But why did I use balled-up paper as an example?
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She points to Maddy's soaked, balled-up cape in my hands.
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Students balled up protest fliers and threw them in his face.
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The hives' folded shapes remind me of thick clothes balled up.
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Passengers balled up at the entrance were in typically testy moods.
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Have an indoor snowball fight with balled up newspaper or socks. 21.
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He accused the minority party of having "balled up" spending bills with filibusters.
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The balled-up fist of a beloved childhood icon harnessed for sexual grotesquerie.
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His only sign of stress was a balled-up napkin in his right fist.
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The leaves are dried, partially oxidized, and balled up, like those of oolong tea.
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Nothing makes a bedroom look unkempt like wrinkled sheets and a balled up duvet.
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"I balled up into a fetal position and just kept getting hit," he said.
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To this day, Sal's tossing balled-up bills at Mookie, one by one, shocks me.
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So, go on, throw out those pilly black socks balled up in your top drawer.
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And why is one t-shirt laid open when all the other clothing is balled up?
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He wipes the excess from the welt of the shoe with a grubby, balled-up cloth.
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Way less nerve-racking than extracting a balled-up twenty from the fist of a toddler.
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Whenever something infuriating is on our minds, Arthur's little balled-up fist just says it all.
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I felt like he was mansplaining ASMR to me as he balled up interstitials of crepe paper.
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"The next thing I knew, Mark's balled-up fist was coming straight for my face," Henson writes.
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He's got his hands balled up into fists instead of karate-chopping the air for maximum speed.
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When she found out she was pregnant, Sam Blakely balled up her shower curtain, bit down, and screamed.
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Jared balled up his fist, beginning to cry as he thought of his friend Alaina Petty, who died.
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When no more fit, Cameron balled up the remaining material and used it to apply pressure on top.
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But he raised his hand, balled up a fist and bumped knuckles -- a young player's dream come true.
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There at the table they made the exchange: the balled up pantyhose for $300 in cash and cab fare.
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Ibuprofen : You owe $60 for that Advil your husband requested after sleeping balled up in a chair all night.
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I gave them extra time to steam too, but they still came out like little soggy balled-up towels.
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They flutter in tree branches and sit balled up under kitchen sinks — plastic bags abound in New York City.
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He rarely turns on the television, which sits atop a small piece of furniture that holds balled-up athletic socks.
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It proves that your very human cruel streak is all balled up with compassion — same as the rest of us.
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Like a man unsatisfied with a photograph of himself, Liu balled up his hands and placed them on his hips.
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Oz says he played ball for his high school and even balled up a bit during his college days at Harvard.
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She turns around, her fists balled up, strangling a scream — the perfect insult — as the distance between us and him increases.
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Several bodies were strewn across the carpet, their heads resting on balled-up jumpers, necks bent as if they were broken.
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We recover items that have been balled up in drawers and buried at the bottom of closets for half a year.
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There's just Trump as sort of the embodiment of many different forms of discontent and anger all balled up into one person.
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"The guy got close to my face and his fists were kinda balled up and I felt threatened," Amal told BuzzFeed News.
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In her right hand, almost unnoticeable, is a balled up tissue that she seems to have forgotten to stash in her purse.
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I balled up the robe and used it to wipe down my face, diluting the spray tan into a mellow orange gouache.
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Dresses become "happier" when hung up; socks must not be balled up but folded lovingly, so that they may "rest" between uses.
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A north London Christiania, only the street dealers' weed isn't actually weed; it's balled-up toilet paper wrapped in more toilet paper.
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During a history class, two classmates started pelting Mr. Cedeno from behind with pencil bits and balled-up paper, the police said.
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"He's like a can of Red Bull balled up into a human being," said Verrett, who started for New York on Friday.
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During his news conference, he balled up the mailer in his hand, tossed it and encouraged the crowd to do the same.
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"The next thing I knew, Mark's balled-up fist was coming straight for my face," Henson writes of the blow that he delivered.
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He's trying to propose to his girlfriend while his friend shouts at him from behind and throws balled-up paper at his head.
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If we told you Kevin Durant got straight balled up by "Chappelle's Show" star Donnell Rawlings there's no way you'd believe us right?
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That especially sucks when you're trying to describe the early universe, where literally all mass and energy was balled up in a tiny space.
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I remind myself that he was once a chubby little baby, with balled-up fists, looking out from his stroller at lights and shadows.
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But, after the man snapped his shot, Garrett told police he balled up his hand into a fist and socked him in the face.
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Mexican federal police had stopped a 21997-year-old man from San Felipe at a checkpoint, discovering black plastic bags balled up in the tires.
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In response, Payton grabbed the server by his collar with one hand and balled up the other as if he were going to punch him.
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It also wasn&apost merely an aesthetic issue, though my hands always balled up, hiding my fingers, when I saw any sign of a camera.
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Mr. Abraham, balled up and fetal at the start, gradually unfurls before briefly exploding in a frenzy, buoyed by the air of an offstage fan.
