When the left-wingers lost an election, they chalked it up to ignorant voters. When the right-wingers lost, they insisted on election fraud. Neither one of them wanted to look within.
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Chalked
Synonyms for "chalked" (9 found)
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7 entrieschalk markingchalk writingchalk-covered boardchalk-dusted surfacechalk-streaked walllog a victoryrecord a score
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9 entrieschalk drawingchalk dustchalk lineschalk writingchalked boardchalked lineschalked markingschalked surfacechalked walls
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I chalked it up to tiredness.
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A foul was committed and the goal was chalked off.
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These points are joined diagonally by using a chalked length of cord which is held tight and then flicked to the floor, leaving a chalked straight line between each pair of points.
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