What is "brummel"

Usage examples of "brummel".

But then Rafar heard a very inappropriate snicker coming from behind Brummel, and he saw a familiar face laughing him to scorn.

I was trying to explain who I was to the cop, I was trying to show him my press card, he only took my purse and camera away from me and handcuffed me, and I looked over toward the dart throwing booth again and I saw Brummel watching.

The first time was to get Bernice bailed out, and now it was to pay a visit to the very man Bernice wanted to string up: Alf Brummel, the chief of police.

Alf Brummel stood and extended his hand, his face exploding in a wide, ivory smile.

He noticed that Brummel had found some important paperwork to look over, papers that covered up the desk calendar.

Marshall had to force himself to think, and he found it helped not to look Brummel in the eye for a moment.

Then Brummel leaned forward with a strange smile on his face, his hands folded tightly on the desk and his gray eyes giving Marshall that same numbing, penetrating strangely pacifying gaze.

Maybe it was just force of habit from all those years at the Times that made him think he had to take on Brummel like some kind of inquisitor.

But Brummel was still waiting for an answer, still giving him that numbing gaze.

After Marshall was gone and the door was safely closed, Alf Brummel sank into his chair with a relieved sigh and just sat there for a while, staring into space, recuperating, building up the nerve for his next difficult assignment.

In his office, Brummel turned his back to the door to make it a private conversation even though he was alone, and spoke in a lowered voice.

Alf Brummel, and his mind was still playing over and over the bitter comments from the board meeting.

I know the film in the camera had twelve pictures of the carnival, including the ones of Brummel, Young, and those three unknowns.

Hank began his account carefully, trying very hard to sound like a sane and responsible individual as he related the major points: the mania Brummel seemed to have for getting rid of him, the church division, the gossip, the angry church board, the slogan painted on his house, and then the spiritual wrestling match he had gone through last night.

If my reporter, Bernice Krueger, perceived that you, Brummel, and three other people were having some kind of little meeting behind the dart throwing booth at the carnival.