How To Use Chesterfield In A Sentence
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His sporting empire collapsed and Chesterfield were docked nine league points for financial irregularities.
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Sachs Butterfly House in Chesterfield, says they make that sound by vibrating an organ on the side of their thorax called a tymbal.
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City extended their unbeaten run to seven games when they won 3-0 at Chesterfield.
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Come sit here,’ Maggie said, indicating the space beside her on the chesterfield.
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Aides point out that, in 2001, they took both Tony Benn's old seat in Chesterfield and true-blue Guildford.
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The fashionable overcoat in winter is a Chesterfield or single-breasted frock of kersey or like material in brown, blue, or black, with velvet collar.
The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men
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Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. Lord Chesterfield
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They have already trialled the idea and are set to open two large salons in Leicester and Chesterfield.
The Sun
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If we do not plant knowledge when young, it will give us no shade when we are old. Lord Chesterfield
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Steve from Chesterfield, john gault and 250 have got it right.
Undefined
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His manners are perfect — not Chesterfieldian, and yet never offensive.
Phineas Finn
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The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation. Lord Chesterfield
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(DUNN _exits_ L. DONOHUE _crosses up_ R. _end of chesterfield to chest up_ R., _starts to cross_ L. _below chesterfield_.
The Thirteenth Chair
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When one member of a public school falls out with another member, his politeness in dealing with him becomes so Chesterfieldian, that one cannot help being afraid that he will sustain a strain from which he will never recover.
The Pothunters
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But after experiencing the uneasiness which Lord Chesterfield's fallacious patronage made him feel, he dismissed the word garret from the sad group, and in all the subsequent editions the line stands --
Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood
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Be your character what it will, it will be known; and nobody will take it upon your word. Lord Chesterfield
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Who, then, was this Lord Chesterfield, about whom all of this proverbial fuss has been made?
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After an awful lot of discussion and weighing of alternatives we've decided that our first choice of new location is to be Matlock and south-west Chesterfield, close by the Derbyshire Peak District.
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Chesterfield Council leader Ray Russell said there were three key things on offer to visitors - the famous crooked spire at St Mary's Church, thought to have been caused by unseasoned timbers used in its construction buckling over time.
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Chesterfield’s fallacious patronage made him feel, he dismissed the word garret from the sad group, and in all the subsequent editions the line stands
The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. Lord Chesterfield
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Though in early manhood he felt no embarrassment among men, he said 'that he never yet was able to divest himself of an anti-Chesterfieldian awkwardness in mixed companies.'
Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII
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Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear. Lord Chesterfield
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Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise. Lord Chesterfield
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Minutes before a Chesterfield County judge sentenced him to 40 years in prison for strangling a former flight attendant-turned prostitute, the man who once aspired to be a police officer delivered a 10-minute rant on what he described as the injustice of his prosecution.
News for Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Chesterfield's thumping victory was under way after just 16 minutes.
The Sun
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Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends. Lord Chesterfield
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The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation. Lord Chesterfield
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HELEN O'NEILL _seated above table; _ MISS EASTWOOD _seated below console table_ R. _end of chesterfield; _ ROSALIE _seated_ C. _chesterfield; _
The Thirteenth Chair
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One in 10 patients are readmitted following treatment for hip fractures in Barnsley, compared with one in 20 in Chesterfield.
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Reed's got ten taps, two handpumps, and a big old white fridge in the center of the backbar that dispenses Yuengling Lord Chesterfield Ale.
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In the former, the Chesterfieldian lover was seen handing his _chere amie_ (a lusty wench, with red ochre cheeks) over a remarkably low stile: whether the subject, or the manner of its execution had inspired the muse, is no matter; but beneath was the following: --
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 396, October 31, 1829
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From a smoke-colored twill kilt worn over a skinny trouser, to a jet wool cashmere utility vest worn over a charcoal-striped tweed double-breasted chesterfield, Mr. Chai delivered, literally, new dimensions to his love of slouchy elegance to sublime effect.
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But after experiencing the uneasiness which Lord Chesterfield's fallacious patronage made him feel, he dismissed the word garret from the sad group, and in all the subsequent editions the line stands
Life Of Johnson
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Last night, while I read on the chesterfield, he rapped on the window to ask me about something.
