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Examples
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Ende is a rather well-like author of childrens books here.
Sweet Reading Sweets 2010
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He's well-like and he knows what he's talking about.
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Some patients have done very well-like Richard and Ryan Carlson, brothers from Rocklin, Calif., who both have the genetic defect that results in ALD.
Loving Lorenzo 2008
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No it's not OK to say this major well-like character might ruffle the wrong kind of feathers if we cast him with the ethnic background he was written as, so we'll make him white.
Discworld thoughts 2007
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Ladder handholds ran down into this square well-like shaft, and, of course, the square shaft was perfectly aligned with the round one in the stalactite directly above it.
Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006
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I could not find it at first; but, after a time in the profound obscurity, I came upon one of those round well-like openings of which I have told you, half closed by a fallen pillar.
The Time Machine, by H. G. Wells Herbert George 2006
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Ladder handholds ran down into this square well-like shaft, and, of course, the square shaft was perfectly aligned with the round one in the stalactite directly above it.
Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006
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Ladder handholds ran down into this square well-like shaft, and, of course, the square shaft was perfectly aligned with the round one in the stalactite directly above it.
Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006
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Corner, about two and a half miles westerly; but, though I am acquainted with most of the ponds within a dozen miles of this centre I do not know a third of this pure and well-like character.
Walden 2004
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A vast, well-like atrium, one so large that they could barely make out the far side.
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