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Could the horrible Nic Cage film “Ghostrider” be renamed “Burning Man-dible”?
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Large ribs of pork were spitted on the spear, drip - ping juices into the fire with an appetizing sizzle, barely au - dible above the raucous noise of the great crownation festival.
Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003
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Below the other sounds, lower-pitched and barely au - dible, a rumbling grew, coming from their right, from higher ground.
The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990
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Large ribs of pork were spitted on the spear, drip - ping juices into the fire with an appetizing sizzle, barely au - dible above the raucous noise of the great crownation festival.
Flint the King Kirchoff, Mary 1990
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Below the other sounds, lower-pitched and barely au - dible, a rumbling grew, coming from their right, from higher ground.
The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990
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Below the other sounds, lower-pitched and barely au - dible, a rumbling grew, coming from their right, from higher ground.
The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990
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[Sidenote: Grece the fountain of al learnyng.] dible in all Grece, whiche for the fame of wisedome, is moste celebrated emong all nacions, not one wiseman at thesame tyme to be therein: whose cou [n] saile and politike heddes, might ponder a better purpose.
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The same travellers must also proceed along the side of a narrow and confined port of more than two leagues, and by a place at a short distance from this, called La Cuesta de los Muertos; where dwell the nations of the barbarian Indians, the Tobosos and Gavilanes; who perpetrate incre - dible murders and depredations on passengers.
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It fecms incre - dible that half the conffrcGcation ihould be coniaincd in rhc villages; but the facl is, that on the preaching days, the people come pour - ing in from ail quarters within the diftridl, and vales and mountains give up their inha - bitants.
Gleanings Through Wales, Holland, and Westphalia;: With Views of Peace and War at Home and ... Samuel Jackson 1796
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In ridicule of the iecond conje&ure, it has been afked, with an air of humour, whether we can think it cre - dible tiiat fuperior beings fhotdd ride, or hunt, or roafl:, or eat us, as we make ufe of inferior animals?
The Works of Soame Jenyns ...: Including Several Pieces Never Before Published. To which are ... 1790
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