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  • The battery-operated doll comes complete with walkie-talkie and a wardrobe choice of military fatigues or bolero jacket and gold trousers.
  • The man who got out wore baggy cotton fatigues and knee-boots.
  • Fields was wearing a set of the new jungle fatigues and boots that the advance party had picked up for him.
  • We saw a range of military regalia such as detachable leather hoods, three-quarter-length fatigues with cargo pockets (also shown in leather), flight pants, and the four-pocket jacket, to name a few. AskMen.com - HOME PAGE
  • But as we rounded a bend, we saw that two cars had been stopped ahead of us by men in combat fatigues at a roadblock. Times, Sunday Times
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  • She wears faded jeans or combat fatigues.
  • After dinner, Roger appeared in military fatigues, complete with hat, sunglasses, jackboots, and swagger stick.
  • It had been shot off in the days when he used to wear a red beret and ragged fatigues. THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War
  • He wears army fatigues and a hat with bird feathers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Apparently the yanqui-baiting octogenarian, formerly a die-hard fan of military fatigues, now favors the kind of ready-to-wear warm-up gear that only a German-based sports company can provide.
  • The youngest contributors are schoolkids; the oldest, an 81-year-old woman who created a Barbie decked in army desert fatigues.
  • She's become accustomed to the sound of fire engines and the sight of soldiers in fatigues searching vehicles.
  • I propped myself up on my elbows as she turned around and walked towards the entrance and I noticed that she was now wearing a pair of loose fatigues, and a formfitting gray tank top.
  • The photograph appears to show him lying on the ground with his eyes closed, dressed in military fatigues. Times, Sunday Times
  • Marines in camouflage fatigues and grease paint, along with a few frogmen, boarded three rubber boats for Yudo Island.
  • While Mormeck shadow boxed toward the ring, led by a string of handlers all dressed in battle fatigues, the loud speaker pumped runway music for a Victoria Secret show.
  • The soldier had changed wardrobe and discarded his old army fatigues for good.
  • The fatigues of diamond at room temperature and the soft impress or technique are introduced.
  • After dinner, Roger appeared in military fatigues, complete with hat, sunglasses, jackboots, and swagger stick.
  • Some of the dead wear green Libyan army fatigues, others the camouflage uniform of police paramilitary units. Times, Sunday Times
  • A sailor stood beside the captain, behind them a dozen men in jungle fatigues and black berets.
  • He had his throng of child beggars with him, and he was still in his combat fatigues.
  • The photograph appears to show him lying on the ground with his eyes closed, dressed in military fatigues. Times, Sunday Times
  • Each footstep raised a small cloud of dusty ochre Virginia clay, turning the olive drab of my fatigues a rusty red.
  • If the judicial review fails and the president declines to grant clemency, the men in fatigues are waiting. Times, Sunday Times
  • No boast, no brag, no chest-thumping, no combat fatigues.
  • The figure is wearing military fatigues over a black shirt and a black and white checked scarf wrapped around his head.
  • Soldiers in camouflage fatigues and painted faces also carried heavy artillery to provide protective fire power in the event of a genuine security threat.
  • Some of the dead wear green Libyan army fatigues, others the camouflage uniform of police paramilitary units. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was sitting next to a burly muscular youngster in dirty military fatigues who was trying to drink from two cans simultaneously.
  • He wears army fatigues and a hat with bird feathers. Times, Sunday Times
  • They were in combat fatigues and wore the flashes of the Iron Hammer Brigade of the élite special forces command. CONFESSIONAL
  • They were young men in olive fatigues who had been caught out in South Lebanon, where they should never have been in the first place.
  • He was wearing olive-green fatigues and had a red bandanna tied around his neck. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
  • He wore erratically laced army boots, and olive-green fatigues, and a heavy-knit dun brown sweater.
  • Soldiers have to be in heavy flak jackets and fatigues. Times, Sunday Times
  • Each footstep raised a small cloud of dusty ochre Virginia clay, turning the olive drab of my fatigues a rusty red.
