He was swept along with the panic-stricken band, and when, shouting and gnashing his teeth with frenzy, he reached the quay at last, he saw at a glance why his great enterprise had failed.
They squirmed, kicked, flailed their sharp little fists, and gnashed their teeth; Harry spent ten whole minutes trying to squash a particularly fat one into a pot.
" Oh" ! said Hepzibah carelessly, —for, formal as she was, still, in her life's experience, she had gnashed her teeth against human law, —" I suppose he has a law of his own" !
The Duchess of Trent, who had arranged a Clay luncheon which was to rehabilitate her as a hostess in the eyes of London, might be gnashing her teeth, but Lydia Keats was openly jubilant.
But, last in the procession, came Matthew Maule, gnashing his teeth, as if he would have bitten his own heart in twain, —the darkest and wofullest man that ever walked behind a corpse!
The robbers dashed, and their teeth gnashed, and the rain lashed, and the thunder crashed, and the lightning flashed, and the puddles splashed, and the pigs in the field went oinkety-oink!
Sometimes he… I said, well, you're gonna keep gnashing your teeth if you're sleeping in my cabin, even if he's just sitting there, impatient with the weight of his woes.