How To Use Dirk In A Sentence
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Deputy Agricultural and Land Affairs Minister Dirk du Toit called on farmers to invest in what he described as human resource capital.
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As a producer and processor of organic products, Dirk is a successful and independent supplier of the current market demand.
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Parkhurst tells Bullinger, among other novelties, that Riccio was a necromancer, who happened to be dirked; by whom he does not say.
John Knox and the Reformation
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The glass pavilion, designed by Dirk van Pastel, is in the western corner of a triangular site, surrounded by the woods and fields of Burgundy.
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As a producer and processor of organic products, Dirk is a successful and independent supplier of the current market demand.
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How did you get a dirk and a broadsword on an airplane?
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As a producer and processor of organic products, Dirk is a successful and independent supplier of the current market demand.
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Dirk West was arrested in possession of galjoen, steenbras, blacktail and kabeljou at the coastal resort town of Swakopmund last week.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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They were moored, stem and stern, in a grog-shop, making a great noise, with a crowd of Indians and hungry half-breeds about them, and with a fair prospect of being stripped and dirked, or left to pass the night in the calabozo.
Chapter XXVII. The Sunday Wash-Up-On Shore-A Set-To-A Grandee-“Sail Ho!”-A Fandango
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Just where Faceman was ice-cool, desperately shallow and slightly horny all the time, Dirk Benedict also appears to be ice-cool, desperately shallow and slightly horny all the time.
Big Brother Celebrity Hijack Betting Odds: Can John Win?
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Some clutched the hilts of their swords, others dirks or bows.
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In this case the dirk is a real dirk, which the man takes and stabs himself with on the left side, below the navel, drawing it across to the right side.
Tales of Old Japan
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He was seized in her presence, and dirked by fifty daggers outside of her room.
John Knox and the Reformation
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It soon became clear to me, that the dialogue about Lebanon and Damascus, which was followed up with a clishmaclaver anent dirks, daggers, red cloaks, and other bloody weapons which made all my flesh grue, had some connexion with Taffy's papers on the table -- out of which James had been diverting himself by reading bits here and there, at random like.
The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith
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You see Dirk got me a job in a bindery for one of the print shops in Houston.
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Pulling the covers off revealed a no-nonsense rapier and a mid-length dirk.
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Ms. Dirks and several fellow members of the Handweavers Guild of Boulder are setting out to boost acceptance of dog hair—or, as they prefer to call it, chiengora, a term built around the French word for dog that also evokes the luxurious feel of angora.
In This Yarn With a Tail, Our Heroes Thirst for Hair of the Dog
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Dirks relayed this news to some of his clients, who sold Equity Funding Corps shares before the fraud was publicly disclosed.
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Dirk looked into Rolan's glowing eyes-and they were glowing, a sapphirine light brighter than the starshine.
Arrow's Fall
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We used antibacterial foam to remediate the Dirksen mailroom, which is in the Dirksen Senate Office building, and also the Ford House Office building mailroom.
CNN Transcript Oct 25, 2001
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Under Dirks, predictably, Columbia's anthropologists became primarily socioculturally oriented, and the department acquired a newer historical focus.
Columbia Spectator - News, sports, and entertainment coverage for the Morningside Heights community in New York City.
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This was the film that tempted Dirk Bogarde back to the cinema after a 13-year absence.
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Dirks relayed this news to some of his clients, who sold Equity Funding Corps shares before the fraud was publicly disclosed.
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It is characterized by developed bronze types including palstaves, flange-hilted swords, dirks with rounded or trapezoidal butts, and a variety of pins and bracelets.
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Of course there's the requisite romantic interplay between Dirk and the doc.
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Dirk had attempted to cast scon on her preferring monotony of pay over -
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
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Swordmaker Wilkinson Sword had stopped making dirks after the Royal Navy had abandoned the practice of issuing dirks to its midshipmen in 1939.
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Melky mengatakan Para Pencari Tuhan Jilid 2, nantinya akan menghadirkan tokoh preman baru, yang diperankan oleh Tora Sudiro.
ANTARA - Berita Terkini
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Not even when he grabbed her wrist and twirled her around, slamming her back into his hard chest as he knocked the dirk from her hand.
