| 单词 | clothespin |
| 例句 | I bent for another clothespin to secure the petticoat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Once the clothespins were out of his mouth, it was hard not to laugh. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As we came in, he handed us each a clothespin and our graded family trees to hang on twine that had been strung across the back of the room. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She glanced up, and a clothespin slipped out of her fingers. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z After that my mother takes the clothes outside and hangs them onto the clothesline with wooden clothespins. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z One, Sister Mary Patricia, had put clothespins on his ears and nose for an entire afternoon when he failed to turn in his math homework. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z One soldier made the others laugh: he wore a clothespin on his nose. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z She put on one of the gloves hung by a clothespin over the sink. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Some were framed, singly or in groups, but plenty were tacked in place with tape, or pinned up by clothespins, or tucked into whatever corner would hold them. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z There was no getting in that house where her clothespin dolls lay in a row. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. Little named him Stuart, and Mr. Little made him a tiny bed out of four clothespins and a cigarette box. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z She kept her back to him and went down the line, yanking the last clothespins off one by one. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He was sustained, though, by seeing her once more reel in laundry— elegant hand over elegant hand—drop the clothespins in a bucket on the railing, then fold shirts, sheets, and towels. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Mr. Whiskers pranced around my feet in the snow, batting at a clothespin that had tumbled out of the laundry basket. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Clenching clothespins between her teeth, she folded towels, pants, and work shirts before dropping them into the wicker basket. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I have a tiny clothespin at the bottom of the calendar pages, so I don’t cheat and peek ahead — I want each month’s flower to be a surprise. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Her features, too, were narrow, with nostrils so slim that they appeared to have been pinched with a clothespin. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Someone had hung up long, thin steel cables, on which were mounted clothespins. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Johnny gravely pinned a couple of shirts on the line, his mouth, like Lydia’s, full of wooden clothespins. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we attached playing cards to the forks with clothespins, and they flapped against the spokes when the wheels turned. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The woman dropped her clothespins and laundry right there in the dirt and, without saying anything, ran for her car. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Early that morning she had cut Joe’s hair as he sat perched on a chair in his little room at the YMCA, a towel fastened around his neck with a clothespin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Will we ever go home?” she asked Poppy after an evening walk up to the small grocery to smell the air and buy new wooden clothespins and a box of loose tea. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I had a basin where I would scrub my dolls’ clothes and hang them with tiny clothespins on the wash line Adele strung at my height next to the playhouse. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z After she met Sula, Nel slid the clothespin under the blanket as soon as she got in the bed. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Don’t miss the wooden clothespins in the laundry room: Lynni Megginson took an everyday item and glamorized it with a coat of metallic silver spray paint. Eight great ideas from the 2015 D.C. Design House 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Even less permanent than framed images is Cleveland’s Polaroid project: She bought a modern-day version of the instant camera and hangs the prints up on clothespins around her house. Ideas for displaying and managing your vacation photos Make holiday ornaments with clothespins to resemble biplanes. Show off your creativity with these fun hands-on holiday activities 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Prowling through moldy basements or the stale-smelling racks of castoffs at the Salvation Army takes work and an unexpected degree of passion and also possibly a hand-hewn clothespin clipped to one’s nose. The Gimlet Eye: Flea Market Vendors Take Stock in Things of Others 2010-05-12T22:10:00Z Periodically, she drops a colored clothespin into a hole at her side. Mika Rottenberg: ‘Bowls Balls Souls Holes’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Dear Heloise: My use for paper coffee filters: Form a cone and place inside a small funnel, holding it in place with clothespins. Hints From Heloise: The 411 on telephone fundraisers 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Her tangible impact was subtle: She moved stones, sprigs, clothespins. Dance Review: ‘Topologie,’ a Peripatetic Show From the Chocolate Factory 2014-05-12T22:30:10Z Men in suits are not men who roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty; besides, he's a man who clips closed his pants cuffs with a clothespin to make his bike ride safer. "Servant of the People" is an example of a politician living up to the promise he plays out on TV 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Except of course, that was a clothespin, with its associations of clean laundry. The Parisian Sex Toy