Sentence examples for to purse from inspiring English sources

I had to purse my lips to keep from crying.

Actually they didn't even bother to purse their lips.

Like any other metropolis, London has its share of petty criminals, from pickpockets to purse snatchers.

Barack Obama sought to purse a similar approach, but was frustrated by a highly polarised Congress.

Expect her to purse her lips, get rattled and condemn pizza because it's not nutritious.

Just today, KPNQwest of the Netherlands said Willem Ackermans, its chief financial officer, would resign to purse other interests.

In über, it tells you to purse your lips as if to say oo but then try to pronounce ee.

The challenge is compounded by a tough economic environment that has businesses in particular holding tight to purse strings.

He could not blow out the candles on his second birthday cake because he was unable to purse his lips.

Should he beat Jennings we have 30 days to put together the fight with Fury before it goes to purse offers.

Mr. Ryan had indicated that he was not inclined to purse the Senate seat but could rethink his position with Mr. Kohl stepping aside.