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  • China soup-plate, perforated and strung on coconut sennit, suspended from about his neck so that it rested flat on his chest and half-concealed the generous swell of muscles.

    CHAPTER X 2010

  • New York neighbors, we are told, were once startled by the "fearsome sounds" of Mitchell and her lover of the time, the painter Michael Goldberg, "trying to kill each other," while friends were astonished "when she turned up . . . with bruises and black eyes half-concealed by sunglasses."

    A Fiercely Gifted Artist Karen WIlkin 2011

  • Bartosz Bialkowski, the Southampton goalkeeper, dives but fails to save the stoppage-time winner by Millwall's Liam Feeney, half-concealed.

    Southampton 2-3 Millwall | FA Cup fourth-round replay match report 2012

  • In her delight she did not remark the addressed envelope that was lying half-concealed beneath it.

    THE PROPER “GIRLIE” 2010

  • Caravaggio's version of the scene is a masterpiece of economy, the transfiguring moment described in Acts embodied solely by Saul, his mount, and a half-concealed elderly groom, the trio tightly packed into the available space.

    A Transfiguring Moment Karen Wilkin 2010

  • Caravaggio's version of the scene is a masterpiece of economy, the transfiguring moment described in Acts embodied solely by Saul, his mount, and a half-concealed elderly groom, the trio tightly packed into the available space.

    A Transfiguring Moment Karen Wilkin 2010

  • Caravaggio's version of the scene is a masterpiece of economy, the transfiguring moment described in Acts embodied solely by Saul, his mount, and a half-concealed elderly groom, the trio tightly packed into the available space.

    A Transfiguring Moment Karen Wilkin 2010

  • Caravaggio's version of the scene is a masterpiece of economy, the transfiguring moment described in Acts embodied solely by Saul, his mount, and a half-concealed elderly groom, the trio tightly packed into the available space.

    A Transfiguring Moment Karen Wilkin 2010

  •   They beckon to be hefted and used to liberate a half-concealed triceratops skull, then giggle at the tease when you find them immobilized.

    The Saurians' Revenge 2009

  • The Sony Cybershot that I took on the travel is surprisingly good for this – tiny enough to carry half-concealed in your hand, and fast enough at focusing to manage almost blurless photos.

    Report back from Italy! « Were rabbits 2007

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