How To Use Braid In A Sentence

Its bright black eyes were alert and watching, ready to upbraid or condemn or love, same as any capable adult thing. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
Clara looked momentarily disconcerted but wasn't about to concede defeat after upbraiding Nicholas a moment before.
Now as Tera lay out with her hair coated in conditioner, Mari unbraided her own hair, listened to her iPod, and enjoyed rays. Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve
When someone seems, by any reasonable standard, so intent on braiding the rope, tying the knot, and hanging himself with it, it's easy to suppose that the best thing to do is to stand back so everyone can have an unimpaired view.
All of which begs the question as to whether or not somebody SHOULD make a MMORPG based on the Wheel of Time series, though if they do I look forward to a variety of braid tugging and skirt smoothing emotes along with an "agelessness" slider in the character creation tool. The Ancient Gaming Noob

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Lord Allen may have been wrong in his head, or ill-advised, or foolishly over-zealous, but his ill-tempered upbraiding of the Dublin Corporation for what he called their treasonable extravagance in thus honouring Swift, whom he deemed an enemy of the King, was the act of a fool. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish
When Sir Beaumains heard her say so, he abraid up with a great might and gat him upon his feet, and lightly he leapt to his sword and gripped it in his hand, and doubled his pace unto the Red Knight, and there they fought a new battle together. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 1
It shows a beautiful young black woman with a large mass of curly and braided hair, her head turned in three-quarter view toward us.
She unbraided her hair, unhooked her silver bracelet from her left wrist, and laid it on the counter.
Back on land where we could sink safely into the snow up to our ankles and giggle at our own bravery, there was an angry woman who didn't speak English, upbraiding us in a way that needed no translation.
Today her blonde hair is plaited into French braids elaborately tied with huge dark blue and white ribbons, and she's wearing a short, dark blue denim skirt with her tan Uggs.
He found her in a white cymar of silk lined with furs, her little feet unstockinged and hastily thrust into slippers; her unbraided hair escaping from under her midnight coif, with little array but her own loveliness, rather augmented than diminished by the grief which she felt at the approaching moment of separation. Kenilworth
Oh she played ignorant when I upbraided her, but I suspect she knew exactly what she was doing.
The stalks of wheat could be spun and braided into many useful things.
The chain sinnet aka chain braid, daisy chain, or monkey braid is a cable shortening and storing method that can be used to make stray cables a little more pleasing to the eye. Use A Chain Sinnet To Tidy Cables | Lifehacker Australia
Pale skin, smooth all over, little pink nipples on a smooth, flat chest, snub nose with a little pale spray of freckles, big, _big_ blue eyes, naked as a jaybird, but for the brass-colored bobby-pins holding up her braids. Asimov's Science Fiction
After lie-legends; Malgo, Brandon, are Wares braide. The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles: With the Names of the Adventurers, Planters, and Governours from Their First Beginning, Ano: 1584. To This Present 1624. With the Procedings of Those Severall Colonies and the Accidents
He was in Prince Albert's 11 th Hussars, and cut quite a dash on horseback in his crimson trousers, braided tunic, tassels and plumes.
All the cables are sleeved with a tinned copper braid, which act to shield the rest of the PC from EMI.
She wound the rattail of the braid into a secure knot and hid the end in the side pieces. BARN BLIND
And from her throat to her knees, it was buttoned with tiny, braid buttons. Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who Were There
Again, if it is to be left to the parent's taste, and pecuniary means to clothe their children as they please and as they can, the one in braided broad-cloth and velvet cap, and the other in thread-bare homespun, will they meet as friends and equals? Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840
He went to classes smartly dressed in a shirt and tie, and upbraided his fellow pupils for not being suitably attired.
They can be trimmed in braided ropes and you can iron fabric on to them using a fusible web. Archive 2007-10-01
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The uniform was trimmed with gold braid.
She's wearing a leopard-print blouse, leggings, and a black velour) acket with gold braid trim. The secret sense
While the nymphs lie low, sucking roots in sheltering soil, you will steer a course from the eager springs of boyhood to the braided delta of manhood and majority.
