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  • Jovially, he assured the general he was sure it would all be fine.

    McChrystal article renews attention to split with Biden over Afghanistan 2010

  • Jovially they whooped back — Vergil Gunch, the coal-dealer,

    Babbit 2004

  • Jovially Dwight called Qwilleran a print-oriented bum and was called, in turn, a Ph. D., or doctor of publicity hackery.

    The Cat Who Came To Breakfast Braun, Lilian Jackson 1994

  • Jovially they whooped back -- Vergil Gunch, the coal-dealer, Sidney

    Babbitt Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • Jovially he would put the question, "Which would you rather have, a husband or a fireless cooker?"

    The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915

  • Jovially he leaned over the table of Bozeman and Bill, after he had displayed himself before Mother Howard and received her sanction of his selections in dress.

    The Cross-Cut Courtney Ryley Cooper 1913

  • Jovially they quaffed full golden beakers of rosy in wine, and many a jovial song they sang, and many a tale they told.

    The Seven Champions of Christendom William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • Jovially suggesting it may be one way to get rid of Nathan Outteridge, Simon simply replies,

    Sail-World.com USA Latest News 2010

  • Jovially clueless enough to invite Stan and HP to contribute to his education, while he fills in the other gaps with anecdotes about Roma terrorising, stabbing and thieving from people.

    Pestiside.hu 2009

  • Jovially titled "Going Fishin '," the message from company cofounder Chris Byrne, longtime employee John Johnsen, and "the entire NHT gang" explained that all remaining professional and consumer inventory will be sold over the next 60 days via NHT's existing dealer and distributor network.

    Stereophile RSS Feed 2009

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