Christmas Tree Is the Latest Great Art Scandal 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Brand proceeded to remove a clothespin attaching a mic to a TV reporter's dress and wave it around. Most interesting moments on Oscar red carpet 2011-02-28T03:05:09Z He also bought whalebone corset ribs, pie crimpers, clothespins, picture frames, tools and a bird cage. A Scrimshaw Collector’s Treasured Carvings 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z She became giddy over a working clothespin sold by Maria Fowler from Toronto’s The Little Dollhouse Company. Inside the Big World of Small Objects 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Some of the accessories included woven or perforated totes, silver ties or flower clips in the form of clothespins, sleek aluminum cases for laptops, and lace-ups in pewter-colored patchwork leather. On the Runway Blog: Louis Vuitton, With a Touch of the Southwest 2013-06-28T00:57:31Z This show includes drawings and maquettes, some featuring clothespins in sizes that range from miniature to immense. Review | In the galleries: A surrealist painter inspires a photographer 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Lloyd began the work after the death of her mother, whose own childhood Raggedy Ann and clothespin dolls she came across when organizing her effects. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z On a recent Thursday at the Fountain House Gallery in Hell’s Kitchen, 70 people milled about and read some 800 handwritten stories that were hung on clothespins along lengths of twine affixed to the wall. Anonymous Stories for the Instagram Age 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z When there were fewer old people and La Poste was more profitable, it was easier to stop when the clothespins beckoned. In France, Elder Care Comes with the Mail 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The motor emits a gentle fluttering sound, like a playing card folded and stuck with a clothespin onto a kid's bicycle-wheel spokes. Chris Burden's 'Ode to Santos Dumont' inspires wonder, delight 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s also a way of lampooning the pretensions of monumental public sculpture generally, as Claes Oldenburg did almost 40 years ago when he created that giant steel clothespin for Centre Square in Philadelphia. The Parisian Sex Toy Christmas Tree Is the Latest Great Art Scandal 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z New poems by Tenenbaum, a Seattle writer and musician, deriving inspiration from subjects ranging from messy tables to clothespins to the challenge of integrating "the pleasures of solitude with the annoyances and intensities of relationship." Local books: a history of a prizewinning yacht 2012-02-18T00:30:38Z She cycled past modest row houses, scanning for clothespins attached to front gates or to the metal flaps of mailboxes. In France, Elder Care Comes with the Mail 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Search for “cord” on Real Simple’s Web site and 16 clever organizational solutions pop up, including using a paper towel tube, a clothespin and a trouser sock. For a functional and fashionable family room, forget hiding the TV 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Around 8 p.m., guests walked down a damp and cold hallway toward the dinner area, where photographs of people on the High Line hung from clothespins over the tables, like a giant aerial sculpture. Scene City: A Party That’s Outgrown Its Park 2013-05-15T22:59:23Z The flexible line keeps items in place without clothespins, and looks like it would be easy to use in bathrooms and confined spaces. The Frugal Five 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Hooks, magnets, clothespins and pegs are the organizing principle of this approach to efficient garden storage. How to organize a garden workstation to manage the whole growing season 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Claes Oldenburg had transformed everyday objects — a clothespin, a shoe, a hamburger — into monumental commentaries on the society that manufactures them. Unlikely Parallels in a Year of Momentous Deaths 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Lives Lived: Claes Oldenburg’s monumental sculptures gave everyday items — a clothespin, a spoon, a tube of lipstick — a sense of scale once reserved for the sacred. Bigger Than Trump 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The Browns miscalculated, believing that their starving fans would clothespin their noses to escape the stench and instead fantasize about the Super Bowl possibilities with Watson helming the team. Opinion | The Browns pay the price for playing the fool 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Plastic clothespins sway on an empty line under a cold, gray sky. War Crimes Watch: A devastating walk through Bucha’s horror 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Plastic clothespins sway on an empty line under a cold, gray sky. War Crimes Watch: A devastating walk through Bucha’s horror 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Gary Chambers, a Baton Rouge community activist and Democrat, is seen hanging a large Confederate battle flag on a line with clothespins before dousing it with fuel and setting it ablaze. Louisiana Senate candidate burns Confederate flag in new ad 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z You can pull these out whenever you need a bit of encouragement or support, or clip them to the supplied board using the twine and clothespin that come with the jar. The Verge’s favorite holiday gifts under $50 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Thibaudat was given sheafs of jumbled papers held together with wooden clothespins — the way Céline typically attached the loose leaves of his work. Newly Unearthed Work by a Revered and Reviled Novelist Causes a Stir in France 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z To use a pulse oximeter, press the device open as you would press a clip or clothespin, and place your finger