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A huge detachment of twenty-five hundred Hittite chariots, their warriors fearsome in ankle-length mail coats, swept across the river and struck the division of Ra as it was marching northward toward the Egyptian camp.
Beyond the Pharaohs Joseph Manning 2011
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I get out of the car, then make sure my prison garb—a simple, ankle-length, long-sleeved black dress and a cute pair of four-inch, black Prada heels—is on point.
Deep Throat Diva Cairo 2011
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Described as: male, 60s, of middle eastern appearance, with long beard, wearing long white ankle-length coat, carrying a number of tablets.
Hayley Adamson is dead but Northumbria wins Gold! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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I get out of the car, then make sure my prison garb—a simple, ankle-length, long-sleeved black dress and a cute pair of four-inch, black Prada heels—is on point.
Deep Throat Diva Cairo 2011
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White is almost certainly going to flatter the tan gained on the circuit, ankle-length socks only serve to accentuate calf muscles and, frankly, almost anyone can look good in a white polo shirt first pioneered by tennis champion René Lacoste, with his trademark crocodile, in 1927.
Serving an Ace on the Courts Tina Gaudoin 2011
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"I'd like to go see Lola Paltinger wearing these clothes," says Ms. Hoffmann, pinching the heavy silk sleeve of her black ankle-length dress, typical of Munich's well-to-do 120 years ago.
At Oktoberfest, a Controversy Brews Over Racy Designer Dirndls Patrick McGroarty 2010
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The group's leader wore a traditional ankle-length skirt favored by traditional Muslims and held a Koran in one hand and a gun to Bouls' side in the other hand, he said.
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I could see the ankle-length gambeson as a great base for any kind of armoured character, honestly.
thoughts on lrp and characters nathreee 2010
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I get out of the car, then make sure my prison garb—a simple, ankle-length, long-sleeved black dress and a cute pair of four-inch, black Prada heels—is on point.
Deep Throat Diva Cairo 2011
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Unforgettable pantsuits that are about to hit stores for resort 2012: Céline's floral version with trim ankle-length pants and Jonathan Saunders's psychedelic-print tuxedo suit.
Fashion's Real Housewives Christina Binkley 2011
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