A whistling half-whispered screech issued from either side of his clenched mouth, like stereo.

A clenched mouth and nar- row glinting eyes suggested inflexibility and perhaps severity, "Hmmf," said Addels "That's Benchmaster Dalt.

Mr. Quaid, who growls through the movie like an attack dog preparing to spring, maintains an expression of such unalloyed gloom that his clenched mouth resembles an inverted smile button.

Doña Betina helped Sarah still his head while Sarah ground the leather knife strap between his clenched mouth to prevent him from biting off his tongue.

His fantasy of eight billion was now a mere foam of rage in his clenched mouth.

The little, dim scar was stretched dark, and a grin had begun to dance on the clenched mouth, fire along a knife blade.

She talked to him in few words and in low tones out of a clenched mouth.

The detective, who had been regarding the priest with steady and glittering eyes, opened his clenched mouth and said sharply: "You seem to know a lot about him, Father Brown."

Fury contorted Suldrun's face, so that teeth showed through her clenched mouth.