How To Use Fabled In A Sentence
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Long after the kingdoms of southern Arabia disappeared, the fabled riches of the region live on in the popular imagination.
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But others of the Muscovite band were fond of congregating at this spot and hour for their lustral summer rites -- white-skinned lads and lasses, matrons and reverent elders, all in a state of Adamitic nudity, splashing about the water of this sunny cover, devouring raw fish and crabs after the manner of the fabled Ichthyophagi, laughing, kissing, saying nice things about God, and combing out each other's long tow-coloured hair.
South Wind
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On the other hand, liking her a lot after spending an evening alternating between trying to save her life, kill her, and turn her mind over to an evil demigoddess, is Prince Tarvek, descendant of the fabled Storm King.
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The logical progression of all of this is make-up for blokes — much-fabled manscara and guyliner.
The Sun
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One of the ancillary reasons, Hall decided to visit Assam was because he wanted to see if he could find the fabled graveyard of elephants - the final resting place these behemoths head towards when they sense the end was near.
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Even the untrained eye can easily spot that Greig has officially achieved that fabled goal of ‘making it’ in London.
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Let us imagine him to be gifted with the powers of the fabled basilisk, "to monarchise, be feared, and kill with looks.
Thoughts on Man: His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries
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Green hills and gregarious people await you in this fabled land of poets and playwrights.
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Although a group led by the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) started combing the woods around Marquette on Thursday for signs of Sasquatch, they may be looking at the wrong end of Michigan for the fabled hairy hominoid.
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Among numerous accomplishments, he ushered in the Jazz Age and heralded the fabled Harlem Renaissance.
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Her eye was like that of the fabled serpent, called the basilisk, and in her anger she ever struck terror.
Roger Trewinion
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For the first week he never actually saw the fabled Jack.
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It may be a long time before Westerners reach the fabled city again.
The Sun
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They can get other jobs - perhaps those fabled high added value jobs that I hear about every time a cheese factory closes in Goole.
April 03, 2005
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There had been a mutiny on board, and the mutineers had taken the ship off in search of a fabled lost civilization.
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I peered over the rock which me and Sara were heroically hiding behind to get a good look at the fabled creatures.
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He wrote a letter on the subject to the _Chanticleer_, a newspaper in Troy, Ill., of which he was a correspondent, and it was copied, with zinco-type illustrations, into all the journals of the habitable globe, and came back to England like the fabled boomerang.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 14, 1893
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FRANKFURT — Two German merchant ships have traversed the fabled Northeast Passage after global warming and melting ice opened a route from South Korea along ...
Jennifer Schwab: Renewable Energy -- Not in My Backyard!
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Turkish blue and emerald green, and every jewel of every land, lie amassed in gorgeous profusion in the adjoining cases, and seemed to realize the fabled treasures of the preadamite Sultans.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 394, October 17, 1829
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No, not for those reasons, though he was certain she'd be fabled in those areas as well, but for something even greater about her.
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Pioneers to this region must have been astounded to find massive tree falls that had literally been turned to stone, as if it were an eccentric display of some fabled deity.
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It was a fabled street, but for him it had been forbidden territory.
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The club's rulers had to act, but I suspect the fabled wisdom of King Solomon would be pressed to drag City out of their present slump.
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Who can blame that fabled celebrity connoisseur of ecdysiasts for wearing a mask when he dropped in for a spot of ale at his favorite London strip club?
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* Elder Joy – This fabled treat coveted by the dark deities is a sinister cousin to a popular human confection -- an ambrosial amalgam of Coconut, white-chocolate Ganache, and Rum, enrobed in the darkest Chocolate and topped with a crisp, whole Almond.
Places You Haunt
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Rather than impose a strict chronology, the book jumps entertainingly between eras and features all the great names of this fabled rivalry.
Times, Sunday Times
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Darren Yeadon has spent the past two years in Italy working with marble from Carrara, which has gained a fabled reputation among sculptors across the globe.
