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Examples
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Now that for the first time he spoke directly to Harelip, the hopeful, trusting look returned to the latter's face.
Autumn Thomas Plastino Martin 2010
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Then an order was spoken, and Harelip obediently turned to go.
Autumn Thomas Plastino Martin 2010
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The Harelip, Mrs. Sands and Sister Agnes all seem powerful and skilled in different ways, but dont fit traditional female archetypes of wives or mothers.
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Harelip, also known as cleft palate, is a birth defect that occurs when the tissues form the upper lip do not join in the middle.
6 month old fetus aborted because of harelip Suzanne 2006
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"It got stuck in the fir trees and came apart," Harelip said quickly, his eyes flashing.
Kenzaburo Oe - Prose 1994
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"They won't shoot, they don't have much ammunition," Harelip explained obligingly, "They aim to catch them!"
Kenzaburo Oe - Prose 1994
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Harelip spotted us from where he was sprawled at the stone steps that descended to the village fountain and came running over, arms waving.
Kenzaburo Oe - Prose 1994
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Harelip smiled slyly, countless wrinkles forming around his eyes, and peered at me in silence.
Kenzaburo Oe - Prose 1994
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Harelip, in a great measure due to lack of proper nutrition, is a very common ailment.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Jewett Castello Gilson
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Then an order was spoken, and Harelip obediently turned to go.
Darkness At Noon Koestler, Arthur, 1905- 1940
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