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Examples

  • He heard the door close, and turned around to see a crop-headed bear shutting off his exit.

    It's October, 1956. Shelagh Power-Chopra 2010

  • In the van were two crop-headed tattooed men, feet up, reading their newspapers.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Bystander 2008

  • In the van were two crop-headed tattooed men, feet up, reading their newspapers.

    Web of Deceit Bystander 2008

  • The crop-headed boy, by means of one finger, was impelling the complicated machine towards the lift by which he had arrived.

    When the Sleeper Wakes 2006

  • The second was a large crop-headed Norman rascal, shorn of both his ears.

    The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006

  • ‘Well, if you must, you must, I suppose,’ answered the wizard; ‘but if you win that game, ask as a prize the ugly crop-headed girl that stands behind the door.’

    The Lilac Fairy Book 2003

  • ‘The ugly crop-headed girl that stands behind the door,’ replied the king.

    The Lilac Fairy Book 2003

  • But he took none of them, neither short nor tall, dark nor fair, plump nor thin, till at the last the crop-headed girl came out.

    The Lilac Fairy Book 2003

  • One was Terrell Collins, a tall, caramel-colored, crop-headed man wearing hornrims, a gray suit, and glistening Florsheims.

    Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002

  • One was Terrell Collins, a tall, caramel-colored, crop-headed man wearing hornrims, a gray suit, and glistening Florsheims.

    Enemy Within Robert K. Tanenbaum 2002

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