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  • Stowed sunshine from months ago is being rationed, like the last grains of sugar in a siege.

    A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009

  • Stowed on-board the orbiter, in addition to a new module for the international space station, will be the original prop lightsaber used by actor Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in the 1983 movie "Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi".

    Archive 2007-08-01 scifirantergirl 2007

  • Stowed on-board the orbiter, in addition to a new module for the international space station, will be the original prop lightsaber used by actor Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in the 1983 movie "Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi".

    Lightsabers In Space: NASA Does Something Right scifirantergirl 2007

  • Stowed the rag and picked up the plates and the screwdriver and backtracked to the courtyard entrance.

    Persuader Child, Lee 2003

  • Stowed food was to be conserved, since it might prove vital to their well-being should they encounter less-productive country.

    A Triumph of Souls Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

  • Stowed on the aft deck were suitcases, cartons, a turkey roaster without handles, and a small wire-mesh cage with a jacket thrown over the top.

    The Cat Who Came To Breakfast Braun, Lilian Jackson 1994

  • Stowed in one of the bottom compartments was their cold-weather gear, untouched since its arrival on Tslamaina.

    Voyage To The City Of The Dead Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

  • Stowed in her holds were 20,000 cases of kerosene.

    Graf Spee Pope, Dudley 1956

  • Stowed within the knapsack were an extra suit, two changes of linen, a few books, a flute, and a pair of boots.

    A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France William Duthie

  • "Stowed away somewhere," the Captain mildly responded.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 Various

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