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Examples
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His beard, which should have been snow-white but which showed the same weather-wear and camp-stain as his hair, fell nearly to his waist in a great tangled mass.
Page 1 2010
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The paper was yellow with age and rotten from the weather-wear of trail, while the text was printed in Russian.
CHAPTER 16 2010
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At the verge of this field, a cliff of red sandstone, ribbed and seamed by centuries of weather-wear and beat of sea, overlooked the ample bay which opens into the Straits of Northumberland at their widest point.
Adrift in the Ice-Fields Charles W. Hall
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His beard, which should have been snow-white but which showed the same weather-wear and camp-stain as his hair, fell nearly to his waist in a great tangled mass.
The Scarlet Plague 1912
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The paper was yellow with age and rotten from the weather-wear of trail, while the text was printed in Russian.
A Daughter of the Snows Jack London 1896
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His beard, which should have been snow-white but which showed the same weather-wear and camp-stain as his hair, fell nearly to his waist in a great tangled mass.
The Scarlet Plague Jack London 1896
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