How To Use Clod In A Sentence

Every morning he would be up before sunrise raring to go, throwing clods of earth at the windows of staff to awaken them.
Break up large clods and remove rocks and roots.
In the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, cyclodiene insecticides provided effective control of wireworms. Southeast Farm Press RSS Feed
The mother, Chris Hempel, of Reno, Nev., says she wrote in the email that her daughters were being treated with cyclodextrin on an experimental basis. Surprising New Uses for Older Drugs; HIV Vaccine?
The unruly bunch pushed into the White House, clods standing on the silk-upholstered furniture in muddy boots to get a glimpse of the new president (who was trying not to be crushed by his well-wishers). Inauguration Party Like It's 1829

The primary species of bound UCB in our models were: undissociated diacid for phosphatidylcholine, dianion for dodecyl maltoside micelles and cyclodextrins, and both monoanions and dianion for sodium taurocholate. BioMed Central - Latest articles
I have to say here, that the corps de ballet (that's the poncy equivalent of the chorus line, for you unenlightened) were the biggest bunch of clodhopping hoofers I've ever seen.
Sympathectomy has failed to secure a place in ophthalmic surgery, sclerotomy has not been found adequate, and cyclodialysis is not sufficiently simple of execution or permanently beneficial in its results to give it prominence. Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
Indians are breaking the soil into clods with picks.
The beef type chuck includes chuck, clod, and round.
This letter, being so excellently ignorant ... it comes from a clodpole. Season finales
Hampered by a name that was unpronounceable, together with a heavy accent, he was relegated to playing muscle-bound clods in a string of second-rate films.
The old man clutched the young painter's arm and said, "Do you see nothing? clodpatel Huguenot! varlet! cullion! The Unknown Masterpiece 1845
The stony soils and the coarse, cloddy seedbed preparation with the fuador render the use of further animal-drawn implements more difficult, especially for seeding. 1. Overview
'If I slay thee, thou hireling dog, as I have often slain thy clodpated countrymen in other days,' and the Frenchman laughed fiercely, 'by St. Denis! The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
Objective Determination of allicin ( diallyl trisulfide ) in the allium complex with ? ? - cyclodextrin by GC.
What sort of a senseless clod was I, not even to have wondered if he could have been truly ill? THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
What sort of a senseless clod was I, not even to have wondered if he could have been truly ill? THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
What a myopic, blinkered clod their letters page editor must be.
I have to say here, that the corps de ballet (that's the poncy equivalent of the chorus line, for you unenlightened) were the biggest bunch of clodhopping hoofers I've ever seen.
Yes, once again, it was the same Ian Judge staging, an animated, fluent show that mixes up 18th-century period niceties and '50s culture - a tippling Countess languishes on her bed dialing a big, clunky, corded phone, the men at times wear britches and stockings with their buckled clodhoppers, later choosing modern-day suits. Donna Perlmutter: Postino and Figaro: Underclass Heroes Who Usher in L.A. Opera's 25th Season
You must be that insensitive clod dating Bridget Harrison.
He is, however, quite impatient with the clods and dullards who do not find the tradition hopelessly retrograde.
Would he not be like one called a dullard or a clod? Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
David HartThe Vows Moment Wobbles the SonnetI've walked the valley path in sticky rainto see the person I met in a caff by luck lost to the world out on a cloddy trackfull of ache, done-for-almost, in foul pain –Enough, I love you. Poems for a wedding
Look ye," says he to the governor, rolling his quid of tobacco from one cheek to another -- "look ye, we're after this and that, and if we don't get it, why, I'll tell you plain, we'll burn them bloody crafts of yours that we've took over yonder, and cut the weasand of every clodpoll aboard of 'em. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates
It was noted that the railings of the Clodiagh Bridge had been freshly painted and that the river name signs looked well.
Thou fightest like a clodpole," said the old man. Men of Iron
He seemed only a poor clod like those around him, deluded by a childish theology.
The word "clodhoppers" was coined to describe early congressmen from the back country of Pennsylvania. RutlandHerald.com
The devil, you must know, came to the poor man's door, and rapping there, cried, So ho! ho, the house! ho, clodpate! where art thou? Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4
And his servile easily bewitched audience of clodhopper crusaders will carry on as before.
