Quotes About Casings

Most ecclesiastical relics are fixed in time at the moment of their manufacture. That is why they are offered for veneration in casings that resemble pocket watches. They have lost their claim to mystery because they are so clearly the products of time.

Once, when she'd taken the initiative to rub down the window casings with ammonia, Jim had even complimented her. She'd beamed at him, married one year, already eight months pregnant and as eager as a lapdog for his sparing praise. Later, Lieutenant Difford had explained to her how ammonia was one of the few substances that rid surfaces of fingerprints.

casings, the last remnants of tactical nuclear

Bosch knew that the possibility of there being fingerprints on the casing were negligible, anyway. The explosion of gases when a bullet was fired almost always vaporized fingerprints on the casing.

within reach, especially if the shooter had to lean over or go around the counter to grab bullet casings. Why not take

Usually, I like stuff kind of fitted, but I'm getting more and more into this comfort, this melding of comfort and style rather than looking like you've tried to shove yourself into some sort of sausage casing.

Mean eyes, angry eyes, eyes that had nothing but suspicion flashing in them like light off spent bullet casings.

I think it's odd when people say jeans are comfortable, because to me, they feel like sausage casings.

Oftentimes, the only evidence left behind at the scene of a shooting are bullet shell casings.