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  • Two looked like pug dogs, two rather like stiff-haired terriers with overslung lower jaws, and one was the image of Wallace.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • Two looked like pug dogs, two rather like stiff-haired terriers with overslung lower jaws, and one was the image of Wallace.

    Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

  • Celeste adjusted her arms inside her overslung cardigan — the single European affectation Mal hated the most.

    The Big Nowhere Ellroy, James, 1948- 1988

  • Thats not an overslung grenade launcher, it's an underslung shot gun. is it my eyes, or is the trigger on the UGL facing the wrong way?

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • "When the Seigneur of Rozel fell from his horse, overslung with sack, the night of the royal Duke's visit, and the footpads were on him, I carried him on my back to the lodge of Rozel Manor.

    Michel and Angele — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

  • "When the Seigneur of Rozel fell from his horse, overslung with sack, the night of the royal Duke's visit, and the footpads were on him, I carried him on my back to the lodge of Rozel Manor.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 1 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • "When the Seigneur of Rozel fell from his horse, overslung with sack, the night of the royal Duke's visit, and the footpads were on him, I carried him on my back to the lodge of Rozel Manor.

    The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

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