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1. He was about to crumple the
2. Without it, he would crumple into dust
3. The stabbing pain hit her immediately, causing her leg to crumple, and she fell hard against the sill, catching herself
4. The stench as they catch fire, and crumple up in a ball, and begin the long fall to earth
5. My knees crumple beneath me, and he grabs my collar almost carelessly, dragging me toward the elevator bank
6. residential area and watched the houses crumple like cards, their shattered remains washed
7. Harry was led off in a crumple of tears and grief that luckily no one but his lawyers had seen
8. Watched her crumple to the floor
9. face; his arms dropped, and he began to crumple slowly as he disappeared behind the
10. “What? So you think the house is gonna crumple up and be sucked out into the
11. Annabeth caught me before I could crumple to the floor
12. The Stygians held, but behind them the press of the asshuri melted; and over the bodies of the nobles of the South who died in their tracks to a man, the mercenaries rolled, to split and crumple the wavering mass behind
13. Tafferel saw his man crumple to the ground screaming with pain as the bullet passed through his leg and buried itself in the wooden frame of the barn
14. All you have to do is to lay a sheet of newspaper on the floor, and take about 30 seconds to crumple it with your hand
15. up and the other crumple under
16. Henry lumbered over to a vacant bench and let his duffle bag crumple against a brick wall
17. He punched the largaph in his crotch and let him crumple to the ground
18. The buoyancy of the bucket combined with its speed to crumple him to his
19. The second goon watched with disbelief his comrade crumple down in a heap and earned an uppercut under the jaw for his hesitation
20. unique individuals and a consciously evolving society, it will crumple
21. of the report begin to crumple
22. Nanny said that when people cry, you should hug them to make them feel better, but not hard like Daddy does as that makes them feel a lot worse, and never to hug Nanny as her bones were brittle and would crumple under the strain
23. Crumple the bacon and mix with all other ingredients in a bowl
24. estrenarse be presented for the first time (of a drama) estrujar press, crush, crumple
25. as he watched the meat crumple and blacken, and some became orange meat,
26. She shoves past him, and he has enough time to crumple his eyebrows at Wes to say, "Sorry
27. He used to hide and he used to cry, and he has no desire to return, no desire to have his Flynn persona who could handle such things ripped away, no desire to crumple in front of Rapunzel and maybe bring her down too with his weakness
28. He peels her dress down to crumple at her waist and he sets to work on the ribbons of her corset
29. I watched as she reached down and gripped the beast’s metallic skullcap at the back edge and then with a crumple of metal bending force she peeled it up and over exposing the brain cavity of the mixed up ape
30. causing them to crumple and writhe, slowing and scattering the rest
31. I watched him crumple to the floor as my head wheeled
32. But all he did was crumple the note in his fist, veins popping from his skin as he squeezed it, and Thomas’s heart sank
33. I crumple the paper without bothering to read past the propaganda for more of their slanted journalism
34. The contact wasn’t as severe as it might have been but enough to crumple up the left front wing of the Mercedes
35. It was hard not to crumple the cigarette pack now that her fingers had lost feeling, but she was not—was not—cold
36. If he moved any direction, he’d crumple
37. I found him at the end of the pier, pointing down and watching my face to see me crumple and seize the pier rail, staring over
38. Oh, he saw that till the very last moment the man had not known he would crumple up and fling away the notes
39. The young man continued to crumple the bit of paper, and he made such a good effort to remain calm that his face seemed to bear an angry expression
1. “The sales report!” he cried in relief as he held up the papers which were in danger of being crumpled up in his hand
2. “Yes, here is the sales report,” Henry tried to say with an air of authority as he put the slightly crumpled papers in Mr
3. She shamelessly watched the creature trapped in a maze of metal wrinkled like crumpled paper
4. The bear’s black, crumpled eyes stared at him from under the lamp, looking demented and afraid
5. She smiled too and then looked down at the crumpled body of the cloth cutter
6. so hard that men and women crumpled
7. He just lies there, crumpled in his bed and tears begin to fall on the sheets as he cries
8. Once in the main auditorium, he saw that there was a cage on the stage lit by a single spotlight and in the cage he saw the crumpled form of a young woman, who was, he was sure, wearing the very same dress that his beloved had been wearing when she was so cruelly snatched away from him the previous evening
9. The young man managed two or three disjointed paces before he too crumpled and flaked, finally tripping over an uneven paving stone and falling chin first to the floor
10. Grey peaked cap on the back of his head, grey crumpled uniform over grey crumpled shirt, braided epaulettes, dusty, scuffed leather boots
11. I looked at the crumpled, pitiful heap lying there and took her up in my arms
12. By the time that he found her the poor girl was completely cried out and she crumpled like a damp towel in his hands, lifeless and almost comatose
13. crumpled form of a young woman, who was, he was sure, wearing
14. She opened her purse and took out a crumpled bill
15. cried out and she crumpled like a damp towel in his hands, lifeless
16. ground and tried to stand but his legs crumpled
