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1  Sibyl Vane tossed her head and laughed.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 5
2  Dorian Gray laughed, and tossed his head.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 6
3  She tossed her head and raked the coins off the counter with greedy fingers.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 16
4  He was bareheaded, and the leaves had tossed his rebellious curls and tangled all their gilded threads.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2
5  "I don't think I shall send it anywhere," he answered, tossing his head back in that odd way that used to make his friends laugh at him at Oxford.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 1
6  The fuming censers that the grave boys, in their lace and scarlet, tossed into the air like great gilt flowers had their subtle fascination for him.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 11
7  He played with the idea and grew wilful; tossed it into the air and transformed it; let it escape and recaptured it; made it iridescent with fancy and winged it with paradox.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 3