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1  I am not even faintly like a rose.
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2  The name sounded faintly familiar.
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3  "Big chance," Wilson smiled faintly.
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4  Daisy rose, smiling faintly, and went to the table.
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5  He was a blonde, spiritless man, anaemic, and faintly handsome.
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6  With an effort her wit rose faintly, "We'll meet you on some corner."
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7  Outside the wind was loud and there was a faint flow of thunder along the Sound.
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8  She was in the middle thirties, and faintly stout, but she carried her surplus flesh sensuously as some women can.
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9  The little dog was sitting on the table looking with blind eyes through the smoke and from time to time groaning faintly.
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10  Michaelis was astonished; they had been neighbors for four years and Wilson had never seemed faintly capable of such a statement.
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11  There was a faint, barely perceptible movement of the water as the fresh flow from one end urged its way toward the drain at the other.
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12  Through the hall of the Buchanans' house blew a faint wind, carrying the sound of the telephone bell out to Gatsby and me as we waited at the door.
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13  Wilson's glazed eyes turned out to the ashheaps, where small grey clouds took on fantastic shape and scurried here and there in the faint dawn wind.
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14  He told me all this very much later, but I've put it down here with the idea of exploding those first wild rumors about his antecedents, which weren't even faintly true.
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15  As I went over to say goodbye I saw that the expression of bewilderment had come back into Gatsby's face, as though a faint doubt had occurred to him as to the quality of his present happiness.
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16  I'd been writing letters once a week and signing them: "Love, Nick," and all I could think of was how, when that certain girl played tennis, a faint mustache of perspiration appeared on her upper lip.
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17  While we admired he brought more and the soft rich heap mounted higher--shirts with stripes and scrolls and plaids in coral and apple-green and lavender and faint orange with monograms of Indian blue.
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