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not turn a hair



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America did not turn a hair, any more than it did about the Union Carbide explosion that killed 15,000 Indians in Bhopal in 1984, with only trivial compensation paid.

From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2010

A philosophical New Dealer and onetime college president, Mr. Horsfall did not turn a hair at the appearance of armed men on the Arkansas landscape.

From Time Magazine Archive

I'll lecture them blue in the face, I will, and not turn a hair.

From Pygmalion by Shaw, Bernard

In the court she did not turn a hair, though Biddy stood ready with a battery of traditional restoratives in case she faltered.

From The Tragic Bride by Young, Francis Brett

I did not turn a hair, I am glad to say. 

From The Lady of the Shroud by Stoker, Bram




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