How To Use Bray In A Sentence

  • There were no animals except quiet horses near our unit, and you might wake up to baaahs or brays during your farm stay, but the sound would be soothing to your nervous system, and start to heal our deep and disturbing disconnection from the land that sustains us. Judie Fein: From Five Star to Farm: How About a Little Agritourism?
  • He also looked on his donkey that brayed at his approach.
  • Like a lacertine Vicar of Bray, he varies incontinently from buff to blue, and from blue back to orange again, under stress of circumstances. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science
  • Crosshatch denims, stretch fabrics, chambray denims, and leather thongs are some of the other pieces in the collection.
  • Other than the special sizing application, the greige fabrics are made of the same fibers, yarns and constructions as standard chambray or denim fabrics.
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  • Bray was diagnosed with a brain condition called arteriovenous malformation or AVM. WN.com - Articles related to Survey: Limits Keep Teens From Bad Texting
  • As I trolled back and forth in the microfiche looking for the relevant piece, I was struck by the other things the chattering classes brayed five years ago.
  • Ghoma barked out a laugh that sounded very much like a goat's bray.
  • If you are wondering whether Scalia's ravings stem from some internally consistent theory, Ed Brayton will set you straight.
  • It took me a few seconds to realise that it was a donkey braying. Times, Sunday Times
  • M. le Comte's guests followed closely on the triumphant bridegroom's heels: M. le préfet, fussy and nervous, secretly delighted at the idea of affixing his official signature to such an aristocratic _contrat de mariage_ as was this between M.le. de Cambray de Brestalou and M. Victor de M.rmont, own nephew to M.rshal the duc de Raguse; M.dame la préfète, resplendent in the latest fashion from Paris, the Duc and Duchesse d'Embrun, cousins of the bride, the Vicomte de Génevois and his mother, who was Abbess of Pont Haut and godmother by proxy to Crystal de The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days
  • -- But she has head that the devil is black; and having a mind to make one of me, brays together, in the mortar of her wild fancy, twenty chimney-sweepers, in order to make one sootier than ordinary rise out of the dirty mass. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
  • You know, low slung jeans, chambray shirt hanging loose and unbuttoned. Angels' Blood Countdown: Lora Leigh - Nauti Intentions ARC
  • Boxes and hunting lodges proliferated in market towns such as Melton Mowbray, where the hunting fraternity would stay throughout the season.
  • Then, find the best expertise you can, says Debbie O'Bray, vice chair of the nonprofit Project Management Institute in Newtown Square, Pa .. USATODAY.com - Steer your project to success
  • Since the bridge blocks much of the sunlight shining in the loft's direction, Brayton had to devise ways to warm the space from the inside.
  • When Brayton died in a crash during practice, Ongais was asked by car owner John Menard to step in.
  • Tyler Bray is the new Casey Clausen, in that he wears flat bills, goes to the club every night with his hood up, says "holla" unironically, and spends all his time facebooking girls he doesn't know for action. Every Day Should Be Saturday
  • That may be the case but Mowbray still wants semi-finals and finals for his players.
  • A beechen implement, resembling somewhat our potato masher, and called the "brayer," was used to manipulate the ink as it lay on the table; an iron shovel, known as the "slicer," being used to portion out from the mass of ink such quantities as were needed from time to time for the brayer. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing
  • Bray's _History of Surrey_ (vol.i. p. 314.) without any notice of its contents, is preserved in the upper chamber of a building on the north side of the chancel, erected in 1513, and designated as a "vestibulum" in a contemporary inscription. Notes and Queries, Number 01, November 3, 1849
  • Every ass likes to hear itself bray.
  • He proceeded to blow into it, but failed to produce anything more huntsman-like than a kind of bray such as might be uttered by a jackass suffering from a sore-throat. The King's Sons
  • I could imagine his voice as a braying bull violent in its sexual lust intoning orders for bullishness.
  • TAFF (strick struck strangling like aleal lusky Lubliner to merum-ber by the cycl of the cruize who strungled Attahilloupa with what empoisoned El Monte de Zuma and failing wilnaynilnay that he was pallups barn in the minkst of the Krumlin befodt he was pop-soused into the monkst of the vatercan, makes the holypolygon of the emt on the greaseshaper, a little farther, a little soon, a lettera - cettera, oukraydoubray). Finnegans Wake
  • RICHARD II. to THOMAS MOWBRAY, Earl Marshal, and now borne by the Duke of NORFOLK, is _a lion statant guardant, his tail extended or, and ducally gorged arg. _: the PERCY lion is _statant, his tail extended or_: each lion stands upon a chapeau. The Handbook to English Heraldry
  • With one tight slap, Brenda made short work of my smirk, causing the foxes to snicker and bray among themselves.
