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Examples
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She tossed it up in such a way as to have it light bottom side up on her "lillies," [1] in which position she kept it whirling.
The Chinese Boy and Girl Isaac Taylor Headland 1900
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I was out morrel picking the other night and realized that the hardwood lillies are already up.
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A bunch of mexican wild “alcatraces” (calla lillies) for Kristin and all your family.
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I also added more of my mother's day lillies here and there, filling in the empty spots made when I removed several ginormous trees that I some how never noticed growing right next to the house's foundation.
Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009
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An unexpected highlight was the Parc Floral on a hot sunny day with water lillies to astound and impress even a pre-teen – with not another tourist in sight.
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A supernova in close proximity would be able to effect an excess of homochiral molecules, and if the pond were covered with water lillies, a steady oscillating wind pattern would act as a UV adjustment as the lillies were blown back and forth over the surface of the pond.
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Photos Associated Press "Her music was extraordinary," said local resident Tessa Crockett, 58, who bundled a bouquet of arum lillies to place outside a police cordon around Ms. Winehouse's flat.
Singer Amy Winehouse Found Dead Paul Sonne 2011
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I was out morrel picking the other night and realized that the hardwood lillies are already up.
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It says in the bible Consider the lillies they toil not niether do they spin and yet God takes care of them.
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The room itself was dressed with particular elegance: long flickering candlesticks and pure white calla lillies.
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