What is "relaxes"

Usage examples of "relaxes".

The cord flexes, stretching the living skin of her neck out for just a moment, and then relaxes, leaving nothing but smoothness and calm.

But now he relaxes, begins to smile, and becomes damn near poetic--to the point where a few members of Bischoff's crew, who speak a little bit of English, start to loiter within earshot.

The other opens his eyes, lifts his head, glances towards the weapons, lights, and Good Book, then relaxes again.

She comes easily, but when he relaxes his hold her knees bend and she starts to go back down.

For a moment he thinks his old friend is going to give him another tongue-lashing - or perhaps even lose his temper completely and turn him into a frog - but Parkus relaxes a little, and utters a laugh.

Now the decision is irrevocable, his body relaxes as it has not done all night.

But as, amid the stacked dishes on the sink, under the worn and humid furni­ture, and in the coffin-like hollow of the plaited crib, the shadows begin to strengthen, the grip of the one with which Becky has been struggling all afternoon relaxes, and sudden­ly she is quiet, leaving behind a solemn guilty peace.

He relaxes into the warmth of the bed and pulls the bow on his pajama waist.

He finally relaxes, dropping back into the reflexive assurance of his own will.

She relaxes her grip on Sirhan's elbow, and he pulls it away and glares at her.

The silken robe is beginning to stick to his upper back, where some perspiration is appearing, but the material feels smooth and cool rubbing on his bare buttocks as he almost involuntarily contracts and relaxes them in automatic animal response to the feeling that radiates from the tip of his penis.

Cerise reacts instantly, freezing the sphere literally half-formed—just to prove she can do it, she’s curious now herself about this stranger—then relaxes and lets the image flow like mercury around them.

Trouble feels her muscles tense, relaxes with an effort, working her shoulders against the constraints of a chair she cannot truly feel.

The section of image knots tighter, space stretching around it, painful to the eye, and then relaxes, smoothing out to restore the stark frontier town as though it had never changed.

It relaxes me," she said as they walked toward the first tangle of hedges.