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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Sal sent the sack up on a bight of slack, then came up on a tight rope and the sling.
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That night we slid into Tomb Bay, where Lycian rock tombs glare over a sheltered bight and cicadas yell from oleanders.
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The two lengths of string are held together side by side and are knotted together with two simple bights about an inch apart.
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With their secluded anchorages and bights, Anacapa and the other Channel Islands fairly beckon sailboat skippers.