How To Use Ace In A Sentence

You think Spielberg would only have a rattletrap third-rate spaceship like the Millennium Falcon to ensure his survival? Does George Lucas think the world will end in 2012?
The aircraft descended into a wetland area and had since been forgotten about as it sank below the surface. Times, Sunday Times
Hopefully, North Norfolk will soon shake off this surreal obsession with the Lib Dems and embrace their NE Cambs neighbour's decent Tory stance. Will Iain Dale have to repay the donations ?
Spending on a perennial effort to expand gambling at race tracks, known as "racino," increased four-fold to about $620,000 in 2010. StarTribune.com rss feed
They were now surrounded on all sides by a ring of excited, curious faces.

The main square is called “Rynek” (which basically means “central market place”), and in the middle there are two buildings: “Ratusz” or City Hall (compare with German “Rathaus”) and “Sukiennice”, a long one-level building not unlike a bazaar, filled with stores. Matthew Yglesias » Krakow
Unless the radar signal is normal to some surface (extremely low probability) the radar receives no return.
The material you choose for surfaces including counters, backsplashes and floors can also account for variations in price.
Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails. VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
Rose of Sharon braced her body against the movements of the car in an effort to protect her fetus.
Maurice Mair seemed to spin like a teetotum and pitch upon his face like a ninepin. The Complete Father Brown
Police are anxious to trace two men seen leaving the house just before 8am.
He was going back to the place where there was no feeling, because emotion and love were not allowed.
He came back hours later clothes ragged, an excited look on his face.
Background-position: background image in the canvas element in the targeted space, designated the upper left corner of the image relative to the level of canvas and vertical spacing interval .
The aerobrake - a huge, convex disc underneath the spacecraft - was producing friction with the Martian atmosphere.
If the indoor tables don't satisfy you, and if the weather is right, do ask for a table on the terrace.
A lot of them were marked, or born wrong, or crooked, or scabious, looking for help from the Nazarene, for some panacea. A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990
A lot of human nature can be traced to instinctive behaviors evolved in harder times. ProWomanProLife » Why am I so skeptical?
We had a gam one day, on this voyage, with a Yankee whale-ship, and a first-rate gam it was, for, as the Yankee had gammed three days before with another English ship, we got a lot of news second-hand; and, as we had not seen a new face for many months, we felt towards those Yankees like brothers, and swallowed all they had to tell us like men starving for news. Fighting the Whales
Such football titbits always float to the surface on third-round day which remains the best, most hectic, interesting and fun day of the season - and this one was even more frenetic than usual.
I again affirm that I need make no apology for attaching my name to that of one so worthy the esteem of his co-dogs, ay, and co-cats too; for in spite of the differences which have so often raised up a barrier between the members of his race and ours, not even the noblest among us could be degraded by raising a "mew" to the honour of such a thoroughly honest dog. The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too
To avoid leaving the center posts in the permanent work, two rows of temporary posts were placed, as shown by Fig. 1, Plate LX, the center wall and skewback were built, and the posts were removed, as shown by Fig. 2, Plate LX, before placing the remainder of the lining. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The Cross-Town Tunnels. Paper No. 1158
The abrupt facies shift, bioturbation and cemented nature of the surfaces suggests that they represent marine flooding surfaces, formed during a rapid rise in relative sea level and/or a reduction in sediment supply.
We had engaged a very nice mare and stanhope, which we knew we could depend upon, when, the day before the race, the chestnut was declared lame, and not a presentable four-legged animal was to be hired in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
Her face was radiant with delight at the good news.
Clinton will fight for the American people, and Obama will sit in a racest church for another 20 years where The "rev" is preaching hate, racism, and black seperatism. Clinton: Put down the Blackberry at home
The space left by evaporation is called the ullage, while the liquid lost is sometimes called the ‘angels' share’ and is particularly financially significant in the production of older cognac and Armagnac.
Even if you're not into playing the ponies, the setting is marvelous and it's a superb place for a picnic.
