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• He had aged noticeably and looked shabby, with no muscle tone. —  The Shadow of the Wind
• Along the rivers, in the forest and in the open were the herds of game: impala twisting and leaping away at the first approach with their crumpled horns laid back, kudu with big ears and soft eyes, black sable antelope with white bellies and horns curved like a naval cutlass, zebra trotting with the dignity of fat ponies, while about them frolicked their companions, the gnu, waterbuck, nyala, roan antelope and, at last, elephant. —  When the Lion Feeds
• The sound of that knife ripping her open was the sweetest sound John Lachley had heard all day. —  Ripping Time
• So the ability for him to actually hide out in the open was there, and so I think that the officers, and I think if you'll find as they go through the case and the evidence, you'll see that this case is solid in terms of courtroom presentation, the investigations that were conducted, and every step of the way, everything that was done that could physically possibly be done was done. —  CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2005
• The silver man approached the dangling device. —  Time Streams

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