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Usage examples of jonah.

Politicians in Tel Aviv lived in constant fear that the Americans would discover Jonah at a crucial moment when US support was critical.

The occasional candle illuminated fitful patches of the room, enough for Jonah to realize that he was staring at a library, although much larger and creepier than any library he had ever seen before.

Jonah suddenly hummed and crackled, and he felt the hair on the back of his neck rising as static electricity coursed through the room.

Because if Jonah could deceive himself that joblessness was a force which kept their marriage a strained, platonic alliance, Fern could deceive herself that passionlessness was a force which kept her from painting.

One complained of a bad cold in his head, upon which Jonah mixed him a pitch-like potion of gin and molasses, which he swore was a sovereign cure for all colds and catarrhs whatsoever, never mind of how long standing, or whether caught off the coast of Labrador, or on the weather side of an ice-island.

Later in the night, a driving rain that seemed to be headbutting the orphanage awakened Jonah.

She had fallen silent after telling Aligore what she had seen through the eyes of Phoenixes, starting with their first attack run and ending with a final glimpse of Jonah tumbling into the trees.

The Red Knight and his scarabs seemed unable to follow for some reason, which meant Jonah might be safe, but this was small comfort.

Red Knight want to kill and smoosh poor Yap, too, or just Jonah and Aligore and Sally?

On other occasions, she'd left the receiver on the table and walked off, refusing to tell Jonah I was on the line for him.

No wonder, then, that they made a straight wake for the whale's mouth-- the bar--when the wrinkled little old Jonah, there officiating, soon poured them out brimmers all round.

No wonder, then, that they made a straight wake for the whale's mouth--the bar--when the wrinkled little old Jonah, there officiating, soon poured them out brimmers all round.

No wonder, then, that they made a straight wake for the whale's mouth --the bar --when the wrinkled little old Jonah, there officiating, soon poured them out brimmers all round.

No wonder, then, that they made a straight wake for the whale’s mouth — the bar — when the wrinkled little old Jonah, there officiating, soon poured them out brimmers all round.

No wonder, then, that they made a straight wake for the whale's mouth—the bar—when the wrinkled little old Jonah, there officiating, soon poured them out brimmers all round.