How To Use Bard In A Sentence
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The bombardment of the GPO had fascinated MacMurrough: the annunciatory puffs of smoke and the flames that roared to greet them; then the crashing gun’s report, the shell’s eruption—an illogical sequence, effect before cause, an object lesson in the madness of war.
At Swim, Two Boys
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Oman: three horizontal bands of white, red, and green of equal width with a broad, vertical, red band on the hoist side; the national emblem (a khanjar dagger in its sheath superimposed on two crossed swords in scabbards) in white is centered at the top of the vertical band
The 2001 CIA World Factbook
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Scabbards, broken arms, artillery horses, wrecks of gun carriages, and bloody garments strewed the scene.
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But rather than pleased, Matyc looked as sour as a Bardek citron.
A TIME OF WAR
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It is probable, however, that M. Thoinan, who makes this statement, has not considered the possibility of the word _musette_ applying in this case to the small rustic hautbois or _dessus de bombarde_, also written _muse_,
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
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Bond's unflattering portrait lacks generosity, but at least it's an antidote to sentimental bardolatry.
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The antiproton was produced when protons from a cyclotron were used to bombard a copper target.
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Today's report says the bombardment of children with messages of what is cool pits children against each other and their parents.
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Additionally, the Bombardier Beetle has the ability to direct its defensive spray toward its aggressor with pinpoint accuracy.
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Side note: If the tables were turned and McGavick had a larger war chest than Cantwell we'd be bombarded with cries of "Big Money!" and schemes to reduce/eliminate financial support in senatorial races too.
Sound Politics: Suppression of dissent in Mrs. Gregoire's Amerikkka
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Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence. Vince Lombardi
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Bard said the company may try to establish St. Elizabeth's as a referral center for specialties such as urology and ear, nose, and throat care, meaning patients from other hospitals in the chain would be sent to Brighton for those kinds of treatments.
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Gideon snatched the remote from the crazy Kabardian, changed the channel back to CNN.
Gideon’s war
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The Angles, Saxons, Danes, Frisians and other invaders intermarried with the existing Romano-British Celts, Romans, Jutes, Gauls, Greeks and Lombards.
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The third class of ordnance included the guns firing stone projectiles, such as the pedrero (or perrier, petrary, cannon petro, etc.), the mortars, and the old bombards like Edinburgh Castle's famous Mons Meg.
Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America
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Many such terms bombard the English language continually: some are stopped at the barriers of honesty and common sense; many invade the lexicon like novae, only
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Hubbard was well known for his work in the field of drug rehabilitation.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. Elbert Hubbard
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Ads constantly bombard us with the notion that we will be irresistible if we purchase the product being promoted.
Christianity Today
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But the signs, which cost the parish £215, will not be re-erected because members reversed their policy after being bombarded with complaints.
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This chamber is a natural place for Bardul to retire to talk with the adventurers and offer some of his Lustrian coffee.
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Reached for comment, the MD of Barden International Mr Kano Smith, requested to be sent the questions via email.
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Artillery bombarded rescue workers in the aftermath of the strike, the aid group added.
Times, Sunday Times
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Atomic number 101 is a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles.
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The Pre-Parliament was an obvious failure and Lenin continued to bombard his lieutenants with demands for a forcible seizure of power.
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Heavy shelling and bombardment rocked Somalias restive capital Mogadishu on Sunday, claiming the lives of at least 14 people Drag to Playlist
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Songs in this video: Molly Lewis's "My Hope" bit. ly Hank Green's "Nerdfighteria island" bit. ly and Mike Lombardo's "You Should Know," which he wrote for Hank's birthday bit. ly All artists are on DFTBA Records, the artist-driven record label cofounded by Hank.
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Madrid was heavily bombarded for several months.
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We are bombarded with images of elderly people being frail and sickly.
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Looking annoyed, Thomas clears his throat, and not to be outdone as a bardolater, quotes the same again.
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Sir, said Galahad, that is no marvel, for this adventure is not theirs but mine; and for the surety of this sword I brought none with me, for here by my side hangeth the scabbard.
Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
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Worse yet, their presence frequently meant indiscriminate artillery bombardments against innocent villages suspected of harboring the Vietcong.
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He was wearing a distinctive yellow tabard, a yellow hard hat and blue jeans.