Dumb, cloddish things are announced grandly, as though they were meaningful observations about the human condition.
It is mainly used in home double - door refrigerators, ice machines, clod storages and the refrigeration appliances.
In the recent NPC study, researchers also reported that an experimental drug called cyclodextrin lowered the levels of oxysterols in cats with the disease. Decoding a New Disease Culprit
Siddoway et al. (1965) quantified the specific properties of vegetative covers influencing soil erodibility and developed regression equations relating soil loss by wind to selected amounts, kinds, and orientation of vegetative covers; wind velocity; and soil cloddiness. 1. Indigenous soil and water conservation in Africa.
By tillage, create a rough, cloddy surface which lengthens the time necessary for the rain to break down the clods and seal the surface. 28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture
Eidolon was too small to help her and the Muse man was laughing too hard, so eventually she stepped on my foot with her big, clodhopper boots.
A preferred collyrium contains 0.05% by weight of mequitazine and 1% by weight of hydroxypropyl-.beta.-cyclodextrin.
She allowed her smile to fall and she interrupted some clodhopper of a page who seemed to be explaining to her the most boring detailed fencing match.
I confess I was moved to pity him when I spoke it, for he turned pale as death, and stood mute as one thunderstruck, and once or twice I thought he would have fainted; in short, it put him in a fit something like an apoplex; he trembled, a sweat or dew ran off his face, and yet he was cold as a clod, so that I was forced to run and fetch something for him to keep life in him. Moll Flanders
Some of the seedbeds are very ugly with fields being levelled out with large clods both 'puggy' and hard. FWi - All News
Nor does he confine himself to the great figures such as the Gracchi, Marius, Sulla, Cicero, Pompey, and Caesar; he is equally fond of portraying the characters of deuteragonists like Clodius, Curio, Lepidus, and Plancus.
Furthermore, the interaction of L C10HL and D C10HL with cyclodextrin was also investigated by fluorescence excitation spectrum and circular dichroism spectrum.
The festive season of Christmas was observed in the usual reverent and enjoyable manner by the community in Bunclody.
The answer is enzymes, nanoparticles, protein isolates, acidulants, permeates, cyclodextrins and other ingredients. Times, Sunday Times
The devil, you must know, came to the poor man’s door, and rapping there, cried, So ho! ho, the house! ho, clodpate! where art thou? Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
Small plants at left, clods of earth at center, and arcs of grass at right punctuate the narrow ground.
Look at Arria worshipping the drunken clodpate of a husband who beats her; look at Cornelia treasuring as a jewel in her maternal heart the oaf her son; I have known a woman preach Jesuit's bark, and afterwards Dr. Berkeley's tar-water, as though to swallow them were a divine decree, and to refuse them no better than blasphemy. The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne
Their hooves threw up clods of earth as they galloped across the field.
Scowling, he threw a clod of frozen dirt into the stream.
The golem turned, shuffled into the V of green ribbon, shaking off clods of mold, jarring the ground with its ponderous tread.
But this is an army of rookies, clods, and dimwits - and the women make short work of their glorious space armada.
Also, a great nation having made up its mind that hanging is quite the wholesomest process for its homicides in general, can yet with mercy distinguish between the degrees of guilt in homicides; and does not yelp like a pack of frost-pinched wolf-cubs on the blood-track of an unhappy crazed boy, or gray-haired clodpate Othello, "perplexed i 'the extreme," at the very moment that it is sending a Minister of the Crown to make polite speeches to a man who is bayoneting young girls in their father's sight, and killing noble youths in cool blood, faster than a country butcher kills lambs in spring. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American
The effect is like watching clods of earth fall inexorably into a grave.
But I shook my head steadily from side to side and kept my toes curled tightly so that even if they used force they would never get those clodhopping shoes on me.
Of course, quite a few members of her family already live there (Clodagh and Cathal, Muirrin and Evan, Johnny, Gareth, Cormack.) Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Take Five Interview: Juliet Marillier and Heir to Sevenwaters
Their sovereigns, both Salian and Ripuarian, belonged to the Merovingian family and seem to have been descended from Clodion. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
An overwhelming majority of my friends have dating horror stories, filled with bad manners and cloddish moments. Diana Bianchini: Upsize Love
He said, ‘It takes a deep-going plough to uproot the heaviest clods of earth.’