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It operates with all the cravenness of the fabled Mexican jail.
Stephen Herrington: Goldman Sachs Robbed the EU By Way of Greece
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Many legends have spoke on its great and fabled powers, saying that it has the ability to drop gold and prolong life, so on.
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The fabled Collyer brothers were recluses whose bodies were found in 1947 amid the tons of debris in their Manhattan brownstone.
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IT is perhaps the world's most evocative place name, conjuring up hazy images of a fabled land at the ends of the earth.
The Sun
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The answer, at least in part, is because he is Cuban — so not only does he come from a fabled baseball tradition, but he is also a defector, which is a popular political story.
Cuba's Major-League Cachet
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Beijing says these troops are helping repair the fabled Karakoram Highway (KKH), the only land link between close allies China and Pakistan's Gilgit region.
Eric Margolis: Kashmir Could Start a Nuclear War
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After war service he co-directed with Olivier four fabled repertory seasons by the Old Vic Company in the West End: his great Shakespearian creation was Falstaff in both parts of Henry IV.
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He's the open-faced youth during a recreation of Roosevelt's fabled journey.
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FOR thousands of years the mystery of Atlantis has remained as deep as the ocean covering the fabled city itself.
The Sun
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The tall, lanky boy brushed her off and leaned against one of the legendary, fabled songstones.
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Whatever grand claims spin-doctors make of their fabled and bewitching powers, they can no more teach a dunce to run the Department for Education than make a marquee the most exciting destination of the new millennium.
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At first, this may seem as magical as the fabled alchemy that could turn any substance to gold.
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In her way she was an artist to rival any that could be found in this fabled city of painters, poets and song.
Times, Sunday Times
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The fabled holy grail of gaming is letting the player do whatever they want - full interactivity.
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Moreover, a shaky economy a weak American dollar and declining tourism are hurting sales at some of Paris's fabled art galleries.
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Over the past two decades, windsurfing has made Hood River the fabled adventure hot spot that it is, and the jocks have brought a taste for bistros and brasseries.
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The fabled financier noted that he was paying $2,264 for a year's worth of property taxes on a Southern California home valued at $4 million.
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The conductor, who will be 57 on May 2, attributes his workaholism to a twist of fate: his professional ascent at the fabled Mariinsky Theater (then called the Kirov) during troubled times.
His More Focused Future
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Our heroine goes in search of the fabled Pandora's Box in order to stop a bio-weapons baron opening it up.
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But there's a heedlessness to the city's sense of its own fabled history.
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Was this the fabled yeti, terrorizing another doomed high-altitude expedition?
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War over, and Neville Cardus still in Australia, Prittie contentedly covered cricket for two summers, eventually becoming our long serving and fabled Berlin correspondent.
How the R&A made its mark at Stalag Luft III | Frank Keating
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The margherita pizza with fresh tomato, garlic, basil and mozzarella, crisp crust and interplay of sweet and acid, was reminiscent of the fabled tomato pies of Trenton.
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Over the past two decades, windsurfing has made Hood River the fabled adventure hot spot that it is, and the jocks have brought a taste for bistros and brasseries.
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The fabled mahseer of India's mountain rivers, one of the world's hardest-fighting gamefish, is a carp.
The Ultimate Guide to Fly Fishing for Carp
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THIS is the amazing image which could show the fabled sunken city of Atlantis.
The Sun
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The fabled and celebrated people of New York do not as a rule live in those neighborhoods; but ordinary people do, and life there is not the same as it is in, say, the East 60s or the West Side of Manhattan.
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This was all the more puzzling given that the city-government Web site for Hetian (the Uighurs call it Khotan) and another official Web site stated that an incident had taken place on market day, when as many as 100,000 people converge on the city's fabled bazaar.
China Feels the Heat
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Action star Donnie Yen has teamed with two of the filmmakers behind the hit Hong Kong crime thriller "Infernal Affairs" for what they call a "humanized" take on an icon from China's fabled Three Kingdoms period.