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Deirdre Devine, 41, of Hubbard, Ohio, wore red earmuffs and a yellow paper hat that said "Impeach Kasich.
Ohio Republicans Offer Union-Bill Amendments
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Sketches, skits, parodies, songs, poems and bad dancing describe this sparkling, lighthearted romp through the Bard's amazing repertory of works.
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Lombard influence shows chiefly in the bell towers.
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We live in a world where we are bombarded with information and sensate 'noise'.
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The countryside of Pisa had been ravaged by aerial bombardments and artillery barrages, leaving only a wilderness of roofless houses and smoking craters.
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—Thousands of visitors from all over the world are expected to flock this month to Charleston, S.C. for a re-enactment of the bombardment of Fort Sumter, commemorating the beginning of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
Reliving First Shots of Civil War
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The city's wealth came almost entirely from its role as an entrepôt, moving goods from the eastern Mediterranean to Lombardy and over the Alps to northern Europe.
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At least Bardem acknowledges that he has a certain seductive intensity.
People Magazine Proves What I Knew In My Heart To Be True: Javier Bardem is Hot! | Best Week Ever
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More high status examples would have a metal chape scabbard tip.
Sudanese Kaskara Swords
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SVILUPPO: According to the Italian wires, the Holy See's message -- as communicated by Lombardi -- included the prayer that God might "illumine" the president-elect, that he might be able "to respond to the expectations and the hopes placed in him, effectively serving justice and right, seeking new paths to promote peace in the world, supporting the growth and dignity of peoples in respect to their human values and spiritual essence.
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Swords needed leather grips, belts, and leather scabbards overlaid with hammered bronze leaf.
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Consumers are bombarded with offers to check up on their scores and to improve them.
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You keep telling parents that they lack confidence and bombard them with often contradictory advice.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is a world of gracious living, Old World culture, and haute cuisine, as ageless as Brigitte Bardot or Catherine Deneuve.
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Jonathan has found a array of aged Shakespere texts in a living room of a Franklin Inn Club which assumingly have been left here during assorted times by members of a Society, as good as he has pleasantly donated or sent during a behind of to their place of proceed these copies of a Bard's plays.
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All the time that he had appeared so indifferent to what was going on, he had been looking slily about for some missile or weapon of defence, and at the very instant when the swords were drawn, he espied, standing in the chimney – corner, an old basket – hilted rapier in a rusty scabbard.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
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In recent years, he was touched to be bombarded with offers of work from modern comedians.
The Sun
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Look for all-season fabrics like wool gabardine, cotton blends or rayon crepe.
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The men carry short swords in blunt-tipped scabbards slung around their necks, wear their hair in topknots and sport complicated, swirling facial tattoos.
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Their houses by the river, to the number of twenty-two (_palagi e case grandi_), were sacked and burnt, and many among the chief of those who bore the Bardi name were driven from the city.
Romola
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Pork or other fat can be used to bard meat.
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He was then bombarded with criticism from Twitter users.
The Sun
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I was a green kid, a bardling aching to do something, to become a full Bard, who happened to run into the right sort of friends.
The Chaos Gate
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I apologise to any purists in case the following suggestion is seen as something of a sacrilege, but can I ask you to help us in calling all Yorkshire poets, rhymesters, bards, balladeers and singers to help us save our pub?
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The swords have a simple crossguard and most have a languet, a short central extension towards the blade that fits over the scabbard when sheathed.
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Or, perhaps, the bard received inspiration by drinking magic water from the fountain called Hippocrene, or the skaldic mead which dripped from the moon.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
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In the North East of Lombardy the Italian suits: swords, batons, cups and coins are used.
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En una guerra un barco necesita bombardear una base de comunicaciones del enemigo que se encuentra a 3000 metros.
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Entering through the low door, they saw opposite them above a fireplace two swords sheathed in their scabbards, glittering in the gloom.
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They were shown how to make colourful outfits, tabards, headbands and banners using brightly coloured silks that they painted.
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Since, Hollywood insiders claim Jolie has been 'bombarding' Depp with emails and 'buring up the phone lines' about her woes.
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She heard the singing of a blade being drawn from its scabbard, and dropped into a crouch as said blade sliced the air above her head.
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But since they are not as easy to find everywhere, any dryish winter squash will work as a substitute (butternut, red kuri, hubbard are my favorites).
