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  • “How someone of Bettina’s station happens to have a membership at the Copa Club, how she can afford it, is beyond me,” Charmian occasionally harrumphed, but she’d already appropriated the idea of gold-flecked lipstick, using its print as the clue that exposed a home-wrecker on The Radio Mystery Half-Hour.

    Fleur De Leigh’s Life of Crime Diane Leslie 1999

  • Adam Friedberg for The Wall Street Journal Reflecting Mr. Del Gatto's vocation there are jewel-like touches throughout: A dangling gold-flecked brass and Murano glass chandelier above a round table in the entryway looks like glass necklaces hanging from gold chains.

    Rental Renovation 2010

  • Dante looked into her eyes, his dark, gold-flecked gaze drinking her in, then with one hard, urgent thrust, he was deep inside of her, his momentum knocking them both back against the wet, slippery tile.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Dante looked into her eyes, his dark, gold-flecked gaze drinking her in, then with one hard, urgent thrust, he was deep inside of her, his momentum knocking them both back against the wet, slippery tile.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • The result: Diesel exhaust sullies the air, trees are toppled to get at the sandy, gold-flecked earth and the scars inflicted on the land are visible on satellite photos.

    Amazon Gold Rush Destroying Peruvian Rain Forest The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • As if wrenching himself back to the present, he turned his gold-flecked stare upon her, the depth enough to drown in.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • To find the right gold-flecked marble for the master bathroom, the developers say they flew to Italy to personally pick it out from a quarry.

    The $60 Million Dream House Candace Jackson 2011

  • I looked at her, surprised again by the softness of the skin whose caramel tones matched my own, the intelligent gleam in her eyes that were the same gold-flecked mocha as mine.

    lo, a fic. « Love | Peace | Ohana 2010

  • The developers, Shlomi Alexender and Felix Cohen, say they flew to Italy to pick the gold-flecked marble out in person fo r the master suite.

    Inside a $60-million Dream House 2011

  • The result: Diesel exhaust sullies the air, trees are toppled to get at the sandy, gold-flecked earth and the scars inflicted on the land are visible on satellite photos.

    Amazon Gold Rush Destroying Peruvian Rain Forest The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

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