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  • A few minutes later, sobbing heavily, the elder woman lay in bed, across her forehead and eyes a wet-pack of towel for easement of the headache she and Saxon tacitly accepted as substitute for the brain-storm.

    CHAPTER XIX 2010

  • Heading south on 15th Street toward Market and feeling oh-so-European, Brian stops mid-step in a brain-storm, cooking up ideas for the Biennial of the Americas.

    Tracy Shaffer: A Savory Spring Fever in Denver 2010

  • Heading south on 15th Street toward Market and feeling oh-so-European, Brian stops mid-step in a brain-storm, cooking up ideas for the Biennial of the Americas.

    Tracy Shaffer: A Savory Spring Fever in Denver 2010

  • The Lincoln Highway, America's Broadway: A few comments which indicate that the Lincoln Highway is not a national brain-storm: a little sermon on good roads to the dealers of the country by C.

    Lincoln could have dealt with this. 2008

  • Scott, as always, I appreciate not only your friendship, but your willingness to brain-storm both character development and plot points with me.

    State of the Union Brad Thor 2004

  • Scott, as always, I appreciate not only your friendship, but your willingness to brain-storm both character development and plot points with me.

    State of the Union Brad Thor 2004

  • Scott, as always, I appreciate not only your friendship, but your willingness to brain-storm both character development and plot points with me.

    State of the Union Brad Thor 2004

  • They must be having a brain-storm, 'and drew from the bundle of part worn clothes a transparent plastic mackintosh, a very old pair of leather gloves, and a pair of rubber overshoes.

    A Murder of Quality Le Carre, John, 1931- 1962

  • Here had been tried all sorts of murder cases, with all sorts of defenses, from self-preservation with an ax to the irresponsibility of a brain-storm.

    An American Suffragette Isaac N. Stevens

  • Perhaps they were suffering from a mild form of brain-storm, and have temporarily slipt back into the ranks of the unthinking.

    On the Firing Line in Education Adoniram Judson Ladd

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