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  • I groped my way past the narrow staircase and along an even narrower short corridor, at the end of which was a pebble-glass door with “On Your To s Danc Studio” printed in gold letters.

    Dancing in the Dark Kaminsky, Stuart 1996

  • A distant, interior light shone through the pebble-glass inserts in the front door of Bay Vista.

    Moontide Cameron, Stella 1985

  • When he reached Cogley’s office—an old-fashioned wooden door with an actual doorknob and a pebble-glass window with the legend “Samuel T. Cogley, Attorney-at-Law” painted on it—he still didn’t feel that he had spent enough time.

    The Case of the Colonist’s Corpse Bob Ingersoll 2004

  • When he reached Cogley’s office—an old-fashioned wooden door with an actual doorknob and a pebble-glass window with the legend “Samuel T. Cogley, Attorney-at-Law” painted on it—he still didn’t feel that he had spent enough time.

    The Case of the Colonist’s Corpse Bob Ingersoll 2004

  • When he reached Cogley’s office—an old-fashioned wooden door with an actual doorknob and a pebble-glass window with the legend “Samuel T. Cogley, Attorney-at-Law” painted on it—he still didn’t feel that he had spent enough time.

    The Case of the Colonist’s Corpse Bob Ingersoll 2004

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