Meanwhile, the devotees, who assembled well in advance at the appointed places, lit smaller oil lamps using candles and matchboxes. |
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I had not gone off my habit of collecting matchbooks and matchboxes from places I visited, but sadly, they were not available here. |
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Aluminium tins, matchboxes and canteen tables were replaced with sophisticated musical instruments. |
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They often produce matchboxes or pill bottles with fluff, splinters and other debris that they insist are specimens that they have caught. |
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Why is it that these places seem more concerned about how they display their designer matchboxes than the gumption level of their staff? |
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It turns out that the young woman with the expressionless face of a professional on the catwalk loves cartoons and collecting matchboxes. |
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We therefore amassed about 20 matchboxes and stuffed them with caterpillars, hiding them in nooks and crannies of our homes. |
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The exhibition is a showcase of miniature artwork, with everything from converted matchboxes to sculptures made from bird bones. |
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A small port had been built and colossal barges looking like giant overflowing matchboxes were being towed the short distance down the coast to Korea. |
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Adequate stocks of essential commodities such as rice, maida, wheat, kerosene and matchboxes were kept ready for distribution to people in case of any emergency. |
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From afar the shanty towns resembled ramshackle collections of matchboxes. |
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