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  • Sometimes there would be five bears in camp, rolling around with my father and licking his face, before the low-hung meat was dragged off into the dark night.

    A Bear Story Chris Sheehan 2011

  • She finished up with the galley pages for The Red Tree while I lurked amongst the shelves (and bumped my head twice on the same low-hung lampshade).

    "Grow till tall. They all, in the end, will fall." aliceoddcabinet 2010

  • She finished up with the galley pages for The Red Tree while I lurked amongst the shelves (and bumped my head twice on the same low-hung lampshade).

    "Grow till tall. They all, in the end, will fall." aliceoddcabinet 2010

  • In a good way, because although it's exciting and dynamic and throbs with life and traffic and skyscrapers, I breathe a sigh of Beijinger relief on the bus ride out of town, as we finally leave the sprawling suburbs and low-hung sky to emerge in blinding sunshine in the kind of mountains a child would draw: range after range of pointy peaks topped with snow.

    Live like a local in Beijing 2010

  • They swung along into the darkness under low-hung stars, trailing behind King's horse, with only half a dozen of them a hundred yards or so ahead as an advance guard, and all of them expecting to see Khinjan loom above each next valley, for distances and darkness are deceptive in the "Hills," even to trained eyes.

    In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010

  • * The long low-hung branch on the Elm in front of the library -- chopped down.

    Lists dudemanflab 2009

  • He imagines low-hung blimps tethered to buildings, moving through the city 24/7.

    Mitchell Joachim: Redesign Cities From Scratch Tom Vanderbilt 2008

  • He imagines low-hung blimps tethered to buildings, moving through the city 24/7.

    Mitchell Joachim: Redesign Cities From Scratch By Tom Vanderbilt 2008

  • The rain continued soft in the low-hung sealskin sky, and Harry stepped into it, leaning his body over the wrapped artwork in his arms.

    The Art Thief Noah Charney 2007

  • The low-hung lantern accentuated his haggard features, his grizzled growth nearly all white.

    Genellan- Planetfall Gier, Scott 2005

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