How To Use Hone In A Sentence

  • Band leader, Ray Blue, is also a composer, arranger and performer on tenor, alto and soprano saxophones.
  • I again affirm that I need make no apology for attaching my name to that of one so worthy the esteem of his co-dogs, ay, and co-cats too; for in spite of the differences which have so often raised up a barrier between the members of his race and ours, not even the noblest among us could be degraded by raising a "mew" to the honour of such a thoroughly honest dog. The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too
  • Divide half the mixture between 4 glass bowls, then sprinkle with a few fresh raspberries and a bit more crushed honeycomb. The Sun
  • Methone is a bit bigger than Anthe, at 3km (1.8 miles) in diameter, it too was discovered by the Cassini imaging team in 2004. Tom's Astronomy Blog
  • So I cringe when a local newsperson shoves a microphone in the face of some young 95-pound twink (Straight Translation: a twink is a skinny homosexual with a lot of moxie). Max Mutchnick: Where Is My Martin Luther Queen?
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  • My poor Lirriper was a handsome figure of a man, with a beaming eye and a voice as mellow as a musical instrument made of honey and steel, but he had ever been a free liver being in the commercial travelling line and travelling what he called a limekiln road — “a dry road, Emma my dear,” my poor Lirriper says to me, “where I have to lay the dust with one drink or another all day long and half the night, and it wears me Emma” — and this led to his running through a good deal and might have run through the turnpike too when that dreadful horse that never would stand still for a single instant set off, but for its being night and the gate shut and consequently took his wheel, my poor Lirriper and the gig smashed to atoms and never spoke afterwards. Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings
  • The report, which was based upon conversations with children who telephoned helplines, also claimed that the hidden problem of solvent abuse kills more children than drugs every year.
  • I won't go into detail over the phone, but I've been having a few health problems recently.
  • This relationship is also honest, but you keep it a bit more circumspect because you know this person is going to follow in your footsteps. Christianity Today
  • Use of a University-owned mobile telephone and mobile telephone airtime service is intended for official University business.
  • Over 20 factors were analyzed amongst the DUI attorneys sampled, including whether free consultations are offered, if a lawyer is willing to do 'outcall' (meaning they will meet with potential clients outside the office), how aggressive the defense of the client is, the degree to which each client is offered access to their lawyer, how much time is spent with each client talking by phone or over email, and other factors. WebWire | Recent Headlines
  • He's not tried to be dishonest, he has just forgotten to mention one thing.
  • She told the children to pipe down while she was talking on the telephone.
  • Can't you put a sock in it when I am on the phone?
  • For winemakers in the Rhone, 2002 was a disastrous year, with violent storms and huge rainfall during the harvest.
  • I had just popped out for a breath of fresh air,and missed your telephone call.
  • I looked up to see Brody onstage, his dishevelled dark brown hair flopping across his forehead and both hands hanging onto the microphone.
  • It also emerged on Tuesday that actress Sienna Miller had obtained a court ruling ordering phone operator Vodafone to disclose data relating to other users - so-called third party disclosure.
  • They spent their honeymoon adventurously cruising on a motorcycle, Nona riding comfortably in the side-car. Archive 2009-01-01
  • The eight romances for saxophone and piano are indeed romantic.
  • Taking up the whole stage included three guitarists, a bass player, one on drums, and a xylophonist, but this time no microphone in sight. FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more
  • FEARS were growing for a missing schoolgirl after police found her phone dumped in a park. The Sun
  • A homeless woman is back on the streets again after being evicted from a telephone box.
  • Instead, I was stuck in my little dorm room, answering the phone every time it rang in case it was Clay.
  • Jobs 'mention that developers can begin submitting programs to the Mac App Store by next month made it clear that this, like the iPhone's App Store, will be a curated environment, subject to Apple's sole control. Apple updates: iLife '11, FaceTime on the Mac, Mac OS X Lion, Mac App Store, new MacBook Air models
  • He also has a deft touch with desserts: The baklava and kadayif are subtle, less sweet and honey-drenched than most.
  • As for the problem…one wonders if the africanized honeybee is having similar problems or if it is limited to the “domesticated” variety. Bees still alive and buzzing | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
  • Indeed, so many of us now possess a handset that mobile phone sales have collapsed.
  • Companies must earn a reputation for honesty.
  • Stick us in a virgin paradise, and we create great honeycombed bureaucracies, vast bramble-fields of rules and regulations, ornate politburos filled with policymaking politicos, and, above all, tangled webs of power.
