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Minus: We found the smallish, narrow-necked jars a little hard to clean.
WSJ Test Kitchen: Yogurt Makers Laura Moser 2011
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Minus: We found the smallish, narrow-necked jars a little hard to clean.
WSJ Test Kitchen: Yogurt Makers Laura Moser 2011
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Large-bellied and narrow-necked, bellarmines served as drinking jugs and were imported to London and East Anglia to the north of London in considerable numbers during the 17th century.
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The power of meditation is perhaps best illustrated through the following Zen puzzle: Close your eyes and in your mind picture a duck inside a narrow-necked bottle.
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Yet, the dolphin, whose ancestors looked like coyotes only 50 million years ago, has evolved a teardrop-shaped body, a rigid trunk, and a narrow-necked tail shaped like a crescent moon—all of which are possessed by the tuna.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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Yet, the dolphin, whose ancestors looked like coyotes only 50 million years ago, has evolved a teardrop-shaped body, a rigid trunk, and a narrow-necked tail shaped like a crescent moon—all of which are possessed by the tuna.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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I ditched the dull gray wide-mouthed Nalgene in favor of the narrow-necked brightly colored metal Sigg bottle.
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Yet, the dolphin, whose ancestors looked like coyotes only 50 million years ago, has evolved a teardrop-shaped body, a rigid trunk, and a narrow-necked tail shaped like a crescent moon—all of which are possessed by the tuna.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
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His voice was slurred, and the words burbled out of his throat like thick ketchup coming out of a narrow-necked bottle, one agonizing dollop at a time.
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Slices of dolphin were another discovery, in narrow-necked jars, all properly salted and pickled; and there was blubber of dolphin in vessels, which the
Anabasis 2007
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