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  • Each Macedonian foot soldier held his eighteen-foot sarissa before him.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Each Macedonian foot soldier held his eighteen-foot sarissa before him.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • Each Macedonian foot soldier held his eighteen-foot sarissa before him.

    Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

  • There was a fireplace, a piano, and there, in a wood-paneled alcove that looked like it was designed exclusively for this purpose and maybe it was, sat the eighteen-foot Christmas tree.

    uncharted terriTORI Tori Spelling 2010

  • Bill fell in love with an eighteen-foot snake consuming a ritual clan figure.

    One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010

  • From each end a canopy could unfold, meeting in the middle to keep out the night and the rain, and the boatyard also provided mooring ropes, a gas lamp, rowlocks and oars for alternative manoeuvrability, a six-foot pole with a hook on the end of it, and a twelve-foot punt-pole for propelling the eighteen-foot flat-bottomed boat along on top of the water.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • There was a fireplace, a piano, and there, in a wood-paneled alcove that looked like it was designed exclusively for this purpose and maybe it was, sat the eighteen-foot Christmas tree.

    uncharted terriTORI Tori Spelling 2010

  • I was behind an eighteen-foot truck, CAROLINA POULTRY PROCESSING COMPANY painted on the side.

    Edge Jeffery Deaver 2010

  • After an unsuccessful attempt by divers to string four cargo nets over the hole, the Papagos crew trolled for papers with an eighteen-foot boat hook and crab nets.

    The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009

  • Once it was clear that the Chiangs were in the country and cooperating with the British, the viceroy gave them a celebratory dinner in his huge sandstone palace with its eighteen-foot windows, lovely terraces, and gardens.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

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