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James added 13 rebounds, six assists and an unforgettable, wind-mill dunk before pulling on his warmups and sitting the first 4: 45 of the fourth quarter.

Cavaliers hold off Pistons for 2-0 series lead 2009

What do people do when hope runs out and there has been no change, just more flim-flam like “public utilities” with a wind-mill stuck on their ponds of coal-ash, nuclear waste, and toxic-debt.

Matthew Yglesias » Missing: A Plan to Fix the Economy 2009

Tourists pile in big motor-boats to plow through the weedy blue water and arrive at what looks like hay (tortora weeds) growing wild in the sun: tiny hay islands floating in the middle of the water, with huts and boats, and even a wind-mill, twirling in the breeze, made of the same spun gold.

Karin Luisa: Meeting a Shaman on Lake Titicaca 2009

At the foot of this eminence, which is almost as famous for witch meetings as the neighbouring wind-mill of

Waverley 2004

No one dared come within reach of those brawny arms that revolved with the power and velocity of the sails of a wind-mill.

The Honor of the Name �mile Gaboriau 2003

Here and there villages appear on mountain and on meadow, the sun shines bright on the window-panes of the huts and on the yellow roofs of straw, the church crosses sparkle amid the verdure of the trees, gray wind-mill wings revolve lazily in the air, smoke from the factory chimney rises skyward in thick, black curling clouds.

The Man Who Was Afraid 2003

A wind-mill i.e., quixotic attack was made upon a house. . .

Angel in the Whirlwind Benson Bobrick 1997

A wind-mill i.e., quixotic attack was made upon a house. . .

Angel in the Whirlwind Benson Bobrick 1997

He does not use tar, but does not allow himself to go out of a newly-planted cornfield without first stretching a string around it on high poles and also providing a wind-mill with a little rattle box on it to make a noise.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883 Various

"I see that the new-comer's hat is hanging to her neck, and has no trimming, that her gloves are gone, and she has the general appearance of having gone through a wind-mill."

Six Girls A Home Story Fannie Belle Irving