lamb-like

• “Sometimes he said it with lamb-like innocence, sometimes with a challenge brooding under his bushy brows, and rarely did he fail to get his man.”

  CHAPTER 21

• “Haley Barbour is not so much a man as he is a mountain lion, a steely eyed killer, a finely honed and muscular beast that devours lamb-like Democrats for breakfast.”

  Matthew Yglesias » I Was Right About Something!

• “Corbis On foreign policy, his State Department hires a Yale Law dean who roared like a lion when the issue was President Bush's war powers but now offers the lamb-like justification for intervention in Libya on the grounds that the shooting there somehow did not constitute a war.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Obama Brings Back the Constitution

• “Was he being smothered under a fuzzy scarlet blanket, or had his bangs grown down to his mouth, choking him with a lamb-like pouf of curly hair?”

  Author! Author! » 2010 » June

• “Obama wants to remain lamb-like, and people who know about these things make their judgements accordingly.”

  On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...

• “This was the kind of lamb that was so decadent and flavorful in its many preparations that it made me question the lamb-like substance I'd been thinking was lamb all these years.”

  Katherine Goldstein: Adventures in (Secret) Dining: Dinner Down on the (Queens County) Farm

• “As satisfying as that may be, allow me to suggest that it might not be the best way to convince an agent of your Socratic intellect and lamb-like willingness to take direction.”

  Author! Author! » 2009 » October

• “Hi Jasmine - Know what you mean about not jumping to the prune/beef conclusion prune and lamb seemed more natural but it was fab - even if it did make the meat taste vaguely lamb-like by the end.”

  Beef and Prune Tagine

• “I am on my guard against these lamb-like compatriots of yours.”

  Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte

• “It is a fuzzy kind of fern and very lamb-like indeed.”

  Vegetable Lamb of Tartary

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