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  • Whose go-to response in the face of a feminist, or a woman who makes a rational argument, sensibly calling out an injustice for what it is, is to assume she's a mean, humorless, unmanicured man-hater.

    Barbara & Shannon Kelley: I'm Not Mad! Barbara 2011

  • The style takes its cue from the preference in interior and garden design for more natural, unmanicured looks, says Rick Darke , a Landenberg, Pa., landscape designer.

    Greenery, With Hints of the Forest and Desert Anne Marie Chaker 2011

  • The narrow houses and iron gates of Carmona had been replaced by gloomy Victorians with large, unmanicured lawns and ancient trees with thick roots that bullied the sidewalks out of shape.

    Bleeding Violet Dia Reeves 2010

  • The narrow houses and iron gates of Carmona had been replaced by gloomy Victorians with large, unmanicured lawns and ancient trees with thick roots that bullied the sidewalks out of shape.

    Bleeding Violet Dia Reeves 2010

  • Just look at the new tv show "Ugly Betty," who is ugly because of glasses (of course), braces, a bit of acne, improperly coiffed hair, unmanicured fingers, a squat body, and a sub par, unrevealing wardrobe.

    Angela Bonavoglia: Of Bare Breasts and Burkas 2008

  • We will displace the MSM with the truth, reported without being filtered; given to us unmanicured and without being withheld until convenient.

    The People Are Governing Themselves. 2008

  • She makes goofs like having unmanicured toes when she shows up for a Dr. Sholl's commercial, and chapped lips for a Chapstick ad.

    ‘Fringe’ Star Jasika Nicole Does Online ‘Magic’ For Autobiographical Comic 2008

  • That's just mommy progress and it isn't gonna help me back at the university facing a swarm of sullen undergraduates with last year's lecture notes clutched in my unmanicured hands.

    Baby steps 2006

  • That's just mommy progress and it isn't gonna help me back at the university facing a swarm of sullen undergraduates with last year's lecture notes clutched in my unmanicured hands.

    Archive 2006-02-26 2006

  • Again he wagged that unmanicured finger an inch from her nose.

    Sweet Anger Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1985

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