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  • She was large-boned, mannish, with a small, pretty nose.

    Three Stages of Amazement Carol Edgarian 2011

  • Zuma is a large-boned man with a shaved, bullet-shaped head.

    Jacob’s Ladder 2009

  • Zuma is a large-boned man with a shaved, bullet-shaped head.

    Jacob’s Ladder 2009

  • She was large-boned, mannish, with a small, pretty nose.

    Three Stages of Amazement Carol Edgarian 2011

  • She has a large-boned face with a jutting lower jaw.

    A Mexican Valentine 2009

  • In the dim light it was impossible to tell whether it was a boy made up to look like a woman, or a large-boned woman trying to conceal her sex.

    Archive 2010-04-01 Blue Tyson 2010

  • Her large-boned frame lay motionless across the bed, her breath shallow and regular.

    The creation of Brown-man Gordon McCabe 2009

  • Zuma is a large-boned man with a shaved, bullet-shaped head.

    Jacob’s Ladder 2009

  • Her large-boned frame lay motionless across the bed, her breath shallow and regular.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Gordon McCabe 2009

  • There were nearly two hundred of them, rough-coated, beginning to shed, large-boned and large for their age.

    CHAPTER XII 2010

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