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, TV Reporter meta property = "og: site_name" content = "Digital Spy"/star Matt Smith has described the Doctor as "bumbly".
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This was pretty much the public face of Amy Winehouse that society obsessed over: the zoned out, stoned out girl with streaked mascara eyes, long stumbly bumbly legs, wild hair, an unabashed undoctored nose, and a mouth that was loud and defiant and unrepentant.
Charles Shaw: Chasing Amy: Prohibition & the Infantilization Of Addiction Charles Shaw 2011
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This was pretty much the public face of Amy Winehouse that society obsessed over: the zoned out, stoned out girl with streaked mascara eyes, long stumbly bumbly legs, wild hair, an unabashed undoctored nose, and a mouth that was loud and defiant and unrepentant.
Charles Shaw: Chasing Amy: Prohibition & the Infantilization Of Addiction Charles Shaw 2011
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This was pretty much the public face of Amy Winehouse that society obsessed over: the zoned out, stoned out girl with streaked mascara eyes, long stumbly bumbly legs, wild hair, an unabashed undoctored nose, and a mouth that was loud and defiant and unrepentant.
Charles Shaw: Chasing Amy: Prohibition & the Infantilization Of Addiction Charles Shaw 2011
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I can be charming when I want to be, so I acted slightly bumbly and apologetic and smiled to let him know that what I was asking was a silly thing: could I stand in his garden for a minute and call out a poem to my husband?
The New Yorker Stories Ann Beattie 2010
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It has the bumbly, not-too-bright parents that pre-teen readers so enjoy.
Today in Fantasy: September 8, 2009 Jeff C 2009
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A most successful national treasure of the last century was John Betjeman, whose genial, bumbly appearances on television overcame the handicap of his being a poet.
Such, Such Was Eric Blair Barnes, Julian 2009
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It has the bumbly, not-too-bright parents that pre-teen readers so enjoy.
Archive 2009-09-01 Jeff C 2009
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Would he still be socially bumbly and sweet with such a high set of skills?
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If one had to describe him in a single word, that word would be "chumbly-bumbly."
Jeff Dorchen: Tim Russert's Eyes Were Nothing Like The Sun 2008
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