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    1. They chink glasses as the opening drum licks to the ZZ TOP


    2. the slight chink of light working its way between the curtains of the


    3. A chink in the greyness becoming more pronounced


    4. Sighing heavily, she placed her cup in its saucer with the muted chink


    5. Leaning over, Frank took the cup from her hand and placed it on the bedside cabinet with a muted chink, then studied her face, trying to remember her name


    6. I’ve spent thousands of years trying to find a chink in his armor, but to no avail


    7. man who is so pussywhipped that he is going to lay down on the floor of a chink


    8. Fear could not find a chink in his personal inner armour, neither could the idea of


    9. All the hopes he’d had somehow to find the chink, the vulnerable point of the mind-executioner’s plan, and to turn his victory around on itself, vanished away, if they had ever been there


    10. Her eyes sparkled as she realised that she might have found a chink in his armour to work on

    11. Through a chink in the foliage she could see the outline of a man approaching


    12. "No!" Zoe yelled, and a volley of silver arrows sprouted from the armpit chink in Atlas's armor


    13. -The shades never rest, always prepared to slide for the most minimal chink


    14. When we were in the chink of the door, Americus seemed to remember the other two visitors; therefore he turned round and gave instructions to his assistants so that they showed my sisters the surroundings, which they accepted with big rejoicing


    15. -We’ll try to find a window or chink that allows us to go out from here


    16. My brain was churning, trying to find a flaw, a chink in the case against me


    17. The Angel- not to mention Scaraleigh- is not without enemies; enemies who would love nothing more than to find a chink in my armor, a weak spot to exploit and use against me


    18. I cannot let that chink be Tristan


    19. “Any chick on the chink?” he crooned in her ear, reaching for her crotch


    20. Rolling over her rollicking legs, he made his way to her chink to probe its depth through his protruding tongue

    21. I pop through the chink and can’t believe my eyes! I think I saw it wrong and look again


    22. Each and every chink in the chain had to be removed individually


    23. feet behind the chink I’d stepped on


    24. Legend has it that every chink on his cutlass is where it has struck a vertebra


    25. This Duke was circling him, looking for a chink in his defence,


    26. To find a chink


    27. “Every dragon has at least one chink in its armor that makes it vulnerable


    28. He would find some chink that John had not thought of or they would be careless one day and leave something unlocked


    29. But how am I to touch her Achilles heel? Doesn’t she seem to be good hearted, after all? Well, that could as well be the chink in the armor of her virtue


    30. “How can this Chink living with a nigger have a better life then

    31. A chink of light from a covered lantern told him that someone was there


    32. The drawer was not quite shut, and the slight noise of pulling its chink a little wider did not interrupt Ingrain's breathing


    33. The Leader’s confirmation of the burrows was the first chink in his armour and Fallon now concentrated on searching out others


    34. He’d found the chink in Hemlock's armour long ago and had whittled at it until he was now sure he would follow Elm's instructions without question


    35. Somewhere in the darkness was a sound: chink,


    36. there was a sound of chink, chink, chink


    37. He heard a sound – chink, chink, chink


    38. chink, chink started again


    39. some chink in your armour which they can then use to destroy you


    40. I was about to dismount and go searching inside, when I heard a chink of metal off of stone

    41. My eyes opened to a weak light entering through the chink between the tent wals


    42. And the light mounts over the faces of all the tall blind houses, slides through a chink and paints the lustrous bellying crimson curtains; the green wine-glasses; the coffee- cups; and the chairs standing askew


    43. At this instant the Trifaldi recovered from her swoon and said, "The chink of that promise, valiant knight, reached my ears in the midst of my swoon, and has been the means of reviving me and bringing back my senses; and so once more I implore you, illustrious errant, indomitable sir, to let your gracious promises be turned into deeds


    44. Charles, who understood, took out his purse; the clerk held back his arm, and did not forget to leave two more pieces of silver that he made chink on the marble


    45. Everywhere voices were calling weights, there was the chink of metal, the rapid snapping of string, the hurrying to old Mr


