There, they could rummage through their things in comfort.
Whenever he came home from a trip, I'd rush to open this little suitcase and rummage through his things, savoring the scent of cologne and foreign countries.
"It takes a certain kind of person to go into someone's home, rummage through their things and steal," she told Mr. Jordan.
Nobody likes one who will rummage through their things just to find a state quarter.
A year ago, while rummaging through old things, I found a notebook that I had bought at a garage sale in Iowa City when I first came to America — I had paid five cents for it.
Mr. Cohen, who grew up in San Diego and moved to New York from Seattle two years ago, traces his interest in older people's clothes to the time he spent as a child with his grandmother, rummaging through her things and cultivating, almost by accident, a vintage aesthetic.
This way you will know whether someone has stolen or rummaged through your things.
Each year before Christmas, there is Rhinestone Week, in which Mrs. Brennan encourages staff members to rummage through their grandmothers' things for old costume jewelry to wear.
It's a rough thing to rummage through houses and look into the people's eyes.
It's one thing to rummage through the files and cut and paste together enough material to fulfill a very old book contract.
A year later, rummaging through Thomas's things, Oskar finds an envelope containing a key, which he assumes will unlock a box or something that will reveal a new aspect of his father to him.
