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  • Their eponymous album is out now. Times, Sunday Times
  • Lanchester's second novel follows a day in the life of its eponymous hero.
  • The fresh tale follows the familiar style of the original - the eponymous hero magically transported from a suburban fancy-dress shop to a new world.
  • The band's eponymous debut was recorded in a slapdash fashion.
  • But that's not what their eponymous debut album sounded like. Times, Sunday Times
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  • But the top act is the eponymous Triplets, sister divas who sing and swing with tireless exhilaration.
  • ‘Un Secret, a movie about ordinary Jewish people in extraordinarily savage times, is a current success with French moviegoers, and Claude Miller, who adapted the film from Philippe Grimbert’s eponymous novel, is surprised. Vitro Nasu » 2008 » January
  • The real surprise was that the eponymous anti-hero isn't the central character.
  • Their eponymous debut album is of a calibre very rarely found in indie music (until this year, seemingly).
  • Stetson, her latest novel, is told from the first person voice of its eponymous character.
  • The scholiast to the _De Corona_ of Demosthenes [191] says that the "hieron" of Calamites, an eponymous hero, was close to the The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1
  • Its eponymous hero is caught between the purity of art and the pleasures of love. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is a sound we hear again later in the cycle - in Siegfried, Act I, Scene iii - when the eponymous hero reforges his father's shattered sword Notung.
  • This first eponymous full-length cd by Crash Berlin rests on a base of 80's breakbeat delivering songs in styles ranging from rap to spacey chill-out.
  • The eponymous hero is played by the blue-eyed Peter O'Toole.
  • There, individuals who are accustomed to, say, the metric system must also be conversant with the imperial system now embattled even in the kingdom of its formerly eponymous empire, Britain pretty much solely for the purpose of taking the American test. The English Is Coming!
  • Adapted from Colette's eponymous novel, the film follows the affair of Lea de Lonval (Michelle Pfeiffer), a retired, luscious courtesan in her fifty's, and Cheri (Rupert Friend), the exquisite, wanton son of a rival demimondaine (Kathy Bates). Erica Abeel: The Cheatin' Heart of Cheri
  • Recent events in the eponymous capital, however, contradict this declaration of openness and tolerance.
  • Seven years on, Leigh has graduated to the role of the eponymous king for Shakespeare in the Park's new staging of the play.
  • Alexander McQueen's eponymous label vowed to sustain the "genius" of the late designer despite his suicide last week. Economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk
  • Formerly landlord of the eponymous Comedian pub at Sunniside, the ever-buoyant Bob has gone downhill to Crook.
  • Whether you're in residence here or not, don't miss taking tea or Turkish coffee on its riverside balcony, there to view the eponymous cataracts and the scimitar sails of the feluccas.
  • Its eponymous hero might have taken 20 years to return to our cinema screens. Times, Sunday Times
  • The eponymous stigmatic of Hansen's book may ultimately be opaque, too, but she is rendered in three dimensions, with sexual, psychic, and spiritual longings ambiguous but palpable.
  • On the evidence of their eponymous debut album, they don't even have much in common with others in the new wave of bands influenced by post-punk guitar.
  • Hiatt's eponymous Gibson dreadnought buzzed and untuned itself throughout the two-hour performance, which added a rock-and-roll edge to the unplugged affair. In concert: Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt at the Birchmere
  • There is one odd similarity between medical and entomological eponyms: an extraordinarily high proportion of eponymous body parts seem to be concentrated in reproductive organs.
  • The legendary frontiersman is seldom sober, and by the time of the siege he is too sick and delirious with typhoid to hold his eponymous knife.
  • The eponymous heroine is a shy 17-year-old whose mother arranged her marriage at birth.
  • The Entire City is named after a Max Ernst painting, and Walling casts her metropolis as both comfort and threat; the safeness and succor of Concrete Mother becomes suffocating claustrophobia on Nest, with its suspense-filled percussion, and the war-like rush of the eponymous track becomes stark isolation on Changelings. Gazelle Twin: The Entire City – review
  • I, Dreyfus takes the form of its eponymous hero's autobiography, penned while in prison.