17. A ray of sunlight spotlighted the unmade bed, the bedding lying crumpled, the sheet pulled down in one corner, revealing the mattress: the pillow dented where his head had lain while he waited for the time to pass
18. He looked at his feet expecting them to do something then, without any warning, crumpled at the knees, collapsing in a heap at the feet of the policeman
19. 'Sonny,' still hovered in their ears as Harry firmly grasped the hand on his shoulder and dropped into a spinning crouch; the scream of pain from the hand's owner was silenced shortly as he yanked on his arm to free his hand with such force that as Harry released his hand his own fist smashed into his face and he crumpled like an imploded building
20. The carriage occupants were too shaken to help themselves, so it fell to George and Jameson, Belle, Titania and Hipolyta to send for the doctor, rescue the driver and passengers from their now very crumpled carriage, extricate the horses from their harnesses, right the nearly overturned carriage, remove the damaged carriage and still unhurt horse to the livery and lead away the injured horse
21. said, pushing a piece of crumpled paper across the table
22. Kennitch crumpled up his writing and announced, “Blast; this is dreadful
23. He stepped back, then crumpled over, succumbing to the pain
24. As he came upon the crumpled tower at the edge of the city, the Eater was within him, devouring him from the inside out
25. Crushing metal, bones, and even the stones beneath its feet, the Boulder Dwarf repeatedly heaved his war pick into the air and hammered away at the being's body, only satisfied with his work once he was looking down at a crumpled pile of steel and pulp
26. She would have crumpled to the ground, a pile of brittle bones, if not for her halo
27. The crumpled divorce papers are in his hand
28. over Nerissa’s crumpled body
29. His head spun away, blood spraying from both it and the bloody stump of the torso that crumpled to the ground
30. One that found the Nord handing over a crumpled piece of parchment to the innkeeper to read
31. A basic metal-framed bed was beside her, its duvet cover crumpled up at one end
32. Except his legs felt so weak they crumpled beneath him
33. ” John"s face crumpled in tears as he related the events of that night
34. The bed covers were crumpled on the floor
35. It was slightly crumpled now
36. No, Dear Shelagh! No, Love Rosemary! She crumpled it in her hand
37. Elijah’s face crumpled and although no tears would flow down that ruined face you could them in his voice as he said
38. ” Her face was crumpled with grief s I replied
39. George once more turned to us his face crumpled like a wet rag and etched with pain as once more he pleaded
40. He sat on the bed on its crumpled sheet and thought about their encounter
41. Gerrid felt his legs give way, crumpled to the floor
42. She handed him a crumpled yellow envelope
43. He pointed the staff toward the witch as she lay crumpled, just regaining consciousness
44. out what was once a bag, but which crumpled to pieces in her hands, and
45. Amaranthe spread the crumpled reject she had removed from Larocka’s waste bin
46. After reading, Sicarius crumpled the note, turned back, and accepted the sandwich
47. He walked past Books and tossed the crumpled note into a fire barrel
48. Reese was pointing to the cliff face, and as her eyes readjusted to the black night, she could see the barest hint of a shape halfway up, a small horse’s head, a crumpled body
49. I crumpled his letter and threw it to the floor and held the pillow over my chest smothering my heart that was shattering into a million tiny pieces
50. Kay slid slowly to the floor, crumpled, utterly exhausted, her thoughts racing in a million directions
1. He crumples them up and rolls them back off the bed
2. The body sags and crumples onto the floor
3. Shamus’ knees go weak, his eyes roll up into his head, and his body crumples forward and hits the ground with a thud
4. Christina crumples the first report into a ball and hurls it into the water
5. Hoenir mumbles something in his sleep, and Loki crumples to the floor
6. There is just enough magic now that when the knife hits the guard, it explodes, and the guard crumples to the floor
7. He says that next time he'll try to be more subtle, but he trips over the word "subtle" and crumples onto the table
8. The teabag crumples as it's clutched in his fist, all the tiny leaf shavings crunching into dust
9. I want a great many crumples of this sort put into it today
10. The assailant’s briefcase is filled with rocks, and the American official crumples to the ground
11. He tries to demonstrate he’ll do just that, but his knee crumples again after a few more yards
12. He walks over toward the kitchen, tosses his wallet and wilted dollars on the coffee table, crumples a piece of notepaper and tosses it in the trash with a series of credit-card receipts
1. Memories; the car, a passenger, sitting in the eye of the storm with a bottle, Jock's face crumpling, Maggie taking his shoes off
2. Despite crumpling the blanket and stuffing it into his ears, a squeaky voice managed to pierce the fluffy layer and stab deep inside his brain
3. the great steel plate, crumpling and sandwiching it completely
4. She smiled wide and seductively, just as she rammed her knee into his pelvis, sending the bewildered sailor crumpling to the ground, wailing in agony
5. Then, crumpling the can in a knotty fist, he tossed it into the sink burping loudly
6. "'Ere, 'ave yer seen them new lot what's moved into Whiteford's old cottage yet?" Uncle Hobart clicked his dentures, crumpling his empty beer can with gnarled fingers
7. Crumpling up the page, she pulled out her notebook and tore a new one from it
8. The Ploughman sat in long silence when he read the letter, his fist crumpling around the paper
9. A large heavy tomb came crashing down with a dull thud on top of Harry’s head and he let out a cry before crumpling to the floor in a daze
