Additional examples are adjusted to the entries in an automated way - we cannot guarantee that they are correct.
But she could not stop the pricking of her conscience.
When I looked up at the sky, it was dark enough to show a pricking of early stars.
Then there was only the dark sea below and the bright pricking of the stars above.
But Maria could see from the pricking of his ears that he, too, wanted to know.
By the pricking of my thumb/Something wicked this way comes.
First is the biological step, for example, the pricking of skin or a headache coming on.
Prickings of conscience told me I should carry out a full examination.
He felt eyes on his back like the pricking of knives as they rode from the forest into the open.
The pricking, he said, was frostbite, and three months later his legs were removed.
It was like the pricking of needles, even through her insulated suit.
By the pricking of his kidneys he knew this would not be an exemplary career move.
And without reason or proof, by mere pricking of thumbs, I do not believe it was this man.
The phantom pricking of Roger's mental thumbs had been justified.
At the spot where he'd felt the pricking.
(27) They also described the prickings of the flesh with remarkable fidelity.
Not through any prickings of conscience, but because destruction in any form annoyed him.
She would have laughed about it if she had not felt constant prickings of jealousy.
There was the tiniest of prickings on his finger, and a brief itch.
"I was unmasked as a reactionary at the pricking of the children," said the peasant.
When the curls had been put on, with much pricking of fingers, and a blue ribbon added, .
Gwenhwyfar felt the pricking of the knife at her throat.
He tried to relax against the sharp pricking of the knife as she moved it lower and lower.
She felt a pricking, a sting of discomfort.
So much for the prickings of conscience.
eTutor English
Historial de búsqueda
Podcasts
Mobile apps and Diki plugins
About Diki
Enviar sugerencia
