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  • And somehow, I don't know how, I found -- not the facts; those they scanned at once -- but the will to speak up, clumsily, foreignly, but as honestly as ever I did.

    Operation Luna Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1999

  • He spoke Greek very foreignly, but I understood him.

    The King Must Die Renault, Mary, 1905-1983 1958

  • West is suffering from foreignly owned railroads, power-resources, and an alien credit control.

    A Preface to Politics Walter Lippmann 1931

  • Sanya at the piano shot a glance over her shoulder, a very sad-gay glance; she laughed, curiously, I almost said foreignly.

    The Russian Quarter 1921

  • He rose out of his amazement crying it with a roar, and foreignly beholding himself.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • He rose out of his amazement crying it with a roar, and foreignly beholding himself.

    The Tragic Comedians — Volume 2 George Meredith 1868

  • He rose out of his amazement crying it with a roar, and foreignly beholding himself.

    The Tragic Comedians — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • Yes, even when they learn that trade-and-industry secretary Urazov is a murdering rapist wanting to assassinate a Tazbek dissident on British soil, in between sleazing on Ros and smirking foreignly at our Home Secretary.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • Around 2 pm, it stopped raining cats and dogs and got even sunny, sweet enough I decided it would be an opportune moment to boogie out and buy some god-damn ink for my printer--I gotta have that printer--I hate them; they are so foreignly shoddily made and they run out of ink more rapidly than a mad squid--and they go out of style and worth the minute you buy them and hook them up--same with software; car designs; packaging; logos...

    A Normal Day in New York City The Daily Growler 2006

  • Bozo The Neoclown says: really, fuzzy nipples@23 the supreme court didn’t mention anything about foreignly owned corporations donating money to influence u. s law. what are you going to be saying when the representative from british petroleum is sworn into the senate?

    Think Progress » Corporation Runs For Maryland Congressional Seat To Protest SCOTUS Campaign Finance Decision 2010

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