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Examples
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In an dd for the 2009 Super Bowl, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals aimed to promote vegetarianism by featuring scantily-clad women getting "inimate" with vegetables.
NY Daily News 2011
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It allowed us to be drawn into these very inimate confessions.
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If in fact you are not actively engaged in sharing all of the inimate, emotional secrets of those lover-relationships with your spouse, you are still engaged in 'sneaking around' emotionally .... hardly open and just as unhealthy for your relationship as having a secret affair.
Jenny Block: Life In An Open Marriage: The Four (Not-So-Easy) Steps 2008
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I needed to taste her in the most inimate of ways.
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This means that 1 in 6 victims of inimate partner violence and 1 in 4 victims of intimate partner homicide are male.
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The involuntary abdominal gurgling which fills the silence following someone else's inimate personal revelation.
The Meaning of Liff Adams, Douglas, 1952- 1983
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He also fails to mention that I discuss in detail the taste for inimate as well as grandiose pictures.
Art & Society Pelles, Geraldine 1964
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Mr_Bill is a happy heterosexualist who cannot feel any threat from the inimate activities of homosexualists.
Gay/Lesbian Forum 2010
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More than 40 musical acts -- many of them local, many others from parts hither and yon -- will perform on two big outdoor stages, a large Dance Tent and an inimate Cabaret Tent.
unknown title 2009
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Cato, for example, has hosted Greenspan and Bernanke at its functions, and at inimate gatherings with big donors.
LewRockwell.com Blog 2008
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