Sample Sentences for
capillary
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    I was afraid she'd bust another capillary from the strain.†  (source)
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    Light flickered on bits of ruby glass and on sensitive capillary hairs in the nylonbrushed nostrils of the creature that quivered gently, gently, its eight legs spidered under it on rubber-padded paws.†  (source)
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    From a distance, it looks like a simple vial, but stepping up to look at it more closely Hiro can see at least half a dozen tiny individual compartments inside the thing, all connected to each other by capillary tubes.†  (source)
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    Capillaries in our retinas were spontaneously hemorrhaging.†  (source)
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    The corpse spun around, staring at David as though every vein and capillary would burst.†  (source)
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    Pressure on the capillaries from tight clothing keeps them from filling.†  (source)
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    They are not that massive, but they come equipped with a capillary, a very tiny channel, that emerges here, as you can clearly see, just above the tip.†  (source)
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    Broken capillaries in his face, in his eyes.†  (source)
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    The Old Magic that crested within him was terrifying, electric surges of energy that rocketed through every vein and capillary.†  (source)
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    But already the water is filling her capillaries, improving the flow of her blood; already she thinks more keenly.†  (source)
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    The wallpaper was short-lived in humid weather because it ate up all the nutrients and then went grey; also it could not tell the difference between drooling lust and murderous rage, and was likely to turn your wallpaper an erotic pink when what you really needed was a murky, capillary-bursting greenish red.†  (source)
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    His gaze keeps sliding toward the mess on her head, the shiny clump of brain tissue, the crisscrossing network of veins and capillaries.†  (source)
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    She struggled against Loki's will so intensely that a capillary had burst across her forehead, making a dotted red line there.†  (source)
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