The notices were extraordinary, one critic from the Literary Review describing Wallace as a cross between Franz Kafka and David Lynch. |
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This is the ideal present for someone with a slightly sadistic nature as a cross between a plant and a pet. |
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The dog was a mutt that looked like a cross between a sheepdog and a poodle. |
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He led her out of the bedroom and into something that looked like a cross between a library, a laboratory, and a study. |
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She is a cross between a British short-haired and an ordinary domestic cat. |
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The town is like a cross between Godalming and Alice Springs, Tudorbethan home countries with corrugated tin roofs. |
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I can honestly say that is one of the finest fish I have ever eaten anywhere, a cross between salmon, swordfish and turbot. |
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Learn how to create a cross between a quilt and a pillow using simple patchwork designs. |
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Orchestral life, at its best, is a cross between summer camp and labour camp. |
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His hair was scraggly and slightly curly, its color a cross between brown and black. |
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They look like a cross between a pair of aggressive skates and a pair of training skates. |
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The jail was a cross between a political headquarters and an industrial plant. |
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His pointy, simpery, unexpressive features look like a cross between those of an 11-year-old boy and a death mask. |
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Quinn simply did not like the elfinly angelic man dressed in a cross between a Byronic poet and a punk rocker sitting across from him. |
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He said animals had to be 16 hands 3ins minimum and a cross between a heavy working breed and a thoroughbred. |
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Hybrids such as the mule, a cross between a donkey and a horse, are sterile. |
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The species chosen for the job was the splake, a cross between the lake trout and the brook trout. |
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The picture has been variously described as a cross between Badlands, The Blair Witch Project and Deliverance. |
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The farm's herd is a cross between the indigenous Wagyu and another quality export from Scotland, the Aberdeen Angus. |
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The nearest horses reared, shooting out two-foot flames, making a sound that was a cross between a neigh and a roar. |
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A mule results from a cross between a female horse, or mare, and a male donkey, or jack. |
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A small group of men were clustered around a two meter tall suit that looked like a cross between a diving suit and an ancient suit of armor. |
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The savory come with fillings like ham, cheese and onions and end up more like a cross between a pizza and a quiche. |
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Weblogs, or blogs for short, are a cross between a diary, a web site, and an online community. |
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It then lurched around, like a cross between a cartoon train and a dodgem car. |
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The movie becomes a cross between a serious life drama and a quirky romantic comedy. |
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Picture a cross between Machu Picchu and greek acropolis, all tumbled down. |
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Fruits which are a cross between a grapefruit and a tangerine are called tangelos. |
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Recombinant inbred lines were generated from a cross between SRN39, an African caudatum genotype, and SQR, a Chinese kaoliang line. |
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Most hybrid striped bass that consumers purchase are a cross between female white bass and male striped bass. |
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That clone was created from a cross between two strains from North and South Germany that were distinct from the clones we analyzed here. |
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Resembling a cross between a young bear and a monkey the kinkajou is rarely ever seen on the ground. |
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Actually, upon closer examination it seemed to be a cross between a wild boar and a wolf. |
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With a small sigh, Laine turned her gaze to Alvar, who was regarding Lexa with an expression that was a cross between confusion and anxiety. |
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Actually, it's a cross between a soaring bird and a fountain pen, which I guess symbolizes how writers create things that take flight. |
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Much of it seems like a cross between reading a Chinese fortune cookie and an Ann Landers column. |
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She looks for all the world like a cross between a demented leprechaun and that unholy irritating little yappy dog from Frazier. |
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Ollalieberries are slightly longer and more slender than the boysenberry and are a cross between black, logan and youngberries. |
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She heard her make a noise that was like a cross between a shriek and a gargle. |
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Draft animals, especially the ubiquitous dzo, a cross between a yak and a cow, play a central part in the farming economy. |
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The local game of road tennis is a cross between ping-pong and lawn tennis. |