The Seattle Times
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The jagged Caucasus reared above these lush hills and even before Mestia it was clear that Svaneti's fabled splendour was no exaggeration.
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He sits forlorn on horse-munched hay while his thoughts run on distant, fabled gold.
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Pussycat Club Ibiza Reunion Party, BrightonAs the fabled White Isle prepares to wind down the beach brolly on another season, it's time to fondly reminisce over backs painfully sunburnt after an afternoon's topless scootering and credit cards maxed out after that ill-advised round of drinks with your new bezzie mates.
Clubs picks of the week
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At other times, they evoke fabled lands and ancient struggles, alchemy and magic.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The story may be fabled but the lessons to be learned from Wotan's casual flings are utterly human.
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I went to the fabled Bunny Deli - fabled by me, at least; I've put it in many things I've written.
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He is fabled to be the national son of a king.
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So, while he's off in the woods with his pet bengar, Jir -- think Lassie crossbred with a chainsaw -- the fabled Red Star has fallen to the earth, regarded as a long lost magic and unlimited power to whomever possesses it.
Rabid Reads: "A Darkness Forged in Fire" by Chris Evans
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He is fabled to be the national son of a king.
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Facing record property tax demands and winter storm repair bills, some of Hollywood's best-known celebrities are turning landlord for the summer - and renting out their homes along the fabled Malibu shore.
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Anita the fabled feminist has a complaint she want you all to hear.
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They were the branning ducks, he on one side, she on the other side of the stream, as is their habit, whence they are fabled to be a pair of lovers who must yearn unavailingly through the long nights from opposite banks of the river.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876
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We could see the shadowed outline of the fabled Mitsio Islands on the pink and orange line of the horizon as we ate.
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I just happened to be back in Montgomery County from my retirement paradise at the beach on the opening day for Route 200, the fabled intercounty connector.
In the fast lane on the ICC
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* Elder Joy – This fabled treat coveted by the dark deities is a sinister cousin to a popular human confection -- an ambrosial amalgam of Coconut, white-chocolate Ganache, and Rum, enrobed in the darkest Chocolate and topped with a crisp, whole Almond.
Places You Haunt
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On an earlier expedition they had failed to discover the fabled and elusive Northwest Passage that would provide a direct route from Europe to the Orient.
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Here in Spotsylvania County, in the forests around Lake Anna, Willard claims there have been 14 sightings in the past decade of that most fabled of cryptozoic beasts: Bigfoot.
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The edicts of designers to their perfumers make for fabled anecdotes.
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IT is perhaps the world's most evocative place name, conjuring up hazy images of a fabled land at the ends of the earth.
The Sun
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But perhaps the most persistent legend is that of their fabled treasure.
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Many claim a Scottish born fashion photographer is fabled in his field for taking pictures of celebrities.
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The Immortal Alexander the Great," at Amsterdam's branch of the Hermitage, will include the Gonzaga Cameo, a reddish sardonyx engraving of Alexander that shows off his fabled good looks, and brightly painted manuscripts from 15th-century Persia like "Iskandar and the Hermit," created to entertain the sultans.
Xanadu, Sacramento and Beyond
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The presence of these armaments in the hands of civilian officers has disabled any last thought that the fabled Posse Comitatus Act might save the populace from the deadly force designed to vanquish foreign armies.
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To the south of the Ganges was the enormous mass of the Indian peninsula stretching out into the ocean, with the fabled island of Taprobane Ceylon or Sri Lanka just off the southeastern coast.
Alexander the Great
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Rather than impose a strict chronology, the book jumps entertainingly between eras and features all the great names of this fabled rivalry.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's the fabled Cilician Gates that gave Alexander access to the wealth of Asia, a great, cleaving gap in a mountain range, like a paling missing in a fence, and through it is a sunlit plain beyond, stretching to the horizon.
