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Search phrase: floating

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.87And floating straight, obedient to the stream,And floating straight, obedient to the streame,
CoriolanusCor IV.i.7Showed mastership in floating; fortune's blowsShew'd Mastership in floating. Fortunes blowes,

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flap-dragons[game of bravado] snap-dragons: small burning objects floating on liquor, which have to be avoided while drinking; or: edible objects floating on burning liquor, to be seized and eaten
pendenthanging in space, floating in the air

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air, floating in thependent
floating in the airpendent

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