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  • Angelia, the beautiful raven-tressed German girl from Miami the show's website tells us she's studying to be a marine biologist, who declared early on in the show, I am America's Next Top Model.

    Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: America's Next Top Model, Cycle 16 Premiere Holly Cara Price 2011

  • He means the raven-tressed L.A. party promoter, who wins style awards in her spare time.

    Sundance, Shmundance: New Yorkers Ugg It Up At Indie-ish Mecca 2006

  • He means the raven-tressed L.A. party promoter, who wins style awards in her spare time.

    Sundance, Shmundance: New Yorkers Ugg It Up At Indie-ish Mecca 2006

  • GORD THE ROGUE In sheets were pulled quickly over a raven-tressed face of exquisite beauty.

    Night Arrant Gygax, Gary 1987

  • When Otik returned, the man was asleep, his arm wrapped protectively around the raven-tressed Hillae.

    The Magic of Krynn Weis, Margaret 1987

  • When Otik returned, the man was asleep, his arm wrapped protectively around the raven-tressed Hillae.

    The Magic of Krynn Weis, Margaret 1987

  • His glance went past Ty and lighted on the raven-tressed girl with him.

    Calder Born, Calder Bred Janet Dailey 1983

  • His glance went past Ty and lighted on the raven-tressed girl with him.

    Calder Born, Calder Bred Janet Dailey 1983

  • In some shells were flaxen-haired dwarfish men of Lugur's type; sometimes black-polled brother officers of Rador; often raven-tressed girls, plainly hand-maidens of the women; and now and then beauties of the lower folk went by with one of the blond dwarfs.

    The Moon Pool 1919

  • In some shells were flaxen-haired dwarfish men of Lugur's type; sometimes black-polled brother officers of Rador; often raven-tressed girls, plainly hand-maidens of the women; and now and then beauties of the lower folk went by with one of the blond dwarfs.

    The Moon Pool Abraham Merritt 1913

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