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  • The trail was heavy with new-fallen snow, and they had come far, and the runners, burdened with flint-like quarters of frozen moose, clung tenaciously to the unpacked surface and held back with a stubbornness almost human.

    An Odyssey of the North 2010

  • The trail was heavy with new-fallen snow, and they had come far, and the runners, burdened with flint-like quarters of frozen moose, clung tenaciously to the unpacked surface and held back with a stubbornness almost human.

    An Odyssey of the North 2010

  • Surreal scene: two Bogles in dark street near suburban station, one struggling in bitter cold wind and flint-like bits of snow to undress and get into elaborate evening dress.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Joanna Bogle 2009

  • Surreal scene: two Bogles in dark street near suburban station, one struggling in bitter cold wind and flint-like bits of snow to undress and get into elaborate evening dress.

    Yesterday evening... Joanna Bogle 2009

  • It was up where the mountain daisy grew in air as cool as silk, amidst moss-chameleonic flint-like rock which stood dressed in mute autumn shades aloof of a stunted tussock backdrop.

    Spirits Of The Dead Ivan Donn Carswell 2007

  • Ahead of her, presently, she saw an outcropping of dark, flint-like rock that sloped upward into what looked like a rugged crag rising among the trees.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Ahead of her she saw an outcropping of dark, flint-like rock that sloped upward into what looked like a rugged crag rising among the trees.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Ahead of her, presently, she saw an outcropping of dark, flint-like rock that sloped upward into what looked like a rugged crag rising among the trees.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Ahead of her she saw an outcropping of dark, flint-like rock that sloped upward into what looked like a rugged crag rising among the trees.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Over nearly 20 years of analysis, the site has proven to be a rich source of flint-like material, perfect for fashioning primitive tools.

    CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2004 2004

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