Yet, there are times when I wonder if my love is misplaced, if I should temper my affection.
Press Y to select evenly spaced columns.
Some groups consistently face discrimination: age is one mode of socially structured disadvantage.
Everyone needed time to take stock after the most prestigious solo race had turned into a demolition derby. Times, Sunday Times
The altitudinal distribution of Earth-surface processes is controlled by all these factors.
Rose doubled over when Facer walked in wearing his funny clothes.
Faceless, unqualified reviewers define our work, remove our colleagues from panels and routinely breach confidentiality.
We must remember that the prime motive for Housmann's boulevards and circuses was to ensure that a strategically placed cannon could fire down many streets, quelling the citizens who were periodically disposed to revolution.
There are some trademark pieces - elegant-legged tables and high-quality marquetry - mixed in with contemporary designer furniture, antique shop finds and some very in-your-face art.
It is murder trying to find a parking place for the car.
The composition of displaced terranes ranges from that of typical oceanic crust to significantly less dense granitic rock with clear continental affinities.
‘I was worried about my car lasting to the end considering that all the motors come from the same place,’ he said.
To reduce the wing trim drag, the fuselage was fitted with lateral surfaces called chines, which actually converted the forward fuselage into a fixed canard which developed lift.
Race your mate and shake your coconut down through the palm tree!
This sort of enamel work on a faceted metal body was copied from the enamelled European watches.
Spanish-American War of 1898 Edison suggested to the Navy Department the adoption of a compound of calcium carbide and calcium phosphite, which when placed in a shell and fired from a gun would explode as soon as it struck water and ignite, producing a blaze that would continue several minutes and make the ships of the enemy visible for four or five miles at sea. Edison, His Life and Inventions
There are two main approaches: one is a synthetic plug the same shape as a cork that can be placed in the top of the bottle in the same way as a cork and removed with a corkscrew, so preserving the ritual of opening a bottle of wine.
The auctioneer's podium faced a wall hung with six sets of mounted antlers each side of a large red deer's head. Times, Sunday Times
But, fortunately, there were cavities in the two teeth on either side of the gap -- one in the first molar and one in the palatine surface of the cuspid; might he not drill a socket in the remaining root and sockets in the molar and cuspid, and, partly by bridging, partly by crowning, fill in the gap? McTeague
And I think the resort is about 25% overpriced, considering the worn-down state of the place and the fact you can get a two-night package at the definitely more upmarket Avillion in Port Dickson (also not really PD, but a dozen kilometres south) from about RM800 as well. Vacations: Tiara Beach Resort — Fusion Despatches
He had a thin face, a pasty complexion and a long thin nose.
Interior spaces may also be gendered: the author explores both the activities particular to women, such as needlework or lace-making, and the objects related to female and maternal domesticity.
The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the longest history. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of dragons. Competing teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat racing to reach the finish end first.
He presided over the job placement blackboard beside the trading floor.
I don't otherwise want to move: I have a large place in a convenient location with reasonable rent that allows pets, which isn't easy to find.
It is touch and go whether the pair will face each other again soon. Times, Sunday Times
Designed and built by hiveMODULAR partner Bryan Meyer and his wife, Anne Ryan, this little woodland getaway is a great example of how versatility makes small spaces livable. Jason Sahler | Inhabitat
The example of the first fighter aces fixed itself in the imaginations of a generation being born just as they had met their deaths. FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
The rounded flakes, with less surface area to reflect light, lose brilliance.
The original Auroran settlers had landed in the location that was now the park and decided to keep it as a peaceful retreat in the centre of the city.
Speed ramps along College Road, put in to try and dissuade boy racers who use the road to cut from one side of the town to the other, have been branded useless.
