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When they turned in the saddle they could see the men behind them, strung out on the prairie in a flat black line.
He scrubbed absent-mindedly at the pans and reflected on how things had turned out.
For Tom Horn, it turned out, had a number of rancher and cowboy witnesses ready and willing to swear with straight faces that he had been in Bates Hole the day of the killing.
The arrangement turned out to be excellent.
It had been a mistake, but anything would have been a mistake, as it turned out.
A time before the white lightning and the bumming had turned him inside out.
As things turned out, however, we have not profited greatly from the lesson: instead of persistently following a national program of our own we have often been satisfied to be against whatever Soviet policy seemed to be at the moment.
But every time I suggested this to her, Mrs. Wright turned it down and demanded that I go out and punish Mr. Wright.
When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.
It usually turned out well for him because either he liked the right people or there were only a few wrong people in the town.
We lived for a while in a movie melodrama with a German cook and her son who turned out to be Nazis.
Though it was a great relief when the big brains on these shows turned out to be frauds and phonies, it did irreparable damage to the ego of the editor and many another intelligent, well-informed American.
As it has turned out, however, the excessive enthusiasm in the first instance and the loss of hope in the second were both wrong responses.
In their search for what turned out to be the right breakfast china but the wrong table silver, they opened every cupboard door in the kitchen and pantry.
He looked out through windowpanes turned a faint violet by sun and weather, looked out at King's Bridge toward Westchester.
That evening turned out to be hell like all the others.
As it turned out, Jessica took matters into her own hands.
We blushed and were flustered, and it turned out to be the fleetest brush of lips upon cheek.
It turned out to be a life of Martin Luther, of all things!!
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he didn't work very fast or very long at a time, and he didn't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around and talked to him.
As it turned out, a very hot region occurred on the plug.
However, he turned out to be a complete failure in his new position.
could piece, as it were, the jumbled mass together into an organized whole and then recognize it as a man or a triangle or whatever it turned out to be.
For it had turned out, by a further paradox of Cubism, that the means to an illusion of depth and plasticity had now become widely divergent from the means of representation or imaging.

turned and she
Then she turned back to Wilson and smiled, and he wasn't quite sure what she meant by it.
Then she turned the station wagon around and headed it back down the hill, with the village as her ostensible destination.
A shine in her eyes suddenly became tears and she turned back to her husband again.
At last her lawyer, Arthur D. Cloud, gave up the case because she turned down three successive settlements he arranged.
She took a good look at herself in the mirror before she turned and, walking with very small steps, started toward the door.
She went into the living room and turned on three lamps, then back into the kitchen where she turned on the ceiling light and the switch that lit the floods on the barn, illuminating the driveway.
Not long after moving in she turned up a richly carved desk, hewed from the timbers of the British ship H.M.S. Resolute and presented to President Hayes by Queen Victoria.
Something in my voice must have touched her deeply because her anger passed quickly, and she turned away to keep me from seeing her face.
`` I like to dance '', she said, then turned and walked away.
Slowly she turned to face the men again.
With a sturdy act of will she turned her mind away from herself ; ;
At the door she turned back, her Roman nose looking very long now and satiric.
From behind, he had put his arms on her shoulders, turned her around, and pressed her to him, so close she couldn't breathe.
On an impulse, she turned back and said good morning.
Just as thousands that day in Portugal had seen the sun dancing in the sky, he had seen the same thing later in his own garden, and she turned to Agnese for confirmation.
Yet she did not hesitate and only turned slightly, her neck tall as she looked in his direction, and continued on her way toward the end of the camp.
I grabbed her arm and she turned on me and for a scared second I thought that maybe Wally was right, and she was crazy.
By the next morning, she had turned the paper over.
A devastated Niobe fled to Mount Sipylos in Asia Minor and turned into stone as she wept.
In the second account given by the Thebans, when Alcmene died, she was turned from human form to a stone.

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