Shelley saw how, as the sun faded among the trees just as we would see it now: ‘pallid evening twines its beaming hair in duskier braids around the languid eyes of day: silence and twilight, unbeloved of men, creep hand in hand’.
In 1834, a snuffbox was presented to Thomas Braidwood Wilson, (the township of Braidwood is named after him) for introducing honeybees into Tasmania.
Even though he was not the producer of Nine, some of the council members began to upbraid him about the fact that there were no African-Americans in the cast of Nine. Howard Kissel: The War Between Dream Girls and Nine
'And shall I entitle the wretch to upbraid me with his generosity, and his pity; and perhaps to reproach me for having been capable of forgiving crimes of such a nature? Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
But he wants a helper to plait, braid and grease his hair - which would take another three hours. The Sun
Invariably, he would publicly upbraid those members of the clergy he deemed to be unconverted.
And then, the writing on the wall flashing in gigantic neon letters, they tried an end-run -- appealing to the BC Supreme Court to enjoin Braidwood from finding any misconduct on their part. Archive 2009-06-01
They were young men with horn-rimmed glasses and bow ties and even younger women with long braids, some serious and others smiling, but all appearing woefully unprepared for life on China's harsh northwestern frontier.
After changing and doing her hair into two tight braids, she opened her closet door.
Xtools are a fine-looking line of marine tools; as the ISDA blog says, The rust-resistant tools feature tungsten-carbide cutting blades (for cutting braided wire) and foamy, soft-grip ergonomic handles that float. Boing Boing
The Cord Maker comes complete with an explanatory instruction leaflet, containing suggestions for using the finished braids and cords.
Names that fit us like oversized coats, trimmed in seed pearls, gold braid, and the hides of baby seals.
A blond woman, wearing the Imperial crown and with her hair braided in pigtails like a German _backfisch_, is whirling in the tango with a skeleton partner. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers
I fastened the chain in the back and ran a brush through my hair quickly, braiding the hairs at my temple back, and leaving the rest down.
In making the lace, narrow braid and cord are used for the foundation of the design, and then the filling-in stitches are made and at the same time rings and buttons and bars and picots are introduced. The Art of Modern Lace Making
She was gorgeous, with braided coffee coloured hair, smooth, spotless dark skin, hazel eyes and heart shaped lips.
The general's uniform was trimmed with gold braid.
So we are crawling through traffic on Bedford Avenue, passing jerk chicken shops, coiffeurs advertising braiding and corn rows, music shops blaring reggae, salsa, zouk, RocB, hip-hop, fusion music of all kinds.
Unlike the other girls, whose only vestiary accommodation to the day's activities has been to sweep their hair out of the way with butterfly barrettes, Calloway sports a blue Derek Jeter jersey and her hair is done up in careful rows of tight braids that won't come down right after practice.
Wheat color skin to a healthy sense of vitality, wearing Nike a complete set of pure white pink edge sportswear, the tiny curly brown hair tied in a relaxed and lively braids, always the confidence of cute expressions.
They wear three braids when they are thirteen or fourteen, and five braids at the age of fifteen or sixteen.
Wheat color skin to a healthy sense of vitality, wearing Nike a complete set of pure white pink edge sportswear, the tiny curly brown hair tied in a relaxed and lively braids, always the confidence of cute expressions.
Gold and silver was also beaten and drawn out to be used to make thread for embroidery and braid weaving, often of an ecclesiastical in nature.
The Italians are wearing black robes with ornate gold braid on their shoulders; the British, horsehair wigs; the Dutch and French, simple, unadorned black robes.
My long braided blonde hair was falling out, my chocolate colored eyes looked tired and my fair skin was clotted with dirt.
Her long, scarlet hair hung loose from the French braids, and was frizzed from the night's sleep.