I think the argument of race as a cause of criminality like Walter brings up is somewhat off-point - The reason why those racial divides in criminality show up is mainly because those lines go together with education - or rather: the lack of good education. Can a Godless Society be a
The couples agreed on a discreet slate-tiled mansard roof extension that gave each house an additional 30sq m of floor space. Times, Sunday Times
The old, merry Whiting looked sideways at Richard, then the round face assumed an expression of diffident humility for Mr. Hanks. Morgan’s Run
I can find no legitimate references to the use of metallic, inorganic, or organic silver compounds as a sanitizer, disinfectant, or sterilizing agent. quaternary ammonium chloride compounds - Mixtures of compounds such as alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride, dioctyl dimethyl ammonium chloride, and octyl decyl dimethyl ammonium chloride are very commonly used as surface sanitizer; if you look at your household cleaners that claim disinfecting properties, there's a high percentage chance that you'll find a "quat". Question ;Microdyne
The diverse problems of succession and authority which face the brothers, the audience, and the poet reflect upon one other throughout, and this self-awareness renders nugatory the traditional criticism of Statius as derivative.
They could rove at will among the stars, and sink like a subtle mist through the very interstices of space.
A cosmetic change to alter the face of the offside rule Talking point.
You must avoid applying concentrated materials to the tree at gallonages that allow the material to dribble to the lower surface of the fruit.
Remove all traces of rust with a small wire brush.
Of course, this kid dreams of a place like this island, where nobody works except to keep house and pick wild blueberries and beachcomb. Diary
Over Fate of Georgia, Provinces With Russian forces appearing to hunker down in Georgia, U.S. and European officials now face a pricklier challenge: Moscow's insistence that it has the right to help break up the country. U.S.-Russia Relations Turn Cold
Retirement would mean that he could not face disciplinary proceedings. Times, Sunday Times
Rocks block the highway in various places and mudflows cover what were once rose farms along the road's edge.
A space telescope will be launched in ten or 11 years to look for clues. The Sun
‘The best place to make mercerized fabrics is still Italy, but they are very expensive,’ says Kwok.
It was the policy of the good old gentlemen to make his chileren feel that home was the happiest place in the world; and I value this delicious home---feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can bestow.
When the tax credit was in place, a person could buy a house for $8,000 down (the bluebook value of a 2005 Dodge Caravan). Tom Silva: Why Should We Care About Housing?
Remember that you can place a pre-order for the screen now at our online store.
These days Britain's race laws are configured in Brussels.
But he knew he would be like a stranger to her, a strange man with a repellingly scarred face. The Hidden Places
Woody stemmed plants, like Buddleia and plants that ooze sap, like Asclepias, should be cut and placed in hot water.
Considering my diminutiveness, the size of the pail in my lap, and my drinking out of it my breath held and my face buried to the ears in foam, it was rather difficult to estimate how much I drank. Chapter 3
In other respects, however, the implementation of the peace plan was proceeding well, according to the report.
There's a spirit in England that is quite different from anyplace else.
A carrot grown in one place is going to be different from one grown somewhere else.
It highlights key facets of presidential policies and priorities, difficulties and conflicts, while charting the developing nature of the office.
A minute later Arsenal extended their lead after breaking with searing pace.
The case has offered an insight into travails he faced running the family business and securing a successor. Times, Sunday Times
Karam also highlighted the authority's implementation of surface-to-surface communications applications and upgrading from Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network (AFTN) system to Aeronautical Message Handling System (AMHS). AME Info Latest News
The art world can be a profoundly unfriendly and unbalanced place. Times, Sunday Times
A gold bracelet will be on your wrist till the end of time. Times, Sunday Times
Some people prefer a single syllable such as "peace", as it is easier to chant. Coping with Stress at Work
He looked up, anger and frustration still showing plainly on his expressive face.
However, even during adulthood we are constantly learning the faces of new individuals, both personal acquaintances and media figures.
Some people might object to the word, and say that he only "snickered," or made faces. Jarwin and Cuffy
We believe that this directly relates to reality programming that has been instilled in our race since its conception.
The invention concerns a cable drum having a non-cylindrical profile of its outer surface and the use of this cable drum in a window regulator system, particularly in a vehicle.