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Before I knew what I was doing, I balled up my free hand and punched the thing in the head three times in quick succession.
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You'll understand why the word "miracle" is involved when your drawers and shelves miraculously have more room due to neat stacks rather than balled-up garments.
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When authorities with the Tarpon Springs Police Department arrived, they said the wipe was covered in blood and "securely balled up," the Tampa Bay Times reported.
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The aerogel was a water deterrent, and once the water hit my hand, it remained balled up and mobile, my skin not absorbing it at all.
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Compressed, the Freerain24 occupies only as much space as a balled up pair of socks, yet it unfolds into a full-size, waterproof backpack once unpacked.
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Liu unself-consciously wiped himself down with a Kleenex, cleared his sinuses copiously, and balled up the tissue, placing it on a glass coffee table between us.
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She says using a fresh pair of pantyhose is ideal, but if yours are balled up in the laundry, she also suggests a sponge, Beautyblender, or dryer sheet.
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It mildly appalled Eileen that the boy carted this beautiful brass instrument around with his balled-up socks and stinking boots, but she figured that was the point.
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Payton got angry and in response, grabbed the server by his collar with one hand and balled up the other as if he was going to punch him.
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It is an album because a musician made it and it is broken up into songs, but it is also a diary, a balled-up tissue, found art.
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The Warren Buffett Annual Power Lunch Auction Countdown Party is like any fund-raiser—wine, hors d'oeuvres, balled-up napkins—but for the prominent placement of two TV screens.
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The images — in particular, a close-up of Arthur's balled-up fist — have been used to illustrate everything from frustration at friends to speculation about Frank Ocean's new album.
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Between balled-up receipts, used Kleenex, and loose makeup essentials, its catch-all shape can turn into a what feels like a waste bin in no time at all.
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I stole a yo-yo on the way out of the door of his shop and then used three pairs of socks balled-up to learn how to juggle.
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He could also see that she was either turned on or very afraid: eyes fixed on him and fists balled up by her sides, as if gripping real sheets.
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As the crowd danced, whooped and sang along to the band's slow jams, the Belgian husband sat stoically, and at one point stuffed a balled-up napkin in his ears.
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When Becky (Amanda Seyfried), who is original character Shelly's (Mädchen Amick) daughter, tries to push Steven, he growls at her while holding his balled up fist high above her body.
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Now here he was balled up in the fetal position, pinned between the sink and toilet on the floor of our prison cell, pleading with me to stop beating him.
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"The Senate has gotten itself balled up on their attempts to do a CR [continuing resolution], so I think it's important that House go ahead and move first," said Rep.
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Shooting a piece of trash -- usually balled up paper -- into a trash can while yelling "Kobe" is a past time for both adults and children who grew up watching Bryant.
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When I'm doing any winter camping or hiking, I use it for the duration of the trip, day and night — balled up, the jacket makes a decent pillow for sleeping.
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Display 2.1 sits close to the entrance, itself created by Kawakubo instructing her team to find inspiration in a piece of paper she had balled up and set on their desks.
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The most egregious 4/20 activity I'd seen was a completely sober Mitchell eating a balled-up mess of calories out of his hand like the disgusting trash person he is.
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"The Senate has gotten itself balled up on their attempts to do a CR, so I think it's important that House go ahead and move first," Flores said after the RSC meeting.
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Benjamin -- who was famously balled up by a retired Michael Jordan at a Bulls workout in 1999 -- has been accused of battery and cell phone smashing ... stemming from a February incident in California.
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He said it "would not be a practical solution, because there would be a lawsuit filed immediately and the money would be presumably balled up ..." Some Republicans were more supportive of Trump's tactic.
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And you come back and look in her room, and you see this woman who was just in a severe crisis and is there in a balled-up position with a blanket over her.
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Mathew Knowles says he BALLED UP Kobe Bryant when they faced off in some 1-on-1 twenty years ago ... and he'll gladly kick Kobe's ass again if Mamba wants to run it back!!!
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She also didn't know Ally had an account on the blogging tool Tumblr until she found her daughter balled up and sobbing on her bed, trying to open a bottle of her father's blood pressure medication.
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This year we're here to help, so instead of shuffling around halfheartedly tossing balled up napkins and sighing dejectedly at the pomegranate-champagne punch stains on your carpet, you'll be a master of post-party cleanup.
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The fraternal twins, Beto (Niko Guardado) and Lucia (Emily Tosta), suddenly have life-changing stresses on top of their high-school woes, while the brainy younger sister, Valentina (Elle Paris Legaspi), is balled up with anxiety.
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After letting the Tory Lanez song play for a second, he kicks away some clothes balled up under the desk, and implores me to mention that the socks he's wearing today may have been stolen from Høiberg.
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You'd throw your key down in a balled-up tube sock to friends below on the sidewalk — because the buzzer never worked — and you'd sit out on the fire escape at night to try to stay cool.
