Tortoise
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One doesn't buy a clock inlaid with
tortoise
shell," she went on, pointing to a buhl timepiece, "nor silver-gilt whistles for one's whips," and she touched them, "nor charms for one's watch.
More example sentences with word tortoise
Compare that with the tortoise, which can age to more than 100 years.
But I've also, over the last year or so, got in touch with my inner
tortoise.
Rachel Sussman: 300? No, 175 is the oldest living tortoise, so nowhere near 2,000.
One watches stunned, incredulous, and possibly deranged, as this tawdry exercise in mirthless smut unfolds with all the wit and dexterity of a palsied Galapagos
tortoise.
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