Example Sentences
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The bard, as lean as eyer, despite the huge amount he had eaten, repaired his harp strings.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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They looked around once more, not sure whether they would eyer come back.
From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke
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God is my witness, no penny of them eyer stuck to me," asseverated poor old Hesse; "but where they are—?
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 by Carlyle, Thomas
His dark eyer were full of intelligence, and fringed with long silken lashes.
From Virgie's Inheritance by Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs.
It was not the least clever thing he has eyer done, his deception of you.
From The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago by Lever, Charles James
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