Ada just nodded and blew her nose into my handkerchief…

I was just sitting in Target, just getting over my cold. I blew my nose and I see these people looking at me and…

— Atticus Shaffer

“I blew my nose, blotted my eyes, buried as much of my face as I could in my handkerchief, and blurted out a feeble:…

— Vincent Price

“He pulled a red-and-blue bandana from his back pocket, blew his nose with a decisive honk, and thrust it back out of sight after…

— Stephen King

“Now they were sixtyish and gray and almost as wide as they were tall, and so accustomed to each other's habits that whenever he…

— Stacia M. Brown

“Blew it up his nose. That woman should have cards printed: 'Dr. Evan Wilson, Imaginative Medicine a Specialty.”

— Janet Kagan

“It won’t be long,’ said Philippa cheerfully, her mother’s ring in her voice. ‘You know what Bess says. There’s nothing in this world a…

— Dorothy Dunnett

The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play 'Drop the Handkerchief.'

— James Naismith

“My darling, you're such a child. You think that by saying, "I'm sorry," all the past can be corrected. Here, take my handkerchief. Never,…

— Margaret Mitchell

“These stories had intrigued her with their strange mix of violence and love, so unlike the distant, passionless affection of her own mother. She…

— Shannon Hale

Always carry a handkerchief. Especially in television studios.

— Ann Widdecombe

“I kissed him lightly and used the moment to slip the package out of the inside of his pocket. I was a white handkerchief…

— Alyxandra Harvey

A cat determined not to be found can fold itself up like a pocket handkerchief if it wants to.

— Louis J. Camuti

“A blanket could be used as a sail for my self-esteem when I’m floating upstream on the turbulent river of my subconscious. Some of…

— Jarod Kintz

“While still practising law, he'd run a hearse-rental agency. Then, later, he'd bought into a handkerchief factory in Baker Park. Their most famous innovation…

— Rupert Thomson

Before we can wave the handkerchief, we have to have a cold.

— Robert D Dangoor