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I dunno, Catherine .. it looks mouth-drying to me …
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The Brit stepped out of the trousers and danced like he hit the clubs every weekend and most weeknights, moving his hips with mouth-drying suggestiveness, muscles rippling like water.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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Though the services generally do a good job of defining those mouth-drying concepts like "" negative amortization, '' brokers say that the Net can't replace a professional who helps clients slice through the voluminous paperwork and answers questions they don't even know to ask.
Dial Up A Mortgage 2008
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She wondered if Mariam too had been seized all night by bouts of euphoria and attacks of mouth-drying anxiety.
A Thousand Splendid Suns Hosseini, Khaled 2007
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Clive had worked his way down the office social scale and was now questioning a seventeen-year-old typist with a lisp and a quivering, mouth-drying, figure.
Frost at Christmas Wingfield, R. D. 1984
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Not as full-bodied as I had expected with more red fruits on the palate and mouth-drying tannins on the long finish.
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No, it's Stephen King country, a collection of horror stories every bit as mouth-drying and finger-curling as Kathy Bates's taking the lumber to James Caan in "Misery."
One Thousand Reasons 2009
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No, it's Stephen King country, a collection of horror stories every bit as mouth-drying and finger-curling as Kathy Bates's taking the lumber to James Caan in "Misery."
One Thousand Reasons 2009
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Mainstream depictions of sexiness often bypass female desire entirely because they bypass the jaw-dropping, mouth-drying, knee-weakening sexiness of guys.
Lust Bites 2008
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It's a mouth-drying scenario, one likely to move Congress to fast action.
Forbes.com: News 2008
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