And that means, even allowing for the craven submissiveness of the general media, one more chance for the administration to be exposed for the cruel and psychopathic clods that they are.
It seems that no matter how well-prepared the seedbed is, when it comes time to cover a direct-seeded row, there are too many clods or lumps of soil.
So he's still puzzling over what he regards as an anomaly, a farmerette who knows the difference between De Bussey and a side-delivery horse-rake, a mother of three children who can ride a pinto and play a banjo, a clodhopper in petticoats who can talk about Ragusa and Toarmina and the summer races at Piping Rock. The Prairie Mother
But at least it had the effect of compelling the clodpoles who run world cricket to snap out of their dream world.
The answer is enzymes, nanoparticles, protein isolates, acidulants, permeates, cyclodextrins and other ingredients. Times, Sunday Times
Inman just got to hating them for their clodpated determination to die. Cold Mountain
Now will not I deliver his letter: for the behavior of the young gentleman gives him out to be of good capacity and breeding; his employment between his lord and my niece confirms no less: therefore this letter, being so excellently ignorant, will breed no terror in the youth: he will find it comes from a clodpole. Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
The attendance at the removal of remains and again at the funeral was the largest ever seen in Bunclody so much so that the large crowds spilled over from the church to the entrance gate into the church.
Frost expands the water in clay soils, which bursts the heavy clods apart.
Aim To determine the concentrations of eugenol in eugenia oil ? ? cyclodextrin.
In any event, the doors swing to nearly perpendicular to the body, making it possible to alight gracefully on the tall, upright chairs, rather than execute anything so low-born and cloddish as "sitting. Rolls-Royce Builds a Real Car20%
But ye wadna wait to hear out my tale, Monkbarns -- she gaed out, and she came in again with the gardener sae sune as she saw that nane o 'ye were clodded ower the Craig, and that Miss Wardour was safe in the chariot; she was hame a quarter of an hour syne, for it's now ganging ten -- sair droukit was she, puir thing, sae I e'en put a glass o' sherry in her water-gruel. The Antiquary — Volume 01
Beside him was a clod of earth on a tray -- a souvenir from the Holy City of Kerbala, ready for his forehead to touch in prostration. KARA KUSH
Nutrient composition data are available for four lean cuts of bison: rib-eye, clod, top round and top sirloin.
Sympathectomy has failed to secure a place in ophthalmic surgery, sclerotomy has not been found adequate, and cyclodialysis is not sufficiently simple of execution or permanently beneficial in its results to give it prominence. Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
The lumbering "ships of the desert" are not as cloddish as they seem? Dubai Camel Milk Producers Hope To Export 'Camelicious' Brand (PHOTOS)
What spirit can awake your awareness from clod winter, frost, ice and snow?
Furthermore, the interaction of L C10HL and D C10HL with cyclodextrin was also investigated by fluorescence excitation spectrum and circular dichroism spectrum.
After two years, Clarke had figured out exactly where to place the cyclodextrin ring inside the nanopore to identify the passing bases.33 As an added bonus, the setup could also distinguish bases that have been methylated, that is, tagged with a small chemical group widely thought to be a crucial mechanism in regulating gene activity a field known as epigenomics. The $1,000 Genome
The widening investigation into the drug, called cyclodextrin, highlights the surprising twists drug-research efforts can take as medications targeted for one disease end up being used for very different purposes. Surprising New Uses for Older Drugs; HIV Vaccine?
Notice that you are able to turn her down with a little white lie, while neither offending her nor coming off as an abrupt and anti-social clod.
They eventually created a four-component system, featuring a unique polymer called cyclodextrin, that self-assembles in the presence of RNA into a targeted, siRNA-containing nanoparticle. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
The learned professions, or black arts, lost at least ninety-five per cent in importance; and so rapid as been the increase of the evil, that, at this time of day, it is a hard matter to impose on any clodpole in Europe! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844
In a preferred embodiment of the process of the present invention, the cycloparaffin is cyclohexane or cyclododecane.
