We steal bits of you, she said, and we can't help it.
For older homes, builders are adding mudrooms on while interior designers steal bits of space from the garage or kitchen to create the practical space.
They steal bits of their souls, bits of their personalities, to construct an emotional life, which many men don't have.
She doesn't like it when I sneak into her closet and steal bits and pieces.
Then, (when your step-sister isn't in her room and you know she won't be coming back for a while), sneakily steal bits of her make-up (especially foundations, powders, etc... because if she owns that sort of make-up she probably has spots which she won't be able to cover without the make-up).
Meanwhile and slowly I feel a is it my own warmth surfacing or the ferment of your whole body that in darkness beneath the cover is stealing bit by bit to break down that chill.
Again, when the story was published, no one recognized the stolen bits.
The Emperor had put her together, they fumed, by stealing bits of them all.
For me, though, I write vicariously, stealing bits of other people's lives.
Ms. Vanderpool, the Newbery winner, said she wrote "Moon Over Manifest" over five years, beginning in 2001, stealing bits of time while raising her four children.
