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I alone carry the shame of mycological evening wear: I wore said tube on my head, looking to the porch-perched neighbors like an invading alien race of giant perambulatory mushroom.— www.philadelphiaweekly.com Philadelphia Weekly
Each clause begins with a present participle (called a perambulatory phrase) and ends with a comma.— Recently Uploaded Slideshows
I did not utter this sentiment, for she would rightly have styled me the most ungrateful of unhung wretches Carlotta, then, had followed her about like a perambulatory doll, upon which she had fitted all the finery she could lay her hands on.— The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel
An omnibus has always appeared to me, to be a perambulatory exhibition-room of the eccentricities of human nature.— Basil
Bucquoy's dike, with Pompey Targone's perambulatory castles and floating batteries, were of secondary importance.— History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1603-04

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