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Most of your suggestions on that score, well, they sort of make me marvel at your gazelle-like leaps of imagination in the bid to avoid the evil lion of those knowledgeses established in the social sciences that might suggest — Troth forbid! — that the nonreligious are quite capable of prejudice too.
Bukiet on Brooklyn Books Hal Duncan 2009
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One's first impulse is to think the advantage would be derived from his newfound ability to bound gazelle-like around the track.
Russ Wellen: Oscar Pistorius: When A Disadvantage Becomes An Advantage 2010
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Thomas Müller, the gazelle-like scorer of two of Sunday's goals, has become a national hero overnight.
World Cup 2010: An 'un-German' team is gathering support back home 2010
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She sealed the canister and hoisted it over the railing, leapt gazelle-like after it and bending nearly double, at a run pushed the canister across the safety apron and launched it into the pool of coolant.
365 tomorrows » 2008 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2008
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The frock is Givenchy and may have been absolutely stunning on a gazelle-like, willowy runway model.
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Suitably, her hair was up, stretching an already gazelle-like neck and displaying her unavoidable diamond earrings, flashing like beacons.
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One's first impulse is to think the advantage would be derived from his newfound ability to bound gazelle-like around the track.
Russ Wellen: Oscar Pistorius: When A Disadvantage Becomes An Advantage 2009
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Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons lurked behind a pillar with his gazelle-like girlfriend, actress Porscha Coleman.
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Eighties It Girl Ally Sheedy Says No Bacon in Her Breakfast Club 2008
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And shaddocks,406 that among their boughs hung laden as though each were the breast of a gazelle-like maiden, contenting the most longing wight, as saith of them the poet and saith aright,
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Who loves not swan-neck and gazelle-like eyes, iii.
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