Say I'm riffling through the toddler options at Nordstrom Rack.
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"I started my research in 1971," Snyders said, riffling through a substantial stack of papers.
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Stella turns sleuth, copying files off her missing colleague's computer, riffling through his desk drawers and nabbing his keys.
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"It's always the human's job to interpret," he told me, leaning on his piano and riffling through the sheet music.
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There's no riffling through your wallet for small bills, no idling at the curb to deal with a credit card.
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The Arizona assistant coach Emanuel Richardson was nicknamed Pocketbook by his grandmother because she would catch him riffling through her purse.
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It's as if Mr. Mills were riffling through an encyclopedia, searching for the perfect entry, which he's creating before your eyes.
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One was riffling through the garbage, one was still hanging out the window trying to get in, and one was on the counter.
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Our teacher, James Dwyer—a baby-faced guy wearing glasses, a plaid shirt, jeans, and sneakers—sat down and began riffling through papers.
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WikiLeaks, on the other hand, shared with those same hackers actual code designed to aide them in riffling through roughly 5 million emails pilfered from Stratfor.
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Rosa Hinojosa had turned back to the counter, riffling through the stack of forms, but now she swung angrily around to him, a crease of irritation between her eyes.
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I spent about 30 minutes riffling through a sea of sparkly prom barrettes, glittery headbands, and BFF necklaces before I settled on decent-looking cubic zirconia solitaire for $5.50. Sold!
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Potentially, it could advance on a frontier challenge of industrial robotics—not only picking a wallet out of a bin but riffling through it and pulling out a credit card.
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Jay-Z is a gifted salesman of his own catalog, routinely making concertgoers feel as if they were witnessing something special even if he's just riffling through familiar hits medley-style.
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"Actually, I think Peter's brain is in a cryo-locker in Menlo Park," Monica says to Jared and Richard as they begin riffling through the late Peter Gregory's stash of personal belongings.
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POP & ROCK Jay-Z is a gifted salesman of his own catalog, making concertgoers feel as if they were witnessing something special even if he's just riffling through a medley of hits.
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If riffling through images from the recent round of European shows makes anything clear, it is that those who attend fashion shows to look and not to be looked at are, in a sense, a dying breed.
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I felt much the same riffling through the confusing racks at the Schott store in NoLIta, which is filled with enough leather jackets — motorcycle, flight, shearling and more — to make a novice retreat to a Levi's store.
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His penchant for giving nicknames to his panelists, his riffling through the week's topics and his prosecutorial questioning became fodder for comedians, notably Dana Carvey on "Saturday Night Live," even while policy makers tuned in for the political observations.
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She was prepping last week in her gray-on-gray suite at the strenuously modish Langham Hotel in the southern part of Midtown Manhattan, riffling through her outsize closet in anticipation of the multicity tour promoting the movie's release.
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Whether or not you've settled on the perfect costume, it's best to fully prep your bathroom cabinet beforehand so you're not riffling through your shelves 15 minutes before your pregame, trying to find that dried up face paint from last year.
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"Landmarks" feels as if it should be read near a river, in the mountains, in a meadow or on a moor, the wind riffling through your hair, maybe even a gentle rain falling, and no one for miles except a friend to read the best bits aloud to.
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The dancers' arms curve and, their torsos twist into classical shapes, and as their legs rotate outward, recognizable steps begin to appear — a shimmer of a "pas de chat," the stately lines of an arabesque — as though Mr. Forsythe were riffling through the pages of a ballet master's text book.
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Once she appeared — she wore a kuspuk, a longish hooded shirt with a large pocket in front — she made the rounds, introducing herself, thanking the staff members for the work they did and giving a brief speech, her voice just audible over the crackling sound of a partygoer's hand riffling through a bag of Fritos.
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But while Iranian cooks were riffling through bins of fuzzy green almonds, selecting blooming hyacinths and choosing smoked whitefish at Jordan Market — or just grabbing a bowl of herb-flecked ash-e reshteh (a bean-filled noodle soup) at nearby Attari Sandwich Shop — the line at the Saffron & Rose Persian ice cream shop was blessedly short.
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I've been told by very senior people who are still in the administration, in the military and national security area, that briefing Trump on a matter of national security is the most terrifying thing they've ever done, because after two minutes, a light goes off in his eyes, and he picks up a copy of last week's People magazine with himself on the cover and begins riffling through it.
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