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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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most
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My children cause me the most exquisite suffering of which I have any experience.
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A tiny spider overnight built a most exquisite net over my table.
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Honor thought she was the most exquisite girl she had ever seen and her heart sank lower than ever.
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However that was, he labored long and devotedly on the statue and produced a most exquisite work of art.
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A bedspread of the most exquisite , intaglio velvet was clutched round her shoulders.
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Yet it is all ordered and organized in the most exquisite manner.
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It was perfection, and displayed the most exquisite jewellery so brilliantly.
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Five unmarried Clifford daughters lingered in this garden under these trees and painted the most exquisite water-colours during the mid-nineteenth century.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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an exquisite handcarved ivory brooch
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an exquisite piece of jewelry
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Dessert at Bellino's was exquisite .
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Miller is an exquisite dancer.
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The sets and costumes for the dance performance were exquisite .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Across the plaza is another exquisite colonial building, which houses the offices of the state government.
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As Karl had commanded, she had seen that the table looked exquisite .
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Her daughter's face was exquisite even when she was terrified.
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Jane had worn an exquisite taupe chiffon Brac, and she looked magnificent, and the girls looked innocent and sweet.
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My manners are exquisite , my feelings are delicate, my gestures refined, my moods undetectable.
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She was the one who gained by the exquisite experience, wasn't she?
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The church is full of exquisite works of craftmanship which have been donated by individuals and by air forces.