  • The track is from his eponymous debut album. The Sun
  • The novel's eponymous Finch is a detective, and the novel opens with a bizarre double murder, one person and one fungiform. Archive 2010-02-01
  • He was bayoneted to death in the sickbay, reportedly wielding his eponymous knife to the end.
  • Thus, while the episode operates as a scene of instruction for the eponymous protagonist, the particular and necessarily stable sense of things on which Knightley’s instructions are predicated, is ultimately insufficient in dispelling a “social density that is unsortable, unexplainable, and [...] unanswerable to any discursive formation.” Introduction to the Forum on the Box Hill
  • The 12-year-old eponymous hero of the film, Daniel Radcliffe, looked shell-shocked by the hysteria which greeted his arrival at the premiere.
  • Even with its inspired subject matter and casting, the movie seems to elude any sort of interesting way of approaching the eponymous subject matter.
  • The eponymous hero is played by the blue-eyed Peter O'Toole.
  • Many others throughout the kingdom assert patrilineal descent from eponymous ancestors from ancient Arab tribes.
  • Argue if you must, but anyone who goes the eponymous route with his band, and then plays every single instrument on his solitary efforts, has got to be sporting heavy self-love.
  • "Downtown has been starved for something like this, " he says, describing his eponymous restaurant.
  • He now releases he first eponymous album on newly formed Our Records.
  • Many others throughout the kingdom assert patrilineal descent from eponymous ancestors from ancient Arab tribes.
  • A handful of EPs and a first eponymous album followed in 2003 and 2004 respectively.
  • I was very fond of Anthony LaPaglia, too, as the eponymous tenor, who turns on a dime from lust to uxoriousness, from despair to confusion, from star quality to human concern for a fellow artist, without ever losing his character along the way. Lend Me A Tenor
  • There are several in the series but the first, The Thieves of Ostia, is set in the eponymous port of Ancient Rome ... The Enemies of Jupiter: Summary and book reviews of The Enemies of Jupiter by Caroline Lawrence.
  • It's a euphemism for the Tarot major arcana, based on the myth that the Egyptian god Thoth's wisdom was written down in the eponymous book, for magicians to discover.
  • In any case, he has been seeing a lot less of his home state in the three years since the release of his band's eponymous major label debut.
  • The real surprise was that the eponymous anti-hero isn't the central character.
  • This is the lead single of their eponymous 11th album. The Sun
  • The eponymous bevvy is available in several vintages.
  • The Trial of Davros features Terry Molloy as the eponymous anti-hero, here reprising his original TV role.
  • Something to the effect that some hero or other had thrown the eponymous utensil and decreed that a town should be founded where it landed or was it that he picked up the relevant kitchenalia from where it lay on the road and took it as an omen to found a town? Languagehat.com: BISHKEK/PISHPEK.
  • First to appear onstage, in front of the eponymous crimson drapery, is Nate Newton as Hieronymus the Host, a largely mute M.C. who's dressed like an organ-grinder's monkey, with red sequined suspenders and a too-small red sequined top hat. Theater review: 'Blood Sweat & Fears III: The Red Velvet Curtain'
  • Also called cricoid pressure, the eponymous maneuver has for decades been described as the pinching of the esophagus between the cricoid - a ring of cartilage that surrounds the trachea Health News from Medical News Today
  • The other interesting project in Ecuador that would “make a difference” globally is the copper-gold prospect of Corriente (CTQ. to, ETQ) in the eponymous copper belt. Maul Scale | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • This cold war confrontation point even inspired an eponymous board game called Fulda Gap: The First Battle of the Next War, in which opponents plotted the invasion, and defense, of Western Europe.
  • Two years later came the name change to the current handle, a change in line-up, and an eponymous nine-track album.
  • Between 2001 and 2003, they worked on material for their eponymous debut album.
  • He has just released his second solo album, the follow-up to his eponymous solo debut of two years ago, and a cracking record it is too.
  • This Brooklyn ensemble won praise for their eponymous 2004 debut album. Times, Sunday Times
  • The song has a true Brit-pop bridge (and actually borrowing a lyric line or two from Stairway to the Stars from BOC's eponymous debut), complete with a choir of 'aaah's', heavy on string synthesizer, with Bloom sounding downright soulful. All Updates @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com
  • It was her eponymous third album in 1976 that secured her a legion of loyal fans. Times, Sunday Times
  • At least half the songs on this eponymous debut are still considered one hundred percent solid gold classics.
  • Two are French in derivation, i.e. Boise, Idaho (after the eponymous river, originally referred to by Canadian fur-trappers as therivière boisée, or wooded river), and Des Moines, Iowa (another river, originally referred to by Canadian fur-trappers as therivière des moines, or river of monks). Names
  • In 1974 the group released their eponymous debut album. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the North Gallery, art historian Ben Divall joins the eponymous owner of the Jonathan Hope collection in curating this show, exploring "the centuries-long trade and interaction between Indian textile and Javanese batik designs," with some swooningly beautiful hangings luxuriously displayed. An Explosion of Visual Arts
  • There's nothing complex or sarcastic about American Hi-fi, from their utterly straightforward band name to the good-time rock sound of their Bob-Rock-produced, eponymous debut.
  • An amulet from the eponymous, dreadful Plateau no doubt. The Amulet of Leng!
  • All orders come packaged in the eponymous brown box and wrapped in parcel paper - but their contents include a dazzling array of delights.
  • Not only does he still hold the controlling interest, he remains the chief rainmaker and therefore retains the eponymous firm name.
  • Thus, while the episode operates as a scene of instruction for the eponymous protagonist, the particular and necessarily stable sense of things on which Knightley’s instructions are predicated, is ultimately insufficient in dispelling a “social density that is unsortable, unexplainable, and [...] unanswerable to any discursive formation.” Introduction to the Forum on the Box Hill
  • It's been five years since their eponymous debut album and the band is now finally ready to unveil its comeback LP.
  • The first sets the stage for the reading of the eponymous notebook, while the later one takes the characters into the land beyond happily ever after, a future rarely examined in books of this nature.
  • In the North Gallery, art historian Ben Divall joins the eponymous owner of the Jonathan Hope collection in curating this show, exploring "the centuries-long trade and interaction between Indian textile and Javanese batik designs," with some swooningly beautiful hangings luxuriously displayed. An Explosion of Visual Arts
  • This group, the godfathers of World music, slayed me in '71 with their eponymous debut album.
  • The eponymous character was a portly middle-aged German soldier on a quiet sector of the front during the early years of the war. Times, Sunday Times
  • This, too, was the district of the god Esus (the eponymous god of the Essuvii), and in some degree of Teutates, the cruelty of whose rites is mentioned by Lucan. Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times
  • The eponymous hero wanders off for two minutes before his worried mother finds him.
  • Early in the action the eponymous hero, a Scottish mercenary soldier, is sentenced to be hanged.
  • 90, Roget, the sage, luminary, longhead, shining light, wizard of synonyms had seen twenty-five editions of the work that has come to be inseparably associated with his name as an eponymous word. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VI No 3
  • They recently released their eponymous debut album and are performing on the festival circuit throughout the summer. Times, Sunday Times
  • Marais's "Musette" rocked back and forth over two repeated chords, with the drone of the viol's low strings evoking the eponymous medieval bagpipe. PERFORMING ARTS
  • The station, made famous in the eponymous Oscar-nominated film, was filled with grizzled old men in rakish Panama hats, young Turks in Bermuda shorts and T-shirts, and besuited and bemused commuters.
  • The opera is often taken to represent a simple choice between the two, to be made by the work's eponymous hero in the interests of art. The Times Literary Supplement
  • A picture of the first discovered (and therefore eponymous) angrite "Angra dos Reis"; which was observed to fall from the sky in 1869 near the town of Angra dos Reis in Brazil. YubaNet.com
  • The English once had a continuity myth involving the ancients in the story of the eponymous Trojan, Brutus, but this fantasy had largely evanesced by the time Pope briefly toyed with the idea of reviving it.
  • We recall Goethe writing The Sorrows of Young Werther, which set off a wave of suicides in Europe in imitation of the eponymous hero.
  • The break-in is the latest event in a turbulent recent history for the family who were thrust back into the media spotlight following the success of their eponymous reality TV show.
  • Propelled by the omnipresent single Dreaming of You, their eponymous debut album charted at number five, sold half a million copies and was nominated for the prestigious music prize.
  • Amelia recalls Fielding's passively good wife in the eponymous novel.
  • Angela Bettis stars as the eponymous heroine: a young woman who, ostracized by her childhood peers, grows up an introverted, awkward thing.
  • The piano concerto Towards Asavari honours the eponymous Indian goddess through the inspiration of Indian classical ragas, poems and paintings.
  • The Persecution and Assassination of Reality as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Snatchland Under the Direction of the Marquises d 'Elite, after that nearly-eponymous work by Peter Weiss about the Marquis de Sade's career as a dramaturgist among the crazies. The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe
  • The inn is the pet project of Canadian construction magnate Cliff Lede (that's his eponymous winery directly below) and takes its name from his top red blend, also called Poetry. Dream Hideaways: The World's Top Microboutique Hotels
  • A hardy few climb to another refuge, Re Alberto I, named after the eponymous king of the Belgians who came here to climb.
  • Last year's eponymous debut exceeded all commercial expectations. Times, Sunday Times
  • Incidentally, it speaks of how immovably in residence the current prime minister is that he's been given his own eponymous adjective.
  • A bonus disc of the band's eponymous debut is included. Times, Sunday Times
  • For any tribal group to trace their whakapapa to an eponymous ancestor, it has to be proven through blood lines.
  • Many a night, as we have sought to follow the tradition of putting up on overnight posting – which we have come to call our "Horlicks", after the eponymous bed-time drink – we have groaned inwardly at the leaden, inane prose that confronts us, wondering how on earth we can present something, anything, that will entertain and inform our readers. Two years old
  • Romulus was the eponymous founder of Rome.
  • Matthew Walker, the eponymous company founded in 1899 and now owned by Northern Foods, is a leviathan of the Christmas pudding world. Move over Heston Blumenthal, I know how to make the perfect Christmas pud
  • Bruno Frisoni also has his eponymous shoe label, which he describes as edgier and sexier, an outlet that affords him to let his imagination run wild. Blue Carreon: A Conversation With Shoe Designer Bruno Frisoni of Roger Vivier
  • The Sharjah-born, London-bred designer says he will enter the local fashion circuit only after establishing his eponymous label firmly in the United Kingdom. Undefined
  • Four years on from their eponymous second album, this is their most ambitious record yet. The Sun
  • I once saw a bird utter that cry while flying over the eponymous bridge. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dido's White Flag may have sold millions with its anodyne, broad-brush break-up lyrics, but Williamson's eponymous second album goes much deeper into more raw feelings.
  • The eponymous hero is transported to the undersea palace of a turtle princess after rescuing her from his nets. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Hiatt's eponymous Gibson dreadnought buzzed and untuned itself throughout the two-hour performance, which added a rock-and-roll edge to the unplugged affair. In concert: Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt at the Birchmere
  • The eponymous anti-heroine wanders the streets of the Old Quarter, touching people with beauty while holding the key to the evil all around.
  • Supermodel Josie Maran packs her eponymous makeup line with organic and age-defying argan oil. Jennifer Grayson: Eco Etiquette: What's the Best Eco-Friendly Makeup?
  • Like the eponymous pale-faced young aristocrat, who died soon after sitting for the portrait, it was assumed some tragedy had befallen the work of art and that it was lost forever.
  • The real surprise was that the eponymous anti-hero isn't the central character.
  • His eponymous debut album has been causing waves before its official release this month. Times, Sunday Times
  • A depressed Agent Jay is now a senior operative in the eponymous secret government bureau.
  • He made one eponymous album in 1970 that has subsequently come to be seen as fantastic. Times, Sunday Times
  • The release of Oasis' newie spurred me into pulling out Cheap Trick's eponymous 1997 release on Red Ant for a July dog trek.
