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was able to complete her exclamatory remark
Alone in the drawing-room Lady Dashwood was able to complete her exclamatory remark that Robinson's solemn eye had checked.
— from The New Warden by Ritchie, David G. (David George), Mrs.

was able to convey her extremest realism
She had formed her style in the days of complete normalcy, and not only was that style distinguished, vigorous, and individual, but she was able to convey her extremest realism so subtly and yet so unambiguously that she could afford to disdain the latrinities of the "younger school."
— from Black Oxen by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

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