dimpled

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On the contrary her cheeks dimpled, and she turned away with alacrity towards her room.

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  1. Set with dimples; marked by dimples. On each side her Stood pretty dimpled boys, like smiling Cupids. Shak., A. and C., ii. 2. The storm was hush'd, and dimpled ocean smil'd. Dryden, tr. of Ovid's Metamorph., xii. 53. A dimpled hand, Fair as some wonder out of fairy land. Keats, Calidore.

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  • It doesn't mean observing actual election law which prevents hanging, dimpled or semi-aborted chads from being counted, insisting that only US citizens and registered voters actually be allowed to vote, or questioning the motives of the hyper-partisan mainstream media as it seeks to destroy a candidate. —  Intellectual Conservative Politics and Philosophy
  • The goals of the thigh lift is to remove the "dimpled" cellulite look on your thighs, and reduce excess skin of the inner and outer thigh areas. —  BeanRocket Blog Communities Lastest Posts
  • Place your hands on your hips and look for any signs of breast abnormalcy in the mirror -- dimpled skin, swelling, soreness, redness or inverted nipples. —  rediff.com
  • If you sit there long enough, alternating between photographs of Beth and Aggy like I've been doing for the past few minutes now ... is there really an aesthetic difference between a dimpled-in midsection, and a visible ribcage? —  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters
  • Bush v. Gore arose in the context of the rules for determining whether a "dimpled" or —  Moritz College of Law Latest News
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