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Several gametic and zygotic reproductive barriers were found in a cross between Japonica and Indica rice varieties. |
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The thing's creaky voice was a cross between nails on a blackboard and a door that seriously needed oiling. |
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He's a cross between Kenny Rogers and one of those animatronic country bears at Disney World. |
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But then liquid soap was rubbed onto my head with what felt like a cross between a cotton bud and a cocktail stick. |
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The back-end is pike-shaped, the front is a cross between a garfish and a crocodile. |
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It's a cross between netball and football, and is popular with Norwegian girls in this country. |
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The new lettuce appears to be a cross between a cos and a deep red radicchio. |
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A mysterious creature described as a cross between a kangaroo, a leopard, a monkey and a cat is stalking Salisbury. |
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The work looked like a cross between a 1960s longboard, and stained-glass windows built by Timothy Leary. |
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Another trademark of this religion is their really silly music which sounds like a cross between the polka and a Mexican Mariachi band on crank. |
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Then, I spotted a super spiky little green thing that looked like a cross between a hand grenade and a medieval flail. |
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The room felt unfussy and pleasingly neutral, like a cross between a high-design airport lounge and a friendly neighbourhood cafe. |
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People had been gabbling at her in some strange language that sounded like a cross between Russian and Gaelic, but slightly more confusing. |
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Its flavour has been likened to a cross between a Brazil nut and a macadamia nut. |
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Sammy is famous for making pachinko machines, which are apparently a cross between a slot machine and pinball. |
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Gyrocopters, also known as autogyros, are a type of aircraft that look like a cross between an aeroplane and a helicopter. |
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Think of it as something like a cross between a fairy tale and a magic realist novel. |
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Done out in black, red and chrome, the restaurant resembles a cross between an Eighties piano bar and a pizza parlour. |
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Clearly, the closer a family car resembles a cross between a combine harvester and a rocket launcher, the happier today's families are. |
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Inside is a comfortable spot that feels like a cross between a beach hut and a family cottage. |
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She said yes to a guy that had a bod not dissimilar to a cross between a wine barrel and a pear and cross eyes to boot. |
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Tastes like a cross between a pear and a very tart apricot, with a small kick at the end. |
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With their five-wheel frame and their medium-height buckle cuff, they are a cross between a racing skate and recreational one. |
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Covered only from waist down by white sheets, they evoked a cross between Greek statues and hospital patients. |
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Bolivian music also uses the charango, which is a cross between the mandolin, guitar, and banjo. |
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The director explained that the American-influenced sport was a cross between gymnastics, dancing, and cheerleading. |
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In appearance he was a cross between a youthful James Stewart and Peter O'Toole in his Lawrence of Arabia heyday. |
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We penetrated into a vast, dim-lit room, a cross between a study and a living room. |
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Salsas, which originate in Mexico and South America, are a cross between a sauce and a salad. |
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In many respects, this form of analysis represents a cross between a psychological profile and stereotyping. |
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Anyway from what I know, it'll probably be a cross between my friends barn and the show barn of a stable I used to board at. |
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Externally it resembles a cross between an Italian palazzo and a baronial hunting lodge tacked on to a far older watchtower. |
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He was an imposing figure, a cross between Humpty Dumpty and a brigadier, who had rowed hard in his youth. |
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Examples include tigons, a cross between a male tiger and a female lion, and beefalos, a cross between an American bison and a domestic cow. |
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It is the size of a paper clip and is described as a cross between a stick insect and a praying mantis. |
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For all I know she could sound like a cross between Diana Degarmo and an electric can-opener. |
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It's like a cross between an amusement park and a luxury resort. |
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As he sipped a drink, he pulled out what looked to be a cross between a pen and a cigarette holder, and he took a puff. |
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I went up to one woman dressed as a cross between Betsy Ross and Mrs. claus and asked her what message she was trying to send. |
