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  • Her mind had only a few seconds to process the severe blow—akin to a belly flop into water off of a thirty-meter cliff—before the force expelled the air from her lungs.

    String Theory, Book 3: Evolution Heather Jarman 2006

  • I saw a thirty-meter Buddha in Hong Kong, a very fat one.

    Bono On Bono Assayas, Michka 2005

  • It didn't show a thirty-meter wall of ocean smashing five million refugees into jelly.

    Starfish 1999

  • Meanwhile Teal had leaped lithely from the broad branch on which they stood to a smaller one nearby and slightly lower down, indifferent to the thirty-meter drop between.

    Mid Flinx Foster, Alan Dean 1995

  • But could Russia's most modern, most deadly high-tech instrument of war actually be crippled by a thirty-meter length of ten-centimeter wire rope?

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • There was a harness strapped over his dry suit with one end of a thirty-meter line tied to a D ring on his chest and the other tied to the SEAL in front of him.

    Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992

  • There was a harness strapped over his dry suit with one end of a thirty-meter line tied to a D ring on his chest and the other tied to the SEAL in front of him.

    Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992

  • He pointed beyond the marble statues that surrounded the splendid baroque fountain below, to the hedged walk that led toward the thirty-meter swimming pool.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • He pointed beyond the marble statues that surrounded the splendid baroque fountain below, to the hedged walk that led toward the thirty-meter swimming pool.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

  • He pointed beyond the marble statues that surrounded the splendid baroque fountain below, to the hedged walk that led toward the thirty-meter swimming pool.

    Lace Shirley Conran 1982

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