How To Use Bark In A Sentence

I barken back to the rogue Taken Howler, the dead unexpectedly alive and inimical. Shadow Games
Some spring from immediately below the earth, and may more properly be termed suckers; the others grow on the visible part of the stem or caudex, often close to the oldest leaves; these should be cut off with a sharp knife, in early summer, and if they have a little of the parent bark attached to them all the better. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
In some places it is primeval and wet, where streaky barked eucalyptus strive upwards through dripping mists alive with frog croaks.
The operation of budding requires a good deal of nicety: first, to avoid wounding the wood of the stock in slitting the bark; and, secondly, to make the bark of the scion fit quite closely to the wood of the stock, as, if the least vacuity is left between them, the bud will wither instead of beginning to grow. The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally
Before one embarks on this high flying experience, the organisers supply a crash helmet, and a safety waist belt which is securely tied with a long and strong rope to the huge multi-coloured parasail.

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Upon warily entering a cafe you're immediately barked at for your order.
The dog barked loudly at the stranger.
Somewhere nearby a guard dog barked and then another one. Bomber
A dear little announcerette rattled off expert intros to various gymnastic jingles, one of which featured dogs barking in the background.
And thus the Washington Post column on David's congressional testimony, where he is described "hunched" and said to have "barked," "growled" and "snarled" -- language you would use to describe an animal. Humanizing al Qaeda, Demonizing the Bush Team
Not just a gentle nibble as our Shetland sheep do lower down, but a strip of bark half an inch deep. Times, Sunday Times
The schedule shows the last tender as being at 3 a.m., with a warning that passengers will be responsible for any expense occurred by failing to re-embark before the set time for departure.
I realized that if I really am embarking on a research career, this pub is the first of many. Archive 2006-07-01
Cristalhombre wrote me asking for further references on "foodie" places at Lakeside after my review of the wonderful Tabarka Restaurant featuring splendid Spanish Mediterranean seafood from the Alicante Region and I told him I knew of few places that met those standards at Lakeside but Dawg has just discovered another place that is new and special beyond belief so here goes: Cuisine From The Costa Blanca
We have a government embarked on class war against our people. Times, Sunday Times
The 'Peruvian Bark', or its active principle the disulphate of quina, is The Dog
Chin put on his strict sifu face and began barking orders: Clean up this room! American Chinatown
The trouble with this sobriety lark, which I embarked upon at the start of the year, is that I find my critical facilities have been restored after some 30 years' suspension.
The ship embarked passengers and cargo at New York port.
Brer Rabbit b'ilt 'im a straw house, en hit wuz tored down; den he made a house outen pine-tops, en dat went de same way; den he made' im a bark house, en dat wuz raided on, en eve'y time he los 'a Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser
Native Americans have long used cramp bark, an aptly named antispasmodic herb, to relieve menstrual cramps.
We embark, the ferryman hands us an oar, and the craft moves out from the dock.
- View full size photo uploaded June 1, 2009 Donovan McNabb posted an update over on his Yardbarker blog about what he calls his busy time of year. BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs
A white strip of birch bark blowing up from the hollow over the brown floor of the grove made her heart stand still. Anne of Green Gables
S'sahr barked an order and there were groans, but the troopers spread out keeping eyes open for any traces or tracks.
Periodically, bark and litter samples from each site were collected, moist chambered in the manner described by Gilbert and Martin, and examined closely for plasmodia and fruiting bodies for a three week period.
He embarks on a semantics lecture, suggesting the term “shelter” sends the wrong meaning: “The word connotes impermanency. A Billion Lives
Barker's testimony is crucial to the prosecution's case.
Take in views of the Carmel Valley Hills and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Monterey pine forests, rocky coastline and vistas of crashing surf, as a chorus of sea lions barks on the rocks.
The government will now embark on a period of public consultation. Times, Sunday Times
We're embarking upon a new project later this year.
Although its cries were becoming increasingly desperate as the din of barking and shouting intensified, the thought of trying to help never entered my mind.
This allowed him to grasp a string attached to the neck of a bottle secreted in a concealed hollow inside the bark. Times, Sunday Times
Barker subjected his victim to awful abuse.
