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  • In the middle of the studio floor is a real yellow-roofed, blue-trimmed Fotomat drive-through booth.

    Smile for the Camera Kelle James 2010

  •  A Confederate flag waved in the wind outside a sprawling blue-trimmed house.

    To Be A Child (Part II of III) 2009

  • Dainyl wore the blue-trimmed gray formal uniform of a Myrmidon colonel while Lystrana wore brilliant blue trousers and a matching shimmersilk shirt, with a short vest of paler blue.

    Alector's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2005

  • He bore a polished iron oval shield, the blue-trimmed messenger's pennant drooping from the staff rising out of the lance holder.

    The White Order Modesitt, L. E. 1998

  • Again, an armsman rode forward under the messenger's blue-trimmed pennant.

    The White Order Modesitt, L. E. 1998

  • Too late, Silk realized that he was still wearing the old, blue-trimmed calotte that had once been Patera Pike's, He snatched it off.

    Nightside The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1993

  • There was the wide straw hat he had worn that morning while laying new shingles on the roof, and die blue-trimmed black calotte that Patera Pike had worn on the coldest days.

    Nightside The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1993

  • They stepped from among the stacks of supply crates on the far side of the street, a dozen men in the blue-trimmed white of Soviet naval uniforms.

    Carrie Douglass, Keith 1991

  • Luck, as usual, befriended ability, for there was Puffin at his door, itching for the Major's return (else they would miss the tram); and lo! there came stepping along Miss Mapp in her blue-trimmed cloak, and the Major attired as for marriage -- top-hat, frock-coat and button-hole.

    Miss Mapp 1903

  • They went blue-trimmed of nasturtiums over to Troop's eighteen-hundred-dollar, white house, with a retired dory full in the front yard and a shuttered parlour which was a museum of oversea plunder.

    Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling 1900

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