1 By the time Scarlett had undressed and blown out the candle, her plan for tomorrow had worked itself out in every detail.
2 But the manner of telling him was a detail that troubled her not at all.
3 His hand on the doorknob, he turned and looked at her, a long, desperate look, as if he wanted to carry away with him every detail of her face and figure.
4 She was bursting to relate it in detail, so she could ease her own fright by frightening the others.
5 Mrs. Elsing reported the contribution and the conversation in detail to Mrs. Merriwether.
6 The suddenness added to the horror; and there were still times when Lily relived with painful vividness every detail of the day on which the blow fell.
7 There were moments when that day seemed more remote than any other event in her life; and yet she could always relive it in its minutest detail.
8 But you never did look at Vida Sherwin in detail.
9 She remembered, and tried to forget, and remembered more sharply the vulgar detail of her husband's having observed the ancient customs of the land by chewing tobacco.
10 But after detached brown years in boarding-houses, Vida was hungry for housework, for the most pottering detail of it.
11 All professions have their own little peculiarities of detail; so has the whale fishery.
12 Hitherto, in descriptively treating of the Sperm Whale, I have chiefly dwelt upon the marvels of his outer aspect; or separately and in detail upon some few interior structural features.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 102. A Bower in the Arsacides. 13 It must have been the scarcity of detail in that tawny landscape that made detail so precious.
14 Rudolph told his story in great detail, with occasional promptings from his mother or father.
15 Never would Edna Pontellier forget the shock with which she heard Madame Ratignolle relating to old Monsieur Farival the harrowing story of one of her accouchements, withholding no intimate detail.