Porous volcanic rock called pumice and Southern pine bark. Dispatch.com: RSS
At the vertex is a medical student named Karlanner (played by Stephen Barker Turner), a kind of emblematic conflicted "good German" - leftishly inclined, living with the Jewish girlfriend who rescued him from alcoholism. A Lost Voice Surfaces From A Sinister Interlude
Never embark on what comes after without having mastered what goes before.
You need to kill any insect eggs or fungal spores hiding in the bark. The Sun
The boneset, comfrey, and cherry bark were steeping in a small pan of hot water set by the fire. Sick Cycle Carousel
It often happens after the circle of bark has been removed, a small portion of the inner bark adheres to the alburnum.
The bark was riven off from the trunk.
But I nary not mention my displeasure and dread and off we embarked to Spencer's Plaza on a journey of discovery.
Never embark on what comes after without having mastered what goes before.
Ghoma barked out a laugh that sounded very much like a goat's bray.
We have embarked on a journey to find the best way to deliver healthcare to our population. The Sun
I've bought 15 bags of bark, on special offer at the garden centre, to cover the soil and keep it maintenance-free.
It was something in-between a bark and a growl and leaned strongly towards a snarl.
As I tucked into this steaming Bunter-sized platter out on the darkening waters, I swear I heard the seals give a loud bark of disapproval.
The springtime calling of frogs had given way to the chirping of crickets and the distant barks of rutting roe deer.
September 3, 2008 at 6:26 pm wish I cood but there seems to a carnival goin awn in my hed tonite, the steem caliope goin full blast Dee dee dee dee deet dee dee dee, and the midway barkers hollerin Step Rite up, just one thin dime thass right frens , and the belss on the carosel binging and the gurls shreilin on de ferris wheel, and I kin even smell the poppycorms. I can has chiropractor? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
Embarkation was scheduled for just after 4 pm.
Standard potting mixes made up of finely milled bark chips can altered to a specific plant's special needs by mixing them with other potting compost ingredients such as vermiculite, perlite, coir fibre or leaf mould.
These soil mixtures should include sand, peat moss, perlite, vermiculite, and fir bark for adequate drainage.
But don't worry, this isn't boot camp, where the sergeant barks at you all day long.
In the first week of January, thousands of guilt-ridden people signed up for fitness courses or embarked on diets.
Starting in 1986, when she embarked on a fellowship in parasitology and vaccinology at the National Institutes of Health, she's dedicated herself to developing vaccines for AIDS and tuberculosis.
A policeman held his gun in both hands and barked an order.
I was aware of the odd skirmish with dogs growling at each other and even a very occasional bark.
In the mid-seventeenth century, Spain began to import the bitter bark of cinchona trees from Peru and Ecuador as an antidote for malaria.
But the barbarities of war come to disgust Inman and he deserts, embarking on an odyssey on foot back to Ada.
I drive up the Parade and daily I am made happy by the row of mighty ironbarks on its median strip.
I examined closely where the squirrel had bitten the branches, and found the bite marks in the thin bark.
Ophelia leaps about and barks, indignant at a style of hunting so contrary to her habits; and Sir Ralph, astride the stone railing, is smoking a cigar and, as usual, looking on impassively at other people's pleasure or vexation. Indiana
The London duo have embarked on a whirlwind tour of the past two decades of dance music on their third album. Times, Sunday Times
The passengers disembarked from the bus.
Fothergilla, amelanchier, styrax japonicus, paper-bark maple, viburnums of all kinds, a 'green man' from Bamberg mine's from Norwich Cathedral. FOTHERGILLA 'BLUE SHADOW'
They would embark on a new initiative to further develop localised bus services, particularly in rural areas.
On the stiff soil the trees were ironbark, box, apple, gum, and some large acacias, with long lanceolate phyllodia, and large spikes of golden coloured flowers. Narrative of an expedition undertaken for the exploration of the country lying between Rockingham Bay and Cape York
A barking dog is better than a sleeping lion.
Like barkers on a carnival midway, it's not that I don't trust their sincerity and promises.
