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  • When she rolled over, her hands were again normal-sized, and Doyle fell next to her laughing, the light, giddy sound of a boy without any threat of violence hanging over his head.

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • When she rolled over, her hands were again normal-sized, and Doyle fell next to her laughing, the light, giddy sound of a boy without any threat of violence hanging over his head.

    Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011

  • If I become a normal-sized cat, I shed the extra mass by moving it to the part of me that exists in either the dreamworld or the akasha—the spirit world.

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • Leu, 5 feet, 5 inches tall and 123 pounds, is a writer whose projects include Navigeaters ( navigeaters.com ), a blog that charts her attempt to eat a (normal-sized) meal from every nation in the world without leaving New York City.

    At Coney Island, Women in the Wiener's Circle Chris Hardesty 2011

  • If I go into full-out combat mode, I do it by pulling the bulk of myself into the physical world and leaving only a token presence behind, becoming something akin to a normal-sized cat there instead.

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • Better to just keep a normal-sized shampoo bottle and bar soap at home, and the wee amenities at the hotel.

    Avital Binshtock: How to Green Your Hotel Stay Avital Binshtock 2010

  • If I go into full-out combat mode, I do it by pulling the bulk of myself into the physical world and leaving only a token presence behind, becoming something akin to a normal-sized cat there instead.

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • If I become a normal-sized cat, I shed the extra mass by moving it to the part of me that exists in either the dreamworld or the akasha—the spirit world.

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • As a result, we have a built-in cognitive shortcut that drives us, in the presence of abundance — say, the hotel breakfast buffet — to eat far more than we need, and even to see our laden plates as simply a normal-sized breakfast instead of enough calories to meet our energy needs for the entire day.

    Are cognitive shortcuts making us fat? ewillett 2009

  • Looking at all the blog posts showing huge families gathered, or even normal-sized families gathered – left me feeling forlorn, for sure.

    Aftermath 2009

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