How To Use Dowse In A Sentence
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Traditional rural dowsers used wooden sticks to locate underground water.
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The dowser was looking as dazed and embarrassed as I felt, thank God.
Dancing with Werewolves
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They would not be fooled by my claim that I knew the tunnels because I was a dowser.
Wildfire
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Dowsers tracking an ‘energy line’ at a neolithic henge at Knowlton, Dorset have found a stone they believe may once have been standing.
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She pinpointed the locations of the positive ley lines under the ground, and carefully dowsed the inside of the church for noxious rays, evil emanations, and something she called malevolent attachments.
Water Witches
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My personal favorite is "Paranoia" (2007), a relatively demure piece (compared to the museum scale of his usual works) also dowsed with lemon greens.
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Like a drunken dowser I stumble and lurch, feeling my way down channels of sucking mud, bumping between ridges of slippery mud.
A Year on the Wing
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The lack of testing under controlled conditions explains why many psychics, graphologists, astrologers, dowsers, New Age therapists, and the like, believe in their abilities.
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The alleged psychic ability of dowsing is said to enable dowsers to locate underground substances or objects.
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Burning newspaper dowsed in meths or petrol is thought to have been pushed through the front door of the property, destroying the hall and door.
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Ms. Byron: your article on the woman who claims she can dowse, interests us greatly.
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I dowsed myself in cold water, but the plastic razor was blunt and could not cut through my shaggy beard.
Henry’s Demons
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Since at the time I could not dowse with a pendulum, I had no way of confirming if I was successful.
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The killing of innocents is murder, and the support of such killing, no matter how you spin it, fluff it up, paint it pretty, and dowse it in perfume is wrong.
Archbishop Timothy Dolan: "They made a big mistake."
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That ilk aren't left, right or middle and they couldn't care less because they're without a moral compass, relying instead on the guidance of a cash dowser that they whittle up for themselves under the tutelage of sc**bags like Goldschmidt and others who perpetuate the cycle of pro abusus publico.
Good morning, sycophants (Jack Bog's Blog)
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Last week as I was walking back from lunch with a physicist friend, he pointed out a guy about 50 feet away from us, who was using two long thin sticks to dowse for who-knows-what.
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Temple assures clients that the stones are the real thing; he knows because he dowsed them with a magic pendulum, of course.
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He also uses a crystal to dowse for poisons and blockages in the body, using clients’ nail clippings.
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Oh, I dream of a deep inset wide windowseat, with mullioned windows that the rain drips down and makes pretty patterns on and which open outwards so I can dangle my legs in summer.
Angels' Pawn is out! Psst...something cool in the post [Edited]
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Presently she went and knelt in the windowseat, drawing patterns on the glass and looking up the side-street at the Castle Rock, which now glowed with a dark pyritic lustre under the queer autumn day of bright south sunshine and scudding bruise-coloured clouds, seeing the familiar scene strangely, through a lens of tears.
The Judge
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Every dowsing organization, or dowser, that we have contacted, has ignored this offer.
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The ever-so-humble sounding Tim Dowse could do a good pantomime Uriah Heep, contrasting well against the super-smug swearer Sir Christopher Meyer, known primarily for the comment in his memoirs on the tightness of Tony Blair's trousers in Washington.
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Yet there was no denying either the dowser's sincerity or his supreme confidence.
DEATH SPEAKS SOFTLY
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I can tell you of Ph.D. physicists who believe that they can dowse, and who endorse dowsing rods and free-energy machines.
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I like to use a pendulum, to dowse for the specific job opportunities I might follow through with.
Use Your Intuition to Land the Perfect Job
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Boomtowns sprang up through the United States, particularly in the West, as fast as entrepreneurial spirits could dowse a whiff of extractable resource hiding below the earth's surface.
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_dowset_, _doulcet_, but in all equally derived from _dulcet_, "sweet;" and
Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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This is an excellent analysis indeed of why the unconsciously faking dowser is not aware of how he/she is producing the movement of the dowsing device.
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They cut two metres of thatch from around the chimney and used a stirrup pump to dowse the smouldering straw.
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To find dead bodies, I simply have to dowse for them with a forked piece of wood or wire, like dowsers do for water.
Silver Zombie
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Do not worry, young Alouette, you may be lost now, however just take the pendant and dowse, it will show you the way.
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Oh, I dream of a deep inset wide windowseat, with mullioned windows that the rain drips down and makes pretty patterns on and which open outwards so I can dangle my legs in summer.
