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Examples
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The white chocolate ginger-bread house was breath-taking to say the least!
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Fine ginger-bread she made every week, as Mr. Goon very well knew.
Separate Douglas Light 2010
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She wasn't exactly a Laura Bush style first lady, whose most memorable contributions were the Christmas time tour of the White House and official presidential ginger-bread house.
Obama Spokesman Denies Michelle's Speech Was Attack On Hillary 2009
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These meals call for apple crisp and ginger-bread and icebox cookies and that lemon cake that turns into a pudding on the bottom.
Whipping Up Memories 2008
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I would always wonder how ginger-bread would taste as it was something that I'd never eaten.
Archive 2006-07-01 2006
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I heard a lesser boy, his coward arms held over his head and face, say to a bigger, who was pommeling him, for having run away with his apple, his orange, or his ginger-bread.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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Unpleasant women smiled through windows at the mishap, the men all looked round, and a boy, who was minding a ginger-bread stall whilst the owner had gone to get drunk, laughed loudly.
A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006
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I would always wonder how ginger-bread would taste as it was something that I'd never eaten.
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His intrigue with Lady Newhaven seemed so long ago that it had been relegated to the same mental shelf in his mind as the nibbling of a certain forbidden ginger-bread when he was home for his first holidays.
Red Pottage 2004
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Grandfather bought a ginger-bread cock and a fish, and a sweetmeat, and an apple; and when he took the money out of his leather purse, his hands shook dreadfully and he dropped a penny, and I picked it up.
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