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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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