Angels' Pawn is out! Psst...something cool in the post [Edited]
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Weapons were being yanked from where they were stacked, fires hissed as they were dowsed, swords were being strapped on, others were being drawn, horses whinnied at the sudden racket.
Men Don't Leave Me
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On a hot summer day I came looking for water in a place where no water exists, the way dowsers do when they search for trapped, underground places, seeking out the ghost of water, its remanence.
My (Imaginary) Dinner With Lydia Davis
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I know mechanics who dowse to determine mechanical problems in cars, and other machinery and maintenance workers who use dowsing to find underground water lines, leaks, and electrical problems.
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Standing on a chair, fully dressed, he sprayed his head and upper body with shaving lather, dowsed himself with rice, and then plunged into a washtub.
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It was decided that a hose from the fire engine could damage evidence, and instead water from a bucket was used to gently dowse the fire.
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Most psychics and dowsers, for example, do not even realize that they need to do controlled tests of their powers to rule out the possibility that they are deceiving themselves.
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It turns out, this biographical information speaks more of Dowse's sense of humour than it does of his academic qualifications.
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Getty Images A fireman continues to dowse the burnt remains of a house in Ein Hod, Israel.
Israeli Police Make Arrests in Fire
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The experts in this dowsers' society say you can successfully dowse anything at all.
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As well as the usual procession of side quests and oddities dotted around Sky Loft, its floating island world above the clouds and the three themed lands beneath, you'll frequently need to dowse, pointing the Wii-remote at the screen to divine the location of lost people and items.
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I cleaned it out, dowsed it with betadine and butterflied it myself.
Can't We All Be Friends?
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As for Ibiza, Dowse is clearly a hoser who is more at home in a hockey arena than at Manumission.
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In the 1950's, urban renewal's principal tool was the bull-dowser.
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Outdoors in the sculpture court, local bands Atole, Tu Fawning and E*Rock, will play throughout the day and visitors can watch an expert "dowser" uncover the colors and sounds of works of art, see a demonstration of printmaking at a mobile print factory and sample specially made beer brewed to complement individual museum objects for the event by Old Lompoc, Laurelwood and Lucky Lab.
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This evening-long excursion into cinéma vérité culminated in a fistfight staged for the benefit of Dowse's camera.
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Dowsett is a television news reporter / anchor for KTVL, the CBS station in Medford, Oregon.
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Have you got a brand-new way to dowse for the dead?
Silver Zombie
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So one Sunday morning soon after sunrise we entered the field and made our examinations, buried the bottles and dowsed the formation.
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Periodically, a player will get to dowse for water.
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I could remember being staked, beheaded, burned alive, dowsed in holy water, and even blown up by blessed charges of C4 by people and things with a much greater desire to see me dead than these fashion victims.
Crossed
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Mysteries abound, in large part because Cassandra's inherited skill as a dowser the term preferred by those who discover objects with the help of a Y-shaped divining rod helps her uncover truths others would rather keep buried.
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I would fill a bucket of water and dowse the speakers and stereo with water and that would solve that
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Our awe of the heavens led us to confuse cause and effect, our awe of 'wise men' who could predict eclipses (probably back over 6000 yr/ago), and our awe of men who could dowse water ( origin of the the word sorcerer?) i.e.
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For the first time, I felt that Ric had been able to do with me what he was born to do … dowse the depths of my heart, body, and soul.
Silver Zombie
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And, as usual in such matters, none of the participating astrologers, clairvoyants, ‘face readers,’ or dowsers who failed the tests, believe that their own claimed abilities are imaginary.
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Someone could have taken it while I was dallying with a dowser!
Dancing with Werewolves
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That I'm a dowser, a human divining road who can locate hidden stores of penises underground?
Sara Davidson: My First Job As A "National Penis Finder"
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Now he happily dowses for earth-radiation with a pair of rods.
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I can't hardly walk," said Hank, which was true; but it was also true that Gertie Smith cooked just as good as her husband forged and that prentice boy shod and Hank dowsed, which is to say, with a true knack.
Prentice Alvin
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This gentleman, a Sea Bee, claimed that he could dowse for gold!
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He meets the girl who put the group together - Ao Sasaki - and when he gets to the forest, he meets the others - Makoto Numata, a dowser who finds dead people instead of water; Keiko Makino, an embalmer, which is rare in Japan because cremation is the principal way of disposing of the dead; and Yuji Yata, who speaks to aliens through his hand puppet.
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Hereabouts we need a dowser for water, though you get asked to search for other things too.
Watershed
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Controlled experiments set up to test the abilities of dowsers have shown that dowsers are no better at finding hidden substances than chance would predict.