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  • To our horror, after we finished (or pretended to finish, in my case) some kholodyetz my MIL had made (kholodyetz is a kind of meat flavored jello with pieces of fat floating around in it and my MIL claims it is a specialty of hers), my MIL dipped cups in the sewery looking water and handed them around the table.

    George Burns Had It Right - SpouseBUZZ 2009

  • Affluence, Ciliegia Grande and Kirschie Real, the two chirsines, with respecks from his missus, seepy and sewery, and a request might she passe of him for a minnikin.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • At seven a.m. the sewery fragrance of her neighborhood was much sharper.

    Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

  • At seven a.m. the sewery fragrance of her neighborhood was much sharper.

    Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

  • At seven a.m. the sewery fragrance of her neighborhood was much sharper.

    Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

  • At seven a.m. the sewery fragrance of her neighborhood was much sharper.

    Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

  • At seven a.m. the sewery fragrance of her neighborhood was much sharper.

    Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

  • At seven a.m. the sewery fragrance of her neighborhood was much sharper.

    Heaven Lake John Dalton 2004

  • In short order, the Post - once as familiar as the weary doorman and nice sewery scent of subway tunnels-became an instant mystery to Manhattan loyalists, many of whom adored it six months ago.

    Post Traumatic Stress: Beloved Rogue Tabloid Is Thrown for a Loop 2001

  • Also how he saw a "brooke," which was doubtless in his time a pretty little river, but which is now a sewery looking stream that tries to atone for its shallowness and narrowness by its thickness.

    A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" Thomas Anderton 1869

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