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torrid
1. year, except summer season, torrid in the Attic
2. After these torrid sessions of sex, Steve held Maureen in his arms and they slowly fell asleep on the sofa
3. Harry was having a torrid time in the plain, stark cell
4. We had a torrid love affair, and I spent every other weekend at her home in East Lyme, leaving Mike at home with Will
5. A small amount of the precious water supply was brought forth, and carefully applied to the worst of the dirt and grime on the two men’s faces and upper bodies, which appeared to provide a modicum of cooling in the increasingly torrid midday air
6. provide a modicum of cooling in the increasingly torrid midday air
7. depression in the earth blew a steady blast of torrid air that carried with it a smell like death
8. He was tired after long days at the hospital and had precious little extra energy to fuel the fires of passion; he felt inadequate to continue the torrid pace their intimacy commanded
9. In a torrid blazing fire
10. day shall arrive in a sheet of torrid thunder, massive streaking
11. The rain hammered against the full length glazing of the walls which revealed a torrid ocean breaking on a beach thirty metres away
12. Did this mean the Hatfields were still alive and he was nearer to a solution to this torrid affair than he thought?
13. and feeling tired Glenys closed the door of Ben Scully’s room and locked the gate on a torrid past
14. Old French villas crumbling in the torrid heat, slim svelte Vietnamese
15. Damn, it’s torrid today
16. I wonder if torrid has two r’s or one
17. Dane sat at his desk thinking about the torrid night he and Alexis shared a week ago
18. When she finished telling him the torrid tale he sat still as he processed everything
19. In the seconds that followed Flower and Candy probably yelled, firstly in shock and worry for Byron, and then in a torrid 101 of famous English curses at the guard and his advancing friends, it does not do to have just one bodyguard these days
20. torrid medieval vision of Hell; when the seas were red with
21. what should be a short and torrid marriage if previous relationships on Spunky Hunks
22. Hence when the lightning lord deployed his finishing blow it met halfway on its trajectory with a torrid photosphere
23. Do you think you will be able to keep up your torrid scoring
24. The review meeting that Monday was pretty torrid
25. Nor are the shade and the torrid heat
26. She moved to California and signed with MGM in 1949, where she earned a reputation for being ambitious and allegedly having a torrid affair with producer Benny Thau, a man well known for using the casting couch to further the careers of young actresses
27. He also had a torrid weeklong affair with Jackie Kennedy in the mid-1950s
28. It goes down south, skirts equatorial Africa, warms its waves in the rays of the Torrid Zone, crosses the Atlantic, reaches Cape São Roque on the coast of Brazil, and forks into two branches, one going to the Caribbean Sea for further saturation with heat particles
29. "My respectable auditors! I am not here to tell you falsehoods of the great difficulties that I have overcome in understanding and subjugating this mammifer, whilst he was grazing at liberty amongst the mountains in the plains of the torrid zone
30. Its universality: its democratic equality and constancy to its nature in seeking its own level: its vastness in the ocean of Mercator's projection: its unplumbed profundity in the Sundam trench of the Pacific exceeding 8000 fathoms: the restlessness of its waves and surface particles visiting in turn all points of its seaboard: the independence of its units: the variability of states of sea: its hydrostatic quiescence in calm: its hydrokinetic turgidity in neap and spring tides: its subsidence after devastation: its sterility in the circumpolar icecaps, arctic and antarctic: its climatic and commercial significance: its preponderance of 3 to 1 over the dry land of the globe: its indisputable hegemony extending in square leagues over all the region below the subequatorial tropic of Capricorn: the multisecular stability of its primeval basin: its luteofulvous bed: its capacity to dissolve and hold in solution all soluble substances including millions of tons of the most precious metals: its slow erosions of peninsulas and islands, its persistent formation of homothetic islands, peninsulas and downwardtending promontories: its alluvial deposits: its weight and volume and density: its imperturbability in lagoons and highland tarns: its gradation of colours in the torrid and temperate and frigid zones: its vehicular ramifications in continental lakecontained streams and confluent oceanflowing rivers with their tributaries and transoceanic currents, gulfstream, north and south equatorial courses: its violence in seaquakes, waterspouts, Artesian wells, eruptions, torrents, eddies, freshets, spates, groundswells, watersheds, waterpartings, geysers, cataracts, whirlpools, maelstroms, inundations, deluges, cloudbursts: its vast circumterrestrial ahorizontal curve: its secrecy in springs and latent humidity, revealed by rhabdomantic or hygrometric instruments and exemplified by the well by the hole in the wall at Ashtown gate, saturation of air, distillation of dew: the simplicity of its composition, two constituent parts of hydrogen with one constituent part of oxygen: its healing virtues: its buoyancy in the waters of the Dead Sea: its persevering penetrativeness in runnels, gullies, inadequate dams, leaks on
31. Though it was past ten o'clock at night, the sky still clung to and retained some lingering skirts of light from the departed day; and the sullen heats of the torrid afternoon broke up and rolled away at the dispersing touch of the cool fingers of the short midsummer night
32. The ashes under the grate were lit by the fire vertically, like a torrid waste
33. She thought it good for them to see that she could make an excellent lather while she corrected their blunders "without looking,"—that a woman with her sleeves tucked up above her elbows might know all about the Subjunctive Mood or the Torrid Zone—that, in short, she might possess "education" and other good things ending in "tion," and worthy to be pronounced emphatically, without being a useless doll
34. “If you must know,” I replied, deadpan, “for the past six months I’ve been having this torrid affair with Warren Jacobi
35. And, worst of all, birdkid manga based on the flock that, unfortunately, featured him and Max in several torrid embraces
36. com, which has been tracking Mike Koza’s returns since February 2001, he has turned his $1 million virtual Torrid Growth Fund portfolio (TGF) into nearly $14
37. Jean spent the morning washing and ironing in the back ground-floor veranda just outside the kitchen; in that dry, torrid place clothes hug out on a line were dry in ten minutes
38. She asked Doris the waitress to get four beers, three for Joe and one for her; large quantities of cold liquid were necessary in that torrid place
39. In that torrid summer heat which ranged from between a hundred and a hundred and ten degrees at midday, she managed to keep the temperature of the workshop down to about seventy degrees, at which the girls could work without their hands sweating
40. The same is true for managed futures, which are growing at a torrid pace as investors look for seasoned professionals to trade futures and/or options for them
41. The rat and mouse cannot be considered as domestic animals, but they have been transported by man to many parts of the world, and now have a far wider range than any other rodent; for they live under the cold climate of Faroe in the north and of the Falklands in the south, and on many an island in the torrid zones
42. Hooker, of European genera, found in Australia, but not in the intermediate torrid regions
43. Seemann found the vegetation like that of Mexico, "with forms of the torrid zone harmoniously blended with those of the temperate
44. We must, also, bear in mind the occurrence in both hemispheres of former Glacial periods; for these will account, in accordance with the same principles, for the many quite distinct species inhabiting the same widely separated areas, and belonging to genera not now found in the intermediate torrid zones
45. His pure tight skin was an excellent fit; and closely wrapped up in it, and embalmed with inner health and strength, like a revivified Egyptian, this Starbuck seemed prepared to endure for long ages to come, and to endure always, as now; for be it Polar snow or torrid sun, like a patent chronometer, his interior vitality was warranted to do well in all climates
46. The Pagan leopards—the unrecking and unworshipping things, that live; and seek, and give no reasons for the torrid life they feel! The crew, man, the crew! Are they not one and all with Ahab, in this matter of the whale? See Stubb! he laughs! See yonder Chilian! he snorts to think of it
