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1. After a hundred forty five years, what would she be like today? A cold draft blew thru the hollow in her vitals
2. Come on, you have beaten me hollow … we’d better get moving
3. Under the broad limbs of an oak, in a deep hollow that provided both shade
4. Wrapped as I was in the cotton wool of solitary confinement, unable as I was to express any of my thoughts in concrete form or to engage in conjecture with another rational human being, nonetheless I spent hours imagining faces and clothes and names to accompany the hollow tapping sounds in the night
5. He tries searching for her with his mind before finally calling out, "Misery!" The hollow emptiness that follows, swallows him as he holds out for an answer
6. Under the broad limbs of an oak, in a deep hollow that provided both shade and yet was open to the breeze that continually blew in from the sea, the old man lay down at midday, mopped his brow with a red, paisley handkerchief, and reached into his bag for the hard, round goats cheese and the hunk of heavy bread that he had picked up this morning when leaving his hut at first light
7. Sounding positive is all hollow echoes and bouncing sounds
8. with the hay sagging in my hollow centred mattress,
9. Alan's was something about Angels living in electric crystals in hollow asteroids or something like that
10. They were almost hollow deprived of
11. ’ He said, his face grey tinged and hollow as he remembers
12. As she went by them and looked into them she could see that many of the older ones were hollow
13. With Auntie and Alexis either side I tried to appear calm but deep inside I recognised that hollow on the left of my stomach and pushed it to the back of my mind
14. The track is obviously very old, almost a hollow way as I have seen in some parts of Cornwall, in that the banks either side are a lot higher than the surface of the path, which has been worn down by generations of pilgrims
15. He looked at Daniel with hollow eyes, and buried his head in his hands and wept
16. I counted the steps down into the murk until I reached the lower level, steadying myself against the cool slimy wall in case I slipped and it felt as empty down there and as hollow and devoid of any interest, except to ghosts and spirits, as I had expected
17. The stars hollow out tiny little bubbles in it like American Swiss cheese
18. The soldier then climbed down into the hollow tree, which was
19. rocky hollow to wait for the bounty of the oceans to come his way
20. ‘Hey – what about a game of some sort? You used to beat me hollow at card games
21. The place feels hollow at this time of night
22. could give you more than hollow words
23. to carry out this most hollow of threats?’
24. As predicted, the hollow where they had laboured so hard had filled with water
25. The farmer sat in a hollow on the far side of
26. disappeared over the lip of the hollow
27. The sound of footsteps, hollow as though they are descending a staircase
28. He laughs at himself in that hollow way that people do when they want to bolster themselves when the hairs on the back of their necks stand on end
29. She has filled the hollow space in his head with the static interference of little voices
30. Halloween in the Hollow
31. I’m calling you out to the Hollow
32. “What’s the Hollow?” He continued to eat
33. Heather hesitated at first and then said, “Hawthorne Hollow actually
34. people still call it Hawthorne Hollow, the Hollow for short
35. He feels hollow, as though he has forgotten something important, and as the rear doors of the police car close, as he feels the weight of the law on the seat next to him in the back of the car, he wants to cry but he is as dry as a bone
36. The forecast was for rain, but the full moon seemed to pick the Hollow as
37. Dead trees hung over the Hollow at an angle, the long ragged fragile
38. The Hollow widened at one certain
39. at the top of the Hollow
40. The boos echoed again in the Hollow
41. They took off down the Hollow in a dead sprint
42. At thirty yards the width of the Hollow
43. Roman had deliberately set it up where the Hollow narrowed, forcing Johnny’s
44. the Hollow, along with the noise of heads cracking together and primitive weapons
45. Johnny’s head and repeatedly squashed it into the floor of the muddy Hollow
46. build the perfect ambush at the Hollow, but he also played janitor and maintenance
47. Roman had not only beaten him physically that night in the Hollow
48. been whipped anywhere except one time, on Halloween, down in the Hollow
