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- noun Plural form of
stubble .
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Examples
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In Scotland you can still use lead on wildfowl over "dry" areas, such as stubbles etc.
Army Rumour Service 2009
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In Scotland you can still use lead on wildfowl over "dry" areas, such as stubbles etc.
Army Rumour Service 2009
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Extensions previously had to be cut out, leaving stubbles of hair.
Courtney Cachet: The Real Deal on Hair Extensions Courtney Cachet 2012
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Extensions previously had to be cut out, leaving stubbles of hair.
Courtney Cachet: The Real Deal on Hair Extensions Courtney Cachet 2012
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The stubbles have been ripped up by cultivation, some already ploughed and soon to be worked up to a seed-bed prior to drilling with winter cereals.
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So what if he is President and he has a meeting with an important foreign leader and he stubbles?
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It hurled stubbles of weed everywhere, lifted kites flown from the roofs of mud hovels.
A Thousand Splendid Suns Hosseini, Khaled 2007
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SOMEONE ELSE writes a speech for him..he stubbles through it not having a clue on god's green earth what it means or what the implications are and you go all nuts in support.
Here comes your "national nervous breakdown." Ann Althouse 2007
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Marty reflected, and perceived that Mrs. Charmond must have recognized her plodding up the hill under the blaze of the lamp; recognized, probably, her stubbly poll (since she had kept away her face), and thought that those stubbles were the result of her own desire.
The Woodlanders 2006
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The gold of sinking sunlight lay on the stubbles; the leaves, hardly turned as yet, were just promising colour, and away down there the blue line of the river glinted through its bordering trees.
Maid in Waiting 2004
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