  • Try poppies, cornflowers, stocks, love-in-a-mist, cosmos, mignonette, larkspur, honesty, ox-eye daisies, marigolds, phlox, sunflowers, zinnias - whatever takes your fancy.
  • They sat before an array of microphones and cameras.
  • We've had a bouvier for 7 years, and I can honestly say that they're not for everyone. I've never had a dog.
  • It was sleek and aerodynamic, shone in his room like a light bulb.
  • There is actually a dishonesty, really, about that slogan that says to keep it in the laboratory and it will be OK.
  • A mouse has gnawed its way through the telephone wire.
  • In 1880 Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent on an apparatus for signalling and communicating called a Photophone.
  • You can bank by phone in the USA, punching in account numbers on the phone.
  • Does honey of rock candy eat much meeting get fat?
  • He was asleep on the window, looking angelic as the moonlight shone in, making his skin a smooth pale lucid colour.
  • Be genuine and conceal noting.I write every wiod I wand to say on this small card.I wish my honey a happy Valentine's day.
  • Hula hoops and pet rocks were fads; personal computers and cellular telephones are trends that are changing the way people live.
  • Threadbare patches in her fur and mane shone dull against the her tawny pelt.
  • Carson's voice on the phone was preceded by that of a lawyer who asked if I would mind listening to Johnny while he spoke his piece, which sounds like even daffier a concept now than it did then. Nights with Johnny Carson: As long as it's been, we still long for them
  • Now the postrider was to the people of Revolutionary days what the telegraph or the telephone is to us today. Caesar Rodney's Ride
  • We salute the flag, honer our military and are for taking care of our elderly, military and avoiding socialism. Obama invites senators from both parties to discuss vacancy
  • You merely assumed that was the homophone I meant.
  • The telemetered technology will also benefit from integration with wireless-phone technology.
  • Keep the list of numbers near the phone for easy reference.
  • Dishonesty is always one way of climbing the ladder of success, but dishonest intentions and manipulations are more prone to fail. Dr T.P.Chia 
  • I'm sure there's a load of stuff I'm supposed to be doing today, but quite honestly I can't remember what it was.
  • This includes such items as telephones, radios, televisions and recording devices.
  • Mrs White can't come to the telephone - she's serving a customer.
  • After having accepted the invite, two hours before the start of the game he phoned me to say he wasn't coming.
  • In an attempt to break the strike, management used megaphones to instruct the afternoon shift, who were gathered in a car park, to return to work or face immediate dismissal.
  • Reuters Samsung Electronics 'Galaxy S smartphone, branded with NTT DoCoMo's logo, on display at Japanese electronics show CEATEC, in Chiba, on Oct. 5, 2010. Samsung, DoCoMo Team Up to Sell Galaxy Devices
  • The music picked up the tempo and overhead a saxophone played sweet jazz.
  • Ten years ago, very few people had games consoles, broadband Internet or mobile phones.
  • His dark eyes stared back, full of rawness, honesty and uncompromising sincerity.
  • Then they can be served simply with a honey and mustard dressed salad, or with some slices of gravadlax as a luxurious garnish.
  • The move comes as the telephone company implements a plan to trim billions of dollars in expenses and to boost earnings.
  • His offences came to light in January when the club's chairman telephoned him to ask why a £4,000 bill for printing the yearbook had not been paid.
  • The broadband Internet Service Provider is under fire for its poor customer service with punters up in arms at being left without phone and broadband.
  • The lure of profit from gold and diamonds, as well as from minerals such as coltan, which is used to make mobile phones, have turned eastern Congo into a battlefield. The Guardian World News
  • The first hand-held phones, affectionately known as "bricks", were still big and bulky, only made voice calls, and cost more than $4000.
  • Unlike the runny texture of most honeys, the gel-like consistency of heather honey means that, to form a set honey, it needs the addition of a more common honey, such as rapeseed, which granulates more quickly.
  • I am honestly disturbed by last Monday's shooting of the booter on the city's South Side. The Parking Ticket Geek: Don't Shoot The Messenger: Take Action!
  • Have the courage to be honest with yourself and about yourself.
  • The income comes not just from the honey but also beeswax polish and face creams.
  • She efficiently drugged me out until six in the morning, when I phoned Chris's bleeper and got his return call five minutes later. They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff
  • Even if the phone was answered, the client might not get through to the person he wanted.
