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  • Finally—no more leaves swatting at my face, no more stumbling over roots and stepping in calf-deep mud and water.

    Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011

  • He was standing calf-deep in the water and laughing heartily, the wretch.

    How to Woo a Reluctant Lady Deborah Gonzales 2011

  • He was standing calf-deep in the water and laughing heartily, the wretch.

    How to Woo a Reluctant Lady Deborah Gonzales 2011

  • This particular circus clown could have been on a World Cup descent for all it mattered, with lack of sleep and far too much caffeine mixing darkly with calf-deep powder.

    Ski special: get the party started in Austria Susan Greenwood 2010

  • The first day we waded through spruce bogs and alder thickets while downpours flooded the game trails with calf-deep water.

    The Ghost of Sheep River 2009

  • Finally—no more leaves swatting at my face, no more stumbling over roots and stepping in calf-deep mud and water.

    Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011

  • Finally—no more leaves swatting at my face, no more stumbling over roots and stepping in calf-deep mud and water.

    Darkness Becomes Her Kelly Keaton 2011

  • Not far from Marcus, Glorak stood calf-deep in the rushing stream.

    Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010

  • Not far from Marcus, Glorak stood calf-deep in the rushing stream.

    Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010

  • Not far from Marcus, Glorak stood calf-deep in the rushing stream.

    Delta Anomaly Rick Barba 2010

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