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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And where the old gargoyles are now crumbling away, attempts are being made to replace them, expensive though this is.
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The buildings, square and stout, were trimmed in white terra-cotta and topped by gargoyles representing the various scholarly fields.
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The interactive guides are the witty gargoyles Hugo, Victor and Laverne.
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The old grey Allied Bank was decorated with sixteenth-century gargoyles and sculptured animals, some devouring one another.
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The second was the sight of strange mythological beasts and demonic gargoyles which surrounded and surmounted the gateway.
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We could see that his yard was filled with firewood gargoyles.