Healing the Highlander
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Dropping the stone, she rummaged in the pocket hanging from her belt and pulled out the little dirk Maisey had given her and held it up in front of her.
Healing the Highlander
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Barry's speech followed Dirk Bogarde's appearance, and was an inevitable anticlimax.
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Shields, longswords, shortswords, broadswords, greatswords, and any other kind of sword you could name; daggers, dirks, scimitars, pikes, bows, and weapons even whose names escaped her.
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But this young birkie here, that ye are hounding the fastest way to the gallows -- tell me, will all his stage-plays and his poetries, or your broad oaths and drawn dirks tell him where Rashleigh Osbaldistone is?
Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
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Pre-match waffle: They've showed an interview with Alberto Aquilani on the goggler, which I missed, but it seems he's been explaining that he's not Xabi Alonso, he doesn't want to be compared to him and is looking forward to playing tucked in behind Dirk Kuyt tonight in a far less deep-lying role from the one in which he showed a few nice touches, but ultimately struggled against Stoke last weekend.
The Guardian World News
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The Sun reports the surprising news that reliable waddling packhorse Dirk Kuyt doesn't really want to play for Liverpool any more and would like to be reunited with his goateed personal organ grinder Rafa Benítez at Internazionale.
Football transfer rumours: Charles N'Zogbia to Birmingham?
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Dirk West was arrested in possession of galjoen, steenbras, blacktail and kabeljou at the coastal resort town of Swakopmund last week.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Report Abuse how the F can you call dirk unlikeable, much less "dislikable"?
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Nancy wasn't sure if Dirk was making a pass at her.
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He strode toward her, not appearing the least intimidated by the dirk she brandished.
Healing the Highlander
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Over the jerkin was a leather harness of simple design'two straps across his shoul - ders, coming to the waist and attached to a broad belt whereupon hung his weapons-a sword, a dirk, long and sharp, and a holster containing his big, round-butted air-pistol.
Elric At The End of Time
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Each and every one of them is as adept with the longbow and the broadsword by day as he is with the dirk and the garrotte in the dead of night.
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Lebanon and Damascus, which was followed up with a clishmaclaver anent dirks, daggers, red cloaks, and other bloody weapons which made all my flesh grue, had some connexion with Taffy's papers on the table -- out of which James had been diverting himself by reading bits here and there, at random like.
The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself
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Tradition explains the ceremonies in this way: in the rude ancient times it was deemed a wise precaution to have both hands of both drinkers employed, lest while the pledger pledged his love and fidelity to the pledgee the pledgee take that opportunity to slip a dirk into him!
The Prince and the Pauper; a tale for young people of all ages
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Bullets were scarce, however, so the guns quickly gave way to pikes, swords, kendo sticks, maces, and dirks.
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There were over a dozen men in the inn yard by now, all watching the confrontation, and an entire town beyond them, and if only the loudmouth wore a sword, at least half the others carried dirks or daggers.
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At sea, cutlasses became common issue in the 18th century for most navies and officers were equipped with swords and dirks in much the same way as their military counterparts.
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The full Johnson interview, plus as exclusive chat with Martin Skrtel and in-depth graphical analysis of Dirk Kuyt's 50 Liverpool goals, appears in this week's LFC Weekly magazine.
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Basically, Dirk Benedict – the guy who was Starbuck, and has spent the last two decades hanging around conventions like a ghost ever since the original show got cancelled – says that the fact that Starbuck was transformed into a girl for the recent revamp is a sign of the decline of masculinity.
Mixed Messages, And When To Send Them
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I feel as if I just have to say here that I love Dirk Henn's Wallenstein and really enjoy his Atlantic Star, and I'm a big fan of many Queen games, such as Aton, Chicago Express, and Roma.
Boardgame News
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Dirk , nearly sixteen, is a crack shot.
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And they grippit me, and cried treason; and I thought of the Ruthvens that were dirked in their ain house, for, it may be, as small a forfeit.
The Fortunes of Nigel
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Witness the growth of knives from the dirk to shortsword to huge English broadsword.
