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  • To Sophie's utter amazement, the chain was affixed to a familiar gold key.†  (source)
  • Not as tall as Ron, he had to crane his neck to read the yellowish label affixed to the shelf right beneath the dusty glass ball.†  (source)
  • Or that he deliberately took this carved phoenix ornament from a Thomas Affleck, from a— yes yes, I believe it is Affleck, Philadelphia at any rate—and affixed it to the top of this genuinely antique but otherwise undistinguished chest-on-chest of the same period?†  (source)
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  • Lit windows, smoke from the chimneys, bunches of brightly colored corn affixed to the front doors as decoration for the upcoming Harvest Festival.†  (source)
  • Earlier, the head shed had floated an idea for the outer security team to take one of Bin Laden's cars and affix a police light to it to make the activity around the target look like a police operation.†  (source)
  • As it happens, economists have a curious habit of affixing numbers to complicated transactions.†  (source)
  • On Saturday afternoon, Simpson, in his Australian disguise, claims it, he affixes a new label and address and redespatches it somewhere else, again "to be left till called for".†  (source)
  • Behold how near Phoenecia's land he draws; The land affix'd by Fate's eternal laws To end his toils.†  (source)
  • Little placards with A—D, E—I, and so on down the alphabet were affixed to each drawer.†  (source)
  • I expect that whichever of the Bradfords' servants attended his toilet had been unfamiliar with how to affix such fashionable spots, for it flapped distractingly as the young man chewed his food.†  (source)
  • All it took was his affixing his signature to a letter saying it was so.†  (source)
  • Venia affixes my mockingjay pin over my heart.†  (source)
  • Next to the tree, a bronze plaque was affixed to the wall.†  (source)
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