Edinburgh, which no other city has to shew; a college of the deaf and dumb, who are taught to speak, to read, to write, and to practice arithmetick, by a gentleman, whose name is Braidwood. A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland
The saddles are handmade with amazing workmanship in leatherwork and braided rawhide accessories.
Two people from the party said the killer wore his hair in braids, as did the original police report. After 15 years in prison, man cleared
In newspaper articles she consistently upbraided those in authority who overstepped their limits.
As you drive west toward the coast, seeps and springs in the ravines form small braided waterfalls, full of their own monsoon song.
Almost before Lee knew it, Hector, the third rider, was out, there was a pat on Lee's shoulder, and he was climbing the rails to lower himself onto a saddle bronc, smoothing a new pigskin glove over his right hand and gripping the braided handle of the hornless saddle. The Body Ricardo
Its bright black eyes were alert and watching, ready to upbraid or condemn or love, same as any capable adult thing. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
I use braids a lot in my continental fishing, in particular the braids from the Kryston stable.
Recognition and acknowledgement of unique arts practices of women of color, for example, African hair braiding, which is an art form as well as a hair care practice, and the ancient art of hula and the making of poi which are unique Hawaiian cultural traditions. Justice 4 All Includes Women of Color: PLATFORM RECOMMENDATIONS TO SENATOR BARACK OBAMA
Today's carpets and rugs come in a wide range of options, from rich cut piles and patterned berbers to fabric-inspired braids, that work well with today's favorite looks.
Included are lanyard knots for decorative braidwork, bowknots that make loops, Turk's head knots for making decorative handgrips, button knots, sinnets, flat knots, and many, many more.
Hooper and Cockes were upbraided for having “a negative attitude and divisive tendencies.” Flight Risk
The other night one of the little girls (5 years old) tried to begin braiding part of my hair-no such luck but it was entertaining. November 15th, 2008
She lay perfectly still, her back to him, and allowed him to unbraid her hair. Gabriel Hawk's Lady
When Margaret tried to braid her own hair, loose strands always refused to be captured, and made a halo around her pale face.
This simple step protects hair extensions from the disturbance caused by suds, water and excessive handling, keeping your braids neater, longer.
His sister stands behind him, dressed in the genderless garb associated with workers and cadre members, only her braids suggesting her own youth, innocence, and gender.
Alongside her on the top deck of the Antarctic survey ship HMS Endurance, stood the Duke of Edinburgh in the uniform of Admiral of the Fleet, encrusted with gold braid.
Vegetation dominated by low density stands of podocarp and taxodiod conifers grew on mobile braided alluvial plains where it was subject to regular catastrophic flooding events.
And a great band, swung into the measures by a firm-bellied _kapellmeister_ as gorgeous in his pounds of gold braid as a peafowl, sets sail into Europe After 8:15
For festive occasions, unmarried women wear small red felt caps adorned with gold braid, and married women don large white hats with starched wings.
She unbraided her hair, running her fingers through it before carefully brushing it.
… 30 … The Scottish surgeon James Braid, intrigued by one such performance, began to study the practice, ultimately publishing his findings under the title "hypnosis," derived from the Greek word "to sleep. Yale Daily News: Latest Issue
The ability to tie a good knot in monofilament and braid lines is an ability to be cultivated and practised.
It was still in the two French braids from the night before so Jessica quickly unbraided them, which only made her hair a bigger nuisance.
Some girls are braiding or platting each other's hair; others are washing dirty pots or clothes. Julie Fefferman: The Matron
From 1977 on the work she exhibited included both large pieces of tapestry weaving and finely woven braids.
When my hair was long, I put it in braids or a ponytail.
She chose a gold braid for the trim and assured herself that more than usual care would be taken in the making. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
Sally was in high feather at the success of her exploit, and danced about like an elf, as she put her night-gown on over her frock, braided her hair in funny little tails all over her head, and fastened the great red pin-cushion on her bosom for a breastpin in honor of the feast. An Old-Fashioned Girl
Morrison also upbraided the Liberty consulting group hired by the commission to determine when FairPoint was ready for the network transfer, called cutover, saying many of the current problems should have been foreseen. Undefined
Best thing about braided is that you don't get stretch when you go to set the hook, and it can take a little bit more abuse than mono. Which gets maximum distance when surf casting with a 12' spinning rod, mono or braided line?