  • So do not DARE presume to bray at me about “real science,” you snivelling, useless, infantile jacka$$ puke. Think Progress » Obama explains climate science to global warming deniers.
  • Klessa's voice sounded like a donkey's bray next to the voice of the elf, and that as well as the words she said snapped Rilleta out of her dreamy mood.
  • Disencumbered of its books, the feudal turret had become warlike again and that Guer-mantes was more himself in death — he was more of his breed, a Guermantes and nothing more and this was symbolised at his funeral in the church of Saint-Hilaire-de-Combray hung with black draperies where the “G” under the closed coronet divested of initials and titles betokened the race of Guermantes which he personified in death. Time Regained
  • Expectation of Edward's approach had been the reason of his withdrawing his herald from the camp of Bruce, and though the king did not arrive time enough to save Stirling, Mowbray yet hoped he might still be continuing his promised march. The Scottish Chiefs
  • They head out in the boat and Sancho starts crying after he hears his donkey braying plaintively.
  • The cloth was a heavy cotton resembling the color of beautiful blue chambray.
  • She wore a white linen chambray shirt that buttoned in the front with pearl buttons.
  • The unpretentious, butter-hued dining room is calm then - underpopulated, even, compared to the Darwinian bray and jostle of jampacked evenings.
  • No worse by day than the lusty priming of a neglected hand pump, at night the donkey's bray assumes the apocalyptic aural agony of hell's rusted gates being effortfully forced ajar.
  • Why, look ye," said the latter, as the coin jingled in his bag, "I was ever held in good repute as a guide, and can make my way blindfold over the bogs and mosses hereabout; and I would pilot thee to the place yonder, if my fealty to the prior -- that is -- if -- I mean -- though I was never a groat the richer for his bounty; yet he may not like strangers to pry into his garners and store-houses, especially in these evil times, when every cur begins to yelp at the heels of our bountiful mother; and every beast to bray out its reproaches at her great wealth and possessions. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)
  • God that made me, you might give a couple of brays odds to the best and most finished brayer in the world; the tone you have got is deep, your voice is well kept up as to time and pitch, and your finishing notes come thick and fast; in fact, I own myself beaten, and yield the palm to you, and give in to you in this rare accomplishment. ' Don Quixote
  • It brayed loudly again, and scampered, frightened, into the woods.
  • When she turned, Ridge appeared in the doorway, dressed in snug-fitting jeans and a chambray shirt with a brown, work-stained cowboy hat shading his face. Western Man
  • As master and squire continue on, both the horse and donkey whinny and bray - which they both take as good omens.
  • In fact, people are already braying for a saviour.
  • The sense of his insufficiency was the more vexatious to Mowbray, as he was aware he would find sharp critics in the ladies, and particularly in his constant rival, Lady Penelope Penfeather. Saint Ronan's Well
  • Father's embassade to Cambray, and then his summons to Woodstock. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
  • Noo fuzee famblee membr iz alweyz kawx fr selibrayshun! Aw, dude. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • *Haz urge tu play wif spirograph* OMCC mine brayne is mush tudai. Oliver realized he got no respect when da new - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • If a donkey brays at you, don’t bray at him. 
  • The only sounds are made by birds, surf and braying donkeys. Times, Sunday Times
  • `She will come before Miss Bray goes so that Miss Bray can initiate her into her duties. THE ROAD TO PARADISE ISLAND
  • Margaret Bray says that is a necessary and effective measure.
  • It is a well-attested fact, especially since the sacred precincts of established truth have been raided by every puerile pedant and sciolist who can handle a pen, that any absurdity whatever, so long as it is clad "in the lion's skin" and no matter how loudly it brays, has some fatal claim upon the rambling credulity of the multitude. The Doctor's Daughter
  • I walked away, and as I stopped to rest the book on a shelf and sign it, I heard the manager and stockboy laugh, a brief explosive bray that just might have been at my expense.
