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  • And as I counted them now, as a child will to while away tedium, they were all there, forty of them, all canvas-topped, big and massive, crudely fashioned, pitching and lurching, grinding and jarring over sand and sage-brush and rock.

    Chapter 12 2010

  • Long trains of the canvas-topped, horse-drawn wagons, rolling across vast prairies, are an enduring symbol of the nation's pioneering past.

    Americans Take RV on Open Road 2010

  • In the beginning of the war in Iraq, American troops rode around in canvas-topped humvees, often with the tops down.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • In the beginning of the war in Iraq, American troops rode around in canvas-topped humvees, often with the tops down.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • Long trains of the canvas-topped, horse-drawn wagons, rolling across vast prairies, are an enduring symbol of the nation's pioneering past.

    Americans Take RV on Open Road 2010

  • Down there were a casual breakfast and lunch restaurant and bar, a beachside pool, and a line of slim, canvas-topped huts, each of which contained a private shower.

    Paradise Lost Kate Brian 2009

  • From little canvas-topped puestos (booths) vendors offered drinks, ice cream, sweets, balloons and toys for children.

    Walking the walk, talking the talk - Fiesta de Guadalupe in Puerto Vallarta 2007

  • The company had a great idea for what to call their canvas-topped creations, too: Peds, the Latin word for "feet."

    How Your Favorite Sneakers Got Their Names 2009

  • Down there were a casual breakfast and lunch restaurant and bar, a beachside pool, and a line of slim, canvas-topped huts, each of which contained a private shower.

    Paradise Lost Kate Brian 2009

  • From little canvas-topped puestos (booths) vendors offered drinks, ice cream, sweets, balloons and toys for children.

    Walking the walk, talking the talk - Fiesta de Guadalupe in Puerto Vallarta 2007

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