[Star’s Across Lovers]: A Swirl of Black and White
That single note being played on his door became the overture to an opera, a dramatic introduction; a suitable salute to the raven's arrival.
Even 'Keepers Can Score
He asked, getting up and walking toward the sitting doberman - no overtures, all business. "feeling a little pent up, maybe?"
Redwall - Uncle's Favourite
Two seasons ago, when trunn had come to see his brother and the friendly overtures had been fallen aside as the trident had come to his throat, little tsarmina had appeared in the hall and trunn had been... startled.
Diapered Dragons
Kar wispered, know he would wake up tommorow to old man winters blanket, and slowly drifted off with the overture from the nightmare before christmas playing softly from the stereo.
The Size of Love
At first, the clyde resisted the overture, but the desire in his heart to find love again was too great to deny. a whimpering whinny escaped the massive beast, and he returned the powerful gesture of love with tearful abandon.
Battle Master, Prologue
If they start making overtures for confrontation i'm afraid that conflict will be inevitable. on a more positive note, i have established productive dialogue with several of the northern lords.
An Education in Dominance 4: Traditions of Dominance
At high school, it was more overseen by the teachers, and only those that had passed their tests were allowed to make these sorts of overtures to others. seeing everyone doing it - well, mostly everyone - was damn cool. made him feel like he'd arrived.
Sutopia, Ch 25
Nagol honestly wasn't sure he'd be good company, but he also wasn't confident about turning down a friendly overture from the owner of a hab. "okay... i guess."
Foundations, Ch. 7
The whole exchange could be read as one powerful flirt, yet it was so tactfully and carefully delivered that it barely seemed to resemble any of the painfully overt overtures blake had been making for the last fortnight.
Wyrick Family Kennels
They'd never gotten together or anything - he was too insecure to make such overtures in the past.
Carpe Diem, Carpe Pater 2: Reciprocity
I guess he needs some private time after my overture. i hope.
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She was sick of him doing this - pouncing on her, hypnotising her, making overtures towards making her his lunch. by now, she knew those were all just empty boasts.