Edwina threw a comb and brush into her suitcase. From LearnThat.org.
comb your hair. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
His hair needed a comb. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
comb your hair before dinner. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
In the inner cities this is usually referred to as a comb and conk. From Wordnik.com. [Process] Reference
Repeat until the water no longer gets cloudy when the comb is rinsed. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-08-01] Reference
Unfortunately, the first tooth on the comb is not at the frequency of 0 Hz but at the distance f0. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physics 2005] Reference
A saucepan, say, or a comb, is very much the same thing as it was when the Greeks were besieging Troy. From Wordnik.com. [As I Please] Reference
When the comb is taken from the tree it is placed in the middle of the cloth and carried by the four ends. From Wordnik.com. [Honeybees: have they emigrated to Mexico?] Reference
Upon reaching the house, the comb is put in a box and the bees settle in it to the ringing of the little bell. From Wordnik.com. [Honeybees: have they emigrated to Mexico?] Reference
Page 69 their faces, and a comb was a thing unknown. From Wordnik.com. [Buried Alive (Behind Prison Walls) For a Quarter of a Century. Life of William Walker] Reference
Note Frank's carefully crafted non-toupee aka comb-over. From Wordnik.com. [When Legends Gather #550] Reference
Just in the center of the comb was a tiny scarab made of turquoises. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Secret] Reference
My comb was a home product, very showy, but better left to the imagination. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
The wax of the comb is the purest and whitest of any kind produced in Ceylon. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon] Reference
A place where every single follicle has purpose and your comb is your best friend. From Wordnik.com. [Lifelounge.com - Daily Goodness | news] Reference
Upon the top of the head is a red, fleshy comb, which is much larger on cocks than on hens. From Wordnik.com. [Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors For Young Folks] Reference
Afterwards he combed his head with an Almain comb, which is the four fingers and the thumb. From Wordnik.com. [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1] Reference
Worker eggs, and are laid in the small cells of the brood comb, which is the nursery of the hive. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Farmyard People] Reference
The figures called a comb and a looking-glass are the lingal emblems of the sacred Phallic worship. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author] Reference
The upper part of a comb, which is generally used for storing honey, will last without renewal for many years. From Wordnik.com. [Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual] Reference
Each piece was charming, set in filigree gold with seed-pearls, but perhaps of them all the comb was the best. From Wordnik.com. [The Copy-Cat, & Other Stories] Reference
But honey without the comb is the perfume without the rose, -- it is sweet merely, and soon degenerates into candy. From Wordnik.com. [Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers] Reference
King proclaims that his comb is the color of his blood while Clover argued that King's comb was painted with red barn paint. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
The next form of perforating machine introduced in later printings of the Crown and C.C. 1880 issue is known as a comb machine. From Wordnik.com. [Gambia] Reference
His hair, thin, gray and greasy, was scattered atop his head in a style that was too chaotic to actually be termed a comb-over. From Wordnik.com. [Hacker - Death at the Member-Guest]
I recall a comb with a shoehorn as a handle; made of plastic, it was a giveaway at the Times Square Hotel in New York in the 1940s. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 4] Reference
Had there been the slightest hesitation before the word "comb"?. From Wordnik.com. [Farthing] Reference
You just kind of comb your hair over, and you definitely need the glasses. From Wordnik.com. [James Franco, Modern-Day Renaissance Man] Reference
One nephew whips a comb from a stained pocket. From Wordnik.com. [Mexican equipales, seated through the ages Zacoalco de Torres] Reference
I recall a comb in his shirt pocket. From Wordnik.com. ["Airport Barber Stylists"] Reference
I ran outside the building and was trying to comb my hair back. From Wordnik.com. [‘This Can’t Be Real’] Reference
Vandals regularly comb the neighborhood, sometimes setting fires. From Wordnik.com. [Mortgages and Madness] Reference
"We don't just chew gum and back-comb here," she wants you to know. From Wordnik.com. [Reading All About It] Reference
Who will lick their comb before going in front of a camera this time?. From Wordnik.com. [TANGLED UP IN RED AND BLUE EDITION] Reference
It commissioned outside historians to comb through its massive records. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Company] Reference
So comb your budget for spending cuts and start saving every cent you can. From Wordnik.com. [$ $ $ $ Tactics] Reference
She drags a comb through her long hair, spot-checks her makeup and heads in. From Wordnik.com. [NOBODY'S FOOL] Reference
Most jam keys and a comb into jean pockets, and clip cell phones and radios onto belts. From Wordnik.com. [It's Never Too Late to Become a Mall Rat] Reference
Some brave souls are even starting to comb through the dot-com graveyards for new opportunity. From Wordnik.com. [Flight Of The Dot-Coms] Reference
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