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  • Their picnic consists of Irish lemonade, small cream-filledéclairs, and overpriced sandwiches bought from a shop with a white-smocked butcher who doesn't cut meat.

    Zebra Douglas Light 2011

  • On Wednesday, more than one hundred white-smocked hospital workers gathered in front of the Palau de la Generalitat to protest the closure of the small Dos de Maig hospital.

    Catalonia's President Aims to Lead in Taming Spain's Deficit Jonathan House 2011

  • The white-smocked technicians from Lab were scurrying like beetles.

    Wild Dreams of Reality, 5 2010

  • Around two in the morning a horde of white-smocked, white-gunned Siberian infantry had suddenly loomed out of the night and broken through the German defence lines, leaving confusion and casualties in their wake.

    Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009

  • The white-smocked girl with the face-obstructing curtain of unwashed hair remains unconscionably popular.

    GreenCine Daily: Hawaii Dispatch. 2006

  • They blasted through the door to find themselves in a pantry where white-smocked waiters hurried through with drinks for the passengers.

    Pendragon: Book Eight: The Pilgrims of Rayne D. J. MacHale 2007

  • We politely inquired of these white-smocked workers exactly what they were doing.

    The Machine That Changed the World James P. Womack 2007

  • We politely inquired of these white-smocked workers exactly what they were doing.

    The Machine That Changed the World James P. Womack 2007

  • These sessions were conducted by white-smocked young ladies armed with tape measures, calipers, and clipboards.

    Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006

  • These sessions were conducted by white-smocked young ladies armed with tape measures, calipers, and clipboards.

    Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006

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