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‘When was this, Doreen?’ I asked as casually as I can, trying to be convincing as a gossip
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Bush is dressed casually in jeans and a gray cloth jacket and cashmere sweater
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‘Mum, what are you going to do workwise?’ she asked a few minutes later, apparently casually
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He casually tosses the book out the window beside him
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Hamo holds out his hand, casually snags a bottle of single-malt scotch as a forklift whizzes by
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Don’t you remember?’ he replied casually
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"And…" Parker said, pretending to casually wander between him and Timms, "That means exactly what, Lt
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The endless cars stopped as the red light held them in its thrall and, in company with two women chatting about their husbands, one with a dog on a lead, a teenage boy listening to music on headphones and two casually dressed men, she crossed to the other side
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Wandering slowly through the concourse trying to kill time before takeoff I tried to give the impression of being a seasoned traveller with my hold-all draped casually over my shoulder whilst clutching a boarding pass to the land of mystery and imagination in my trouser pocket
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"Fine with me," she said, "I was casually thinking about that myself
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I know he's strange because of his origins and I know he's just a kid, but the fact that he's been loyal to me when no one else has in so long means a lot to me, it's not something I'm going to just casually toss aside
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I promised myself I would not casually toss aside a guy who fulfilled my desires
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Maggie with her paradise hair, the darling of the bar, restless, moving around the terrace like chiffon in a breeze casually peeling off the layers and layering them over a chair
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It was interesting that he didn’t casually ask what he was doing this time of Nightday, but that wasn’t part of his cover
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Gilla appears to understand at least in part what I am going through – heaven forefend that she should truly understand! She casually observes a couple of times how unpredictable Berndt is, how he frequently disappears without warning
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Thom was looking casually at Greta Barnes who was sitting farther down the bar
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Katie’s dressed very casually in jeans and a t-shirt; if you didn’t know that she’d spent the better part of two hours dressing you’d never have guessed
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“Come in Rayne,” he said casually, “just packing
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Jane casually drops into the conversation that the cake will be delivered on Tuesday morning – I’d completely forgotten about a wedding cake … how could I have forgotten that! Peter and Jane insist that they will foot the bill for the alcohol and although Simon does his best to shout them down, they are adamant and refuse to budge
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Damash felt his body relax and waver slightly from the astonishing statement so casually delivered
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Casually he threw a flat stone and it skimmed across the river, falling just short of the bank on the other side
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one of the portals, and moved slowly and casually towards the
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“Help yourself to a brew,” he said, waving casually in the
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straight ahead, axe’s cradled casually in the nook
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The sailor casually lifted the rodent to his mouth and bit it in two
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To the untrained man, to the casually aggressive, violence is a blunt instrument wielded on a whim and a skin full, but to Alex it is a tool employed with the loving care of a master craftsman
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Tom sauntered out of the Guard post, nodding casually to one or
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” Harry spoke evenly to the tough who had first spoken, as he casually glanced in turn at each of the others
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Sergeant strolled casually across the lawns one afternoon and
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She walked casually toward the stairs til she was just out of sight, then swung over the rail and darted back thru the kitchens
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as casually as he could
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Harry casually held the tongue and gave a little nudge as necessary to keep it headed in the right direction, but mostly he watched the girls' form and posture
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Tipene sighed and retired to his bedroom, casually tossing the teddy-bear on the floor
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surprised to have been addressed so casually in Henri’s
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midnight tonight,’ said Henri – as casually as he could
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She had merely asked Harry to 'consider' the project; 'as a favor to her on behalf of her father,' she had added casually
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When Jim pulled her car to the front of the house, then left it running as he casually strolled up the front walk
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Tears were trickling down her face, and Titania took her arm and led her casually to their suites upstairs
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the tourist office in Bruniquel and casually asked if they
