That gentleman called a lathery greeting from the bathroom where he was shaving. From Wordnik.com. [Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor] Reference
He looked all white and lathery in a moment, and he grinned in a funny way up at. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's] Reference
June 19th, 2006 at 8:16 pm frothy adjective 1. Consisting of or resembling foam: foamy, lathery, spumous, spumy, sudsy, yeasty. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Frothy Junior] Reference
At the height of the spill in June, Orange Beach Mayor Tony Kennon stepped onto the beach of this seaside community and saw an apocalyptic scene: waves of lathery crude headed for his white sandy beaches. From Wordnik.com. [A year later, Gulf Coast still recovering from spill] Reference
The method which is practically in universal use is washing the wool in alkaline solutions, properties of which combine with and reduce the impurities to a lathery emulsion which is easily washed off from the wool. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
This was a new idea, the product to be shown ready for what the accompanying copy called "fragrant, lathery, lovelier you" use, and I had the job of sketching it into half a dozen layouts, the bar of soap at a slightly different angle in each. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Again]
At this Butsey White's lathery face suddenly appeared at the second-story window. From Wordnik.com. [The Varmint] Reference
Immediately place in a pail and churn or pump until a thick, lathery cream results. From Wordnik.com. [Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use] Reference
Drake paused in his apportionment, and a sleigh came swiftly round the turn, the horse loping and lathery. From Wordnik.com. [The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories] Reference
Navajo blankets on the floor, and a stove in it, and a little bureau, and a washstand with white towels and good lathery soap. From Wordnik.com. [Roughing it De Luxe] Reference
Then she sat quietly looking over the ground, while we dismounted from our ponies, breathless, and foaming, and lathery, from the hard-fought battle. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Isaacs] Reference
With the usual overwrought angry fulminations it reserves for matter involving our state Capitol, The Daily News has whipped itself into a lathery froth. From Wordnik.com. [Room Eight] Reference
Butsey White, a roly-poly, comical fellow of sixteen or seventeen, with a shaving-brush in one hand, held out the other with an expression of lathery solicitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Varmint] Reference
You put the boiled soap in the hot water and make it all frothy-lathery -- and then you shake the muslin and squeeze it, ever so gently, and all the dirt comes out. From Wordnik.com. [The Railway Children] Reference
Their tongues protruded, their mouths dribbled a lathery foam, and their rough, sweaty hides told Val of the long chase -- for she was wiser in the ways of the range land than she had been. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Land] Reference
They felt too acutely the solemnity of life and the fleeting hour of pleasure to be deterred by even the lathery aspect of their own faces, which emerged from the suds of the beer ready for the barber. From Wordnik.com. [The Varmint] Reference
As the cowboy swung into the saddle, the blue roan tried to sink his head, but the man held him up short, and after two or three half-hearted jumps the animal contented himself with sidling restlessly, and tonguing the bit until white, lathery foam dripped from his lips. From Wordnik.com. [Prairie Flowers] Reference
And you WILL fall in love with it if you can just force yourself to stick with it a year or two and experience the amazing progress you'll make. good seller of soap (especially in the beginning, until you get the hang of it yourself) to guide you in your quest for lathery shipping. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
A great lathery fog—like this one rollh’ in right now—covered the land. From Wordnik.com. [The Welkening] Reference
"But -- see here," he said, in a rather lathery voice, "you're accepted, you know. From Wordnik.com. [Love Stories] Reference
Another Guardian writer - Grace Dent will be getting her hands lathery with a review of the year's soaps. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
They’ve got tons of super lathery yummy flavors with no chemicals detergents or yucky stuff, and free shipping too. From Wordnik.com. [Will You Soap My Back? The Impact of Your Shower] Reference
"Thet's what you think Bimeby you git into a tight corner, 'Lection day er Valley Fair, like's not, daown-taown, when you're all het an' lathery, an 'pestered with flies, an' thirsty, an 'sick o' bein 'worked in an aout 'tween buggies. From Wordnik.com. [The Day's Work - Volume 1] Reference
He was a right lathery orator. From Wordnik.com. [The Welkening] Reference
Make a warm lathery suds and wash it. From Wordnik.com. [The Ranch at the Wolverine] Reference
And, horror! whisked his lathery sides. From Wordnik.com. [Songs and Other Verse] Reference
This year, soap won by a lathery mile. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to I Regret Not Giving More Players The Opportunity To Play For Spain - Coach Del Bosque] Reference
The secret behind that lathery horse sweat!. From Wordnik.com. [Horsetalk.co.nz Headlines] Reference
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