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Examples
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Daddy brought you a play-pretty, she cooed in that high-pitched voice that adults use with children.
out of my mind SHARON M. DRAPER 2010
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Daddy brought you a play-pretty, she cooed in that high-pitched voice that adults use with children.
out of my mind SHARON M. DRAPER 2010
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Daddy brought you a play-pretty, she cooed in that high-pitched voice that adults use with children.
out of my mind SHARON M. DRAPER 2010
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Daddy brought you a play-pretty, she cooed in that high-pitched voice that adults use with children.
out of my mind SHARON M. DRAPER 2010
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Here-I sold my tumaters, and I got my price, near, and I bought my feed for the week and even a play-pretty for Rachel.
A Canticle for Leibowitz Miller, Walter M. 1959
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"I'll bring Little Buck a play-pretty from the settlement," she said softly.
Judith of the Cumberlands Alice MacGowan
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"Well, if you don't lie down and go to sleep quicker'n a wink I bet you anything he won't bring you a single play-pretty."
The Seeker Harry Leon Wilson 1903
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He says he'll fetch her up the first time the pack is able to get out again, and he keeps on chattering like a child that's found a new play-pretty.
Somewhere in Red Gap Harry Leon Wilson 1903
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Like being the new play-pretty for the girls with the games of blood ...
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A couple of people went and listed movies or sports they like to play-pretty ordinary things.
The Eagle & Child 2009
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