Sentence examples for nose pulling from inspiring English sources

It involved inhaling a long piece of string up his nose, pulling it out of his mouth, and tugging it back and forth.

The manifestations of disgust include a particular facial expression (wrinkling of the nose, pulling down the corners of the mouth), characteristic neurological signs (lowered blood pressure, lowered galvanic skin response, and nausea) and characteristic actions (stopping, dropping the object of disgust, shuddering or saying "yuk!") (Rozin et al. 1993).

Never go nervous ticking you chips on the table, picking your nose, pulling your hair, biting your nails.

Looking ugly was surmised as: pick your nose, pull your hair over your face".

Strahan will stand and place a Breathe Rite strip across the bridge of his nose, pull on his helmet and circle the Giants' locker room, trading handshakes with teammates, the adrenaline near the boiling point.

She touched my shoulder: "Ma'am, are you doing O.K.?" I wiped the gobs of snot from my nose, pulled my headphones off and gave her that awkward, forced smile you do when you're crying but want the other person to leave you alone.

Then my nose pulled me into her kitchen with the smell of the freshly baked strawberry rhubarb pie swirling in the air.

In Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories (1902), the Elephant's Child acquires his trunk by having his (short) nose pulled very hard by the Crocodile "on the banks of the great grey-green, greasy Limpopo river".

There is a time for a good cry, then a time to blow your nose, pull up your big-girl pants and go on to tackle whatever issues are interrupting your happiness.

I have a tattoo of the continental US on my arm, and when we both get kidnapped by al Shabaab, I'm the guy who's going to get his nose pulled off with pliers.

The candidates could make their pitches just as well in a warm hotel conference room, but consider how much more entertaining it is to watch a presidential aspirant with a runny nose pull up to a high-school gym after a two-hour drive down an ice-crusted interstate.