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Data's back was to a solidly shut door, he was walled off from turning right or left, and before him whitehot flames threw off such heat that Thelia turned from it with a whimper, shielding her face against his shoulder as the odor of her singed hair set off his warning sensors: fire, smoke-death to humans, and heat of such intensity that in seconds it would do irreparable damage to Data himself!
The Beast That Resembles A Poem(A Handy Resource for Architects,Engineers, and Students) 2010
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He opened his eyes ... he felt as though a whitehot poker were being applied to his forehead ...
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He had seen that drive, that whitehot ambition, too many times before, in Lori's eyes.
A Flag Full of Stars Brad Ferguson 2000
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He sucked a breath, bending and grabbing his whitehot hand.
Surrender A Dream Jill Barnett 1991
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He sucked a breath, bending and grabbing his whitehot hand.
Surrender A Dream Jill Barnett 1991
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He sucked a breath, bending and grabbing his whitehot hand.
Surrender A Dream Jill Barnett 1991
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The tube throat was artfully shaped, fattening slightly as the whitehot metal finneled up.
Tides Of Light Benford, Gregory, 1941- 1989
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The dragon blasted out whitehot steam-but the net did not wilt or melt.
Dragon on a Pedestal Anthony, Piers 1983
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Perhaps it was then that I pronounced the curse, or perhaps it had been at the time that the whitehot irons had descended.
Nine Princes In Amber Zelazny, Roger 1970
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He still had in his mind the glamorous and alluring picture of the Space Platform finished and floating grandly in its orbit, with whitehot sunshine on it and a multitude of stars beyond, envied and admired by all the strangely shaped lesser satellites sweeping about their lowlevel paths in space.
Space Platform Leinster, Murray, 1896- 1953
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