10. Looking past the rapidly crumpling body, Moshe suddenly saw Yigal’s miscalculation
11. He kept seeing visions of Travers laughing as he related some anecdote then crumpling and crying out for help as Parker hit him with the butt end of his 45
12. Haydar rolled the window down crumpling the letter up and tossing it out onto the pavement
13. Ava gasped for breath before crumpling to the floor and bursting into hot tears of shame
14. Dinon dropped to the floor, the shots hit a largaph corporal behind him and sent him crumpling to the floor in a mess if blue blood
15. Then, reaching its peak, it paused, suspended for a second, before slowly crumpling and falling like a condemned building under the impact of the demolition hammer
16. What is it now?” In answer, of course, he heard only the sound of the drapes being pulled from their rod, and his wife crumpling to the floor
17. Before the blue light faded into the shadows she could see him crumpling toward the floor in a state of stun
18. Totally taken by surprise, the SS men were mowed down quickly, with only one of them able to fire a wild burst while crumpling down
19. and humid day, within Hitler’s crumpling empire
20. Her legs buckled and she lost her grip on the latch, crumpling to the floor
21. There is the sound of crumpling metal from the roof, and a loud crack from the windshield as it caves inward
22. It was the noise of the metal milk can crumpling under the force of atmospheric pressure as the steam pressure inside the can rapidly diminished with the cooling of the metal
23. "Tomorrow morning you will arise with the memory of this experiment, your attempts to remove the wood, the hissing and splattering water, the sound of the crumpling milk can, the sharp crack of the wood, your surprise (he wisely did not use the words fear, terror or panic) at that, and then the commotion of the terrified horse
24. He turned to see the other mercenary crumpling lifelessly to the ground, his head misshapen from a cracked skull
25. Crumpling in distress, with tears perching upon her bottom lashes she saw a look of remorse flash across his face as he turned away
26. You should continue with the calculations…' it was displaying as he stood up, crumpling the fax under his jacket
27. And then without warning it went down, tripping on a tree root and sailing out into the air, a diver without a pool, before crashing full length on the soft ground crumpling into a tumble of twisting limbs
28. The bar-Seth with a crackling groan of crumpling metal alloy hit the bottom of the ocean and even more water started to pour into the ship including the control room, where it leaked in around the hatchway doors
29. „She made the act of crumpling dry
30. It had a hysterical edge to it I didn’t like at all, and I folded where I stood, crumpling into a ball on the plush carpet
31. So have we for the matter of that, thought Jacob, crumpling the Daily Mail in his hand
32. Bhaer spoke warmly, and walked to the fire, crumpling the paper in his hands
33. She wanted to be depressed about the state of the world, not the crumpling and creasing of her skin
34. A sharp crack echoed from within the Maze, followed by the horrible sound of crumpling metal
35. Crumpling his trash into a ball, he turned and looked straight at Thomas
36. Instead of crumpling to the floor and lying there waiting to be kicked, the peasant boy came back with a right-handed punch that had all the strength of his shoulders behind it
37. The driver of the SUV gunned his ride and the bumper of the Escalade rammed into the rear of the Malibu, crumpling it
38. His hood was crumpling badly; his front bumper was but a memory back in the road
39. ‘What business is it of theirs!’ thought Vronsky, and crumpling up the letters he thrust them between the buttons of his coat so as to read them carefully on the road
40. As she spoke she started to cry, shrinking into herself, her face crumpling like that of a five-year-old, so I moved across the seat and brought her in close to me, stroking her hair while she kept talking, her words now jumbled, too fast, too full, broken with sobs and hiccups
41. But how else was he supposed to bridge the distance between the body hooked up to a breathing tube and the one that had sat before him two months ago, strumming an apple-green guitar? “Truth is,” he said, crumpling his napkin into the cardboard basket the demolished cheesesteak had arrived in, “I wanted to talk about a case of yours
42. Then they move again, and there is a sound she recognizes, like the crumpling of an empty milk carton
43. At the same moment, he lashed out with a leg, crumpling the man at the knee
44. Chessy’s slender body flew backward, hitting the wall hard and crumpling against it
45. And there in fact was Sonya lying face downward on Nurse’s dirty feather bed on the top of the chest, crumpling her gauzy pink dress under her, hiding her face with her slender fingers, and sobbing so convulsively that her bare little shoulders shook
46. Her black eyes looked at the crowd without seeking anyone, and her delicate arm, bare to above the elbow, lay on the velvet edge of the box, while, evidently unconsciously, she opened and closed her hand in time to the music, crumpling her program
47. Her voice was like the crumpling of paper
48. "What business is it of theirs!" thought Vronsky, and crumpling up the letters he thrust them between the buttons of his coat so as to read them carefully on the road
49. The young man held a piece of paper in his hand, and, evidently not knowing what to do, with an angry expression on his face was folding and crumpling it
50. And there in fact was Sónya lying face downward on Nurse’s dirty feather bed on the top of the chest, crumpling her gauzy pink dress under her, hiding her face with her slender fingers, and sobbing so convulsively that her bare little shoulders shook