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  • But I did manage to go to the market and practice some of my old favourite, hip-shot photography.

    Report back from Italy! « Were rabbits 2007

  • But I did manage to go to the market and practice some of my old favourite, hip-shot photography.

    April « 2007 « Were rabbits 2007

  • "It was the best way to put a face on his hip-shot response of 'bring 'em on'," he told NEWSWEEK.

    The General On The Edge 2007

  • She removed the veil, lightened her voice, and shifted her stance to the slightly angular hip-shot way of standing of a younger girl.

    Beast Master's Circus Norton, Andre 2004

  • His dark blue cloak flapped in the wind and he stood hip-shot, all his weight on one leg.

    Ship Of Destiny Hobb, Robin 2000

  • He stopped, standing hip-shot as if he were posing for one of his famous publicity shots, his born-charmer grin countering her Look.

    Fiddler Fair Lackey, Mercedes 1998

  • In that lot, a second sturdy brown looked up to bearing the weight of one of the Companions as it dozed, hip-shot in the sun.

    Black Horses For The King McCaffrey, Anne 1996

  • The donkey dozed, standing hip-shot with his head hanging, the firelight flickering over him but not waking him.

    The Eagle And The Nightingale Lackey, Mercedes 1995

  • His coat was slung over the fence and he stood hip-shot, his chin resting on his forearms on top of the gate, watching her.

    Baby Magic Collins, Marion Smith 1994

  • Andy stood a little distance off, hip-shot, head drooping, slack-kneed.

    A Heritage of Stars Simak, Clifford D., 1904- 1977

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