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  • Local schools offer classes: Check out the Academy of Wine Singapore (aow. pasr.net); the Hong Kong Sommeliers Association (www. hksa.org) and the Vocational Training Council (www. peak.vtc.edu.hk).

    So You Want to Be a …? Sally Robinson 2010

  • July 10, 2009 at 6:20 am aow! i wunt a selebrashun! i wunt tew cruy!

    YOU GOT ME RIBBONS!! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • Not by the end of the evening though - especially once I'd been on stage and got through the karaoke bit 'London Calling', including the fun 'aow-aow-aow' bits.

    22nd April 2007 grannybum 2007

  • For as sure as he was sitting here aow, Rock knew that Mai belonged to General Quan.

    Floating City Lustbader, Eric 1990

  • Its melody dipped and shifted, now low and breathy, aow high and skirling, but always quiet, always just on the edge of his hearing as it ran up and down the musical scale in shivering lifts and falls lilcc no bird ever sang.

    Greenmantle De Lint, Charles, 1951- 1985

  • It was hard to conceive of aow one could be more in touch with one's femaleness, unless, of course, one were oneself a slave.

    Kajira Of Gor Norman, John, 1931- 1983

  • Instead of diphthong 'aow-aow', bark now enunciated on vowels 'ah-oh', in intonation reminiscent of a groan.

    The Heart Of A Dog Bulgakov, Mikhail, 1891-1940 1968

  • At half-past eight he is cramming the peerless Rose of Sharon into a basket taken from Mr. Fletcher's outhouses; at nine the villain is tramping the railway platform, in agony lest his burden shall mi-aow; at ten the monster is at Dippleford Admiral; at eleven the traitor is asleep in the bedroom of an inn, the agitated Rose uneasily slumbering upon his bed.

    Once Aboard the Lugger 1925

  • Mrs. Pinner closed the door; the Rose advertised her feelings in a long, penetrating mi-aow.

    Once Aboard the Lugger 1925

  • She voiced protest in a plaintive, piercing, long - drawn _ "Mi-aow!"

    Once Aboard the Lugger 1925

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