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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A few years ago I wanted to invest in a new spindle moulder.
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I watched the spindles turning, unraveling this brittle clew that stretched between death and life.
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The control unit, the motor and the electronic parts of the spindle were imported.
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The Cucuteni graves contained vases, beads, spindle whorls, and three Goddess figurines in each one.
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The king ordered all the spindles in the kingdom destroyed.
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The severed blade was raised from the sawdust by an unseen hand and re-connected to its spindle .
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The sugared spindles and wings of grass Are etched on great goblets.
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This is exactly what would be expected if alcohol acts as a spindle disrupting agent.