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Examples
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"Times hev 'marvellously altered in the meanwhile, to be sure," put in Sergeant Pengelly of the "Sloop" Inn. "Well, then," Uncle Issy continued, without pressing his triumph,
Wandering Heath Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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There were one or two houses standing near the bank, as they rode down the lane that led to the river, but they had little difficulty in identifying the "Sloop," and presently they rode into the yard, and, leaving their horses with the servants, stepped round into the little smoky front room of the inn.
By What Authority? Robert Hugh Benson 1892
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Most people who are Lost in Space fans will remember you singing "Sloop John B" on one of the episodes.
Mike Ragogna: Greetings From...: Chatting with Less Than Jake's Vinnie Fiorello and Singer-Songwriter/Actor Bill Mumy Mike Ragogna 2011
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One example is Amazon Millworks, founded by Andrew Sloop while he served on a Mormon mission to Peru.
Ted Zoller: U.S. Entrepreneurs Need A 'True Global Mindset' Ted Zoller 2011
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Most people who are Lost in Space fans will remember you singing "Sloop John B" on one of the episodes.
Mike Ragogna: Greetings From...: Chatting with Less Than Jake's Vinnie Fiorello and Singer-Songwriter/Actor Bill Mumy Mike Ragogna 2011
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Then, later, on I reached into my Kingston Trio catalog of songs, which was pretty much all I knew how to play, and pulled out "Sloop John B," which I think was very appropriate to Lost in Space because it is the story of a sailor whose life has gone astray and he wants to get back home.
Mike Ragogna: Greetings From...: Chatting with Less Than Jake's Vinnie Fiorello and Singer-Songwriter/Actor Bill Mumy Mike Ragogna 2011
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We're winning away – to the tune of Sloop John B as they recorded their second away win in 10 games.
Saturday Sundae: Stephen Ireland's career has not gone up in smoke 2012
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While there, Sloop met Peruvian carpenters who made exquisite furniture by hand.
Ted Zoller: U.S. Entrepreneurs Need A 'True Global Mindset' Ted Zoller 2011
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And also, I went sailing this weekend for the first time in this little one-man sailboat, and the whole time, the Beach Boys song “Sloop John B.” was in my head.
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Then, later, on I reached into my Kingston Trio catalog of songs, which was pretty much all I knew how to play, and pulled out "Sloop John B," which I think was very appropriate to Lost in Space because it is the story of a sailor whose life has gone astray and he wants to get back home.
Mike Ragogna: Greetings From...: Chatting with Less Than Jake's Vinnie Fiorello and Singer-Songwriter/Actor Bill Mumy Mike Ragogna 2011
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