How to make your own pumpkin puree | Baking Bites
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Their friends quickly bombarded their pages with messages of congratulations.
The Sun
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Harold Ings, 86, a bombardier with the Royal Artillery was one of the soldiers whose unit was surrounded by Germans in occupied France.
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Experts say the vast rewards on offer has encouraged claims handlers to bombard people with texts and calls to drum up business.
Times, Sunday Times
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Retro Shirts are made of 100% rayon gabardine with button-down fronts for years of comfort and durability.
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Languages: Turkish (official), Kurdish, Dimli (or Zaza), Azeri, Kabardian note: there is also a substantial Gagauz population in the European part of Turkey
Turkey
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Hanc postquam Tartari ceperunt, ad dimidium miliare fecerunt vnam ciuitatem nomine Caydo, et habet duodecim portas, et � porta in portam duo sunt grossa miliaria Lombardica, spacium inter medium istarum ciuitatum habitatoribus plenum est, et circuitus cuiuslibet istarum ambit 60. miliaria Lombardica, qu� faciunt octo
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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Though it played on my mind for some time, I decided that I was not going to purchase my usual choice of Hubbards breakfast cereal.
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Often they bounce around on a truck seat, or maybe ride in a saddle scabbard all day strapped to an unruly mustang, acquiring numerous dings and dents.
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We are bombarded with information every waking moment!
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I have sustained a continual Bombardment of increased high-stakes testing and accountability-related bureaucracy and a cannonade of gross underfunding for 10 years at least and have lost several good men and women.
Texas district schools chief issues plea in Alamo-like letter
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Was that really how I looked, I wondered, how I appeared to others, the gabardine sitting rakishly on the shoulders, the sleeves hanging free?
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Five destroyers were detached to carry out a bombardment of the port.
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The bombardment includes the use of fuel-air explosives, cluster bombs, bunker-busting bombs and carpet-bombing.
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The play is one of the most potent amalgams of the Bard's keen psychological observation, tragic fatalism, and bitingly intelligent verbal and conceptual humor.
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In his own work he's now studying large Venezuelan bombardiers to learn how the insects aim their weapons and to understand more about the glands involved.
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He had known for ever so long why at the head of each battery there rode a stalwart bombardier, and why he was called a bombardier; immediately behind this bombardier could be seen the horsemen of the first and then of the middle units.
The Party
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Hubbard believes in training managers to measure risk the way actuaries do.
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Similarly, parents concerned that their daughters are getting a skewed view of the world should identify women who challenge the images they are bombarded with.
Times, Sunday Times
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The man bore dusky skin, dark brown hair with a long, thick ponytail, and an impressive broad sword sheathed within the scabbard upon his back.
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Lombardy's centres of viticulture are off-centre geographically - in the far north, in the far south, and in the far east - all well off the region's main axis of communication.
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The pope at Rome (Gregory II) likewise declared against the emperor's iconoclasm, and the population of the exarchate of Ravenna rose in revolt and made an alliance with the Lombards.
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She was bombarded with abusive messages on social media.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ads constantly bombard us with the notion that we will be irresistible if we purchase the product being promoted.
Christianity Today
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In poetic words of dazzling imagery, the bards extolled the tribal virtues of honour, courage, generosity, fidelity and revenge.
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No wonder we are constantly bombarded with instant credit offers!
Say Goodbye to Debt
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My own private story likewise, my love adventures, my rambles; the frowns and smiles of fortune on my bardship my poems and fragments, that must never see the light, shall be occasionally inserted.
Robert Burns
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I strongly feel that your campaign stirs up unnecessary resentment towards a service that has received a constant bombardment of criticism.
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BARDE relies on the commitment of all members and member hotels to actively participate and contribute on a regular basis in order to achieve its goals.
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The word 'disciplined' ... is conceding that there used to be a problem, he said, adding that a publicly funded procurement could benefit Bombardier, owner of Britain's last remaining train factory, because it will not have to provide guarantees on private financing.
Transport for London warns against PFI deal for Crossrail
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The Bard pulled up, hands reaching for the strings and neck of the lute.
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Its fuselage is made by Bombardier's subsidiary in Northern Ireland, Shorts of Belfast.
