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Значения термина dry sponge на английском

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Использование термина dry sponge на английском
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Susan listened and absorbed as a dry sponge dropped into a pail of water.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
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His solution was to send an Inspector to wait at the spot with a dry sponge.
The Complete Jack the Ripper
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You might as well wring a dry sponge.
The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week
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I clean the board with the dry sponge.
How the soldier repairs the gramophone
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As time came off the clock, you started to feel the Pies were twisting a dry sponge.
The Guardian
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The element thus introduced has spread and is spreading throughout the Soudan, as water soaks into a dry sponge.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
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Behind my eyes the dry sponge of a wine hangover was dulling both my eyesight and my brain synapses.
A visible darkness
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I turned to face the window, and like a bone- dry sponge soaking up water, my body absorbed the clear boundless sky.
All You Need Is Kill
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He picked up a half dry sponge which was lying in an auto wash pail and hurled it at Townsend Ripley.
Pee-wee Harris Adrift
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When she spoke, her voice poured through him, and against his iron will, he soaked her up like a dry sponge.
See Jane Score
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Porous foods have the structure of sponges, and like a wet versus a dry sponge, they can be elastic or brittle.
Cooking for geeks: real science, great hacks, and good food
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As they watched they saw the fire-or what had appeared to be fire-being drawn into the Job's Mask like liquid into a dry sponge.
Swan Song
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His life hitherto had been like some dry sponge, dusty and crackling; now it was plunged in the waters of three seas, all incomparably sweet.
Michael
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"Thompson soaks up mechanical theory and practice as a dry sponge soaks up water."
Burned Bridges
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'I was dreaming,' she said, trying to force the memories back as though she was squeezing a near- dry sponge.
Roma Victrix
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