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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Beside the portrait was a carved cuckoo clock with green ivy and purple grapes growing around a green front door.
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Melanie and Aunt Margaret sat in complete silence but for the ponderous ticking of the cuckoo clock and its regular two note interjections.
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The cuckoo clock spun round and round.
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There was a grotesque inventiveness, a deliberate eccentricity in the idea of the cuckoo clock that Melanie had never encountered.