How To Use Bounds In A Sentence

Passion abounds in this romance set on Maryland's Eastern Shore, where the rough-hewn Seth Quinn wins over Drusilla, the town's icy beauty.
With rising medical costs growing by leaps and bounds, only the exclusive with mounds of $$$ will beable to afford it. Obama says health care delay is OK 'to get it right'
The humor in the movie sometimes goes beyond the bounds of good taste.
But the splinter of the self that consistently emerges as the common enemy of the true and the good alike is the will, always seeking to overleap its own bounds.
It is a subject that knows no bounds or time limits, and the demands of the role continue to bedevil women who assume it. Cherie Burns: Stepmotherhood Never Ends

To suggest that all unproductive consumption is solely capitalist personal consumption is to go beyond the bounds of credibility.
In the first stage, that of the simplex, one is caught within the bounds of a single worldview. THE BROKEN GOD
His ambition for approbation sets bounds and limits to his ambition, so to speak.
The joy of Cornelius at what he called the salvation of the Meistersinger knew no bounds. My Life — Volume 2
Jill's making excellent progress; she's coming along in leaps and bounds.
It's very easy to find your way around, and there are topical menus on every page, leading you to categories such as Beyond Buddies, Head and Heart, and Out of Bounds.
He has overstepped the bounds of acceptable behaviour.
In Surbiton, around by the station, rubbish abounds.
All the features missing in the original is still missing in the 2nd itineration so it’s not like Apple is making leaps and bounds here. Microsoft Exec: 6.9 million iPhone 3Gs? Pfft, so what? « Boy Genius Report
It's not beyond the bounds of possibility that a similar situation could arise again.
We can get even stronger composition principles by considering infinitary bounds and sums. Wild Dreams Of Reality, 3
Hi -- I would like to commend the courage and patriotism of several of your citizens, the three dozen employees of Americall who, when asked to telemarket and read a script of blatant and out-of-bounds lies to recipients, refused, and left their jobs, without pay, as a matter of principle. Dozens Of Call Center Workers Walk Off Job In Protest Rather Than Read McCain Script Attacking Obama
The Dynamo was accustomed to puffing his way through 40 unfiltered cigarettes a day, mainly in his office or his car, both now out of bounds.
Paul Hewitt's fivesome even seemed ready for Clemson's quirky out-of-bounds play at the end that quickly unraveled. Ranked foes? Bring 'em on, says Georgia Tech - sports
Within the bounds of goat's milk there are so many flavours, ranging anywhere from sweet and tangy to just plain stinky.
Admitting that the sharper declivity of the Kanab would enhance its power of corrasion, nevertheless we should expect to see it approach the Grand Canyon by leaps and bounds, like the The Romance of the Colorado River
A ryot cultivating alluvial lands, and having no seed, can hardly ever repay his advances; but it does not follow that he has been a loser, for he, perhaps, could not value his time, labor, and rent altogether at half the amount; and as long as this system is kept within moderate bounds, it answers much better than private cultivation to the manufacturer, and has many contingent advantages to the cultivator. 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
Tucker Bounds, a McCain spokesman, could barely utter two consecutive sentences without mentioning the plumber.
Seo, also out of bounds on 49th between 1st and 2nd aves has cold “inaniwa” udon, the best kind of udon noodles from Japan. kinda pricey, but worth it if you’re in the mood for a little luxury. Today May Be a Good Day For Cold Noodles | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
But it is all within the basic framework of that creature's subtle and physical structure, within the bounds of instinct.
Since the central role of the police is to protect us I want them to do this efficiently within the bounds of an open society.
Selectmen are required by law to perambulate the bounds every five years
That sounds heavy: in fact, this play abounds in mischievous gallows humour. Times, Sunday Times
Lee bounds to the crease like jello on springs, Collingwood dabs him down and England take another kamikaze run.
The term hudud means 'limit', implying the defined bounds of acceptable Islamic behaviour and the respective punishments for serious crimes. KTemoc Konsiders ........
