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- noun Plural form of
wax . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
wax .
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Examples
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The segment was titled “I Like It Dirty”, and Bourdain waxes poetic about street meat like only he can, likening waiting on the long line to waiting outside a methodone clinic “only more rewarding ultimately.”
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The Post once again waxes rhapsodic about the Montgomery County Public Schools [“Gold star for Montgomery schools,” editorial, Sept. 23].
Among Md. schools, Montgomery is no outlier washingtonpost.com editors 2010
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Justin waxes eloquent about Kohler's sexy, outre and somewhat impractical new line of plumbing fixtures:
Boing Boing 2003
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Ibrado term waxes hot and cold Cancelled testimonial parades fuel speculation on extension
WN.com - Articles related to Philippines Arroyo to start campaign for house seat 2010
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Ibrado term waxes hot and cold Cancelled testimonial parades fuel speculation on extension
WN.com - Articles related to No credible govt action on massacre Asia HR group 2010
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Ibrado term waxes hot and cold Cancelled testimonial parades fuel speculation on extension
WN.com - Articles related to Asian stock markets mixed, European shares gain 2010
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In today’s BWE Halftime Report, comedian and BWE digital producer Cory Cavin waxes nostalgic, imagining 11 OTHER reality shows hosted by past-their-prime rock stars he would like to see.
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PAUL BEGALA, CNN POLITICAL ANALYST: It kind of waxes and wanes.
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MARSHALL: It's my understanding that this year's influenza outbreak is turning more like the typical influenza outbreaks we see every year, that it kind of waxes and wanes throughout the winter.
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The favors were wee bayberry "waxes" for the sewing basket, each with
Entertaining Made Easy Emily Rose Burt
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