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He put his foot on the running-board of the pulsing car and said, “Well, so long, old man.”
CHAPTER XXIII 2010
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Hyde thrust head and shoulders through the window, and a well-dressed native with one foot on the running-board at the back end of the train took a long steady stare at him before jumping in and slamming the door of a third-class carriage.
In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010
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"I'll drive back, " Bluenote said, getting up on the running-board.
Blaze Bachman, Richard 2007
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His exoskeleton is programmable, so he can record little scripts for it like: move left arm to door handle, pop it, swing legs out to running-board, jump to ground, close door, move forward.
EP038: L’Alchimista 2006
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His exoskeleton is programmable, so he can record little scripts for it like: move left arm to door handle, pop it, swing legs out to running-board, jump to ground, close door, move forward.
EP037: Craphound 2006
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His exoskeleton is programmable, so he can record little scripts for it like: move left arm to door handle, pop it, swing legs out to running-board, jump to ground, close door, move forward.
EP037: Craphound 2006
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Littlefield lumbered over and stood with one foot up on the running-board.
Babbit 2004
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WHEN he was away from her, while he kicked about the garage and swept the snow off the running-board and examined a cracked hose-connection, he repented, he was alarmed and astonished that he could have flared out at his wife, and thought fondly how much more lasting she was than the flighty Bunch.
Babbit 2004
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She stepped daintily out of the gasolene and began scraping her slippers, side and bottom, on the running-board of the automobile.
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One leg, two legs, she steadied on the running-board, then slipped to the ground.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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