Are there no bounds to his ambition?
In mixed companies with your equals (for in mixed companies all people are to a certain degree equal), greater ease and liberty are allowed; but they too have their bounds within bienseance. Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
Using the entropy framework, a prior, or expected value, and upper and lower bounds are needed for each estimated coefficient and error term.
They are musicians for the 21st Century, where there are no borders and no bounds.
Evidence from both the cosmic microwave background and primordial nucleosynthesis gives tight bounds on how much ordinary matter there is.
We find ourselves in the midst of a civil war ruthlessly prosecuted by protagonists whose bloodlust knows no bounds.
Realistic hope abounds but, in truth, it probably won't happen.
The play abounds in biblical and religious allusions, typical of Romantic works, and also prevalent in the comedia lacrimosa.
But the vegetable substance in which the gallic acid most abounds is _nutgall_, a kind of excrescence that grows on oaks, and from which the acid is commonly obtained for its various purposes. Conversations on Chemistry, V. 1-2 In Which the Elements of that Science Are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated by Experiments
I do not need to take it any further than to merely say there is a broad power and it can operate beyond the bounds of the Territory.
Yi was incredibly active on both ends of the floor, as the 7-footer came off the bench to record a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. Flip Saunders pleased with Wizards' energy in win over Dallas
Sabbatarianism appeared within the bounds of the association at an early date and Seventh-day Baptist churches were formed (1705 onward). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
The use of manual ramps for the first time on the Underground has opened up parts of London previously out of bounds to wheelchair users. Times, Sunday Times
His ambition for approbation sets bounds and limits to his ambition, so to speak.
As such, in general lexicons the concept has the attributes of a power-play, oriented to the accomplishment of willed ends, albeit in the limited bounds of conversational interaction and behavior.
You ended up being forced out of bounds on most of the plays that went toward the sidelines.
Her health has improved in leaps and bounds.
It is therefore important to be able to perform discrete sensitivity analysis and to handle lower bounds.
Built heritage experts concede that the most severely damaged buildings were not the most elegant, stylish or historic within the bounds of Edinburgh's World Heritage Site.
Howbeit not yet was it ordained for the heroes to set foot on Achaea, until they had toiled even in the furthest bounds of Libya. The Argonautica
The budget provided the financial incentive, but much confusion still abounds over the use of unleaded petrol.
To illustrate the addition or alteration of upper bounds we will start by adding the constraint to problem P2 of Section 7.1.
The obsessive, fetishistic, single account that pornography provides is what keeps sexuality within bounds.
The program gives the lower and upper bounds on the confidence interval as well as the length of the interval, obtained by subtracting the lower from the upper bound.
The Badgers didn't turn over the ball (8.8 miscues per game), didn't allow many baskets easy or otherwise (56.9 points per game) and didn't allow many teams to crash the offensive glass (they corraled 73 percent of the available rebounds on the defensive boards). Wisconsin - Team Notes
The river abounds with trout, eel, and salmon; and both heritors have fishings on it.
Mother and daughter must make good matches or face poverty and ignominy as their long visits to relations strain the bounds of hospitality. Times, Sunday Times
As, by the public resolutions, and foresaid unbounded toleration, the bounds fixed by JEHOVAH, and homologated and sworn to, in our national attainments and constitution, were greatly altered, so the parliament of Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive
Chris Webber, who led the Kings with 26 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists, said the disparity in fouls is just the reality of the matter. USATODAY.com - Shaq smacks Kings for 41, L.A. forces Game 7
My gudesire was, by this time, far beyond the bounds of patience, and, while he and Laurie were at deil speed the liars, he was wanchancie aneugh to abuse Redgauntlet
Instead, therefore, one tries to find upper and lower bounds.
Does anybody else think the winning jockey's Cheltenham salute as they pass the post is getting beyond the bounds of sensibility and safety?
The rest of the buildings - including the library, the refectory, the day room and the monks' cells (from the Latin cella rather than from any notion of prison, they assured me) were all out of bounds.
