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“He walked up slowly,” remembered Buzz, “filthy in ash, arms and shirt caked gray. We were all gray—Adam with streaks down his cheeks where tears had run and dried.”
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Liquidity dried up first where positioning was most crowded.
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He took a jar of dried mint from the larder and his walking stick from its place by the door.
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I’ve had several unpleasant dreams where I’m encased in one of Gran’s glass paperweights or trapped beneath the bell jar that houses her arrangement of dried flowers and dead butterflies.
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A tender hunk of goat may follow, gleaming over a sauce that gets its oceanic depth from dried scallops.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.