superficies
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He’s the king of superficies: you fall in love with his Puppy immediately, involuntarily, unironically.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 3, 2014
“You cannot stop the superficies of objects from evaporation,” he said.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
His sketches are remarkable for their strenuous sincerity—their search after the right attitude, their serious effort to hit the precise line wanted, their suggested movement and seizure of life in the superficies.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Count Carlo Gozzi
Not only Mrs. Potten's emotional superficies but her core of flint feared the emphatic answer, and yearned for an evasive one.
From The New Warden by Mrs. David G. Ritchie
My philosophy of life," he continued, standing now before the fire, and receiving its entire radiation upon the superficies of his back, "is to extract sunshine from cucumbers.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 by Various
