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单词 towelling
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“But I am not a fortune-teller,” he said, letting his head drop into a festoon of towel, and towelling away at his two ears. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z
Mack came back dabbing at his mouth with wet towelling. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Far from haggling, the man who sold me a towelling gown patiently explained that his prices were fixed, and that even this robe, the biggest in his shop, would not be sufficient to cover me. Back from the brink: new breath for tourism in Istanbul 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z
A jingle of keys emerged, then some coins, and finally, a crumpled sheet of paper towelling. Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z
We called ourselves Les Penguins en Peignoirs because we wore white towelling bathrobes to wrap around us when we got out. Cold comfort: how cold water swimming cured my broken heart 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z
In his underpants, while towelling himself down, Fury points excitedly to Steward in the corner: “There’s Manny!” Calm before the storm: behind the scenes at Tyson Fury's training camp 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
In one jail, a towelling robe and a copy of a Harry Potter book were two of the more unusual items found to be laced with drugs. How dangerous are prisons in England and Wales? 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z
And so today Rangers will head to Celtic Park, fearing an almighty towelling. Celtic v Rangers: Scottish Premiership – live! 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z
Binney was towelling off after a shower when agents accosted him; he and his wife suddenly found themselves with guns aimed directly between their eyes, the retired NSA man recalled. How the Pentagon punished NSA whistleblowers | Mark Hertsgaard 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z
He shuffled around their flat on Paris’s chic Boulevard Saint-Germain in his black towelling dressing gown, seeming unusually gloomy as he dunked his buttered toast into milky coffee. ‘It still makes me angry’: the wife of a murdered Charlie Hebdo cartoonist speaks out 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z
And yet I cherish my years of terrible towelling. The day I threw out my Juicy Couture tracksuit 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z
A few minutes later he came out, dressed and towelling his hair dry. The night I helped my mother escape North Korea 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z
Andrew appeared in the doorway of the bathroom, diligently towelling his head. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z
More than anything else it resembled an unusually voluminous bath-sheet, seeming to have been made of what had originally been white Turkish towelling. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z
The person addressed as Saunders grinned amiably; and another man came to the opening of the tent and stood behind him, interested, stripped to the waist, and towelling vigorously. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z
“Fanning” the horses was, in coachman’s tongue, whipping them; “towelling” was flogging them; and “chopping” the cruel practice of hitting the horse on the thigh with the whip. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z
Several study tables had been united for the supper, the cracks concealed by Japanese towelling contributed by Otoyo. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z
If it put the game in jeopardy then there would be a massive towelling down, but it didn't. Stuart Law defends Sri Lanka go-slow to ensure maiden Lord's century 2011-07-05T18:06:40Z
And Mrs. Brill surveyed in amazement the back of the darn, which looked like Turkish towelling. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
It was Derry with a robe of towelling over his shoulders. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z
But Joyce was intently examining some homely towelling, and weighing the respective merits of bird's-eye and huckaback. Under the Mendips A Tale
There!" she said, as I emptied the water for the third time, and sponged my face and neck preparatory to a brisk towelling; "you have emerged at last. Windyridge
Sometimes they brought vegetables, or baskets of splints and willow withes, made by their women, or they might have a few yards of homespun towelling. The Mountain Girl
I was in this place having a wash down and towelling vigorously when I heard the steward talking to the cook outside the porthole. Captain Macedoine's Daughter
"I don't think I'd go beyond the point there," she said as her towelling fell to her feet. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z
His arms and legs stuck out of the dungarees, his hair was still damp and hung between his eyes, and his big hooked nose was dark red with towelling. Aliens
There upon the red-brick pavement stood a small snow-white dog, whom Major Anthony Lyveden, seated upon a soap-box, was towelling vigorously. Anthony Lyveden
Matilda of Normandy could hardly have toiled more industriously at the Bayeux tapestry than did Mrs. Winstanley, in the effort to immortalise the fleeting glories of woodland blossom or costly orchid upon kitchen towelling. Vixen, Volume III.
