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Examples
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He looked custom-built for pulling heavy things, with a wide chest, well-sprung ribs, and a short back.
The Dirty Life Kristin Kimball 2010
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She owned an elegant, well-sprung carriage and had traveled as far as London on the mail coach, which had the advantage of speed and catered to a more exclusive class of passenger.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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His taste was for the Victorian, those well-sprung old poems to which he had been introduced at Francis Street school.
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She owned an elegant, well-sprung carriage and had traveled as far as London on the mail coach, which had the advantage of speed and catered to a more exclusive class of passenger.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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She owned an elegant, well-sprung carriage and had traveled as far as London on the mail coach, which had the advantage of speed and catered to a more exclusive class of passenger.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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She had borne the six-mile journey from Fordham with the equanimity that comes from a well-sprung vehicle and a disciplined temper, and now she displayed neither a crease nor a tumbled curl.
The Blackstone Key Rose Melikan 2008
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She had borne the six-mile journey from Fordham with the equanimity that comes from a well-sprung vehicle and a disciplined temper, and now she displayed neither a crease nor a tumbled curl.
The Blackstone Key Rose Melikan 2008
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She had borne the six-mile journey from Fordham with the equanimity that comes from a well-sprung vehicle and a disciplined temper, and now she displayed neither a crease nor a tumbled curl.
The Blackstone Key Rose Melikan 2008
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Now enjoying the well-sprung comfort of a magnificent pram wheeled by an English nanny accompanied by two nurses, Tazeem was fast asleep and amusingly unconcerned by the amount of attention he was receiving.
The Sheikh's Innocent Bride Graham, Lynne, 1956- 2005
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He had been loath to sacrifice his sight of that carriage-a small, well-sprung affair, whose windows were sealed and heavily curtained.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005
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