The town's bazaar was just as it always would have been, a mass of higgledypiggledy buildings.
Once in print Howard's theory spread like a mass of nimbus clouds in a tropical storm.
Whether or not it succeeds, the government faces a mass of problems including the economy.
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Each game of FTL involves a mass of eponymously superluminal jumps from one beacon to another.
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When we emerged, we were surprised to see our head a mass of ringlets.
The glossy catalogue lists the provenance of each lot and provides a mass of art-historical detail.
Authorities sifted through thousands of pieces of evidence and a mass of digital photos and video clips.
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That Regional Co-operation Council in Sarajevo has been patiently ploughing through a mass of dull, necessary work.
You often think of the poor as a mass of people at the bottom of a pyramid.
Kate had a sister whose hair was, inexplicably, mouse brown and a mass of thick, frizzy curls.
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Although a mass of data was discovered on computer hard drives, no weapons or explosives were found.
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MCI, WorldCom has a fibre-optic cable in America, global satellite coverage, and a mass of undersea fibre.
It was a teaspoon of water in a test tube, not a mass of silicon, metal and plastic.
As skinny as she is, she suddenly becomes a mass of seething flesh, as sinuous as a snake.
Unfortunately a mass of polling data and academic research does not support this vision of rationality and probity.
Tell me with confidence that my quest is doomed before exploding into a mass of crows on Twitter.
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Modern financial systems contain a mass of amplifiers that multiply the impact of both losses and gains, creating huge uncertainty.
Some studies, and a mass of anecdotal evidence, suggest that in the past few years attendance may well have been rising.
The raw material, in the matching process, is a mass of stated preference: your desire or intolerance for certain traits and characteristics.
With a year to go before the 2014 Winter Games, much of the Black Sea city is still a mass of scaffolding.
Standards for what is new, or even how to describe something new, vary widely, and the whole process involves a mass of paperwork.
But, as the helicopter was ascending, a mass of clouds moved in, and the Wachowskis and the camera crew found themselves lost in whiteness.
Through a close reading of a mass of private documents, Ms Harris subtly draws the complex, and contradictory, human behaviour behind the public affair.
Beneath them is a mass of small and medium-sized firms that collectively employ around half of American workers and are heavily reliant on banks.
In a warm front, a mass of relatively warm air pushes against a block of cooler air and is forced to flow up over it.
Some people walk out of their front door into the corridor and the first thing they see is a mass of graffiti and that's awful.
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We wondered if a ceiling had fallen down, or a mass of snow had slid down the roof, but there was no sign of either.
Using the handle Flashboy, Ternovskiy soon mastered the art of the denial-of-service attack, wherein a target system is paralyzed by a mass of incoming communication requests.
Antonia Candelaria was among six students who suffocated after being buried under a mass of bricks, steel and other materials as the Plaza Towers Elementary School collapsed.
As the old men of the Thatcher cabinet began to file out amid a mass of black jackets and morning suits, it seemed that an era had passed.
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