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He ate hurriedly, half chewing the bread and washing the unmasticated chunks down with coffee.
THE APOSTATE 2010
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He ate hurriedly, half chewing the bread and washing the unmasticated chunks down with coffee.
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Does this mean that neither Bowen's prognathous jaw, nor his unmasticated prose, will dis-grace our screens in the future?
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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When meat is used, it should be well cooked to avoid contamination with such parasites as tapeworm and trichina; it should also be well chewed before swallowing, as many of the intestinal disturbances of the older children are due to the swallowing of unmasticated food such as half-chewed banana, chunks of meat, rinds of fruit, and the skins of baked potatoes.
The Mother and Her Child William S. Sadler
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They devoured the provisions like ravening beasts, stolidly, silently, earnestly, in large mouthfuls which they shoved down their throats unmasticated.
Liza of Lambeth 1919
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He ate hurriedly, half chewing the bread and washing the unmasticated chunks down with coffee.
The Apostate 1911
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The lodgment of an unusually large bolus of unmasticated food may set up an esophagitis the swelling of which may completely close the lumen of the congenitally narrow esophagus.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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The hasty swallowing of unmasticated food, too large a bolus, defective or artificial teeth, flaccidity of tissues, and spasm of the cricopharyngeus muscle, are etiologic factors.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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He ate hurriedly, half-chewing the bread and washing the unmasticated chunks down with coffee.
The Apostate 1906
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"Everybody is against me," she says; and if you answer her, "My dear, you are acting against yourself by keeping your stomach on a steady strain with too much unmasticated, unhealthy, undigested food," she turns a woe-begone face on you and asks how you can be
Nerves and Common Sense Annie Payson Call 1896
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