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  • Other services he offers are 10-minute PDAs (personal displays of affection) for $8 and, for $20, a 30-minute swim in the dog-bone shaped pool.

    At This Hotel, Even a Pooch Can Live in the Lap of Luxury 2010

  • The North Pacific Gyre is centered around two natural whirlpool currents that create a giant dog-bone shaped area, and all of it is a diffuse plastic soup.

    Lisa Kaas Boyle: Media Catches the Boat to Pacific Garbage Patch 2009

  • So, entering the kitchen, I gently shake the dog-bone box.

    The Dental Plan Part 2. Don Lewis 2008

  • Buy something inane, like the dog-bone shaped paperclips I got last night.

    Useless Things 2006

  • We're dealing with dog-bone triads not foreign devil crooks.

    Noble House Clavell, James 1981

  • We're dealing with dog-bone triads not foreign devil crooks.

    Noble House Clavell, James 1981

  • With that strange perversity of the human intellect, the first thing I thought of was what trophies I could carry with my luggage from the pan, and I pictured the dog-bone flagstaff adorning my study.

    Adrift on an Ice-Pan Wilfred Thomason Grenfell 1902

  • But I have a simple dog-bone shaped model that I can not transform.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • Other services he offers are 10-minute PDAs (personal displays of affection) for $8 and, for $20, a 30-minute swim in the dog-bone shaped pool.

    WSJ.com: Law Blog 2010

  • Other services he offers are 10-minute PDAs (personal displays of affection) for $8 and, for $20, a 30-minute swim in the dog-bone shaped pool.

    WSJ.com: Law Blog 2010

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