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Examples
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The balcony is covered in a sea of rain-drenched flowers.
Mangosteen in the Afternoon Isabell Serafin 2011
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On one screen, a dozen or so female actors in traditional dress caress their exposed breasts and bare their genitals while running with intent abandon amid rain-drenched, grassy fields to catch the semen of their male deity.
G. Roger Denson: XX Chromosocial: Women Artists Cross The Homosocial Divide G. Roger Denson 2011
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There are spectators who leave in cars down a rain-drenched street.
The Memory Palace Mira Bartók 2011
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The series had been sold to almost 80 countries around the world to audiences who, surveys show, are not all made up of expat Scots with a hankering for a view of Glasgow's sandstone streets and proud, rain-drenched landmarks while enjoying warmer climates and better football.
There's been a murder – and this time it's terminal | Tracy McVeigh 2011
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Rescue efforts in the remote indigenous village continued on Wednesday, as scores of residents were evacuated from the rain-drenched area.
Mexico Revises Casualties From Tuesday's Massive Landslide 2010
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Guardiola brought those qualities to Arsenal's rain-drenched Emirates Stadium on the eve of a potentially thrilling Champions League rematch with Arsène Wenger's side.
Pep Guardiola the extra-special one adds realism to romanticism 2011
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Getting as close as I could to the sulphurous heat, I stuck the branch into the rain-drenched ground about two inches in front of the lava.
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FROM HOLLYWOOD CRUSH: After months of filming in rain-drenched Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, "New Moon" stars Nikki Reed and Kellan Lutz must have felt right at home in Manhattan as a persistent drizzle lingered over the city.
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The Atlantic north-west at Galicia is rain-drenched and green, while the interior freezes in winter and the parched south-east at Almería below can be desert-like – think Clint Eastwood's The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, which was filmed there.
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But the incidence of bike lanes is also on the rise in unlikely locales such as slush-covered Boston, rain-drenched Vancouver, frozen Montreal and Bogotá, Colombia where, perhaps, bicycles have been given the traffic lanes previously reserved for drug mules.
Dear Urban Cyclists: Go Play in Traffic P.J. O'Rourke 2011
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