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attentive and flattering to the ladies (Enid talked casually
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Accordingly, I dug up a piece of ground as well as I could with my wooden spade, and dividing it into two parts, I sowed my grain; but as I was sowing, it casually occurred to my thoughts that I would not sow it all at first, because I did not know when was the proper time for it, so I sowed about two-thirds of the seed, leaving about a handful of each
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We could have a little play time til then, wouldn't that be fun?" She passed the back of her hand across his crotch when she said that, gently and casually
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He found some money, a great deal of it in fact, left casually in a pocket like a few coppers and golds meant nothing
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Standing knee deep in water, Alec was casually relieving himself in the fountain
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shake me and I took it as casually as just another entry in the
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A man casually dressed, PROCESS SERVER, strolls to the front door
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Hands in pockets, he strolls casually up the walk
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He casually crosses the room as another, louder KNOCK
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Before she could reply he said as casually as he could, “Of course, there is another solution
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I was calmly chewing on a long straw of dry grass while Morty was casually cracking open sunflower seeds, our thoughts having been silenced and whisked away by the awe-inspiring beauty of Mother Nature’s creation that had completely enveloped us
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The second race’s name caused the thief’s ears to perk up and over an icy tankard of mead and a plate of freshly cooked meat and baked potatoes, he casually inquired about the city’s apparent problem with troublesome Bretons and asked if he bore a particular one or two in mind
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During the meal the king casually brought up the topic of the special project he had in mind for Zarko to oversee
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” Senta replied casually, then her voice squealed, “What the hell is that?!” In the background, Mim's purring replaced her excitement of the minutes before
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But the very name the recruit just mentioned so casually nearly stopped her heart
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However, she rather determined to put her Guild-nourished sneaking abilities to use and ever so casually doubled back and waited at the edge of the officers’ tent while the DRAFT
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‘Welcome to our subterranean nerve-centre,’ Alistair remarked casually with a long sweep of his arm
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Casually, or at least in a manner she thought was casual, she kicked off her shoes, pulled down her pantyhose, removing them completely
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While attending to Ashley, Rachel casually looked out at the ocean
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I casually hit one of the shrubs
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" Bradlee casually tossed Percy over the black railings into the basement patio, where it blended in with the raw concrete floor that never saw sunlight and the discarded parts of an old
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Seven musicians, silhouetted in backlight, walked casually on stage, to applause and whistles from the crowd; their casualness underscored by a strong sense of purpose
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God! Stop it, Rosemary! He tried not to show his alarm and walked as casually and as quickly as he could towards her
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Yvette had gotten permission to come and visit me again like I’ve said she was the most incredible woman I was in awe of her I’m sure no one else would have been able to see me so casually
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The referee entered the ring and stepped casually over the body of Khan
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“Then I guess she married the right man,” he commented casually
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“Just casually, I met her at a restaurant
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she had casually dispatched tens of thousands of lives
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“It has occurred to me, Commander,” she said casually, “that when you briefed us earlier
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The soldier fell back and impaled himself on a crate hook, left casually by some laggard who was too bothered with safely securing it
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” He said it casually
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Esmond looked down and began casually rearranging his paintbrushes
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It was an old newspaper clipping showing the frontage of Hatton Garden Jewellers with a guy wearing a pair of jeans and a very familiar leather jacket who was casually passing the shop
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Even when the surgeon had casually discussed magic in the dungeon, it had failed to penetrate her long-held beliefs
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” “Where?” Saldon asked, looking around casually
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He stood up, casually, in no hurry
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Whenever recent immigrants are encouraged to casually disregard the customary traditions that typify the character of the host nation, that nation will inevitably acquire an entirely different meaning
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Social ―improprieties‖ (I am being generous) are oftentimes conveniently sidestepped or (casually) dismissed by ―social-minded‖ reformers who, eager for ―root‖ causes, worsen matters by making (implausible) excuses like ―social disease‖ or introducing psycho-babble into the equation rather than holding these tiresome individuals responsible for their actions
