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  • noun Plural form of dog-ear.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dog-ear.

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Examples

  • She looked up and saw a pink haired girl Magi, with white dog-ears, dressed in a one-piece white and blue skirt with armor throughout her body and a tiara across her forehead.

    Arcana Magi Pure - c.3 H-M Brown 2011

  • Obviously the caliber of film, the “classic-factor” has deteriorated over the years, but these dog-ears in the pages of my-life-in-movies are few and far between.

    REVIEW: The Dark Knight « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2008

  • Sickest had over two dozen dog-ears by the end, which is right up there with Freakonomics and Gladwell's books.

    Archive 2007-04-01 2007

  • To avoid loss or dog-ears on transit or in the other turmoils of Chennai, I'll borrow when I get back from my trip?

    Omigosh - Banville Won! Sharon Bakar 2005

  • Sickest had over two dozen dog-ears by the end, which is right up there with Freakonomics and Gladwell's books.

    Survival of the Sickest 2007

  • She unfolded the dog-ears, smoothed out the wrinkles and adjusted the spines.

    Archive 2006-12-31 Miss Snark 2006

  • "I had used him for some minor work in the past, like fixing dog-ears, and been very impressed," Mattis says.

    Too Much of a Good Thing 2003

  • "I had used him for some minor work in the past, like fixing dog-ears, and been very impressed," Mattis says.

    Too Much of a Good Thing 2003

  • He looks up as I enter, dog-ears his spot, and takes his glasses off to clean them on his shirttail.

    Maximum Security Rose Connors 2004

  • He looks up as I enter, dog-ears his spot, and takes his glasses off to clean them on his shirttail.

    Maximum Security Rose Connors 2004

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