An experimental drug, cyclodextrin, is slated to go into an NIH trial in the coming year. New Tests for Newborns, And Dilemmas for Parents
In Chiapas, we do not need what you refer to as "nob type insulation" as what we use there for insulation is three foot thick adobe walls that take up more space than your entire living room in that tarpaper shack of yours in Crapola but we must admit that we need propane heaters as we lack your incessant hot air bloviating forth to heat our maison you Alberta clodhopper. About Ajijic, food, music, people, and the "social life"
Even a computer clod like me can find it, or stumble on it by accident.
They cannot make a champion athlete out of a clodhopper.
A clod of earth flew upwards, as if gravity had been inverted.
Professor Levi – Brullo, F.D. of Sexe — Weiman – Eitelnaky finds, from experiments made by hinn with his Nuremberg eggs in the one hands and the watches cunldron apan the oven, though it is astensably a case of Ket’s rebollions cooling the Popes back, because the number of squeer faiths in weekly circulation will not be appreciably augmented by the notherslogging of my cupolar clods. Finnegans Wake
Red Creek baked in a smother of dusty heat, the trees in the dry orchards, beside the dry roads, dropped circles of hot shadow on the clodded, rough earth. Sisters
The UK 8s fit my size-ten-and-a-fraction clodhoppers perfectly: if anything, I have room for cushy socks, even, and usually shoes pinch my feet until they break in. Mary mary quite contrary
Then he staned the cats that cam 'rinnin' to beg for milk an 'cheese -- cats that never war clodded afore. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
Maize's large seeds and spikelike emergence gives it the best clod-handling ability of the reference crops. Chapter 8
You silly, awkward, ill-bred country sow," quoth one, "have you no more manners than to rail at Hocus that has saved that clod-pated numskulled ninny-hammer of yours from ruin, and all his family? History of John Bull
So, sir, she grippit him, and clodded him like a stane from the sling over the craigs of Warroch-head, where he was found that eveningbut what became of the babe, frankly I cannot say. Chapter XI
Get used to rediscovering the big clay clodhoppers on your Savior. Matthew Yglesias » Bygones
Only a clod could fail to be moved by the possibilities of life on a day like this, Tony thought. THE LAST TEMPTATION
Only a clod could fail to be moved by the possibilities of life on a day like this, Tony thought. THE LAST TEMPTATION
Bunclody fire service is being kept very busy at the moment dealing with chimney fires, but no tragedies have taken place.
What spirit can awake your awareness from clod winter, frost, ice and snow?
He merely turned over huge clods of earth with one twist of a big spade and left them there, weeds still intact.
Look at Arria worshipping the drunken clodpate of a husband who beats her; look at Cornelia treasuring as a jewel in her maternal heart the oaf her son; I have known a woman preach Jesuit’s bark, and afterwards Dr. Berkeley’s tar-water, as though to swallow them were a divine decree, and to refuse them no better than blasphemy. The History of Henry Esmond
MILF might seek counsel from other acronymically-challenged efforts, like Seattle's South Lake Union Trolley (SLUT) or the Catholic League of Decency (CLOD). Keith Thomson: MILF's Problem with MILFs
We know what you're thinking and we thought the same thing at first - holsters that trumpet themselves as ‘one-size-fits-all’ are sure to be cloddish compromises.
Look where you're going, you great clodhopper.
‘Well, if that's true,’ she replied, ‘then what exactly do those clodhoppers say about you?’
Clodagh was one of the 3,000 people who bought a €10 ticket in order to support a mammoth fundraising drive for a new state-of-the-art inshore lifeboat.
The outer chocolate coating is thin, with faint striations on the top to give it that "appetizing" look that a clod of chocolate just doesn't have. Nestle Tex Bar From South Africa
My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust ; my skin is broken , and loathsome.
I'm not a big person, mind you, but next to her daintiness I'm a clodhopper with elephantiasis.
The Unicorn snorted loudly and pawed the ground, throwing up clods of dirt and grass.
After the land was ploughed, the turned earth would contain large clods of earth that required breaking up.
If exact replication of this wonderful building is 'clodhopping copyism', then bring me my boots. Times, Sunday Times
For all its modern, atonal, chic suavity, the variety of ingredients in combination were limited, the flavours cloddish. Times, Sunday Times
The odd tongue-in-cheek was bound to drive most clodplates, cretins and cullies crazy.
