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He closed one eye, regarding me through the other, which looked as though it had been sandpapered.
We could hear her soles hastily sandpapering up the outside stairs.
My throat and lungs feel like they've been sandpapered.
He knelt next to it and sandpapered the tips of his fingers to make them more sensitive.
Years later, in a television interview, he admitted: "I mildly sandpapered something somebody said".
My shirt was torn and the left side of my face felt as though someone had sandpapered it.
"Just a scratch on the forehead, but the left side of your face, sir, looks as if someone had sandpapered it.
This fly, deep into the patrol zone, is sandpapering nerve ends.
All six came up from poverty, had little formal schooling and sandpapered their technique in music halls.
It felt like he was sandpapering my pit.
Jerked free of the sparking, sandpapering fury on its left flank.
He headed that way, gun up, senses sandpapered to ultimate alertness.
Melody Maker likened listening to the record to sandpapering your ears.
His mouth was desert dry and his tongue felt like someone had sandpapered it.
Danny felt the sun and the smell go to work on his skinful of booze, sandpapering him.
She put a hand to the side of her face, still love-sore from being sandpapered by Peter's bristly cheek.
It required only a little filing, sandpapering and polishing to make it perfect.
My face feels as if it's been sandpapered."
Its skin sandpapered the hide off my fingers when I tried to hold it so Priest could get his hook back.
The underside of the deck is sandpapered down to remove any paint or varnish that it may have.
His eyes were dry, and it felt like the inside of his eyelids had been sandpapered with a rough grit.
That's you open the you know you put a layer of polish on so much and sandpapered it down.
As he sandpapered a mask, he explained how he became an artisan.
My job was sandpapering the bodies.
Silence felt a headache building in his left temple, and his eyes felt as if they'd been sandpapered.