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She had been one of those souls to enter the gates of the abbey walls that day, slipping in with a group of ragged families, men and women and hungry-eyed children, their belongings tied in bundles on their backs or packed into rickety carts.
Dark Moon of Avalon Anna Elliott 2010
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She had been one of those souls to enter the gates of the abbey walls that day, slipping in with a group of ragged families, men and women and hungry-eyed children, their belongings tied in bundles on their backs or packed into rickety carts.
Dark Moon of Avalon Anna Elliott 2010
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She had been one of those souls to enter the gates of the abbey walls that day, slipping in with a group of ragged families, men and women and hungry-eyed children, their belongings tied in bundles on their backs or packed into rickety carts.
Dark Moon of Avalon Anna Elliott 2010
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As the hungry-eyed vampire Eli, Lina Leandersson conveys both love-starved longing and a fiercely protective streak towards Oskar.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2008
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We watched as the panel of five judges four adults and one child, as it were dug into a slice of each amidst a bustling, hungry-eyed and impeccably dressed crowd of lawn party-ers.
Fresh Watermelon Pie 2008
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Both women went white, beet-red, and hungry-eyed all in the space of two seconds.
Wagers of Sin Asprin, Robert 1996
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Never as a hungry-eyed girl had she ever imagined that Tristan would someday sit on the roof beside her, gazing out at the stars.
A GIFT OF LOVE Judith McNaught 1995
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Never as a hungry-eyed girl had she ever imagined that Tristan would someday sit on the roof beside her, gazing out at the stars.
A GIFT OF LOVE Judith McNaught 1995
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Behind him he heard the restless pacing of the hungry-eyed human warrior they called Hauk.
Stormblade Berberick, Nancy Varian 1988
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Hethor, whom I had met outside Agilus's prison with the fat man, the hungry-eyed woman and the others, did not seem to have heard him.
The Shadow of the Torturer Wolfe, Gene 1980
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