this is the case then it is more than probable that the extra organ and the skin pore anomaly are environmental additions over hundreds or thousands of years


    16. power exuding from every pore of his pimply face


    17. At the same time, bacteria is pushed deep inside the pore, and the oil glands burst, causing even more trauma


    18. a copy of the computer printout, he began to pore over the


    19. radiating from every pore of his body


    20. When her mother returned to the kitchen and sat opposite Susan again it was as if a cold black vapour had seeped into every crevice of the room; every pore of her skin

    21. I can tell by his body structure, all stiff and tense, aggravation pouring out of every pore on his body


    22. clogs the pore and eventually initiates infection


    23. Out of every pore came the sweat of death


    24. True, they pore over their Islamic texts in the hope of finding a clue here or a hint there but to no avail; well how were Muhammad to know about the complexities of modern life in his desert times of yore


    25. Out of the corner of his eye Galahad caught sight of Herne, the true Herne, tall and proud blazing light from every pore bombarding the shadows with all his might


    26. pale, his lips looked gray, and beads of sweat had popped on every pore of


    27. Every feature, every pore alight, as if touched by the hand of God


    28. She examined each wrinkle and pore for the hint of a lie, but his expression was pure


    29. minutes, scrubbing every pore of his body


    30. Fearghal’s body was covered in a cold sweat, and every pore

    31. Shiva was not even looking at Sati, righteous anger still radiating from every pore in his body


    32. clothes, laid back and felt that wonderful California sunshine soaking into every pore of


    33. He was beautiful and he knew it! Confidence oozed out of every pore as he stood there, staring at Tracey with those pale blue eyes


    34. When dad could safely sneak away from her critical eye, the two of them would pore over the car magazines hidden in the shed, enthusiastically comparing engine sizes, horse power and miles per hour


    35. Paving the asphalt and breathing through the mouth and nose, and through every wide-opened pore of one’s being; struggling past the threshold of pain that will stop most mortals


    36. that had seemingly worked its way into every pore


    37. Scott's panic was like being under dirty water--cold blackness pressed through his every pore, making his heart race, his body shiver


    38. Every pore of the four foot, seven inch girl standing in front of her radiated confidence


    39. Stryver, exuding patronage of the most offensive quality from every pore, had walked before him like three sheep to the quiet corner in Soho, and had offered as pupils to Lucie's husband: delicately saying "Halloa! here are three lumps of bread-and-cheese towards your matrimonial picnic, Darnay!" The polite rejection of the three lumps of bread-and-cheese had quite bloated Mr


    40. "Did it, pore fing!" she mocked

    41. A cold perspiration burst from every pore, and his hair stood on end


    42. to his mouth and scarcely daring to breathe, whilst a cold sweat streamed from every pore and gathered in large drops upon his forehead


    43. Pardon? Seen him today at a runefal? Chum o' yourn passed in his checks? Ludamassy! Pore piccaninnies! Thou'll no be telling me thot, Pold veg! Did ums blubble bigsplash crytears cos fren Padney was took off in black bag? Of all de darkies Massa Pat was verra best


    44. "Drot your pore broken heart," says the baldhead; "what are you heaving your pore broken heart at US f'r? WE hain't done nothing


    45. "Yes, my friend, it is too true—your eyes is lookin' at this very moment on the pore disappeared Dauphin, Looy the Seventeen, son of Looy the Sixteen and Marry Antonette


    46. "Oh, come to the mourners' bench! come, black with sin! (AMEN!) come, sick and sore! (AMEN!) come, lame and halt and blind! (AMEN!) come, pore and needy, sunk in shame! (AA-MEN!) come, all that's worn and soiled and suffering!—come with a broken spirit! come with a contrite heart! come in your rags and sin and dirt! the waters that cleanse is free, the door of heaven stands open—oh, enter in and be at rest!" (A-A-MEN!