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The litany of abuses predicated in the name of free expression, or proxy ―decisions‖ made on behalf of others who are unable to make informed decisions, are understood by the hordes of mentally ill people roaming the streets, who should be otherwise institutionalized for their own safety, if not for the safety of our society, for that matter, who remain on the streets, unable to properly care for themselves, mandated by civil rights organizations fearful that their rights may be jeopardized, people otherwise incapable of making a rational assessment of their own condition; not to mention conferring legitimacy to sexual deviancy in all its varieties that many of us have casually resigned ourselves to as ―simply‖ alternative lifestyles or championing (equal) protection under the law, that, in some instances, should call for censorship, or implausible assumptions regarding the ―unborn,‖ (Abortion) remanding millions of innocents to an early grave, a convenience for women fretting over their figures or professional careers, abetted by spineless politicians, who for expediency sake, continue advancing legislation denying them (―unborn‖) their own inalienable right to choose, had they the means, or encouraging a culture of death (Euthanasia) for the convenience of (the) would-be custodians of the terminally ill or perhaps to (simply) reduce the increasing costs of Healthcare, or the legalization of drugs because that too is a convenient alternative for a number of individuals who have seemingly lost the will to rid our society of rampant drug abuse and therefore justify such (hare-brained) schemes from the vantage point of opportunity savings or reduced social costs, or movements to eliminate God from the public consciousness lest society be reminded of its sins or perhaps because many of us have (conveniently) chosen to become our own gods
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Be that what it may, their numbers can no longer be ignored or casually dismissed and besides, who‘s to argue that some progress hasn‘t been made despite so much party in fighting and intrigue
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This scenario should be especially troubling to (otherwise) law-abiding citizens expected to operate under the rules and guidelines that these individuals casually ignore
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Reagan Democrats, a vital voting bloc that spear-headed his unexpected victory over presidential incumbent James Earl Carter, should not be casually dismissed as an electoral anomaly lest we forget Richard M
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Consequently, the contemptuous ease that certain opinions are casually dismissed or (unceremoniously) 150
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His caustic remarks provoked a number of (unformed) thoughts in my mind including but not limited to 1) the boundaries separating treasonous statements from free speech 2) plausible grounds calling for his immediate dismissal 3) the appalling lack of character and common sense conspicuously absent among (so-called) Intellectuals and (dis-engaging) parents (refer to John Walker Lindh) who casually dismiss the questionable attitudes and positions adopted by their children while routinely footing the bill for their college tuitions and 4) more recently, a former relief pitcher for the Atlanta Braves (John Rocker) who was sentenced by the court of public opinion to perform community service after making unsavory remarks to a newspaper reporter about Gays and African Americans inconsistent with the (civic) requirements of social and politically correct conventions
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Some huddled in booths and at tables with their clients while others sat casually around the room, half-nude and chatting
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He rapped on the glass with his knuckle as the big one stood casually at my passenger door
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I tried to appear to be sitting casually while, in reality, I was fighting for composure, because polite introductions were being offered between the moans and gasps of a man whose fingers were being systematically crushed in a vise
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“Have you been working on this? Could you put it in writing?” he asked casually
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“Anything else?” he asked casually
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She glanced casually at his left hand
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I dropped a generous tip, paid my bill and left casually
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Satisfied that we were all alone, she casually placed her small tanned hand on the middle of my lap and smiled
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When I woke at eight the next morning feeling a bit shaky but almost ready to take on the world, I casually reached over with my left arm to find that Mia had gone
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Aunt Min casually continued her sewing
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To anyone looking in he looked like he was casually walking away
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Belver's keen nose started to twitch; he shifted, casually moving onto his feet
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He casually asked when it had been built and by whom, its size and so on
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The dekar broke in laughter once again, but this time Lanris did not accompany him but instead turned and replied casually:
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As though nothing had happened, Red walked casually out through the rubble and dust, as if he was taking a walk in the park
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When Colling casually lifted the lids of the boxes, he saw that they contained shirt, tie, underwear, socks and shoes
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While they were walking on the gangway with an easy pace, almost casually in fact, Hilderich asked Amonas without turning to look behind him: