I. adjective
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Generous, full-length curtains look rich, graceful and generally room-enhancing.
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How to turn a tightly compressed event into a full-length book?
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It has both size drives, two free half-length 16-bit slots, and a further three empty full-length slots.
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Next the unrealized plan for a full-length novel, Confession, which got switched to the shod Notes from Underground.
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On a platform nearby, another man jumps rope before a full-length mirror while a fourth pounds a speed bag.
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Sir Walter Raleigh trails his comforter about the muddy garden, a full-length Hilliard in miniature hose and padded pants.
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Suzanne Myers' full-length debut film.
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The full-length work is written and performed by Puerto Rican actress Wilma Bonet, who portrays all nine of its characters.
II. adverb
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He hit her, catching her so hard on the side of the head that she went down full-length on the sand.
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I was stretched full-length upon the bodies, my battered hand resting on the rim of the tub.
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It clung slightly to her still-damp skin and again she surveyed her image in the mirror, this time full-length .
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Once, I dived full-length across the court in a vain attempt to retrieve the ball.
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The low-flying plane stretched its sound full-length across the hard ice.
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There was George - dull, dreary George - sprawled full-length on the settee, his nose deep in a book as usual.
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Though the huge armchair reclined almost full-length , it still was not a bed.