Britain in Europe
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The information on 'poetry' I have to advertize, is a bardic prose-poem attributed to Amergin and translated into English first, 1300 years after its composition by an anonymous bard, without title: 'the cauldron of poetry', so called because of the metaphorical conceit in the piece, of poetry being created in a person's three internal cauldrons: Warming, Motion & Wisdom.
Poetry: a beautiful renaissance
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In this magisterial tour d' horizon of the changing 20 th-century US presidency, Stephen Graubard argues that war and the threat of war have been factors as salient in the development of the presidency as the personalities involved.
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Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius. Elbert Hubbard
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Once, the King sent a herald with banner, trumpet and tabard, to invite the captain of Famagusta to surrender.
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Hubbard Glacier is the largest tidewater glacier in North America.
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The bard, as in duty bound, has addressed three long stanzas to Vich Ian Vohr of the Banners, enumerating all his great properties, and not forgetting his being a cheerer of the harper and bard — “a giver of bounteous gifts.”
Waverley
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The last thing I want to do is bombard people with information too early.
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You haue bin in Ireland, knowe partlie the Irish con - dition; this is a verie tractable fellowe, and yet of a bardie and stout corage; I am perswaded he is very honest, es - pecially he makes great conscience of his promise and vowe.
Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society
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The patcher of clothes meets with no bardship or trouble
The Gulistan of Sa'di
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In the hurried process of moving to a new command himself, Hibbard thinks he might have signed off on the award.
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The piece is a lament, but he never referred to its connections or dedication, although he goes way back into time in a setting of the bardic song Cathleen ni Hoolihan.
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I wouldn't have been able to look away if terrorists were bombarding the room and announcing the end of the world, I was that enraptured.
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Defenseless villages are bombarded from the air, the inhabitants driven out into the countryside, the cattle machine-gunned, the huts set on fire with incendiary bullets: this is called pacification.
Politics and the English Language
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We're all constantly bombarded with television advertisements.
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He was already dropping the tanto and reaching for the katana hilt protruding from the scabbard on his back.
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They were short of essential supplies and were continually subject to aerial bombardment.
Broken Lives
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Bankers are being being bombarded with messages asking them to consider moving some or all of their business to a new home safely within the eurozone.
Times, Sunday Times
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The scabbard was leather, with white metal designs of dragons breathing flame imprinted on to it.
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The enemy mad bombardment caused unprecedented death and destruction in the country.
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I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious. Vince Lombardi
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Some advance party with orders in preparation for Isambard's reception.
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The bombardment continued for a terrible nine hours.
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Oh, nothing," the bardling said, and wondered if he should sit to make himself look less nervous.
Escape From Roksamur
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My biggest concern was whether I was going to get seasick but the only queasiness I felt was on about day three, when we encountered sea-state seven, with swells up to 8m high bombarding the ship.
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Chapter Two But I can't swim! the bardling thought, alarmed at the prospect of going to sea.
Escape From Roksamur
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Throughout the early 1990s, he also bombarded a Canadian housewares company with his designs.
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I had a common donkey pack-saddle-a barde, as they call it - fitted upon Modestine; and once more loaded her with my effects.
Travels With A Donkey In The Cevennes
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This prevented another bombardment of Henderson Field by the Japanese battleships, but that night their cruisers shelled it heavily.
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Defeated in Lombardy, the revolution sputtered on in Venice, Tuscany, Rome, and Sicily.
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In the days to come, residents will be bombarded by the siren and flashers of ‘traffic’ motorbikes.
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Neither bards nor balalaikas really qualify as ‘emerging sounds’.
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Scientists have reconstructed the genome of an ancient human called Inuk from hair preserved in permafrost for 4,000 years ms Rotterdam's 2010 Alaskan Explorer Cruises Highlight Hubbard Glacier
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I also think that writers like Christina Dodd and Karen Robards returning to the genre is a very good thing.
Author of the Month, Vanessa Kelly
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One cannot ignore the fact that this chessboard is populated by people who have to endure [this crisis] every day," Kurtzer says, point out how Israel considers it absolutely unacceptable to come under constant rocket bombardment from Palestinian areas and how Palestine considers it absolutely unacceptable for Israeli reprisals to carry such "civilian cost.
We Want Two States | ATTACKERMAN
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When you're looking at spreadsheets, your mind kind of glazes over," Lombardi said.
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He had left his men at the church door and came alone, his long sword clinking inside its metal scabbard as he walked closer.
