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The same year, Bridgestone received a U.S. patent for dumbbell-shaped dimples.
Golf's Perennial Question Vivienne Raper 2011
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For scent discrimination my favorite exercise, a number of dumbbell-shaped articles made of wood, metal, or leather are scattered around in a sort of loose circle.
Born to Bark Stanley Coren 2010
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Looking closely he could see what looked like lash wounds connected to each dumbbell-shaped wound.
The Shroud Codex Ph.D Jerome R. Corsi 2010
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As you can see here in the close-up of the scourge wounds on the upper back, each wound shows the dumbbell-shaped weights the Romans fixed into the ends of the leather straps of their whips.
The Shroud Codex Ph.D Jerome R. Corsi 2010
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Each flagrum consisted of three leather straps with lethal-looking, dumbbell-shaped lead weights attached to the ends.
The Shroud Codex Ph.D Jerome R. Corsi 2010
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Taking into account that the injuries were fewer on his front side, Castle extrapolated and made a quick estimate that Bartholomew had suffered possibly as many as one hundred groups of what amounted to some three hundred separate dumbbell-shaped wounds.
The Shroud Codex Ph.D Jerome R. Corsi 2010
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He could see dumbbell-shaped wounds clustered in groups of three.
The Shroud Codex Ph.D Jerome R. Corsi 2010
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She glared at Flint and then threw the dumbbell-shaped thing at him with the sharp instruction, “Take your dumb toy and find another place for it.”
Born to Bark Stanley Coren 2010
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His mind envisioned a whip of three thongs that had a dumbbell-shaped weight tied at the end of each thong.
The Shroud Codex Ph.D Jerome R. Corsi 2010
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Overall state taxes and state expenditures are likewise low, but local taxes are relatively high, resulting in a dumbbell-shaped tax structure putting us 24th for total tax burden.
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