  • But the live show still holds out the promise of hearing songs such as "Welcome to the Jungle," "Patience" and "Paradise City," brayed by the sinuous star who made them anthems. Welcome Back To the Jungle
  • The only sounds are made by birds, surf and braying donkeys. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dori's airhorn had a decidedly different tone than Devon's, and the resulting sound was a bray that was both loud and atonal.
  • You also have a laugh like a braying donkey. The Sun
  • What was that braying wall of sound? Times, Sunday Times
  • She often wears her chambray shirt tucked in or tied at the waist. A Light Touch With Summer Denim
  • The Association has recently purchased a large, detached house in a residential area of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
  • “A gelatine lozenge dropped into the tea cup precipitates the tannin in the form of tannate of gelatine,” said the clergyman to Miss Mergle, in a confidential bray. The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll
  • March 9, 2008 at 3:51 pm triller zombeh kitteh mayks ur hed asplots wiv teh khyoot nd DEN eetz ur braynz Thriller kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • One time someone arrived in the building and was brought in for an important meeting with Scott, who at that exact moment was braying at the top of his lungs like a mule.
  • He let out a high-pitched bray, his signal that he felt threatened by this confrontation.
  • Ed Brayton has been trying to enter the phrase argumentum ad labelum into the vocabulary. Waldo's Virginia Political Blogroll
  • Mowbray's body crashed against the earth, his brains spattering as the sharp, icy cobbles crushed his skull.
  • “Do, do,” said Mowbray, recklessly; “I thank you, I thank you;” and hastily traversing the garden, as if desirous to get rid at once of his visitor and his own thoughts, he took the shortest road to a little postern-gate, which led into the extensive copsewood, through some part of which Clara had caused a walk to be cut to a little summer-house built of rough shingles, covered with creeping shrubs. Saint Ronan's Well
  • Ken Mowbray, Sam Máeguez, and Gary Sawyer with the Poloyo hominid (Courtesy Ken Mowbray) [LARGERIMAGE] "For me," says Susan Antón of the University of Florida, who examined the fossil in July, "the skullcap is a unifying specimen because it combines characteristics seen in both the older [1.6. million years] and younger [less than 100,000 years] H. erectus groups in Southeast Asia. Case of the Curious Cranium
  • Then, just the other side of Melton Mowbray, I stopped at an all-night petrol station to buy a sandwich and top up my phone card.
  • The animals were all at work weeding turnips under the supervision of a pig, when they were astonished to see Benjamin come galloping from the direction of the farm buildings, braying at the top of his voice. Animal Farm
  • A bottle of Jacob's Creek wine costs €8.95 in Bray, Co Wicklow, and €7.90 in Belfast, a difference of €1.05, with €3.60 going to the Irish Exchequer and €2.94 going to the British Exchequer.
  • The braying of donkeys echoes along the narrow gorge in the dawn. THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War
  • Elisabeth borrowed the “Debray” monicker from her ex-husband, the famed international gadabout and Che Guevara pal Régis Debray, the Bill Ayers of France. Deconstructing Obama
  • Fattah, Bray said, proposed the stock purchase with a caveat that the profit-sharing contract would be terminated.
  • A guy who looked right out of The Old Man and the Sea (if the old man had worn tailored chambray and expensive jeans) darted to greet friends at a back table.
  • Melbray was a large manor house just outside town, now owned by a syndicate. DEATH SPEAKS SOFTLY
  • Bray and Greenway had now sold the idea for thigh cream two more times.
  • Brayden woke with a crick in his neck, his arm asleep and the blankets too warm about him.
