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a yawn

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Cherish forever what makes you unique, 'cuz you're really a yawn if it goes. Bette Midler

Hollywood no longer offers entertainment. Instead, activism has replaced acting, and sermons have supplanted stories. Instead of a good yarn, you get a yawn. Ilana Mercer

It's quite exciting," said Sherlock Holmes, with a yawn. Arthur Conan Doyle

When you are out on a voyage, the tranquillity does not depend upon the ship, but upon the sea... It is not a policy, it is a yawn. David Lloyd George

Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare; And left the flushed print in a poppy there: Like a yawn of fire from the grass it came, And the fanning wind puffed it to flapping flame. Francis Thompson

Apparently unaffected, she rose. "Yeah, you're probably right. I should be going." She feigned a yawn. "You've gotta head back to work and I've gotta head to jail. Big night for me. I'm planning to shiv someone for a bar of soap. Kresley Cole

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