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It was the men, some of them wearing Chesterfield coats and homburgs, who lined up at the soup kitchens with drooping shoulders and eyes that never looked up from the sidewalk.
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Helena sat down on the leather chesterfield and crossed her hands with a great show of primness.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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A difference, as wide as the poles, exists between the ancient Gauls, who were conquered by the Franks in the tenth century, and the Chesterfieldian Frenchman of to-day; yet the same time elapsed between these two periods.
Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro
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Chesterfieldian in his principles, he consents to be a Roman while at
Australian Writers
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The lorry driver escaped from his cab and was treated at Chesterfield Royal Infirmary for minor injuries, and later released.
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Idleness is the only refuge of weak minds, and the holiday of fools. Lord Chesterfield
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North Vancouver's first roundabout was opened last fall at the intersection of Keith Road and Chesterfield Avenue.
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Shoppers will soon be asked to provide a thumbprint as proof of their identity when buying goods using a credit card or cheque book in Chesterfield.
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The tables are mismatched and we are sitting on chairs and chesterfields that look like they were grabbed from the street before the garbage man got to them.
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Crombies were skimpy Chesterfields and I never knew a kid to have one made out of real Crombie cloth.
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. Lord Chesterfield
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The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. Lord Chesterfield
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. Lord Chesterfield
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Character must be kept bright as well as clean. Lord Chesterfield
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If an undercurrent of shady morality is traceable in this Chesterfieldian philosophy it must, of course, be explained away by the less perfect moral standard of his period as compared with that of our day.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
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Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends. Lord Chesterfield
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He damaged ankle ligaments in the defeat at Chesterfield last Saturday and will be out for about three weeks.
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These siliceous sand-rocks are either held together by a siliceous cement, or have a greater or less portion of clay in them, which in some acts as a cement to the siliceous crystals, but in others is in such great abundance that in burning them they become an imperfect porcelain and are then used to repair the roads, as at Chesterfield in Derbyshire; these are called argillaceous grit by Mr. Kirwan.
The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation
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A lake of eastern Northwest Territories, Canada, near Chesterfield Inlet , an arm of Hudson Bay.
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BUT, the cool thing was i was watching this movie in chesterfield, mo and a young couple come in and sit 5 rows in front of us, as i looked toward them i did a double-take because it couldn't be who i thought it was …. then i noticed his arm in a sling and that confirmed it … … as he walked out to get his pregnant wife some popcorn i hollared HEY RANDY 'with a smile he looked toward me and waved … .i followed him outside to an empty lobby and talked to one of the nicest people i had ever met … …. he was former WWE Champ RANDY ORTON!!!!!! im pretty sure he hated the movie too ..
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A toque is a hat, a chesterfield is a couch, and it's pronounced zed, not zee, zed!
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He took victory in the Chesterfield Spire Midsummer Road Race from an eight-man gallop on the hilly Baslow course in the Peak District.
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DRYDEN'S translation of Virgil being commended by a right reverend bishop, Lord Chesterfield said, "The original is indeed excellent; but everything suffers by a _translation_, -- except a _bishop_!
The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings
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Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. Lord Chesterfield
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Idleness is the only refuge of weak minds, and the holiday of fools. Lord Chesterfield
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Character must be kept bright as well as clean. Lord Chesterfield
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Know the true value of time, snatch, seize and enjoy every moment of it. –Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield.
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Staveley, near Chesterfield, has been hit hard by the closure of a number of major employers in the last decade.
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But even the most recalcitrant could embrace one of the chesterfields or comfy cardigans.
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HELEN O'NEILL _seated above table; _ MISS EASTWOOD _seated below console table_ R. _end of chesterfield; _ ROSALIE _seated_ C. _chesterfield; _
The Thirteenth Chair
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An Italian Derrenger double-barrelled pistol was found at his gas distribution firm, CSG, in Chesterfield.
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Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise. Lord Chesterfield
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Chesterfieldian walk, and the big slouch hat, turned into the road.
