Sentence examples for narrow hands from inspiring English sources

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Yet in spite of "her ruined looks and her adult, rope-veined narrow hands and her goose-flesh white arms," Humbert knows "as clearly as I know I am to die, that I loved her more than anything I had ever seen or imagined on earth, or hoped for anywhere else".

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"Why?" Helen realized that she was holding her mother's narrow hand in hers.

It was a short, champagne-colored gown with a fitted waist and a full skirt, constructed entirely of narrow, hand-shirred silk bands seamed into tiers.

We also distinguished 4 hand shape types and found that wide hand and short finger type (type 1) was the most common in males, but narrow hand and short finger type was the most common in females.

He has a tall, black, stylish wife; a smile that splits his face in two; and even the President's mannerism of holding up "a long, narrow hand like a traffic cop".

In another, panels of narrow, hand-set textured stones highlight pale aqua walls; and pots of dark green-leafed bromeliads with thick spikes of brilliant red flowers are set in rectangular niches backed with glass mosaic tiles.

For kalbi, she would take up a butchered short rib in her narrow hand, the flinty bone shaped like a section of an airplane wing and deeply embedded in gristle and flesh, and with the point of her knife cut so that the bone fell away, though not completely, leaving it connected to the meat by the barest opaque layer of tendon.

If you try this method and the bangle will not pass over your narrowed hand, the bangle is just too small.

I narrow my hands until I have just a corridor of different greens".

Standing in the narrow hallway, hands against the glass, your whole body lets you know that you are in the South.

"I mean, how did you?... " The captain was leaning forward at the desk with his long, narrow dark hands clasped before him, which intensified the sainted look.

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