Broader proximally and rounded at distal end, where it extends outward beyond the carpal bones.
— from The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphiidae An Account of the Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphiidae in the Collection of the United States Museum... by Frederick W. (Frederick William) True

Late in the morning, once more in his place after running a dozen errands, Jimmie was dreaming of the trap he was to set that night when he heard a loud booming voice say: “Is there a boy by the name of Jimmie Drury here?”
— from Jimmy Drury: Candid Camera Detective by David O'Hara

Such a head is pointed out in the Albani palace at Rome, and duplicates exist elsewhere.
— from The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 5 (of 6) From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century by Luigi Lanzi

Unfortunately philosophy and resignation are difficult even for philosophers and saints, and much more so for the aspiring woman.
— from The Nervous Housewife by Abraham Myerson