The gusts picked up the strident calls, braided and unbraided the notes, and rushed the fragments across the bluffs where they teased the larger raven into response. Raven Speak
Completing her braid Lee tied it back with a leather thong.
Her skin was bronze and her hair was black, straight, and always in some odd style, be it hundreds of braids or two pigtails put in odd twists and knots.
The soles of her thong sandals are at least two or three inches thick, and the leather between her toes is braided with gems attached.
Isobel Crawford of Irvine in 1618 had 'the devill's mark, quhilk was lyk ane braid dyn spott, in the inner syd of hir left thie, about ane handbraid under her lisk'. [ The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology
After the conquest of the summit, many meters of ropes were left on the way and when a Japanese expedition attempted the climb again in 1977, they found and used the fixed ropes left there 22 years before: those red striped nylon braids were still in perfect condition.
But ribbons are not only ideal for wrapping presents - household furnishings can be instantly revived with rich braids.
Elizabeth stared at herself in the mirror as her ladies flittered about twisting her hair into elaborate braids and adorning her with jewellery. 365 tomorrows » 2009 » June : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
She was quite tall, with long, blonde, braided hair, dimples in her cheeks and a dazzling smile.
Without bothering to dry her hair she loosely braided it and tied a black ribbon at the bottom.
Matt is braiding, unbraiding and re-braiding the zipper pulls on his ski jacket, which is actually too warm for the weather.
A thick braid of hair hung just above the bench's surface, looking more like a wig than real hair.
If Donald were lost now, he could keep alive for days, because he would know what wood would make him a bow and how he could take amole fiber and braid a bow string and where he could make arrows and arrow points so that he could shoot game for food. Her father`s daughter
She tucked a strand of mahogany brown hair that had come loose from her braid behind her ear and smiled at Royce.
All the men were Danes, I could see, for all, light-haired or dark, wore their hair long and in two braids.
Use the back of your fingernail on your index finger to part and lift a new section of hair to the left of the braid.
She felt them braid her hair very tightly and then heard them take the scissors to it.
Wheat color skin to a healthy sense of vitality, wearing Nike a complete set of pure white pink edge sportswear, the tiny curly brown hair tied in a relaxed and lively braids, always the confidence of cute expressions.
Just recently, some SVGL readers cited Braid's lack of replayability as one of its design flaws. Archive 2008-08-01
And she spoke with more real virulence than that kind of upbraiding generally exhibits. Uncle Silas
Elsewhere we marveled at the intricate rusted ironworks designs in the latest video of Amanita's upcoming adventure game Machinarium, saw Minotaur China Shop (and Jetpack Brontosaurus, coincidentally) creators Flashbang poke gentle fun at Braid creator Jon Blow, and found a wonderful series of T-shirts based on the glitched-out boot-up sequences of arcade games. Boing Boing
The great thick braid of spun metal hung over her shoulder, and brushed his cheek as she leaned over him.
The captain upbraid his men for falling asleep.
The collegians were clad in mantles of husi, which is a thin fabric like picote, [23] inclining toward violet, with insignia of red braid extending to the feet. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 13 of 55 1604-1605 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing
‘There,’ she said after she finished with the braid, and tried her best to throw a smile even as her eyes reddened with tears.
For certain festivals, e.g. Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, the challah may be rounded rather than braided.
The bed had been made, probably just this morning, but pairs of socks already littered the wide planked, wooden floor, along with a braided rug of browns and beiges.
Her head of braids is tied back into a thick queue de cheval. French Word-A-Day:
Place on a lightly greased baking sheet and braid loosely (you can do any other shape, but braids are traditional and pretty).
A fascinating mix of braids, tassels, chenilles and decorative trimmings in delicate silken yarn complements the entire package.