  • Their (once again eponymous) second album depicts a group no longer in denial of their strengths. Times, Sunday Times
  • They are named after the Kentish town rather than the eponymous snack. Times, Sunday Times
  • Meanwhile, his Canadian counterpart's eponymous debut is widely expected to go double platinum in the UK before the year is out.
  • As the eponymous heroine, she sings well but tries too hard to be cute and clever, and loses a lot of the humour in her part by overstressing her lines rather than throwing them away.
  • He was quickly signed to Columbia Records and recorded his eponymous debut album at 19.
  • After the Libertines reunion, he tours his eponymous solo debut. Times, Sunday Times
  • Their first eponymous album was raw and of its time, but still rewards the listener today.
  • The term legend, of course, is a fairly flexible one in sports broadcasting, but The Shankly Years, the first in the series, boasted a font of great anecdotes about the eponymous genuine article. Blogposts | guardian.co.uk
  • There are lots of reasons why he's delighted his eponymous restaurant, in Leith, down by Edinburgh's docks, has been named restaurant of the year by you, the readers. Best UK Restaurant 2010: The Kitchin, Edinburgh
  • The bad news for the British fashion industry was that Stella McCartney would not be showing her debut eponymous collection in London.
  • It takes some effort to fit this with the sweet, soulful voice of her eponymous debut album that catapulted her into the spotlight last February. Times, Sunday Times
  • Published in 1937 and set in Azerbaijan as the first world war breaks out, the eponymous characters are a Muslim and a Christian.
  • The eponymous heroine, part femme fatale, part serial poisoner, stalks a young man named Gennaro through the cities of Italy. Lucrezia Borgia - review
  • He now has his own eponymous restaurant at the hotel and has won a Michelin Star.
  • But it's this variation that makes their eponymous debut all the better.
  • Put yourself in Hiro's hands at his eponymous storefront restaurant.
  • The eponymous term leishmaniasis replaced them all, as well as chiclero ulcer and kala-azar or dumdum fever, the last from the town of Dumdum, near Calcutta, where the infamous bullets were made. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XX No 1
  • Like the eponymous hero in The Picture of Dorian Gray, he stands for a new motive for art.
  • The information is provided here for historical record and for completeness, and what you choose to do with that information is completely up to you. caveat: without the 'emptor' it just means 'beware' or 'caution'. eponymous (noun), eponymously (adjective): in a musical. discographical context it means 'self titled'. DISCOGRAPHY: Genesis, by Scott McMahan
  • Investment management was originally more of an art form than a science, gut instinct and personal knowledge being the main weapons of many of the scions of Wall Street whose eponymous practices now dominate the world.
  • Quixote, Don, eponymous hero of the great novel by Cervantes.
  • It is highly didactic, and the reader speedily loses interest in whatever the eponymous hero happens to believe at any time.
  • Mirroring the philosophy of the eponymous hero, cast members refused to be taken for granted when the theatre talked of extending their run.
  • This spirit, a distillate of grapes somewhat similar to Italy's grappa, is the eponymous ingredient in the Pisco Sour cocktail.
  • Set in 1994 Ireland, the movie is based on the real-life events of its eponymous character, an Irish journalist.
  • The legends which fill up the dark space with _eponymous_ heroes, as they have been called -- heroes who take the name of a tribe in order to bestow it back upon the tribe; for it was the Greek mode of thinking at these early periods to presume that every tribe, or _gens_, had a common progenitor from whom it took its title and origin, -- these legends are at one time treated with the due suspicion which should attend upon them; yet, at another, if a fortunate congruity, some lucky "dovetailing," can be observed amongst them, they are raised into the rank of historical evidence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847
  • The movie has long been one of my favorites those colors! and it's a kick to see Steve McQueen playing earnest, before the cult of cool swallowed him up like the eponymous mesomorph. The Blob @ 50
  • Still, all of it would be just about forgivable had their eponymous debut been magnificent.
  • Despite the distraction of pain, his detective skills had successfully decoded the human skelf 's eponymous, punctuatory ejaculation. Boiling a Frog
  • The Indigo Girls' eponymous debut album "The Indigo Girls" won a Grammy award in 1988.
  • Suitably impressed, I went out and bought Roxy's eponymous 1972 debut.

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