This consists in cutting a ring round the tree with axes through the bark and sapwood, or alburnum, into the brown wood beneath. Australia, The Dairy Country
At a time when most vintage warplanes have retired to a quiet life on display in drafty museums, 65-year-old Fifi is embarking on a new mission: giving rides to paying enthusiasts and once again making the air-show rounds, which occasionally feature a simulated atomic-bomb attack. Owners of the Last B-29 Hope It Doesn
Why buy a dog and bark yourself? Times, Sunday Times
After dark he will not move a yard from his camp without a flaring torch of paper bark, a fiery aspersorium for the scaring of the "debil-debil. Confessions of a Beachcomber
With its full stealth, supersonic cruise capability, and electronics that make the Starship Enterprise look like a birchbark canoe, it is utterly unmatched as a fighter aircraft. Matthew Yglesias » Government for Sale
I have been in relation successively with the English and American evacuant and alterative practice, in which calomel and antimony figured so largely that, as you may see in Dr. Jackson's last "Letter," Dr. Holyoke, a good representative of sterling old-fashioned medical art, counted them with opium and Peruvian bark as his chief remedies; with the moderately expectant practice of Louis; the blood-letting "coup sur coup" of Bouillaud; the contra-stimulant method of Rasori and his followers; the anti-irritant system of Broussais, with its leeching and gum-water; I have heard from our own students of the simple opium practice of the renowned German teacher, Oppolzer; and now I find the medical community brought round by the revolving cycle of opinion to that same old plan of treatment which John Brown taught in Edinburgh in the last quarter of the last century, and Miner and Tully fiercely advocated among ourselves in the early years of the present. Medical Essays, 1842-1882
He won an accordion from a Chinese barkeep in Luna City by cheating at onethumb and thereafter kept going by singing to the miners for drinks and tips until the rapid attrition in spacemen caused the Company agent there to give him another chance. The Past Through Tomorrow
An old dog cannot alter its way of barking.
The cold white light blazed and the trees were very old and the bark of them was a crackling silver and a lurid darkening red. Times, Sunday Times
An old dog barks not in vain.
He stayed in the shadows while the scant dozen passengers disembarked from the wooden-hulled steam-powered passenger ferry Virginia V, just in from Seattle via the Colvos Passage. Excerpt: Spade & Archer by Joe Gores
This includes a radio operator, light and heavy machine gun operators, and at least a lieutenant or two who bark out orders for the platoon to follow.
The plants grow usually on the underside of rotten wood or bark, and then the upper side of the cap lies against the wood, and is said to be resupinate. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
All night the same cycle, a low deep bark and then the yap of the chihuahua.
Reported diseases include a bark gummosis, one defoliation leafspot, and some fungal diseases of seedlings in nurseries. Chapter 8
Even though he had to raise his voice to be heard over the cacophony of barks and meows and snarls, Al made sure his tone was scathing as he went on opening cages.
Her expression contorted and she barked at the tall southerner's companion. A Triumph of Souls
Subsequent melting of mica pyroxenite may produce potassic magmas as a result of orogenic or extensional, thermal or bark triggers.
What does the moon care if the dogs bark at her?
Herbal teas, some made from steeped leaves or flowers and some derived from boiling bark or roots, used to be called simples, notes the herbal expert. Undefined
The cold white light blazed and the trees were very old and the bark of them was a crackling silver and a lurid darkening red. Times, Sunday Times
A doctor from Olaf Tryggvason went aboard, but all he could find by way of sickness was a man who had barked his shin on a barrel.
Passengers with cargo must embark first.
Then, within ten feet of the goal, Robbie's pace slowed suddenly to the merest of crawls, and Gloria, with one final burst of wild speed, dashed pantingly past him to touch the welcome bark of home-tree first.
Over the past three years, the government has embarked on a promising new approach. Times, Sunday Times
without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher
When they embark upon marrying someone, they should do so with sincerity of purpose and with the intention of creating a harmonious relationship.
Navy commandoes slid down to the vessel one by one, yet then the unexpected occurred: The passengers that awaited them on the deck pulled out bats, clubs, and slingshots with glass marbles, assaulting each soldier as he disembarked. The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”
On the coasts of New Andalusia, the cuspa is considered as a kind of cinchona; and we were assured, that some Aragonese monks, who had long resided in the kingdom of New Grenada, recognised this tree from the resemblance of its leaves to those of the real Peruvian bark-tree. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
He was from Barker, she learnt, forced to go to the private school much like she was, sharing her hatred for the snobs of their area.