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He wears a magnificent Turkish military dress, very richly adorned with gold embroidery, girt with a splendid sash, in which are thrust enough weapons to fill an armory, -- knives, dirks, pistols, and daggers, -- while a huge scimiter hangs from his sword-belt.
Paul Patoff
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(Jane Birkin costarred with Dirk Bogarde in Daddy Nostalgia directed by Bertrand Tavernier.)
Miranda July at the End Of May + Tavernier, Jane Birkin & Merchant
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Martin Ramin for The Wall Street Journal 2007 Twisted Douro 2007 Twisted Douro, $17 A light-hearted and easy-drinking red with lovely bright fruit and lively acidity, this wine is made by the great Dirk van der Niepoort Niepoort Ports, one of the true pioneers of table wines in the Douro Valley.
The Puzzle of Portuguese Wine
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Barry's speech followed Dirk Bogarde's appearance, and was an inevitable anticlimax.
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Viewers will remember the dashing hero, Dirk, risking life and limb to rescue Daphne from the dragons.
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Some clutched the hilts of their swords, others dirks or bows.
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In a chapter entitled ‘To Give Memory a Place,’ Baer examines photographic representations of concentration camp sites through the work of Dirk Rienartz and Mikael Levin.
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More frighteningly, Tamora could see the hundreds more beyond the few battering the gate, and over a third of them were properly armed - swords, dirks, bows and arrows.
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Dirks relayed this news to some of his clients, who sold Equity Funding Corps shares before the fraud was publicly disclosed.
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Na, I canna tell what has happened, but at the least Lauchlan maun hae dirked the earl.
The Little Minister
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Dirk I suggest you watch that doof of an arvo … Mr Hewitsson …. he can squeeze a bunch of egg whites out of a sock.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Havsy’s cake shoppe.
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Dirksen was an appealing candidate and had run an energetic and effective campaign.
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Each and every one of them is as adept with the longbow and the broadsword by day as he is with the dirk and the garrotte in the dead of night.
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The fact is, we were within five minutes of getting a wheen Stewart dirks in our doublets, and if there was no brulzie on foot we were even yet as good as lost on
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
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It was a dirk, a dirk of much better make than his own or any he'd ever hope to own, and it shimmered red-gold in the woven sunlight.
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In the rude ancient times it was deemed a wise precaution to have both hands of both drinkers employed, lest while the pledger pledged his love and fidelity to the pledgee, the pledgee take that opportunity to slip a dirk into him!
The Prince and the Pauper, Part 9.
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There are many wonderful things among the countless flint tools, dirks and firearms, but the quantity of material is daunting even for the most discerning.
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In spite of some verbal jousting on the pages of the feuilletons, Dirk Knipphals does not believe writers play any role in the election campaign.
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Dirk Kuyt scored first at Anfield, but Stephen Foster equalised and Brian Howard scored a dramatic winner.
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At sea, cutlasses became common issue in the 18th century for most navies and officers were equipped with swords and dirks in much the same way as their military counterparts.
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What the Greek kopus was to the sarissa and the Roman pugio was to the gladius, so too was the French gauche to the sabre, the Spanish daga to the espada, the Scottish dirk to the basket hilt, and the English dagger to the rapier.
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Blatche picked up where he left off at the end of last season, showing no ill-effects from his broken right foot, as he stepped out and hit open jumpers and even juked Dirk Nowitzki with his now-patented up-and-under move.
Flip Saunders pleased with Wizards' energy in win over Dallas
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I wondered if he carried a dirk and a pistol and if his hat was adorned with crocodile skin.
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In May 2008, Palin objected to the decision of Dirk Kempthorne, the Republican United States Secretary of the Interior, to list polar bears as an endangered species.
Mjh's blog — 2008 — August
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Abbott's preferential pricing policy for ritonavir has been in place, unchanged, for a decade, Dirk van Eeden, director of HIV communication and policy at Abbott, told IRIN/PlusNews via email.
HIV and Aids: bad news for drug prices in middle-income countries
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‘So, you just ‘forgot’ you had the family dirk and a five-hundred-year-old Scottish Broadsword?’
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i call the big one bitey" is a nice homage to a long ago time when The Simpsons was still consistently funny, but "antmusic" would be cooler. "dirk wears white socks" would be even better, but "kings of the final frontier" would probably be the most obscure and rewarding (the ant habitat was originally designed by NASA, and I'll let you figure the rest out on your own.)
