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  • A huge air-bubble popped from the slime and the monster was gone.

    Who Do You Say I Am 2010

  • Adidas AG has enlisted designer Stella McCartney to design a collection, and the Cole Haan brand has made strides with high-heels and slip-on walking shoes featuring air-bubble insoles made by its parent company,

    Nine West, New Balance Create Line 2008

  • A mysterious wrinkle is formed, then vanishes, then re-appears; an air-bubble rises and bursts.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • He rode, in short, at a broken gallop, a descent of about fifty or sixty yards, without having any reason to suppose that he had met the figure which had appeared to him, although the narrowness of the street scarcely admitted his having passed him, unless both horse and horseman could have melted at the moment of encounter like an air-bubble.

    Castle Dangerous 2008

  • Looking for more smoke photographs, I found BubbleRings. com: primarily about underwater air-bubble rings and the patented RingMachine to produce them, it also has many links about smoke rings and other vortex phenomena.

    Beautiful smoke photographs Ray Girvan 2004

  • Looking for more smoke photographs, I found BubbleRings. com: primarily about underwater air-bubble rings and the patented RingMachine to produce them, it also has many links about smoke rings and other vortex phenomena.

    Archive 2004-02-01 Ray Girvan 2004

  • They don't have the air-bubble filled "body" the original version has - so no sounds!

    A red paper clip for a house? magnio 2005

  • In its fulfilment at last, it was a favourable specimen of many a similar air-bubble dancing before her eyes in her brief career, in which stern realities, rather than pleasures, formed the leading incidents.

    The Life of Charlotte Bronte 2002

  • He saw the rippled air-bubble tunnels as the shots drilled their way toward him from above.

    The Lions of Lucerne Brad Thor 2002

  • Then I forgot about it because when I squeezed some toothpaste on the brush an air-bubble popped and the stuff was too runny and I felt suddenly cold and thought I don't mind London offering me capsules but I don't like people putting the bloody stuff in my toothpaste.

    The Mandarin Cypher Hall, Adam 1975

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