| 1. | Bust 'em, and you'll bust five-and-thirty shillings. - from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens |
| 2. | Waldengarver," said the owner of that property, "or you'll bust 'em. - from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens |
| 3. | You gwine bust yo' dress buttons off in the back ef you don't mind.. - from The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Various |
| 4. | He wheeled round towards a bust of M. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 5. | Description of the parts of the bust and of their motions. - from The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Complete by Leonardo Da Vinci |
| 6. | A study in red chalk for the bust of the Infant Christ--No. - from The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Complete by Leonardo Da Vinci |
| 7. | Fancy having it in control What would it matter if you smashed to smithereens at the end of the run, after a bust like tha. - from The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells |
| 8. | A race I next espied, who held the head, And even all the bust above the stream. - from The Divine Comedy, Complete by Dante Alighieri |
| 9. | My bust developed four inches in three weeks, reports Mrs Gus Rublin with photo. - from Ulysses by James Joyce |
| 10. | It may seem ridiculous, but it reminded me of General Washington's head, as seen in the popular busts of him. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 11. | The servant led us down a matted passage and showed us at the end into a great library, all lined with bookcases and busts upon the top of them, where the squire and Dr. - from Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson |
| 12. | In their new, clean, and light study with its small busts and pictures and new furniture sat Berg and his wife. - from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy |
| 13. | His occupation consisted in selling, in the open air, plaster busts and portraits of "the head of the State." In addition to this, he extracted teeth. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |