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  • The MacBook Air is eye-catchingly slim, of course, but some of the reviews I have seen suggest there has had to be some comprimises made to the performance to get everything into the case.

    Japanese computer maker brand image 2008

  • It has been much the same since Aloysius Paulus Maria van Gaal exchanged life as a slow and stocky, but eye-catchingly sweet-passing, Sparta Rotterdam midfielder for a coach's tracksuit at Ajax.

    No-nonsense Louis van Gaal aims to complete Bayern Munich revival 2010

  • Let's mention the cover too, sumptuous all-over very gold with patina, catches the light and will blind you eye-catchingly well when you see it on a shelf.

    People of the Book 2008

  • Let's mention the cover too, sumptuous all-over very gold with patina, catches the light and will blind you eye-catchingly well when you see it on a shelf.

    People of the Book 2008

  • The scene is a marvel: completely idiotic and wholly, throat-catchingly convincing.

    Second Banana Tells All 2009

  • With more than 200 prints to choose from, we could opt to be stylishly safe or eye-catchingly hip and funky.

    Designs to Set Us Apart From the Crowd 2008

  • As recently as this morning, in fact, I was waiting at a red light not out of safety, mind you, but because crosswalks in summertime are good places for sepia-gazing when a gentleman rolled by on an eye-catchingly colorful bicycle, got off of it theatrically like a gymnast dismounting the parallel bars, secured it to a bike rack, and went on his way:

    Archive 2008-08-01 BikeSnobNYC 2008

  • As recently as this morning, in fact, I was waiting at a red light not out of safety, mind you, but because crosswalks in summertime are good places for sepia-gazing when a gentleman rolled by on an eye-catchingly colorful bicycle, got off of it theatrically like a gymnast dismounting the parallel bars, secured it to a bike rack, and went on his way:

    Lock n' Loaded: Cracking Down on Bike Theft BikeSnobNYC 2008

  • After all, controversy makes for free publicity; look how big Iain Banks got by beginning with an eye-catchingly icky book 'The Wasp Factory' - publishers printed both the good and bad reviews in its opening pages, to show off how controversial it was.

    Auto-no Miss Snark 2006

  • She had a rather eye-catchingly full white blouse.

    Up In A Heaval Anthony, Piers 2002

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