How To Use Cock In A Sentence

I try to teach them a bit of Cockney but it's a lost cause. The Sun
After the seacock or gate valve is closed, remove the hose temporarily so that it drains and then use an absorbent cloth or turkey baster to eliminate any residual water in the nipple.
Each item was skewered on a cocktail stick and laid like sun rays around the plate, which also had a flower intricately carved out of turnip for decoration.
It is the failure of the diaphragmatic pinchcock to open, as in the normal deglutitory cycle, rather than a spasmodic tightness, that obstructs the food. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
Commissioned in 1963 to make a film about America's first successful quintuplet birth, Leacock and Joyce Chopra captured the quints' mother's anxiety at her sudden celebrity and the surrounding South Dakota community's eagerness to cash in on it. The Man Who Held Up a Mirror to America

He chased the unmigratory tropi-ducks from their shrewd-hidden nests, walked circumspectly among the crocodiles hauled out of water for slumber, and crept under the jungle-roof and spied upon the snow-white saucy cockatoos, the fierce ospreys, the heavy-flighted buzzards, the lories and kingfishers, and the absurdly garrulous little pygmy parrots. CHAPTER XV
As the old cock crows, the young (one) learns.
The foreign birds, most of these parrots and cockatoos, unfortunately need to be kept in cages.
How about how the door of your car opens as you back up from the burnout to let burnout smoke escape the cockpit?
Female cockroaches carry their fertilized eggs around in these pod-like sacks called ootheca. Boing Boing
He had chasubles, also, of amber-coloured silk, and blue silk and gold brocade, and yellow silk damask and cloth of gold, figured with representations of the Passion and Crucifixion of Christ, and embroidered with lions and peacocks and other emblems; dalmatics of white satin and pink silk damask, decorated with tulips and dolphins and fleurs-de-lis; altar frontals of crimson velvet and blue linen; and many corporals, chalice-veils, and sudaria. The Picture of Dorian Gray
Many local children play on the dirt grounds around this farm with the cockerels running loose all day.
Except for the frequent conferences now in the new Forty-second Street offices that commanded a view of two rivers and a vast battledoor and shuttlecock of the city, it was the first time in all those years that stretched from the night at the Waldorf that they had sat thus tête-à-tête. Star-Dust
The heat touched off the Hi-Thrust which burst in a needle flame from the petcock. The Stars My Destination
And a gigantic cock salmon of around 44 lb was also landed in November during hatchery broodstock collection.
Let's assume someone is loading the revolver properly with the hammer at its half-cock position.
A fascinator, for those of you who have been living in a cardboard box under the stairs for the past six months, is a dinky little head piece that is set to knock the traditional big race day hats into a cocked hat this year.
Just as many chefs use tequila in marinades, to cure fish or in ceviches, bar chefs should follow their lead and develop cocktails with complementary flavors to go along with the dish.
Damien writhed in anger as he stood penned in the bus shelter like an animal, with this herd of obnoxious Cockneys.
Still, the SNP are understandably cock-a-hoop and, again unsurprisingly, SNP bloggers are urging the party on to 2010 and their plans for an independence referendum. The View from the North
A new furniture shop with a three-piece suite in uncut moquette in the window next to a cocktail cabinet shiny as toffee.
The word blighting here, noted as unsuitable by Rossetti, is cancelled in the Bodleian manuscript (Locock). The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
This done with expedition, like men skilful in such mischief, as they took their cockboat to go aboard their own ship, it was overwhelmed in the sea, and certain of these men there drowned; the rest were preserved even by those silly souls whom they had before spoiled, who saved and delivered them aboard the _Swallow_. Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland
On the wall alongside us was a tiled, tropical landscape of pastel cockatoos and parrots.
Her longings grew more varied and virulent with each passing year: raw pig meat, Hawaiian pineapples infeasible to procure in revolutionary Cuba, chewing tobacco, cockscomb stew. The Lady Matador’s Hotel
Why do Americans think that the English accents are either really posh or cockney?
Active fast flying lorikeets and big birds such as cockatoos and macaws should be in a large flight aviary.
Her wings are cocked in a funny angle as if they were broken recently.
The master talked to him gently but seriously, and he cocked his ears, and listened with painful intentness. The Call of Kind
The shrimp come freeze - dried, and the spicy cocktail sauce as a powder.
At Ngarkat and Karte conservation parks, you can see everything from ring-necked parrots, honeyeaters and white-winged choughs, to Australian bustards, yellow-tailed black cockatoos and sometimes even a rare Mallee emu-wren or the Mallee ningaui.