Sharpe's Havoc
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Mr Hornby, a bombardier in the Royal Artillery during the Second World War, was ordered on a perilous mission while acting as a dispatch rider in Italy.
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The album is a bombardment of autotuned vocals with loud drums and techno beats.
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Whether it is a bowl of mini-pumpkins on a table, a stack of cushaws, luminas and blue hubbards by the front door, or a traditional Jack-o-lantern, there is no easier way to decorate for the season.
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Now she was vested for the anointing; buskins, sandals and girdle put on, and over all a tabard of white sarsnet, the vestment called the colobium sindonis.
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MPs are now bombarded by tweets and emails.
Times, Sunday Times
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Examples of fabrics made by the twill weave include denim, Jean, gabardine, surah, sharkskin, some flannel fabrics and some tweeds.
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The horses are unsaddled, the Winchesters taken from their scabbards for protection through the night.
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Consumers may not have an emotional or affective understanding of numbers and the information may therefore be less "evaluable," a term coined by Hibbard to refer to the ease or precision with which the values of the attributes across alternatives create an affective (good/bad) feeling [
Journal of Medical Internet Research
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Let the shade of blind Homer be called up to say whether the bard who composed the tremendous line — “Surgit ad hos clypei dominus septemplicis Ajax” — equal to any save ONE of his own, was a mere amatory songster.
Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
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Anthony nodded to the bard dancing on a table as he sang and strummed his lute.
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Prague and Galicia and Hungary, from Lombardy and Venetia, and from their own easy-going capital, had destituted Metternich.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1
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I have a red gabardine coat.
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Your daughter appears to have instinctively created a bardo world for your father.
Jesus In The Sky With Dinosaurs | Her Bad Mother
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As humorist Kin Hubbard once put it, "We'd all love to vote for the best man, but he's never a candidate.
Tom Matlack: The Top Ten Good Men Politicians
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Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile. Vince Lombardi
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So, there's a lot to be getting on there with, Jackie, and Dear Readers, I suggest you check out the full piece and be open to recalibrating contemporary 'poetry' with an ancient text from the bardic source of British 'poetry'.
Poetry: a beautiful renaissance
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We told how he is regularly bombarded with demands for signed photographs from admirers.
The Sun
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Wear a fluorescent hatband and either waistcoat or tabard.
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That plaguesome Polypheme was Captain Stubbard, begirt with a wife, and endowed with a family almost in excess of benediction, and dancing attendance upon Miss Dolly, too stoutly for his own comfort, in the hope of procuring for his own Penates something to eat and to sit upon.
Springhaven
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Always glowing whenever she hits a stage or screen, the blond, round-cheeked Ebersole has an infallible instinct for jollying a melody that jibes seamlessly with what Weinstein is doing as he rapidly saws away and as Firth and Hubbard fill their breaks with matching virtuosity.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Genius Jazz Violinist Aaron Weinstein Meets Brilliant Jazz Singer Christine Ebersole in Dual Birdland Triumph
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The reason for BARDE to make such arrangement for all member hotels is to avoid extra disturbing to member hotels as quite lot hotel members are very busy at the moment.
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He was preceded by Black Rod, Garter King of Arms, girt in an Alice in Wonderland tabard, festooned with harps and other armorial devices.
The peerless John Prescott takes his place in House Of Lords
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The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher. Elbert Hubbard
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The bard metrified his poems very precisely
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The scabbard occasionally had sheets of silver or gilded bronze applied to it to protect the mouth of the scabbard and the chape.
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Finally, The bombardier presses a button to release the bomb.
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Fabrics made of yarns that aren't tightly twisted, such as gabardine, are particularly prone to shine.
When Suits Suffer from Wear and Tear
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Casualties have been streaming out of the besieged city of Homs, which is under heavy bombardment by Assad's forces.
Syria: live from the frontline in Homs
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I squinted in the darkness, bardy able to pick him out against the foliage in his tigerstripes and camouflage war paint.
Rogue Warrior
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In a post called "le biniou et la bombarde" a play on words for bagpipe and "wog", commentators claimed that "an extra-European will never be a real Breton.
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Look for all-season fabrics like wool gabardine, cotton blends or rayon crepe.
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I fancy my acquaintance with the Bard's works and my gift for scribbling would inspire me to produce a dramatic masterpiece.
