A very neat old woman, still in her good outdoor coat and best beehive hat, was sitting at a polished mahogany table on whose surface there were several scored scratches so deep that a triangular piece of the veneer had come cleanly away, […].

Christmas decorations clung to the light poles lining the street — green, red, and white tinselly creations: snowmen, Santas, reindeer, candy canes...

That he may realize and diffuse such an unctional spirit, as may be most salutary to himself, and profitable to others.

In Asplanchnidae, rami are large and hooked and constitute incudate mastax, but reduced rami may be present.