49. knew all about the Hollow
50. Hollow; when she danced with him despite the popular status quo; when they
1. Doors were painted gloss red and the hollowed doorsteps
2. of something settle in the bottom of his hollowed out body
3. Originally Gnomes hollowed parts of it out secretly, but they would be killed in the collapses
4. Some parts have had to be hollowed and reinforced
5. This house was completely grown out of trained trees, not the straight kind with horizontal branches, but a supple, arching kind that could be trained to grow enormously fat and then hollowed out
6. Without looking he saw the hollowed remains of men and women surround him
7. But the way souls could be plucked from hollowed out rib cages of those yet living, was something that had always inspired great shudders in his broad Nordic frame
8. He was inside a tree! It was completely hollowed out and actually fitted for habitation
9. Along the bottom row (never taken out because, with the layers above lifted, there was sufficient air circulation), he hollowed out a secret refrigerated chamber
10. The cave seemed to be hollowed out artificially, swaths of incandescent light pouring out from the large orifice he was instructed the Patriarch was awaiting his presence
11. Anything, from booms, to mast, to engine parts and decking could be hollowed out and, if done well, made into a cache undetectable even to trained dogs: the only way to find the drug, if one was certain it was aboard, would be a gradual disassembly of the entire craft
12. Gary and his co-conspirators had a surf board already hollowed out, ready to stash five hundred million dong in denominations of two hundred thousand
13. Cassa dumped his hollowed out surfboard in a waste bin next to the hotel
14. It was not so much a room as it was a crevice, a hollowed out cavity of rock somewhere underneath the city, just another small cave forming part of a complex network whose size she could only guess
15. Flickers of light danced about the entrance, as a large torch cast its light to the otherwise dark hollowed out space that seemed to connect many corridors and passages
16. The train was hollowed of passengers as Junya sat near the rear car of the
17. The death of our sister has hollowed his heart and
18. Life has been hollowed out
19. most of the night before they had hollowed out a thin narrow fire
20. It was just a hollowed out block of cement with glass doors
21. Whether there were natural caves there, or whether they had been hollowed out by man the children could not tell
22. The room was not much more than a cave, hollowed out of t much more tha
23. n a cave, hollowed out of t
24. hollowed out the inside and pumped cold water through it body cavity
25. We had a house that was hollowed out
26. He looked…I suppose the phrase would be hollowed out
27. Having disposed of the ‘plates’ by tossing them onto a heap at the edge of the forest, the men returned to the fire, added more fuel, then took a handful of translucent greenish paste from a hollowed out stone and smeared it over their bodies
28. Obviously the place had been hollowed out in a hurry
29. by stands the Master' s armchair of very old carved wood, hollowed to fit the
30. Killing Jamal hollowed Atlai
31. Mix ingredients and put into a hollowed out sourdough bread round
32. Bit-Yakin was dead, shriveled to a hulk of wrinkled leather and bound in his hollowed crypt to greet the rising sun for ever
33. the hollowed out hole and sensing no danger he told Carmen to call for the
34. The drums were made in the traditional way from hollowed out cedar logs
35. First, Lezura went into the rest of the camp, walking from hollowed out rubble to rubble in search of pots to prepare a meal for her and Joey
36. Emptiness hollowed through her
37. hollowed with doors and windows cut into them
38. handhold hollowed out in the stone below
39. Her frame grew even thinner than it's normal sinewy condition, her hair began to grey, (although she was still a comparatively young woman), and her features became gaunt and hollowed
40. 4 brioches, hollowed out and warm
41. Men buried their brothers, mothers buried their children and all wept until they were hollowed out and numb to the sorrow, as flesh rotted on the bone and the putrid stench of decay bittered mind and body alike
42. ―mater‖ was the entire round, immovable portion of the astrolabe, which was hollowed out in the middle
43. This hollowed portion, called the ―womb,‖ in turn housed several movable plates
44. hollowed out as though a huge cavern exists within the mountain