    47. I could feel that need in my every pore


    48. such a flame as mine that can do justice to that sweetest, noblest of all sensations, that hailed and accompanied the stiff insinuation all the way up, till it was at the end of its penetration, sending up, through my eyes, the sparks of the love-fire that ran all over me and blazed in every vein and every pore of me; a system incarnate of joy all over


    49. ” Since Japanese citizens were required to register changes of address, police were ordered to pore over registries in search of men traveling alone


    50. I thought this would have been akin to the music that had played throughout Prince Prospero’s castle in Poe’s “The Masque of the Red Death,” during the final horrific hours when the thousand revelers, certain that the plague could be denied entrance by the abbey’s battlements, discovered the angel of death in costume among them, when blood then issued from their every pore


















    1. Ignoring him, her eyes travelled on to where Mickey was sitting, his head close to Kev’s as they pored over a sheet of paper on the table


    2. ” We waited while our lads pored out covering fire and then we bonded out of the shell hole and threw ourselves into the trench


    3. We pored over those photos, all of us


    4. Driver pored over the statistics with humming sounds


    5. She pored over the information, page after page, several times over but came to the realisation that there was no mention of the object anywhere


    6. Alison pored over the map with interest


    7. He heard the scream and gurgle of the sapper who tripped the flare as the defenders pored a volume of fire at what was, finally, a visible target


    8. I’ve pored through his letters, and I’ve papered my walls with his prints


    9. I pored over the telephone records, looking in particular for any call to Japan and the Japanese embassy


    10. THEY HAD MET WITH !LEX 4HEY PORED METICULOUSLY OVER ALL THE INFORMATION AND OPINIONS

    11. All tiredness pored into every inch of her body


    12. To get a feel of the publishing scene back home, he pored over the periodicals and the newspaper supplements in right earnest


    13. He opened and pored through the surveillance reports in the Hu Lyang File , and established that what he had remembered reading previously, was indeed so


    14. The men murmured, though they did not let their murmurings reach the ears of their implacable master, who tramped the poop day and night in gloomy majesty, or pored over ancient charts and time- yellowed maps, reading in tomes that were crumbling masses of worm-eaten parchment


    15. So having failed to have their way with the Jews with their warmongering, the Palestinians could have pored over the hadith for an alternate strategy to hurt the enemy


    16. “Doubtful,” Skagant replied, as he pored over a report that had been passed to him


    17. The two children pored over the map


    18. Stacey knew the FBI and every other agency had pored over the records dozens of times


    19. Ingeborg brought her a footstool; brought her a cushion; brought her, in extremity, a glass of water; began to sew at a torn duster; left off sewing at it; fluttered nervously among the pages of her grammar; pored in her dictionary; and always Frau Dremmel watched her


    20. Ingeborg had pored over it for days, making careful squares with a ruler and doing all the principal words in red ink, her hair touzled by the stresses of thinking out, and her cheeks flushed

    21. pored over a map made of elaborate lines and stone and


    22. Together, they had pored over the papers and come to the same conclusion that Daniel and Armand had reached


    23. As we pored over the map and made plans I was as giddy as a


    24. They counted their gold coins, and jewels, and fingered them, and pored over them, and obsessed over them, and re-counted them over and over, and over


    25. Although she still pored over her document without looking up, he sensed that she was aware of his presence; something in the disposition of her shoulders was deliberately set against him, a barrier


    26. He hated her as she bent forward and pored over his things


    27. I will not prove to you in mans mathematical terms that is the hour and the time but I will prove to you in TRUE GODS mathematical terms as you will Understand especially if you done your home work, 1 in scripture, TRUE JESUS says that people would be anointed as many that would believe he says this as he also ascended and in the days of Pentecost he pored out his TRUE HOLY SPIRIT on all those elected to this day to the end of the age so as then he says he will return with all the Heavens so as then if he is known to be in Heaven with all those with him and his power is here also then since the TRUE HOLY SPIRIT is one with JESUS so as with TRUE GOD then he is partly here and pertly in Heaven so as then the hour and the time would be when everyone is anointed and present in the kingdom of TRUE GOD and TRUE GOD been there also