In the middle of July the devil came to the place aforesaid with all his crew at his heels, a whole choir of the younger fry of hell; and having met the farmer, said to him, Well, clodpate, how hast thou done since I went? Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
I am suspicious of a play that depends on the advanced cloddishness of its characters, and whose biggest coup is the unexpected and very realistic barf of one of them.
One Irish artist reaping the benefits of our rekindled love affair with decorative excess is Clodagh Hendy.
It's a place where you are least likely to run into some clod yakking on a cell phone.
Some weeks earlier they had prepared the garden carefully, plowing and sweetening the dirt with fireplace ashes and manure from the barn and then harrowing the cloddy ground, Ruby driving the horse while Ada rode the drag to add weight. Cold Mountain
Cicero and Clodius exchanged a few pleasantries about Further Gaul and the arduousness of the journey across the Alps, and then Cicero said, “Now tell me, Clodius, is it true that your chief, Murena, is going to seek the consulship?” CONSPIRATA
Mr. Milliken what I please; but not YOU, you little scamp of a clod-hopping ploughboy. The Wolves and the Lamb
During the day, they will be found buried in the loose soil and debris or under soil clods.
The comic book cutscenes also now look a lot better since they fired that sideburned-coiffed clod who played Max in the original.
It meant disgrace, defeat; and this fire was as a seal of vassalage affixed to my arms by those I called clodhoppers and serfs. Mauprat
Purposes of Tillage Operations: a. To produce a rough, cloddy surface that will increase moisture absorption and reduce runoff, as well as erosion from wind and water. 28 additional technical notes about tropical agriculture
Raised in a fashion prison run by her thrift-store parental wardens (Joan Cusack and John Goodman), the adult Rebecca (the redhead Isla Fisher) long ago unshackled her cloddy shoes and jumped into the pool of fashion excess. Buzzine » ‘Shopaholic’ Review: Take 2
At the protest, about 10 officers were surrounded by demonstrators as they tried to make an arrest, and were pelted with clods of earth torn from flower beds in a park and a wire garbage bin.
Page 165 inhabitancy was not even a very important phase in the world's history, perhaps; a scant score or so of centuries ago there had been no life on earth, and presently the planet would be a silent naked frozen clod. The Cream of the Jest: A Comedy of Evasions
It´s a good thing you are not a caucasian from the deep southern United States where your region of birth would identify you, no matter who you really were, as an ignorant redneck shoeless clodhopping moonshining poorly educated trailer trash racist pig bigoted xenophobic holy rolling reigious zealot who doesn´t know his ass from a hole in the ground. Saying Goodbye - Disparaging Remarks
The Bunclody Horticultural Society will give a floral demonstration before Christmas featuring the festive season with decorating items for mantels, table arrangements, swags, wreaths and more.
In my mind's eye were the dirty yelling faces, the shaken fists, the hail of clods and brickbats that had knocked the Provost's hat off, the Peninsular veteran sergeant bawling to the wavering militia to hold their line, the snarling obscenities as the mob gave back sullenly before the bayonets, your correspondent near to soiling his fine Cherrypicker "breeks" with fear ... and this glowering inquisitor with his rasping voice and peeler's eyes remembered it, too. THE NUMBERS
O'Connor certainly came across as a quite insensitive clod.
` ` Look ye, '' says he to the governor, rolling his quid of tobacco from one cheek to another -- ` ` look ye, we're after this and that, and if we don't get it, why, I'll tell you plain, we'll burn them bloody crafts of yours that we've took over yonder, and cut the weasand of every clodpoll aboard of 'em.' ' Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates : fiction, fact & fancy concerning the buccaneers & marooners of the Spanish Main
Sometimes in summer as the long day drew toward evening and we knew we should be starting home to the farm, we'd both lie face down on the hillside and push our faces right into the harsh dry grass and the hard clodded dirt, breathing in the infinitely complex smell, hay-sweet and soil-bitter, of the warm summer earth, our earth. 'Lavinia'
The Irish Terrier must be neither "cobby" nor "cloddy," but should be built on lines of speed with a graceful, racing outline. Undefined
Crude, uncalled for: but Kershaw knew when not to rise to his Sergeant's cloddish humours. PASSION IN THE PEAK
In that moment, California didn't feel tall or cloddish or unfunny or clueless anymore.
My flesh is clothed with maggots, my skin is a clod of earth: it curdles and decays.