Stuart Appleby struggled on the home stretch, registering three bogeys in four holes before an out-of-bounds drive on the last cost him three points.
We are here to make sure that the police operate within the bounds of the law.
Who indeed will set bounds to human ingenuity? Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginning to 1715
The fledglings have grown and are learning fast, though still keep within the bounds of their parents' territory.
With the sun on his back, he bounds along. Times, Sunday Times
The central novum of any of this type of work, according to Suvin, has to be within the bounds of scientific reason.
Few, very few, fo that even among us, flraightis the gate and narrow is the way which leadeth to life, and few there be which are going therein; even our nation abounds - with baptized infidels* Thas whether we look abroad or at home, we fee darknefs hath covered the earth and grofs darknefs the people who dwell therein* Ten sermons on the Millennium; or, The glory of the latter days; and five sermons on what ...
Australian military history abounds with such examples of valour, from the battlefields of Europe to Africa, from the Mediterranean to the Pacific.
And everything that moved is a body; and the voice moves, and having its illapse upon smooth places is reflected, as when a ball is cast against a wall it rebounds. Essays and Miscellanies
He knows the geology and botany, can describe all that creeps and crawls, bounds and flies and, above all, is able and willing to share his enthusiasms.
Today the contest is held within strict bounds and has become one of the most exotic spectacles in the Imperial calendar.
With the sun on his back, he bounds along. Times, Sunday Times
On its next possession, Southern Utah turned the ball over on a pass out of bounds.
Disgusting things you'd never anticipate? sprechgesang those immortal words in 1980, he was referring to a party out of bounds. Clips Nation
Should I succeed in animating it, Life and Death would appear to me as ideal bounds, which I shall break through and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. Act I
The Fatal Nature of Life I like the title bounds throughout history chronicling the misadventures of a pathetic loser who, through nearly every fault of his own, just can’t get things right. Archive 2006-08-27
The two-time champions opened their title defense with another dud, Lamar Odom and Gasol taking advantage of their so-called mismatches with a combined seven rebounds. SI.com
They exercised considerable civil authority, such as processioning the bounds, or beating the bounds, of all farms and plantations, and the making levies for the support of paupers and unfortunate children. A History of Caroline County, Virginia
Rather, it impels and propels, it rebounds, goes on.
Although pruning isn't strictly necessary for deciduous berberis and cotoneaster, they can be thinned out by one third in February to keep then within bounds.
All, and I do mean all, this veteran postman is providing in 20 minutes of play these days is a handful of rebounds. USATODAY.com - Running (and screening and defending) on empty
Questions linger about how the government will deal with contractors who may have exceeded their contractual authority - and the bounds of the law
DomainsNext argues that Go Daddy is overstepping its bounds regarding the use of the term "daddy": "your effort to have a monopoly and exclusive right to the word daddy is illegal, and defies logic and business practices". Domain Name Wire
Speculation abounds as to how long Amir Khan can turn his back on the long line of promoters beating a path to his door and remain in the amateur ranks.
Windows Vista didn't raise the tech bar enough to make it worth while, all those bullshot pictures about how Flight Sim X would look on DX10 had people dreaming of playing photo-realistic games that were leaps and bounds above DX9 and current gen consoles. Voodoo Extreme
Lucchese to this day; it is, however, lightly esteemed, and not used at all when other corn abounds, but thrown into the hencoop to fatten poultry. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.
Duncan had 13 points and nine rebounds, missing four of his seven free-throw attempts.
And, of course, such systems have a way of refusing to be contained within bounds or borders.
Long ago the Lords of the Order had made a covenant with the Alaloi people that no civilized person would venture beyond these bounds. THE BROKEN GOD
According to traditions, the selectmen are required by law to perambulate the bounds every five years.
You will find yourself a right welcome guest to Eachin, and the deil a man dares stir you within his bounds. The Fair Maid of Perth
In his career, Olowokandi averages 9.9 points and 8.0 rebounds a game.
