Exposure of the unfixed cartilages to the atmosphere even for a couple of hours also made them crooked and unshapely. |
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I hope you and your crooked little snaggle-teeth are laughing all the way to the bank right now. |
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He once had a slender girlfriend with a mop of hair and a crooked, pale, nearly pretty face. |
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Second, while crooked execs may have fooled analysts, the media, and the public, the market sniffed them out. |
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There was this big logo on the wall shaped like a crooked cross with a big red sun in the middle. |
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There are attractive upsweeping crooked trunks with small white flowers and small deep green leaves. |
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Gripping his crooked staff, the wizard breasted the gasps of indignation and began speaking in a powerful voice. |
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The youngest children were always afraid of him, for he looked so odd and menacing with his one eye, crooked back, hooked nose and black cloak. |
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Some were crooked, some had curves in their build, and others had great holes in their sides. |
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As quick as lightning the buffalo whirled around and caught my foot with her crooked horn and came very close to goring the horse. |
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A pair of thugs demand that she tell them where she keeps the stash of diamonds they are certain her crooked father left her. |
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If this is true, then people are just naturally dishonest and crooked and downright rotten. |
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The only bright spot is provided by Cedric the Entertainer, as a crooked preacher. |
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Criminals of all hues from drug dealers to crooked business people are busy trying to convert hoarded pounds. |
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And then there was the dishevelled-looking crooked old man in a dirty stained raincoat and muddy boots. |
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There is a theory that the area gets its name from crooked trees, specially planed because they were particularly useful for making boats. |
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He threw a small tweed bag at her, and it chinked like stones as it landed at Drachna's crooked and yellowed toes. |
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The crooked neck summer squash, scorned by many, is delicious if properly prepared. |
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I did a few crooked cartwheels and was attempting to do a handstand when he got up, shaking his head in amusement. |
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Notice how mousy and tentative his stance is, his shoulders stooped and his left arm crooked in a defensive position. |
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The media should be encouraged to do more investigative stories to expose the crooked and corrupt elements in the country. |
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The drummer of the band, Matthew, was a dirty blonde with a crooked smile that charmed most people he met. |
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He bent to pick up the ball and then slowly straightened, cradling it in his hands while regarding her with a crooked smile. |
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As I strolled home along the crooked relief of my Brooklyn sidewalk, I felt the heaviness in the air. |
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I followed him through the crooked streets at a fast clip, periodically almost running to catch up. |
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But it's done nothing to silence the critics, who are still baying for a new, independent body to tackle crooked cops and underworld gangsters. |
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One of the first things on his agenda was to issue orders to crack down on crooked police officers and drug related crimes. |
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How can you begin to battle crime when so many cops are on the payrolls of criminals, be they drug pushers or crooked businessmen? |
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The people who perpetrated that buy-back scheme are despicable, deceitful, dishonest, and crooked. |
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Based on the life of crooked gangsters in New York, the story was a huge success on the film screen. |
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He believed he was a crooked, corrupt individual simply out for personal gain, and he was mostly right. |
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The refugees' precarious situations, and their unfamiliarity with the claimant process, make them easy prey for crooked consultants. |
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A little crooked at times, he takes high-profile business cases for the money, while finding the time to defend poor clients as well. |
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As history shows, criminals and crooked cops collude where opportunity takes them. |
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The thick undergrowth spilled over rotting remnants of fences and a crooked signpost at the intersection of the drive. |
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The wing lost its crooked shape, becoming straight, but not without pain to its owner. |
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He stretched out, his arm bent and crooked, and grasped the paper in between his fingertips. |
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Many of the shelves were old and crooked, weighed down over the years by books and trinkets his grandfather had collected. |
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The second face was withered and ancient, with watery eyes peering out from above a crooked hooked nose. |
