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Just as one leather-jacketed, slouching renegade by name of Jim Steel took me under his musical wing, to open my ears to the glories of The Stooges, The Ramones, Radio Birdman and suchlike, it was one surgical-gowned, growling reprobate by name of Fergus Bannon who opened up my eyes, searing his scribblings on the inside of my skull -- right at the back, by the medulla oblongata, the snake-brain.
Archive 2009-12-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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As the band, who sounded great, launched into their fifth number, a banged-up leather-jacketed kid lurched out of the seething mosh pit no, I don't think that term for the lunatic area in front of the stage had been coined yet.
Binky Philips: I Get Bounced From the Buzzcocks Binky Philips 2011
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Brando followed that with Julius Caesar and then The Wild One (1954), in which he played a motorcycle-gang leader in all his leather-jacketed glory.
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Just as one leather-jacketed, slouching renegade by name of Jim Steel took me under his musical wing, to open my ears to the glories of The Stooges, The Ramones, Radio Birdman and suchlike, it was one surgical-gowned, growling reprobate by name of Fergus Bannon who opened up my eyes, searing his scribblings on the inside of my skull -- right at the back, by the medulla oblongata, the snake-brain.
Fergus Bannon Hal Duncan 2009
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He slammed through the steel doors shoulder first, honey-blond dreads dancing against his leather-jacketed back.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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A pickup stopped outside, the driver bald, leather-jacketed, with the extremity of a tattoo—something dull, blue, penal—visible at the sides of his neck.
DEVILS IN EXILE Chuck Hogan 2010
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There are about a dozen leather-jacketed men with big weaponised cameras, jostling each other as they snap away, calling out, “Over here!” and “Show us yer knockers, love!”
Confetti Confidential Holly McQueen 2010
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That's how silly the “Silly Season's” getting lately with talk of Manchurian Candidates and other candidates being deemed one minute as a GOP enabler, and the next as a bereted, leather-jacketed second coming of Bobby Seale and Fred Hampton.
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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There are about a dozen leather-jacketed men with big weaponised cameras, jostling each other as they snap away, calling out, “Over here!” and “Show us yer knockers, love!”
Confetti Confidential Holly McQueen 2010
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Strong arms looped around her, scooped her up against a hard, leather-jacketed chest.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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