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  • He was placed in my arms in the delivery room, cleansed and swaddled, his skin the pink of well-chewed bubble gum.

    The Prettiest Lie 2009

  •             He was placed in my arms in the delivery room, cleansed and swaddled, his skin the pink of well-chewed bubble gum.

    The Prettiest Lie 2009

  • It can be as difficult to separate a physicist from a cherished model as it is to drag a dog away from a well-chewed bone.

    How to Teach Physics to Your Dog CHAD ORZEL 2009

  • Dr. Summers has put his well-chewed foot in his capacious mouth once again, as Frank Rich notes with disgust, and in so doing given us a clear enough insight into the kind of advice Barack Obama is willing to listen to.

    No Mulligans! 2009

  • Of learning to resist the altogether too many of those who will encourage you to write -- to direct -- or to give a performance that, like a well-chewed cud, will have already been pre-digested, asking only that you become the latest artist to merely regurgitate it.

    Larry Gelbart: A Word to the Newly Wise 2008

  • This unique card design is the property of personal trainer Poul Nielsen from Canada, featuring a name that is difficult to read until you have stretched the card fully in the same manner like a piece of well-chewed gum.

    Chewy Business Cards 2007

  • Anyway, the longish column of a blog post is about Scalia's well-chewed theory of interpretation.

    Archive 2006-04-01 Ann Althouse 2006

  • Zena stared back, then, prompted by a memory of her mother with her baby brother, she placed her mouth against his and transferred some of the well-chewed berries.

    Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997

  • Zena stared back, then, prompted by a memory of her mother with her baby brother, she placed her mouth against his and transferred some of the well-chewed berries.

    Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997

  • Zena stared back, then, prompted by a memory of her mother with her baby brother, she placed her mouth against his and transferred some of the well-chewed berries.

    Circles of Stone Joan Dahr Lambert 1997

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