Whatever the threat, she backed it with iron and water and flapping skirts, and the things on his chest cowered, and the one drew its arms in close to its bony ribs.

Reacher draped the tags back across the bony ribs and looked hard for the evidence.

He took a deep breath, scratched at his bony ribs, and gave the world a bit of first thing perusal.

The goatskin covering the bony ribs was pale brown and translucent.

The feel of her small bony ribs beneath his hands, however, had led to consequences.

Not as welcome, however, were three huge partially shelled shrimp that were overcooked and badly charred; and the pile of bony ribs covered in a bland inky sauce called "Asian."

A G.I. bayonet protruded from between her bony ribs.

Afra thoughtfully regarded his eldest son, all bony ribs, elbows and knees in his latest growth spurt and likely to match his father's height soon.

Under the kneading fingers they could all see the fluttery movement of Ruari's thin, bony ribs, and the doctor timing his pressure to work with the breathing, not against it.