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  • Yoga: Protruding from the hillside near the pool, the private yoga deck seems to float mid-air while accomplished instructors guide guests through a series of morning, afternoon and private poses for those seeking clarity and emotional harmony.

    Verana Spa – A Tropical Getaway for Busy Urbanites 2007

  • Protruding awkwardly above the much older buildings, the huge, prismlike shingled roof of the modern church overhangs a concrete patio bearing a seven-foot wooden cross.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Protruding out of that slot are snakes of cables from computer chargers for both Macintosh and Windows laptops.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • Protruding from her open mouth are the head and thorax of a damselfly nymph.

    Country diary: Sandy, Bedfordshire 2011

  • Protruding out of that slot are snakes of cables from computer chargers for both Macintosh and Windows laptops.

    In the Plex Steven Levy 2011

  • Protruding from its left eye socket was the hilt of a knife, clutched tightly in a death grip of white bone.

    The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010

  • Protruding from its left eye socket was the hilt of a knife, clutched tightly in a death grip of white bone.

    The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010

  • Protruding from the trousers, the short tail switched back and forth like a metronome.

    The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010

  • Protruding body parts, such as testes and ears, were particularly vulnerable, Amsler said.

    Study from Uganda says chimpanzees attack neighbors to expand their domain 2010

  • Protruding from its left eye socket was the hilt of a knife, clutched tightly in a death grip of white bone.

    The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010

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