snugly inside. ‘Astounding’ new study shows using a pulse oximeter saves COVID patients’ lives 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z You’ll need some clothespins and a folding rack or a clothesline. How to Hang Your Laundry 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z "He had knives, rope, paddles, clothespins, he would use a wooden spoon -- whatever he could get his hands on," she claimed. Armie Hammer's ex-girlfriend says actor 'has a desire to hurt women' 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Eighty-eight empty canvas sacks were adorned with hand-applied gold leaf paint and suspended on burlap twine with wooden clothespins. Artist sues museum and city of L.A. after his work is accidentally thrown away 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Daniels’ grandmother trusted the mailman completely, clipping her outgoing mail to the box with a raggedy clothespin. Postal Service controversy? COVID-19? Nothing can stop this letter carrier 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z In a former grieving room, dozens of paper bags are hanging on a line, clipped with clothespins. A ‘Liberty’ Rebellion in Idaho Threatens to Undermine Coronavirus Orders 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The FBI, Tampa police and other law enforcement agencies responded and a bomb squad determined the device contained a 9-volt battery, electrical wires, an improvised initiator, unknown powder and a clothespin switch. Veteran accused of placing explosive device at VA hospital 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The FBI, Tampa police and other law enforcement agencies responded and a bomb squad determined the device contained a 9-volt battery, electrical wires, an improvised initiator, unknown powder and a clothespin switch. Veteran accused of placing explosive device at VA hospital 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Whatever you think of the Shaker commitment to celibacy, it may have contributed to their remarkable productiveness; they were responsible for many cherished modern inventions — among them clothespin and the circular saw. Letting go of the “no gender” utopia 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z In case you’re wondering, the clothespin is to pinch your nose while filling in the oval for “yes” during Tuesday’s election. Recent Missouri Editorials 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Then, glue the cut straw pieces from shortest piece to longest from the handle-end of the clothespin toward the tip of the pin. 3 crafty ways to wrap holiday gifts from Etsy's trend queen (and celebrity TV judge!) - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z If your budget can stretch to a few clothespins, better still. “Halloween” Is Hellbent on Making a Fresh Start 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Sometimes the negatives were simply hung from lines with clothespins, and air dried. Saving Aberdeen history after museum fire, one photo and VHS tape at a time 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Sometimes students call the structure the “clothespin bridge” because of the pylons’ resemblance to clip clothespins. Fort Wayne bridge designer carries on father’s legacy 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z I just clip a clothespin on my nose and hold my breath for four hours. How Not to Get Sick on a Plane? Choose Your Seat Wisely 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “I just cut measured slices against the clothespin,” said Isom Johnson, “it doesn’t have to be perfect.” 3 crafty ways to wrap holiday gifts from Etsy's trend queen (and celebrity TV judge!) - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In another area of the fairground, doctors saw patients in private “rooms” created by sheets dangled from strings with clothespins. It’s tragic that free health fairs are needed in America 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z In a symbol of political sacrifice, some leftists even wore clothespins over their noses as they voted for Jacques Chirac, France’s conservative incumbent. Where is France's famed ‘Republican Front’ in 2017? 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z He recalled dangling from trees to stretch his vertebrae and pinching his nose with a clothespin to narrow it. Alex Tizon, Filipino-American Reporter and Memoirist, Dies at 57 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z One by one, voters submitted their answers on multicolored papers that were suspended with clothespins on a line strung around a mall in the center of town. How would you change France? Voters in downbeat town respond 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Pro tip: A clothespin-making session will create a supply of cute clothespins to use all season long. 3 crafty ways to wrap holiday gifts from Etsy's trend queen (and celebrity TV judge!) - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Shakers are credited with a number of inventions, including the flat-bottom broom, spring-loaded clothespin and circular saw. Shaker group founded in 1783 has just two members after Maine woman dies 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The retired pilot said even though he had voted for Trump “with a clothespin over my nose,” he’s found the president-elect has roused him and fellow conservatives to action in a way previous Republicans haven’t. Some voters, stung by election result, stirred to new action 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Originally from Dybek’s 1979 collection, “Brass Knuckles,” “Clothespins” superficially begs for inclusion here because of its opening lines: “I once hit clothespins / for the Chicago Cubs.” What to read, watch and recite to understand the Chicago Cubs 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Both the legitimate right and left joined forces, in a “clothespin,” hold-your-nose election, to defeat the danger. Mike Pence, Dancing with Trump 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Yet some dividend kingpins have