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  • Dor lifted one of his boots-he had not realized he was wearing them, before-braced it against the goblin's contorted face, and shoved the creature off his sword.

    Falcon Street 2010

  • But immediately it raised its head and spat out the goblin's blood.

    Falcon Street 2010

  • A goblin's club might knock a wolf senseless, but the wolf would wake after the siege unharmed.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • Today, the possibility of their seeing light would be unsure: none of these writers was concerned with endless go nowhere foreplay between adolescent girls and the undead, and it is becoming increasingly hard to find a goblin's mouth anywhere in current literature's run of seamless guttering.

    Daniel Krotz: Leatherstone by David Pabian: A Review 2010

  • She put her hand on the goblin's collar to keep it from moving toward the corpse.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • A wolfs bite might seem to tear out a goblin's throat, and blood would flow, but that part would be illusion; the goblin would be unconscious for the duration, but unhurt.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • And tonight's trick or treat forecast as varied as your little goblin's bag of candy tonight.

    CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2009 2009

  • Gabriele/Constance - I am told that the Welsh name for foxgloves is 'goblin's gloves'.

    Foxgloves Carla 2008

  • Griphook did not protest, but Harry thought he saw resentment in the goblin's eyes as he closed the door upon him.

    Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Rowling, J. K. 2007

  • He paced the room, kicking aside the goblin's corpse as he passed, and the pictures blurred and burned in his boiling brain: the lake, the shack, and Hogwarts -

    Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Rowling, J. K. 2007

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