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  • He sent me on errands with my ears filled with wax plugs, forcing me to rely on my eyes; and when I had mastered that skill, he sent me out with drops of belladonna in my eyes, rendering the world over-bright and my vision blurred, painful and useless, forcing me to rely on my ears as I blundered my way across the city.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • He sent me on errands with my ears filled with wax plugs, forcing me to rely on my eyes; and when I had mastered that skill, he sent me out with drops of belladonna in my eyes, rendering the world over-bright and my vision blurred, painful and useless, forcing me to rely on my ears as I blundered my way across the city.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • He sent me on errands with my ears filled with wax plugs, forcing me to rely on my eyes; and when I had mastered that skill, he sent me out with drops of belladonna in my eyes, rendering the world over-bright and my vision blurred, painful and useless, forcing me to rely on my ears as I blundered my way across the city.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  •   La Donna smiled that over-bright, fake smile of hers and added, "But when Germutlich snores, she purrs JUST like a little kitten."

    Koo, The Queen of Nowhere 2009

  • La Donna smiled that over-bright, fake smile of hers and added, "But when Germutlich snores, she purrs JUST like a little kitten."

    Koo, The Queen of Nowhere 2009

  • The harder a web page is to read, due to small fonts, a busy design, over-bright colors, too much information, too little information, or too much unrelated information, the sooner they will leave.

    Do-It-Yourself Search Engine Optimization Guide « Lorelle on WordPress 2006

  • He was also one of the few cinematographers who could bring some visual imagination to movie comedy; even a silly comedy like A Guide For the Married Man looks better than it should because MacDonald didn't make it look flat and over-bright like the typical '60s comedy.

    Joe MacDonald Jaime J. Weinman 2007

  • The American doctor posturing as a polar explorer, a pudgy man dressed in an Esquimaux parka and wearing heavy makeup on an over-bright gas-lit stage.

    The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

  • He was also one of the few cinematographers who could bring some visual imagination to movie comedy; even a silly comedy like A Guide For the Married Man looks better than it should because MacDonald didn't make it look flat and over-bright like the typical '60s comedy.

    Archive 2007-03-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2007

  • Why hurry into the over-bright, crowded the­atrelobby?

    Defending the Pretentious « Snarkmarket 2004

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