all the public profile of clothespin. Crossing the Dividend Divide 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z In the play room near Irby’s front door, children’s artwork hung from clothespins on a clothesline. Refugee mentors fill family roles 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z This time, please, clothespins openly and all around. The Clothespin Campaign: A French History Lesson For Anti-Trump Republicans 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Costantini tucked him into a small cloth bag and, using a clothespin, fastened it to the collar of her shirt. Hope for the birds 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Most parties also include interactive ways to guess the baby’s gender: think pins for the cardboard “staches” or “lashes”, painted clothespins or marking your vote on a chalkboard under a headline like “Guns” or “Glitter”. How Pinterest gave birth to the gender reveal party 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Around them, crayon artwork and smiling faces snapped with a camera’s lens jockeyed for space in nooks and crannies from room to room, even suspended midair by clothespins on a line. Man provides help for Greensboro AIDS/HIV victims 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Fort Stevens also will have encampments, as well as more hands-on activities, including playing 19th-century games and making clothespin dolls, which were popular with children in the Civil War era. When the Civil War came to Washington: Reliving the Battle of Fort Stevens He shot rats in the New Jersey Meadowlands and honed his skills on an aunt’s laundry clothespins. Walter R. Walsh Dies at 106; Terrorized Gangsters and Targets 2014-05-01T03:54:14Z As the IV bag empties, a rubber band attached to it compresses, opening one side of a clothespin. | Fixes: Playing With Toys and Saving Lives 2014-01-29T15:00:48Z Finally, a colleague shot her own video of family members hanging laundry and asking for clothespins. There's a Yawning Need for Boring Professors 2013-02-26T14:22:49Z Another is bright turquoise, with red clothespins and dowels inserted symmetrically on both sides. | Westchester: Art From Feminine Perspectives, at transFORM Gallery in New Rochelle 2012-12-29T07:06:47Z They occupy two walls by the museum’s entryway with works by 16 artists — including wearable items, found objects and sequin-adorned clothespins. | Westchester: Recreating the Fashion Moda Exhibition of 1982 2012-03-24T05:39:36Z And he’d spend hours -- I mean, hours and hours and hours -- just sitting there, playing with a penny and a clothespin.” Kevin Durant, the NBA?s unassuming superstar, remembers his D.C. roots 2012-02-24T18:49:00Z That closes the other side, putting the clothespin wire in contact with the electrical contact in the gun trigger. | Fixes: Playing With Toys and Saving Lives 2014-01-29T15:00:48Z Wolf added to this limited fare a hundred articles, from clothespins to cigars. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z I made a wishing well with clothespin halves glued on to a Gerber food jar. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z When they reached the top of the house they found it overhung with rows of half-dried linen, held together with wooden clothespins and trembling to the fresh autumn breeze. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z A rope to your foot, cockleburs in your hair, and a clothespin on your tongue. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z "As mute as a mouse, my clothespin," was the obedient reply. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z Hand-lettered signs listing adjectives to describe literary characters, like “brave” and “curious,” dangled from clothespins around the room. City Room: On Her First Day, Black Reads to First Graders 2010-11-30T22:18:00Z The device, a fabric-covered metal clothespin, is mounted on the end of the tube and clips the two flaps of the valve together. Study: Mini clip is safer than heart-valve surgery 2010-03-15T06:01:00Z Sigurd's way of playing stick was to bring you anything from a clothespin to a beanpole and coax you to throw it for him, holding it up lightly between his teeth for you to take. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road “Built upon the most approved clothespin plan, with every bone perfectly–not to say generously–developed.” Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club Put the membranous bag down into the pink, milky water, supporting the tube by passing it through a square cardboard and clamping it with a spring clothespin as shown in Figure 151. Common Science It was securely tied up, and the grocer kindly attached it by a short length of string to a wooden clothespin, in order to make it easier for Excalibur to carry. Scally The Story of a Perfect Gentleman It carried five locomotives, with their tenders, several miles, and piled them up against the stone bridge as easily as it carried a box of clothespins. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin She beat every particle of dust, after sweeping, out of broom and whisk, and before hanging out the clothes, she scoured the line and every astonished clothespin. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road I take things easy and get fat on it, while Herb is always rushing around, and it wears him down until he has the same general appearance as a five and ten cent store clothespin.” The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room She turned into the sitting room and putting the baby on the floor emptied the clothespin bag in his lap to keep him occupied, and flew up the stairs to Mrs. Hunter’s room. The Wind Before the Dawn He then tendered the clothespin and some mangled brown paper, with an air of profound abasement. Scally The Story of a Perfect Gentleman A clothespin is for sticking something fast, and we are stuck fast. