Sentence examples for sockets of from inspiring English sources

"His legs are pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold.

The orbits (eye sockets) of some, but not all, parrots are ringed with bone.

And the blackness inside the cowl is mirrored by the empty sockets of the skull staring up at him.

He pressed the fabric hard against his face, digging the hat into his mouth and the sockets of his eyes.

The masseuse had slung Falk's elbow over her shoulder, exposing his white-sprigged underarm as she mashed her thumbs deep into the sockets of his shoulder.

The eyes, of gelatinous blue, seem barely to belong to him; maybe Whitey stole them from the sockets of a guy he didn't like.

You can still see the blindfolds wrapped around the eye sockets of each human skull, and the ropes that bound the feet before people were shot.

Th researchers measured the brain volumes and eye sockets of 55 skulls kept at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History dating from the 19th century.

Well, more precisely "Hef" looks like a 176-year-old Galapagos tortoise wrapped in a dressing-gown, but not even his usual bevy of beautiful twentysomething fillies – all of them genuinely unerring sex-mad gerontophiles, powerfully aroused by the prospect of their feet-soles warming the eye-sockets of porn's answer to Mr Burns from The Simpsons – can lighten his mood.

The eye-sockets of tyrannosaurs are positioned so that the eyes would point forward, giving them binocular vision slightly better than that of modern hawks.

The eye-sockets of Tyrannosaurus are positioned so that the eyes would point forward, giving them binocular vision slightly better than that of modern hawks.