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A succubus is not just a fantastic, furry creature: it is a female demon fabled to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men.
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So if you have yet to try one of these fabled creations, do yourself a favor and make a date.
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The departure of this tusk is really a great relief to me, for it had come down from its socket till I looked like one of the three fabled cabirii of Samothrace, who had got and kept possession of the solitary tooth they owned amongst them, and it shook and rattled in my mouth, so that I felt as if I was talking to a castanet accompaniment.
Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters
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The fabled world of Outremer, once familiar to him, where Olivier de Bretagne had grown up to choose, in young manhood, the faith of his unknown father.
A River So Long
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At the time President Jefferson himself entertained notions that fabled creatures like woolly mammoths might still live in the huge wilderness he had recently claimed with a stroke of his pen.
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By this time, Khardzhiev's expertise and fabled collection had become the object of pilgrimages by scholars from both East and West.
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Like Bob Dylan's fabled '70s concerts with his famous poet and singer friends, this is his own ‘Rolling Thunder’ tour.
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In a Chester saleroom today George Best's 1968 European Cup winner's medal comes under the hammer along with some of the late superstar's other awards, including an apparently rare Fabergé egg specially created to celebrate the same fabled 4-1 victory by Manchester United at Wembley.
Tears for souvenirs as Best and Stiles memorabilia go up for auction
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[I] t was fabled by the poets that the Muses were the daughters of Jove and Memory.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
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The new regional assembly buildings rival the imaginary palaces of the fabled kings of Eldorado and the lost city of Atlantis, making the opulence of Nebuchadnezzar seem modest by comparison.
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It will be nice to see him, as another fabled sports commentator might say, to see him nice.
Times, Sunday Times
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Two German ships set off on Friday on the first commercial journey from Asia to western Europe via the Arctic through the fabled Northeast Passage – a trip made possible by climate change.
Rabett Run
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Situated in the Orash Valley, Abbottabad is circled by forested hills cut by the Karakoram Highway, once part of the fabled Silk Road.
Pakistani town shocked by bin Laden find
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It's the fabled Cilician Gates that gave Alexander access to the wealth of Asia, a great, cleaving gap in a mountain range.
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Of course he has never been particularly fabled for his infallibility.
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Donnie Yen tackles iconic Three Kingdoms general Action star Donnie Yen has teamed with two of the filmmakers behind the hit Hong Kong crime thriller "Infernal Affairs" for what they call a "humanized" take on an icon from China's fabled Three Kingdoms period.
The Seattle Times
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It is the fabled book burial ground.
Christianity Today
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The Venice we see here, through the prism of Scottish fantasies, is a fabled city of delight, that glass goblet as stupendous as a Titian.
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Fortunately, the group was traveling through the very region that is home to the fabled cinchona tree—the "fever tree," as the natives called it—whose bark is the source of quinine, used as a treatment.
An Expedition Without End
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An extremely long hitter with a fabled touch around the greens, Mickelson and Smith continue to work on his chief bugaboo: accuracy off the tee.
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The fabled wealth of Ethiopia pre-dates the medieval Prester John legend by many centuries.
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The quest for the source of the Niger river and the location of the fabled central African city of Timbuctoo were among their central preoccupations.
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Tutankhamun's short life has fascinated people since his tomb was discovered in 1922 in the fabled Valley of the Kings in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor by British archaeologist Howard Carter.
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Obliquely, the image relates to the three graces, the inspirational grouping of three fabled figures, an image that enjoyed great popularity in European art through the 18th Century.
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But the fabled label lost out when affordable copies of its candy-coloured cardies undercut its trade.
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For a fabled city, Mandalay is not very old.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Saturn was a man, fabled to have escaped by flight from his son to avoid being thrust from his kingdom; Jupiter also, the lewdest practiser of all debaucheries and of unnatural vice, the abuser of the women of his own family, who could not even abstain from intercourse with his own sister, as she herself admitted in the words “sister and spouse of Jove.”
