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  • One is fingering a guitar without playing any particular tune, and the other has his hat cocked over his eyes in a burlesque, dude-like manner.

    The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts Langston Hughes 1934

  • You walk over chaos where the "hydraulic" has plowed up the valley like a convulsion, or you tread the yielding path across the deserted dump, and on all sides the rusty, neglected and humiliated empty tin can stares at you with its monotonous, dude-like stare.

    Remarks Bill Nye 1873

  • He arrived so smooth and dude-like it could have been 2007 all over again, giving a combination high five/handshake to Stewart who stepped back quickly, possibly to curtail unfortunate height comparisons, to more applause than Stewart got.

    The Guardian World News Hadley Freeman 2010

  • Halliday, who had been ecstatic just a few seconds before it happened, quickly shifted to dude-like astonishment:

    Deadspin 2009

  • McConaughey added that his movie plays up his own dude-like image.

    Top Stories - Google News 2008

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