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  • As a writer, I am grateful that I was given the gift of knowing and being a part of a many-storied place.

    A Conversation with Nomi Eve, author of The Family Orchard 2010

  • As there were two cases of champagne on chill at the reception pavilion nearby – one a case of Dom Pérignon, courtesy of the Booles, who had sent their regrets; the other a case of Veuve Cliquot Ponsardin sent by Nigel Furst, who had sent it as a warm gesture of goodwill – it would prove to be a many-storied evening to come.

    VELOCITY DEE JACOB 2010

  • As there were two cases of champagne on chill at the reception pavilion nearby – one a case of Dom Pérignon, courtesy of the Booles, who had sent their regrets; the other a case of Veuve Cliquot Ponsardin sent by Nigel Furst, who had sent it as a warm gesture of goodwill – it would prove to be a many-storied evening to come.

    VELOCITY DEE JACOB 2010

  • Less dusty than the highway but noisier and just as busy, the White Hart Inn accommodated two hundred horses in its stables, and the many-storied black and white house provided lodgings for almost as many travelers.

    The Dressmaker Posie Graeme-Evans 2010

  • As there were two cases of champagne on chill at the reception pavilion nearby – one a case of Dom Pérignon, courtesy of the Booles, who had sent their regrets; the other a case of Veuve Cliquot Ponsardin sent by Nigel Furst, who had sent it as a warm gesture of goodwill – it would prove to be a many-storied evening to come.

    VELOCITY DEE JACOB 2010

  • As there were two cases of champagne on chill at the reception pavilion nearby – one a case of Dom Pérignon, courtesy of the Booles, who had sent their regrets; the other a case of Veuve Cliquot Ponsardin sent by Nigel Furst, who had sent it as a warm gesture of goodwill – it would prove to be a many-storied evening to come.

    VELOCITY DEE JACOB 2010

  • After leaping from a many-storied building, I appear to have landed on my feet.

    Report from the city. 2005

  • After leaping from a many-storied building, I appear to have landed on my feet.

    Archive 2005-11-01 2005

  • Meantime, looking like the conventional conception of a fashionable reveller, with his opera-hat pushed off his forehead, Captain Blunt was having some slight difficulty with his latch-key; for the house before which we had stopped was not one of those many-storied houses that made up the greater part of the street.

    The Arrow of Gold 2006

  • On both sides of the river, on the rising banks of the valley, were slender towers of white and gray light so varied they might have been the many-storied apartment blocks of the New York skyline.

    The Dreamthief's Daughter Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 2001

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