How To Use Antipodes In A Sentence
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Proud Ilkley ex-pats living in the Antipodes could drive off with a unique personalised car registration plate.
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The former Lakes School pupil, who trained as a landscape gardener, decided on his return from the Antipodes that it was time for a career change.
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Such a shame, too, that her triumphs were being closely monitored by sceptical officials from the Antipodes who know where a Sheila should be sporting curves and why.
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-- Colonel Mundy, in _Our Antipodes_, says that the word _nugget_ was, before the days of gold digging, used by the farmers of Australia to express a small thick bullock, such as our English farmers would call a lumpy one, or a little great one.
Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Sometimes, at night I think of the whole world below me; I travel in my mind through the bed and the floor and our sitting room, under the house through the Earth until I emerge in the ocean at the Antipodes.
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His family, the Barwoods, had been from the earliest times a race of shrewd and driving New England storekeepers, the very antipodes of sentiment and dilettanteism.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1
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Some of the best directors in the world come from the Antipodes, with New Zealand making a huge parallel contribution with artists like Jane Campion and Peter Jackson.
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There was, however, considerable tension over any idea that the lands on the opposite ends of the earth otherwise known as antipodes could be inhabited by people.
Christians With Closed Hearts And Minds
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Jewish endorsements have flooded in from Iceland to India, from the Arctic to the Antipodes.
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Mr. Newton took me everywhere, even to the little seventeenth-century Swedish church, which architecturally may be described as the antipodes of Philadelphia's newer glory, the Curtis
Roving East and Roving West
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They use the antagonism between the antipodes; the contrast of white and brown; and the polarity of night and day as a means of exploring issues of cultural imperialism and its legacy.
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This artful separation of what was actually perfectly consistent behavior into bogus antipodes is why My Life's therapeutic grid is pure scaffolding, about as meaningful as the little backdrop mantras (for example, "Strong American Communities") that Clinton's White House made a staple of presidential speeches.
Policy Wank
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Andy and Kevin set off for a two-month trip to the Antipodes on Thursday, and the first of Andy's characteristically opaque text messages arrived soon afterwards.
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I rather fancy the Antipodes for a holiday this summer.
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Did they represent the antipodes of construction and rubble generated through war and natural disaster?
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The only parts of the continental USA with land antipodes are a small patch in Montana, opposite Kerguelen Island (which also straddles the border into Canada), and two small patches of Colorado which are opposite the remote Île Amsterdam and Île Saint-Paul.
I guess you could call this the NATO meme
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How at the antipodes was the picture he was seeing!
The Man from the Bitter Roots
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I rather fancy the Antipodes for a holiday this summer.
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Crisis and redemption, the two (inextricably linked) antipodes of Martin's heroic rhetoric, constitute the classic parameters of salvational ideology and charismatic power.
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The alternative, in the early months of next season, was the European Tour's tiring hike through Africa, Asia and the Antipodes.
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So it's no surprise that his metal and stone creations often include written words, albeit encrypted -- as in the encoded text that perforates the graceful copper panels of "Antipodes," outside the Hirshhorn Museum, as well as "Kryptos," at the CIA headquarters in Langley.
Sculptor Jim Sanborn gets wealth of ideas from the likes of 'Wealth of Nations'
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Laney arrived from the Antipodes with the reputation of a player who, when he was good, was very, very good; but when he was bad, he was awful.
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The Countess had in the course of time poetized, as I may say, a thing which is at the antipodes to poetry — a manufacture.
Honorine
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Mastiffe Whelp, with other ruff-island-like curs fetcht from among the Antipodes, which bite and barke at the fantasticall humourist and abuses of the time.
Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
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I rather fancy the Antipodes for a holiday this summer.
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Railroad train and ocean grayhound, stage and pony cart, spurring horseman and naked brown runner sweating through jungle paths under his mail bags, would bear the news of me East and West, until they met in the antipodes and put a girdle of my loveliness right round the world!
The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day
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His practice of mobility is based on a constant but consciously unsuccessful effort to merge dissimilarities and blend antipodes.
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I thought they were from the, then undiscovered, Antipodes.
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This naturally entails a missionary element, bringing new revelations to the benighted souls in the art-complacent Antipodes.
