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1. and rotund thighs curse as they tried to propel his middle-aged spread towards the
2. They all strode behind him as he marched past the fountain, across the cobbles to a small concrete shack standing next to an enormous rotund building which had 'COURT HOUSE’ stenciled in gold across its entirity
3. relatively short and rather more rotund than his
4. Dawn heard the sound of a car on the driveway and looked out of the window, watching as Dr Vasant struggled his rotund body from the driver’s seat
5. The German manager, Herr Braun, a ruddy-cheeked rotund individual whose access to the factory’s output had undoubtedly helped him avoid the decline in nutrition experienced by others in the population in the preceding years, reacted cagily to Colling’s inquiry
6. He was just a bit rotund, had a hairy and unkempt beard that made his seem mad
7. A rotund little man greeted Colling from behind a counter that filled the width of the shop
8. remained as rotund as the memories had told, the maroon dinner
9. Visualize the ferocious Gaia of the Green brigades’ imagination, now rotund and sated, smiling at these events as she whiles away long winter evenings deep in the earth
10. A rotund man who looked to be in his early fifties took the offered microphone
11. Eberhard spotted an empty table close to the bandstand near the brass section which was sure to drown out any meaningful conversation, but who wanted to start cosy dialogue in a joint like this anyway? We had come without wearing overcoats to save on hat-check costs, a fact our waiter, a rotund little penguin, noticed immediately
12. My other neighbor is a rather rotund, bearded Hispanic that I call the Energizer Jack Rabbit
13. Erik Rhimes was a big, rotund man
14. The experienced Leader of the Harad Ghul counterattacked the rotund warrior with a sharp dagger hidden in his armor
15. rotund belly which was stretching even more
16. There, a very ugly and rotund young
17. My idea of that Supreme Being was not the short, rotund man in fussy robes that waddled into view
18. Then the suit Ambrosius was wearing permeated the rotund man's consciousness
19. After dropping the poncho over his head and adjusting it around his rotund body, Feltus smiled broadly, exposing his well-cared-for, white teeth in the dim light of the stables
20. “Junebug,” Wickland said rather loudly, startling the middle-aged black woman whose rotund figure jiggled as she jumped and shouted as if she had been attacked
21. Sandy Potter, a rotund, balding, rather jaded fifty-something, known as Santa when not in earshot, was holding forth
22. The rotund witch thrust a sheet of paper into the guide’s hand
23. Chief Edward Wurroll was a large, rotund, balding white man in his late 50s who had seen plenty of shenanigans in his thirty-two-year law enforcement career at Carolina Beach
24. more rotund now she was a witch
25. discern the figure of his rotund father the king
26. Won’t it then turn out into a regimen of seeing a bloated Roopa belatedly? Then, with nothing left to inspire possession, and having gained to make it difficult, won’t she leave me pondering over her past contours in her rotund presence? Well, holding her child in my lap, won’t I be left wondering as to what it would have been like had I possessed her before? Wouldn’t the hoped-for possession on a grand scale passion end up a damp squib in a platonic fashion? It would for sure and sadly at that
27. None reminds the rotund about the obesity, for the fear of offending them, but when it comes to the lean, unmindful of embarrassing them, all tend to voice their anxiety
28. King Stanislaw Everhorn was a kind and benevolent despot, of a predictably rotund profile for a monarch of middle years, and he was mightily aggrieved that such a wretched creature might exist among his subjects
29. As the story goes, some time ago Larry, a rather rotund patron of one of the restaurants, complained to management that the chairs, all of which had arms, were too confining
30. And neither did my heart rise up into my mouth because my rotund midriff was exerting a severe downward pull upon the rest of my body
31. Strat, whose real name was Steve, was an ancient sixty year old rock legend in his own teatime, a small rotund man who resembled Grandpa Smurf and whose stories always revolved around shagging, usually the first words out of his mouth, being
32. ‘Old Bobby,’ I repeated, fond memories of the rotund
