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  • Toward the back of the tent, Army Specialist Valine Vukich, a petite, tattooed former sous-chef from Chicago, was busy wiping spoiled chocolate motifs off pristine Villeroy & Boch china and reapplying them with a pastry bag, all the while darting watchful glances at a chocolate mousse in danger of congealing.

    Food Fight 2009

  • Toward the back of the tent, Army Specialist Valine Vukich, a petite, tattooed former sous-chef from Chicago, was busy wiping spoiled chocolate motifs off pristine Villeroy & Boch china and reapplying them with a pastry bag, all the while darting watchful glances at a chocolate mousse in danger of congealing.

    Food Fight 2009

  • Valine: This is an essential body growth factor particularly the ovaries and mammary glands.

    Amino acids and Their Importance to Human Health 2009

  • Valine prevents the disorders of the digestive and nervous system.

    Amino acids and Their Importance to Human Health 2009

  • I am so bummed I didn't see this in time for Valine-tine's day!

    Having Fun on Valentine's Day, Scientifically Nick Anthis 2006

  • If I were representing Powder Peak, I too would question my eyesight; moreover, if I were Mitch Valine, I would allow this line of questioning.

    Water Witches Chris Bohjalian 1995

  • Ian looks toward Mitch Valine, pleading to be excused with his eyes, but Mitch merely looks down at his notes.

    Water Witches Chris Bohjalian 1995

  • Mitch Valine has always struck me as an odd person to have joined the Environmental Board, but absolutely perfect once he was on it.

    Water Witches Chris Bohjalian 1995

  • Mitch Valine, the Board chairman, nods briefly at me and then at Ian Rawls, seated in one of the chairs in the first row on the opposite side of the cafeteria.

    Water Witches Chris Bohjalian 1995

  • Valine (from a compound called valeric acid, to which it is chemically related),

    The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963

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