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It showed how the spines lie flat when not in "lick mode," which lets collected fur slide off — counter-intuitively, into your cat's stomach, where it gets balled up and puked out in the manner of time immemorial.
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He knocked me over when he shoved me but I was sitting upright and I balled up my fists and reached deep into my diaphragm and screamed with all the force of 29 years worth of internalized terror.
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A balled-up mass of fleshy ruffles unfolds into the shape of a capitalized 'A,' then into a 'B,' followed by a 'C' and so on until a complete brilliant alphabet is spelled out in coral reef typography.
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The police said that two classmates began throwing pencil bits and balled-up paper at Mr. Cedeno during history class on before the stabbing, and that it was the first time the three young men had ever interacted.
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Just make sure that when they do, you're not stuck telling the owner or PR rep that their car was just towed away by AAAA Wrecking service and the balled-up remains can be reclaimed at the county police impound lot.
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I'm not sure if the head-tracking really worked or I was so engrossed in my content with the Dimension that I didn't notice the sound remained balanced even when I was balled up in all kinds of weird positions on my sofa.
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If you saw him on the street and called his name, he'd spin around on you, fists balled up, half enraged and half afraid, ready to fight, until he recognized you, which could sometimes take a few seconds longer than it should have.
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It looks like travelers in Los Angeles won't have to cram their weed inside balled-up socks or stash it in their ibuprofen bottles next time they fly—because LAX is totally chill about bringing pot into the airport now, ABC 13 reports.
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The police have said that Mr. Cedeno told them that he had been bullied since the start of school, though not by Mr. McCree and Mr. Laboy, who were said to be throwing pencil bits and balled up paper at him during class.
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Andrews's figure in "Did the Bean Sit Under a Tree" (1969) caught within a frame that incarcerates him against a US flag that threatens to unroll and smother him, has his fists balled up in a boxer's pose ready for this fight.
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Flip the tongue over the toe box so air can better circulate through the interior of the shoe as it dries, then stuff the toe box with a balled-up towel (a washcloth or dishrag will be the right size) to help absorb moisture.
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Sydney may shop at the same vintage store as decades of alienated teens before her, but Lillis distinctively embodies her balled-up nerves and rubbed-raw discomfort in her own skin — when she says, "Sometimes I feel like I'm boiling inside," the burn is palpable.
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When Steph pulls up for a deep three, his relaxed form, like someone throwing balled up socks in the laundry, gives no tell as to how distant he is from the rim, and so you wonder why someone isn't standing close enough to disturb his shot.
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The two musicians frowned at a group of guys flicking balled-up dollar bills at one of the women, and over a glass of seltzer (she no longer drinks alcohol), Jehnny Beth explained that the album's centerpiece "Flower" was written for one of the bar's regular performers.
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No two trauma survivors will react in the same way or to the same triggers, but if your partner noticed you tightly balled up your fist during sex, for example, it could mean you had a fight-like response to a certain trigger, Leach told me.
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As Prescott spoke to reporters in the locker room — four days before his first playoff start, and at the center of a group so large that Prescott likened it to a Black Friday shopping crowd — Elliott lobbed balled-up pieces of tape at Prescott, again and again.
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But in this case, it was hard not to get nervous walking around a neighborhood block: every step could leave your shoe covered in caterpillar gunk, and tree branches would get so heavy with these critters that "chunks" of balled up caterpillars would fall off — straight onto people's heads.
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You don't want to find yourself wrestling in the middle of the night with a giant balled up duvet on your body while your feet are completely exposed to the cold," say Xiong and Yu. Also: "Our last tip is for sleepers who use both a flat sheet and duvet cover.
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Your hangover from the weekend is still buzzing around the back of your head like an undead bee, your costume is balled up and torn on your bedroom floor, the contents of your purse is scattered in the alley outside the bar, along with your hopes and dreams for the weekend.
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A bowl of shells, a strip of Skee-Ball tickets from the county fair, a pile of comic books, novels and astronomy guides, some half-melted candles from a power outage, a wad of balled-up tissues from her last cold, a small batch of cormorant feathers that she'd found and kept, because she liked their iridescent black color.
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If I have learned anything from anime, based on that temple vein alone Obama is about to yell for about 60 straight seconds and then shoot a beam of light out of his two balled up fists before executing a perfect Ryu kick-attack that takes Trump's K.O. bar to zero in front of a crowd of men nestled around barrels.
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Whether she's wearing one combined with equally giant sweatpants à la her sister Kim, paired with one of her arsenal of thigh-high boots to craft a lampshaded look, or simply balled up in her fist for a patented Kylie Jenner Shirt Hold designed to show off her abs to advantage in one of her myriad of mirror selfies, the teen can't get enough of this oversize look.
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He talked about Jonathan Gruber, the economist who helped design the Affordable Care Act, but no one seemed to know who that was, so he reached into the tangle of Fox News chyrons balled up in the back of his head and came up with something about all the people who wanted to tear down George Washington statues, and the crowd roared its indignation at this movement that did not, in any meaningful sense, exist.
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