stick-in-the-mud

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• Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.

• France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.

• Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

• Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.

• He wore white gloves, a dignified long black coat, and matching pants and vest, and he carried a dark walking stick.

• Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.

• You see, they always butter their chairs so that they won't stick fast when they sit down.

• Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!

• The commander-in-chief still kept him attached to the headquarter staff, and constantly employed him on special service.

• Aunt Ri, at her best estate, had never possessed a room which had the expression of this poor little mud hut of Ramona's.