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  • The land above the cove's inner bend had been cleared of trees.

    A Theology of Anorexia 2009

  • Only when the surf retreats at low tide are there signs of the cove's bustling -- and illicit -- nocturnal trade: peeking out of the sand are two clusters of pyramid-shaped pylons that locals say have been used by smuggling boats anchoring in the dead of night.

    A Hard Habit To Break 2007

  • It was a cold April afternoon, the sky was overcast, and the cove's rain-spattered surface diffused what little light was entering the water.

    Why Spinnerbaits Work Well When it's Raining 2005

  • At least one person in every work group was armed; the cove's largest drawback was the number of Gargantuan bears that still considered it their territory.

    Genellan- Planetfall Gier, Scott 2005

  • It flowed energetically across flower-margined stones to the cove's sandy beach.

    Genellan- Planetfall Gier, Scott 2005

  • Seated on a bench at the ship's stern and facing out toward the cove's narrow opening, Rue Meridian could only just glimpse the distant waters of the Blue Divide.

    Antrax Brooks, Terry 2001

  • Qwilleran served coffee in the new mugs, explaining that they were handmade by Otto the Potter and remarking, "The cove's an interesting little business community. 1 hope no one convinces them to move into a mall."

    The Cat Who Moved A Mountain Braun, Lilian Jackson 1992

  • It was darker here than in many other places, the light-fungus being rather scantly distributed along the walls of the cove's grotto, and if anybody or anything happened to pass by upon the water, it might well be that they would miss seeing the trio and their make-do boat.

    Conan the Indomitable Perry, Steve 1989

  • His rock was now isolated from the cove's arm by active surf, With a shock, he realized his second mistake.

    Dragon Drums McCaffrey, Anne, 1926- 1979

  • His rock was now isolated from the cove's arm by active surf, With a shock, he realized his second mistake.

    Dragon Drums McCaffrey, Anne, 1926- 1979

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