  • Jets wide receivers Braylon Edwards and Santonio Holmes recently christened themselves the " Flight Boys, " a nickname befitting teammates who have aspired to reach the height of their profession this season, if not the height of hubris. '
  • But while the Earl thus withdrew from public society, it was necessary, at least natural, that he should choose some one with whom to share the solitude of his own apartment; and Mowbray, superior in rank to the half-pay whisky-drinking Captain MacTurk; in dash to Winterblossom, who was broken down, and turned twaddler; and in tact and sense to Sir Bingo Saint Ronan's Well
  • At the moment they cause him to breathe in loudly and make a noise like a donkey braying - and he also pulls on his eyelids. The Sun
  • Indeed, the band's famously-honed instincts and dayglo pop-smarts provide the contradictory musical notions that never allow the album to sway too far in one bleak direction or another: it's that friction extant between Chesnutt's shadowy worldview and the inventive bounce and bray of Elf Power's euphonous intraband chemistry that buoys Dark Developments, provides its freshness, and makes for rewarding repeated listening. My Old Kentucky Blog
  • While I was a prisoner in the warehouse aka convalescent home, my "caregivers" often participated in the wildly irrational and amoral schemes of their bosses, then brayed their excuse— "I was only doing my job."—as if sanctioned subservience constitutes an acquittal. On Ruben Navarro
  • Tyrrel turned away from the man, and hastily left the hotel — not, however, by the road which led to the Aultoun, but by a footpath among the natural copsewood, which, following the course of the brook, intersected the usual horse-road to Shaws – Castle, the seat of Mr. Mowbray, at a romantic spot called the Buck-stane. Saint Ronan's Well
  • Braying an ordinary fool in a mortar is an unpromising job; but an extraordinary official leatherhead, PLUS thin-skinned conscience, and religious scruples, requires the upper and nether mill stone. At the Mercy of Tiberius
  • The two armies were perfectly silent, save here and there the bray of a single trumpet, or beat of a naker drum in one or the other, and the continuous hum of the hymns and chants from the three Russian chapel - tents. A Book of Golden Deeds
  • Donkeys brayed to one another across threshing floors of harvested wheat.
  • Gayson let out a cry that sounded like a mix of donkey bray and parrot squawk.
  • The meeting led Combs to extend an invitation to McBrayer for his party last year (08) - and the funnyman was the first person through the door. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • April 27, 2010 at 3:43 pm yesh, deh munkees wif teh obylisk mayded mai brayne borked. I’m afraid I can’t - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Expensively tanned retirees brayed across the foyer of Perth's ice-rink to people they hadn't seen since before last year's Med cruise.
  • A Coach catalog shows the dominant spring and summer fashion colors for women's accessories as pink, pear green, camel, white and chambray blue.
  • Panurge the calf, Panurge the whiner, Panurge the brayer, would it not become thee much better to lend us here a helping hand than to lie lowing like a cow, as thou dost, sitting on thy stones like a bald-breeched baboon? Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • Tim is clueless when it comes to the ways of conventioneers, so he is swept off his feet by a sexy insurance agent from Nebraska — she's played engagingly by Anne Heche — and knocked for interlocking loops by his roommates, the crazed Dean (John C. Reilly in full, glorious bray), and the tough-minded Ronald (Isiah Whitlock Jr., who played the terrifyingly corrupt state senator in "The Wire"). 'Gnomeo': A Bard's Garden of Delights
  • She made the sound of donkeys braying. Between Worlds: A Reader, Rhetoric and Handbook
  • At a very early age he showed such marked ability that Francis Cherry, the nonjuror, who resided at Shottesbrooke in the same neighbourhood, undertook to defray the cost of his education, and first sent him to the free school of Bray, and afterwards, in 1695, to St. Edmund Hall, Oxford. English Book Collectors
  • As might be expected, some people abused this system and reported the nosy neighbor (with the loud goat who brayed at 3 AM) as a heretic, just to try and get rid of them.
  • De brayne duz teh bakwerds twiks…..sygnel frum eis nawt inter….intrep…..gawt rite. Lair - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The heavy burden has brayed him.
  • Cwery's bright blue eyes were shining with tears, giving Brayden's heart a good wrench.
  • It wants to stand as a sweeping spectacle of one of the darkest chapters in our young nation's history, but it only wants to accomplish it with words, not deeds, bombastic brays from bearded windy windbags, not gripping historical drama.
  • Their typical call is a commingled bray and bleat, followed by a snorted inhale sounding like an oak dining table being dragged across a hardwood floor.
  • He wore his white chambray shirt and purple vest, black chinos, and leather boots.
  • The AJC augustly braying for his resignation, forthwith. Awkward questions - poli
  • I was an ardent admirer and supporter of MacBrayne's buses: they opened up the north-west for me.
  • A deafening bray shattered the dark, and the forest erupted in front of him with a clishmaclaver of crashing and startled shouts. A Breath of Snow and Ashes
  • I gitz a scoop fur yoo. *scoop scoop, pat pat* Teh brayns is mostly bak in. O ai, ai jus died - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • They bray most that can do least. 
