...He also looked on, a malignant smile contracting slightly the lines of his mouth as he was mentally ejaculating by way of consolation, “Captain, Captain! ... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...A trader, for instance, contracting to introduce a given number of slaves into Cuba, must purchase more on the coast to make up for those lost by capture...
Horatio Bridge 「Journal of an African Cruiser」
...For this theoperator must be prepared, and immediately withdraw the catheter; lest thebladder, energetically contracting upon it, should cause the point topierce the sides of the viscus...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
...The raw surface heals irregularly,the cicatrice contracting causes stricture, and an animal so injured is likelyto die of starvation...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...Then, contracting itself, it draws the scabbard towards it, half-raising it and sometimes even making it assume a vertical position...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...The moment a queen was hatched, I confinedher to the hive by contracting the entrances...
Francis Huber Anonymous 「New observations on the natural history of bees」
...To be sure, they had never been very well together, but stillthe line lengthened instead of contracting...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...From all directions it came, contracting as though it werebeing squeezed beneath us...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...The contracting inner curve of the dome bumped gently against my head...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...Thewhole scene was a dizzying blurred sway of contracting movement...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...I ran forward through a shiftingscene of shrinking rock walls and crawling, contracting ground...
Various 「Astounding Stories, March, 1931」
...Mendenhall's interpretations were said to lend weight to the theory thatBeta Cephei is contracting and expanding once in every four and one-halfhours...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930」
...This theory has the advantage of enabling us tocalculate, with some approximation to exactness, at what rate the sunmust be contracting in order to keep up the supply of heat which itradiates...
Simon Newcomb 「Side-lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science」
...Made a last effort to overcome hispoverty by getting the arrears of his salary paid at Prague, but wasunsuccessful, and, contracting brain fever on the journey, died inNovember, 1630, aged 59...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
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