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Examples
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“Oh!” said Ellie, turning to Great-uncle Walter, her face puckered with compassion.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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“Well, you know, Ellie,” Great-aunt Harriet was saying, “your Great-uncle Walter was not the first man to make love to me.”
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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Take the memorable luncheon my children and I were treated to by Great-aunt Harriet and her husband, Great-uncle Walter.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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Upon request, Ellie demonstrated her ability to spell difficult words like “rhythm” and “chagrin”; Woolie showed everyone the gap in her gums where her molar had been; and Zach and Peter politely listened to Great-uncle Walter reminisce about his days as manager of a Necco Wafer factory.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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“I suppose,” mumbled Great-uncle Walter uncertainly.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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Upon request, Ellie demonstrated her ability to spell difficult words like “rhythm” and “chagrin”; Woolie showed everyone the gap in her gums where her molar had been; and Zach and Peter politely listened to Great-uncle Walter reminisce about his days as manager of a Necco Wafer factory.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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“I suppose,” mumbled Great-uncle Walter uncertainly.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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“Well, you know, Ellie,” Great-aunt Harriet was saying, “your Great-uncle Walter was not the first man to make love to me.”
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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“Oh!” said Ellie, turning to Great-uncle Walter, her face puckered with compassion.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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Take the memorable luncheon my children and I were treated to by Great-aunt Harriet and her husband, Great-uncle Walter.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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