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A teenaged girl who was friends with J.S.R. testified that this gunman approached one of the larger group and "dapped" - made as if to touch fists - with him in greeting.
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This real pop is a dense pigment color - always spare application b/c of color's intensity, so it looks dapped on.
WATCH: Jenna Lyons Eats Gelato In Italy, Talks Bright Lipstick Anya Strzemien 2011
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This real pop is a dense pigment color - always spare application b/c of color's intensity, so it looks dapped on.
WATCH: Jenna Lyons Eats Gelato In Italy, Talks Bright Lipstick Anya Strzemien 2011
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He dapped fists with the dark-skinned Jamaican youth.
Dreams from Obama Pinckney, Darryl 2008
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Trevalin dapped Steel on the back, recalled his attention.
Dragons Of Summer Flame Weis, Margaret 1995
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As she turned her gaze southward she was suddenly aware of three figures clearly tricked out against the grey sky above the further fell: their silhouettes showed like midges dapped against the window by a boy, and
Border Ghost Stories Howard Pease
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At the corners one side was dapped into the other, so as to prevent leakage of cement.
Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Halbert Powers Gillette
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-- The languages are akin, because each say, where we should say 'the horse kicked the man,' _horse agent man kicking completion, _ or words to that effect, -- dapped out nearly in spherical or angular disconnected monosyllables.
The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Kenneth Morris 1908
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My horse, being well accustomed to this work, stood like a statue, but the ball dapped in the water just beyond the mark.
The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon Samuel White Baker 1857
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My horse, being well accustomed to this work, stood like a statue, but the ball dapped in the water just beyond the mark.
The Rifle and The Hound in Ceylon Baker, Samuel W. 1854
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