As she spoke she tossed her
head back, the Pail fell off it, and all the milk was spilt.
Fables
It seems impossible but that those gilt trucks which one had to tilt one's
head back to see, now falling into the lower plane of vision, must perforce hit the very edge of the horizon.
Mirror of the Sea
"Grandfather," said little Alice, laying her
head back upon his arm, "I am very tired now.
Grandfathers Chair
He drew my
head back and fixed the rein so tight that it was almost intolerable; then he went to Ginger, who was impatiently jerking her head up and down against the bit, as was her way now.
Black Beauty
He continued gibbering and chuckling dementedly, to twist the bushman's
head back and forth and to feed the smudge with punk-wood.
Jerry of the Islands
--Why it's a perfectly elegant hole!' So he flew down and got that acorn, and fetched it up and dropped it in, and was just tilting his
head back, with the heavenliest smile on his face, when all of a sudden he was paralyzed into a listening attitude and that smile faded gradually out of his countenance like breath off'n a razor, and the queerest look of surprise took its place.
Tramp Abroad
"He's only wearing a fox head for a time, until he can get his own
head back."
The Road to Oz
She stopped, and bending her
head back and on one side, began with her rapid hand taking out her hairpins.
Anna Karenina
I have been standing about, on this side of the way, to see that gentleman,' turning her
head back towards Mr.
Hard Times
Aghast at the light manner of her throwing her
head back to look at it critically, Twemlow still dimly perceives the expediency of throwing his own
head back, and does so.
Our Mutual Friend
Pontellier, you are cruel," he said, with feeling, closing his eyes and resting his
head back in his chair.
Awakening and Selected Short Stories
The Simpson baby had cuddled down sleepily in Rebecca's lap, leaning her
head back and sucking her thumb contentedly.
Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm
I'm tired - I'm STALLED, Hareton!' And she leant her pretty
head back against the sill, with half a yawn and half a sigh, and lapsed into an aspect of abstracted sadness: neither caring nor knowing whether we remarked her.
Wuthering Heights
Jaggers, bending forward to look at the ground, and then throwing his
head back to look at the ceiling, "what do you suppose you are living at the rate of?"
Great Expectations
Jurgen Klopp and his squad
head back to Melwood for the beginning of their summer schedule as they gear up for an eightgame fixture list before their Premier League campaign gets underway against Norwich on Friday August 9.
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