The Early Middle Ages 500-1000
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He is fabled to be the national son of a king.
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The regiment's mission placed it firmly and directly astride the famous, fabled, historic Fulda Gap.
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A team who were masters of the fabled catenaccio.
Times, Sunday Times
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For Jerry had learned partings, and beyond all peradventure this was a parting, though little he dreamed that he would again meet Michael across the years and across the world, in a fabled valley of far California, where they would live out their days in the hearts and arms of the beloved gods.
CHAPTER XXIV
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Mind you, for the first part of the last century Wales's away match against Scotland was traditionally the fabled weekend for the working classes down there – with no end of night-special excursion trains steaming up north through the witching hours to deposit all down Princes Street at dawn, a bleary throng seething contentedly with high expectations as well as, it must be said, boozy, beery odours.
Dragon dreams of Barry John, Gareth Edwards and springtime in Paris | Frank Keating
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They were like a great welcoming parade to the fabled city.
Times, Sunday Times
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With the possible exception of Ronald Reagan, whose fabled aloofness and privateness were probably signs of a deep introverted streak (many actors, I've read, are introverts, and many introverts, when socializing, feel like actors), introverts are not considered "naturals" in politics.
Now Please Shush!
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At other times, they evoke fabled lands and ancient struggles, alchemy and magic.
The Times Literary Supplement
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He relinquishes this fabled sword to fellow esteemed warrior Yu Shu Lien, who he has loved in secret just as she has loved him.
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I still hated the fame and the meager prestige that the title of the one fabled to bring down the government had given me, but I was the more uncomfortable by the fact that I knew that I wasn't the one by myself.
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Mausolus was a satrap, or governor, in the Persian Empire, and his fabled tomb is the source of the word "mausoleum.
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The barranca is the site of the ancient right of way that in the time of private property in land ran across the holding of one Chauvet, a French pioneer of California who came from his native country in the fabled days of gold.
Chapter 18: The Shadow of Sonoma
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In this, the volume is representative of current scholarship generally - and with some reason: the earlier decades are certainly less overtly sexy than the later, and more shrouded by those fabled Victorian decorums.
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The name El Dorado, "The Golden," was given to this fabled country; and for a score or more of years after Orellana had told his story, efforts were made to find it.
Discoverers and Explorers
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He'd explore the catacomb level underneath the arena and end up sitting at the knees of fabled celebrities.
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Down to a sunless sea, Elizabeth repeated to herself as she strode eastward along the footpath towards Hinkley from the fabled settlements of East Quantoxhead and Kilve.
Margaret Drabble | Trespassing
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She said when she arrived at the singer’s home, a mystery voice told her that she had to buy air tickets for the mermaids (injuza in Ndebele, or an imaginary sea creature fabled to have a woman’s head and upper body and a fish’s tail) which would track down the thieves who had stolen her car and cash.
Enriching Our Economy
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Pirates like Blackbeard have been feared and fabled for centuries in stories of treachery at sea and buried treasure.
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Here was the fabled primordial soup, on a desk top.
Times, Sunday Times
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Over the Wall, from Heaven Up Here, is a tour de force of crispness and stereo definition, while the fabled murkiness that used to envelop Porcupine has been blown away in a shimmer of sonic brilliance.
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The fabled state of Kashmir lies in majestic isolation amid the towering mountain ranges of the Himalayas and Karakoram that separate the torrid plains of north India from the steppes and deserts of Central Asia.
Eric Margolis: Almost Forgotten: The World's Most Dangerous Conflict
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The bird of Paradise is fabled to have no feet.
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At other times, they evoke fabled lands and ancient struggles, alchemy and magic.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Soon our valley in Somerset was fabled as a kind of nymph-strewn Arcadia.
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Thus some people could infer, or imagine having glimpsed, the fabled lake creature.
