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  • He was the young and sizzly tape coordinator, and holy Lord, did I have a mind-swirling crush on him.

    Live and Let Love Andrea Buchanan 2011

  • He was the young and sizzly tape coordinator, and holy Lord, did I have a mind-swirling crush on him.

    Live and Let Love Andrea Buchanan 2011

  • I guess it's just as well since my tv picks up only about four channels and the channel Lost is on comes in super duper fuzzy and sizzly.

    toastcrumbs Diary Entry toastcrumbs 2009

  • Grizzly bear, grizzly bear, Run and hide, you sizzly bear!

    Alvin Journeyman Card, Orson Scott 1995

  • "Blue is a cool thing, like water, or ice clinking in your glass," he would say, "and red's hot and sizzly, like the fire."

    The Happy Venture Edith Ballinger Price 1947

  • I struck the first now, the fourteenth, and, in spite of dead fingers and the sizzly, doubtful match, it cracked, blazed, and then, oh blessed, blessed birch bark!

    The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake Ernest Thompson Seton 1903

  • In a large skillet, melt butter, and when sizzly, saute mushrooms until mushrooms start to brown.

    unknown title 2009

  • In a large skillet, melt butter, and when sizzly, sauté mushrooms until mushrooms start to brown.

    unknown title 2009

  • Definitely don't turn sharpening up on the 5D when shooting video-the line-skipping used in video mode means the images are already too sharp in a very sizzly way, like scaling down an image in Photoshop using Nearest Neighbor sampling.

    ProLost 2009

  • It made a super sizzly sound that I find very satisfying and then I did the dangerous part -- the part that fancy French waiters do at fancy French restaurants to impress you -- I returned the skillet to the flame and tilted it so the rum would catch fire.

    The Amateur Gourmet 2009

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