The embroidered balcony of the bodice, the castle keep of the skirts, the pas de trois of glove, shoe and hat here was a rustling theater of the self, a light-show of articulate materialism.

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Mr Jones said sheep rustling was a huge problem for Welsh farmers.

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That noise you just heard was George Steinbrenner rustling in angst in that corn field from the great beyond in left field of the Field of Dreams.

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Moreover, our ancestors saw meaning and intention ("agency") in these patterns: They took rustling in the grass to mean that a predator was intent on eating them.

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It was simply safer, from the point of view of survival, to hear rustling in the grass as a warning of danger.

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