    28. Butterfield could see how important the services were as Nixon pored over the guest lists


    29. There was even a tremor in his voice as he asked the congregation to imagine the horrible scene of a body being opened, its parts separated and sliced and pored over by so-called medical researchers


    30. ” Kelsey pored over the precious slip of paper, comforted by the familiar lines of her son’s handwriting

    31. He pored over it for some time without speaking


    32. BACK AT THE hotel, Fang pored over the manifesto


    33. Zaphod and Trillian pored over the figures that the Improbability flight path scanner flashed silently up in front of them


    34. She approached her face to the palm, and pored over it without touching it


    35. a copy and Zach pored anxiously over the contents


    36. For twenty minutes he pored over them, when suddenly they commenced to take familiar though distorted shapes


    37. But although Victoria Porter had a black skin, she had a tender, loving heart, and she had pored over the Christ-life until she had unconsciously imbibed its spirit


    1. You are a streaming liquid pool that beads into the pores, cradles the air, and caresses the walls


    2. "The windows are the pores in the foreskin, the way they elongate when it's hard, especially that first thrust of orgasm


    3. warp of the fibres as though they were pores, and David shivered with delight


    4. pores of your body inhale everything that surrounds you


    5. After a week or so, this area will be replaced by a new layer of skin which will be smoother and will have smaller pores


    6. He could smell it, feel it seeping into his rotting pores, an aroma beyond lust and a sensation more powerful than any known to mere flesh


    7. Even his flesh gave him away, shining with the greasy coat of gel that secreted from his pores in a similar fashion to human sweat – but was far more viscous, the secretion more closely resembling mucus than actual perspiration


    8. It began to fold into my physical self by plying my skin and sinking through my pores, nourishing its hunger on my soul


    9. An unending thick stream of greasy greed was oozing out of his pores like a voracious army of ants marching out from an anthill on a warm summer day near a crowded picnic area


    10. She could feel the ooze of his sweat as it trickled from his pores down over her flesh

    11. At present, there is no general theory explaining the reason of frost destruction of concrete though it is obvious that finally, strength decrease of damp concrete at cyclic freezing and thawing is caused basically by formation of ice in concrete pores


    12. that forms additional pores volume


    13. Generic mineral makeup often uses talc as a filler ingredient, which can clog pores


    14. On the beach the sun caressed my tired eyes and prickled my face, revitalising the skin and its drained pores


    15. They climbed slowly but steadily, sweat pouring from the pores in their skin


    16. It almost looked like stone, but it had no pores and no cuts to speak of


    17. from my blood stream, and removed them through the pores of my skin


    18. ‘Oh my God, those tentacles are going into my pores on my skin, mouth, stomach, and hair


    19. The fresh air of roses and flowers pass by his nose and is absorbed into his body’s pores


    20. hoping that the aspirin effect would somehow seep into the pores

    21. trying to push themselves out of my body through my pores


    22. The foul odor of her breath was so strong I almost gagged, and although I kept my distance, it seemed to enter the pores of my skin


    23. One-third white and two-thirds bamboo puree mixed with refined tea bits sweating through his pores


    24. nations with the body or pass out through the pores of the body or through


    25. the pores – they generate what is called the ‘health aura ’14


    26. pores on your scalp


    27. His subjects nettled by the open pores of the pasty smelly mud that opened to let out the reprobates


    28. The reaction was violent, he was hospitalized for a summer, cobalt poisoning, it ran through his system, the metal leaked from his pores


    29. Vague relief permeated my pores


    30. Terry was handsome on stage because his features were larger than life – nose, chin, mouth, pores

    31. Her eyes were on fire and he could feel the pores on the back of his neck draining perspiration


    32. It seemed to permeate their pores


    33. Such items usually do not contain substances that can clog up your pores and cause pimples


    34. Don't worry about spending a fortune on the ingredients; one of Cook-Bolden's favorites is Olay Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Serum, a sheer formula whose small molecules can dive deep into pores


