He looked at Donna, who was sitting on the edge of the sofa stroking her neck slowly.

I was awakened by Wendy sitting at the edge of the bed stroking my forehead.

Christian sat stroking the thick black hair of the solemn little lad on his lap.

Her mother, Winnie, was sitting by her feet stroking them histrionically.

Other artists follow - or revive - tradition with images like that of a hunter who sits stroking a tiger.

Mart sat stroking his hard chin, after his lieutenants had left.

After they finished, Rafael sat stroking his beard.

Zach sat stroking Shadow's head, watching the blood seep out through the plugs.

She sat stroking the ginger's back as she debated meeting Rosemary.

He picked up the cat as she spoke, sat stroking Galahad, watching her.