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Usage examples of houses.

In her rear-view mirror, she could see the youngsters urging their horses after her, east towards the river, disappearing among the houses and trees at the edge of town.

The half-dozen others melted back into the rubble of the low stone-block houses that had lined this street, the half-dozen who were left out of the thirty who had been with them yesterday.

The senior staff quarters of his estate were laid out in a section of rolling hills, lawns and shrubs and eucalyptus trees, modest stone houses with high-pitched shingle roofs set among flowerbeds.

Nothing special about the homes that she could see…ranch houses, most of them with peeling, faded paint.

The house was quiet, except for the creaky, creepy noises houses made at night.

But such houses are all too solid and cameras do not lie, despite the Phase I and II inaccuracies.

The houses in their grove, similar to the Hrrubans' village, were invisible through the trees.

But when he didn't see the bulk of the houses through the trees by the time they reached the edge of the clearing, a curious feeling hit him in the pit of his stomach.

The genuine residents of the houses swept by in much fancier dress, reminiscent of Jilamey Landreau's posh togs.

There wasn't time to wait until dark, for the males might take to searching the houses and Kelly didn't think they'd like finding a Hayuman in a Hrruban village right then.

Even the children had become aware of some stress between the two adult males, though for the most part they continued their games and running in and out of the two ranch houses as always.

They were coming out of the little houses, staring and pointing at the Gringg.

Made bolder by their curiosity, more children came out of the surrounding houses and came timidly forward to see the visitors, then retreated, loud with relief, having experienced nothing more terrifying than a handshake.

Beyond that apron was lush growth, but the buildings -- she couldn't call them homes or houses because of their forbidding aspect -- claimed her attention first.

The houses were roofed and decorated with the local clay, colored blue and green with trace minerals Carialle identified as copper extractives.