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The man had his back to her and was busily arranging mugs on a crooked wooden shelf. |
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Many are shaped like small potatoes but others are curiously long and curved like crooked sausages. |
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Rows of sharp, crooked teeth protruded from between the lips that were forever twisted in a frozen snarl. |
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Some first or permanent teeth may be missing, abnormally shaped or crooked. |
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He handed the bowl and spoon to Ben and kept the plate for himself, pulling a bent and crooked little spoon of his own from his boot. |
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He had an odd complacency and crooked smile for the creakiness of fate which had returned him here. |
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The emperor's jacket was unbuttoned, his lace cravat untied, and his crown of golden leaves sitting crooked atop uncombed dark hair. |
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This racketeering ring is aided and abetted by some corrupt police and licensing officials buttressed by some crooked bank employees. |
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We rose the next morning to a litter of downed branches and crooked trunks. |
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Police described the offender as white, aged about 17, of thin build, with short, dark, floppy hair, protruding ears and a crooked nose. |
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Receiving a nod his crooked half smile appeared, flawing his elegant features. |
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One of the first things a prosecutor does in a plea negotiation with a crooked pol is try to force the pol to resign his or her office. |
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His wrinkly old skin held pockmarks and warts and scabs, and he had a large crooked nose. |
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It had been transformed to be quite crooked and swelled, painted in a vibrant deep plum and green. |
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Luckily, none of the rediscoverers was noted for rushing to crooked lawyers with claims of being plagiarized. |
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When they are in jack pine, with crooked and very limby trees, there is very little choice but to tackle each stem one at a time. |
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Horses are naturally more crooked in canter, they will nearly always canter with their quarters in. |
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Lobo started shuffling uphill, on crooked empty streets past blind-shuttered windows. |
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The game began with aerial ping-pong, Simon Binns the winner finding touch close in where a crooked throw gave Otley a scrum. |
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A new Moscow police web site lets users download passport applications and migration cards and even blow the whistle on crooked officers. |
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I hadn't noticed it beforehand, but the way his face lifted when he beamed highlighted the engaging way his smile was the slightest bit crooked. |
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After conning a new victim, Jones would gamble away his money at faro, usually in crooked games run by other hustlers. |
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And why should we live in boring, utilitarian spaces when we could live in grottoes and crooked caverns? |
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Cameron, cast against type, has to subvert his usually dignified air to portray a crooked and downbeat wastrel. |
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The crotchety and the crooked have their vulnerabilities and kindnesses, and no-one is wholly good or bad. |
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Suddenly they stop, statue-still, their knees crooked around one another, like fingers pulling on a wishbone. |
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The crooked network, centered in New York City, Chicago and Atlanta, reportedly used several grifts. |
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The Indian American dream is paved with crooked paths, detours, and not infrequent derailment. |
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They were old, and they were tall, crooked and gnarled from weather and from time. |
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The most radical form of Buddhism, Zen, has been described as a path of crooked wisdom. |
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She threw her arms around her old friend, making his glasses crooked, and began crying anew. |
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I had to tell him that my crooked lineage, unlike his blue blood, allows me to establish many antecedents, Punjabi being one. |
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Astrid throughout remains a mere cipher, a beautiful woman with a crooked smile whom the narrator met while he was a student. |
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Liam rolled up his denim jacket sleeve and revealed a scar about eight inches in length, crooked and jagged and raised and a deep mauve color. |
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She shifts in her chair, blinks several times and lets out a tiny laugh, her mouth in a crooked sneer. |
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Presently I saw a man leaning on a two-strand barbed-wire fence, the wires fixed not to posts but to crooked tree limbs stuck in the ground. |
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He had the face of a fighter, with a crooked nose and glowering blue eyes and a jaw that jutted whenever the situation demanded. |
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He held up a bottle of beer, pointed at it, pointed at Hank, and crooked his finger invitingly. |
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Skillful use of veneers can straighten crooked teeth and close up gappy teeth. |
