Sentence examples for crook her from inspiring English sources

"Sometimes," our guide continues, "she would crook her finger and bring one back to her bed.

Her dad, played by DeVito, is a bunk car-selling crook; her principal is a slave driver; and Matilda herself is treated like a leper.

Like Cissy, when she crooks her finger, it's impossible not to follow.

Here she is, her skin the reddish-brown of bresaola, trapping tennis balls between racquet and foot, crooking her knee, patting the plush.

As she crooked her finger for the boy to enter, a grin spread across her face like a scar, and I nearly had a heart attack.

And when Maria crooked her finger at him, mock-enticingly, and moved away from the two of us, he followed on wide-eyed, as I did myself.

The three sat down and Porter told the story of the Bush Turkey Dreaming, crooking her finger to signify the protagonist, Nganurti.

"The moment in 'Atonement' when Briony is crooking her finger and wondering at which point the intention is actually resolved into a movement is something very much from my childhood," he says.

"As more of you know than are likely to admit," she goes on, crooking her finger and pointing around the table in mock accusation, "one of the steps — actual steps — is about making... amends.

Her right arm was crooked above her head, revealing her underarm hair.

Her dress was simple, her figure was not much, one of her stockings was crooked, but her voice was soft and he had been willing to try her out.