  • Je peux vous dire que les bureaux de vote sont restés vide du matin jusqu 'au soir. les habitants de pointe noire sont fatigués, des promesses de mr sassou, alors que de cette ville qu' est tiré le pétrole qui constitue la première richesse du pays. Global Voices in English » Congo Brazzaville: Disappointment at Presidential election
  • Muscle glycogen breakdown leads to lactic acid production, which fatigues the muscle.
  • In it were eight men, some in military fatigues. Times, Sunday Times
  • On the outskirts of town, soldiers in fatigues continued to focus on their search.
  • He is decked out with the standard dictatorial outfit of military fatigues and large cigar.
  • The patient fatigues easily.
  • And after reaching the Islands and entering the city they took up their lodging in a khan, where they rested three days from the fatigues of their wayfare; after which The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • When they finally parted 10 years later she was dressed in ‘military fatigues and working as an anthropologist on an Aboriginal island’.
  • We also used to wear gunnery qualification badges on our fatigues.
  • In designing its planes one of the company's many considerations is that metal flexes and fatigues over time as cabins pressurize and depressurize on each flight. Boeing Miscalculated Risks
  • We pushed them back all the way from Gar Younis, said rebel soldier Yasser Hassel, 33, a father of two in military fatigues. Libyan rebels cautiously optimistic after victory
  • Dressed in commando fatigues, Madonna throws grenades as the techno terror beat pounds, claims a source. Daimnation!: Is the tide turning? First,
  • Oriental Club; but Clive (who had taken a trip to Paris with his father, as a delassement after the fatigues incident on this great work), when he saw it, after a month’s interval, declared the thing was rubbish, and massacred Britons, Malays, Dragoons, The Newcomes
  • He turned to see a figure dressed in faded military fatigues.
  • FEMA managers smiled like the cavalry had come in; men in lettered jackets began directing men in hunting fatigues to various quadrants of the city. August 31st, 2005
  • This liberal muscularity campaign began in earnest when Michael Dukakis cartoonishly donned combat fatigues and a helmet and rode a tanker to inglorious defeat in the 1988 presidential campaign. Pamela Haag, Ph.D.: Remember When Liberals Were Feminists?
  • He wore military fatigues over a black shirt and a black-and-white checked Arab headdress wrapped around his head.
  • It had been shot off in the days when he used to wear a red beret and ragged fatigues. THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War
  • 'tis suppos'd to have been in the Golden Age; or be may describe his own COUNTRY, but touching only what is agreable in it; or lastly, may depaint the Life of Swains exactly as it is, their Fatigues and A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717)
  • They wore fatigues or business suits, and several came in full combat, gear.
  • The sarge played the Army's game, a sharp lifer in creased fatigues, with hooded eyes and a hatred of all things white. Reynolds and Me
  • Without warning, there was a sudden stampede running full pelt up from the disaster site, men and women in fatigues, burly construction workers, firemen in bunker gear.
  • When he donned his stiff fatigues, his lopsided gait and smiling eyes stood out among his hard-faced brethren.
  • Dozens of young troops in military fatigues marched in formation and conducted a series of calisthenic drills and martial-arts exercises at an abandoned dirt lot.
  • There are other categories, but it fatigues me to list them.
  • Alexander Samoilenko, 57, whom I find in an off-road vehicle donated by a Western NGO, is dressed in military fatigues and armed with a rifle and camera to record evidence against any offender.
  • On the outskirts of town, soldiers in fatigues continued to focus on their search.
  • The whole army was dressed in old British army fatigues from World War II, which gave the situation a surreal cinematic air.
  • He was wearing olive-green fatigues and had a red bandanna tied around his neck. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
  • Dozens of young troops in military fatigues marched in formation and conducted a series of calisthenic drills and martial-arts exercises at an abandoned dirt lot.
  • What is missing are the combat fatigues he has appeared in previously. Times, Sunday Times
  • His design is pretty spiffy, though, even if his powers and fatigues remind me of the ever-gawdawful Gauntlet over in Avengers: Initiative. Justice Society of America #12 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
  • The Cold War saw starched olive green - 107 fatigues, with name tapes and US ARMY added by 1954.
