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  • Then from behind, I heard a roar-a kind of deepchested coughing, growling sound backed by a lot of resonant lung space.

    The Hand of Oberon Zelazny, Roger 1976

  • The figure seated on a large boulder at the foot of a round tower was that of a broadshouldered deepchested stronglimbed frankeyed redhaired freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairylegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero.

    Ulysses 2003

  • He stared at the deepchested Apache with the wide, heavy-boned features, lank black hair hanging to his shoulders, and the small scar on his cheek.

    The Pride of Hannah Wade Janet Dailey 1985

  • He stared at the deepchested Apache with the wide, heavy-boned features, lank black hair hanging to his shoulders, and the small scar on his cheek.

    The Pride of Hannah Wade Janet Dailey 1985

  • The figure seated on a large boulder at the foot of a round tower was that of a broadshouldered deepchested stronglimbed frankeyed redhaired freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairylegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero.

    Ulysses James Joyce 1911

  • John Flint, stretching his arms above his head, drew in a great gulping mouthful of air, exhaled it, and laughed a deepchested, satisfied laugh, for all he was staggering like a drunken man.

    Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man Marie Conway Oemler 1905

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