  • The ear-splitting bray of vuvuzelas added to the noise, as marshals battled to keep the marchers in line.
  • Hairy-chested poseur and Sarkozy foreign-policy adviser Bernard-Henri Levy sneeringly referred to "the chambermaid," brayed about DSK's high standing, and called him "a friend to women. A Week of Shocks but Few Surprises
  • Two minutes later, a group of braying guest list pillocks barged their way in, and stood in front of the kids.
  • At times their flowing, passing, attacking football style was almost mesmeric, and Mowbray and his crew brought long-starved fans back to Easter Road and won many new admirers.
  • I'm driving home in the miserable sleet, and the tune comes braying from my radio.
  • I delight in the pain of braying yahoos wherever I find it.
  • If a donkey brays at you, don’t bray at him. 
  • Anne Mowbray was bride, duchess, virgin, the richest heiress in the land.
  • The tractor roared, the donkey brayed and the water thundered by - it was a diabolical din.
  • Reality: One of them, Agnes, who has thin dingy gray hair, lips moist with slobber, and is as tall as she is wide, brayed at me that she and her friends where supposed to meet my grandmother there to play pinochle, but that my grandmother wasn't home yet. John Shore: Liar, Liar, Pants On Fire
  • Over the past decade and a half I’ve been braying to one and all about the pernicious effect that high-tech gadgetry is having on hunting. Uncategorized Blog Posts
  • The bazaar brims with the smells and sounds of bustling peasants, braying livestock, simmering foods, traveling musicians and merchants boldly declaring their wares.
  • Drivers bawled for the right of way; asses brayed them down.
  • Melbray was a large manor house just outside town, now owned by a syndicate. DEATH SPEAKS SOFTLY
  • If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him. 
  • She visibly shrank in the face of a barrage of baritone braying, her voice faltering and fading as she gamely struggled on. Times, Sunday Times
  • In an instant, he is there once more, with his familiar, intense, penetrating, braying sound.
  • The Association has recently purchased a large, detached house in a residential area of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
  • The principal point in issue flows from the fact that Braymist, the vendor, was not in existence at the time the agreement was signed.
  • Bray has been painted with a huge St George Flag recently and I'd hardly call that particular area particularly 'chavvy' make of car Word Magazine - Comments
  • The horse was braying, frightened, as it tried to back away from several men fighting.
  • I wuz saying hao I wuz sure that yu, beeing a nexpert ICHC reeder, probly woar yur CHRGwdoi, so yur braynes are safe! Andy Warhol - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • The braying of donkeys echoes along the narrow gorge in the dawn. THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War
  • Under a glass bowl there is a cup of tea and a madeleine cookie and the guide explains how Proust as a grown man dipped the madeleine into the tea and recalled his joyous summers in Combray.
  • It's as if someone's taken all the worst parts of every London venue, added in the usual freeloaders braying in your ear while the band are playing, and stuck them in an all-new, shiny place just to ruin any gig you fancy going to.
  • These characterful creatures, with their rasping Ee-aw bray, are known to make excellent stable companions for horses, foals, or other donkeys.
  • “We are well enough now,” said Mowbray, “though we have had none of their d — — d kickshaws.” Saint Ronan's Well
  • Licensed hawkers were circulating, braying the merits of spiced sausages containing only real animal protein - so they claimed.
  • Playing the malevolent, abrasive junkie single mother of a missing kidnap victim, a slatternly, slack-jawed racist, Ryan adopted a drunkard's waxen pallor, honked up the full braying working-class Boston accent and, in those seven minutes, ran a gamut of emotions, from sullen resentment to inappropriate levity and a final descent into abject sobbing – a magnificent shipwreck of a performance. Amy Ryan: the Isabelle Huppert of Hollywood
  • Melbray was a large manor house just outside town, now owned by a syndicate. DEATH SPEAKS SOFTLY
  • Astley recorded the pastoral sounds of an Oxfordshire Sunday in summer - birds singing, bells ringing, donkeys braying, gates creaking - to accompany her piano-and-flute soundtrack of a day's journey into night.
  • Positioned on the Dargle Road overlooking the Dargle River, Diamond Valley is within easy reach of Bray with its various amenities including shopping centre, cinema and seafront.