  • The Young Girl was full of enthusiasm; she is one of those young persons, I think, who are impressible, and of necessity depressible when their nervous systems are overtasked, but elastic, recovering easily from mental worries and fatigues, and only wanting a little change of their conditions to get back their bloom and cheerfulness. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
  • Arafat would wear his keffiyeh in semi-traditional manner, around the head and wrapped by an agal, but he also wore a similarly patterened piece of cloth in the neckline of his military fatigues. Archive 2008-01-01
  • Have you ever bent a piece of metal back-and-forth until it fatigues and breaks?
  • Humour dressed-up in combat fatigues: poor excuse for a sick joke?
  • We forget what these men endure -- their risks, their privations, their fatigues, their anxieties, _their battles with themselves_, when sleep -- more insidious than even the lurking enemy in the bush -- tugs at their heavy eyelids, and their overwearied senses are barely held to their allegiance by the strongest mental effort. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive
  • He was dressed in starched jungle fatigues and polished jungle boots.
  • And he was wearing old army fatigues and combat boots.
  • They wore black boots, green military fatigues, had their faces covered with black ski masks and carried automatic weapons.
  • Schaffhausen, your lying upon straw, your black bread, and your broken berline, are proper seasonings for the greater fatigues and distresses which you must expect in the course of your travels; and, if one had a mind to moralize, one might call them the samples of the accidents, rubs, and difficulties, which every man meets with in his journey through life. Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
  • But as we rounded a bend, we saw that two cars had been stopped ahead of us by men in combat fatigues at a roadblock. Times, Sunday Times
  • They wore black boots, green military fatigues, had their faces covered with black ski masks and carried automatic weapons.
  • It threw me into a sort of enthusiastic and pleasing reverie, which made me ample amends for the fatigues, discourtesies, and continued cross accidents I had encountered in the course of the day. Travels in England in 1782
  • When they were not performing work fatigues or training, soldiers were instructed during the time spent in the rear areas.
  • And on a sidetable was an adorable framed picture of Diana and the two boys beaming in army fatigues. Wendy Bryan: Random Memories of Working with Margaret Thatcher, or My Night at Number 10
  • Dressed in fatigues, Iannone "introduced himself as a Vietnam veteran," said Gross. Pittsburgh Tribune - John Iannone Sentenced!
  • In his starched gaberdine fatigues he strutted across the patio. MAMBO
  • What is missing are the combat fatigues he has appeared in previously. Times, Sunday Times
  • For the moment their environment is a palette of military fatigues, taupe tents and grey concrete structures. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was wearing his snug army t-shirt, baggy fatigues and combat boots.
  • Well, yah, we'd had a bit to drink and a couple of chums had dressed up in fatigues for a party.
  • I was certainly the first fireroom officer aboard the Taussig who ever conducted his own hull inspections — I did my own diving — and who wore green fatigues while pawling over, under, around, and through the whole boiler and propulsion system before I signed off that any specific work had been done. Rogue Warrior
  • “I am sensible,” William Fairfax told him in May, “such a medley of undisciplined militia must create your various troubles,” but, like Caesar, Washington should expect to suffer “fatigues, murmuring, mutinies, and defections.” George Washington’s First War
  • She was still dressed in the green fatigues that she'd been wearing earlier at the shanty town. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
  • Van Kiet had the MAC-10 out, and now Nicholas could see a giant of a man in jungle fatigues appearing over a heavily foliaged rise. FLOATING CITY
  • They are young; they wear fatigues and sport long black hair and beards.
  • For such entertainments altogether enervate the minds of people, insensibly leading them into effeminacy, and unfitting them to endure those hardships, and fatigues, which must necessarily be undergone, to bring any province to perfection. A Renegade History of the United States
  • One evening in Cusco, a group of revolutionary militants clad in army fatigues came to the meeting.
  • In it were eight men, some in military fatigues. Times, Sunday Times
  • A sailor stood beside the captain, behind them a dozen men in jungle fatigues and black berets.
