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The veterans marched in the parade, their chests covered in medals.

Wood largely used for pencils; also for chests and cabinets, posts, and poles.

There was a Venetian mirror, in which the ladies saw more of themselves than they had ever done before, and with exquisite work around; there were carved chests inlaid with ivory, and cushions, perfect marvels of needlework, as were the curtains and coverlets of the mighty bed, and the screens to be arranged for privacy.

But in spite of this progress in the home industry, the importation of chests of glass from Venice was at its height in the reign of Charles II.

She loosed the strap from the handle of the door, put in the key, and drove it straight home to shoot back the bolts that held the doors; 161 these flew open with a noise like a bull bellowing in a meadow, and Penelope stepped upon the raised platform, where the chests stood in which the fair linen and clothes were laid by along with fragrant herbs: reaching thence, she took down the bow with its bow case from the peg on which it hung.

Cupboards and chests were open; twice they had sent to the shop for cord; pieces of newspaper were tossing about on the floor.

I could have fancied that all the rusty keys, of which there must have been hundreds huddled together as old iron, had once belonged to doors of rooms or strong chests in lawyers' offices.

I went up to my bedroom to change my wet clothes; and the vast extent of that old wainscoted apartment (which was over the archway leading to the Inn, I remember), and the sedate immensity of the four-post bedstead, and the indomitable gravity of the chests of drawers, all seemed to unite in sternly frowning on the fortunes of Traddles, or on any such daring youth.

Boys with purple blotches all over their backs and chests played in the sunny water, while a few long-timers sat in wheelchairs, wrapped in bright blankets, wheeled mushrooms in big straw hats.

Gore's and Bush's war chests seem to be giving them a boost in Iowa, and both candidates hope strong showings in the caucuses will boost their chances in New Hampshire the following week, the Post reports.

Only after European fashion hit its stride in the 16 th century, with women flaunting sculptured curls, rouged cheeks, and exposed chests in public, did the veiled Arab lady begin to look so alien, so alluring, and eventually so infuriating to Western sensibilities.

We don't see the enemy machine guns or rifles, but we hear the pops and the ceaseless whine of bullets, and we watch the men as their chests and heads explode.

It's no accident that Solondz's pedophile protagonist is a shrink and that the characters who get things off their chests go ahead and act on them anyway.

Of course, the increasing tendency of political handicappers to cite the size of candidates' Web war chests will encourage campaigns to pump up their e-fund-raising efforts.

La Virgen de Guadalupe is tattooed on the backs or chests of hundreds of Chicanos, and this too can be considered religious folk art.

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