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Phil nodded his head and crooked a finger before turning and walking off to his bedroom. |
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Mrs. Fitzgerald smiled icily at her son, and crooked a finger in the direction of the anxious butler. |
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You could have crooked your finger after the first night, and I would have come running. |
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It is dark, with low ceilings, crooked wooden floors, wonky bar stools and an array of nationalist paraphernalia on the walls. |
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The odd crooked stitch or slightly askew angel wing just shows that it is homemade and adds to the charm. |
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However, evening had come, and he found himself thoroughly lost in the maze of crooked, narrow streets. |
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The red one is bizarrely similar to the hair I used to have many years ago when I was at college, including the authentically crooked fringe. |
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These were known as a crooked ploughs because the beam curved forwards to the draft animal. |
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With a resounding slap, I go under at a crooked angle that allows my tail bone to take the biggest hit. |
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Hair of an unruly curling black hung awry upon her crooked shoulders and cascaded to the waist. |
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A short and crooked trunk supports its broad range of slender branches and thick twigs. |
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His greying hair was plastered to his head, and droplets of water ran slowly down his crooked nose, hanging from the end. |
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Awaiting trial, they are banged up at Cook County Jail under the tight regime of crooked prison matron Morton. |
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Members of our government were downright corrupt, crooked and utter hypocrites. |
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Is the pharmaceutical industry a dangerous and crooked business that federal and state authorities need to bring to heel? |
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The suspect is a white man, 6ft tall, with stubble, short dark hair, and crooked white teeth. |
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He had cold blue eyes with pale blonde hair and a hooked crooked nose that made his feature ugly. |
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We ate in courses, brought in by his houseboy, an old man with crooked, spindly legs attached to big bare feet like boats. |
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His wide, crooked blaze was unique, giving him a goofy, yet strangely appealing look. |
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There's plenty more punning jokes like that, spouting from the crooked mouth of Harrogate Theatre's dimple-cheeky silly billy. |
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It's a shabby sprawling metropolis ruled by brazen women, crooked cops and super-rich pansexual cowboys who live by the code of the West. |
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Well, he seems to blow with the wind, willing to do just about anything to keep his paws on the purse strings, and is as crooked as an S-hook. |
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I was going to say unbelievable but no it is all too believable with the whole crooked European Empire. |
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I have seen them put slab foundations on uncompacted soil, and now the slab has settled, the house is crooked, and the slab has big cracks in it. |
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He pointed to a scar above his right eye cutting a crooked path through his bushy eyebrow. |
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Problems might include an overbite, underbite, missing teeth, crooked teeth, or misplaced teeth. |
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A crooked city councilman gives Tony the skinny on waterfront developments that are about to transpire in Newark. |
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Part of the Indian political system is controlled by musclemen, crooked corporate chieftains and other scoundrels. |
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Her lips were reducing to a slender line and she tried constantly to show some form of a crooked smile. |
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If the pictures are a wee crooked and sloshy, well, then that would be accurate, now wouldn't it? |
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But that short eyebrow, sly grin and crooked jaw are now what make me, well, me. |
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Distinguishing between true and false in this realm is like distinguishing between straight and crooked in the natural realm. |
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Our newspapers were not so crooked, our politicians so crazed, our bourgeoise quite so exquisitely ripe for insult or assault. |
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It should be if the ball goes off centre, play on, like it was until some sooked because an odd, crooked bounce gave the opposition a perceived advantage. |
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Her black hair had crooked bangs as if she'd cut it herself. |
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Meanwhile there is a subplot about five people who all had a role in a crooked real estate deal. |
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It looked distorted and out of place with its crooked hands and bent face. |
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And there was an underlying compassion for each character, no matter how crooked or misguided or totally bananas. |
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A person, Kant tells us, is crooked timber from which no straight thing can be made. |
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She possesses an almost Cubist face, with a receded hairline and crooked grimace, that looks like a death mask. |