Aycock; Odd Fellow; Royal Arcanum; Junior; Baptist. Alumni History of the University of North Carolina
The writer was a cockney through and through, and the story behind his creation is a particularly novel one.
She was on a cocktail of drink and drugs when she burgled a total of four houses to fund her drug addiction.
In Aberdeen, the licensing board has proposed minimum drink prices in pubs of £1.75 for a pint of beer, cider, premium lager or cocktail.
Morphing "spacesuit" can adjust on astronaut's body to ensure perfect fit The 4-mm long 'peacock spider' and its mating ritual to attract a mate Walking while talking on cell phone risky for older people: Study LONDON - India has urged Western countries to stop eating beef in order to cut greenhouse emissions. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
Heere, sweetpea, please to tayke this platter ov shrimps piled in teh shape of teh startship Enterprise, wiff teh cocktail soss on teh brij…. I don’t do Touchy-Feely - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
His strong able-bodied cockswain did good service in cheerfully carrying his much-loved Commander, and they managed to return to the boat, and brought the two bereaved and sorrow-stricken ladies back to the “Pioneer.” A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries
In addition to the typical "island dog," we saw "atypical" breeds such as huskies, chows, pit bulls, cockers and Labs. SFGate: Top News Stories
The old fruit and veg market that once echoed with the calls of cockney costermongers is now home to gourmet burger bars and stalls selling Javanese pottery.
I'd like to have a shrimp cocktail and the tomato sausage soup first.
Every cock crows on its own dunghill.
Elsewhere in Wiltshire, flood warnings were in place in Melksham and drivers were disrupted by floodwater in Lacock.
Can it be as painful as the spur of a fighting cock in one's heel?
I was helplessly trapped in the cockpit with the aircraft lying on its starboard side.
A cockatrice is a Dragon with a Crown on his head, and hatched by a Viper on a Cock's Egg. The Viper was the Symbol of Annotations
In the debate, the cockney cannily picked Derek, the professional speechwriter, to be on his side.
He has always tried to cock a snook at authority.
Attention: Please do not write anything on the teaching stuff or cockle it.
These experiments led him to develop the calotype process, and the production, in 1835, of the first ever negative, a picture of the Oriel window at Lacock.
(Piss and blood fetishes similarly leave me cold, though were you to ask me to urinate in your mouth or carve the word "cocksucker" in your chest with a razor blade, I would probably be happy to oblige.) Archive 2008-03-01
Well, then, I'll get the port cable bent and the anchor a-cockbill ready for lettin 'go before touchin' the canvas. A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron
A sallow teenager in a cheap cocktail dress wearing too much makeup appears, looking terminally bored.
The cock's breast is tinged with chestnut.
Male peacocks have beautiful plumage.
However a red tide can have implications for marine fauna and some organisms including cockles, lugworms and sea potatoes have been washed up onto Sligo beaches as witnessed by many beach users.
He cocked his head as he felt the deck under his feet thrumming with power.
The governor wore a cocked hat trimmed with white feathers.
The dog cocked its leg by every tree on our route .
As mentioned in your article, mussels, cockles and perlemoen were in abundance.
Gosh - there's no stopping these boys when they've got a bellyful of fruit-based cocktails.
I tell you what though, brother,’ said Dennis, cocking his hat for the convenience of scratching his head, and looking gravely at Hugh, ‘it’s worthy of notice, as a proof of the amazing equalness and dignity of our law, that it don’t make no distinction between men and women. Barnaby Rudge
Poor Sundry Buyers continually pressed his abdomen as he toiled around the deck-capstans; and never was Nancy's face quite so forlorn as when he obeyed the Maltese Cockney's command and went up to loose the mizzen-skysail. CHAPTER L
So ended the memorable 14th of August: it will be, doubtless, remembered by many with far from pleasant feelings; and some who have been "gulled" in England may thank Mr. Petersen that a carrier-pigeon freighted with a cock-and-bull story of blood, fire, wreck, and murder, was not despatched on that memorable day. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51
The timing was perfect: The suburban lifestyle was taking hold, the cocktail party was replacing the urban barroom, making passable, munchable food as essential as ice cubes. One Big Table
Burroughs really sits between SF and fantasy (with a touch of proto-superhero in Tarzan), and Moorcock is its own blend of sci-fantasy. Quote of the Day
As the old cock crows, so doth the young.
