THICK in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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1 "They're such beautiful shirts," she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds.
2 Tom tapped his thick fingers together like a clergyman and leaned back in his chair.
3 Tom flung open the door, blocked out its space for a moment with his thick body, and hurried into the room.
4 The rain poured down his thick glasses and he took them off and wiped them to see the protecting canvas unrolled from Gatsby's grave.
5 He took out a pile of shirts and began throwing them, one by one before us, shirts of sheer linen and thick silk and fine flannel which lost their folds as they fell and covered the table in many-colored disarray.
6 The other car, the one going toward New York, came to rest a hundred yards beyond, and its driver hurried back to where Myrtle Wilson, her life violently extinguished, knelt in the road and mingled her thick, dark blood with the dust.
7 About five o'clock our procession of three cars reached the cemetery and stopped in a thick drizzle beside the gate--first a motor hearse, horribly black and wet, then Mr. Gatz and the minister and I in the limousine, and, a little later, four or five servants and the postman from West Egg in Gatsby's station wagon, all wet to the skin.