How To Use Nubby In A Sentence
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Her people have beady round eyes and nubby, square teeth, and tend to look startled, with O-shaped mouths gaping wide.
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She'll give us her most glumpish look, " said Snubby.
The Rubadub Mystery
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Cut fresh, nonflowering soft stem tips just below a leaf node (the nubby joint where the leaves attach to the stem) anytime during summer; about four inches is good.
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It is like a nubby silk shantung, this culture thing.
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The aspiring journalists and politicos go in for the Men's Wearhouse look: The shiny wool-blend kind worn with a nubby polyester tie, belt below the gut.
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The nubby, shark's-fin radio aerial on the roof is the give-away: the A6 is a kind of racing saloon, a coupe with nothing cut off.
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If you can shoot a snubby .38 with one hand easily, get it.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Women’s (or Men’s) Concealed Carry Handgun Recommendations:
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My wife wanted something small and light, so we purchased one of those lightweight titanium snubby 38s with the bobbed hammers.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Women’s (or Men’s) Concealed Carry Handgun Recommendations:
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It's a shame someone working at that center didn't have a 38 snubby in his desk drawer.
"I don’t know why anyone would be so angry. We’re always helping people. It’s just a great place to be."
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Berber is a little harder to sew than fleece, but it is also a little warmer, because it traps air in the nubby surface, thereby insulating the wearer.
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Many children have blankets, or a favorite nubby stuffed animal that they like to keep near them for security.
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Her tone was "snubby" in the extreme, but Eustace was utterly silent for a moment.
Queensland Cousins
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“Petite, blond, elegant in a nubby suit, a vaguely patrician accent hinting at her Harvard Law School and Smith College education, Jane Harman has a polished, camera-ready exterior, but an inner core of grit, discipline, and unquenched ambition,” a profiler once wrote in Mother Jones.
Jane Harman’s resignation is CIA’s loss
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This substance was composed of strips cut from stalks of the papyrus reed, which were dried, laid across each other crosswise, and glued together to form a somewhat nubby writing surface.
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I shall go all gloomy and glumpish if you scold me as soon as we get here, " complained Snubby.
The Rubadub Mystery
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Suddenly those nubby little ends of pine branches that collect in the corners of tent floors are all over the place.
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Lopsided she smiled as she wrapped masking tape around her hand to snatch naps from the nubby lemon sleeves.
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Rubin designed the stylish, quasi-industrial new bakery, with its double-height plate-glass windows, down to the nubby recycled-cardboard dishware.
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Nubby fabrics, for example, better suit a casual style, while smooth fabrics are more formal.
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Mrs Glump suddenly appeared, looking extremely -glumpish" as Snubby would say, "Barney!
The Rubadub Mystery
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They prawned after tea and caught a magnificent collection of enormous prawns which Snubby said he would ask Mrs Glump to cook for them.
The Rubadub Mystery
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There was room beneath the fronds to stand with your hands raised and still not touch the nubby spores on their underbellies.
COLDHEART CANYON
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You've likely seen fresh ginger in the grocery store: a tan-brown and nubby root, lying in baskets in the cooler section of the produce department.
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Adding tactile rugs—everything from wool kilim to plush chenille to nubby abaca—introduces another layer of textural depth.
Thom Filicia Style
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A variety of custom upholsteries, including nubby yet sophisticated boucle and rich wool provide a tactile finishing touch.
Leather Chair – Ox Chair
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Features include a nubby texture in the fabric and black pearl buttons.
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It is like a nubby silk shantung, this culture thing.
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The spinach and arugula salad is dressed with fragrant rosemary oil and tossed with hickory nuts and a forest floor's worth of nubby, exotic mushrooms, and further bejeweled with a spoonful of very young, very fresh chèvre.
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This substance was composed of strips cut from stalks of the papyrus reed, which were dried, laid across each other crosswise, and glued together to form a somewhat nubby writing surface.
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Who is he whose hair is of the carroty hue? whose eyes, across a snubby bunch of a nose, are perpetually scowling at each other; who has a hump-back and a hideous mouth, surrounded with bristles, and crammed full of jutting yellow odious teeth.
A Legend of the Rhine
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Snubby Nose liked the idea of wintergreen candy.
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ACG also is offering denim blended with hemp and linen, as well as a pure cotton denim with a nubby fill that creates the look of a nubby hemp.
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I admit that we've got a parking lot full of (employee) cars, and therefore it may appear to the casual glancer that this is still an establishment dedicated to the pursuit of wearing ugly pants while swearing at nubby white balls.
March 11th, 2005
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Chinchilla cloth is a heavy, spongy woolen overcoat fabric with a long nap that has been rubbed into a curly, nubby finish.
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There was room beneath the fronds to stand with your hands raised and still not touch the nubby spores on their underbellies.
COLDHEART CANYON
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An airweight snubby in a pocket is not much of a comfort problem, a vestis.
The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report
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A salmon-colored sweatshirt for men treated to look faded and nubby jackets were meant to evoke Los Angeles' laid-back, lived-in vibe.
Resort Wear from Calvin Klein, Jason Wu and Marc by Marc Jacobs
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The thing is white, in high contrast to his nubby teeth, and he maneuvers it around his mouth.
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The thread that unravels from this cocoon is tangled and nubby, thus producing the texture of the doupioni.
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The advice about a .38 wheelgun snubby is probably pretty sound, for most situations.
Some Random Thoughts on the Election
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Nubby fabrics, for example, better suit a casual style, while smooth fabrics are more formal.
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His head was shaved bald, with four nubby horns on the top.
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With the range of firearms commonly used, from long-barreled .22 rimfire to snubby .44 magnum a friend calls his the "flare gun", you get quite a range of outcomes in terms of unburned powder distribution.
Making Light: Beating airport chemical detection systems
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His button eyes, his nubby fur, his watch-collar - he may not be the spiffiest dog on the block, but for Pets.com it was love at first sight.
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In one corner, swatches of nubby, charcoal gray carpet roll through a glue machine that coats them with liquid adhesive so they can be affixed to the finished containers.
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Stand under steaming hot water and rub your entire body with a loofah or a nubby washcloth.
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The night before, Brandon and I had hovered together over a flour-dusted counter, turning tiny lumps of pasta dough into rough, nubby spirals.
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A smartly cut, nubby grey dress is finished off with a flirty feathery hemline, while a fabulous brown flared skirt got a lift from a spray of guinea hen feathers.
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Miss Pepper groaned, remembering the holiday at Rubadub when Snubby had fancied himself at playing all kinds of instruments, not only banjoes.
Working Without a Net
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Her fabrication ranges from rich tweed with nubby (yet soft to the touch) textures, silk crêpe, georgette, satin and various (heavy to light) jerseys.
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Fruit is borne on spurs, 1-to 3-inch nubby twigs, on 2-to 6-year-old branches.
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Ruger SP101 2″ snubby, bobbed hammer, DAO, .357 load with .38 if desired.
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Frieze is a nubby twisted pile, it's less formal looking but will wear well.
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He was a balding, buck-toothed and sweaty short man, and thank God I only had to see his odorous nubby head twice before the drugs started working.
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The thread that unravels from this cocoon is tangled and nubby, thus producing the texture of the doupioni.
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Barney told Snubby of their idea to follow the men, if they went out that night, and see if they went up the 'long, long hole.
Working Without a Net