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  • Little chasings of sparkles danced across it from time to time.

    Widows and Orphans R. Daniel Lester 2010

  • Dis tru…nawt hab to xspend preshus energeez in da chasings wen cheezburgers presented tu us.

    Yes waiter… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • That's why the Easter stories tumble out in bits and pieces, with breathless chasings to and fro and garbled reports - and then, stories like nothing else before or since.

    Archive 2007-04-01 2007

  • That's why the Easter stories tumble out in bits and pieces, with breathless chasings to and fro and garbled reports - and then, stories like nothing else before or since.

    Easter: The Never-Ending Surprise! Bishop Tom Wright 2007

  • To the left, behind a row of elms, was an informal baseball diamond where three novices were being batted out by a fourth, amid great chasings and puffings and blowings.

    Flappers and Philosophers 2003

  • There were others frolicking, a great band of them playing chasings with dirty, decrepit Alexander.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • There were others frolicking, a great band of them playing chasings with dirty, decrepit Alexander.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • Little chasings of sparkles danced across it from time to time.

    Winds Of Fury Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • Even the reflected gleams in the silver chasings of the casket were fixed and motionless as jewels.

    The Pilgrim of Hate Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1984

  • Nika and her mother had retired to the room called 'Golden,' because of the rich chasings of gold on its walls of purest marble, and the threads of gold and vermilion which interlaced in chaste design the polished floor of malachite and aqua marine.

    Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Richard Short

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