It was a young human woman, sobbing into a hankie. From Wordnik.com. [Faun & Games]
Not a three hankie, or a one hankie, but a two hankie. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Palin Flummoxes Her Own Tele-Prompter] Reference
"I'd offer you a hankie, but I've lost my pocketbook.". From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
From her pocket she drew a figurine wrapped in a hankie. From Wordnik.com. [Duma Key]
Taylor waived a white hankie in farewell as fellow West. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Holding a checkered hankie down, he blew his bulbous nose. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunting]
The hankie was scented with something-Bingo Pajama jasmine?. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
"You'd have a job stuffing your hankie up the leg of these.". From Wordnik.com. [Hard Frost]
She removed her glasses and dabbed at her eyes with a hankie. From Wordnik.com. [Zombie Lover]
Do lend me a hankie -- this chocolate has burst -- and what am. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference
MOOS: For at least one night Sam the hankie belonged to Oprah. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 7, 2008] Reference
She brought out her handsome little hankie and wiped her face. From Wordnik.com. [Harpy Thyme]
She had to stick her hankie in her mouth to keep from laughing. From Wordnik.com. [The Empress File]
"Hum!" said Dads to himself, as he made great use of the hankie. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference
She fished in her pack for a hankie and waved it out the window. From Wordnik.com. [Demons Don't Dream]
JEANNE MOOS, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Get out your hankie. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2006] Reference
Here, have an imaginary hankie to wipe away your imaginary tears. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Campaign Has Yet To Distance Itself From Antigay Singer At Obama Event] Reference
A three-hankie song, if ever there was one, with a superb melody. From Wordnik.com. [Melancholy Els « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog] Reference
He was a brilliant weeper -- no shoulder shaking or hankie pulling. From Wordnik.com. [Vicki Iovine: There's No Crying in Baseball -- Or the Race to be President] Reference
PHILLIPS: Well, who needs a hankie when you're wearing toilet paper?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2007] Reference
Out came a Kleenex (or perhaps it was a hankie), and he wiped his nose. From Wordnik.com. [The Iseman Cometh] Reference
I pulled out the hankie Dad kept behind his car chair and wiped it away. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
La Guardia, somebody walks in with a wet hankie and they close that down. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 8, 2007] Reference
She squeezed her eyes shut and sniffed at her hankie, trying to remember. From Wordnik.com. [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference
"Well, for goodness 'sake," she whispered, recognizing Sadie's favorite hankie. From Wordnik.com. [Covenant]
As I write this, I have your hankie pinned inside my chemise just over my heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunting]
I was truly blessed by being allowed to give Isabel her hankie, so long delayed. From Wordnik.com. [lacuriosa Diary Entry] Reference
She just keeps saying over and over, 'Dead man,' and boo-hooing into her hankie. From Wordnik.com. [The Alibi]
Grab a hankie, because the stench of hooey is going to get very strong, very fast. From Wordnik.com. [Captains Hillstrand, Hillstrand & Hansen return to "Deadliest Catch," shocking no one] Reference
He practically had me weeping into my hankie and I knew Routledge better than most. From Wordnik.com. [A Mind to Murder]
The dwarf stuffed the hankie in a pocket and regarded Usha with bright, cunning eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons Of Summer Flame]
Her eyes filled with tears and she began dabbing them with the ragged bits of hankie. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
"The Hope of Refuge" by Cindy Woodsmall Leaning over, I clutched the mud-caked hankie in my hand. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: "The Missing" by Beverly Lewis] Reference
So you're waving the white hankie and pulling record amounts of money out of equity mutual funds. From Wordnik.com. [Bonds For Beginners] Reference
I put the four tips in my pocket, wrapped in a hankie so as not to clink, and stepped off to look. From Wordnik.com. [The Vatican Rip]
"No, the choir's busy wailing," he said and chuckled, "This is definitely a three-hankie evening.". From Wordnik.com. [Roses are Red]
During her speech to the New York Women in Communications, she revealed her hankie to the audience. From Wordnik.com. [Lily Koppel: Sarah Palin: Washington's Silent Movie Star... But She's No Greta Garbo] Reference
I had already tied a white hankie to the barrel of the carbine before I stepped out in to the open. From Wordnik.com. [Page, Jasper N.] Reference
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