So that one of his Oxford friends, as he traveled through Childrey, inquiring for his diversion of some of the people, Who was their minister, and how they liked him? received this answer: Our parson is one Mr. Pococke, a plain honest man. A Reader's Manifesto
See this fellow, rage in his face and heart, carrying by the legs his cock, deplumed and dead. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere
The esophagoscope encounters only the diaphragmatic pinchcock which seems to be at the top of the stomach like the puckering string at the top of a bag. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
The house comprised a kitchen, a little hall, lower parlour, pantry, two cellars, a hall above stairs, an upper parlour and four chambers with cocklofts above.
There are also elements of thrash metal, cock rock and pop punk.
That kind of evidence would make me a cockfighter! Waldo Jaquith - Cockfighters come out of the woodwork.
But perhaps it was there on the terrace of the Villa America, tossing back Bailey cocktails, that Hemingway acquired his taste for tart, unsugared drinks. He Was a Cocktail Artist
In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director. Alfred Hitchcock
Republican: but really in this country Republicans are fighting with the shadow of an old hat and a cockhorse. Beauchamp's Career — Volume 6
As Matthew Woodcock points out, there have been many studies of queenliness in Spenser's The Faerie Queene, but very few that made sense of the poet's use of fairy.
The Bellini is my cocktail of choice, first enjoyed at Harry's Bar by me in the late 50s. Jay Weston: Buon Giorno MR C! Cipriani Comes to L.A., and I Have My Best Italian Meal in Years
No wonder the players were all cock-a-hoop in the dressing room after the game.
They were well paid, as much as fourpence being given for a good cock-crower (in 'The Trial of Christ'), while the part of God was worth three and fourpence: no contemptible sums at a time when a quart of wine cost twopence and a goose threepence. The Growth of English Drama
As such, he was utterly made for the job, as his combination of physical clumsiness, verbal ineptitude and unwaveringly glaikit expression must have made even the most gauche and pallid code-cruncher feel like a cocksure sophisticate. Be My Enemy
I've got a peacock-green number, a black thing with loads of diamanté, and a shiny silver one with a dangerously low neckline.
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder. Alfred Hitchcock
The supposedly cocksure and unshakeable defence secretary has come under pressure to resign over the photo scandal.
Cockfighting (two roosters battling each other in a ring) commands a fanatical following.
Despite being illegal in Ireland, the blood sport of cockfighting still takes place in some parts of the country.
Though the argus pheasant is not as colorful as its relatives the peacock and the palawock pheasant, it is still an interesting looking bird.
They will not be taken into account, but the poor old cocky will have to pay the flatulence tax.
Then the You-Know-What Hits the Fan: The marlin leaps out of the water — almost as if to see where the angler is — then it suddenly tail-walks straight to the cockpit and knocks Schultz out of the fighting chair with 500 pounds of fury. Video Gallery: When Animals Attack
Even though the title of this hilarious short mockumentary video is "Cockhead," it's probably safe for work, since the naughty bit is mosaiced. Plastic surgery parody video - Boing Boing
During cocktail hour, food was served from local restaurants as guests perused a silent auction that included items like a mosaic seahorse from a store called Pane in the Glass (starting bid: $30), an osteopathic exam, and the ability to be the director of the Ross School for a day (starting bid: $5,000.) Party-Hopping in East Hampton
Remember that you're like a peacock on show, so puff your chest up as much as you can, try to keep your forearms just above stomach height so that your bi and triceps are slightly defined.
Former Mexican President Vincente Fox called bush the cockiest guy he ever met. Vicente Fox: "Cowboy" Bush Is Scared Of Horses
Truth, however gently expressed, cuts deep; cockroaches do not deter starvelings from the soup.
The cocke saiethe drefte [75], yett armed ys he alleyne. The Rowley Poems
The governor wore a cocked hat trimmed with white feathers.
It had nothing to do with militarism or with the violent sports that had brought aristocrats and plebeians together around the prize-fight or cock-fight.
[ Jefferies'Voice ] because you want to shove your rotten cock up her juicy ass.
My Uncle Gave Me A Hard Lesson I used to be quite a cockteaser. A Very Chilly Victory
Other containers house giant cockroaches and itty-bitty arachnid hatchlings, a few months old and smaller than a pinky nail.
They're kind of bumpkinish, they have cockfights and stuff, and they don't really know the world outside the chicken farm.
When one slightly cocky young saxophonist announced the title of the song he intended to play, he was nonplussed when Arriale asked him if he knew the lyrics.
