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Examples
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Even Jonah had been having second thoughts about the boys being too young and also being a surgeon about his hands after a day skiing in fifteen-degree temperatures.
As Husbands Go Susan Isaacs 2010
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Even Jonah had been having second thoughts about the boys being too young and also being a surgeon about his hands after a day skiing in fifteen-degree temperatures.
As Husbands Go Susan Isaacs 2010
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It took him a moment to see that the ship was listing; the floor was at perhaps a fifteen-degree angle.
The Edge of the Sword Kevin Ryan 2002
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It took him a moment to see that the ship was listing; the floor was at perhaps a fifteen-degree angle.
The Edge of the Sword Kevin Ryan 2002
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It took him a moment to see that the ship was listing; the floor was at perhaps a fifteen-degree angle.
The Edge of the Sword Kevin Ryan 2002
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I ran barefoot down the stairs out of the building and into the fifteen-degree night wearing only my torn silver dress.
Darkness Before Dawn Sharon M. Draper 2001
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I ran barefoot down the stairs out of the building and into the fifteen-degree night wearing only my torn silver dress.
Darkness Before Dawn Sharon M. Draper 2001
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It resembled a long, stiff board that was inclined backward at about a fifteen-degree angle.
Objective: Bajor John Peel 2000
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"Well, this P.E. has only a fifteen-degree axial tilt; the probes set the magnetic poles very near the ecliptic north and south, maybe fifteen degrees away from tilt."
Chronicles of Pern, First Fall McCaffrey, Anne 1993
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George M took a fifteen-degree roll, then settled back down.
The Sum of all Fears Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1991
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