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Passing wary and sullen-faced inhabitants aligned motionless against their adobe dwellings, he made his way to the town plaza, dismounted before the Palace of the Governors, and raised his hand as a command of silence.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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Passing wary and sullen-faced inhabitants aligned motionless against their adobe dwellings, he made his way to the town plaza, dismounted before the Palace of the Governors, and raised his hand as a command of silence.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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I walked closer to the building as the door shut, and young Missus Jane stood sullen-faced on the steps.
Good Fortune Noni Carter 2010
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I walked closer to the building as the door shut, and young Missus Jane stood sullen-faced on the steps.
Good Fortune Noni Carter 2010
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I walked closer to the building as the door shut, and young Missus Jane stood sullen-faced on the steps.
Good Fortune Noni Carter 2010
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I walked closer to the building as the door shut, and young Missus Jane stood sullen-faced on the steps.
Good Fortune Noni Carter 2010
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The tall, sullen-faced native had caused no trouble since the first evening and Kipu was of the opinion that he could now be trusted.
Golden State 2010
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I believe myself to be neither on the prowl, as they say, nor capable of wresting arduous effusions from the most coquettish, sullen-faced girl.
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I believe myself to be neither on the prowl, as they say, nor capable of wresting arduous effusions from the most coquettish, sullen-faced girl.
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The laughter, the chanting, the spirited camaraderie presented quite a contrast to the sullen-faced, uniformly attired crew up the street.
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