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The town of 5,000 is renowned the length and breadth of the land for serving up spit-roasted, crispy skinned and pepper-spiced piglets to thousands of visitors who flock here to scoff platefuls of a cherished recipe known as leitão da Bairrada.

Big-Time Barbecue Paul Ames 2009

The Swan or River theme can scarcely be called a leit-motif in the elementary meaning of the phrase.

Wagner Runciman, John F 1913

I once wrote a post about the "road not taken" in which I examined wistfulness as a leit motif of adulthood.

Delia Lloyd: Why To the End of the Land Is a Grown Up Novel Delia Lloyd 2011

From the beginning, McCreary showed a Williams-like touch in creating leit-motifs for several of the main characters.

Tuesday Tune: 'All Along the Watchtower' by Bear McCreary 2010

I once wrote a post about the "road not taken" in which I examined wistfulness as a leit motif of adulthood.

Delia Lloyd: Why To the End of the Land Is a Grown Up Novel Delia Lloyd 2011

This is the leit-motif of all its conferences and probably its most sincere objective, and the one most compatible with its nature.

Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008

In fact, panelists and participants alike echoed the leit motif of this conference: The Obama victory was only the beginning.

Affordable College - More notes from America's Future NOW Conference 2009

With the political integrity, which has become this governments ‘leit motif’, Darling responded belatedly to outrage of our brave lads and lasses were living in badger sets He promised of £80 million of brand new shiny unaccounted-for money.

Drowning In Lies Newmania 2007

With the political integrity, which has become this governments ‘leit motif’, Darling responded belatedly to outrage of our brave lads and lasses were living in badger sets He promised of £80 million of brand new shiny unaccounted-for money.

Archive 2007-10-07 Newmania 2007

That's been the leit motif around here for the last few days.

TPM Track Composite: Obama Ahead By Six Points 2009