This was often adorned with a cockade and gold lace.
Tony Woodcock has joined German amateur team SC Brueck as coach.
-- I'm sitten down here, after seven-and-forty miles 'ridin', e'en as forjesket and forniaw'd as a forfoughten cock, to gie ye some notion o 'my land lowper-like stravaguin sin the sorrowfu' hour that I sheuk hands and parted wi 'auld Reekie. The Letters of Robert Burns
This pie would be one containing especially fine titbits such as cockscombs and sweetbreads.
'The Bloody Mary has been called the world's most complex cocktail, and from the standpoint of flavour chemistry, you've got a blend of hundreds of flavour compounds that act on the taste senses.
Burris was cocky from the very beginning, he said 'it was his RIGHT' to become senator ... Senate Ethics Committee admonishes Burris
You have the balloon effect for shifting coca production, what I call the cockroach effect for how the cartels jump from one region to the next, and then there's the whack-a-mole policy to try to deal with all of it," says Bruce Bagley, a political scientist at the University of Miami and an expert on the global drug trade. Cocaine: The New Front Lines
A cock crowed in the distance.
Mr Woodcock's wife Mandy and 18-month-old daughter Maisie were only yards away when he was abused and "mooned" at by young yobs after he went to confront them. Evening Mail news round-up
The movie is in such a rush, charging headlong from crisis to fiasco, it's hard not to get carried away by its mad, cockamamie rhythm.
In the kitchen, drain at the draincock Use a bath/basin spanner to undo the nut on the tap connector.
His father once asked for a cock-a-doodle-doo when the word for chicken eluded him. If you don't possess a language, you are dispossessed.
I wrote saying that peacocks were a very good thing, and that wild ones were spreading across Somerset.
Secluded inside the historic Hotel Monaco and accessible through a tunnel-like entrance from Eighth Street NW, you feel like you're anywhere but Washington, especially once you stretch out on one of the low, cushioned sofas with a well-made cocktail. Nightlife Agenda: Eighteenth Street Lounge anniversary, Animal Collective, Hot Chip
Many of Hitchcock's films are real cliffhangers.
Features of the CH-53K helicopter include: a joint interoperable glass cockpit; fly-by-wire flight controls; fourth generation rotor blades with anhedral tips; a low-maintenance elastomeric rotor head; upgraded engines; a locking cargo rail system; external cargo handling improvements; survivability enhancements; and reduced operation and support costs. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
The beach is composed entirely of the shells of "pipi" (small cockles); always, therefore, dry and pleasant to walk upon. Life of John Coleridge Patteson
fireworks, Fourth of July, United States, Independence Day Peacock Feather/Dragonfly: Pyrotechnicians agree that the blue-violet shades of this peacock feather are the most challenging to formulate.
Surprisingly, parrots and cockatoos can get jealous of other pets, so if there's a new animal in the house be patient whilst your bird gets used to the newcomer.
We've gone off bear-baiting and cockfighting, too. Times, Sunday Times
Hitchcock began with three scoreless innings, long enough for the offense to give him a 3-0 lead.
Then on the heels of this procession came a dogcart driven by a man in a billycock hat and containing a lady in dark green. The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll
Vologonov sets out a squat samovar that is dinted of side, and plated with green oxide on handle, turncock, and spout. Through Russia
Hitchcock also a perverse thrill out of taking audiences on a voyeuristic roller - coaster ride.
Because there are no timeouts other than a caution period here and there, drivers are strapped into cockpits that are more like saunas for three to four hours.
Out this week is a new, two-disc 50th Anniversary Edition of North by Northwest, the second best Alfred Hitchcock film. North by Northwest » DVDs Worth Watching
I ran a kids riding camp this summer and they kids were IN LOVE with pearler beads – who knows why, but they are cheap and one of the parents can iron them while you enjoy a cocktail. They Say It’s Her Birthday | Her Bad Mother
The only other animal to be seen was a cockerel, to which one presumed was attached some monetary value.
And this is nae great matter, after a '; just to cut the comb of a young cock that has been crawing a little ower crousely. The Black Dwarf
Says Brett Crawford, president of All Star, There's been a growing market in peacock bass fishing, and those anglers need travel rods that can sling heavy baits. Have Rod, Will Travel
The order mammalia is the resultant of a primary sex-distinction developed by natural selection; but the gorgeous plumage of the peacock's tail is a secondary sex-distinction developed by sexual selection. Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution
My son's cockatiel eats like a bird, so our stock of millet and black-oil sunflower seeds rarely needs replenishing.