_ -- The dotted lines in Fig. 60 represent isacoustic lines -- that is, lines which pass through all places where the percentage of observers who recorded their perception of the sound is the same. A Study of Recent Earthquakes
The art of writing a good chess program is thinking of efficient short cuts through the search-space.
Recruit rich white republicunts (carpetbaggers) to swoop in and scoop-up "devalued" (seized from still-exiled owners) properties and change the entire complexion (race, income, politics, everyfuckingthing) of the ENTIRE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. Your Right Hand Thief
Since interviewers represent the interface between the research and the respondent, they have an important role in maximizing the response rate for the survey.
A country which once conquered the commercial world now fails to make the most of the global market place.
Ribs are straight or slightly biconcave and fade on the ventral surface where they merge into the lateral keel.
Although alcoholism remains the number one dependency problem among judges and lawyers, the face of addiction continues to change.
Enforcers in full-face helmets were everywhere, striding through the crowd with arrogance born of unchallenged supremacy.
The 22-year-old arrived without huge fanfare or any of the media lobbying that normally accompanies the promotion of a fresh face.
These require you to face manipulative individuals, relinquish your rights unfairly or be exquisitely tactful when you'd be justified in blowing up. Times, Sunday Times
On Friday, we thought we'd try lunch at the Stag and Hounds in Binfield, but there wasn't a table free, so we'd headed back homewards and went to the poshest place in the village.
But what of the emails, text messages and other private communications between government officials which aren't published online -- will Twitter and Facebook help "democratize" that information as well? Is Social Media Helping or Hurting California Politics?
If the adventurers try to reach location 14 they will have to pass scores of biting faces and clutching hands.
Your pores should appear minimised and your face will feel smooth. The Sun
We are not going to talk about ifs and buts, like I say, just wait for the procedure to take its place and then at the end of that, if no one has made the decision for us, we'll have to make the decision.
Gradually coffee came to replace maize as the main agricultural produce of the community and foodstuffs were bought with surplus cash.
Air in free fall does not convect, which means that everything that heats up has to be cooled by fans; the space shuttle is LOUD inside. 8/4/08: Launch Pad, day 5
Marshals struggled in vain to prevent spectators rushing onto the racetrack.
Ted, a tall, brown tree-trunk of a man, raced outriggers for more than 30 years.
This inversion technique takes into account atmospheric effects on the radiation and spatial variations in the surface emissivity and backscatter.
The floorboards creak in all the right places, too. Times, Sunday Times
‘I'm sure the retained men are not valued as highly but they work 12 hours and then are on call - if those bleepers go then they have to race to the station, perhaps to save someone's life,’ he said.
The highly textured surface of these poems does not, however, obscure the continuous emotional undercurrent.
So there is one problem he did not face - wondering if his bride is a gold-digger.
Retrieval before additions All records will be in their correct places and the file will be physically as well as logically in sequence.
This is as good a place as any to spend the night.
I have also used * toothpaste* to clean the screen; if you work at it, the toothpaste abrasives will get rid of hairline scratches on the screen surface. CIS Threads #1: Interesting Threads from the TRS Model 100 Forum Messages by Phil Wheeler
Facebook, Twitter and texting are the easiest ways for you to plan your tailgate.
The family is the one place that should be a guarantee of safety to its members, especially its most vulnerable members, and this legislation goes part-way towards trying to define that and to defend that right.
I look forward to seeing the place again, renewing old acquaintances. The Sun
Emerald's feelings must have shown on her face, for all at once Jeremy was repentant. YELLOW BIRD
The climbers face certain death if the rescue today is unsuccessful.
Relying too much on markets for either input supplies or sales outlets places the low unit cost of production that comes with economies of scale at risk.
If the point of the tongue be placed between the teeth, and air from the mouth be forced between them, the Th sibilant is produced, as in thigh, and should have a proper character, as [TN: Looks like the Greek 'phi']. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes
Refreshed and regowned, again in dark colors unrelieved by any bright embroidery, Aene paced nervously along a subtly lit path towards the Castrea residence.
