"Indrawn" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... attacks as well as from the rays of the sun. Next, sitting down beside him, he drew the sufferer's head down on his own shoulder, and bathed his face from a pannikin of cold water. Pitt shuddered and moaned on a long, indrawn breath. ...
— Captain Blood • Rafael Sabatini
... this a great day, Susan!" she called, with an ecstatic, indrawn breath. "I only wish it ...
— Dawn • Eleanor H. Porter
... leaning back, "it is a little unconventional my coming here alone; but Mama was not well enough, and I—Victor," she said, with a sudden indrawn breath, "I felt I must come and see you. I told her I felt I should die there if they would not ...
— To-morrow? • Victoria Cross
... best to chatter on, so as to keep him at least superficially amused. But both became more and more conscious of two figures, and two figures only, at the crowded table—Letty Tressady, who was listening absently to Edward Watton with oppressed and indrawn eyes, and ...
— Sir George Tressady, Vol. II • Mrs. Humphry Ward
... an aged and wrinkled woman, in blue cotton and a white mutch, who was placidly smoking a short cutty. This creature, bowed and satiate with monotonous years, took the pipe from her indrawn lips, and asked in a weary, ...
— Tales of the Five Towns • Arnold Bennett
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