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  • Verging closer on incomprehensibility, Godard's latest film essay combines images beautiful and ugly, music, subtitles and an intellectual span huge enough to make everyone feel stupid.

    This week's new films 2011

  • Verging on TMI, but according to ET, Rob likes to nibble.

    Twilight Lexicon » Movie News 2008

  • Verging on the crackpot, but interestingly compelling.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Dr. Sanity 2009

  • Verging on starvation, his men devoured anything they could lay hands on, including live toads and a variety of palm nut that burned the enamel from their teeth and caused excruciating stomach cramps.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • Verging on starvation, his men devoured anything they could lay hands on, including live toads and a variety of palm nut that burned the enamel from their teeth and caused excruciating stomach cramps.

    The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005

  • Verging on the ma'ternal, her expression was disarming, yet Riddick sensed this female creature was anything but ingen-uous.

    The Chronicles of Riddick Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2004

  • Verging on a nightmare. a spasm of heat shot through her.

    LIAR FRANCINE PASCAL 2000

  • Verging on a nightmare. a spasm of heat shot through her.

    LIAR FRANCINE PASCAL 2000

  • Verging on extinction due to neglect and uncontrolled crossbreeding.

    1 Microcattle 1991

  • Verging close upon fanaticism at times, it swept away considerations of time and place, and overwhelmed appeals to expediency.

    Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics Allen Johnson 1900

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