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The general lassitude towards tourists followed us into southern Chile where we were constantly held up by crooked tour agents and transport that was always late. |
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It's a bright idea to have crooked cops besiege the police station so that the good cops and their prisoners have to join forces to repel the invaders. |
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He stopped in front of my door and crooked his thumb towards it. |
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He crooked a finger at me, and Liv gave me a good shove on my behind. |
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Maude smiled, too, and crooked a finger, beckoning Lydia to come in. |
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If the walls are crooked, the rafter tails will also be crooked. |
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Even the most crooked apple tree can eventually bear good fruit. |
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They overwhelmingly chose the supermodel Laetitia Casta, a fleshy woman-child with deliciously crooked teeth. |
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It's like a crooked politician wrapping himself in the flag. |
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Usually, when you see him on television, you get the impression that just minutes before, he was fleecing the tourists, running a crooked shell game in the alley. |
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The sign was crooked and the word orphanage misspelled in faded red paint. |
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They don't deserve mudslides or earthquakes or crooked dictatorships or AIDS or a whole host of things that afflict them that you and I cannot stop, either. |
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And if you've had braces, wisdom teeth can make straight teeth crooked. |
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The man was short, with spiky, mud-brown hair and crooked buck teeth. |
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For example, if a patient has a crooked nose, bulbous tip, and dorsal hump, the physician has to analyze each element accurately and explain the situation to the patient. |
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They admired the varied vistas of the narrow, crooked streets, and noticed how convenient it was to have shops and residences and even small factories mixed up together. |
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Wait till I get rich, I'll fly that crooked nosed plane one day. |
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He provides a great deal of hard information about transposing brass instruments, such as hand horns crooked in different keys to give a maximum of open notes. |
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With its insane mix of loves-me-loves-me-nots, switcheroos, flawed motives, crooked laughs and crying babies, it is one of cinema's most buoyant genres. |
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I am very pigeon-toed so they tease me about my feet being crooked. |
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His job sometimes included actually working the fiddle, as with crooked roulette tables, to remove suspicion from the obvious source, the sharper himself. |
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Sures must have had tongue in cheek when she contrived Ghirlandina, a cast-paper relief of an old, crooked, leaning tower, wonderfully abraded and polychromed. |
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Heads up, shoulders back, there wasn't even a hint of a shirt sticking out, a crooked tie or a dirty shoe, as pupils smiled broadly at the President. |
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He has protruding or crooked teeth which affect the shape of his top lip. |
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From the start he exploited the over-work, underfunding and inefficiency then endemic in many hospital accounts departments for his own crooked ends. |
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On top of all that, if you want to drive anywhere other than major grocery stores and campus, you'll have to master the city's crooked one-way streets and bizarre dead ends. |
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But he smiled that goofy crooked smile and raised his eyebrows at me, and I hoisted myself out of the pool, running and giving him a crushing hug. |
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Whenever I think of that goofy crooked smile I feel warm and content. |
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The boy nodded, a crooked grin gracing his high, rosy cheekbones. |
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In the election of 1920, the nation chose to elevate Warren G. Harding and his gang of crooked friends to power, disavowing Wilson, the League, and the Treaty of Versailles. |
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It doesn't make men or women rude, sleazy, crooked, or unimaginative, but it provides opportunity for such dullards and for the genuinely contributory alike. |
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Five years later Bolognini Zaltieri issued a map showing a narrow and crooked Strait of Anian separating Asia from the Americas. |
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Whole legions of the maimed and mute and crooked deployed over the streets in a limboid vapor of smoke and fog. |
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A bristle was a loaded or crooked dice. lt was specially weighted which meant that it fell on whichever number the bristler chose. |
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The tunnel was crooked and not large enough to carry the water, which caused it to back up when opened. |
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The economy melts down because of something a bunch of crooked bankers do. |
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I do not like crooked, twisted, blasted trees. I admire them much more if they are tall, straight and flourishing. |
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Esposito is a loose canon, brash, foolhardy, and possibly crooked. |
