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Examples
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He urged Sunset to his fastest with shouts and slaps of a light twig he carried instead of a riding-crop, but his thoughts went from chaos to incoherence.
red dust Ryn Cricket 2010
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No wonder nice ladies in Dusseldorf ushered their aryan angel children away from us, and that nice black-leather-clad man in Berlin smiled and waggled his riding-crop so saucily.
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No wonder nice ladies in Dusseldorf ushered their aryan angel children away from us, and that nice black-leather-clad man in Berlin smiled and waggled his riding-crop so saucily.
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“Shut up, you old fool,” she whispered irrelevantly, and, leaning over, she patted him lazily with her riding-crop.
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Grame chuckled and walked back to his forge, returning with a slender riding-crop.
Ironhand's Daughter Gemmell, David 1995
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"I fancy not," he said as he gathered hat, gloves and riding-crop.
The Spanish Chest Edna Adelaide Brown
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She came carefully down the stair to find Mr. Max seated on the big black oak settle, his hat and riding-crop beside him and Mr.. Trott arranging her table before the fire.
The Spanish Chest Edna Adelaide Brown
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Touching his riding-crop to his hat in response to Win's thanks, he turned into a side street where a young man mounted on a handsome horse sat holding the bridle of another.
The Spanish Chest Edna Adelaide Brown
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These, with riding-gloves and a riding-crop, constitute the regular riding-dress for a young man.
The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions Walter Cox Green
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Then, for the first time, he seemed to become aware of their presence, and making a pitiful attempt to dissemble his condition and assume a smart, erect military carriage he waved his riding-crop at them by way of salutation.
The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Ralph S. Kendall
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