Sentences with phrase «through narrowed eyes»

New charters are often seen through narrowed eyes.

According to Mogil, a rodent in pain expresses its anguish through narrowed eyes, flattened ears, and a swollen nose and cheeks.

Not exact matches

No, this straitness means rather that each must himself become an individual, that through this needle's eyes he must press forward to the narrow way where no comparison cools, but yet where no comparison kills with its insidious cooling.

We would try to sift through the language barrier, and when it was apparent that I did not fully comprehend, he would lean forward, narrowing his eyes, concerned, saying, «You not understanding,» and then patiently re-elucidate his point.

I think I have fair, cool - based «summer» or «gentle» coloring, and find that quite a few pinks and roses work for me, BUT the low contrast among my eyes (grey), skin (so light you can see through it) and hair (lightest brown with cool blonde highlights), requires a fairly narrow range of intensity.

But even then, the film remains a consistent visual treat (the computer animation is more inspired in this section, with the grown - ups depicted as a colorless, zombified mass of tall, narrow bodies) and always echoes Saint - Exupery's core theme of looking at the world through the hopeful, uncorrupted eyes of a child, where sometimes what appears to be a hat may in fact be a boa constrictor with an elephant inside.

«That's the narrow eye of the needle we've been trying to get through,» explained Rome.

Visibility through it's panoramic windshield and elegant narrow A-pillars set back from my eye line is wonderful, but after four hours of driving, my right leg was stiff due to a strong accelerator spring, offset floor hinged pedals, and my size 11 driving shoes.

The Narrow Road to the Deep North By Richard Flanagan Vintage • $ 15.95 • ISBN 9780804171472 Winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2014, Flanagan's powerful novel tells the story of the WWII «bridge over the River Kwai» through the eyes of an Australian surgeon.

He'll likely assume a dominant / aggressive stance upon meeting new dogs: this involves raising hackles to make himself seem larger, raising his head up high, and staring through narrowed or wide - open eyes.

As a viewer moves through the narrow, open - ended corridor, illuminated by green fluorescent lights from above, the eyes become overwhelmed by its particular shade of green.

Twitter being Twitter, it did not take long for someone to eye the Times» narrow social media exception and drive a truck through it.