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Letter "L" » lumps
«Only when you have crossed the river can you say the crocodile has a lump on his snout»
Author: Ashanti Proverb
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crocodile, crocodiles, crossed, Crossing the river, lump, lumped, lumps, snout, The Crocodile, The Crocodiles, The River
«These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.»
«When stately ships are twirled and spun / Like whipping tops and help there's none / And mighty ships ten thousand ton / Go down like lumps of lead.»
Author: Ralph Hodgson
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lumps, spinning top, spun, stately, twirl, twirled, twirling, whipping
«Twenty or thirty years ago, in the army, we had a lot of obscure adventures, and years later we tell them at parties, and suddenly we realize that those two very difficult years of our lives have become lumped together into a few episodes that have lodged in our memory in a standardized form, and are always told in a standardized way, in the same words. But in fact that lump of memories has nothing whatsoever to do with our experience of those two years in the army and what it has made of us.»
Author: Vaclav Havel
(Playwright, President)
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adventures, an episode, at parties, episode, episodes, lodged, lodges, lodging, lump, lumped, lumps, obscure, standardized, Thirty two, Thirty Years, whatsoever
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