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Examples
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His features were marked, prominent and irregular, and this irregularity was increased by a "cheekful" of half-chewed tobacco.
The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire Mayne Reid 1850
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When word came down that the jury had reached a verdict, Judge Evans was working on a cheekful of chewing tobacco.
Confederacy of Silence Richard Rubin 2002
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When word came down that the jury had reached a verdict, Judge Evans was working on a cheekful of chewing tobacco.
Confederacy of Silence Richard Rubin 2002
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When word came down that the jury had reached a verdict, Judge Evans was working on a cheekful of chewing tobacco.
Confederacy of Silence Richard Rubin 2002
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He swallowed his cheekful of burger and wiped the bottom half of his face with a paper napkin.
I is for Innocent Grafton, Sue 1992
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A white squirrel skitters over, sits up, and looks at me: He has a cheekful of nuts.
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A white squirrel skitters over, sits up, and looks at me: He has a cheekful of nuts.
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