45. Three days of intensive work by Jake Stennis’ digging crews had hollowed a basin in the methane ice with a diameter of nearly 500 meters and a depth of 550 meters
46. The space station is a hollowed out asteroid
47. They proceeded on impulse into a nebula cloud, where they had hidden their secret base, a hollowed out asteroid which had been moved to this location
48. As the air inside evacuated the hollowed out asteroid, the nebula gasses were blown away, diffused to where they could see the Losira agent getting ready to strike
49. The hollowed out space of
50. � The core of the piece of salt crystal is hollowed out then a light bulb is placed inside
1. Warm brown eye shadow and black eyeliner to make my eyes seem large and soulful; slight outlining of lips and subtle hollowing of the cheeks, highlighted cheekbones and thicker eyebrows transformed me into ‘Dionysius the sexy pagan’
2. ” He looked to be hollowing out a long, dead log, at least a foot wide and split up the middle in two
3. “Some of us haven’t given up on life,” said Johnny, returning to hollowing out the trough
4. Deshavi had nothing but concern in her eyes for me, but all I could notice was the hollowing of her cheeks caused by our forced rationing
5. The hollowing of that pitiless nail could be felt there
6. Suddenly Queequeg started to his feet, hollowing his hand to his ear
1. In an earlier time, boulders on the mountains had been flung about, bouncing, finally settling, leaving caves and hollows for man and animals in bad weather
2. The air funneling up from the snow-covered hollows was frigid and the little doeling was dying of hypothermia
3. The heat of My face shall burn against the inhabitants, and by the hotness of My anger shall I scorch the earth! Behold, the dry and cracked ground shall speak in the hollows of the waste places, as a testament against them! The heat shall be very oppressive, and desolations shall overtake them at noonday!
4. Though still pale, his skin had a healthier cast to it, and the thinness in his cheeks and the hollows under his eyes were gone
5. The blue light casts shadows into the faint hollows beneath Edward’s cheekbones
6. They make their home in hollows of trees or holes in the ground
7. Hail is of the size of a very small grain yet when it falls on a man's head how much annoyance it gives him! Or again take the drop which falls from a pitcher to the ground and yet it hollows a stone
8. hollows of her neck, or to her chest, or then to her waist, where I
9. When Justin gave a sigh of excitement it fled into the rocky hollows and swelled out and echoed around as if it were a live thing
10. tip fondling and teasing the tiny hollows inside, her teeth nibbling
11. Gunfire came in bursts separated by long hollows of silence
12. Mist hugged the bottoms and most times of the year, a chill settled in these low hollows and the older she got, the worse she felt the cold
13. Her landline was on the wall, down here in the hollows and mountain corpses, cell phones did not work
14. The Cyri’s eyes died to dark hollows, and it stumbled aside
15. There were neat hollows in the wall that were once the storage for equipment and machinery
16. The sunlight shone down on their corpse into their vast hollows that were once business offices, entertainment lounges and schools
17. and ridged hollows between the emerald mountains
18. If they had been hollows in the wood, Missy would have been able to use one as a house
19. Dart looked at each book, each with a different title: ‘Return of the Blood Coven’, ‘The Tortured Souls’, and ‘The Crafters of Hollows End’
20. The man then walked outside, and into the quiet, dark, Halloween night, where he would retreat to his shack in the hills of Hollows End
21. It looked as though the canyon had flowed with water once: the slate was smooth, warn into waves and hollows
22. He regretted it now, seeing the hollows in her cheeks
23. There are also some hollows in his belly where water is kept there in for many days, and that is why camels bear hunger and thirst
24. There are also some hollows in its belly where water can be stored for many days, which is why camels can tolerate a lack of food and water
25. At first Galinda simply lived wild in the forest bordering the village, foraging nuts and berries and grubs and sheltering in caves or hollows, but eventually she built a large hovel of tree trunks and slabs of peat torn from the nearby bog
