red-topped

• “In one of the neighborhoods I lived in there was a classic corner candy store, one that had a long formica counter flanked by revolving red-topped stools; behind the counter was perched a sea-green malted mixer, a bleacher stacked with Neccos, Chuckles, B-B Bats and Yoo-Hoos, a large tarnished griddle upon which hamburger patties and home fries hissed and popped, and the whole space seemingly lit in sepia.”

  The Huffington Post: Steven Weber: In a Sense, Abroad Part Trois: I's Real, Oy!

• “They, the barons of the media with their red-topped assassins, are the biggest beasts in the modern jungle.”

  The Guardian: Politics blog live - Thursday 9 September

• “Meanwhile, flocks of red-topped, blue-bottomed young women on the day shift filled the road, riding their bikes in.”

  China Makes, The World Takes

• “He has in fact run his press department and indeed in my view the government very much like the roughest red-topped tabloid newspaper since the moment he walked into Downing Street and obtained the special powers which he had until he resigned.”

  CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2004

• “But the map on the wall that had recorded the progress of the war had stopped at Gallipoli, where a last red-topped pin signed Suvla Bay.”

  Simon & Schuster: At Swim, Two Boys

• “Then a red-topped, 6-5, 250-pound distraction moved toward him.”

  Edmonds a big deal for Cards

• “In answer to this the shaggy red-topped monster thrust his spear at Mac, who broke it off while burning the spear from the hand of the other monster with his laser attachment.”

  Acorna's Search

• ““We got here just in time,” the red-topped figure said in a deep but feminine voice.”

  Simon & Schuster: STRANGE NEW WORLDS

• “The door opened quickly, and Tomboy's red-topped head peeked around the corner.”

  Arctic Fire

• “She remembered, too, with hate sharpened by envy the red plaid dress, the red-topped boots with tassels and the pancake hat of Emmie Slattery.”

  Simon & Schuster: Gone with the Wind

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