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An athletic-looking human male and female, a deceptively willowy Andorian, and a thick-set Benzite.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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At 25mm long and 10mm wide it was a big beetle with formidable mandibles like spiky daggers, serving a purpose driven by that squarish, thick-set head with eyes far apart and knobbly antennae.
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An athletic-looking human male and female, a deceptively willowy Andorian, and a thick-set Benzite.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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The captain was thick-set with small lobes and blunt teeth.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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Now there is movement on the banks; large thick-set wolf spiders are darting about.
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The captain was thick-set with small lobes and blunt teeth.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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Another guard who made our lives difficult was a thick-set, bearded man named Mr. Velasco who was put in charge of the commissary.
On the Right Track Marion Jones 2010
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Another guard who made our lives difficult was a thick-set, bearded man named Mr. Velasco who was put in charge of the commissary.
On the Right Track Marion Jones 2010
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A thick-set, middle-aged man sat behind an enormous desk.
Winter Bloom Tara Heavey 2010
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Out of a gate comes a large black bull moving at great speed, a thick-set beast weighing half a ton.
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