Darting around the room with unusual energy for her age was a wizened old crone. |
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The celtic crone, having slept through the dead winter, awakens restored to maidenhood. |
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The frigid old crone who taught us made copulation seem like the most boring thing possible. |
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The abattoir worker's wife may be a prematurely raddled crone, but the horror she arouses is horror at the extent of her deprivation. |
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I imagined a withered old crone with faerie wings dull and tattered with age. |
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One of the women, a wrinkled crone, smiled, her thin lips pulling back to reveal yellow teeth. |
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Consumed with vengeance, the Queen brews up a potion that transforms her into a gnarled old crone. |
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For Riley, Three Tall Women lends itself to the archetypes of the maiden, the mother and the crone, what she refers to as the tri-goddess. |
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You left Trudy alone when she could've used your knowledge the most, you shriveled crone. |
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Thalia had no idea what this old crone was talking about, and figured she was probably mumbling something irrelevant to herself. |
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Sophie is transformed into an old woman by the spell of a crone called The Witch of the Waste. |
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One day, he would give that prehistoric crone what was coming to her, but not today. |
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Actress Patricia Doyle, the narrator, plays her as an embittered crone looking back on her wicked life. |
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Not one child laughed, no infant wailed, no hawker or crone haggled for staring. |
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Indeed, the main issue with this is the lack of sympathy we have for the main character, old crone Hetty March. |
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It would have seemed strange to onlookers for some old crone to have suddenly laughed at nothing at all. |
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Oanss, Ann thought, would still be in his prime when she was a dying, bitter old crone in a wheelchair. |
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Her appearance in The Brothers Grimm sees her play the Mirror Queen, a withered 500-year-old crone. |
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Wiltshire sits in her dining room by a painting of a crone in Welsh costume with black stovepipe hat. |
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He was in the presence of the Great Lady who was at once, an unblemished virgin, a pregnant mother and a wizened crone. |
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I would not give them to that old crone, despite what she promises you in return. |
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He stared pointedly at one old crone who watched him distrustfully, daring her to say something. |
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I tried to sign to the cackling crone that someone was already sitting in the seat she had chosen, but she just kept looking at me and laughing. |
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Dressed in a salmon pink dressing gown and rollers in her silvery hair, the old crone was sat in her favourite old rocking chair, surrounded by a group of people. |
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She turned to the old chuckling crone, snarling all the way. |
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As Tyzack says, female characters tend to be pigeonholed – wife, mother, mistress, old bat, wizened crone. |
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I saw a peasant crone bullwhipping an effigy of the president, and students enacting crucifixions on lampposts all up and down the Prado. |
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She removed all the pins and stood gazing at the crone with the gray, shoulder-length hair girlishly loosened. |
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Suddenly the doorman announces that an old crone, a hag palmist is at the door, demanding to tell the fortunes of the young and single women in the room. |
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The stock market and its vast perplexities were given a great respect from this ancient crone, whose understandings did not reach into that field. |
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Back in 2009, crone told Parliament that the phone-hacking allegations concerned only one rogue reporter and a private detective. |
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When hundreds more victims came to light last year, crone was recalled to Parliament. |
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An aged crone, with chin almost touching nose, hospitably held out her hand, the young monk self-consciously proffered his bowl and a generous helping of tea and tsampa was ladled in. |
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So when a toothless crone begs her for a mortgage extension, Lohman refuses, even though said crone is just a cat and a broomstick away from being an archetypal witch. |
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In case of our country, in May and June the crone layer is getting dried by the spring wind even when at the given depth the frozen layer still remains. |
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Standing before her bubbling cauldron, the Crone raised her ancient hands and summoned yet another lower-level demon. |
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Nano is critical to a number of fields, including physics, chemistry and engineering, Crone explains. |
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Gerry Hanneman of the ELRA Group was elected vice president, John Crone of the Texas Teleport is secretary and Barry Pasternak of Tele-Link is treasurer. |
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