What makes these various forms of stories similar is that they both contain content which is neither dull nor contain plot-lines within the well-trodden bounds of other writers. May 2009
Like any deeply held belief, it knows no bounds and opens up a chasm of design differences. Times, Sunday Times
Doom abounds but the trawl for positives has to begin somewhere.
Evidence of the Chinese talent for cooking abounds, in the humblest homes as in the costliest restaurants.
Whenever life presents us problems or quandaries that test the very bounds of our understanding, we turn to our elected officials in their legislative capacity to draw us out of dilemma's fire.
I know I am dying, but I rely on my medical support team to prolong my life within the bounds of medical science.
American parents may soon be able to rule violent TV programmes out of bounds.
The countryside abounds in wild life of every kind.
Finally, while invective is common in the political arena, Stefan's wife and personal life are clearly out of bounds, and especially with respect to vicious personal and racist remarks. Sound Politics: Michael Hood: Seattle's most chronically wrong journalist
He has come on in leaps and bounds this season. The Sun
Thereupon Shams al-Din despaired of finding his brother and said, Indeed I went beyond all bounds in what I said to him with reference to the marriage of our children. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
Out of the gift box came spanking new saris, shirts, trousers, lungis and nighties and the happiness of the inmates knew no bounds.
Let the honest heart shew itself, and reason teach passion to submit to necessity; or, let the dignified pursuit of virtue and knowledge raise the mind above those emotions which rather imbitter than sweeten the cup of life, when they are not restrained within due bounds. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
In place of the term pole, I propose using that of _Electrode_ [A], and I mean thereby that substance, or rather surface, whether of air, water, metal, or any other body, which bounds the extent of the decomposing matter in the direction of the electric current. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
Ivan McFarlin fouled out with 15 points and seven rebounds and NCAA Division I Mens Basketball - Michigan State vs. Oklahoma State
The hope is that, after so many years of cutting back, the industry has shed most of its overcapacity and is poised for an upturn as demand rebounds.
It's a delicate endeavor, as one element must be cajoled and conciliated, and the other flatly thwarted within the bounds of democratic politics. Joshua Treviño: A Step Forward in Malaysia
The contemporary world abounds with threats and dangerous divisions.
But when I go back to Aunt Jane's garden, I pass through the front yard and the back yard between rows of lilac, syringas, calycanthus, and honeysuckle; I open the rickety gate, and find myself in a genuine old-fashioned garden, the homely, inclusive spot that welcomed all growing things to its hospitable bounds, type of the days when there were no impassable barriers of gold and caste between man and his brother man. Aunt Jane of Kentucky
Cornet Richard Grahame descended the hill, bearing in his hand the extempore flag of truce, and making his managed horse keep time by bounds and curvets to the tune which he whistled. Old Mortality
They need to score with their defense and get a lot of offensive rebounds.
This one abounds with marvelous music, and familiar tunes brought to life by mostly classically-trained voices.
The cavern abounds in apparent waterfalls, veils, and tents of colored stone, known as flowstone.
Kornafel Sees: Beginning of demand destruction, markets governed by panic; Opec to hold emergency meeting next week; Crude oil rebounds from 13-month low as OPEC may cut production; Analysis by Jonathan Kornafel of Hudson Capital Energy WN.com - Articles related to Petron to slash oil prices Monday
A military commander may overstep the bounds of constitutionality, and it is an incident.
These two powers thus delimit the bounds of heaven and the world.
An earlier authority, Dallas in Kettner's Book of the Table, had stated that devils were of two kinds, the dry and the wet, but had also commented: It is the great fault of all devilry that it knows no bounds.
The county abounds in ironstone, which is contained in the sandstone beds of the Forest ridge, lying between the chalk and oolite of the district, called by geologists the Hastings sand. Industrial Biography
They have played a combined 275 playoff games, 23 All-Star Games, scored 49,891 points and grabbed 24,019 rebounds.
Nature imagery abounds as metaphor, outer landscape mirroring inner feelings. Times, Sunday Times
It is not beyond the bounds of possibility that we'll all meet again one day.
