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  • A quiver of awareness ran through her senses at his malely lean physique clad in butternut-brown slacks and a cream-yellow shirt.

    Separate Cabins Janet Dailey 1985

  • A quiver of awareness ran through her senses at his malely lean physique clad in butternut-brown slacks and a cream-yellow shirt.

    Separate Cabins Janet Dailey 1985

  • He at least was resolved; was malely determined; knew the right thing.

    The Good Soldier Ford Madox Ford 1906

  • This time as she scanned the hall there was no familiar male face, no malely autocratic profile, no sleek, well-groomed dark head -- no one in fact who remotely resembled the man she had married, the man who had fathered Jessica, the man she had loved to the point where without him her life had no purpose, no reason other than that somehow she must keep on going for the sake of their child, the child he hadn't even known she had conceived; the child he had already told her he wouldn't have wanted.

    A Cure For Love Jordan, Penny 1991

  • HERO/JAEJOONG is extremely pretty and hot at the same time. this may be an insult to some or smthg, but he reminds me a lot of leejoonki (: but like hero is more eh. malely.guyish.yeap

    light4u Diary Entry light4u 2007

  • No matter how “malely” interested his expression was, Tamara couldn’t visualize herself telling this man that she had borrowed twenty thousand dollars of company funds without permission and would return it as soon as her mother died.

    The Hostage Bride Janet Dailey 1981

  • No matter how “malely” interested his expression was, Tamara couldn’t visualize herself telling this man that she had borrowed twenty thousand dollars of company funds without permission and would return it as soon as her mother died.

    The Hostage Bride Janet Dailey 1981

  • No matter how “malely” interested his expression was, Tamara couldn’t visualize herself telling this man that she had borrowed twenty thousand dollars of company funds without permission and would return it as soon as her mother died.

    The Hostage Bride Janet Dailey 1981

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