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The typical Socialist is not, as tremulous old ladies imagine, a ferocious-looking working man with greasy overalls and a raucous voice.
Notable & Quotable 2011
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His office displays a mounted "whip scorpion," a ferocious-looking creature on loan from Chicago's Field Museum, in reference to his job as Democratic "whip" in the Senate.
Senate 'Gang' Hashes Out Deficit Plan Naftali Bendavid 2011
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We laughed as our big, black, ferocious-looking Duke would approach, sniff, and then leap back at the slightest movement from the curious puppies.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog Jack Canfield 2009
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Generally, I like dragons to be ferocious-looking, not cute.
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Betrayed by his lover, Karrer betrays his friends in turn, and in an image of startlingly direct symbolism, literally descends to the level of a dog, getting down on all fours and barking and snapping at one of the mangy, ferocious-looking black mutts that roamed the town's rainy streets throughout the film.
Damnation Ed Howard 2009
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We laughed as our big, black, ferocious-looking Duke would approach, sniff, and then leap back at the slightest movement from the curious puppies.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Dog Jack Canfield 2009
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He let him out of the van on a leashan unnecessary device in Shades case, one Tyler used only to prevent legal problems, and to provide some comfort to people who feared large, black, rather ferocious-looking dogs.
The Messenger Jan Burke 2008
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Open-faced cupboards contained a selection of pots, pans, molds and bowls, while a number of more bizarre, and in some cases ferocious-looking, hooks, spits, cleavers and skewers adorned the walls.
The Blackstone Key Rose Melikan 2008
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Open-faced cupboards contained a selection of pots, pans, molds and bowls, while a number of more bizarre, and in some cases ferocious-looking, hooks, spits, cleavers and skewers adorned the walls.
The Blackstone Key Rose Melikan 2008
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I couldn't see the girls in the dark, but I wondered if little hands covered little eyes -- instinctively protecting themselves from a shot to the head that left brains spattered on a windshield or the scene in which Nicholson is brandishing a ferocious-looking dildo against the backdrop of a porno film.
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