He swore and thrust two straightened fingers deep into her throat.

But at the mention of that day, her lips straightened into a bloodless line and she looked away.

After a minute he straightened and let the parchment spring back into a roll.

As they watched, he straightened and sauntered into the room.

The corners of his mouth straightened into a thin line.

Pete's mouth straightened into a line, and he stepped toward Mike.

He stood and straightened his posture into one of defiant pride.

She straightened and spoke her last words directly into his ear.

I straightened into a sitting position and stopped leaning against the oak.

The strong hand went to his shoulder and straightened him into an upright position.