In Exile
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He wore a black coat and waistcoat, old-fashioned in style, with the folds of a tartan plaid draped over his shoulder, caught up with a brooch whose golden gleam was echoed by the ornamental knurl atop the dirk the old man held, his fingers bent and gnarled with arthritis.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
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Ellangowan; that young man is the very lad-bairn that Dirk Hatteraick carried off from Warroch wood the day that he murdered the gager.
The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III
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There are also two kilt shops, with Highland regalia for sale or hire, their windows dressed in swathes of tartan and accessories, dirks, sporrans and brogues.
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But he was also skilled at the bow, the short ax, the dirk, the scythe, the dagger, even the great battle axe.
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“What the devil is to be done, Donald?” said he; “the great barn would hold fifty more, if they would lie heads and thraws; but there would be drawn dirks amang them which should lie upper-most, and so we should have bloody puddings before morning!”
A Legend of Montrose
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-- Joshua Tapp "dirk" wrote in message news: 6054991@discussion. autodesk.com ...
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This time, Josh's early offense wasn't the result of step-back jumpers; three of his four first-quarter makes were layups or dunks. dirk made 16 shots for 26 points. dirk makes shot ref to scorers table: "1 point" dirk: "c'mon ref, i shot from behind the arc!" ref: "i said 1 point, you nazi!
Mavs Moneyball
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I pulled on a bedgown, and picking up candle and dirk, made my way to the stair.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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Archy's eyes sparkled, for the loss of his dirk was a bitter memory.
Cutlass and Cudgel
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Instead, I touched the hilt of the dirk; it was topped with a small knurl of gold, roughly shaped like a bird in flight.
Drums of Autumn
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Still calmly, though my heart was going pitapat, pulled out Louis's dirk and began to whet it on the stone.
Chapter 9
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She wanted, oh, how she _wanted_ Dirk to be brave and good like Mark Calkins -- her one type of manhood.
Ester Ried Yet Speaking
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Dirk's Fish and Gourmet offered a light oyster bisque with a generous amount of fresh oysters, the recipe for which they were notably giving away.
Caroline O'Donovan: At the Chowdah Fest
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And as he reeled unseeing, smashing his great groping clutches through the air at me, I was in and short-dirked him thrice in belly, thigh, and buttock, than which I could reach no higher up the mighty frame of him.
Chapter 17
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So I swarmed up his coat, seized his dirk, and stifled his yawp, the while I tauld him the steel wad dirl in his gullet did he gie trouble.
Hokas Pokas
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India is a subcontinent and the British network did not encourage trade between the various component parts of India. dirkbruere 5 February 2011 9:02AM londonhongkong 5 February 2011 9:02AM physiocrat 5 February 2011 9:17AM
The Guardian World News
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This puzzled me at the time, but we learned later that the man -- he turned out to be the stoker Billie Blue had dirked in the first fight -- had been killed by an unexpected ally who joined us later.
The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure
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He had seen the lower deck of the _Tremendous_ awash with blood; he had dirked men, and shot them.
The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea
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The American League club also said that exploratory surgery on pitcher Dirk Hayhurst yesterday morning revealed "fraying" to the labrum in the right shoulder.
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At the same briefing, city Speaker Dirk Smit said he had re-laid a criminal complaint against controversial councillor Badhi Chaaban.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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This time she sat bolt upright, eyes opened, dirk at the ready.
Healing the Highlander
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He sheared the barrel from a man's gun and drove his dirk into the man's stomach.
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When she was about to hit the next in the vertical line, he drew a small dirk and jabbed at her.
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And as he reeled unseeing, smashing his great groping clutches through the air at me, I was in and short-dirked him thrice in belly, thigh and buttock, than which I could reach no higher up the mighty frame of him.
The Jacket (Star-Rover)
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The Mavericks looked weary from the start, then lost Dirk Nowitzki early in the fourth quarter when the former MVP was called for a flagrant foul under the basket.
USATODAY.com
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He wanted to run Marcs through with a blade, be it a scimitar, a sword, a dirk, a dagger, a knife, an axe or an arrow.