He goes hysterical when I even wash his face in the bath, and if water gets in his hair it is even worse.
However today my race was really over when I stalled the car at the start and had to begin my race from the pit lane.
Laplace called probability theory ‘the calculus of inductive reasoning.’
It was a smile Elizabeth had never seen on her husband's face before; one so full of love and tenderness that her heart melted.
Chess takes the place of all the other passions, and the people in his life, including his parents, become shadowy, meaningless figures.
_The Terrace at Berne_ has been already dealt with, but that mood for epicede, which was so frequent in Mr Arnold, finds in the _Carnac_ stanzas adequate, and in _A Southern Night_ consummate, expression. Matthew Arnold
Place the squash on a warm serving platter and cover. Times, Sunday Times
They take up little space and give a real boost to summer and autumn colour. Times, Sunday Times
We truly are much more team oriented and friendlike to our children than parents have tended to be in the past, in large part because we too identify with many of the peer and academic pressures that kids now face. Childhood Unbound
Close to the mangroves a big hawksbill turtle surfaced then lay motionless in the sunshine, no doubt sunbathing.
Yes, there were aberrations like the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War, but mostly it was a period of peace.
Union officials privately acknowledge that Phoenix's achilles heel has always been the difficulties it would face raising the necessary finance.
I'm glad the kid is alright and I hope Angel Rest in Peace!!! Golden Retriever Thwarts Cougar Attack in B.C.
In a healthy pregnancy, cells that come from the embryo's placenta-called trophoblast cells-move into the walls of the uterus and help to open up maternal arteries, thereby increasing the available blood and nutrient supply. Slate Articles
Her eyes were a light shade of blue, dominating her pale face.
In chronic smoldering cases, inflammatory bowel disease can be misdiagnosed, and treatment with steroids only exacerbates the infection.
A copyreader might not find it perfect, for the assault is allotted too much space and the pursuit too little, but it tells the story in its baldest aspect. Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing
The most storied place to find Gaucho boots is Casa Fagliano, a hole-in-the-wall bootmaker in Hurlingham, which is a British suburb of Buenos Aires. 20 Odd Questions: Stephanie Phair
Those of us who have greasy skin face a constant battle against shine and spots. The Sun
Helmeted police fired dozens of rounds of tear gas and kicked and clubbed unarmed protesters — one of whom cowered on the ground, covering his face. Tunisian leader flees amid protests; PM takes over
When they replaced the ten-minute peak-hour ferry services with 20-minute sailings, in 1975, it was chaos.
Youth is unduly busy with pampering the outer person. Horace
He was a right-footed left winger, a prolific scorer who cut in from the wing with pace and superb dribbling skills. Times, Sunday Times
Finding the swiftest pursuer close upon his heels, he threw off, first his blanket, then his silver-laced coat and belt of peag, by which his enemies knew him to be Canonchet, and redoubled the eagerness of pursuit. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
We did get a digital box so we could record programs and watch them at our leisure and not get tied to a schedule for tv programs but we end up recording so much that it always seems like I spend more time trying to watch tv and clear space in my digi box than write. On Efficiency, Or How To Get Everything Done As A Multi-Tasking Writer - by Joanna Penn | The Creative Penn
Wet meadows between rock outcrops include grasses, sedges, mosses, pitcher plant Saracenia purpurea, sundew Drosera sp. and purple fringed orchid Habenaria psycodes. Gros Morne National Park, Canada
She was certainly generous and open to letting people use the mimeo and the space.
The new sled is meant to replace the one he had in Colorado, back with his family. Eric’s Top 10 Defining Christmas Moments » Scene-Stealers
More than 26,000 people made the trip to inspect the acers and aspidistras at what is fast becoming one of the best, and best-loved, horticultural events in the North of England.
Then finish the walk at a slower pace. Living with Angina
The threatened uniform typically consists of a khaki military tunic with trousers, though in Scottish regiments the trousers are usually tartan or replaced by a kilt.