    46. shone into the cavern through some chink, and when I had the courage to look


    47. and peeped through a chink


    48. Perhaps you could use an ally in this city whose strengths chink your weaknesses


    49. Before sitting down he peered through a chink up at the nextdoor windows


    50. Here much muttered conversation ensued, and the Mole only heard bits of it, such as—'Fresh, mind!—no, a pound of that will do—see you get Buggins's, for I won't have any other—no, only the best—if you can't get it there, try somewhere else—yes, of course, home-made, no tinned stuff—well then, do the best you can!' Finally, there was a chink of coin passing from paw to paw, the field-mouse was provided with an ample basket for his purchases, and off he hurried, he and his lantern




























    1. It was a big house of rough stone in big blocks, but pretty well fitted and chinked where it had to be


    2. He lived in a one room cabin of roughly piled stone chinked with whitewashed mud and roofed with thatch


    3. They chinked glasses, then each took a small sip


    4. In his belt was a mean-looking cutlass with a blade that was as chinked as it was sharp


    5. Dried mud black with age chinked the spaces between the logs


    6. The beer tasted great and they ordered several more and a couple of Vietnamese ladies joined them and chinked the lad’s glasses “Zho Zho” they said, and the lads remembering from Maureen that it meant cheers! repeated the toast, drank more and bought the girls a drink


    7. When I went and took off Arthur’s helmet for him, I found a deep wound on his forehead, saw that the Saxon who had attacked him had chopped a piece out of his helmet, and the metal had chinked inward and gashed his forehead; it would need stitching when we got back to city-Calleva, for the wound was still bleeding


    8. One of the choristers went round the nave making a collection, and the coppers chinked one after the other on the silver plate


    9. and the coppers chinked one after the other on the silver plate


    10. He stretched out his hand and chinked the silken bag as he spoke

    1. As the adventurers stood frozen for a second, trying to comprehend what they had witnessed, and the chinking of the globe as it rolled was disturbed by a ripping sound


    2. The chamber was quickly filled with soft grunts and the chinking of stone on stone as they worked


    3. Grabbing the plastic sack, Piers hurried from the bothy, the tins strapped around his legs and feet making muted chinking sounds as he walked


    4. for chinking, which is caulking, and insulation


    5. The repetitive chinking sound from the Uphrians’ scaled armour quickened, marking their sudden change in pace


    6. He heard, faintly in the distance, a chinking sound


    7. Rob flipped his hand toward the open door, from which a yellower, more congenial radiance spilled, along with raucous voices and chinking crockery


    1. After a brief rest punctuated by peeks through the chinks of the shelter wall, we hired two porters to carry the sacks on the rest of the foot journey


    2. strength, but you did find some chinks in their armor


    3. Coiled in the bed of the wagon she'd seen nothing of the action through the few chinks unblocked by gear


    4. I’m no linguist, but I’m not some asshole that thinks all chinks are the same


    5. “Are there any chinks?” he raised his head to assess her assets


    6. "You remember Kensington? Ports, Chinks and Yids


    7. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru narrow chinks of his cavern


    8. ‘’Look at all those Chinks, Sarge! There must be thousands of them!’’ Said in a low voice Corporal Steve Wright to his team leader while continuing to look through the scope of his sniper rifle, a Springfield 1903


    9. Broken windows rattle and chinks of glass ring when they smack the ground


    10. Smythe was trying to find chinks in Fielding’s argument but hoping not to

    11. media, collectively convinced the masses that “niggers, Chinks and


    12. The wind screams through their chinks as though somebody had caught it by the toes and was pinching it


    13. But I think there must be chinks in them, for I find my mind is much hung about, after all, with Merivale


    14. When these smells got through the window chinks she would shut her eyes and think hard of the scent of roses and pinks, and of that lovely orange scent of the orange-coloured lupin she had seen grown everywhere in the summer; but sooner or later her efforts, however valiant, ended in the creeping coldness, the icy perspiration, of sick faintness


    15. The dust came in in clouds, and they were obliged to shut the windows, but it still came in through chinks and settled all over them and choked them, and even lay in the delicate details of Ingeborg's nose


    16. LanCoste rode straight up to the pair and whoa’d the monster steed, the beast’s armor rattling briefly as the chinks found their resting places


    17. There, as it had an abrupt turn in it, they came all at once in sight of three men, whose heads were bent down close together at the side of a door, and who were intently looking into the room to which the door belonged, through some chinks or holes in the wall


