ye-es

And, ye-es, it does have bright spots that look like (but probably aren't) eyes.

Yeah! frankwu 2007

You know that man who wrote Lord of the Rings? me: (dubiously) ye-es. she: What's his latest book? me: He's dead. she: No, no.

Memories of working in a bookshop... lili 2006

You know that man who wrote Lord of the Rings? me: (dubiously) ye-es. she: What's his latest book? me: He's dead. she: No, no.

Archive 2006-07-01 lili 2006

The authorities are bound by law to give me my share ... ye-es!

The Witch, and other stories 2004

There were some birds out there on the water — geese or swans or something — ye-es!

Swan Song 2004

“Hm, hm — ye-es,” said the mother, recoiling from him and involuntarily blinking when her gaze met his sharp, narrow eyes.

Mother 2003

"Why, ye-es, I s'pose so," returned Mrs. West, visibly startled by the suggestion that she had performed that feat without a realizing sense of its momentous character.

Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Harriet L. Smith

"H-m, ye-es, but there's still a point I would like cleared up," said I. "What made the pack change and chase Flynn?"

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-04 Various

Hum, ye-es, I should think it might have looked funny ....

Shavings Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

"Yes -- ye-es," drawled Jed, "'tis kind of late, but 'twas a nice, moderate day and Babbie she wanted to come, so --"

Shavings Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907