Women leaned on sills smoking above the laundry lines, waving absently at the boys, bored.
He goes out the door with the gun still trained on me and he waits in the laundry bit and waves me through.
She has decided to wave her dirty laundry (among which she found unidentified striped panties) and confesses to "Webstalking" her longtime, live-in, womanizing former boyfriend.
All of Baghdad is visible this way: the giant green Martyrs Monument to the fallen of the Iran-Iraq war, the buildings destroyed in the current war, laundry flapping on clotheslines, children waving from a football field.
The faint taupe waves radiate out like tidemarks on summer laundry.
Some hotels now stitch in small radio frequency ID tags, which transmit radio waves, so that when a cart of laundry passes by a sensor, the number of items inside is displayed.
Starting in April 2012, Iran's consumers have been hit with a wave of rising prices that has now touched laundry detergent and food items such as cooking oil, rice, eggs and dairy products.
The second wave were confessional soap boxes for mothers with dirty laundry to air (like dooce.com), attracting devoted readerships, advertising dollars and eventually public mimicry.
Moments later my nose is greeted with waves of lingering smoke as well as synthetic deodorant and laundry detergent.
