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  • True, it may be that our pathway may lead more quickly than we think to this place which we call the grave.

    Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks 1900

  • When she spoke, her melodious voice was restrained, her expression grave.

    Kushiel's Avatar Carey, Jacqueline, 1964- 2003

  • The NASA administrator was silent, his expression grave.

    Deception Point Brown, Dan, 1964- 2001

  • Lonergan wiped the blood from his upper lip, his expression grave.

    KING OF THE DEAD CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN 2001

  • "Not quite yet, Sam, " he said, his expression grave.

    The Chrome Borne Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • "Yes, I believe so," the Keeper of the Soul responded, his expression grave.

    The Hand of Chaos Hickman, Tracy 1993

  • "Not quite yet, Sam," he said, his expression grave.

    Omnibus Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • "Not quite yet, Sam, " he said, his expression grave.

    Born To Run Lackey, Mercedes 1992

  • Darwin's attitude was always serious, and his expression grave.

    The Land of Footprints Stewart Edward White 1909

  • Whoever made the arrangements for Chaney's burial on 9 September 1903 did not purchase the "perpetual care" option; instead, he or she paid only for a 25-year term grave.

    Chasing William H. Chaney 2010

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