Tess sprang like an
elastic ball from his side to her feet while her face flushed and her eyes shone in the firelight.
Dorothea walked across the street with her most
elastic step and was quickly in her carriage again.
Of saying that the handkerchief disappeared into nothingness, when it really disappeared into a small tin cup, attached to my person by a piece of
elastic.
Weston purposed to make himself 'useful;' for he presently took leave of me, crossed the stile, and traversed the path with his usual firm,
elastic tread, leaving me to ponder his words as I continued my course alone.
Weak and well-meaning people would have desponded under these circumstances; but your genuine Rogue is a man of
elastic temperament, not easily compressible under any pressure of disaster.
On his bald head was perched a little, round, red cap held in place by a rubber
elastic underneath his chin.
The rising of his mighty chest, as he drew in deep draughts of the fragrant summer breeze; the play of his lithe and supple loins; the easy,
elastic stride of his straight and shapely legs, presented a triumph of physical manhood in its highest type.
She had her work under her arm in a substantial parcel, and when Anne asked her to stay she promptly took off her capacious sun-hat, which had been held on her head, despite irreverent September breezes, by a tight
elastic band under her hard little knob of fair hair.
A thick padding fastened upon a kind of
elastic network, made of the best steel, lined the inside of the walls.
It consists of a thin, straight, fleshy stem, with alternate rows of polypi on each side, and surrounding an
elastic stony axis, varying in length from eight inches to two feet.
But in the middle of the day, being full of cracks, and the air also being less
elastic, it had completely lost its resonance, and probably fishes and muskrats could not then have been stunned by a blow on it.
The arm seemed stretching out longer end longer like a thick
elastic, and the unfortunate monkey's mates were raising a terrible din.