    35. the pores that drank


    36. pores and soothing every ache my soul held locked inside


    37. Elise‘s chin quivered and resignation oozed from her pores as she made one last effort to reason with the half-breed


    38. Guilt seeped from his pores as he remembered his insistence on forcing the cautious dog to trail faster


    39. There was a lethal dose of obnoxygen spilling from his pores


    40. It was a painless one as the liquid entered his body through his pores in a fine mist

    41. Blue streams of energy shot out from the pores of Joey’s skin


    42. See, it is not a needle; it sprays the vaccine in the form of a mist into your pores


    43. Deep hate for him sweated out her pores


    44. Instant panic swept through my pores, because I was sure we had left the final country of torment, and I was in Paris


    45. Applying cucumber juice on the face helps tighten the skin pores


    46. This time, nothing of my personality was showing its face; only the works of the Spirit of Christ poured from the pores of this old man


    47. the pores of my skin


    48. Gamma emissions leak from the pores of


    49. bursts from the pores of


    50. leak from the pores of her arms














































    1. They were poring, heads together, over a large sheet of paper


    2. the desk, poring over some papers with a fountain pen in his hand and


    3. offices on the top floor of the old house, poring over reports, and


    4. So he had appropriated the largest house in the village and now he and his three VPs were poring over a large ordnance survey map that had been unrolled and placed on the dining room table


    5. their projects and poring over the deep books


    6. Inside the van were two men in military uniform poring over a computer screen


    7. Raiya had been in her office for six hours poring over reports online, many of them clearly spurious


    8. ” I was seething all the pent up frustration of the last few months was poring out of me now and still I had not finished as I rounded on him again saying


    9. I left the room and went downstairs to the kitchen I took a bottle of beer from the pantry and unscrewed the top poring myself a glass and then I sat down at the table


    10. Lately I was spending a lot of time poring over maps, in addition to all my other duties

    11. At one time every trip started with a group of experts poring over maps, trying to plot the best series of jumps to clear various sections of space


    12. Driver was still busy in his office poring


    13. found, a bunch of partisans poring over ballots with magnifying


    14. Peering closer, he could see intricate scenes of men and women poring over books, examples of Gathandrian artwork, all of it framed by the trees these people seemed to love so well


    15. When Lorna finally arrived in the departure lounge, she passed the next half hour poring over an array of lovely goods in the duty-free stores


    16. She recognized buildings and landmarks from magazines that she had been poring over ever since she could read but never imagined that one day she would actually see it


    17. cupboards and suchlike, poring through junk which would have a use


    18. ' Though she was not looking at him she could feel his eyes poring into her


    19. But what of it? I could never endure to seclude myself in a golden tower, and spend the long hours staring into a crystal globe, mumbling over incantations written on serpent's skin in the blood of virgins, poring over musty volumes in forgotten languages


    20. the small hours poring over some text or other on some aspect of book produc-

    21. One hot noontime, while he was poring over the, manuscripts, he sensed that he was not alone in the room


    22. We spent a while poring over the possibilities


    23. (I think he rather fancies me, to tell the truth), but I really can’t come at the idea of him poring over poor Jacob’s diaries!”