    18. The darkness deepened and deepened, and they both lay quiet, until a light gleamed through the chinks in the wall


    19. And between them and the white-haired man afar off, was the one small link, that they had once looked in at him through the chinks in the wall


    20. But now in this hateful age of ours not one is safe, not though some new labyrinth like that of Crete conceal and surround her; even there the pestilence of gallantry will make its way to them through chinks or on the air by the zeal of its accursed importunity, and, despite of all seclusion, lead them to ruin

    21. The poor man may retain honour, but not the vicious; poverty may cast a cloud over nobility, but cannot hide it altogether; and as virtue of itself sheds a certain light, even though it be through the straits and chinks of penury, it wins the esteem of lofty and noble spirits, and in consequence their protection


    22. "Look ye, senor," said Sancho, "there's no enchantment here, nor anything of the sort, for between the bars and chinks of the cage I have seen the paw of a real lion, and judging by that I reckon the lion such a paw could belong to must be bigger than a mountain


    23. A little light reaches it through some chinks or crevices, communicating with it and open to the surface of the earth


    24. Coming down somewhat later than usual, I saw, by the sunbeams piercing the chinks of the shutters, Miss Catherine still seated near the fire-place


    25. But the eye of love had already seen, even through the narrow chinks of the wooden palisades, the movement of the white robe,


    26. If the green and yellow growth of weed in the chinks of the old wall had been the most precious flowers that ever blew, it could not have been more cherished in my remembrance


    27. Cooks rats in your soup, he appetisingly added, the chinks does


    28. Most of the time it had been empty, for the winter lasted long, and cold winds would blow through the chinks in the walls


    29. It came through the chinks in the gate to hell, that laugh


    30. His light, a little later, broke though chinks of cottage shutters, throwing stripes like red-hot pokers upon cupboards, chests of drawers, and other furniture within; and awakening harvesters who were not already astir

    31. Chinks in her fortress of papers and books let through the cool morning light of the street


    32. Waule's face, which was as neutral as her voice; having mere chinks for eyes, and lips that hardly moved in speaking


    33. It must be Charles, she thought; he was so pale, so full of despair when she had seen him last,—could he have killed himself? She wrapped herself quickly in a loose garment,—a sort of pelisse with a hood,—and was about to leave the room when a bright light coming through the chinks of her door made her think of fire


    34. The sun had just reached the angle of the ruined wall, so full of chinks, which no one, through a caprice of the mistress, was allowed to touch, though Cornoiller often remarked to his wife that "it would fall and crush somebody one of these days


    35. He lay tossing and turning and listening fearfully to the stealthy night-noises: wind in chinks


    36. The facade of the white clapboard church was slashed with a grotesque pattern of bullet holes and lead-colored chinks


    37. They stuffed rags and old newspapers in the chinks in the walls to keep out the wind in winter


    38. Tom and Huck rose up, weak but vastly relieved, and stared after them through the chinks between the logs of the house


    39. Coming close to the tomb, he began to remove from the chinks


    40. He cannot melt into thin air nor disappear through cracks or chinks or crannies

    41. Coming down somewhat later than usual, I saw, by the sunbeams piercing the chinks of the shutters, Miss Catherine still seated near the fireplace


    42. Jean lay in the warm water, locked in the little hut alone; the sunlight came in through little chinks in the woodwork and played on the water as she lay


    43. Can a more striking instance of adaptation be given than that of a woodpecker for climbing trees and seizing insects in the chinks of the bark? Yet in North America there are woodpeckers which feed largely on fruit, and others with elongated wings which chase insects on the wing


    44. Would the just-hatched young sometimes adhere to the feet of birds roosting on the ground and thus get transported? It occurred to me that land-shells, when hybernating and having a membranous diaphragm over the mouth of the shell, might be floated in chinks of drifted timber across moderately wide arms of the sea


    45. When I began to have a fire at evening, before I plastered my house, the chimney carried smoke particularly well, because of the numerous chinks between the boards


    46. The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisher-man swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of being are filled


    47. We kept looking at one another, wondering whether the inhabitants, not daring to show themselves in the streets, were spying at us through the chinks of the shutters


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