pom

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Already the pom-pom is trotting out of the farmhouse enclosure and the squadron of Dragoons extending on the plain beyond.

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  • She was wearing a yellow woollen cap surmounted by a pom-pom, jeans, a sweater and an anorak and appeared to be about thirty years old. —  The Death-Cap Dancers - Gladys Mitchell - Bradley 59: 1981
  • As he came to the door that evening, he heard the pom-pom, the roar and the whine of pop music before he rang the bell. —  The Third Wexford Omnibus
  • More wildflowers, more fresh leaves, pom-pom (he was humming again), the wild and wondrous glory . —  The Rattle-Rat - Janwillem van de Wetering - Grijstra-de Gier 10
  • Gillette Stadium squad after Facebook photos surfaced that showed the pom-pom girl posing over a passed-out pal - who had swastikas, dirty words and obscene figures scrawled all over his body. —  Home - BostonHerald.com
  • Use crafting glue to adhere a white pom-pom over each throwing hand. —  The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal:Today's Headlines
 

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