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht When clothespins fill her mouth, she experiments with popular tunes. Chimney-Pot Papers Turn the empty box facing you, and slide the prongs of a clothespin up through the open crack at the lower right hand of the box. Little Folks' Handy Book He showed her a game to play with clothespins and tin plates from the kitchen—why, it was so much fun that ’Stashie herself had to join in as she went past. The Squirrel-Cage Mr. Stott was sitting with the fine, easy grace of a clothespin when the rest of the party came down the path ready for their riding lesson. The Dude Wrangler Take clothespin out of mouth with right hand and pin clothes to line. 4th Line;— There came a little Dicky Bird, Inter.;— Dramatized Rhythm Plays Mother Goose and Traditional All day long I was learning to sell clothespins and eggbeaters and wringers and cookie cutters and I wish you could see my hands! Jane Journeys On The clothespin used for the front of the shelf will probably have to be a trifle longer than that for the back, as the box is wider in front than at the back. Little Folks' Handy Book The General withdrew his lingering gaze from the clothespin, and turned his blue eyes wonderingly up to her. While Caroline Was Growing "Do you know how to tell time with a clothespin?" Tom Slade's Double Dare Q. If you should lose the clothespin holder or top carbon clutch, what could be done to get the light? The Traveling Engineers' Association To Improve The Locomotive Engine Service of American Railroads "I hang up all the baby's little things, fastening them with clothespins, right here in the house where it is warm," she explained. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The driver is a clothespin held up by a clothespin seat, and the wagon is filled with clothespin people along each side edge. Little Folks' Handy Book "As soon as we have our breakfast we'll start off to look for your clothespin house." Uncle Wiggily's Travels But you can't pinch up a line gale by putting a clothespin on the nose of the tempest. The Ramrodders A Novel I raised the crossbow amid the breathless silence of the crowded audience—consisting of seven boys and three girls, exclusive of Kitty Collins, who insisted on paying her way in with a clothespin. McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader I can find and count the clothespins, I guess. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper With a string tie a piece of raw cotton over the head of one clothespin; have the string tight, but the cotton cover rather loose. Little Folks' Handy Book "Well, we had better keep on, for it is getting late," spoke Uncle Wiggily, "and I want to find your clothespin house for you." Uncle Wiggily's Travels The other day Titania sent me out to put up a new clothesline; I found that a shrike or a barn swallow or some other veery had built a nest in the clothespin basket. Mince Pie Saw off the top of a common wood clothespin just above the slot, saving all the solid part. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Serve the ice-cream on wooden plates covered with lace paper doilies, and give as favors tiny wooden household articles such as dolls' rolling-pins, clothespins, barrels, washtubs, spinning wheels, and the like. Entertaining Made Easy In fact, the possibilities of these cotton and clothespin toys are almost endless in the hands of ingenious young people. Little Folks' Handy Book The further we got away, the littler Jim got, and the grander the Sphinx got, till at last it was only a clothespin on a dome, as you might say. Tom Sawyer Abroad Zeus handed Demo a broom, a mop, and a clothespin. The Tarn of Eternity The illustration shows a simple and inexpensive device constructed of common wood clothespins without any metal pins to come in contact with the film and cause rust streaks. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do One-half the great she-world's on wheels—the other wondering how it feels to ride clothespin fashion. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 He was tireless and faithful as a watchdog, keeping awake by whittling at something no more fantastic than a clothespin. Star-Dust She crammed her armful of sheets into the battered willow basket, threw two clothespins hastily toward the same receptacle, and ran. Lonesome Land At the head of each line is placed a basket containing twelve clothespins. Games for Everybody Besides, Roly-Poly was always running off to look for a clothespin, or something like that, to bury under the earth, making believe, I suppose, that it was a bone. Daddy Takes Us Skating He looked enviously after Roger, a tall slim clothespin in black rubber coat and boots, sou'wester pulled firmly over his head, tramping sturdily toward the beach, evidently on some definite errand. The Spanish Chest "Heard what?" asked Mrs. Bunny, putting the clothespin in her mouth instead of on the clothesline. Billy Bunny and Uncle Bull Frog No matter how it pitched, the human clothespin stuck to his seat, and apparently with as little concern as if he had been in a rowboat gently moved to and fro by the waves. A Texas Ranger The leaders begin by passing the clothespins, one at a time, down the line, each player being careful not to drop one. Games for Everybody "Can't this one be a company?" pleaded Mary, anxious not to waste the clothespin. Homespun Tales Once Gypsy seized the basket of clothespins with her teeth, and rising on her hind legs, pawing the air with her fore feet followed Kitty clear up to the scullery steps. The Story of a Bad Boy "I'm sorry for his mother," said Mrs. Bunny, "but the Miller boy will never be missed," and the clothespin fell out of her mouth and stood up in the grass like a little wooden soldier. Billy Bunny and Uncle Bull Frog If a clothespin is dropped, the player who dropped it must pick it up and pass it on. Games for Everybody The side which succeeds in passing all its clothespin back to its leader first is the victorious side. Games for Everybody "I don't believe Adam and Eve was Believers, 'cause who would have taught them to be?" replied Sue; "still we might let them pray, anyway, though clothespins don't kneel nicely." Homespun Tales |
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