One «s» too many there, although my daughter did «disgorge a puss» this morning, when she inexplicably heard a distressed kitten
mewling in the wall between her kitchen and bathroom.
Not exact matches
Her words puzzled me at the time but weeks or months later, numbed by lack of sleep and overwhelmed by being the whole world to this one little person, my maternal feelings retreated and I was left feeling confused and empty, with a
mewling infant
in my arms.
Jax (Hunnam), who has always been the weakest actor of the bunch, continues
in his
mewling, self - righteous, conflicted ways, taking focus from other more interesting characters and stronger actors.
The choice of this
mewling ballad reflects Dick's occasional missteps
in The Invisible War, like having Cioca read her old suicide note aloud.
It's tough to fault Josh Hutcherson for his performance
in a role that's just this side of
mewling; Peeta is a beta male through and through, pining for Katniss endlessly while she's off
in the woods making out with Gale.
One episode is framed, clumsily, by flashbacks
in which a younger and more virile Hank, seen exclusively
in silhouette and shot at what appears to be magic hour,
mewls misterioso about the chemistry of the human body as though he were screen - testing for an Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu film.
Whether the sneering demigod will be as impressive a force of nature without Joss Whedon to pump out superior dialogue (
in the vein of his «
mewling quim» rant at the Hulk
in The Avengers) remains to be seen.
For the first hour and change of the finished film, the casting controversy seems a blessing
in disguise for any Asian actress that might have had to shoulder such a
mewling dud.
And Nadia (Noomi Rapace) is a timid Rocky - like local girl, who warily welcomes Bob into her life after he finds a
mewling pit - bull puppy
in her trash can.
Note that we are doing our best not to mention the
mewling yuppies
in Lincoln's ads.
Two summers later, as I wandered the house
in post-midnight darkness, searching for a drink of water, an odd
mewling sound dropped me into a crouch on the landing, whence, a week or so shy of my tenth birthday, I peered through the balustrade and thus caught my first stimulating glimpse of the primal mystery of the adult world.
There's no cacophony — it being midsummer and high noon — but he can hear the thin, come - hither whistle of a phoebe from the woods
in front, the fish hawk
mewling as it circles high above the point.