As well, the pilot of each was enclosed in a glassed-in cockpit.
Pens and cocktail stirrers made of the same material look innovative.
As a suspense film in the Hitchcock vein, yeah, it's wonderful.
Not truly living in the present moment and later regretting is like closing your eyes when a peacock is dancing, only to want to see it dance once it is gone. RVM
In the end they picked me up on the street for some cockamamy charge and held me, just for an hour, nothing very terrible.
There is a fine line between the kind of cockiness an athlete needs to be successful and the kind that grates on people. Regionals in Albany, N.Y., in this March 26, 2000 photo. (Toby Talbot, AP)American goalie may be top NHL pick
In many ways this is rural France's most appealing region, an area of winding back roads, of lost-and-gone hamlets, of tree-smothered hills and of wheat fields bright with poppies and corncockles.
Whenever Mr Cockerell rings the bell some one in the butts courteously rings back.
She added something should be done to protect the remaining bird, and offered any help necessary to ensure a future for peacocks and peahens in the gardens.
The first definition of the term cocktail appeared in a New York newspaper in the late 1800's. Minneapolis/St. Paul Breaking News, Weather, Video, Traffic and Sports for Minnesota from WCCO-TV
Below Greyabbey, I watched the oystercatchers breaking cockle shells on the rocks.
Forest areas are characterized with blackcock (Lyrurus tetrix), and other forest birds (Dendrocopos major, Oriolus oriolus, Columba palumbus, Streptopelia turtur, Parus cyanus, Phoenicurus phoenicurus, Anthus trivialis) and others. Kazakh upland
He cocked a snook at the special task force of both the states.
Her life so bare that she lacked buttons, for he noted that the top of her dress was held to with a long briar from a cockspur bush. Cold Mountain
Instead of staying indoors, healthily watching a black and white screen – Grandstand, Hancock, Terry and June – they were out canvassing, attending ward meetings, collecting ministers' autographs, drafting position papers and generally behaving in a way unbefitting to young persons. The Ed Balls roadshow: enough to make you weep
Fiebelkorn was interested to learn that Fuller's plane, which bears his name outside the cockpit, is on display at the National Air and Space Fuller, Robert B.
They gathered around the horns of their Victrolas, leaning with their ears cocked like Victor's spokesdog, Nipper.
Swaggering along in their check suits, gold chains, lumpy rings and billycocks, they were pointed out by name or exploit.
The Labradoodle, Yorkipoo, cockapoo, and schnoodle are the latest designer hybrid dogs to hit the catwalk.
The cocktails were served over ice in eye catching full-color shakers at restaurants, bars, poolsides and room service, and they were offered for sale to guests.
The bas-reliefs on this low screen are groups of peacocks and lions, two face to face on each panel, rich and fantastic beyond description, though not expressive of very accurate knowledge either of leonine or pavonine forms. Stones of Venice [introductions]
The combination of early breakfast, exhaust fumes and nerves is a potent cocktail!
“Fuck those cockies,” she says, steadying to snap the g-string into place. Raincoat
He may be a bit of a Republican: but really in this country Republicans are fighting with the shadow of an old hat and a cockhorse. Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
In the case of my own parents, Claud and Patricia Cockburn, there were no traces of any mental disorder; both were highly self-confident and tough-minded. Henry’s Demons
In one corner, you'll find an enclave of butchers, delicatessen and food stalls, including a cluster selling plump, briny Gower cockles and fresh laverbread. Swansea's top 10 budget eats
Pheasants are handsome birds, especially the cocks, which are larger than the hens.
This is about as close to an aeronautic, glass-cockpit design as has appeared in the mass market, and it will definitely sell some cars. Detroit Show's Soundtrack: America the Beautiful
Plenty of Tories are, it seems, cock-a-hoop about the news, still to be confirmed, that General Sir Richard Dannatt is to be elevated to the House of Lords where he will become a Tory defence adviser and, perhaps, a minister in the next Conservative government. John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
The figures in Graham's work often look cockeyed.
Patrick-street, Dublin -- the lady who used to boast of her "bag of farthin's," and regale herself before each encounter with a pennorth of the "droppin's o 'the cock. Irish Wit and Humor Anecdote Biography of Swift, Curran, O'Leary and O'Connell
Their day-to-day diet is a mix of worms, lugworm, white rag, smashed up shellfish like razorfish, cockles and sand clams, small crabs, shrimps and even small fish, for they, like most sea fish, are a predator in their own right.
