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My favorite family words are the onomatopoetic ones like "eeksler" and "humma-jumma-jumma" -- a term for a railroad crossing as that is the sound it makes when you drive over the tracks.— MetaFilter
But how does bleeping an onomatopoetic representation of sneezing really do anything to obscure that theme?— Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
But x-out the onomatopoetic piano ripples / asthmatic gasps and Fabolous 'asphyxiated a capella becomes a lung-drunk slow jam.— Pitchfork: Latest News
He eliminated Poe's repetitions, which are so central to his onomatopoetic devices, and he generally ignored his meter.— AvaxHome RSS:
Except of some onomatopoetic elements, language exhibits arbitrariness.— Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]

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