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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Between her feet, water swirled down the plughole , taking red and black threads of blood and dirt with it.
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Down the plughole with it, this little glob of potential life, this putative devourer of the world's resources!
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Faced with such a threat ... spiders may be better off lurking beneath the plughole from now on.
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Incidence is analogous to water pouring into a sink and outcidence is analogous to water leaving the sink via the plughole .
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It left a tidemark of greasy bits as it sank away down the plughole .
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She washed spiders down the plughole , and felt guilty as hell about it.
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The big corporations, fearing their royalties would disappear down a Web plughole , ganged together to sue Napster.