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  • What worried her was something more than that. the Gulbrandsens, who were large and stolid and uncom-promisingly plain.

    Twin Moons 2010

  • And though Mildred might have been lucky and taken after the Martins who had produced handsome Ruth ard dainty Carrie Louise, Nature elected that she should take after the Gulbrandsens, who were large and stolid and uncom-promisingly plain.

    Twin Moons 2010

  • The novel's plot is a-whirl with misinterpretations as the three central characters and the cultures they represent go spinning along in fruitless, uncom-prehending pursuit of each other.

    do you ever read writing? Peter DeWolf 2010

  • As I prepared to write about an act of uncommon decency by a professional athlete, I realized that calling it that was unfair, that it diminishes what happened, because this was simply an act of uncom ...

    Robert J. Elisberg: Oh, Say Can You Sing? A National Anthem to Remember 2009

  • As I prepared to write about an act of uncommon decency by a professional athlete, I realized that calling it that was unfair, that it diminishes what happened, because this was simply an act of uncom ...

    Robert J. Elisberg: Oh, Say Can You Sing? A National Anthem to Remember 2009

  • February 24, 2008 at 10:57 am ref teh poal dansin closssssse, teh shortzz luk berry uncom…… not comf…. up her ——-nebbermind, mai mind in deh nawty barn

    I approve of this post - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • Having grown accustomed to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's uncom ...

    Trita Parsi: Reading Solana in Tehran 2008

  • Having grown accustomed to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's uncom ...

    Trita Parsi: Reading Solana in Tehran 2008

  • It was bony and knobby and-Roland hoped-uncom-fortable enough to prohibit sleep.

    The Dark Tower King, Stephen 2004

  • But the warriors behind them blinked in uncom - fortable surprise, forced to turn away from the painful glare.

    Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003

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