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yawn Quotes

Seven of the best book quotes about yawn
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“It is bad taste to yawn in front of people.”
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
author
Hagakure
book
people
manners
yawn
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“Smiling and yawning at the same time, Marc took his moms hands and whispered, ‘I’ll tell you later, I’m much too tired now...’ ”
Mom
Marc
characters
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“As for Sampson, you might think he was very sorry about his lapse, but you would be wrong because he wasn’t. The mice had been taking him a bit for granted of late, he thought, and the fact that they were frivolous giddy creatures was no excuse. They’d learnt he was not to be trifled with, and after that, whenever they needed reminding, he would just yawn and say he hoped he wouldn’t drop off during the sermon, and then there would be no more giggling and tittering over silly jokes about ‘dogs’ for at least two days.”
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“Kipper put the blanket back in his basket. He found his rabbit. ‘Sorry Rabbit,’ he said. He found his bone and his ball. ‘I like my basket just the way it is,’ yawned Kipper. He climbed in and pulled the blanket over his head.”
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“Every night when it’s time to go to bed Nanny yawns out loud and says she is tired tired tired I make as much noise as I possibly can by turning on the phonograph real loud and hollering a lot”
Eloise
book
Nanny
Eloise
characters
night
being tired
noises
loud
yawn
bed
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“You know quite well what grown-ups think as soon as we yawn.”
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“The yawn marked the end of a mood of anxiety.”

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