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And the tales of the fabled and fabulous Indian warriors, princes and potentates must have charmed his ears whilst he was sojourning and fashioning his future in those hostile, unsettled kingdoms and principalities that lay in his way.
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On closer scrutiny, we find that this creature, as fabled as the hippogriff, is just as uncertain as everyone else.
May 2008
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Urban Design is a book published last year, but it is a collection of 18 essays that Harvard Design Magazine (HDM) published in 2006-07 to mark the 50th anniversary of a fabled conference on urban design that took place at Harvard's Graduate School of Design (GSD) in 1956.
Frank Gruber: Urban Design: Good Book, Unfortunate Field?
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Alas, the weather was colder than usual, the seeds lay dormant and even the miraculous properties of mountains of animal dung failed to stimulate the fabled meadow.
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Less certain, however, is Radovan Karadzic's ability to hang on to his record for arsiest behaviour in a Hague courtroom, with madam's fabled timekeeping skills likely to challenge even the former Bosnian Serb leader's reputation for arrogant no-shows.
Why Naomi Campbell finds war crimes a trial
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We would probably unearth the trio, only to find them linked to our eternal horror in a macabre, cannibalistic wheel — Limbaugh greedily gagging on Robertson's legs, Robertson, beatifically goitered on Beck's body up to the hip, and Beck, eyes a 'tearing from gorging on ol' Rush past even that fabled pilonidal cyst, their animal hunger winning out over humanity after but a day's worry.
Like Hell Needs A Heat Wave...
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Behind him thousands of warrior followers thronged the courtyards of the fabled Tomb of Ali and did likewise.
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The quiet, deep-grey power of the river flows as steadily as time itself, a dance floor where ferries, barges, and sightseeing boats do their lumbering do-si-do past fabled and treacherous rocks.
Rick Steves: The Rhine River Rages With History
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Others travelled northeast from Europe in search of an equally fabled, but also unpassable, arctic passage along Russia's northern coast.
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With the naturalist who ventures from England to discover if a fabled plant actually exists or is just the fantastical imaginings of an artist who wanted to beguile?
Michael Giltz: Books: Marriage Plots, Baseball Woes, Economist Superheroes and the Opium Wars
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With their first performance behind them, they asked to be taken to the fabled Pike, a mile-long stretch of amusements on the northern boundary of the fairgrounds.
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But Soa knew well enough that this was but the beginning of the struggle, and that, though it might be comparatively easy for Juanna and Otter to enter the city, and impose themselves upon its superstition-haunted people as the incarnations of their fabled gods, the maintenance of the imposture was a very different matter.
The People of the Mist
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The name El Dorado, "The Golden," was given to this fabled country; and for a score or more of years after Orellana had told his story, efforts were made to find it.
Discoverers and Explorers
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Upriver amidst rocky hills, villages and quintas - country estates - lie Portugal's steep and fabled vineyards.
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As we drove disconsolately out of the fabled Canaan Valley, the clouds opened up and it started to pour rain.
McKay Jenkins: A National Park in West Virginia?
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Unlike most other fabled beasts it preferred to scavenge carrion from the forest floor rather than kill for fresh meat.
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The wreckage of a plane had been found in the fabled Mountains of the Moon, also known as the Rwenzori massif, which is between the two towns and shared by the DRC and Uganda.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Latour is renowned for its elegant, distinctive white burgundies and this classy offering from the Côte Chalonnaise, just south of the fabled Côte d' Or, gets my top-end best-buy vote.
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Of course the fabled mineral wealth of the country was a good reason why there were so many visitors in the first place, as the many stories of plunder and looting by famous invaders testify.
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The banks are charmingly wooded with acacias of many varieties, some thorned like the fabled Zakkum, others parachute-shaped, and planted in impenetrable thickets: huge white creepers, snake-shaped, enclasp giant trees, or connect with their cordage the higher boughs, or depend like cables from the lower branches to the ground.
