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  • In the Netherlands we have a saying: Nu breekt mijn klomp!'

    Uh, oh! I've learned audio blogging! Michael Caddell 2005

  • The moving lights went with the klomp-klomp of hoofs on the road.

    Mary Olivier: a Life May Sinclair 1904

  • The klomp-winkels, or shops of the shoe carpenters, were seen in every village.

    Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks William Elliot Griffis 1885

  • "I'll set up a klomp-winkel (shop for wooden shoes) at once."

    Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks William Elliot Griffis 1885

  • "Die informant het vir u 'n klomp nonsens vertel (The informant told you a lot of nonsense)," Peyper told Fick.

    News24 Top Stories 2010

  • Maak nie saak wat die Sharks doen nie hulle is 'n klomp losers en sal altyd losers bly.

    News24 Top Stories 2010

  • Overisel, New Holland, Vriesland, Zeeland, and Zutphen converge costumed in wooden shoes for a klomp off in the city streets.

    sweet juniper! 2009

  • Meanwhile Dreyer, who described the allegations as "a pile of shit" ( 'n klomp strond), told Die Republikein Afrikaans daily he would study the claims before deciding what action to take.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • "Ek luister nie meer na hierdie klomp kak nie (I'm not listening to this load of sh ... anymore) one officer grumbled as he walked away from the rally.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

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