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Examples
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Heer yu goe, TC, wanna dat onna rockz oar straite up?
Dats one small step fur me and… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Ai knoe mowntian goatses ar nymbul enuff tuu climbez up rokky cragges straite up; butt tohse tree-lymbes bees prittee naurrow!
dude, dat spider wuz huge - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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I pik him up, an he releebed, we stihl deh saem, den we cuddle an cuddle, an den ai get on bed wid him an we cuddle fur 2 hours straite, wid juz a breef baffroom brake.
MOM! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Trees so greene and straite, as it was impossible to behold fairer.
The Decameron 2004
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Reynard being stript into his Trusse and straite Strouses, began to tremble and quake exceedingly.
The Decameron 2004
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Wherein is manifestly discerned, that if love be driven to a narrow straite in any of his attempts; yet hee can accomplish his purpose by some other supply
The Decameron 2004
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Wherein is manifestly discerned, that if love be driven to a narrow straite in any of his attempts; yet hee can accomplish his purpose by some other supply
The Decameron 2004
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The stock of his piece is not made calieuerwise, but with a plaine and straite stocke (somewhat like a fouling piece) the barrel is rudely and vnartificially made, very heauie, yet shooteth but a very small bullet.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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All sorts of women whatsoeuer they be, weare a smocke downe to the girdle, and from the girdle downewards to the foote they weare a cloth of three brases, open before; so straite that they cannot goe, but they must shewe their secret as it were aloft, and in their going they faine to hide it with their hand, but they cannot by reason of the straitnes of their cloth.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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After we had defended and repulsed this assault, and perceiued things brought to a narrower straite then they were wont to be at, wee hauing left in all the whole Citie but seuen barrels of pouder, the gouernours of the
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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