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Examples
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I like the fact that the rhythm of our week includes Sunday School, that Bub is getting used to that weekly habit (and to the CDs full of the old, ancient hymns that we usually play on Sunday mornings).
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But I also see how the Bub is really noticing me – really seeing me and interacting with me, instead of just accepting me as the usual backdrop of his life.
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Funny how the bedtime battles and night-waking seem to correspond - we, too, found that there was less night-waking when we cut out the bedtime negotiations: instead of trying to win Bub's consent at bedtime, I just went through a routine, the same every night, and then left the room.
No! Sleep! Till Bedtime! kittenpie 2006
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I’m hoping Bub is wrong up there that a second would ruin all hope.
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Imagine that Bub is the metaphor for the nation’s values under Reagan’s America.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2004
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Imagine that every fear brought out from opposing opinion is represented in Bub.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2004
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Beyond it is what the Chippewas call Bub-eesh-ko-be, meaning the far off, indistinct prospect of a water scene, till the reality, in the feeble power of human vision, loses itself in the clouds and sky.
Memoirs of 30 Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Schoolcraft, H R 1851
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"See that buildin ',' Bub '-- and that one yonder, and that patch over there with Andy Jackson in it?
The Angel of Lonesome Hill A Story of a President Frederick Landis
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Even "Bub" Russell, the cabin-boy, had crept forward to hear what was going on.
The Lost Poacher 2010
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"Bub" Russell, the cabin boy, is taken aboard the Russian cruiser and in the darkness lays down near the hawser and works on it with a jack-knife.
“The way of a man with a maid may be too wonderful to know. . .” 2008
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