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    Utiliser "dog-eared" dans une phrase

    dog-eared exemples de phrases

    dog-eared


    1. That same strangeness makes the dog-eared town seem familiar, as if he was at home on the Adriatic coast, watching lights over the border


    2. Harry's dictionary became dog-eared and worn through constant reference and the texts of his book lists had all been crossed through as he devoured the information and insights each had to offer


    3. “Who are you?” he asked the big, bulky cop sitting there, with the remains of a white styro-foam cup of coffee or some other black liquid, and a dog-eared old western novel laying on the edge of Blaine’s bed


    4. He flipped through the dog-eared old book, picking out a few phrases from this


    5. dog-eared, and the covers were warped permanently open from overuse


    6. Pulling his dog-eared hat further down his head in an attempt to shield his eyes from the late afternoon sun, the stranger’s face became apparent


    7. Several of the pages were dog-eared, and the little book was beginning to


    8. At the very bottom of the box he found a dog-eared copy of


    9. One morning I was sitting with my feet on the desk, reading a dog-eared paperback when an old friend stopped by


    10. The books were al dog-eared with broken spines, much like the majority

    11. The living were her territory, the conceptions, the births, the loves, even the hysterical careering of life heading without brakes and chasing with dog-eared determination the personal fulfilment of a smile and a full heart


    12. 'I see it full of ink-spots, dog-eared grammars, and little boys


    13. He began flipping through the dog-eared magazines, one by one


    14. not a thousand or more books, ranging from the cheapest, dog-eared paperback novels to antiquarian delights from all ages and on a vast variety of subjects


    15. It was a Bible and the dog-eared and much used appearance of it reflected the reality of someone’s intense study of it


    16. Finally, he removed a dog-eared rectangle of white paper


    17. Dog-eared copies of the journal of the Soaring Society of America covered the table


    18. Shapiro reached into his back pocket for his wallet and extracted his dog-eared pilot’s license


    19. As the plane began to move off, he brought a dog-eared Arabic phrase book out of his hand luggage


    20. ” He reaches into his satchel and pulls out the book, opens to a page he has dog-eared

    21. The children loved him because he was kind, but not least of all because his wealthy mother made a gift of modern playground equipment and elaborately illustrated reference books from America at a time when our own schoolbooks were dog-eared and worn


    22. Or give up and flip back through dog-eared pages in the Bible you’re still not quite ready to abandon


    23. He looked up, dog-eared the page, set the journal on the table, folded his glasses, and settled back in the chair


    24. She read a couple of pages from The Week magazine and dog-eared a page in the J


    25. Then I reached under my sweater and undid my bra, feeling my breasts woosh down, big and dog-eared, to the background noise of murderers playing hoops


    26. Because Patty went to the same school as a kid, and she never had to do Half-Lunch or Free-Lunch, and now her stomach knotted as she remembered the Free-Lunch kids and her patronizing smiles toward them as they presented their dog-eared cards, and the steamy cafeteria ladies would call it out: Free Lunch! And the boy next to her, buzz-haired and confident, would whisper inanely: There’s no such thing as a free lunch


    27. We are all working from the same dog-eared script


    28. It was an old dog-eared copy, looked as if it had been leafed through a thousand times


    29. symbols in the margin of the page Morgan had dog-eared


    30. Before me is a dull brown coffee table cluttered with newspapers and dog-eared magazines – an April 1996 issue of Time; a Pakistani newspaper showing the face of a young boy who was hit and killed by a train the week before; an entertainment magazine with smiling Lollywood actors on its glossy cover

    31. He remembered all about the incident of the boxes, and from a wonderful dog-eared notebook, which he produced from some mysterious receptacle about the seat of his trousers, and which had hieroglyphical entries in thick, half-obliterated pencil, he gave me the destinations of the boxes


    32. Often he felt a slight irritation at the careless person who had made notes in his margins and dog-eared the pages


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