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Sometimes she gets her teeth into a marrowy morsel, sometimes merely chews an old hat.

From Time Magazine Archive

And what he has to say is nobody's pipe-dream but a meaty, marrowy, seasoned report on an active life which many a reader will envy.

From Time Magazine Archive

So far from being soon out of season, it retains its tender and marrowy character longer than many other varieties.

From The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. by Burr, Fearing

What marrowy, soul-quickening sermons he poured forth in a clear, musical voice, and with a most earnest persuasiveness.

From Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography by Cuyler, Theodore Ledyard

In fact," said Durtal, grimacing, "this marrowy soup, so artistically golden, is like liquid fire.

From Là-bas by Wallace, Keene