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  • His blond hair, haphazardly dyed, sat on top of his head like a half-fallen soufflé.

    The Lampshade Mark Jacobson 2010

  • Joe had half-fallen a couple of yards behind J.B.: he came up on one knee, his black face demonically contorted with rage and pain, mouthing curses that were lost in the uproar.

    THE NUMBERS 2010

  • The undead soldier dropped to his knees and Alfric, who had been hiding behind Enid when the battle resumed, slipped in behind the half-fallen Nerakan and stabbed him in the back.

    Virginity Sydney Kilgore 2010

  • We leapt from a half-fallen catwalk onto a huge, slowly rotating cog.

    365 tomorrows » 2007 » February : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007

  • O'BRIEN: The five of them climbed into a half-fallen tree to spend the night.

    CNN Transcript Oct 10, 2009 2009

  • O'BRIEN: The five of them climbed into a half-fallen tree to spend the night.

    CNN Transcript Nov 14, 2009 2009

  • O'BRIEN: The five of them climbed into a half-fallen tree to spend the night.

    CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2008 2008

  • O'BRIEN: The five of them climbed into a half-fallen tree to spend the night.

    CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2008 2008

  • O'BRIEN: The five of them climbed into a half-fallen tree to spend the night.

    CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2008 2008

  • But when the Lady of the Lake imprisoned in the well kidnaps Lucy and flees, Jack finds himself on yet another adventure to free his sister--one that will introduce him to hobgoblins, half-fallen angels, and creatures that are the stuff of nightmares.

    The WritingYA Weblog: Bard Trumps Fairyland a. fortis 2007

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