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He wore clothing that looked like a cross between a tuxedo and a jumpsuit. |
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His dancing is a cross between break dancing and modern dance. |
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The flesh has the consistency of lychees, and the stone is similar to that of a lychee, but the taste is a cross between a mango, a banana and a lychee. |
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In a way it was a cross between a lyre, violin and a guitar. |
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The maincrop pea Greensage has been bred from a cross between Greenshaft and a semi-leafless variety to give long pods carrying up to 11 sweet-tasting peas. |
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The only concession to summer is that most people have removed their hats except my grandmother who is wearing a cross between a meringue and a tea cosy. |
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This vital information arrived as Alan, looking like a cross between a wild Irish Teddy boy and Brendan Behan, hopped from the taxi to have a word with the club bouncers. |
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He wore this really ugly jacket with wide lapels that were embroidered at the edges so he looked like a cross between a carnival barker and a train conductor. |
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Othello, a cross between checkers and tic-tac-toe, is a popular game. |
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It's sort of a cross between a library, perhaps, and a trailer park. |
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The flavor is tart, tasting like a cross between a grapefruit and a mandarin orange, and the fruit is highly aromatic. |
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The contraption is a cross between a blowtorch ad chain saw. |
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Everyone always described the band as a cross between ska and punk rock. |
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In appearance, they are rather like a cross between a chub and a herring with a large mouth and a beautiful bluey green sheen to their small silver scales. |
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He carried a clipboard and something that looked like a cross between a World War II-era walkie-talkie and a 1990s cellphone. |
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The tabla is sort of a cross between the bongos and snare drum. |
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He was a cross between David Niven and Spike Milligan, and you never knew what to expect, so naturally we children were always delighted to see him. |
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The person, who looked most likely to be a man, stayed just out of the range of my knife and smiled at me, looking like a cross between a Byronic vampire and Jack the Ripper. |
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Cambozola Cheese is a cross between blue cheese and Camembert. |
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The style is a cross between Mozart and Mendelssohn with touches of Weber, and Cramer avoids empty passagework in favour of strong arguments built on memorable ideas. |
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Field diagnosed the kangaroo as a cross between squirrel and deer, with five claws on its forepaw but only three talons on its hind legs, as if it were partly avian. |
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Vernors, which is kind of like a cross between ginger ale and cream soda, may be difficult to find at the local 7-11, but it's still around today. |
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The first step is to make a cross between two parent plants. |
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Grandifloras are a cross between hybrid teas and floribundas. |
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A genetic map constructed using a cross between the two M. grisea strains used in this study revealed a high degree of synteny between the two genomes. |
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His face was growing old quickly, his hair a cross between gray and brown. |
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It's a cross between rap and line dancing if you can categorise it at all. |
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She is frisky and good humoured like a bouncy Labrador, gushing with anecdotes punctuated by a laugh, which is a cross between a joyous cackle and a happy crow. |
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In an artful piece of grand-ham acting, he plays the stately lecher Sir Harcourt Courtley as a cross between a demon king, a pantomime dame and the Duke of Wellington. |
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The style is apparently a cross between ancient tragedy and TV news, which sounds like exactly what the doctor ordered for a sultry summer weeknight. |
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Celtuce is a cross between lettuce and celery, the leaves rich in Vitamin C used in salads or cooked like spinach. |
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SoccerGolf is a cross between soccer and golf, using a regulation soccer ball and 21-inch diameter holes. |
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A stepper motor may also be thought of as a cross between a DC electric motor and a rotary solenoid. |
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Homestead is a cross between a Siberian elm and a complex hybrid of two Dutch elms. |
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The 100 page, monthly magalogue, a cross between a catalogue and magazine, will include news, features and promotions following seasonal recipes. |
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Before students arrive, universities ply them with luscious ads, guaranteeing them a cross between summer camp and lotusland. |
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The symbolic liver bird of Liverpool is commonly thought to be a cross between an eagle and a cormorant. |
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Given their breeding, a cross between domestic and Asian Leopard cats, they hoped these might fare better than a smaller cat. |
