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  • The truck disgorged the figures of Claude and his mother.†  (source)
  • Below us a coach stopped to disgorge another load of visitors outside the castle gates.†  (source)
  • Harry, Ginny and Neville and each of the Death Eaters turned in spite of themselves to watch the top of the tank as a brain burst from the green liquid like a leaping fish: for a moment it seemed suspended in midair, then it soared towards Ron, spinning as it came, and what looked like ribbons of moving images flew from it, unravelling like rolls of film'Ha ha ha, Harry, look at it —' said Ron, watching it disgorge its gaudy innards, 'Harry come and touch it; bet it's weird —' 'RON, NO!'†  (source)
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  • The sides fell away, opening like a flower, and the mechanism disgorged the icon, a person nearly naked except for short trousers and tiny jewel-and-enamel flowers.†  (source)
  • Zeus did indeed feed Kronos a mixture of mustard and wine, which made him disgorge his other five children, who, of course, being immortal gods, had been living and growing up completely undigested in the Titan's stomach.†  (source)
  • In the town, rain drummed on every door and window, but everyone stayed locked and shuttered inside their cottages as we ran unnoticed through the flooding streets, past scattered roof tiles torn away by the wind, past a single rain-blinded sheep lost and crying, past a tipped outhouse disgorging itself into the road, to the fishmonger's shop.†  (source)
  • An air car descends near us and disgorges more Officials.†  (source)
  • Swift currents swept away all this diffuse gas, and torrents of lava slid to the foot of the mountain, like the disgorgings of a Mt. Vesuvius over the city limits of a second Torre del Greco.†  (source)
  • The elevators moved more slowly now and disgorged fewer beings.†  (source)
  • Bourne stared in shock, his eyes bulging, his mouth gaped, frozen in place, unable to disgorge the cry that was in him.†  (source)
  • Buckley was standing now, but he looked first down at his shoes and then over his shoulder, out past the window to where the planes were parked, disgorging their passengers into accordioned tubes.†  (source)
  • Chapter XV — IN WHICH THE BAG OF BANKNOTES DISGORGES SOME THOUSANDS OF POUNDS MORE†  (source)
  • And in some remote epoch, built up by volcanic disgorgings and successive layers of lava, who knows whether the peaks of these fire—belching mountains may reappear above the surface of the Atlantic!†  (source)
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