Credit: Cedric Pollet, from the book "Bark"/cedric-pollet.com NPR Topics: News
They exited the saloon after paying the barkeep and began to walk the streets until they received a call from Chidori reminding her to pick up the wire they needed for the guns.
And not just the fruit, for they used the flowers in botanical medicines as well as in making a red dye, and the bark of the plant was helpful in tanning the finest grades of leather.
Just at the moment Spartacus expects to embark his army and followers aboard the Silesian ships, news of betrayal and of Roman armies converging on his position causes Spartacus to radically revise his plans.
So we're staying at the Waldorf which is crammed with business people barking into mobile phones.
This thesis analysis totally on the structure and features of the birch bark's culture which owned by the special group who are living in the great and small Xingan mountains.
You can even eat the muntjac, which looks like a big rat and barks like a dog.
To our knowledge, this tiny myxomycete is known only from moist chamber cultures of living tree and vine bark such as elms, grapevines, maples, oaks, red bud, red cedar, and yellow poplar.
The Ministry of Environment is concerned with wood residue such as bark, sawdust, shavings, woodchips and offcuts generated by sawmills.
The common factor between Ireland and the three Baltic States is that they embarked on austerity programs earlier than other EU members. Ireland, Baltic States Took Biggest Consumption Hit
Accordingly, Wilson refused to take on any “mandate,” such as the Armenian territories of Turkey that had been victim of widespread massacres, or embark on an invasion of Russia to assist the anti-Bolshevik forces that were battling communist troops there. Shaping the World at Versailles: A Q&A With the Author of A Shattered Peace - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
A top "Kremlinologist," Goodman describes how Gates reversed a CIA tradition of delivering tough-minded intelligence reports with "the bark on."' OpEdNews - Quicklink: The Danger of Keeping Robert Gates
Brer Rabbit b'ilt 'im a straw house, en hit wuz tored down; den he made a house out'n pine-tops, en dat went de same way; den he made' im a bark house, en dat wuz raided on, en eve'y time he los 'a house he los' one er his chilluns. Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings
Pets growled and barked at their masters instead of licking their hands and wagging their tails.
He worked as a barker at the 1939 World's Fair and as a tour guide at NBC before making his Broadway debut in the lead in Emlyn Williams's Morning Star.
My teenage son is preparing to embark on referee training. Times, Sunday Times
Mr Barker suggested if they were going to "knife the Rubbish from Rio" then Mr Sono would be the perfect person to do it as he had "lank" experience of getting rid of Bafana coaches just before World Cups. IOL: News
Spain and the French and with the Flemings before those mongrels were pupped, Spanish ale in Galway, the winebark on the winedark waterway. Ulysses
For the those of you who don't know about the moulting, shitting, barking, licking, drooling beast that's staying at my house for two weeks, you can learn more about her here .
Her achievements are even more remarkable for the fact that she only embarked on a university education in her fifties.
The musty, barky smell of fresh rain fallen on the dry earth is petrichor.
A party of us embarked in a sort of light boat called a caique, than which no species of vessel, save the gondola, cuts more softly and noiselessly through the waters. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833
As the starting gun barked out the release of pent-up energy, each triathlete fought for his or her personal space in the sea of bodies.
She must have been barking mad to lend him so much money.
These are heated by bark and horse manure and grow up to 300 exotic vegetables and fruit.
Donovan McNabb posted an update over on his Yardbarker blog about what he calls his busy time of year. Bleeding Green Nation
An abundance of coppice woods, known as spring woods, were required to provide charcoal, tan bark, fuel wood and timber.
Yet similar themes recur - Barker is a fearless writer, unafraid to return to business she feels is unfinished.
The animal keeps barking and growling, snarling at my unfamiliar scent.
Presently a sheepdog in the valley below gave a surly, growling bark. THE LEGEND OF CAPTAIN SPACE
These Schooners along with several other larger four masted Schooners and Barkentines would help pioneer the lucrative sugar trade from Hawaii to Californias C&H refiners near San Francisco.
The new lawyer barks rudely at the old lawyer and the judge.
