dumpling

• She had a face like a potato dumpling, a stubborn chin, thick, quizzical black eyebrows framing laughing eyes, a pointed little nose, and thin lips struggling to suppress a smile. —  Sex with Kings Eleanor Herman
• The nonsense nursery rhyme ;diddle diddle dumpling, my son John ... one shoe off and one shoe on, ; rattled through her head She removed her other shoe to quell the rhyme. —  Scanned ; Semi-Proofed by Cozette
• I took a bite, reminded myself that it was food and my stomach was empty So, you're not from around here Chewing the dumpling was an exercise and swallowing it an act of will. —  Robin Hobb
• He had on slacks and an unbuttoned shirt from which his belly protruded like an uncooked dumpling, and he was rubbing his hips with broad, powerful-looking hands. —  F ;SF; - vol 100 issue 03 - March 2001
• "The continued increase in the number of derelict houses on the southside of the city is creating huge problems, such as dumpling, anti-social behaviour, criminality and health and safety issues for the people living in either adjacent houses or in the general community," —  Welcome to the Limerick Post on the web

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