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  • We had a great conversation about education and politics and who all knows what else, which I enjoyed greatly and which irritated Mr. Shakes, who was bored out of his gourd, stuck in another seat with someone grim and elbowy because the train was packed when we embarked.

    Question of the Day 2007

  • We had a great conversation about education and politics and who all knows what else, which I enjoyed greatly and which irritated Mr. Shakes, who was bored out of his gourd, stuck in another seat with someone grim and elbowy because the train was packed when we embarked.

    Question of the Day 2007

  • Flora, rather freckly, elbowy, and far too tall, was none the less about to be pretty.

    Star-Dust Fannie Hurst 1928

  • It is a place fit for a lady of her quality, and none of your elbowy dwellings like these crowded about us.

    The Red Rover James Fenimore Cooper 1820

  • We are vulnerable at the best of times and Gallas and Vermaelen will have their hands full with the elbowy and powerful Kevin Davies.

    Irish Blogs 2010

  • Following the '06 season, of course, Wilson's elbow exploded, requiring Tommy John surgery on the same elbowy bits TWICE, in rapid succession.

    MVN 2009

  • Best of luck to you, your career, and your elbowy bits in

    MVN 2009

  • Best of luck to you, your career, and your elbowy bits in

    Major League Baseball 2009

  • Yea, that hit by Green looked awfully elbowy for my taste.

    Sports News : CBSSports.com 2009

  • Following the '06 season, of course, Wilson's elbow exploded, requiring Tommy John surgery on the same elbowy bits TWICE, in rapid succession.

    Major League Baseball 2009

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