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  • I remember getting the idea in the shower, and the story was so insistent that I sat at my desk, half-dried and shivering, wrapped in a towel and my hair dripping on the page as I wrote it down.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Kat Howard 2010

  • The wine on her toes—only wine—was half-dried and sticky.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • The wine on her toes—only wine—was half-dried and sticky.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • He struck a match, and there it was, streaked down his legs and matted in the coarse hair on his thighs dark and half-dried smears of his wife's blood.

    'The Wake of Forgiveness' 2010

  • The wine on her toes—only wine—was half-dried and sticky.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • I remember getting the idea in the shower, and the story was so insistent that I sat at my desk, half-dried and shivering, wrapped in a towel and my hair dripping on the page as I wrote it down.

    And you may ask yourself, how did I get here? Kat Howard 2010

  • Cormo's face and chest were badly swollen with a mass of beestings, and the Centaur was covered in half-dried black mud besides.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • But my half-dried paintings are usually half-gloss and half matte, and I don't think it would work as well.

    Drying Time in Oil James Gurney 2009

  • The coroner also found half-dried blood at the entrance of the child's vagina and on her underpants.

    A Death In Paradise 2008

  • I leaned close, tilted his face to the light, and wiped at the half-dried blood.

    The Boys Next Door Jennifer Echols 2007

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