First footsteps in East Africa
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The friar called them Amazons, after the fabled female warriors of Greek mythology, and the Amazon River was named for them.
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The discovery of what appear to be the remains of a city off the Cuban coast by a group of Canadian researchers has fired the imaginations of many who have begun dreaming that fabled Atlantis could have been a reality.
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Scholars have waged war over the theories of transmission of the so-called Arthurian material during the centuries which elapsed between the time of the fabled chieftain's activity in 500 A.D. and his appearance as a great literary personage in the twelfth century.
Four Arthurian Romances
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At the National Museum, still very much in its infancy, Bill began to acquaint himself with the fabled tribal art of Papua New Guinea, considered the finest of all Oceanian art forms.
One From The Hart
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Mosques bankrolled by Saudi and other Middle Eastern donors have sprung up in fabled Silk Road towns such as Hetian.
The Usual Suspects?
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In her way she was an artist to rival any that could be found in this fabled city of painters, poets and song.
Times, Sunday Times
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Clearly, that moral "superiority" is most evident when the fabled British Army is indulging in a "little light entertainment" (above right).
A nation without trust
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Warming's most obvious oceanic effect is the opening of the fabled Northwest passage for the first time in recorded history.
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To kiss this fabled rock first you must lie, arched backwards, leaning out from the castle's parapet with a 27-metre drop below.
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I said just now that the Horse eventually died and became converted into the same inorganic substances from whence all but an inappreciable fraction of its substance demonstrably originated, so that the actual wanderings of matter are as remarkable as the transmigrations of the soul fabled by Indian tradition.
Essays
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the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox
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A good many people never learn to sing until the darkling shadows fall. The fabled nightingale carols with his breast against a thorn.
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His reliance on a small circle of trusted intimates, most marked after 1471, has an Arthurian ring to it; and his knights were collectively as reliable and loyal as Arthur's fabled round-tablers.
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When the family goes to town, Miles is imparted with a carving of the fabled Wendigo - an avenging part man, part stag, part demon - by a wise-old-sage tribesman who, sure enough, no one else sees.
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Well, this is Paris, M-G-M – a fantasy world of charm and merriment, and of that fabled "Lubitsch touch," which implied charm, provocative circuitousness and gaiety, combined with a slightly bittersweet awareness that all happiness is transient – but isn't it swell while it lasts!
The Awful Truth Gives Michael Moore a New Channel, and Some New Targets
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They found an echo in the resounding applause of hundreds of people who saw for themselves the fabled martial art form of ‘Malkambh’ being relived.
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We wanted some payola, one of those fabled press trips where someone peels your grapes, plies you with fine wines then bores you slowly to death detailing the intricacies of cheese-making in the Loire Valley while you feign great interest.
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Otters are fabled as Britain's most secretive creatures and were believed to live only in a few small pockets in Britain's remotest parts.
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At the time, Neil was fabled for his ‘morale boosting’ presentations delivered from a podium in the new Scotsman building's atrium.
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In her way she was an artist to rival any that could be found in this fabled city of painters, poets and song.
Times, Sunday Times
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A magazine reporter is traveling through a rainforest, in search of a fabled cannibalistic tribe.
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On the other side of the spectrum, ‘You Will Always Be The Same’ finds our young squire penning some of his best work since that fabled debut album.
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Among the highlights of Crane's collection were the fabled Bayard Album (a unique cache of early salt prints and cyanotypes) and rare daguerreotypes, including a portrait of Edgar Allan Poe.
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As a result, the biography by Strachey was full of imagination and fabled space and became "biographical novel" instead of the appendage of history.
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A pleasant way to embark on a morning's birding at Okhla is to start off on the spits of land extending into the river near Kalindi Kunj, from where you may get a nice look at the fabled flamingos.
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The only way to combat hemophilia is with thrice-weekly transfusions of the missing enzyme that allows your blood to clot - the fabled Factor Eight, or cryoprecipitate.
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