AtD translation: Now and then he creaked around in the saddle

[Mike Jing]

That's probably it. Thanks, Jochen.


On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 1:50 AM Jochen Stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Turning around in the saddle, making that noise with our ass on fairly new
> leather, I would say.
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> 2018-06-01 6:39 GMT+02:00 Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>:
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>> P214.19-24   Each explosion was like the text of another sermon, preached
>> in the voice of the thunder by some faceless but unrelenting desert
>> prophesier who was coming more and more to ride herd on his thoughts. Now
>> and then he creaked around in the saddle, as if seeking agreement or
>> clarification from Webb’s blank eyes or the rictus of what would soon be a
>> skull’s mouth.
>>
>> What does "creaked around" mean here? Is it just moving around with a
>> creaking noise, or something else entirely?
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