Mrs Ray Jefferson had it all to herself, as, wrapped in an enormous sheet of Turkish towelling, she emerged from the processes of shampooing and douche. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath
It is done most easily on huckaback towelling of rather loose weave, running the needle under the raised threads for the ground. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them
And when he rolled up the towelling he crooked his little finger in such an affected, genteel, Miss Prim sort of way that it made his big fat hands look ridiculous. Mary Ware's Promised Land
Yet the frock became her; the natural wave of her hair, defying moisture, showed here and there rebelliously, and her cheeks glowed after a vigorous towelling. Shining Ferry
How the skin of his head, face, and neck stood the towelling it received is incomprehensible! Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication
She rose from the couch, her Turkish towelling drapery flowing far behind her small figure. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath
No towelling is needed, for the air is so hot and still—but the water is pretty cold—I know! From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
It was some crash towelling that she was to call for at the store. Mary Ware's Promised Land
Checked linen, with bars of red or blue, was much used for bedticks, pillow-cases, towelling, aprons, and even shirts and summer trousers. Home Life in Colonial Days
When he had stripped completely, he gave himself a lusty towelling from head to foot, and then struggled into the warm, dry raiment prepared for him. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea
It’s of no use; we must give him a regular good towelling.” Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser
In the pauses of sponging and towelling himself, the Commandant asked the question again and again. Major Vigoureux
And the Frenchman himself, with all his hair, and his beard, and his rough-worn clothing, was as clean as the burlap towelling. The Courage of Marge O'Doone
Drop four or five doughnuts in the hot fat at a time, turning constantly, and cook until golden brown, lift, let drain few seconds, lay on paper towelling and then roll in sugar and cinnamon. Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions
With every red hair erect upon his head after violent towelling, he answered the message which reached his unwilling ears. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular
Bought yards and yards of new tea towelling, and gave orders that, after being once used, the dish towel is to be boiled before using again. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
After exercise and towelling, you should be in a splendid glow. The Doctrine and Practice of Yoga
His teeth clicked as he wiped himself on the burlap towelling. The Courage of Marge O'Doone
All dogs are sometimes "off their feed"—will eat nothing for a whole day but a few ox-tails, a pudding or two, and such towelling as they can pick up in the scullery. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull
His head was soon in a basin of water, and out of it again, and staring at her through a storm of towelling. Our Mutual Friend
And there's linen in the house as I could well spare you, for I've got lots o' sheeting and table-clothing, and towelling, as isn't made up. Adam Bede
"Of Barrym—" Here the Captain suddenly fell to towelling himself violently, stopped to stare at Barnabas again, gave himself another futile rub or two, and, finally, dropped the towel altogether. The Amateur Gentleman
Silk braided with gold, brocade, and plush combined, and Turkish towelling with an applique of brilliant color, are all suitable and effective. Manners and Social Usages
And a great bar sinister of roller towelling stretched across the front of the window on which was a ticket, and the ticket said in bold black letters: “LOOK!” The History of Mr. Polly
"I have no wish to hinder your work," said I, towelling vigorously. Peregrine's Progress
Kirk came out into the gallery, towelling himself vigorously. The Coming of Bill
A piece of towelling, splotched here and there with dried blood, was wrapped round his head, and a hand, swathed in bandages, was drawn up to his body. Three Soldiers
Wherefore, to hide from her my consciousness of this, I fell to towelling myself vigorously, so much so, that, forgetting the cut in my brow, I set it bleeding faster than ever. The Broad Highway
Also the men of all ages went in, for perhaps ten minutes brisk overhand exercise, and came gasping out for showers and rough towelling. Undertow
Their door was open and there was Mademoiselle in her little alpaca dressing-jacket, towelling her head. Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1
He had turned towards me now, and was shaking his head, and blowing, and towelling himself. Great Expectations
"But I am not a fortune-teller," he said, letting his head drop into a festoon of towel, and towelling away at his two ears. Great Expectations
As he now appeared in his doorway, towelling his hands, Wemmick got on his great-coat and stood by to snuff out the candles. Great Expectations
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