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Examples
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Kendry takes the first pitch he sees into LF for a ribby single.
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Mostly Context-free Darling du Jour: Re: a skinned section of a dog's tail left lying on the ground, and misidentified as a dead snake I thought they were more, I don’t know, ribby in the middle.â€
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Mostly Context-free Darling du Jour: Re: a skinned section of a dog's tail left lying on the ground, and misidentified as a dead snake I thought they were more, I don’t know, ribby in the middle.â€
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Everything else seemed fine, toes wiggling in their rubber thongs, heart beating in its ribby cage, but her neck ached.
Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006
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I used to knit when I was a kid but I only done squares of "normal knit" - I'd never be able to do those ribby bits you've managed.
Stupid Midwest vuboq 2006
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Everything else seemed fine, toes wiggling in their rubber thongs, heart beating in its ribby cage, but her neck ached.
Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006
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Also it`s "speaking" to me of a lacy stitch, not ribby.
A week of minor irritations. Spinningfishwife 2006
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Also it`s "speaking" to me of a lacy stitch, not ribby.
Archive 2006-11-01 Spinningfishwife 2006
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Everything else seemed fine, toes wiggling in their rubber thongs, heart beating in its ribby cage, but her neck ached.
Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006
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He was a tallish, slightly ravaged young man, thinner, more ribby than the sleek soldiers who toyed with the kids.
Son of a Witch Maguire, Gregory 2005
yarb commented on the word ribby
...bony, ribby regions of the earth...
- Melville, Moby-Dick, ch. 57
July 25, 2008