Sentence examples for mouth stood from inspiring English sources

Eugene Fields, one of the groundskeepers, an unlit cigar in his mouth, stood with a shovel as his colleague, Dana Murray, maneuvered a rusty backhoe that creaked and whined as it moved a pile of earth onto a week-old grave.

She has been dumped via text message ("Minna savors her injuries. Her heart is spot bleeding. Her mouth stands agape") and consoles herself by unfriending people on Facebook and reading Ingmar Bergman.

The moment he opened his mouth, I stood up from my seat.

Then he put the toothpick back in his mouth and stood there, staring hard into the imagined eyes of the recently chastened.

Luckily, I have enough sense not to open my big mouth, and stood quietly judging this other mom.

Unhappy with the removal of language in the outcome document calling for a High Commissioner for Future Generations, young people put tape on their mouths and stood in silence outside of the negotiation room to send a message to delegates that their voices and those of future of generations were not being represented.

The sign of a man with his hand to his mouth might stand for the word "eat".

But the battle-bruised, love-struck Orlando cannot heave his heart into his mouth and stands dumbstruck as Rosalind tries to tease forth some sign that he shares her sudden infatuation.

These "conventions for abstract thought," as he called them, include a gaping mouth to stand for "dangerous brooding," a pair of blank eyes for "imbecility" and two black whirlpools to represent fear.

After the victory by the New York Jets on Sept. 22 over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, in which the Jets' receiver Wayne Chrebet silenced pregame criticism by Keyshawn Johnson, the Buccaneers' receiver, Mr. Easterbrook wrote: Speaks with play not mouth Chrebet stands tallest at end Keyshawn now looks short.

Its time for Congress to put our money where their mouth is, stand up for their constituents and end the bailouts for big oil.