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Anyway, he adds, he has a New Zealand passport as well as a British one, and two of his children live in the Antipodes, so I mustn't make assumptions about patriotism.
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The Antipodes were the body's extremities, its feet or its finger nails.
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The author traces in a wealth of detail two centuries of English immigration into Australia: the geographic origins of the main immigration streams, their reasons for leaving England and how it all played out in the Antipodes.
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Just before I went to sleep the other night, I became aware of everything directly beneath me and this led me to wondering what the exact antipodes of my location looked like.
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I have to say that I agree with him and don't think this is just the bias of a Brit in the Antipodes.
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Accordingly, St. Augustine treats the idea of antipodes as an absurdity; and Lactantius, whom we have already quoted, expressly says “can there possibly be any persons so simple as to believe that there are men whose heads are lower than their feet?” etc.St. Chrysostom exclaims, in his fourteenth homily, “Where are they who pretend that the heavens are movable, and that their form is circular?”
A Philosophical Dictionary
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One final thing that took the gloss off the evening was the fact that we were charged $10 per bottle of 1 litre Antipodes mineral water - an outrageous cost that was not brought to the attention of the table when we asked for water.
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Geographically the very notion of the Antipodes has long been obsolete, since of course the continents above the equator don't need a counter-weight below to keep the globe from toppling sideways into deep space.
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The same antipodal vision persists in the stories collected by David Malouf under the title of Antipodes.
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When my wife was organising a reunion for her Barts nursing trainees of 20 years ago, she found a quarter of them were living abroad, nearly all in the Antipodes or North America.
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The tender sprig is not likely to prosper under the influence of the tree which attracts its nurture; applies that nurture to itself, where the calls occasioned by decay are the most powerful -- An old woman and a sprightly nurse, are characters as opposite as the antipodes.
An History of Birmingham (1783)
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Pas finir au Panthéon, idée curieuse que certains brandissent ces jours-ci, et qui me paraît fumeuse et inutilement polémique, tant la stature de Césaire, son combat sont aux antipodes de ce type de reconnaissance-là.
Remembering Aim�� C��saire
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Even so, our Bell West connection made him sound like he was in the Antipodes, or Oakland!
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Carter has composed several large-scale works for choir, soloists and orchestra, including the Benedicite, which has been widely performed on both sides of the Atlantic and in the Antipodes.
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Well as a final question: the two games this weekend that are of particular interest to us down here in the Antipodes, England and Australia, and Ireland and New Zealand.
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Like Borochov, Lieberman is a Russian-speaking Jew and a committed Zionist, but his vision of peace and stability is at antipodes from the one Borochov set forth in 1917.
"Israel Is Our Home"
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We are not at this time accepting abusive or sarky emails from the Antipodes regarding England's magnificent Rugby World Cup victory.
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Perhaps the achievement for which Captain Cook, the eighteenth century British seafarer, is best remembered is his role as an explorer, ranging from the far north Canadian coast to the distant reaches of the Antipodes.
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The only parts of Europe with land antipodes are the parts of Spain and Portugal opposite New Zealand (which also grazes Morocco), and Svalbard, which has antipodes in Antarctica.
I guess you could call this the NATO meme
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‘Some apparently interesting places in Sumner, such as Shag Rock, have their antipodes just offshore in Spain while a nice little plaza in Foz is situated opposite a private home in your place,’ he said.
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Strictly speaking, the words ‘choice’, ‘chance’ and ‘destiny’ are antipodes of each other.
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Fair coverage, would include, not just the antipodes singing their antiphons of dissent, but a much fuller range of opinions and perspectives.
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Even so, our Bell West connection made him sound like he was in the Antipodes, or Oakland!
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The Birds of Australia, which is in the stately home's library together with Gould's The Birds of Europe and The Birds of the Himalayas, is one of the earliest attempts to describe the flora and fauna of the Antipodes.
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More surprising was Anderson's inability to get his hands to a mishit pull, which might have provided Stuart Broad with his first Test wicket in the Antipodes when Haddin was on 113.
The Ashes 2010: Mike Hussey and Brad Haddin make England suffer
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the North Pole and the South Pole are antipodes
