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sponge down

Then she began to sponge at the blood on his face.

He shakes his head as I sponge the blood away.

"And we've got our kids around who are fairly close, so we sponge off them."

Yet according to quite a few people here, this is just another example of them sponging off the state and should be stopped.

"I'm not the man to sponge on a woman, even though she may be so nearly my own as you.

These areas can also be sponged with warm water if necessary.

She brought his head forward to be sponged again, and he made no resistance.

"I will bring a bowl of water and sponge you down.

The wound must have been sponged out before the picture was taken.

All the same, I couldn't just sponge on the girl who had the apartment.

She begins to sponge her mother, making small comforting sounds.

You don't need to sponge off other people to succeed.

Some of these they soaked in the water and then used to sponge Blade clear.

She looked quickly up from her task of sponging the wound.

The brain, in short, would sponge out anything which was apparently inconsistent.

She sponged him with cool water, trying to bring down the fever.

Perhaps he thought by good works he could sponge away his crime.

I'll take this house in hand while you go sponging."

Oh, tell me I may sponge away the writing on this stone!"

I sponged off the covering of dirt on his body.

They continued to sponge her burning skin throughout the afternoon.

Sponge up any water remaining in the tank before proceeding.

Then sponge the area with clear water and blot it dry.

A clear case of a young waster sponging on her.

The medic examined him and then began to sponge off the blood.

It was expensive but will last a lifetime and only needs the occasional sponging down.

'They gave me a quick sponge down and the second take worked.

He put the sponge down on the running board, and the hose on the cement.

Well, I'll just stuff this wet sponge down your neck, see!"

Nevertheless, she sponged down thoroughly, and in the constantly moving air her clean wet skin felt good.

At this time the horse was sponged down, the tack adjusted and they were prepared for the next phase.

In the house Nellie was sponging down Jesse's forehead and face.

Carol soaked the sponge down with the squeeze bottle and emptied the rest into the tub.

Her hair was gritty from the slop water, which had been used to sponge down a runner's dusty legs.

The man flung his sponge down angrily.

Hotel employees sponged down silk wallpaper in an attempt to remove the residues.

Dumarest bathed, sponged down his clothing and went to examine the house.

I hadn't time for a bath, but I took a quick cool sponge down, and put on my pale green dress.

The jointed shafts pushed the hissing sponges down the gun barrels.

"On Day 1, my fridge is empty and totally sponged down in anticipation of filling it with a week's worth of organic food."

Emerging he finds a sleepy Eileen sponging down in the little bath next to the air compressor and regulator.

Jan Cheroot paused fondly in the act of sponging down the robust strong-boned body.

Naked, he sponged down his body with cold water, admiring his own lithe form in the full-length mirror on the far wall.

We sponged down rapidly.

Sponges down their throats?"

Mud-caked and hungry, they grabbed packaged meals, sponged down with baby wipes and glanced once more at their spartan bunk room.

You won't," she vowed, and she vigorously sponged down the bowl, the glass, and the cup as if Tommy Livingston had some infectious disease.

We sponged down Paulette's wounds with snowmelt, trying to ignore the hiss of steam whenever we touched water to acid.

Only when they had finished eating did they go to the women's changing room and start trying to clean themselves up, sponging down with hot water, changing into clean jumpers.