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  • They see only the empty, moon-washed lawn agleam with winter frost behind the cheery, reflected glow of the fire that warms my bedchamber.

    Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011

  • With Cecil and Dee on my heels, I flee across the moon-washed sward, past several startled guards, and up the stairs to my privy chamber.

    Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011

  • With Cecil and Dee on my heels, I flee across the moon-washed sward, past several startled guards, and up the stairs to my privy chamber.

    Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011

  • They see only the empty, moon-washed lawn agleam with winter frost behind the cheery, reflected glow of the fire that warms my bedchamber.

    Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011

  • More frequently, though, from the Songo River flats below camp, it would be the screams, and under the Southern Cross I would see the moon-washed elephants bumping one another as they crowded around the salt lick.

    Hunting Scared 2006

  • Nirmal turned and saw her moon-washed face, startled she had not left.

    An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008

  • Nirmal turned and saw her moon-washed face, startled she had not left.

    An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008

  • Nirmal turned and saw her moon-washed face, startled she had not left.

    An Atlas of Impossible Longing Anuradha Roy 2008

  • I passed the pretty moon-washed Victorian homes on Potrero Hill, thinking about the long shower I would take to rinse the stink off me, and the six blessed hours of sleep, resting up for my weekend with Joe.

    The 5th Horseman Patterson, James, 1947- 2006

  • I passed the pretty moon-washed Victorian homes on Potrero Hill, thinking about the long shower I would take to rinse the stink off me, and the six blessed hours of sleep, resting up for my weekend with Joe.

    The 5th Horseman Patterson, James, 1947- 2006

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