There was a tension in his muscles through the worn cloth of his jacket that kept her from speaking, a fear more daunting than his frown.

The worn cloth, filled with the dust and familiar i of the castle, was reassuringly coarse between her fingers.

I turned the worn cloth about in my hands, looking for a clue.

He heard the whisper of worn cloth and knew that one or two, perhaps more, had followed his example and dared uncover there in the pitiless light.

His nose nuzzles the worn cloth.

Lenk's recordists made videos of determined mothers and fathers carrying the first children born on Lamarckia, babies wrapped in worn cloth, parents in rags.

She felt threadbare as a piece of worn cloth, but the uneasy strength of the tabat leaves was already coursing through her veins.

By the time she was finished and mopping up her eyes, Thom had tucked the baby mice away on an old worn cloth, and was standing next to her, watching her warily.

Dauntless shrugged and squeezed the flesh and bone of her shoulder through the worn cloth of her dress.