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Examples

  • It might be smoother if the main thing that sets off this surly tangent from Trix is that Riley starts talking about his family and then asks about hers.

    Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Yogi’s Review Forum 2009

  • Now Star Trix is getting a digital remastering in preparation to be put back online around the release time of the new Star Trek movie.

    New News for Star Ranger 7 and Star Trix | Fan Cinema Today 2009

  • "Well, it did me; for you know as soon as we came to grief I offered to release Trix from the engagement, and she would n't let me," continued Tom, as if, having begun the subject, he wished to explain it thoroughly.

    An Old-Fashioned Girl 1950

  • Trix is mad, and Fan in the dumps, so I 'll take myself off.

    An Old-Fashioned Girl 1950

  • Trix is equal to that sort of thing, but it is n't like Tom, for with all his foppery he is a good fellow at heart.

    An Old-Fashioned Girl 1950

  • Now that was cruel in Trix, more cruel than any one guessed; but girls 'tongues can deal wounds as sharp and sudden as the slender stiletto Spanish women wear in their hair, and

    An Old-Fashioned Girl 1950

  • Trix is getting passée, and I should n't wonder if she kept him to his word, just out of perversity, if nothing else.

    An Old-Fashioned Girl 1950

  • She 's as cool, hard, and worldly minded an old soul as I ever saw, and Trix is bound to obey.

    An Old-Fashioned Girl 1950

  • "Poor Tom, what a fate!" said Polly with what was meant to be a comical groan; but it sounded so tragical that she saw it would n't pass, and hastened to hide the failure by saying, with a laugh, "If you call Trix pass, e at twenty-three, what shall we all be at twenty-five?"

    An Old-Fashioned Girl Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 1870

  • "Poor Tom, what a fate!" said Polly with what was meant to be a comical groan; but it sounded so tragical that she saw it would n't pass, and hastened to hide the failure by saying, with a laugh, "If you call Trix passe at twenty-three, what shall we all be at twenty-five?"

    An Old-Fashioned Girl Louisa May Alcott 1860

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