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I prepared myself for a fresh start, a short existence savouring the warm, sun-speckled water and the swaying sea-dwelling plants.
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The little man's hands tightened on the rail, knuckles knifing through the sun-speckled skin.
Sick Cycle Carousel 2010
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Kurson immerses neophyte divers into the perils and dangers of wreck-diving particularly east coast wreck-diving, where the treacherous Atlantic Ocean can change from seemingly docile, sun-speckled swells to dive-boat-wrecking gales within a few hours.
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"Those drawn-out, sun-speckled afternoons, in sight of a curtain-row of poplars reflected in the river, or under some opulent chestnut tree, afternoons heavy with dreamy boredom now seem graced by a special glow," he writes.
Oasis Of Normalcy 2007
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This proved that Professor Bill really was a good man and had no ulterior interest in Robert whatsoever; for Bobby, the slender kid with skin like a sun-speckled apricot, was long gone.
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Anthony, who had been lolling in the hammock on the sun-speckled south porch, strolled around to the front of the house.
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Everything about this woman — her beauty, her graceful movements, her courage and cunning, her words, even her thoughts — called out to his heart, made him feel young and vibrant, made him want to race a horse across a sun-speckled field or sail his ship around the known world.
Ascendance Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 2001
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Everything about this woman — her beauty, her graceful movements, her courage and cunning, her words, even her thoughts — called out to his heart, made him feel young and vibrant, made him want to race a horse across a sun-speckled field or sail his ship around the known world.
Ascendance Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 2001
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The company pressed deeper into the woods, climbing from the bay's coastline into the surrounding hills, burrowing deeper into the sun-speckled shadows and thickening woods.
Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000
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All the world seemed a patchwork quilt of green and gray to Gary as he looked out over the sun-speckled landscape.
The Woods Out Back Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 1993
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