wry face

I consent," said the doctor, "but you must not make too many wry faces when we come to throw some thousands of crowns' worth overboard."

The doctor and valet lifted the cloak with which he was covered and, making wry faces at the noisome smell of mortifying flesh that came from the wound, began examining that dreadful place.

The surgeon now ordered his patient to be stript to his shirt, and then entirely baring the arm, he began to stretch and examine it, in such a manner that the tortures he put him to caused Jones to make several wry faces; which the surgeon observing, greatly wondered at, crying, "What is the matter, sir?

Bounderby, whenever he could indulge it without the observation of that independent man, by making wry faces, or shutting one eye.

Can't you see that in my face?" he said with a wry face.

At which point the adventurers made a wry face and said, "Wow, that'll pucker yer gizzard.

"I don't get a night off for the entire season," he says pulling a wry face.

American poetry often remains a highly private affair, but these European poets speak for humanity, and without a trace of self-congratulation, as in Herbert's "The Power of Taste": It did not require great character at all we had a shred of necessary courage but fundamentally it was a matter of taste Yes taste that commands us to get out to make a wry face draw out a sneer even if for this the precious capital of the body the head must fall

All were amused and buoyed by her frank feelings of gratitude and appreciation, but wry faces revealed that such heartfelt praise was a far cry from the feedback from the establishment.

All were amused and buoyed by her frank feelings of gratitude and appreciation but wry faces revealed that such heartfelt praise was a far cry from the feedback from the establishment.

Instead, Musgraves' arrow leads her more than a thousand miles left of Music City to the Joshua Tree desert, where she throws wry faces lip-syncing the song backed a jaunty all-male band in Western-cut suits.