She had discovered that, if every night she could hunt, run down, and kill one sheep, life might again become worth living, and the coarse-clodded grave in the little lonely cemetery might be forgotten. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life
Sometimes her balancing is cloddish (as deliciously cheesy as it is, her snap 'n b spin on Foreigner's "I Want To Know What Love Is" feels like a forced union of Old Mariah and New Mariah), and sometimes it's acrobatic. Imperfect is no excuse
Look where you're going, you great clodhopper.
Mr. Lee, I could find in any clodded trifle the outlets of sky my yearning mind covets: hay fever would lead me by prismatic omissions and plunging ellipses of thought to the vaster spirals and eddies of all-viewing Mind. Shandygaff
Jeppesen's Fru Von Everdingen, the rich widow who falls for the cloddish brother in Kermesse, was beautiful and stuck-up, but also vulnerable.
If it weren't for that annoying little clodhopper, he'd be mine.
"Quiet, you, " he threw a clod of dirt at her as she collapsed into helpless giggles.
Snug was "a most gentle" impersonation of the country clodpole.
The report praised the charm of the well maintained street houses paying particular compliment to the house by the Clodiagh bridge with decorative red painted bargeboards setting off the corner of the bridge.
'And why Leda?' said I. 'Because Leda sounds something like Clodagh,' says she, 'and you are al-leady in the habit of calling me Clodagh; and I saw the name Leda in The Purple Cloud
In mice, both Zavesca and cyclodextrin are more effective at controlling the disease when given before symptoms appear. New Tests for Newborns, And Dilemmas for Parents
Boy: Well, I want dollar a day for ice - cream so I'll get used to the clod.
Usually, a pass is made with a rolling cultivator to bust up the clods and make for a finer tilth.
Just being able to track down the movie despite its stealthy release makes them more nimble-minded than every 26th century clod in the movie, as well as the Fox geniuses so certain that it couldn't be sold.... Work at sunny Kabab Cafe!
‘And last but not least, this snoring clod is Sven,’ he finished giving Sven an elbow in the ribs.
I am the unquenched spark ever flashing and astonishing the face of time, ever working my will and wreaking my passion on the cloddy aggregates of matter, called bodies, which I have transiently inhabited. Chapter 12
Snyder and Mulder reported that exposure of Homarus americanus larvae to the cyclodiene pesticide heptachlor can cause a delay in molting.
In that singular light every little tree and shock of wheat, every sunflower stalk and clump of snow-on-the-mountain, drew itself up high and pointed; the very clods and furrows in the fields seemed to stand up sharply. My Ántonia
Maria wasn't just some brainless clod, as many girls that day had been brought up to be.
In the Indian tradition, their form of dance could be tripping the light fantastic above ours, not clodhopping beneath.
Reverse is better for controlled cutting, pulverizing clods, sorting debris from soil, and scarifying hard ground.
An uneven album at best, there seems to be a schizophrenia at work, forcing them from heart-stopping beauty to clod-hopping stupidity and back again.
Then of course it will be all out war between you and the cloddish next-door neighbors.
Sometimes it takes a little boy snarling in a dirt-clodded suit to help you realize how to recognize love and joy again in your life. Top 10 Movies of 2009 » Scene-Stealers
How could anyone fail to conclude that compared with Riemenschneider, Rodin is a cloddish show-off?
There is a region Greeks name Hesperia, an ancient land, mighty in arms and foison of the clod; Oenotrian men dwell therein; now rumour is that The Aeneid of Virgil
Every text reads like a directive; every work is interpreted with clodhopping literalism; all are construed as political messages. Picasso: Peace and Freedom
The soil was so hard it took Moore three whacks with a pick just to break loose a clod of clay.
At an Alzheimer's disease therapeutics conference this year, Dr. Beal presented his team's preliminary findings that cyclodextrin treatment in mice with Alzheimer's disease reduced amyloid plaques that are one of the hallmarks of the disease. Surprising New Uses for Older Drugs; HIV Vaccine?
Clodia flourished a brand new dress made of the finest silk, dyed richly with a deep red, trimmed with gold and deep hues of orange.
My boots were caked in big clods of wet earth.
There was a field beside the road, half mucky dirt and clods, and half graying grass struggling for vitality.