An early design, whose surfaces resembled the braided strands of challah, was simplified, but the outside still flows in mesmerizing lines that morph from a complex base, through a simple shaft, to the exfoliating top.
Philautus, upbraiding his treacherous friend Euphues for robbing him of his lady's love, delivers himself of the following speech: "Although hitherto Euphues I have shrined thee in my heart for a trusty friend, I will shunne thee hereafter as a trothless foe, and although I cannot see in thee less wit than I was wont, yet do I find less honesty. John Lyly
Collect together sequins, tiny glass beads, tiny shells, bits of lace and braid and ribbon.
These small girls knew how to make gefilte fish and to weave eight braids in their hallah. Food in the United States.
As a card-carrying Shakespearean, I have called attention to the tiny detail of the temple-haunting martlet, but specialized knowledge is hardly required: in Goold's Macbeth we quickly sense the atmosphere of Stalinist Russia, with its pervasive paranoia, its inner circles of nervous, vulpine flatterers, its interrogation chambers and extorted confessions, its public rituals of adulation braided together with opportunism, fear, and hatred. In the Night Kitchen
Her dark hair should have been twined in a missish braid to keep it from tangling as she slept, and instead it spilled in dark silken handfuls over her shoulders.
But ribbons are not only ideal for wrapping presents - household furnishings can be instantly revived with rich braids.
She was tall and skinny, with her blonde hair in two braids on either side of her head.
Her red hair has been neatly combed back and braided.
When he stopped, there were usually dewdrops of sweat and condensation on his black beard; in cold weather, a dangling clot of ice; in the summer, there were fine little braids of red welts under the hairs and just above the skin. David means | the woodcutter « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
Another unsuspecting dunderhead is ‘upbraided for making a grammatical mistake in a metaphorical tale about a dead bird.’
All about are bondsmen's scalps - bald pates, shaved and shining as this morning's spring-ish dew - while we bonded women wear our best and only sheath of wadmal cloth, gray and drab and of a sweaty woolen, with a flaxen kerchief tied around our brows and braids. Excerpt: The Thrall's Tale by Judith Lindbergh
William is - frankly - resplendent in full military dress, red with gold braid. Harry's uniform is black.
Much to her credit, no amount of upbraiding or name-calling has moved her an iota.
The braiding neatly divides my sample into a purple top half and a bottle green lower half.
To clean your scalp between shampoos, especially if you wear braided or dreadlocked styles, wipe it with an astringent-soaked cotton hall or pad.
With the same technique as a french plait, braid across your head, until you reach your other ear. The Sun
I can understand a brief discussion on the moral upbraiding of having multiple kids while unemployed. Archive 2009-06-01
The latter are normally made up of a number of layers of composites and reinforcing materials such as steel braids.
Therewith he spake to Hermes, his dear son: Hermes, forasmuch as even in all else thou art our herald, tell unto the nymph of the braided tresses my unerring counsel, even the return of the patient Odysseus, how he is to come to his home, with no furtherance of gods or of mortal men. Book V
For surfcasting and when using either spinning tackle (with Fireline) or conventional gear (with Berkley Big Game Braid), I palomar-knot the braid to a small barrel swivel, then clinch-knot a short, heavy fluoro leader to the other end of the swivel. Splice of Choice
Then he brushed his knee-length hair one hundred strokes, braided it, and tied it back with a piece of green ribbon, simply knotting it instead of tying a bow.
She shook her head to physically remove the thoughts from her mind, and she set about plaiting her hair into a braid, tying the end with a pale purple ribbon.
She was quite an attractive woman with her pretty auburn hair braided behind her head.
Her black hair was in two long braids, and she was carrying a small musical instrument that Philip said was a zithern. Patty Blossom
The quaint pinkish-white flowers of the turtle-head showed in wet places, and instead of the lilac racemes of the purple-fringed orchis, which had disappeared with midsummer, we found now the slender braided spikes of the lady's-tresses, latest and lowliest of the orchids, pale and pure as nuns of the forest, and exhaling a celestial fragrance. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness
This wasn't so bad… at least the carpet wasn't pink, she thought as she showed the girls how to braid the colorful floss.
