“Even his hair seemed more startled than usual.”
“Life seemed even more of a guessing game than usual.”
“Most schools have a loud system of loud bells, which startle the students and teachers at regular intervals and remind them that time is passing even more slowly than it seems.”
“He had shining dark eyes and an oboe voice and mink-soft hair and could seem, even to Gary, more sentient animal than little boy.”
“Why is it that a man with hair on his head has more hair than a man with hairs on his head?”
“It seems to Henry, as he takes his seat in his usual middle pew, that women are far braver than men”