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Meanings of slight compression in inglês

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Usage of slight compression in inglês
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Mrs. Halstead stepped forward, but stopped with a slight compression of her lips.
The Fifth Ace
2
Said you look at things differently. I noticed a slight compression to her lips.
A fugitive truth: an emma fielding mystery
3
Now, if water is not absolutely incompressible, it is at least capable of very slight compression.
Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
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Their natural fire was quenched just as the slight compression of her lips had lessened the sensuous fulness of their curves.
The Splendid Idle Forties: Stories of Old California
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Annie was looking melancholy enough before, but a slight compression of the lips indicated that she had received the full effect.
Potts's Painless Cure / 1898
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A tremor seemed to pass through the shut lids at the sound, a slight compression of pain appeared in the grey lips.
The History of David Grieve
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Margaret looked up quickly, changed colour, and with a slight compression of her lower lip, went back to her work in silence.
Earl Hubert's Daughter / The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of ...
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He didn't show any outward signs of annoyance with me other than a slight compression of his lips again, but I knew he was frustrated.
Gentlemen prefer succubi
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This latter result is produced by the slightest compression of the ball.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884
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