Marnier barked something at her in French -- argot, which I didn't understand. A DARKENING STAIN
But the Barkindji, whose forebears were once permitted in town only as servants and nursemaids, or who worked as stockmen in the outer regions, now own the public spaces. Travel: Dickens down under
The male pads about, calling to females with gruff barks. Times, Sunday Times
The Lodge Act enlistees were slowly gathering, and in November, when our number reached 50, we embarked for the U.S. by ship.
Visitors also have a chance to taste tambelo, a grub that lives inside the bark of mangroves.
She could hear Avalanche begin to yap at the door and Valentine started to bark as well.
The incessant barking of a neighborhood dog in Nogent that day seemed a bad omen.
Most of Ecolution's fabrics are vegetable dyed with such botanicals as oregano, oak bark, bilberry and pansy to create a vivid palate of colors.
It consisted of small flakes of bark, which is very loose on pine trees and easily knocked off. Times, Sunday Times
—In autumn, with a great creaking and a snapping of twigs, they break away from trunks grown thick with bark and phloem, which become husks with jagged tips, or later often topple from sheer grief. 2009 June
One of my first targets was a redbud tree (Cercis canadensis) that had grown to about 12 feet high and six feet across, crowding out the ninebark bush on its right side and witch hazel tree on the left. Fear of Pruning
We refuse to settle for just being a nutty professor, a flaky musician, a straight-laced suit, or a thuggish musclehead, Thad barked like a rebel warrior. Sin in Soul's Kitchen
The male pads about, calling to females with gruff barks. Times, Sunday Times
It was a perilous undertaking to climb a walnut tree, for the limbs began to grow high up and the trunk was covered with a rough bark, hence the name shagbark; to shin up, and still more to descend, was apt to make patches or a new seat to your trousers your mother's evening work after you had gone to bed. Confessions of Boyhood
Through self-reliance and self-discipline, the child is inspired to embark on a voyage of self-discovery.
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Its seat seems to be in the soft, milky substance called the cambium layer under the bark. The Breath of Life
The scorpion spends its days under loose stones, bark, boards, and floors of outhouses.
Water thoroughly then mulch with a generous layer of peat, composted bark or garden compost.
I leaned onto the rough bark of the tree branch, wondering if that what a good thing.
Mother and Mrs. Barker like to compare notes about cooking.
Cameron's documentary shows him embarking on his own expedition to explore the wreck of the Bismarck.
But this week, the president embarked on a counterattack, using one of the guerrillas' favorite weapons: the media.
The village witch doctor coated Mr. Holm's burns with a blue-black paste of boiled snake, tree bark and herbs. Looking Back On the Spy Life
When the quinine ran out they gave Sharpe quassia bark instead, but still the fever raged, and even the Navy's remedy, suggested by Lord Spears, which consisted of gunpowder mixed with brandy, did not work. Sharpe's Sword
It was a scorching day and there was a light south-west wind when the select group, including two direct descendants of the islanders, disembarked on the rocks at Clashymore natural harbour.
Officials charge these loggers then set forest fires and stripped trees of their bark in order to get the death certificates required to cut them down.
This can be the deciding factor as to whether someone should embark on a course of therapy at all!
Take blue cohosh root, four ounces; lady's-slipper root and spikenard root, of each one ounce; sassafras bark (of root) and clover, of each half an ounce. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
Made from the inner bark of the Mediterranean cork oak tree, cork can be cut repeatedly from trees that may be hundreds of years old.
Engelbart was embarking on a crusade to augment human capabilities by applying new technologies and developing ways to interact with that technology.
The larval insects insert their proboscides into the bark of young shoots of certain lac-bearing trees, varieties of Ficus, draw out the sap for nutriment, and at once exude a resinous secretion which entirely covers their bodies and the twigs, often to the thickness of one-half inch. Handwork in Wood
His bark is both loud and sustained. Times, Sunday Times
The remaining troops disembarked in darkness, and on the following morning began the advance inland.
Then the doors slide open, and a straw-hatted barker who looks like he's just stepped out of the 19th century greets you and ushers you into a Coca-Cola fantasyland.
