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  • I looked at the TV, listening to the growing list of carnage, and then looked back at Rory.†  (source)
  • No god in the world could want carnage like this.†  (source)
  • Sometimes I almost drove myself crazy, imagining the carnage that took place just beyond our fence.†  (source)
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  • The nurse steered him down a back corridor to the emergency room, where Roy was relieved to find no chaos or carnage.†  (source)
  • On any given day she'll get up in the morning, take the New Jersey Transit train from her home in Ewing, New Jersey, to Manhattan, then take the subway to Brooklyn, and wander around the projects like the Pope, the only white person in sight, waving to friends, stepping past the drug addicts, smiling at the young mothers pushing their children in baby carnages, slipping into the poorly lit hallway of 80 Dwight Street while the young dudes in hooded sweatshirts stare balefully at the strange, bowlegged old white lady in Nikes and red sweats who slowly hobbles up the three flights of dark, urine-smelling stairs on arthritic knees to visit her best friend, Mrs. Ingram in apartment 3G.†  (source)
  • Though they were still fairly evenly matched with the enemy, they huddled together like the last survivors of a massacre, as if they hoped the enemy would overlook them in the carnage.†  (source)
  • If the violence of the battles which people never hear about could be measured in material statistics, the battle of Kent Lansing against the board of directors of the Aquitania Corporation would have been listed among the greatest carnages of history.†  (source)
  • Could it be he was feeling a certain nostalgia for the war, despite its stench and meaningless carnage?†  (source)
  • Or you gonna stick around and see the carnage?†  (source)
  • They were affecting the course of human events too much, causing too much carnage.†  (source)
  • The sixth man ran from the carnage ...but not far.†  (source)
  • The place smells to him of carnage.†  (source)
  • In my dream, Lilly and I weren't fighting anymore; she and Tina had become friends; Boris Pelkowski actually turned out to be not so bad when you got him away from his violin; Mr. Gianini said he was raising my nine week grade from an F to a D; I slow-danced with Michael Moscovitz; and Iran bombed Afghanistan, so there wasn't a single picture of me and Josh kissing in any newspaper on the newsstand, since all the papers were filled with photos of war carnage.†  (source)
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