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She saw a silent church, a strange snow slanting down against the colored windows.
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The monastery grill became one of several targets for tennis balls, but was later replaced by a small, slanting sieve.
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The distinctive exterior styling is characterized by sharp, upright V-shaped design featuring long, up-slanting headlights with a blue internal reflective appearance.
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Snow had started falling again, in tiny flakes at first and then in thicker chunks slanting down from a dark, milky sky.
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The fishermen's ploy is to put a net in those shallow waters, slanting it to the left or right according to the direction of the migration.
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Enticed by the sounds of elongated alifs and lams, I fell in love with the complexity of the language and the beauty of its slanting script.
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Its dihedral doors open on one hinge, slanting upward for ease of ingress, and the massive side vents sitting on the rear wheels telegraph sheer speed from meters away.
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The originals and true replicas sport minimal accoutrements above deck, a wheel that stands alone near the stern like a stranded preacher's lectern and no rails or lifelines to catch passengers who lose their footing on a steeply slanting deck.
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Midbite into an ostrich burger at lunch one day, I watched the vanguard of an elephant herd emerge onto the lagoon shore, about 100 yards away, and each evening I trained my binoculars on the red lechwe gathered in the shallows, their russet coats burnished by the sun's slanting rays.
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Weingartner throws in a final twist, slanting the film toward his revolutionaries, but the movie gives us ample, if inadvertent, proof of why it is that the Hardenbergs always end up ruling the world, and why the Jules and the Jans can never be more than licensed fools, capering bitterly around the throne.
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