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Welcome plates have featured Zac Posen shoes made from chocolate-striped Joconde sponge, pale-green pistachio Alexander McQueen dress biscuits and Anya Hindmarch bags wrapped in almond marzipan.
Beyond the Fruit Basket Alexandra Wolfe 2011
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Leaves lick at the window, clouds stream away, yet we lie here, perfect, locked in our dark chambers when we could rise in you brief, splendid twenty-plume, gold - spotted ghost, pink scavenger, luna whose pale-green wings glow with moons and planets at one with the burning world whose one desire is to escape itself. —
katha pollit | moth « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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Welcome plates have featured Zac Posen shoes made from chocolate-striped Joconde sponge, pale-green pistachio Alexander McQueen dress biscuits and Anya Hindmarch bags wrapped in almond marzipan.
Beyond the Fruit Basket Alexandra Wolfe 2011
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The unit's exterior, finished in a pale-green lacquer, was designed to match Ms. Gilo's contemporary décor.
A Comeback for the Much Maligned Murphy Bed Elizabeth Holmes 2011
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June Delairre Truesdale's "Emmanuel Church of God and Christ, Harlem, April 12, 1990" is a wee pale-green structure squeezed between a canary-yellow tire service and a dilapidated furniture store.
A Snapshot in the Dark William Meyers 2011
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The pale-green leaves and curling stalks sometimes reach 14 or 16ft, and there are pockets of it all over the place.
Tobias Jones: a retreat of one's own Tobias Jones 2010
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The glare from the lava flow was so bright that it was like looking into the noonday sun, Twain recalled, and from time to time a bubble would burst, releasing a pale-green trail of vapor—“some released soul soaring homeward from captivity with the damned.”
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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"Be assertive to a certain degree," said Ms. Crotty, who was outfitted in battle tights, bike shoes and an iridescent pale-green windbreaker shell.
Survivor: Bicycle Lanes Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010
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Yes, it is beautiful: like a dozen or more tiny, slim cauliflowers attached to every plant, each one held in a tight curl of protective pale-green leaves.
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She unstoppered it and tapped a pale-green powder into the palm of her hand.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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