33. As I sat down a rotund shaped maître d’ appeared, “Ahh senor Elon what a pleasure it is to serve you once more and what is this? You have brought a gem of the finest quality to grace our humble abode
34. The rotund Kissinger is pessimistic about America’s standing in the world
35. Reagan greets the rotund white-haired Speaker of the House, Massachusetts congressman Tip O’Neill
36. He had just completed his examination when the hall lights flew up, the door opened, and the owner of the house, a jovial, rotund figure in shirt and trousers, presented himself
37. I saw the rotund figure of my late captor, and I thought I made out the man with the lisp
38. He and the padre could be seen frequently side by side, meditative and gazing across the street of a village at a lot of sedate brown children, trying to sort them out, as it were, in low, consulting tones, or else they would together put searching questions as to the parentage of some small, staid urchin met wandering, naked and grave, along the road with a cigar in his baby mouth, and perhaps his mother's rosary, purloined for purposes of ornamentation, hanging in a loop of beads low down on his rotund little stomach
39. And you were right, bless your rotund little heart, Nahrmahn
40. Behind the city swept the rotund upland of St Catherine's Hill; further off, landscape beyond landscape, till the horizon was lost in the radiance of the sun hanging above it
41. Yet now I ask: what could be more curious and strange than the Cycle of Child-bearing, the Phases of Pregnancy? There is, for instance, the First Phase, when one wishes to quite undo the Babe, because one feels its Presence as an Invasion at one’s very Centre; then the Second, when one feels the first delicate Stirrings of Life within (as if the Tail of a tiny Mermaid had brusht against one’s Heart and all one’s Inner Being were a gentle Sea with small Waves lapping); then the Third, when the Child grows bigger and ’tis very like a Puppy wiggling, tickling, e’en licking within; then the Fourth, when it grows the Size of a great Melon and causes one to make Water four Times an Hour, and indeed wakes up just when one lyes down to sleep, and falls to sleep just when one walks or rides or goes abroad; then the Fifth Phase, when the Child becomes a true Burden, heavier under the Heart than Lead and yet, for all its cumbrous Weight, more lov’d as well (for now it seems real rather than fanciful to the Mother and so she can better bear the Discomfort of its Heaviness); and then the Sixth Phase, when the Mother begins to grow immobile, fearful of Death in Childbed, (with Nights full of Dreams of Monsters, and Days full of Dreams of Childbirth Horrors); then the Seventh, when the Pregnancy grows long as the longest Day of Summer and the Mother forgets she hath e’er been slender of Form or will e’er be again, and ev’ry Step is an Effort not to make Water by Chance in the Street, and ev’ry Motion causes Pain and ev’ry Night is sleepless (because turn as she will this way and that, the Child cannot be accommodated whilst it kicks her Lungs and butts its bony Head against her Bowels); and then the Eighth Phase, the Phase of Immense Impatience and Weariness, when she believes the Child will ne’er be born (and she is glad, for then she may not dye but only endure Pregnancy for all Eternity!); and then the Ninth Phase, when the Moon is full as a Bladder of pale Wine, and the Sea glows with its rotund Reflection and the Mother fears Death more than e’er before; and then, at last, the Tenth Phase, when the Waters break and the Pains begin, slowly at first, and then tumultuous; and she knows she has no Choyce now, but must give birth or burst; for she cannot turn back, cannot take another Road thro’ the Forest, another Canal to the Sea, and she, like her Babe, is pusht headlong into the Dance of Life and Death, turning, whirling, moaning, writhing; and whether she shall live or dye she does not know, but the Pain grows so terrible at the Last that, i’faith, she does not e’en care!
42. The smallish, rotund barber seemed pleased with himself
43. Sunlight slanted in from the left, casting a shadow on half of his rotund face
44. One was a rotund little man with eyes of terror, and the other a lean, grizzled fellow whose one arm was gone
45. In shape, he differs in some degree from the Huzza Porpoise, being of a less rotund and jolly girth; indeed, he is of quite a neat and gentleman-like figure
46. The rotund innkeeper slumbered peacefully in front of his great hearth, and small patches of November sunshine lay on the floor, while merry November motes danced in the yellow beams