  • Dozens of airmen have been to see her since last Tuesday to get their name tags and ranks sewn onto their flying suits, dungarees and combat fatigues - a sure sign they are preparing for action.
  • As he was being taken to hospital in a tricycle, men in army fatigues stopped the vehicle and demanded to know if the wounded man was Beltran.
  • He was wearing military style fatigues including camouflage trousers tucked into brown boots.
  • The only advantage Gadhafi has is the air force, said Saleh Mostafa, 19, wearing green fatigues, black sneakers and a bandoleer of machine-gun ammunition across his chest. Libyan rebels hold positions in face of airstrikes
  • Repeated stretching and sizing fatigues the brass to the point where it will eventually split, but I restrict things a little more.
  • He never expected to return home wearing US combat fatigues.
  • She looked Indian, and had on green camouflage fatigues.
  • He had on dark combat boots, green fatigues, and had a big black machine gun in his hand.
  • She was dressed in loose-fitting olive green fatigues and her face was partially obscured behind a red bandanna. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
  • When I was asked to cover a Territorial Army competition I jumped at the chance of donning Army fatigues and smothering my face in camouflage paint.
  • Jackson had since met a woman from his wilderness group and they tied the knot in camouflage military fatigues.
  • The Clash weren't always into combat fatigues.
  • All the men were dressed in fatigues, and carried side arms and carried a number of rounds for the side arms as well as the rifles that they carried.
  • Twenty feet away, three rangers wearing military fatigues and toting rifles sat outside a metal yurt.
  • they were assigned to kitchen fatigues
  • A militar in fatigues handed me a mask upon entering metro Bellas Artes, but it fell apart before I could even get on a train. Global Voices in English » Global Health: Swine Flu Threat Spreads Worldwide
  • Is he wearing combat fatigues? Times, Sunday Times
  • Both men are in combat fatigues.
  • In the mean-time, lady Bullford conducted us into the garden to see a fishpond just finished, which Mr Bramble censured as being too near the parlour, where the knight now sat by himself, dozing in an elbow-chair after the fatigues of his morning atchievement. — The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
  • Some of the soldiers' fatigues were splashed in blood and filth.
  • Seated next to me in the lounge was a group of soldiers dressed in battle fatigues.
  • Is he wearing combat fatigues? Times, Sunday Times
  • She wears faded jeans or combat fatigues.
  • Some of the police were dressed in black fatigues; others were wearing suits underneath bullet-proof vests.
  • It was a moonlight night, and Montrose, worn out by the fatigues of the day, was laid down to sleep in a miserable shieling. A Legend of Montrose
  • The soldiers, dressed in bright green fatigues with knapsacks on their backs, filed through Jean Lesage Airport to meet loved ones who cheered and clapped.
  • Twenty feet away, three rangers wearing military fatigues and toting rifles sat outside a metal yurt.
  • And she had the hat cocked to the side and in fatigues and army boots and, you know, tattoos were showing very, very vividly. Dionne Warwick Reflects On Her Life, As She Sees It
  • Oriental Club; but Clive (who had taken a trip to Paris with his father, as a delassement after the fatigues incident on this great work), when he saw it, after a month's interval, declared the thing was rubbish, and massacred Britons, Malays, Dragoons, Artillery and all. The Newcomes
  • Instead of training the men were put on fatigues / fatigue duty.
  • Pretty soon, corporate religion will be offering stained glass windows with repiggie Jesus flanking the cross, dressed in fatigues and sporting an automatic weapon. Think Progress » Fox analyst Rove calls Fox hosts ‘sad’ for asking him about month-old attempted citizen’s arrest.
  • A hellfire preacher wearing desert-style camouflage fatigues was holding forth from a stage ringed in sand bags.
  • The next day the highly decorated young man wore his ‘Easter Monday’ best of unstarched and well-worn olive fatigues.
  • I propped myself up on my elbows as she turned around and walked towards the entrance and I noticed that she was now wearing a pair of loose fatigues, and a formfitting gray tank top.
  • They insisted that she conceal her fatigues with a white abaya, cover her hair with a hijab. Times, Sunday Times

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