To frame the face - and produce a natural-looking hairline - she attached the hair with tiny braids at the root.
She shook her head to physically remove the thoughts from her mind, and she set about plaiting her hair into a braid, tying the end with a pale purple ribbon.
I plaited my hair into a thick braid and secured it with a stray thread from the hem of my skirt.
Well worn leather was braided around the haft to make a comfortable grip.
The monochrome mass of braid and band, oak leaf cluster and iron cross seethed like the bullring of the Bourse. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
I used 50lb braid, but I use 30lb mono now and never had a break on a fish unless it spooled me ... which happens sometimes when you fish king salmon from the bank if they are big. Braid vs.
Tenderly, Kirby untied the lace from around the rose and retied it around the top of her braid.
Twelve year old Anna had her nose in a schoolbook, braids down her back. White People Problems (part 1)
And then, that same candidate will put out an ad making perfectly generic critiques of his or her opponent -- which the media will hysterically then upbraid. Remember, Candidates: The Media Won't Let You Keep Your "Civility Pledge"
Her body with its generous curves still followed its own limpid rhythms and her long braid with its colourful Patiala parandis moved slowly to and fro upon that impregnable behind.
Re: "braiding," this is a simple feature of parallel electric currents in plasma. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
A set of cheap white hand towels can be made unique by the addition of colored ribbon or braid sewn approximately 3 inches from each end.
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Braidie is left with the question of what to do as a by-stander, as a member of the in-crowd, when she has to come to terms with the dark realities of what her friends are doing and the dreadful results their actions could yield.
It was the practice to walk out of a Sunday with the braided leather belt showing just below your waistcoat.
The terraces of the Western Lowlands Pleistocene Valley Trains ecoregion comprise a large expanse of early-Wisconsin glacial outwash deposits (older than 73b, 73c and 73l) reflecting braided stream depositional regimes. Ecoregions of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain (EPA)
She quickly braided her hair and tied a white ribbon at the end, grabbing a matching straw bonnet before heading downstairs to join her husband for breakfast.
It kind of looks a little like dreadlocks but I have braided it so that it doesn't get too tangled in the hands of a two year old.
Collect together sequins, tiny glass beads, tiny shells, bits of lace and braid and ribbon.
I wrung out a cold washrag, let it soak in the hot water as I brushed my hair, then braided it into a tight braid in the back of my head.
Bucks skylarked with bucks or flirted with the maidens, while the older squaws, shut out from this by virtue of having fulfilled, by reproduction, the function of existence, gossiped as they braided rope from the green roots of trailing vines. The God Of His Fathers
A jamadar offered me a small animal figure someone had made by bending and braiding and twisting strands of grass, the kind of time-killing thing people do when they have nothing to do. Dreams of Steel
On my wedding day 10 years ago, I turned to beauty expert Birgitte Philippides for a special look: recreating an elaborate French-meets-cornrow-braid couture coiffure I'd spotted in the pages of ELLE magazine. Tess Ghilaga: Made With the Braid
I am not a great exponent of braided lines so tend to use monofilament for my fishing.
Her rich and lustrous dark hair was plaited into two long braids over her shoulders, intertwined with cords of gold thread, and lay upon the breast of her purple bliaut stirring and quivering to her long, relaxed breathing as though it had a life of its own. A River So Long
O'Donnell lambasted the cartoon, calling it "a racist obscenity" and upbraiding the "hateful vision" of Lash and his application of "animalistic," large-eared features to President Obama. 'OBAMA NATION' artist decries MSNBC rant about 'racist obscenity' cartoon
Red hair lay in long, ribbon-entwisted braids down her shoulders, shining brightly against the clear light blue of her robe. Merlin's Mirror
These narrow braids could also be woven on a small vertical loom similar to those used for weaving wider fabrics.