Appearances, however, which have been deceptive before, may again deceive; and the history of nations teams with proofs that when once they have overstepped the bounds of reason, albeit with the purpose of returning when their ends shall have been accomplished, the very events which their own passion has produced frequently raise a barrier against their retreat, and nulla vestigia retrorsum becomes their doom. The Secession Movement in America
Extra-vagant certainly may be construed out of bounds; we need no ghost with a mouthful of Syntax to tell us that; but Shakspeare had too much taste to adopt such an absurd Latinism. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810
The practice and expression of human sexuality is to be enjoyed only within the bounds of marriage between a man and a woman.
Changes in temperature occur slowly and are constrained within relatively tight bounds.
Could a nonhysterical, non-leftwing editor even exist, or is that concept outside the bounds of your fevered imagination? Savage but untrue
This was in part because her love crossed the bounds of class. The English Civil War: A People's History
How can an infinite intelligence and life everlasting exist within finite bounds?
Although grace superabounds where sin abounds, that is no reason why we should wilfully pile up the sin.
Curious as always, we walked beyond the bounds of the current development, into the rock of the desert.
If I stay within conventional bounds I will create a self on the basis of what is offered me.
In this paper, disjunction of the concepts is introduced to define multielement least upper bounds, and the approximation based on them is proved the least upper approximation of a concept.
I think my sketchbook diary is leaps and bounds beyond any of my other work.
She can get you 10 points and 8 or 9 rebounds a game.
There is yet some good in public envy, whereas in private, there is none. For public envy, is as an ostracism, that eclipseth men, when they grow too great. And therefore it is a bridle also to great ones, to keep them within bounds.
The writing of history abounds with arguments about what happened and why. A Short Guide to Writing About History
The committee felt that newspaper coverage of the murder went beyond reasonable bounds.
Others will grant authority to the use of force if it falls within bounds of justice and reason.
IV. i.53 (297,5) [word too large] So he uses _large jests_ in this play, for _licentious, not restrained within due bounds_. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
However, the fact that they can prove bounds for their alternate algorithms suggests that maybe this is a line of attack to take when analyzing Lloyd's method.
Desperation abounds, especially among the young and those beyond the gilded circle of the Parisian elites.
Lifeboat technology has advanced by leaps and bounds.
Well, the states still have equal suffrage in the Senate, but this kind of what I call shyster lawyerism has been used to permit the federal government to overrun the Constitutional bounds on its powers. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Sotomayor Vote:
Voting to replace a broad-based democratic form of government with a caudillo and his cronies is so far outside the bounds of rationality as to be unfathomable. How Irrational are Voters?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The one equalizer is they can give up rebounds as any small guy. Preparing for the Predators
Alliteration abounds, pithy epithets are the order of the day, the cliches of journalese are flowing till we're all blue in the face.
In each case the rejected form is taken to embody that which is beyond the bounds or transgresses the limits of, variously, decency, acceptability, or good taste.
The play abounds in biblical and religious allusions, typical of Romantic works, and also prevalent in the comedia lacrimosa.
As for question (5) — one aspect of it is whether education or a certain kind or part of education should be public or not, whether the state should be an edu - cator in the sense of regulating and supporting some or all of the educational enterprise within its bounds. EDUCATION
He scored 25 points and had nine rebounds and four assists in the title game.
The first thing that the visitor to Croydon should know is that it abounds with places to eat and drink.
China bounds on Russia in the north.
Then science made some astonishing leaps and bounds, and it became possible to construct a theory of consciousness that involved nothing more complex than the physical brain.
What you did was beyond/outside the bounds of acceptable behaviour.
Today the contest is held within strict bounds and has become one of the most exotic spectacles in the Imperial calendar.
There were a number of incidents that were obviously not within the sporting bounds that we require.
And his enthusiasm for the supernatural knows no bounds. The Sun
A man's life is limited,but service to the people knows no bounds.
