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  • The coffin-sized pit in his basement wasn't freshly dug.

    The Dirt John Wentworth Chapin 2011

  • A coffin-sized recess was cut into the salt wall at the far end.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • A coffin-sized recess was cut into the salt wall at the far end.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • There were two of them, coffin-sized and air permeable so that the one of us who needed to breathe could do so.

    Wired Robin Wasserman 2010

  • The elevator was coffin-sized, but with the handrails on the inside.

    Minnesota Menage Jack Swenson 2010

  • A coffin-sized recess was cut into the salt wall at the far end.

    THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010

  • In Egypt, al-Libi was placed in a coffin-sized box for 17 hours, then beaten.

    Paul Begala: Mr. Cheney, You Did Not Keep Us Safe 2009

  • The “hanging rock” — a coffin-sized chunk suspended between two ridges — could, legend has it, fall at any minute, and to prove his love for a girl, a boy should stand beneath it for as long as he dares.

    South of the Clouds 2007

  • The “hanging rock” — a coffin-sized chunk suspended between two ridges — could, legend has it, fall at any minute, and to prove his love for a girl, a boy should stand beneath it for as long as he dares.

    South of the Clouds 2007

  • Let jihadists know that, before you get to Allah, you are going to be taking a 25 to 50 year detour into a coffin-sized cell of a US Super Max prison.

    Brian Ross: Thanks to Homeland Security and the Media, Terrorists Win Even When They Lose 2009

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