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  • They have different strengths, some fight with brass knuckles and others fight with kung fu and steel-capped batons.

    A review for INK wendigomountain 2009

  • A leg comes out of the car and touches the sidewalk: jeans and a black steel-capped boot.

    Blood Men Paul Cleave 2010

  • A leg comes out of the car and touches the sidewalk: jeans and a black steel-capped boot.

    Blood Men Paul Cleave 2010

  • Buying a steel-capped pair of work boots may be difficult for an unemployed worker who is out of cash, without them he will not work in construction.

    Why the Obama honeymoon ended so abruptly. Ann Althouse 2009

  • Thick tights and a pair of steel-capped doc Martens make a pretty formidable and insulating barrier.

    International Wear A Dress Day 2009 -- Today! - A Dress A Day 2009

  • We had to buy steel-capped safety boots beforehand: when I went into the shop and asked for them I was pointed to a wall with a huge variety of boots and shoes.

    North West Resources Tour Alex Allan 2009

  • I came out to help search for it, armed with vacuum cleaner and one of Andrew's steel-capped boots.

    Happy Birthday Logan appleleaf 2009

  • I came out to help search for it, armed with vacuum cleaner and one of Andrew's steel-capped boots.

    Archive 2009-02-01 appleleaf 2009

  • -- "Diagonally across the street, the core of the decayed downtown is wrapped around Frank Gehry's undulating, steel-clad concert hall, which looks like a giant steel-capped molar in a mouthful of rotting teeth."

    Chris Kelly: Missing Sex Money Mystery Blonde: Day 26 2008

  • Disney Hall doesn't look any more like a steel-capped molar than your momma does.

    Chris Kelly: Missing Sex Money Mystery Blonde: Day 26 2008

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