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  • Jim smelled it and Joe drew his head away in nose-wrinkling disgust Joe-Jim threw, it to Bobo, who snatched it happily out of the air.

    Destiny Narrowly Avoided 2010

  • Of the revolutionaries, though, only Eliot Levey's priggish, nose-wrinkling Robespierre wears a wig.

    Two German Revolutionary Plays Restaged 2010

  • While nose-wrinkling may be common, age mismatches seem fairly common throughout recorded history.

    In Which Gail Worries Over Age Gaps in Vampire Relationships gailcarriger 2009

  • I was actually as close as it looks I was to that snarling snout, but don't let her menacing nose-wrinkling intimidate you.

    Follow Me 2008

  • I was actually as close as it looks I was to that snarling snout, but don't let her menacing nose-wrinkling intimidate you.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • There was an odd, nose-wrinkling smell in the air, Philippa noticed all of a sudden, and a tight, electric edge to things that didn't come from conflicting opinions.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

  • Jim smelled it and Joe drew his head away in nose-wrinkling disgust Joe-Jim threw, it to Bobo, who snatched it happily out of the air.

    Science Fiction Hall of Fame Various, 1973

  • WHY make a beeline for a farmers 'market with their nose-wrinkling odours, humid conditions and

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The fact that amusing Twitter based exchanges are ten-a-penny - and impossible to relate without suddenly getting a nose-wrinkling whiff of You Had To Be There - will not stop me from trying to be entertaining while I recall one of mine.

    Drowned In Sound // Feed 2010

  • The fact that amusing Twitter based exchanges are ten-a-penny - and impossible to relate without suddenly getting a nose-wrinkling whiff of You Had To Be There - will not stop me from trying to be entertaining while I recall one of mine.

    Drowned In Sound // Feed 2010

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