A somewhat dog-eared duke...a bit run down. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And hunt the long-eared hares, then pierce the doe. From Wordnik.com. [The Georgics] Reference
Leave your dog and your dog-eared lovers at the door. From Wordnik.com. [Dig That Girl!] Reference
So the long-eared steed was mounted and the ford of the. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
A new long-eared myotis (Myotis evotis) from northeastern. From Wordnik.com. [Birds from Coahuila, Mexico] Reference
But my long-eared critter objected and the fun commenced. From Wordnik.com. [Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events] Reference
See, we're stuck with the jug-eared feller now, understand?. From Wordnik.com. ['Mr. President, It's Ross on Line Two'] Reference
Three others are stacked on the night table, pages dog-eared. From Wordnik.com. [Old clothes, bread, cream and butter.] Reference
Not the particular dog-eared directory lying next to your phone. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
They bring dog-eared copies of his book, "Leadership," for him to sign. From Wordnik.com. [Rudy Country?] Reference
There were three dog-eared 3x5 matte shots, the only ones his mother had. From Wordnik.com. [What we Know] Reference
The whale is sharp-eared and on a mill-pond sea like this, sounds carry far. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
"I own every one of your books -- too many and too dog-eared to bring today.". From Wordnik.com. [Elinor Lipman provides a guide to author anxieties.] Reference
The long-eared owl is not very particular in the choice of her nesting-place. From Wordnik.com. [Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State] Reference
But there you are: cassette in one hand, a dog-eared delivery menu in the other. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft's Sidewalk] Reference
It was not long until four of the big-eared bunnies were dead on the buggy floor. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
Tacked here and there on the walls are dog-eared posters: AA = Attitude Adjustment. From Wordnik.com. [And We Sell Apples 1977] Reference
SEABROOK: Out of his pocket, Dodd pulled a well-worn dog-eared copy of the constitution. From Wordnik.com. [Lawmakers Pay Respects To Sen. Robert Byrd] Reference
You dog-eared knock-kneed bleary-eyed paint, if you don't swing wide I'll skin you alive!. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers] Reference
Outside the chamber, a cat eared girl approached Oryn with a touch screen organizer in hand. From Wordnik.com. [Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth] Reference
Rifles, shotguns, the chunk of an ax biting into firewood, maybe a floppy-eared hound dog. From Wordnik.com. [Mesmerized] Reference
The lynx poked her pointy-eared head out of the box and blinked at the snow-reflected sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [Lynx To The Past] Reference
Noble goals don't amount to much if you achieve them by acting like a jug-eared J. Edgar Hoover. From Wordnik.com. [Psssst! Perot's Got Pictures] Reference
He set the stack of memos aside and began to read through the dog-eared, heavily-worn manuscript. From Wordnik.com. [Peer Review] Reference
She was at her desk, Maury on rabbit-eared television, half-eaten cheeseburger Happy Meal before her. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Forget Zitana] Reference
Me. dog-eared pages by my fingers with no recollection of the importance, if I had opened those books. From Wordnik.com. [Anna tries to recapture her poet within.] Reference
Armed only with a dog-eared NEWSWEEK ID, I ambled through the gates of the National Assembly last week. From Wordnik.com. [Equality, of a Sort] Reference
My head was in her lap and my eyes roamed her walls, replete with dog-eared posters of bands we all knew. From Wordnik.com. [What is it about animals?] Reference
She was reading from her mother's dog-eared paperback of Emily Dickinson, but she knew the poem by heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Child Who Loved Emily Dickinson] Reference
A large coffee table is stacked several layers deep with novels as well as dog-eared Us Weekly magazines. From Wordnik.com. [An Ad Man's $35 Million Pitch] Reference
The three-eared mouse is a pretty good emblem of where medical science could take us in the new millennium. From Wordnik.com. [Replacement Parts] Reference
Fast forward to 20th century, put down the dog-eared copy of the Federalist Papers, and the system no longer works as advertised. From Wordnik.com. [Congress crippled by ambivalence] Reference
A wall lined with dog-eared books: The Alchemist, Life of Pi, Shogun, and other books that she knew he had read over and over again. From Wordnik.com. [The Exhibit] Reference
With six titles coming out this year (including the third in a young-adult series), he found time to share his own most dog-eared books. From Wordnik.com. [A Life In Books: James Patterson] Reference
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