  • As Adam Shatz remarks in an article on Egypt in the current issue of the London Review of Books – quoting Régis Debray – the counter-revolution is revolutionised by the revolution. Egypt: one year on, the young heroes of Tahrir Square feel a chill wind
  • The pavement is already strewed with decayed cabbage-leaves, broken hay-bands, and all the indescribable litter of a vegetable market; men are shouting, carts backing, horses neighing, boys fighting, basket - women talking, piemen expatiating on the excellence of their pastry, and donkeys braying. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people
  • But the fox, hearing the donkey's voice, said, ‘If you want to terrify me, you'll have to disguise your bray.’
  • At the edge of her mind, she heard a mule braying loudly, in fear.
  • Anna opened the show with a chambray cape that had a demure military sensibility. Michelle Madhok: Get the Look of Anna Sui's Spring Collection for Under $50
  • The rooster would have crowed, the donkey would have brayed.
  • Toghar Pairc is within 15 minutes of Bray and within an hour's drive of the city centre.
  • Nao, plz tew nawt bii lukkink att teh kyootness furr sum thyme tew lett yur brayne recubbur… Cat Massage - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him. 
  • Yet what galls me is how the critics constantly bray on about how deep the movie is.
  • The bray of a street band starting up not far behind them seemed to devitalise Duds. The Tiger in the Smoke
  • A tiny spark jumped from the mage's finger to the flank of the donkey pulling it, and it brayed a complaint as it headed for the gate at an awkward trot.
  • Mowbray moved to Celtic in a £1m move last year but has been dogged by injuries since his transfer.
  • Magius, 1664 "; then, pell-mell, there were: _A curious and edifying miscellany concerning church bells_ by Dom Rémi Carré; another _Edifying miscellany_, anonymous; a _Treatise of bells_ by Jean-Baptiste Thiers, curate of Champrond and Vibraye; a ponderous tome by an architect named Là-bas
  • Ye see, "says he, shaking his pawky old head," the day ye find a priest sittin 'in the court at Trinity is a day ye'll be able to skate over Dublin Bay from Bray to Balbriggan - an' as for seein 'St Stephen's Green from the court, well, I doubt if even ould Faylen could see that far from heaven, where he's been this five-and-thirty years, God rest his soul. THE NUMBERS
  • A blue chambray shirt with a button-downed collar was tucked neatly into the waistband of a pair of perfectly fitting black jeans.
  • To produce cloth, yarn was ‘put out’ to local handweavers who made bed ticking, stripes, checks, chambray, ginghams, plaids, sheetings and shirtings.
  • Andrew brayed with laughter and whacked Tony on the shoulder with enough force to knock a horse flat on its side.
  • I dismounted the donkey and it let out another loud bray.
  • Fired by much wine and a weariness with the visitor's braying, these words (or something very much like them) tumbled unbidden from the Professor's lips.
  • It also offers a prime taunting spot: During several Phillies games this week, more than 200 knotholers heckled Philadelphia players on the field: "Worthless!" they brayed at right fielder Jayson Werth, who ignored them. Watching Baseball Through 'Knothole' Isn't Naughty When Giants Play
  • Jim and Dr. Caulfield waved goodbye to Peter Bray and both men said they were honoured to have been the first people to see Peter Bray paddle his last fifty yards in water and walk his first hundred yards on land.
  • However, Chrysobraya differs from Lepidostemon in having cotyledons incumbent instead of accumbent and staminal filaments toothless and wingless instead of winged and toothed.
  • The latter, a boisterous Jersey boy, has a motor mouth and often punctuates his sentences with an infectious bray of loud laughter.
  • Black Chambray and Vintage Leaf Two Tone: a classic black chambray front's offset by a back made from a loose-leaf pattern "clearly inspired by Japanese paintings" on '50s-era rayon shantung, not to be confused with rayon Wang Chung, as that only comes in Dance Hall grays. Thrillist: General Knot & Co: Dapper Looks From Salvaged Materials
  • Is there a human voice, a voice that is the voice of man as the chirp is the voice of the cricket or the bray is the voice of the donkey?
  • So the Wazir bade unbind him and he rose and taking virgin glass,554 brayed it and mixed it with unslaked lime and a menstruum of onion-juice. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • The thief struck in Brayton Lane at about 11.40 am yesterday when the driver left the van unattended to deliver a package.
