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Examples
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"Mush-on, you poor, sore-footed brutes!" he cried.
A DAY'S LODGING 2010
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"Come, mush on there, you poor sore-footed brutes!" he murmured, after several ineffectual attempts to start the load.
The White Silence 2010
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"Come, mush on there, you poor sore-footed brutes!" he murmured, after several ineffectual attempts to start the load.
THE WHITE SILENCE 2010
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Then I telegraphed the Boss, tellin 'him to ship me six sore-footed mares, Bud Strothers to make the choice, an' to charge to my commission.
CHAPTER XIX 2010
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Then they fell back to a walk, a quick, eager, shambling, sore-footed walk; and they no longer were lured aside by the dry bunch-grass.
Chapter 12 2010
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The dogs were packing on their backs, and were sore-footed and played out; while I was looking for any bunch of Indians to get sleds and drivers from and go on with the first snow.
The Night-Born 2010
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In a valley shut in by high canyon walls, his dogs sore-footed and played out, he saw smoke and heard barking, made his way into an Indian camp and there met Lucy.
“Samuel! There was a rolling wonder in the sound. Ay, there was!” 2008
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The two argued over the number of minutes given to sore-footed center Joakim Noah.
Chip Patterson: With Del Negro Gone, What's Ahead for the Bulls? Chip Patterson 2010
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South of 80º we found the going easier, but the dogs were now beginning to be stiff and sore-footed, and it was hard work to get them started in the morning.
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“Al-Háfi,” which in Egyptian means sore-footed as well.
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