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The lips were full, yet possessed of the firmness, almost harshness, which is characteristic of thin lips.
Chapter 10 2010
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She has consistently said that it was quite nice and that he has very soft, thin lips.
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The hint of a savage smile crossed those thin lips.
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Can't expect money before it's due, I s'pose, said the old man, licking his thin lips.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage: or, The Play That Took the Prize 1914
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The lips were full, yet possessed of the firmness, almost harshness, which is characteristic of thin lips.
Chapter 10 1904
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I recalled the hysterical laughter of our distressed guide, the red flush of his unshaven cheek, the blood flying from his lips. . .
The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010
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A studied calm came over Table 26 as Udele picked up the scalpel and followed, step by step, the directions dictated by the Grant’s lying open on the towel covering Number 3426’s chest: In the midline, from vertex to chin; encircle the mouth at the margin of the lips. . .
Body of Knowledge Steve Giegerich 2001
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Kirk wet his lips. “s’Bysh, Sulu, if you can get us through that labyrinth, I’ll” he trailed off, unable to think of a reward or incentive wonderful enough.
Time for Yesterday A. C. Crispin 1990
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