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  • Between lights, from zero to whatever-the-top-speed-of 42/44/x16 gearing-is, unless it had a motor and you gunned it, there's no way you were taking us in between-light drags.

    The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: Shoals of Idiocy BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • In the between-light of window and lamp he peered at her face.

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • In the between-light of window and lamp he peered at her face.

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • The elusive grey between-light could not blur the outlines of head and hand, or dim the brightness of her hair.

    The Pilgrim of Hate Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1984

  • In the between-light of dawn, in the grip of a hard winter, and complicated by the pleasurable, warming glow of torchlight, what dreams may not come!

    The Virgin In The Ice Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1982

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