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  • As for the Irish, they came to America as “ferocious gorilla-like living specimens of the Neanderthal man . . . easily recognized by the great upper lip, bridgeless nose, beetling brow and low growing hair, and wild and savage aspect.”

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • Not that in appearance he seemed in the least gorilla-like.

    Chapter 2 2010

  • In one spot, a team of gorilla-like grawl assaulted a pair of scaly skritt.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • In one spot, a team of gorilla-like grawl assaulted a pair of scaly skritt.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • In one spot, a team of gorilla-like grawl assaulted a pair of scaly skritt.

    GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011

  • He was heavy - muscled and hairy, gorilla-like in strength and aspect.

    JUST MEAT 2010

  • A woman reporting a Bigfoot sighting in Connecticut actually saw a "16-year-old dressed in a gorilla-like costume."

    Archive 2009-07-01 2009

  • One was a squat, broad-shouldered fellow with remarkably long and gorilla-like arms, while the other was tall and well proportioned, with clear blue eyes and a mat of straight black hair.

    A Raid on the Oyster Pirates 2010

  • A woman reporting a Bigfoot sighting in Connecticut actually saw a "16-year-old dressed in a gorilla-like costume."

    Bigfoot Hoax 2009

  • Clothes from Peter Som to Burberry are hitting stores with big, furry, gorilla-like sleeves.

    Designers Go Wild With Sasquatch Sleeves Ray A. Smith 2011

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