    24. When he arrived in his office where the lighting seemed abnormally low due probably to the weather conditions outside as well as the heavy drapes and only the sconces providing artificial illumination, Feltus delicately hung his hat on the stand and slowly massaged his forehead in an attempt to clear his clouded mind that was still poring over the developments in the case


    25. In the meantime, dozens of scientists had been poring over the pictures taken inside the alien ship, with the medical specialists and biologists paying a lot of attention to the pictures of the anatomical charts seen in the alien infirmary


    26. He studied stocks like a gambler poring over racing forms


    27. Do not be always poring down over the imperfections of your own heart, and dissecting your own besetting sins


    28. When he got back to his office, Fielding and Comben were poring over a detailed map of the area


    29. Robbie’s idea of studying was poring over bug books


    30. humans here have also taken note of the results of all the Mexicans poring

    31. Earl, the security guard, had cooperated with a composite artist skilled at high-tech computer sketches, but after a few hours of poring over hundreds of different eyes, noses, chins, mouths and hairlines, his brain was fried


    32. A group of people were clustered around the large table, poring over maps


    33. Duval sat at the table head, poring over some papers


    34. Half the country had been poring over form guides, trainer's comments, and track and weather reports for a week, and he hadn't realised it was Cup Day


    35. Bezart crossed to the small table where Armand and Daniel had spent their time poring over the papers and discussing the implications of what they discovered


    36. If the only former hominids modern anthropologists can study were the unhappiest, the most unintelligent, the most ignorant ones… who lived for years, even generations…in the same place, in squalor, in caves… and if it is impossible for anthropologists to study the intelligent ones: because they were never so stupid as to create such filth-places that can be found and studied today: then what does this say of the entire sanctification of poring over these garbage dumps?


    37. By segmenting things into dead pieces and then poring over the dead segments


    38. Bounty mutiny? Historians poring over the logs and records, and interviewing as many survivors as they could were all baffled by the case


    39. Bounty mutiny? Historians poring over the logs and records, and interviewing as many survivors as they could were baffled


    40. Aunty answerd by placinga frying pan on the stove and poring oil in it

    41. She looked amazed “What made you think I’ll eat that?” she said poring lemonade into glasses


    42. And likewise a ‘Levite’ when he was at the place, came and looked on and passed by on the other side; but a certain ‘Samaritan,’ as he journeyed came where he was, and when he saw him he had compassion on him, and went to him and bound up his wounds, poring in oil and wine and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him, and on the morrow, when he departed he took out two pence and gave to the host and said unto him, take care of him, and whatever you spend more when I come again I will repay you


    43. Then only was he permitted to be seen, spectacularly poring over large books, and casting his breeches and gaiters into the general weight of the establishment


    44. In short, he became so absorbed in his books that he spent his nights from sunset to sunrise, and his days from dawn to dark, poring over them; and what with little sleep and much reading his brains got so dry that he lost his wits


    45. The niece said the same, and, more: "You must know, Master Nicholas"--for that was the name of the barber--"it was often my uncle's way to stay two days and nights together poring over these unholy books of misventures, after which he would fling the book away and snatch up his sword and fall to slashing the walls; and when he was tired out he would say he had killed four giants like four towers; and the sweat that flowed from him when he was weary he said was the blood of the wounds he had received in battle; and then he would drink a great jug of cold water and become calm and quiet, saying that this water was a most precious potion which the sage Esquife, a great magician and friend of his, had brought him


    46. "I'm sure I am," echoed Amy, poring over the engraved copy of the Madonna and Child, which her mother had given her in a pretty frame


    47. She was poring over the book, seemed absorbed in it, yet trembling lest she could not get at it


    48. After wasting hours poring over yet another tattered, disintegrating volume we brought out of the Silvers with a title that translates roughly as The Fae Obscene, I busy myself dusting and polishing shelves and counters, then check on the weapons I’ve hidden around the store


    49. The watchmaker, always poring over a little desk with a magnifying-glass at his eye, and always inspected by a group of smock-frocks poring over him through the glass of his shop-window, seemed to be about the only person in the High Street whose trade engaged his attention


    50. It came of my lifting up my own eyes from a task I was poring at—writing some passages from a book, to improve myself in two ways at once by a sort of stratagem—and seeing Biddy observant of what I was about

















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    Synonyms for "pore"

    pore stoma stomate center centre concentrate focus rivet

    "pore" definitions

    any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)


    any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal


    a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass


    direct one's attention on something