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Marvin Pantangco is providing a natural, safe solution to crooked teeth, overbites, and underdeveloped jaws. |
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Clearly the writer labored mightily to form each crooked, uneven, broken squiggle that barely resembles our names and address. |
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It's been a grim year for crooked ticket tout Michael Rangos, who first graced this column more than a decade ago. |
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Additionally, some breeders will have a veterinarian perform straightening procedures on a horse with crooked legs. |
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A CITY banker who funded his gambling addiction with crooked insider dealing was jailed for five years yesterday. |
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Javier Nunez broke barriers and rolled off the over head-high drop switch, with a frontside crooked grind to fakie and switch backside tail. |
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Then we would rise to see his eyes crooked with a queersome madness and his fingers still aflitter. |
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She met Ned when he was looking anyway.... And he took to her, he liked her crooked straightness from the start. |
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It was not likely, thought Graham, that the poor wee crooked saftie would be able to take advantage of those circumstances. |
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There's the crooked, Dickensian nose, the hint of an overbite, the piss-taking grin. |
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The sight of deep-pitted orbs and gumless mouths with protruding crooked teeth was macabre and gruesome. |
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The caman would be made from any piece of wood with a hook in it, hence caman, from the Scottish and Irish Gaelic word, cam meaning bent or crooked. |
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He was trying to interest me in another one of his crooked deals. |
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When the fans' favourite driver Frankenstein dies, the crooked and sadistic prison warden convinces Ames to take his place, claiming he will be released if he is victorious. |
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Polyurethane-cast pants, crooked like crawling inchworms, crept across the floor, their forms interlaced with chromed aluminum bars shaped after garment patterns. |
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In one white pine stand off of Bowman Street that has not yet been touched, signs of the white pine weevil can be seen in trees with forked and crooked tops. |
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If a child were crooked or deformed in body or mind, they made him away. |
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The crooked shall be made straight, and the rough places plain. |
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They then scattered half a dozen scraggy chooks hell, west and crooked. |
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I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like a Mafioso pallbearer, but somehow it all works. |
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Now the Crooked Inn is not even a customer, so Kate did not have the brass neck to ask why. |
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Chris at Crooked Timber has googled the author of this piece and comes up with some revealing links. |
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Crooked business people, fraudsters and other white-collar criminals may also have an unwitting say in the early days of the infant currency. |
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The song, Crooked Man, moves from an innocent nursery rhyme to chilling global politics. |
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Crooked teeth are often inherited from our parents, but they can also be the result of the early loss of milk teeth or thumb sucking. |
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Crooked fingers of lightning nearly lit the sky afire, and the thunder crackled like shots from a cannon. |
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The new recruits, studying with Crooked House Theatre Company, will perform a series of scenes, monologues and duologues from diverse and interesting plays. |
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Although staff at the Crooked Billet are reluctant to expand on frightening details, they do not wholly refute the suggestion that an Irish woman haunts the cellars. |
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This is the woman, remember, who served bangers and mash at her wedding reception in the Crooked Billet pub in Reading and then honeymooned in Scotland in November. |
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The land was used by Crooked Creek Shooting Preserve for commercial hunts for pheasant, quail and chukar. |
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Chesterfield FC are known as the Spireites, after the Crooked Spire in the town. |
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Originally released in 1995, Wowee Zowee was Pavement's third album, following the hugely successful Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain. |
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A CROOKED cop who stole drugs and PS200,000 in cash from a polcie strongroom was cleared of plying vice girls with cocaine yesterday. |
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He stated that he was a fan of frontman Josh Homme's side project, Them Crooked Vultures, and had contacted Homme via phone call, asking if he could perform on the album. |
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Other inhabited islands include Eleuthera, Cat Island, Rum Cay, Long Island, San Salvador Island, Ragged Island, Acklins, Crooked Island, Exuma, Berry Islands and Mayaguana. |
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Crooked law enforcement, corrupt lawmakers, dirty-handed and hypocritical adjudicators and other miscellaneous murky state and Federal government officials. |
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