  • Vaughan accompanied Elizabeth Mowbray and her daughter to London and, on arrival, smoothed their path ably and tactfully.
  • June 29, 2007 at 9:24 pm e speld evryting rong. iz lolcat site, yo! giv it a brayk! DOMO - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • She was beset by the realization that she desired nothing more than to go to the Hall as Anne Mowbray's companion.
  • Rippling amongst the voices were the sounds of horses and dogs and the occasional bray of a donkey, the clank and scrape of metal, the clang of forges working hard to repair damages and the low, mellow crackle of fires.
  • They're a familiar sound - police, ambulance, fire engine; electronic donkeys braying.
  • World War II brought blue denim and chambray dungarees for working seamen, while the postwar bell-bottom uniform yielded to a coat and tie in 1975, only to return, by sailor demand, in 1978.
  • Let the philistines bray: the Society of Student Artists knows how important it is to come to grips with the world of commerce.
  • On a recent day, Christoforos and Fotis brayed and gently butted visitors to their estate. Hee Haw! Donkeys Get Last Laugh As One Greek Tragedy Ends Happily
  • It's already clear that there are a whole bunch of highbrows who talk only to themselves and a horde of middlebrows who simply try to out-bray one another.
  • Somewhere out there in the dazzlement, the mule brayed a few times, then went silent.
  • Thus far he had made do with the hard-mouthed bay that Hakim had called a nag, and an evil-tempered pack mule that pretended every shadow was a lion waiting to pounce and kept up a constant braying that strongly tempted Sabin to cut its wretched throat. The Falcons of Montabard
  • We will not be forced to kneel in front of the braying mob. The Sun
  • The last train out to Bray was at 11: 30, so we bailed from the concert * immediately* and walked quickly back to the train station. Murphy's law in action
  • Mr. Brayley, in his _Londiniana_, wrote about five years since that "if due care be taken when the old bridge is pulled down, the bones and ashes of its venerable architect may still be found;" -- and, true enough, _the bones of old Peter were found on removing the pier about a fortnight since_. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 529, January 14, 1832
  • The donkey emitted a laugh-like bray.
  • She's braying at some clever comment he's made, and he's smiling through clenched teeth.
  • He was like that: he'd just bray somebody for no reason.
  • Margaret Bray says that is a necessary and effective measure.
  • In Cambray's freshwater fish surveys he met many farmers who have seen the little elvers and the large eels in their rivers and thought that the eels bred in the rivers.
  • Children screamed, and ran hiding behind their dusky mothers; dogs growled and barked; horses neighed; mules hinnied; asses brayed; while the sheep and goats joined their bleating to the universal chorus. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness
  • Mowbray; “they purchase our acres by the thousand, and pay us, according to the old story, with a multiplepoinding, as your learned friends call it, Mr. Meiklewham.” Saint Ronan's Well
  • There should be no more braying at our opponents in the House of Commons like pinstriped pubescents from a bygone age.
  • He was to be brayed in a mortar among wheat with a pestle - pretty hard dealing that, and yet his folly would not depart from him.
  • We will not be forced to kneel in front of the braying mob. The Sun
  • Frenzied from all the drama, the savages in the audience brayed in a united, primitive chant.
  • Public voices used to bray on about heroism and sacrifice.
  • At a minimum look for a water-based fabric ink pad or ink that you can apply to the stamp with a brayer. 5 Ways to Make Your Own Fabric Labels
  • The two armies were perfectly silent, save here and there the bray of a single trumpet, or beat of a naker drum in one or the other, and the continuous hum of the hymns and chants from the three Russian chapel-tents. A Book of Golden Deeds
  • Although it took 13 reconstructive surgeries in six years to put her back together, Bray cultivated a certain grim sense of humor about her injuries.
  • It's kind of funny because Arthur is sitting straight up, but with her eyes closed. she's really cute. xo Twyla. oh yeah - holly gave me a really awesome present for my birthday - a brayer. Withkerth Diary Entry
  • Every ass likes to hear himself Bray.
  • And as various braying City analysts, experts and whiz-kids filled the airwaves with their post-event wisdom, the explanation for this became clear.
  • Today, the market is awash with seasonal greens, wild mushrooms, Melton Mowbray pork pies, smoked eels, fresh shellfish, potted shrimps, cider, venison and wild boar.

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