It was the wife, John thought. And she was giving this tough guy a tongue-lashing. And the man was taking it. "Okay. I love you. Bye. " Tohrment flipped the phone closed and put it in his pocket. When he focused on John again, he clearly respected his wife enough not to roll his eyes and make some macho, shithead comment about pesky women.
It was almost enough to make me turn vegetarian, except for the pesky fact that I loved cheeseburgers.
Thanks to those pesky laws of physics, when things aren't sustainable, they stop.
Then there's Johnny Pesky, hit me countless number of ground balls and improved my fielding so much.
We must acknowledge that bearing and raising children is not some pesky, peripheral activity that we engage in, but the whole point.
Finn regarded pesky little things like wedding bands, engagement rings, and jealous, hulking menfolk more as amusing challenges than immovable obstacles that could be hazardous to his health.