I said through lips that didn't feel like my own.

I tried to cry out, but could force no sound through my lips.

A young man with a ring through his lower lip asked if he could help me.

She had to force even a whisper through her lips.

He bit right through his lower lip trying not to scream.

She could feel the fever through her lips, but was not concerned.

"Why do the women all have rings through their lower lip?"

"You don't know where that needle they put through your lip has been."

"I cannot answer that question," she said through tight lips.

After a bit he contained himself and said through tight lips.