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Example sentences for: erect

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In the background one can just make out the binoculars of an eager male viewer and the stripe on the trousers of an erect soldier, but all our attention gravitates toward the innocent isolation of these two performers, one of whom has gathered as many oranges, thrown as tokens from the appreciative crowd, as her small arms can hold.
The president might be undone by the possible discrepancies between his testimony (helping Monica was Betty Currie's idea) and Vernon Jordan's (the "helping Monica" idea came via Currie, but it was originally Clinton's) (Liasson, Fox News Sunday ). Or by the deposition to be released by Jones' lawyers (Bill Kristol, This Week ). Or by Kathleen Willey's testimony--that Clinton placed her hand on his erect, but clothed, penis (Fred Barnes, McLaughlin Group ). Or by Starr's star witness, former Arkansas Gov.
A chart on our Web site shows the percentage of the population that has various sizes of erect penis from 3.75 to 9 inches, broken down in quarter-inch increments.
The South China Morning Post of Hong Kong warned Wednesday that China is already trying to erect "roadblocks" to slow the influx of goods, services, and ideas after it joins the World Trade Organization.
Concurrently, the use of an arboreal habitat and the adoption of an erect posture moved the nose away from the ground, with its rich varieties of odors.