Meanwhile, the energy bounds (assuming bounded energy) now give so that there is now a logarithmically wide window of opportunity for nonlinear behaviour at high frequencies. from (9), but we can do a little bit better if we invoke the heuristic of equipartition of energy, which states that the kinetic portion of the energy is roughly in balance with the potential portion What's new
Apparently, a ways back, one of their players was bit by the wolf after missing a pass and rolling out of bounds.
Therefore, the question of having a navy and of its parameters far transcends the bounds of military tasks alone for any state.
However the doctrine of extraterritoriality is expressed, it is a fiction, and legal fictions have a tendency to pass beyond their appointed bounds and to harden into dangerous facts.
This inbounds play starts off the same way as the huddle, except your players face your inbounder this time, and they don't put their arms around each other.
Changes in temperature occur slowly and are constrained within relatively tight bounds.
One way of producing detail-rich, high impact photographs while staying within reasonable bounds on download time and webspace usage is to go black and white.
Far better for society's conscience, then, that a bum should fall through the cracks and freeze to death on a park bench, than that he should live an unpicturesque life in an SRO, within the bounds of society.
Shopping malls and supermarkets are buzzing as consumer spending rebounds.
If I stay within conventional bounds I will create a self on the basis of what is offered me.
He will come on leaps and bounds for today's run and has proved he is a leading contender.
Mexico. 11 The language of Nootka is by no means harsh or disagreeable; for it abounds, upon the whole, rather with what may be called labial and dental, than with guttural sounds. Narrative of the Voyages Round The World, Performed by Captain James Cook
Tom had stepped out of bounds before he reached the goal line.
Our tour has come on leaps and bounds in the past four or five years.
After they met, the tape belonged to Moore to use as he saw fit - within the bounds of the law.
Scepticism abounds, yet even the police agree there's something out there.
James scored 24 points for his first win in five finals-game appearances, Wade added 22 points and 10 rebounds and the Heat beat the Dallas Mavericks 92-84 in Game 1 of the title series on Tuesday night. Breaking News: CBS News
I have never thought of spiders looking at outbounds... Archive 2005-08-01
Every possible road over the County bounds into Tipperary will be abuzz from early morning on Sunday next as the mass exodus to Thurles begins.
They might get married - it's not beyond the bounds of possibility .
These often reviled one another bitterly and openly attacked the government beyond the bounds of reason.
Finally, he zips a pass to me, a pass that would have been perfect if 1 were 6-6 but instead goes sailing just over my fingertips and out of bounds.
Canada bounds the United States on the north.
His ideas had escaped the bounds of the adjacent possible. Times, Sunday Times
Lewdness abounds, but after all of this repressed sexuality, the next scene is a chaste dance between Mina and the addled Harker.
Even the quintessential Good Book abounds in naughty passages like the men in II Kings 18: 27 who, as the comparatively tame King James translation puts it, “eat their own dung, and drink their own piss.” EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Almost Before We Spoke, We Swore
The piece abounds in quotations from Balanchine's leotard ballets, as the master's abstract works are called because of their stark costuming.
But only recently have videogames started making leaps and bounds towards a unified interactive product.
Rookie Marcus Fizer scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds, while El-Amin dished our nine assists. National Basketball Association - Cavaliers vs. Bulls
The total number of species on the planet appears to be growing by leaps and bounds.
Like Majorca, the sea around Menorca abounds with shoaling barracuda, amberjack, dentex and dolphins.
One way or another, it galloped in great leaps and bounds.
Weinstein's method was developed to give accurate bounds for eigenvalues of plates and membranes.
This cave, also known as Diccan Pot, must be regarded as absolutely out of bounds for all but hardy and experienced cavers.
The shape is entirely within the bounds of late baroque taste, and no important asymmetrical motifs are evident in the elaborate scrollwork except in a decorative cartouche on the top.
And the evidence abounds: thick truncated trunks still pushing out new sprigs, charred stumps, and entire trees withering on the roadside.
His work is well researched and abounds with material garnered from primary sources.

How To Use Bounds In A Sentence

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