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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
molder .
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Examples
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Or you could just hunt around for a gorgeously moldered used copy.
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I see Grampa taking me to the urine bucket on a mossy floor, where bamboo curtains moldered.
The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010
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I see Grampa taking me to the urine bucket on a mossy floor, where bamboo curtains moldered.
The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010
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It just sat there on her shelves, covered in dust, as her lavender died and her cups got chipped and her whole life moldered with age.
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I see Grampa taking me to the urine bucket on a mossy floor, where bamboo curtains moldered.
The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010
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"I can't even begin to tell you how many elves, offspring of Santa and reindeer have been introduced over the past 25 or so years, most of which have moldered in obscurity."
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As the war progressed, many of those blue stars were replaced by gold ones; sometimes the lawns of those small wood-frame houses remained uncut, the rolled newspapers moldered in the flower beds, the shades were drawn and never raised again.
The Convict and Other Stories James Lee Burke 2010
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Virtually the entire Cuban middle class fled to the U.S. after Fidel Castro's revolution, turning Miami into a business hub for Latin America while Havana moldered.
Brain Drain 2009
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Science News / A Prayer For Archimedes: For seventy years, a prayer book moldered in the closet of a family in France, passed down from one generation to the next.
Archive 2009-01-25 Bill Crider 2009
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In visiting the monastery in the month of May 1844, I perceived in the middle of the great hall a large and wide basket full of old parchments; and the librarian who was a man of information told me that two heaps of papers like these, moldered by time, had been already committed to the flames.
Archive 2009-06-01 James F. McGrath 2009
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