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By the time you get to your 40s, keeping your BMI below 25 requires Madonna-like dedication to diet and exercise.
Survival of the Fattest juliette 2009
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The young person, who had naturally a resigned Madonna-like expression of countenance, listened to his impatient chiding with the most humble submission, checked the servant, whose less delicate feelings would have entered on his justification, and gradually, by the sweet and soft tone of her voice, soothed to rest the spirit of causeless irritation.
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I do see her as a little bit sort of Madonna-like provocateur.
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I do see her as a little bit sort of Madonna-like provocateur.
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His current pieces include a series of Madonna-like ceramic sculptures, as well as ceramic lamps encrusted with glass.
Wandering warriors: the Tastoan masks of Prudencio Guzman 2006
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I do see her as a little bit sort of Madonna-like provocateur.
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His current pieces include a series of Madonna-like ceramic sculptures, as well as ceramic lamps encrusted with glass.
Wandering warriors: the Tastoan masks of Prudencio Guzman 2006
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Coco Chanel's Madonna-like self-invention, Trump-like self-promotion, and Yoda-like pronouncements, together with her intense and convoluted love life (famously, when she launched her career as a couturier she was a kept woman; notoriously, she was a "horizontal" collaborator during the Second World War), have meant that writers have scrutinized her persona and biography more intently than the clothes she created and the look she defined.
Elements of Style 2005
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Another film shows the opposite end of the spectrum, when in “The Informer” 1931 she plays a Madonna-like poverty-stricken Irish woman whose son has been informed on to the police by Victor McLagen.
Una O'Connor Jacqueline T Lynch 2007
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Another film shows the opposite end of the spectrum, when in “The Informer” 1931 she plays a Madonna-like poverty-stricken Irish woman whose son has been informed on to the police by Victor McLagen.
Archive 2007-05-01 Jacqueline T Lynch 2007
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