26. Difficult to say in what way hers were different from Fanny's, but different they were--as different as their faces, thought Audrey, who had also immediately recognized that underneath her guest's make-up, and in spite of hollows, there still were the lovely lines of something she herself had never had
27. and ran to the hollows of her face,
28. When I awoke, I recalled fragments of dreams: flashes of twilit woods… ancient, weather-worn tombstones… blazing red eyes… shadowy hollows in the ground…
29. Where do these undead filth hide? In hollows
30. In the lowest hollows: like the sleepy hollow of Ichabod Crane, the lowest marshland, where the headless horseman haunted all those who went through that marsh
31. Ancient primeval forests pocketed the dips and hollows of the mountains and valleys, while vast stretches of open grassland stretched out like a patchwork quilt over the rolling terrain of the valley bottoms
32. Firmly but gently I pressed the clay into the hollows of her eye sockets and across the bridge of her nose and back toward her ears
33. The skin pressed back into the hollows of my cheeks and it became hard to breathe
34. Note how the hollows marked A are opposed by fullnesses marked B
35. Note how the hollows marked A are opposed by the fullnesses marked B
36. The busy and sagacious bees fixed their republic in the clefts of the rocks and hollows of the trees, offering without usance the plenteous produce of their fragrant toil to every hand
37. Evan joined them on the road; and as they drove along up hill and down hill (for Greece is in a state of effervescence, yet astonishingly clean-cut, a treeless land, where you see the ground between the blades, each hill cut and shaped and outlined as often as not against sparkling deep blue waters, islands white as sand floating on the horizon, occasional groves of palm trees standing in the valleys, which are scattered with black goats, spotted with little olive trees and sometimes have white hollows, rayed and criss-crossed, in their flanks), as they drove up hill and down he scowled in the corner of the carriage, with his paw so tightly closed that the skin was stretched between the knuckles and the little hairs stood upright
38. In vain the ocean settling in hollows and the great monsters lying low, In vain the buzzard houses herself with the sky,
39. You paths worn in the irregular hollows by the roadsides!
40. Always California's golden hills and hollows, and the silver
41. The wooden roof is beginning to rot from the top, and here and there has black hollows in its blue colour
42. "Linton is just six months younger than I am," she chattered, as we strolled leisurely over the swells and hollows of mossy turf, under shadow of the trees
43. They were a species of those "rabbit kangaroos" that usually dwell in the hollows of trees and are tremendously fast; but although of moderate dimensions, they at least furnish a meat that's highly prized
44. But old age is a great injury to good looks, as these sweet young ladies have yet to l'arn! The place is sadly changed! These rocks are full of cracks, and in some places they are softer than at othersome, and the water has worked out deep hollows for itself, until it has fallen back, ay, some hundred feet, breaking here and wearing there, until the falls have neither shape nor consistency
45. It falls by no rule at all; sometimes it leaps, sometimes it tumbles; there it skips; here it shoots; in one place 'tis white as snow, and in another 'tis green as grass; hereabouts, it pitches into deep hollows, that rumble and crush the 'arth; and thereaways, it ripples and sings like a brook, fashioning whirlpools and gullies in the old stone, as if 'twas no harder than trodden clay
46. At intervals, away in the distance, nestling in the hollows or amid sheltering trees, groups of farm buildings and stacks of hay; and further on, the square ivy-clad tower of an ancient church, or perhaps a solitary windmill with its revolving sails alternately flashing and darkening in the rays of the sun
47. Etienne sees soldiers with hollows in their cheeks like inverted cups
48. As Merthin counted the steps to the great hall, placing his feet carefully in the smooth hollows worn by thousands of boots, he reflected that his ancestors had probably trodden on just these old stones
49. In moonlight, two acres of coarse bent grass, undulant and ankle deep, tumbled and rough as a horse's mane, appear like a bay of waves, all shadowy troughs and hollows
50. It was a gaunt, aquiline face which was turned towards us, with piercing dark eyes, which lurked in deep hollows under overhung and tufted brows