Dorothy Dale's Camping Days
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Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least. Lord Chesterfield
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Hundreds of carcases of dead sheep have been disposed of in a landfill site near Chesterfield without the prior knowledge of the local council.
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View the contrasting styles: traditional chesterfields, contemporary, class and rustic.
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The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. Lord Chesterfield
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Visitors are reporting all hotels full, with many people having to stay as far afield as Preston and even Chesterfield.
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He told unwitting staff at the Chesterfield company that the blood was from a dog he had knocked down, before asking them to store the professionally sealed oil drum at their site.
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I walk around and pick the blue chesterfield to sit on.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. Lord Chesterfield
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Once through the lobby and up a small set of stairs, we entered our living area, with its dark panelled walls and leather chesterfield sofas.
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Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Lord Chesterfield
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And this season they're on the title trail once more, tucked in on Chesterfield's shoulder at the top of League Two.
The Guardian World News
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Our faves include the modular Box Sectional that can be re-arranged at your whim; the elegant and surprisingly comfortable Milano that ensconces you in your own private little world with its regal height; and the brightly patterned Chesterfield, a modern and decidedly feminine riff on an old world classic.
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The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. Lord Chesterfield
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But he found some appropriate Chesterfieldian reply, while Hadria, to his annoyance, hurried off to her duties, full of good resolutions.
The Daughters of Danaus
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The runway was brimming with cocooning camel mohair sweaters, balmacaan and chesterfield coats and anuraks rejiggered with just enough newness to keep them fresh.
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When a group from the Canadian Authors 'Association journeyed to England and visited George Bernard Shaw that Chesterfieldian Irishman announced that he was under the impression Canada had no authors.
Canada Finds Her Voice
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A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income. Lord Chesterfield
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In 1726, when he succeeded to the earldom of Chesterfield on the death of his father, he became a Member of the House of Lords.
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After an awful lot of discussion and weighing of alternatives we've decided that our first choice of new location is to be Matlock and south-west Chesterfield, close by the Derbyshire Peak District.
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The thick, black wool of the double-breasted chesterfield was soft and unworn, as though it had been preserved in motherballs for years in dear old Uncle Henry's steamer trunk.
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The Chesterfield Kings he smoked made his voice sonorous and his throat clearing a bronchial event.
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I stood up from the chesterfield - banging my knee on the coffee table.
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Except these, the plover and the curlew are the only inhabitants until you come to the Chesterfield high road.
The Adventure of the Priory School
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Where I come from the term 'chesterfield' is interchangeable with the word
Apartment Therapy Main
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The more one works, the more willing one is to work. Lord Chesterfield
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The other £100,000 of funding has been earmarked for encouraging tourism in and around Chesterfield.
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A bundle of singlesticks and a pair of foils stood in the corner near an open bookcase; a padded "chesterfield" and a few chairs completed the austere furnishing of the cabin.
The Long Trick
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There was no centre table and no cabinet, but a deep, comfortable sofa, which Ellen called a chesterfield, and a "cosy corner," and a Sheraton bureau, and a Sheraton china-cupboard with glass doors.
Joanna Godden
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Idleness is the only refuge of weak minds, and the holiday of fools. Lord Chesterfield
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The fashion and mood of the era are evoked by Willis' third choice, a rust-coloured angular chesterfield with reversible armrests.
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In England, a Davenport with arms and back of the same height in buttoned leather is also referred to as a chesterfield sofa.
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Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough. Lord Chesterfield
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I was very pleased to see the twisty bendy spire at Chesterfield, though.
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There are then trips to Macclesfield and Cheltenham on Boxing Day and December 30 respectively before welcoming Division Three title chasers Chesterfield to Bootham Crescent on New Year's Day.
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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. Lord Chesterfield
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R.SALIE (_moves to chair upper end of table_ R. CR.SBY _crosses to_ R. _end of chesterfield_).
The Thirteenth Chair
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The Chesterfield, on to which he was ready to drop, was no longer at its usual, comfortable angle to the television.
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An Italian Derrenger double-barrelled pistol was found at his gas distribution firm, CSG, in Chesterfield.
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Case-in-point: this lovely "chesterfield" that I found on the side of the road last week.
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