She had very long sandy brown hair that she wore in a French braid.
Originally stollen was called Striezelor Struzel, which referred to a braided loaf. Celebration Breads
Its distinguishing features are the insertion between ovolo and spiral roll of a torus ornamented with a braided pattern, called a GUILLOCHE; the absence of the palmettes from the corners formed by the spiral roll; and the fact that the channel of the roll is double instead of single, which gives a more elaborate character to that member. A History of Greek Art
As it happened, the first person he found was Laura, who was sitting a little ways inside the cave, unbraiding her hair.
Her manager is forever pressurising her into pushing banking products at customers and upbraiding her if she doesn't reach the expected quota.
She braided the neckline, hem and cuffs of the dress.
Wheat color skin to a healthy sense of vitality, wearing Nike a complete set of pure white pink edge sportswear, the tiny curly brown hair tied in a relaxed and lively braids, always the confidence of cute expressions.
I believe the clay coated board is so that you can incise or abraid through the clay to expose a white surface for fine detail, like scratchboard or sgraffito. U of T Biomedical Communication
Last year, he thralled and apalled observers when he wore a white suit with black braiding which gave him an uncanny resemblance to late king of rock'n roll. ANC Daily News Briefing
Kienan Ademetria brushed his long chestnut braid off of his shoulder as he continued to work on the circuit relay.
Elegant satin and silk coverings with braid and lace can cost quite a bit.
Married women wear coarse chemises and aprons of homespun linen; and their braided hair coiled on top of the head imparts a coronet shape to the gay cotton kerchief which is folded across the brow and knotted at the nape of the neck. Russian Rambles
After World War II, the cotton braided coverings were displaced by neoprene and, later, by polyethylene.
Hairstyles range from 80s-style, big-bang blowouts to cornrow braids and a more contemporary flat-ironed look. LAPD To Release Photos Of Potential Victims Found In 'Grim Sleeper's' Home
And from her throat to her knees, it was buttoned with tiny, braid buttons. Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who Were There
How many British staff officers are aware that the elaborate braiding on their uniforms originated among Austrian hussars?
Afrobabe at a glance is a casual smart person, the type you meet on braids and jeans and teeshirt or on corporate attire. Archive 2009-01-01
There was a vivid contrast between the splendour of the gold braid and decoration of the uniform and the jagged holes from the bullet which took Nelson's life.
Let critic folk the poet's use of vulgar slang upbraid, Songs and Other Verse
Most of them could speak a few words of English, but not so Little Wolf-Willow, who arrived from his prairie tepee dressed in buckskin and moccasins, a pretty string of white elks 'teeth about his throat, and his long, straight, black hair braided in two plaits, interwoven with bits of rabbit skin. The Shagganappi
Back inside my room, I sat down for Alessa to unbraid my long golden hair.
We'll see many more cornrow-inspired looks than individual braids, Amos says.
Is it just me is or is the rest of the braidal shoer picture been swirled? How Do You Spell Success?
Eyeing the price tags on houseplants, I walked farther down the aisle, pausing beside a row of trunk-braided, leafy trees labeled Pachira aquatica, or “Money Tree.” Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tough Times, Tough People
Half of my hair has come unbraided and is sticking out at odd angles, I have a red welt across one cheek, and the bite marks on my chest are visible. Slayed
Her long black hair was tied back in a thick braid, and her blue-gray eyes gazed into mine with a mixture of wisdom, kindness, and nobility.
She took us down another stairway into a vast hall filled with paintings and statuary, where a man in a dark blue suit and silver braid (I suppose that's what you'd call a footman in livery), stood stiffly as the statues around him. The Camp Fire Girls Go Motoring Or, Along the Road That Leads the Way
Others have simply "disappeared," as if the U.S. government were some Latin American junta whose generals wear gold-braided epaulets as big as vultures. 05/03/2005
The "men" is emphatic; men of sense; in antithesis to "vain boasting." mockest -- upbraidest God by complaints, "shall no man make thee ashamed? Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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