Place under cold running water for 20 minutes.
Their preferences ultimately shaped the place of worship that Warren built, and the result of that consumer-driven approach to creating Saddleback is a deliberately contemporary, highly professionalized operation with a carefully orchestrated feel-good atmosphere. American Grace
The attractive forces between molecules in a liquid are called surface tension forces and are what hold the liquid together.
The record was, I think, called Peace, a heart-warming exhortation for world leaders to avoid war – although many of them, unbelievably, have completely ignored the doughty cloggers' message in the intervening years. Which footballers have produced their own food and drink?
There was thunder too and lightning and in places rain. Bomber
He buckled them into place with a strap that dented my forehead, and gave me a wire to bite. Times, Sunday Times
We must unite beyond the boundaries of race, class, belief systems and age that all too often divide us.
The Old Town has a whole collection of churches, palaces and mosques.
The black and white images suggested a lunar surface with bright elevated land masses, grooved by sloping drainage channels and seemingly surrounded by dark, still pools of oily liquid.
The face muscles set differently when we think we are observed; it becomes habitual. Times, Sunday Times
In other words, you can look at one face and see loess topped by a paleosol and then covered in flow deposits. NYT > Home Page
A white blouse with gathered cuffs and lace at the throat where a red jewel lies. SEA MUSIC
After that I felt that we, the workers, needed unity and I have been attempting to unionise the place.
Nilufer Bharucha, faculty in the department of English and project coordinator, explained that the term diaspora means to be scattered or dispersed across national boundaries, and has been self-consciously used today by postcolonial theorists to describe those who got displaced from their home owing to colonial politics and post-colonial economic realities. Analysis
Whatever you think of Strandlof and the months he masqueraded as a brain-injured veteran, the simple truth two months after his web of lies came apart is that public disgrace seems to have changed him little. Heroes or Villains?
Transplacental transfer of small - cell carcinoma of lung.
his face turned red with rage
Place in a shallow dish and squeeze over lemon juice, then drizzle over oil.
I hit the water and surfaced, looking back to see Scott pointing west.
Arthur spun in his chair, not an ounce of surprise on his face.
Volumes of exchanges have been taking place over what some of these correspondents have called the militarisation of Haiti by international forces, many of the voices sounding off against it. TrinidadExpress Today's News
According to the advocates of the holistic system, an integrative health care package would include facets from allopathy, Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Yoga, Siddha and naturopathy.
The cats were then taken out of the room for 15 minutes, and the four bowls were replaced with identical empty ones. Times, Sunday Times
And Nauru, which was once named Pleasant Island, which sounds like a good place to be right now. CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2006
I've wondered why pop-up ads and new larger sized, intrusively placed ads are so annoying.
Adjacent to the restaurant is a bar, which is well stocked with an assortment of alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic drinks.
Investigations indicated the fire started from a temporary storehouse at the building's rear adjacent to a boiler room.
We registered, writing our names and place of residence, and checked for family members.
The arrows indicate the beginning of the grace note figure and the placement of each note in the triplet figure for the left hand.
In the research the hand was linked to the amputee's arm only by wire and actually lay on a nearby surface. Times, Sunday Times
Its total destruction is not a moral imperative for the human race. Times, Sunday Times
The excess amniotic fluid was then removed from the recipient twin sac, and antibiotics were placed into the uterine cavity to decrease the risk of infection. Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)
Even the shoes, booties with vertiginous heels, were covered in grasping little coral-like tentacles that shook as the models -- their faces abloom with gold and colorful stripes -- stomped down the catwalk. Balmain, Zac Posen, Rick Owens & Manish Arora Out Of This World In Paris (PHOTOS, POLL)
The pace of new auto loans also lost momentum from a month earlier.
When faced with serious disasters, countries often declare a formal state of emergency.
Why then do we long to embrace incorporeality and flee our embodied natures?
There's plenty of cupboard space in the kitchen for all your pots and pans.

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