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  • However due to Ollie's exploringly stubborn nature, he has accidentally seen Thomas three times so far before we could separate them.

    October 10th, 2007 curufea 2007

  • Sightlessly staring into near space, she raised her hand and exploringly touched her lips.

    Adam's Fall Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1993

  • She down on the very edge of the bed, lowering carefully, as if it were a ledge overlooking a steep Sighdessly staring into near space, she raised her and exploringly touched her lips.

    Adam's Fall Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1988

  • At that point the lapdog, sniffing exploringly around the room, reached the wall niche in which Joanna had taken refuge.

    The Silicon Mage Hambly, Barbara 1988

  • Her breasts slithered against his torso, his arms were around her drawing her closer and closer, his salty mouth parted her soft lips exploringly.

    Barefoot Bride Cork, Dorothy 1980

  • He had stopped stroking her upper lip and she ran her tongue over it exploringly, discovering it still felt sensitive.

    Barefoot Bride Cork, Dorothy 1980

  • He submitted quietly while Sartorius felt his arm at intervals exploringly up to the shoulder, but he began to feel a little impatient when the examiner took hold of his face to turn it to the light and with a tentative finger commenced to prod his jaw.

    Juggernaut Alice Campbell

  • Pablo said and moved his tongue around exploringly inside his lips.

    For Whom The Bell Tolls Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1940

  • Pablo said and moved his tongue around exploringly inside his lips.

    For Whom The Bell Tolls Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 1940

  • Gradually along the bare, bleak stretches of unrugged floor little cold draughts of air came creeping exploringly to his feet.

    Molly Make-Believe Eleanor Hallowell Abbott 1915

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