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Pursing in sentence

10 examples of Pursing in a sentence

And if it's tunas you don't care about, perhaps you might be interested that international long lines and pursing chase down tunas and bycatch animals such as leatherbacks, sharks, marlin, albatross.
Colicos, pursing his lips and acting archly defiant, doesn't strike me as the kind of husband who would kill his cheating spouse and her lover--he's the type who'd want to watch and maybe join in.
Director Marek Kanievska chooses to sequence the film colorlessly in flashback, with aloof Rupert Everett posturing and pursing his modulated lips in continual pensiveness (he has one expression to express every emotion).
Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia is pursing a different path.
Unfortunately, its current government is not pursing policies needed to achieve this, and has instead provoked a confrontation over EU budget rules.
The US Federal Reserve is already pursing bold monetary-policy measures, and Congress is quickly working toward a large fiscal-stimulus package featuring government bailouts with equity stakes in private companies and one- or two-time cash infusions to households.
"Why?""Because—"And pursing her lips she slowly drew a long stitch of grey thread.
"It is difficult," said K., pursing his lips.
Wot are you bustin' vith, now?''Sammy,' said Mr. Weller, wiping his forehead, 'I'm afeerd that vun o' these days I shall laugh myself into a appleplexy, my boy.''Vell, then, wot do you do it for?' said Sam.'Now, then, wot have you got to say?''Who do you think's come here with me, Samivel?' said Mr. Weller, drawing back a pace or two, pursing up his mouth, and extending his eyebrows.
Pa used to make some good trades," she said, pursing her pretty lips meditatively; "but he would never take anything but the best, and then he would trade that, if he could, for something better.