Author Bierce

Usage examples of ambrose.

She and Ambrose Wells were two people thrown together by a strange twist of fate.

Her intuition told her that the girls would come to no harm from Ambrose Wells.

She was violently aware of the fact that Ambrose was likely quite nude under the robe.

Whether or not she realized it, she was an invaluable source of information, Ambrose thought, turning a page of the newspaper.

Concordia thought about the casual manner in which Ambrose had referred to the possibility that a woman might take another woman as a lover.

It might explain the odd connection between Ambrose and the mysterious Mr.

Shortly after midnight Ambrose let himself inside with the aid of a lock pick.

If Ambrose thought he could get away without making a full report to her tonight, he could think again.

The coat that Ambrose had recently discarded was flung carelessly across the bed.

The small bustle at the back of her gown caused the bronze-and-red-striped skirts of the dress to sway in an elegant, enticing manner that Ambrose was certain he could have studied for hours.

She reached into her muff and withdrew the banknote that Ambrose had provided for just this purpose.

Herbert Cuthbert did not appear to hear the thinly disguised loathing in her voice, but Ambrose was very aware of it.

Cuthbert was the only one present on this floor, aside from himself, Ambrose went to the office and checked the knob.

The search would pass the time while she waited for Ambrose to return.

The instant Ambrose heard the unmistakable click of iron against iron, he carried her back across the room to the sofa.