His coat was a beautiful Chinchilla grey, except for his tummy and stumpy little legs, which were covered with coarsish shiny black hair. |
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At the corners of the cube four stumpy pilasters rose to a quadrant of richly curlicued Corinthian capitals. |
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She took the stopper out of the bottle and placed it on the small table next to the stumpy candle. |
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She described a hideous humpbacked creature with stumpy horns, and bristles down the back of a long neck. |
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Looser garments can make you look stumpy, so opt for a fit that is trim rather than baggy. |
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In the late '50s, his paintings became populated with stumpy, beastlike figures, often adorned with military medals. |
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As a train approaches from either direction, two bells on stumpy posts in between the tracks begin to toll in a steady rhythm. |
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Two figures were silhouetted in the entrance, one short and stumpy, the other tall and lithe. |
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It is topped by a stumpy, Lego-like lighthouse where a keeper and his family lived until 1987, when they were replaced by a light bulb. |
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It certainly looks a lot smaller than the lofty Range Rover, but parked next to one its appearance is more stumpy than stunted. |
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The tall officer told the short stumpy man to take her son, Jared, somewhere else as he took care of her, himself. |
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I saw it, a grin and a nod, from the most senior of them a skinny 15 year old kid with stumpy dreads I exhaled with relief. |
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Seabiscuit was a stumpy nag that looked set for the knackery until it was teamed with one-eyed jockey-cum-boxer Red Pollard. |
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Vines with yawning purple flowers clung to the walls, and thick, stumpy trees guarded the back of the house. |
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The hard, leathery tail is short, cylindrical, and stumpy and it is marked by a series of distinct rings. |
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But, to my surprise, there was my dog, wagging her stumpy little tail and walking over to greet me. |
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I'd pay to see that, though my legs were always too stumpy to make it up the Tower stairs. |
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Mascara is the great Houdini of the make-up world, transforming lashes from sparse and stumpy to luxurious and lovely. |
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He played football but longed to be a kick-boxer, a dream that perished on the rock of short and stumpy legs. |
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In time it forms a short stumpy trunk that will stand up to the mistral wind with vigour if carefully tended by the vine grower. |
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There are filmy ferns, and more jagged ferns, ferns which look like moss, and the stumpy Mexican tree fern, Cybotium scheidei, which never grows very tall. |
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Mrs. Bauer's stumpy frame is shaken by shuddering sobs and her little girl, hanging onto her skirt, looks up with a puckered face, ready to cry with her mother. |
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I've just drained the last few drops from the bottle, all that remains are the few beads of condensation that cling to the outside of the stumpy brown empty vessel. |
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Andrew nodded, tore a page out of the sketch book in his pocket and scratched out his number with a stumpy pencil hooked in the books ring binder. |
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These days Satch luxuriates in his own back garden and gets plenty of exercise when the babies chase him, trying to grab hold of his stumpy but ever-wagging tail. |
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His stumpy tail held aloft is unmistakable even in the dark. |
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Series of balsa floats with stumpy teardrop design, steel stem and non-deformable plastic tip. |
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And northerners may well think their southern cousins are stumpy, drive badly and chain-smoke. |
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Even its creators thought the clear, stumpy bottle looked like a hospital plasma bag. |
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Teck's body is more stumpy for increased stability in the water and prompter bite indication. |
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Short or stumpy at birth, if left undocked it is fairly long and very hairy. |
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Either long, extending from the topline, straight or curving slightly, saber-shaped, or naturally short, stumpy or bear-like. |
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Its stumpy, reverse pear shaped body makes it ideal for holding back in fast, turbulent water. |
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The tail of Rhampholeon nchisiensis is short and stumpy, females having the shortest. |
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Vestiges such as the stumpy wings of flightless birds, and the hairs that prickle on human skin just like the rising hackles on furry mammals, are further testimony to our shared origins. |
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He had short stumpy legs, big brown eyes and large pointy ears. |
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Its stumpy body ensures optimum holding back. |
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Floaty, floral frocks are the WAG dress of choice, giving elegance, height and grace to anyone who is short, stumpy and clompy. |
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During this phase, the tubers are kept in frost-free premises with diffuse lighting until a stumpy, robust sprout a few millimetres long develops. |
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You can enter in the castle through a steep ramp that conducts to the Florentine Door that is defended by a stumpy square massive structure, the quarter-deck. |
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Family trees of future generations will be stumpy. |
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The cross is short and stumpy because the upper part of the shaft was never found. |
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The stumpy body provides added sensitivity and maximum accuracy. |
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Chunky ankle length styles are leg lengtheners while calf-length can make the slimmest legs look stumpy. |
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He was short for a heavyweight, five feet eleven, and made himself look shorter, hunching his shoulders and punching close with his stumpy, jabbing arms. |
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This third series features an even wider range of stumpy legged punks, taking a few past their typical nicotine addiction in the realm of moustaches, bubblegum and more. |
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Wind-resistant float featuring a stumpy body for added stability. |
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Their stiff, dark green, recurved, spiky leaves grow around a stumpy corm. |
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Overhead, hardy lammergeier vultures circle the fractured mountain peaks, where fault lines resemble the wrinkly, saggy skin on an old man's stumpy neck. |
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