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We dropped our packs and did a fast recon up to the base of Koh-i-Bardar to find our line: a steep couloir to a knife-edge ridge to the summit.
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Today we are bombarded with advice on what to eat and what to avoid.
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American history is filled with manifestos of cultural independence paradoxically coupled with exercises in bardolatry and Anglophilia.
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The larger masses of molten glass remained near the effusive center; these were slower to solidify and commonly became strange agglomerations where bombarded by the rain of smaller ejecta.
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Of course, they also face the constant bombardment from celebrity images in magazines such as Heat.
Times, Sunday Times
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The pourpoint worn by young Otto of Godesberg was of blue, handsomely decorated with buttons of carved and embossed gold; his haut-de-chausses, or leggings, were of the stuff of Nanquin, then brought by the Lombard argosies at an immense price from China.
A Legend of the Rhine
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He fell back into the bed as the sword bombarded his mind with a barrage of images, more vivid than the flicks, for he was in them.
Fiddler Fair
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Among the items the Bard needed to buy were: slings, arrows, a bodkin (preferably bare) and fardels.
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Sent in alone by Huselius, Lombardi fended off a diving backcheck by Kevin Bieksa, cut across the front of the Vancouver net and neatly pulled the puck around Luongo.
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Formation of regional party bloc Five regional autonomy parties moved towards forming a political bloc under the leadership of the Lombardy League.
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Women are bombarded with lifestyle images of perfectly proportioned celebrities who seem to have everything, without much effort.
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He was succeeded in his inheritance by his eldest son Hugh II. whose younger brother William, being sent by Achaius King of Scotland, pur - suant to his league with Charlemaign, with 4000 choice men into Italy against the Lombards, he performed many glorious actions, and became the root of the family of Scoti at Placentia.
Peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical
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The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor. Vince Lombardi
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She watched him strap on the scabbard and long poniard.
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Hanuman approached Bardo with a simple, if subtle, plan to reorganize their church.
THE BROKEN GOD
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A numerous escort, superbly clad, surrounded his ambassador; in attendance were packs of enormous hounds; and in front; went a bard, or poet, who sang, with rotte or harp in hand, the glory of Bituitus and of the Arvernian people.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1
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He dismissed the observation, however, as unworthy a philologer and went to sleep pondering a new destruction for the knaves who held the Lombard tongue to be not East but West Germanic.
The Collectors
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Periodical intense bombardments all along the line, any one of which might have been the preliminary to a great offensive, left the Germans doubtful as to where the real blow would fall.
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Equivalent ranks in the Royal Artillery are lance-bombardier and bombardier, harking back to the ancient rank of bombardier, a species of trained artilleryman.
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A good worsted wool has nap or texture, is less subject to shine, and will wear longer than gabardine.
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The picture provides evidence that supernovae are one source of cosmic rays, highly energetic particles that bombard the planet, passing through us in their thousands every day.
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The public do not, as yet, know all the circumstances in which the bombardment of an unfortified town took place.
Times, Sunday Times
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At the end of the other arm of Cardigan Bay is Bardsey Island.
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My chamber pot is in the form & size of a Hubbard squash.
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Canadian officials at the band's record company have warned their management about one particular crazed fan who has been bombarding them with emails and phone calls.
The Sun
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The florid old actor-manager at the heart of Forkbeard Fantasy's Shooting Shakespeare is effusive in his bardolatry.
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And that makes for dangerous times for public investors, who are being bombarded with what seem like cartoonishly large valuations for Apple Inc., Groupon and even closely held Zynga Game Network Inc. All the talk is pushing price expectations higher for companies with even the slightest hook into an iPod or a Facebook app.
Skullcandy IPO? Check Your Head
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Hubbard was declared mentally unfit to stand trial.
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The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual. Vince Lombardi
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a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake
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This Saturday the inlanders will travel to the seaside to play Ballina in the second and final round of the Bardwell-Ellis trophy, with a single stableford at home.
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He imagines himself in stressful climbing situations - say, hanging from ice axes a thousand feet off the deck and suddenly getting bombarded by rockfall.
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Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. Elbert Hubbard
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Besides, where was the prolonged preparatory artillery bombardment?
Times, Sunday Times
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He was wearing boots, blue trousers and a distinctive fluorescent sleeveless tabard.
