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  • The sandy waste which he tries to place, and does place, between us is covered by his deeprooted pride; he wraps himself in mystery.

    Letters of Two Brides 2007

  • Tossing it onto a chair, he prowled toward her, unable to completely dampen the emotions that burned inside him: deeprooted anger, frustration, betrayal.

    Sweet Defiance Lisa Bingham 1995

  • Tossing it onto a chair, he prowled toward her, unable to completely dampen the emotions that burned inside him: deeprooted anger, frustration, betrayal.

    Sweet Defiance Lisa Bingham 1995

  • Tossing it onto a chair, he prowled toward her, unable to completely dampen the emotions that burned inside him: deeprooted anger, frustration, betrayal.

    Sweet Defiance Lisa Bingham 1995

  • Hitler was able to succeed against the Jews only because he could rely without reservation on the collective and deeprooted anti-Semitism evident in almost every European country.

    'Dissent on Schindler's List' Gross, Alan G. 1994

  • A major conference is essential to resolve these deeprooted arguments.

    The Gulf Crisis Ball, George W. 1990

  • On the other hand, in our country the Marxist-Leninist ideas are deeprooted with the patriotic and heroic traditions of our people.

    CASTRO READS MAIN REPORT AT PCC CONGRESS 1980

  • It is not something frivolous or facile, but a deeprooted, well-argued revulsion.

    An Autobiography Peter, Ustinov 1977

  • At this stage, the winter of 1940, it is probably true that the Army would have followed Hitler wherever he led it, in spite of its deeprooted fear of a direct confrontation with Russia.

    Barbarossa Clark, Alan 1965

  • That the poet's attachment to his native place was deeprooted and unaffected was proved by the difficulty which he found in tearing himself from it in after years, and it is more than probable that the violence which, for the sake of others, he then did to his sensitive nature aggravated his constitutional melancholy and contributed to the ultimate overthrow of his reason.

    Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet" J. L. Cherry

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