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Perhaps the nearest comparison is Dirk Bogarde, though Fiennes is a warmer and more forthcoming performer.
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An assortment of rifles, pistols, dirks, daggers, and cudgels were quite literally dripping off their massive persons.
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Viewers will remember the dashing hero, Dirk, risking life and limb to rescue Daphne from the dragons.
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One, it underlined how weirdly obsessed and overserious NBA fans are about the league's all-time pecking order—witness the recent howling when Dallas's coach dared suggest that Dirk Nowitzki belonged in the greatest-ever Top 10, as if there was the possibility the Martian All-Stars might arrive and our planet would get hammered in the low post because it opted for Nowitzki over Hakeem Olajuwon.
No Use Denying the LeBrilliance Anymore
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Balfa's husband, Dirk Powell, another local expert, says she is currently "woodshedding" for her upcoming year-long world tour.
The Independent Weekly
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This incredible sculpture is by Vancouver-based artist Dirk Staschke.
Boing Boing
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But Stephen Crowley stooped before a lovely carnation, and smelled, and _smelled_, drawing in long breaths, as though he meant to take its fragrance all away with him; and Nimble Dick picked up the straying end of an ivy, and restored it to its support again, in a way that was not to be lost sight of by one who was looking for hearts; and Dirk Colson brushed back his matted hair and stood long before a great, pure lily, and looked down into its heart with an expression on his face that his teacher never forgot.
Ester Ried Yet Speaking
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I've also got some dirks, and my personal favorites, daggers.
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He plots with Dirk Hatteraick, the smuggler who kidnapped him as a child, to carry him off again and kill him.
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He got close to the police barricade, which is just a few hundred yards from the Dirksen Senate Building.
CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2008
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At length, I suppose the lad either guessed the secret of his birth or something of it was communicated to him; and the disgust which the paughty Hieland varlet had always shown for my honest trade became more manifest; so that I dared not so much as lay my staff over his costard, for fear of receiving a stab with a dirk, as an answer in Gaelic to a Saxon remark.
The Fair Maid of Perth
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Dirk rummaged through a drawer for the breadknife, sat down once more, took the envelope from his coat pocket and ripped through the congealed strata of Sellotape which held the end of it together.
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
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However those firms working heavily in the private sector are really not having a good time at the moment. "dirk" wrote in message news: 6054991@discussion. autodesk.com ...
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Report Abuse how the F can you call dirk unlikeable, much less "dislikable"?
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But not long ago, Dirk's coach in Dallas, the close-cropped Rick Carlisle, declared that Nowitzki belonged among the top-10 players of all-time, and this really set the NBA cognoscenti off, since there was no way a hoop head or even a charitable coach should ever dream of displacing a 6-thru-10 legend like Hakeem Olajuwon or Oscar Robertson for Dirk, especially because Nowitzki has yet to win an NBA title.
An NBA Voyage to the Heart of Dirk-Ness
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It was the two pearl-handled pistols and the thigh-sheathed dirk that won most of her battles.
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Dirk Kuyt was used with Maxi Rodriguez and Alberto Reira either sideof him and, with the re-called Gerrard arriving late in support when hecould, the Wolves rearguard was stretched to breaking point on severaloccasions.
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And as he reeled unseeing, smashing his great groping clutches through the air at me, I was in and short-dirked him thrice in belly, thigh and buttock, than which
Chapter 17
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We'll fight, but only use our swords - no dirks, daggers or shields, just steel-on-steel.
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Dirk Nowitzki - Slow afoot; often in mismatches, but not strong enough to guard big people in the post or quick enough to guard smaller defenders on the perimeter.
USATODAY.com - Little defense is offered for early Mavs exits
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Astrobiologist Dirk Schulze-Makuch at Washington State University in Pullman believes that the reliance on water by life forms on Earth is purely coincidental.
SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1065
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Dirk Kuyt was used with Maxi Rodriguez and Alberto Reira either side of him and, with the re-called Gerrard arriving late in support when he could, the Wolves rearguard was stretched to breaking point on several occasions.
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I've heard that D'gan's commissioned a fancy dirk for himself as a reward.
Dragon's Fire