In the town of Sardis, within the satrapy of Lydia, the young philosopher-warrior Xenophon is about to embark on a most historic mission. 2010 April 10 « The BookBanter Blog
I heard shutters banging and people wailing and babies crying and dog barking.
If the old dog barks, he gives counsel.
Outside the wall, commandos beat truncheons against their shields and police dogs barked.
Then, when the sun goes down, the outer bark may freeze too quickly and split on the side last facing the sun.
-- The following is considered a most valuable preparation: Take of extract of yellow Peruvian bark, fifteen grains; extract of rhatany root, eight grains; extract of burdoch root and oil of nutmegs (fixed), of each two drachms; camphor (dissolve with spirits of wine), fifteen grains; beef marrow, two ounces; best olive oil, one ounce; citron juice, half a drachm; aromatic essential oil, as much as sufficient to render it fragrant; mix and make into an ointment. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage
American forces then embarked on the long push to Tokyo.
It reportedly hissed like a snake and barked like a dog. Times, Sunday Times
As the flights lasted up to eighteen hours disembarking passengers were invariably cold and uncomfortable.
When they take the stage together, A-Trak and Barker will "perform versions of each other's remixes (they 've reworked tracks for everyone from Boy Tell'em to MSTRKRFT and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs), plus new material they' ve been working on in Barker's Los Angeles studio," according to MTV. the Roxy in L.A. on March 9 and 10. Pitchfork: Latest News
It was crowded with youths and young men who were singing songs and ever and again barking out college yells. Chapter 3
It is made of fine twine (one-inch mesh), preferably from the bark of one of the fig-trees or the brown kurrajong, tightly stretched on two pieces of lawyer-cane each bent to form the half of an irregular ellipse. Tropic Days
Cinchona bark contains two alkaloids, cinchonia and quina, to which its active properties are due; the former is best obtained from gray bark, the latter from yellow bark. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
Every second, even when the dog disappeared from view, I could hear its barks and growls.
Major De Salis returned for answer, that "Mrs. Duberly had not disembarked from the 'Shooting Star,' and he had not sufficient authority to order her to do so. Journal Kept During The Russian War: From The Departure Of The Army From England In April 1854, To The Fall Of Sebastopol
Why buy a dog and bark yourself? Times, Sunday Times
Potting soil contains rich organic material such as peat and various composted barks.
“Bonderro” is a corruption of the Lusitanianized imbundeiro, the calabash, or adansonia (digitata?): the other baobab is called nkondo, probably the Aliconda and Elicandy of Battel and old travellers, who describe the water-tanks hollowed in its huge trunk, and the cloth made from the bark fibre. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
He immediately embarked on a program of cutting basic social services, corporatising state-owned enterprises and doing whatever he could to attract investment to NSW.
Along the old lanes there is still the feeling of Nouvelle France, of fur-trappers and voyageurs, of hearty chaps in beaver hats and birch-bark canoes who disappeared into the interior to hunt, to fish and to marry Iroquois brides.
He coughed, sneezed, and barked simultaneously -- bleated in one breath, and cackled in the next -- sputteringly shrieked, and chatteringly squealed, with a bass of suffocated roars. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
Mature plants, which often grow wider than they grow tall, develop a good framework of stems with flaky fawn bark.
At first embarking on a conventional path, Hill enrolled in junior college after graduating from high school.
Native Americans used both red-osier dogwood bark and leaves of the kinnikinnic (bearberry, Arcturus uva-ursi) as adulterants mixed with native tobacco.
For example, California requires that people in the 10 infested counties get permits before transporting any SOD host species within the state, with the exception of firewood that has been totally debarked.
By then it is hoped no hunts will have to embark on the pursuit of a smelly sock. Times, Sunday Times
But she remained undaunted to the end, embarking on a new social life in London with great verve. Times, Sunday Times
Desperate for a wee, he did two laps of the living room barking his shins and becoming increasingly panicky before finally locating the light switch and making good his escape.
First they cut a little well into bark and fill it with water carried in hollow bamboo.
They waited hours without complaint for the ship to embark. The Tribes Triumphant
He embarked with zeal on a foreign policy he himself didn't quite understand.
I was a prisoner because I debarked at Mili Atoll.
Please assemble on the deck for disembarkation.

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