When the figure straightened, Akabar nearly gasped and sat up in surprise.

He waited until the figure straightened up and turned towards him.

The dusty figure straightened and strode across the floor, laughing.

The figure straightened, but did not turn around.

Curiously he waited and presently the figure straightened up and pulled something with one hand.

The figure straightened and a tinkle of music filled the room.

His figure straightened as he paused at the entrance of an alleyway.

The figure in the print dress had straightened up and turned toward them, trowel in hand.

The figure suddenly straightened, put down his shovel, and picked up a pickaxe.

The tall figure straightened to let the be-hatted ladies approach the glass case.