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“but when I told her they didn’t cost one penny and were very nutritious (I made that part up, but I’m sure it must…

— Ruth Reichl

“She pulled out a Ziploc bag from the drawer in the kitchen and dropped a few pieces of glass into the red plastic cup.”

— Nako

“It was obvious that the woman was trying to turn over a new leaf, so we bought all her bowls. I got a gigantic…

— Debby Bull

“woman came to the checkout counter. She took a small order out of the shopping cart and placed it on the conveyor. There was…

— Jimmy Breslin

“Her first proceeding there was to unlock a tall press, bring out several bottles, and pour some of the contents of each into my…

— Charles Dickens

“I thought of the bowl of water my mother taught me to look into. It was true, everything a person ever needed to know…

— Alice Hoffman

“I looked around the cafeteria. There was a little paper product city set-up on one of the folding tables next to the empty salad…

— Emma Rathbone

“By the time we met up again, she'd be able to hand her reaction to me as a tidy package: a single square of…

— Curtis Sittenfeld

“loved tagging along when she pushed open the storeroom door and went inside. It was a small room but filled with an overwhelming array…

— Jean Naggar

“Who didn’t bother emptying the dishwasher but just stuck a bowl on the top for the tidying-up fairy to deal with.”

— Kerry Fisher

“There was a salad, with dressing in a separate container, some mashed potato, chicken legs, and the garlic bread.”

— Anyta Sunday

“She bought a bucket. It was made of yellow plastic, and we kept it on the floor in the kitchen, and that was what…

— Jeannette Walls