Do not have inurbane conversation with the person that challenges you to work, no matter the other side has how cloddish, how is utterance had provoke a gender.
However, the E1 a litre barrier is broken as soon as you cross the Wexford border, with three garages in Bunclody charging approximately 3.5% more for unleaded petrol.
She sees corporate apathy in size - 12 clodhoppers.
Elschnig and others that fistula forming operations eventually will be discarded in favor of iridectomy and cyclodialysis. Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
Their hooves threw up clods of earth as they galloped across the field.
During his stay at home he visited the members of the Bunclody Lions Club.
Soon after, Ms. Hempel learned that researchers found that a form of a compound called cyclodextrin extended the lives of affected mice. A Mom Brokers Treatment for Her Twins' Fatal Illness
The world is seen as a giant clod around which the heavens revolve about a polar axis.
In most area of China winter is very clod and windy and with heavy snow.
He wore shoes we used to call clodhoppers, great heavy things with squared-off toe caps. Underworld
AROUND THIS TIME, exactly as Clodius had predicted, Pompey the Great returned to Italy, making land at Brundisium. CONSPIRATA
And some foul-mouthed yobs have been hurling clods of earth at passing craft - with one passenger reportedly struck on the head by a clod.
A Bunclody man is officially among Ireland's most eligible bachelors following his selection as an escort in this year's International Rose of Tralee contest.
For this task, the farmer hitched the horse to a harrow which was dragged along the ground to break up the clods.
At about the same moment, the consuls Gellius and Clodianus left Rome to pick up their troops from Capua, Quintus Arrius the ex-praetor having told the Senate that the four legions of new soldiers assembled in Capua were as good as they were ever going to be; he could not guarantee that they were battleworthy, but he hoped they were. Fortune's Favorites
The exercise is designed to separate the dim from the deft, the brains from the buffoons, the clever from the clodhoppers.
Endemic species throughout the region include the endangered Ash-breasted tit-tyrant (Anairetes alpinus); the critically threatened royal cinclodes (Cinclodes aricomae); Berlepsch's canastero (Asthenes berlepschi) classified as vulnerable; line-fronted canastero (Asthenes urubambensis), olivaceous thornbill (Chalcostigma olivaceum), scribble-tailed canastero (Asthenes maculicauda), short-tailed finch (Idiopsar bracyurus), and gray-bellied flower-piercer (Diglosa carbonaria), classified as species of least concern. Central Andean wet puna
In addition to the foregoing list -- which is by no means complete -- there are several combinations of operations, as, for example, the Fergus trephining operation, which is really a combination of a sclero-corneal trepanation and a cyclodialysis. Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
‘Come,’ thought I, ‘it's quite time, after that, for the honour of the academy, to beat a retreat, or we shall be beaten hollow by this heavy-shod clodpole.’
A dry, crumbly or even slightly cloddy surface with moist, fine soil at seeding depth gives the crop a good head start over the weeds.
Sometimes her balancing is cloddish (as deliciously cheesy as it is, her snap 'n b spin on Foreigner's "I Want To Know What Love Is" feels like a forced union of Old Mariah and New Mariah), and sometimes it's acrobatic. Fourfour:
Hayseeds, hicks and clodpoles were assumed to be the only ones who really wanted or needed the loud, scary and icky things.
A lourdeau, my dear brother, is as we might say a bumpkin, a clown, a clodpole: a fellow without grace, lightness, quickness; any gift of pleasing, any natural brilliancy: such a one as you shall see, when you desire, by looking in the mirror. Account of All That Passed on the Night on February 27th, 1757
CELER, QUINTUS CAECILIUS METELLUS brother-in-law of Pompey who married his sister, husband of Clodia, brother of Nepos; member of the College of Augurs; praetor; head of the most extensive and powerful family in Rome; a war hero with a powerful military reputation CONSPIRATA
Not because they're a bunch of clodhopping yokels - well, not entirely - but because rabbits have the ability to destroy their precious island.
He wore a shapeless gray cap, coarse work clothes, and heavy clodhopper shoes.
Among the several biological mimetic systems, cyclodextrins represent one of the most simple ones.
There was a compromise that approximated the truth, though it flattered not the school of god, while it challenged the brute-savageness of the school of clod. Chapter 27

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