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  • Our garden path, a lovely little S-shape of small red bricks, has gone missing.

    wonderful new invention nathreee 2009

  • The resulting sharp S-shape is effectively the signature of a black hole estimated to contain at least 300 million solar masses.

    Quasar Caught Building Future Home Galaxy | Universe Today 2009

  • The item in the top two photos is made from a flat S-shape of material and zips up into a little pocket purse.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • In fact, the S-shape of the diffusion curve occurs because once opinion leaders adopt and tell others about the innovation, the number of adopters per unit of time takes off.

    Diffusion of Innovations Everett M. Rogers 1995

  • Clo-Clo is much more interesting; Margo can barely act, but she winds her sinewy way through the film right from its first shot, which frames her curvy, dancing form in a doorway, contoured into an S-shape by her snake-like motion.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Ed Howard 2008

  • Clo-Clo is much more interesting; Margo can barely act, but she winds her sinewy way through the film right from its first shot, which frames her curvy, dancing form in a doorway, contoured into an S-shape by her snake-like motion.

    The Leopard Man Ed Howard 2008

  • The bar itself was crowded and long and curved into an S-shape.

    Bad Luck and Trouble Child, Lee 2007

  • The bar itself was crowded and long and curved into an S-shape.

    Bad Luck and Trouble Child, Lee 2007

  • But that is not the case, although the Atlantic has a reasonable S-shape, more or less as wide in N and S except the high N and low S.

    RMS and Sulphate Emissions « Climate Audit 2007

  • A very pretty lady corseted into a suffocating S-shape and balanced upon her furled umbrella beckoned me with a smile.

    Firehorse Diane Lee Wilson 2006

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