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  • Dev Gogoi/Demotix A three-inch high crystal lingam, the symbol of Hindu deity Lord Shiva, covered with offerings by Hindu priests, June 19.

    India in Pictures 2011

  • WHEN MY HUSBAND, MICHAEL, died for the first time, I was walking across a freshly waxed marble floor in three-inch Stuart Weitzman heels, balancing a tray of cupcakes in my shaking hands.

    Skipping a Beat Sarah Pekkanen 2011

  • Jerry only awakened when a huge three-inch cockroach nibbled at the sensitive and hairless skin between his toes.

    CHAPTER V 2010

  • Clothing, furniture, old athletic equipment, books—there was no way we could find a three-inch bit of fur unless she willingly came out.

    Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011

  • Aidan examined the angry, puckered three-inch scar upon his chest.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

  • They have mobile phones with fancy cameras, and even the woman in the niqab wears three-inch heels.

    Bovine Intervention 2009

  • Midway between knee and groin was the mark of an ancient three-inch gash, curiously dotted with the minute scars of stitches.

    CHAPTER I 2010

  • She tried a three-inch, semi-stiletto heel but the right heel got caught in the decorative brickwork surrounding the entrance to an office complex.

    life's little love taps MaryAnne Kolton 2011

  • In twenty minutes, Gia sailed into the lobby in her “flats”—three-inch platform sandals.

    Shore Thing Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi 2011

  • Aidan examined the angry, puckered three-inch scar upon his chest.

    Earl of Durkness Alix Rickloff 2011

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