Edith, a shopping cart, a can of cling peaches in heavy syrup, and a stranger's car don't mix. |
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The lad noticed the stranger's ink-black hair and the horns that grew upon his head. |
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The stranger's clothes, having been doused with alcohol, are ignited by flames from the fireplace. |
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Rebecca spent her entire taxi ride apprehensive about showing up at a stranger's place. |
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As anyone who's had to sit next to a drunk on the last bus home will tell you, there's nothing worse than a stranger's uninvited intimacies. |
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When she turned round he had gone, and the frightened girl ran home full pelt, but to this day she remembers that stranger's words of comfort. |
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She looked at the other woman, searching the tatters of her memory for a clue to the stranger's identity, but there were none. |
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In contrast, a wall with high windows in India secludes the family from the stranger's gaze. |
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He wasn't sure whether to be thankful or outraged, but upon glimpsing the stranger's not uncomely face, Arron settled upon merely peeved. |
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You've become a desperate and pathetic figure, Amy Dickerson, growing jealous over a stranger's interest in the image of a naked butterball. |
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The boy had picked up the stranger's dropped guns and he hefted them curiously before he handed them back. |
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I was a little paranoid about riding in a stranger's car and all, but it was an emergency after all. |
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Put money in a parking meter by a stranger's car, when you see that the time is running out. |
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Abruptly, I remember the stranger's last words, and dig into my pocket, drawing forth the clasp knife, wordlessly holding it out for her. |
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A smile of pleasure lighted up the Stranger's face when his eye fell on Caroline, her neat feet shod in plum-colored prunella gaiters. |
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My husband's ocean picture was photobombed by a stranger's dog. |
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There is some unspoken protocol against intruding on a stranger's grief, but I could not help myself from gently tapping on her shoulder and asking if she was okay. |
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Whiskeytown's Stranger's Almanac, an album I picked up in a New York bargain bin for 5 bucks, was my introduction. |
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It doesn't have the boozy recklessness of the harder Stranger's Almanac, nor does it have the delicate emotional fragility of Heartbreaker. |
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But so too any Manitoban can walk in off the street and sue to be named the guardian of a stranger's child. |
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There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls. |
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In a Florida town, the sight of a boulevard lined with live oaks can quickly set a stranger's mind at ease, conveying a subliminal, yet powerful, impression of the community. |
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But at that point the barman, who'd been following the conversation with increasing interest, raised a heavy soda siphon and brought it crashing down on the stranger's head. |
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The singer ended up wearing a stranger's shellsuit on a flight recently. |
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For the final and most important structural aspect we need to understand about The Stranger's Child is its radically metonymical organization. |
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