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Sugden's mother, Jean Mill of Covina, developed the Bengal breed, a cross between an Asian leopard cat and a domestic cat. |
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The little girl already senses the appeal and attraction of a Britney Spears, a cross between Barbie and her little sister, Skipper. |
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It looks like a cross between a pancake and a croissant and has a buttery, salty taste and heavy texture. |
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Well, I'd just, come out of the Last Chance something that looks like a cross between an Injun wickiup and a motherless circus tent. |
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And this one's a cross between a swan and a goose, and we call him a swoose. |
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A polaski is a cross between a pick, an standard axe, and a broad axe. It is used to cut through buried roots. |
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Hornussen is another indigenous Swiss sport, which is like a cross between baseball and golf. |
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My theory is that the Dalek is a cross between an Italian pepperpot and a WWII German soldier. |
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In appearance John was a cross between Mama Cass and Orson Welles. |
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It now looks rather dandy and the new decor is a cross between a traditional Edinburgh howf and a quirky modern bar. |
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The new tree is a cross between goat willow, grey willow, purple willow and osier, with the long rod-like twigs used in basketry. |
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The event also promoted ultimate frisbee and street cheer, a cross between dance and cheerleading. |
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Budgie's music is often described as a cross between the progressive textures of Rush and the heaviness of Black Sabbath. |
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Another up-and-coming variety is Concorde, which was developed in England and is a cross between a Conference and Comice pear. |
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This darling of a green veggie, a cross between broccoli and Chinese kale, was developed by Sakata Seed America. |
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Absinthe tastes and smells like a cross between ouzo and pelinkovac. |
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The 23-year old Flanagan looked like a school girl, wearing a skort, which is a cross between a skirt and a pair of shorts, with her signature top knot, the Mirror reported. |
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The Smash, first documented in Jerry Thomas' Bar-Tenders Guide from 1862, is a classic brown spirit cocktail that is a cross between a Whiskey Sour and a Mint Julip. |
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The Tayberry is a cross between a raspberry and a blackberry. |
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A tangelo is a cross between a tangerine and what other fruit? |
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Winchester Football could be considered a cross between football and rugby, though this analogy shouldn't be taken too far since there are significant differences. |
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I guess we're almost a cross between Meshuggah and Underoath. |
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It was a two seater with no driver controls or steering wheel and looked something like a cross between a toy car and one of those old bubble cars. |
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Crazy Japanese coachbuilder Mitsuoka has turned an unsuspecting Mustang into a cross between a 1960s Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud and an 80s Cadillac Seville. |
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I assume it's a jostaberry, a cross between a blackcurrant and gooseberry. |
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With animals and plants a cross between different varieties, or between individuals of the same variety but of another strain, gives vigour and fertility to the offspring. |
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An unusual and very rare hybrid dolphin, known as a wolphin, is kept at the Sea Life Park in Hawaii, which is a cross between a bottlenose dolphin and a false killer whale. |
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Two excellent sources of beta-carotene are cantaloupe and the orange-fleshed honeydew melon, which is a cross between cantaloupe and green-fleshed honeydew. |
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Mr. Ducasse is pursuing plans for a new hotel one hour from central Tokyo, a cross between a ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn, and an auberge, a French country inn. |
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Other hybrids include the zorse, a cross between a zebra and a horse. |
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Second, he sounds like a cross between a Dalek and a Hooray Henry. |
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It is thought to be a cross between a Red Delicious and a Golden, although it is the topic of many an argument among the fruit pickers that have lived here for decades. |
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Here is the 59-yearold singersongwriter at this week's Tonys in New York looking like a cross between Sharon Osbourne's crazier sister and the Riddler from Batman. |
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The Doobies were always one of the great American bands, a cross between the Eagles with added testosterone and a more soulful version of John Fogerty's mighty Creedence. |
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Two unusual and rare hybrid dolphins, known as wolphins, are kept at Sea Life Park in Hawaii, which is a cross between a bottlenose dolphin and a false killer whale. |
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But male comics like Les Dawson, who used to talk about his wife's mother as if she were a cross between Attila the Hun and the back end of a bus, have got it all wrong. |
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