ALMOST 100 birds were on show when Holcombe Old English Game Fowl Club held its annual gamecock show in Ramsbottom.
I am up like the cock's crow on Wednesdays to get ready for the bus, which picks me up at my door.
The result was not pretty but did show just how powerful the rudder is as she weathercocked into the downward vertical.
The watchdog group found a cocktail of dangerous pesticides when they tested 12 leading brands of drink.
If bitters were added to a rum or whisky based drink, it was known as a cocktail.
That feeling is produced by the cockpit-like design and the nimble driving dynamics that Mazda, a unit of Ford Motor Co., has been able to coax out of the chassis, which is also used in the Ford Edge. Mazda's CX-9 Crossover
Strapped into the tight confines of the cockpit the driver has only one means of non-verbal expression - wobbling his head.
As they approached, the Countess, who was dressed in a complete outfit of the green uniform of the Irish Volunteers, including green boots and green cock's feathers, something like those on the Italian bersaglieri, emerged from the central doorway. Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics
Mrs. Peacock Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that in the 1980s manufacturing output rose by31 percent?
A deer was said to be broken, a cony unlaced, a pheasant, partridge, or quail winged, a pigeon or a woodcock thighed, a plover minced, a mallard unbraced. Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine
And the crucial ingredient ... a bottle of sauce ... as Tony Maycock reports.
Peach escapes narrowly to design another day although her pink polka dot snore of a dress (even she admitted earlier it looked like "Barbie's sofa") is called "matronly" by the judges and like "an Amish cocktail dress" by MK (his lines are doubling me over so far this season). Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking: Project Runway Season 8, Episodes 1 and 2
Cockatiels are born nearly naked and pin feathers start to appear at about seven days.
The zizz from him melded with the buzz from the cocktail in a most remarkable way. Haunted Honeymoon
He cocks his leg and pees against the cafe's sandwich board sign, then darts under the cafe tables and in passing smells the trouser leg of a business man.
Cocktails are a bit more, but the shellfish is fresh. PROFILE: Midtown Lunch’er “Corey” | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
Further, Newton's assumption that Wallace is the sole practitioner of the artful defusion of 'high brow' pretension by 'street slang' is an overstatement -- recall Joyce's exhausting of the entire practice in his "Oxen of the Sun" episode of Ulysses where the whole history of the English language is satirized, equally, from its inception to his contemporary cockney. Omer Rosen: Footnoting David Foster Wallace: Part 1
And I often wonder about the Nick and Nora who formerly owned my funky old cocktail set - a shaker and ice dish festooned with dancing pink elephants.
These audio jump cuts and sudden changes in ambience were also reflected in the music, as doo-wop, pop songs, political commentary, fuzz guitar rock and cocktail jazz all piled up on each other.
Donald R. Morris The Houston Post In "The Joys and Oys of Yiddish" [XV,3], Messrs. Lederer and Schenkerman put the word cockamamy VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 4
‘If you think I'm going to tell you anything,’ the guard said cockily, ‘you're mistaken.’
In the sovereign workmanship of Nature herself, what garden of flowers without weeds? what orchard of trees without worms? what field of corn without cockle? what pond of fishes without frogs? what sky of light without darkness? what mirror of knowledge without ignorance? what man of earth without frailty? what commodity of the world without discommodity? The Common Reader, Second Series
I said I had a ship, and a greasy disease in a billycock hat and brass watch-chain asked: THE NUMBERS
German investigators were to begin analysing information from the planes' flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders yesterday.
Football has always cocked a snook at the laws of economics.
As the disease of greed and materialism spreads in our minds, so do the physical diseases, as our bodies struggle to eliminate the toxicity from the cocktail of chemicals consumed every day.
They know what life and sentiment they need in deed, they could strive for their future, but they shouldn't give up themselves for some peacockery.
Are you kidding -- every gringo living in PV is available for cocktails 24 hours a day. Page 3
Aerospatiale makes the cockpit and performs final assembly at its Toulouse plant.
The retractable hardtop adds to the bubbly appearance when it's covering the cockpit.
The top of the stomach seems to be closed by the diaphragmatic pinchcock in the same way that the top of a bag is closed by a puckering string. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
In a flash I realised that my propeller was tearing great chunks out of his cockpit and he was quite literally trapped.
A sallow teenager in a cheap cocktail dress wearing too much makeup appears, looking terminally bored.
When he can't properly or correctly defend his views, as they are undefendable, he sits back with an air of cockiness.

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