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Kind forcefully imbues Hoff with unctuous, impassioned self-confidence and a callous disregard for humanity.
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Applying uniform rules to diverse realities across an expansive landscape brews an unctuous concoction.
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White, unctuous, splendid stuff rose up in mounds, as in the picture above, where Mr Rich holds the bowl.
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RCC, made a public appearance the next day at a poetry festival where honey-tongued bards concocted unctuous rhymes in praise of the regime.
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Alan Alda's unctuous, unprincipled Owen Brewster, the senator who went after Hughes on Trippe's behalf when TWA tried to break Pan Am's stranglehold on international routes.
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The weirdest one on offer today is mandarin and olive oil, but it turns out to be delightful, the crunchy biscuit fresh and citric, the paste unctuous and peppery.
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Both novels have a self-serving politicking clergyman (the Reverend Isaac Blakey has much of the unctuous insincerity of the Reverend Reginald Bacon), strong-willed and opinionated judges, politicised lawyers and macho bankers.
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So I can sum up my tasting notes quite simply: it has a uniquely thick texture, unctuous and almost oily, but not in a bad way, in a citrus oil way.
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The foreign ministers of both countries visited Zimbabwe in January and made unctuous statements about how Mr Mugabe has concluded his land seizures, eased press restrictions and returned the country to normal.
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After a 14-year run exploiting the jet set's "champagne wishes and caviar dreams" as the smarmy and unctuous anchor of TV's Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, Leach left the celebrity spotlight in 1996.
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The most enterprising types in Bleak House are in the law profession, like the sinister solicitor Mr. Tulkinghorn and the unctuous law clerk Guppy, or are reptilian misers, like Krook the landlord and Smallweed the moneylender.
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