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  • In July, the smooth six-inch-long stone - technically a pestle, or pounding stone - was found in the bricks that formed the roof of the furnace that heated the greenhouse, he said.

    Evidence of slave life found at Eastern Shore estate Michael E. Ruane 2011

  • Finally, she examined a gaping six-inch-long wound on Mr. Kauder's left calf.

    The Future of U.S. Health Care Anna Wilde Mathews 2011

  • In July, the smooth six-inch-long stone - technically a pestle, or pounding stone - was found in the bricks that formed the roof of the furnace that heated the greenhouse, he said.

    Evidence of slave life found at Eastern Shore estate Michael E. Ruane 2011

  • The cheese and meat were barely perceptible in a salad billed as “arugula, pea vines, duck proscuitto, Manchego” — an unruly, overdressed tangle of six-inch-long pea vines and spicy arugula.

    Recession Special: Deep Discounts at Downtown Hotel Bars « PubliCola 2010

  • A powerful personality, energetic and active in spite of six-inch-long bound feet “when she walked it was as though she went on pegs”, Madame Chang knew everyone and was relied on for practical advice by the whole town.

    PEARL BUCK IN CHINA Hilary Spurling 2010

  • When they got to the door, they found a six-inch-long magic arrow darting around just outside of it.

    Artemis the Brave Joan Holub 2010

  • Other guys up there with six-inch-long teeth, they had to sneak up on tiptoe.

    Stevie Wonder 2010

  • When they got to the door, they found a six-inch-long magic arrow darting around just outside of it.

    Artemis the Brave Joan Holub 2010

  • Outside, nothing but dust storms and gendarmes, and golems with Uzis and six-inch-long teeth.

    Ticket To Ride 2010

  • A powerful personality, energetic and active in spite of six-inch-long bound feet “when she walked it was as though she went on pegs”, Madame Chang knew everyone and was relied on for practical advice by the whole town.

    PEARL BUCK IN CHINA Hilary Spurling 2010

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