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1985 , Barry Dickens, "Would You Sell A Used Computer To This Man?", Today's Computer Australia , April 1985, page 135:
"What kind of guarantee do you get with an Apple system?" I asked, offering her a chewie , which she reluctantly declined. 2006 , Kate Lyons, The Corner of Your Eye , page 15 :
[ …] and I'm Juicy, same as the chewie Mattie's got stuck in her plait.2006 , Liane Moriarty, The Last Anniversary , pages 260-261:
Also, I forgot to take my chewie out of my mouth. 2007 August 21, “Ancient chewie leaves experts gobsmacked.”, in Sydney Morning Herald [1] A 5000-year-old piece of chewing gum – one of the oldest ever to be discovered – has been found by a British archaeology student.
2010 , Kathleen M. McGinley, Out of the Daydream , page 45 :
The sheilas played other games like netball and keepings off and had to wear Bombay knickers so you couldn't see their bums, or they just sat around sulking chewing chewie , [ …] 2010 , Martine Murray, How to Make a Bird , page 60:
"You wanna piece of chewie or don't ya? It's Wrigley." 2013 , John Carson, Grieve, Beloved Country , page 10 :
This was not the boy devil himself, the cheekiest chap in the class, the boy who put chewie in Leila's hair, then later challenged his teacher who admonished him. 2013 , Gillian Mears, Foal's Bread , page 161:
They were eating their soldier chewing gum with their mouths open. The chewie was being worked up and down by teeth already rotten brown. 2015 , Michael Adams, The Last Place , page 8 :
The chewie he's found is still sticky. Hasn't had time to dry out. Stocky retrieves a torn gum packet from the gutter. 2017 , Fiona Palmer, Secrets Between Friends , unnumbered page :
Luckily the chewie was removing the smell that had seemed to lodge itself in her nasal passages and throat. 2019 , Sallie Muirden, Wedding Puzzle , unnumbered page :
Jordan opened a packet of PK gum and offered me a pellet. The chewie would hide his smoker's breath and fool the teachers if they did a spot check.
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1991 , Brenda Trent, For Heaven's Sake , page 104 :
Holding the chewie away from her, he encouraged the dog to walk up the ramp. 1996 , Bret Lott, How to Get Home , page 107:
The dog sat. He barked once, looked briefly at the pantry door, back to Paul, waiting, Paul knew, for the chewie . 1996 , Marion Lane, The Yorkshire Terrier , page 50:
Tip: Don't give Rapunzel a chewie or toy to distract her while you groom. 2004 , Roger L. Welsch, A Life With Dogs , page 81:
He didn’t see it as a toy, or a chewie , or anything at all for his own personal enjoyment. 2005 , Bonnie Turner, Down the Memory Hole , page 23:
"You want a chewie ?" I asked.
I took the box of dog biscuits from the cabinet beneath the sink. 2008 , Steven Bauer, "Take That, Will Rogers", in Dogs We Love (ed. Michael J. Rosen), page 92:
And over it all, Pittsburgh will canter, regal and a bit anxious, hoping for a chewie . 2009 , Ellen O'Connell, Rottweiler Rescue , page 83:
Millie settled happily enough in her crate with a chewie , [ …] 2009 , Liz Palika, Puppy Love , page 62:
Show her what she should pick up—her toy or a chewie —and then praise her for having that by saying, “Good girl to get a toy!” 2009 , David Rosenfelt, New Tricks , page 158:
The only time Waggy looks up is when he finishes the chewie . 2016 , Sarah Hodgson, Modern Dog Parenting: Raising Your Dog or Puppy to Be a Loving Member of Your Family , page 223 :
Meanwhile, here's what you can do now: Find bones and chewies your dog likes.