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  • She is ashey, waxy white, she's wet, she's ice cold when I touch her skin.

    CNN Transcript Oct 15, 2009 2009

  • Mr Wegg next modestly remarks on the want of adaptation in a wooden leg to ladders and such like airy perches, and also hints at an inherent tendency in that timber fiction, when called into action for the purposes of a promenade on an ashey slope, to stick itself into the yielding foothold, and peg its owner to one spot.

    Our Mutual Friend 2004

  • Wegg next modestly remarks on the want of adaptation in a wooden leg to ladders and such like airy perches, and also hints at an inherent tendency in that timber fiction, when called into action for the purposes of a promenade on an ashey slope, to stick itself into the yielding foothold, and peg its owner to one spot.

    Our Mutual Friend Charles Dickens 1841

  • I am sure the GOP will find something to complain about ashey always do.

    First Read 2009

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