  • People on welfare are wrongly seen as lazy or dishonest.
  • Best of all, when you buy a cell phone from us and transfer your number, you will still qualify for all of our great rebates and discounts.
  • He was not at the count as he was unable to take a day off work but delighted supporters phoned to let him know the result.
  • And, to be honest, he did not seem to be that agile as he moved around stage.
  • The report said mobile phone networks worldwide were likely to have 1.6 billion subscribers by the end of this year.
  • Advanced Mobile Phone Service ( AMPS ) is an example of a 1 G mobile network standard.
  • You can do it from a pay-as-you-go mobile phone. Times, Sunday Times
  • For those who don't know about Shannon, he was the father of information theory, which in its simplest form means he made possible the leap from telephones and telegraphs to computers.
  • They were all swiping their phones in the same way, capturing creatures that weren't there. Times, Sunday Times
  • To be honest, we might be dealing with a hyphen situation here. HEAVEN, TEXAS
  • What a suasory example it is for those, who through some freak of fortune, being enabled to shake off the dust of honest toil and industry, are very ready to look downward with contempt upon the rank they have just left. Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense
  • Despite advances in headphone design, the fact is you are still listening to glorified stereo, where the sounds appear to thump uncomfortably inside your head.
  • The bee elaborates honey
  • November 19, 2008 at 6:23 am aifinkso eet was Mick adjusting his trowsers, uh huh. yesh. ai has notting tu du wib eet… HONEST! No… srsly… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • For example, a wireless link between a cell phone and an earpiece supporting an audio link is currently available in the marketplace.
  • In all honesty, the only thing I was actually doing right was my schoolwork.
  • The attention shone on her, as strangers stopped her in the street to ask about her imminent arrival. Times, Sunday Times
  • This seems more honest to me than jettisoning the stuff far out to space where who knows what damage it might do in the faroff reaches of the sky.
  • This year has seen a great increase in online and telephone betting, which allows people to make wagers 24 hours a day.
  • He stated once that Castle Howard was probably the first venue to stage outdoor concerts, apart from opera honeypot Glyndebourne, in Sussex.
  • Honesty is the most praiseworthy quality one can possess.
  • I made a note of Mahoney's home address and returned the paper to the waste basket.
  • She was also snapped exposing her toned midriff while taking a telephone call. The Sun
  • A slender man with burnt honey skin and almond eyes grinned and gave Tala a welcoming bow.
  • Millions of consumer electronics devices - mobile phones, PDAs, PVRs, and DVD platers - are already running on stripped-down embedded versions of Linux.
  • After phonecalls to many people, we discover one house which has a spare mousetrap.
  • What is uncontestable is that he is an honest player and, in the present climate, he accepts that is crucial. Times, Sunday Times
  • She played the tambourine, the xylophone, and the harmonica, all to our swooning hearts' delight.
  • Fraudsters are often shopped by honest friends and neighbours.
  • The following day, North accused his bosses of appalling, dishonest and unethical behaviour.
  • Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
  • Yet while pilotless drones are dehumanised and impersonalised, mobile phone ring tones and screensavers are instances of the humanity and personality of the people behind technology.
  • I shall contact you by letter/telephone.
  • I just got off the phone with Dr. Everett at the NIH ," he said. MINUTES TO BURN
  • The aromas and flavours of fresh ripe pineapple are topped with a hint of honey backed by zippy acidity.
  • In contrast to the image of the poet as the orderer, the craftsman, the poets of the _Fragments_ have a kind of artlessness (to us a very studied one, to be sure) that gave them an aura of sincerity and honesty. Fragments of Ancient Poetry
  • That means pearly white skinless cod or haddock under a casing of crisp batter the colour of dark honey, served with golden chips. Times, Sunday Times
  • First, I have great faith that any movie with Captain Mal (erm, Nathan Fillion) will be fantastic. honestly, I think the best book-to-movie translations are those where the moviemaker is not trying to recreate the book onscreen. They're (Not) Gonna Put Me In the Movies
  • I telephoned the wife and told her to call a taxi and get to Wembley. The Sun
  • He was convinced his phone was being tapped.
  • Talking of death, is the landline telephone about to snuff it? Times, Sunday Times
  • The study found that, compared with visitors from the south of England, northerners were twice as likely to have phoned in sick so that they could spend the day at Alton Towers.
  • The careers service also conducts offers advice in interviews over the telephone. Times, Sunday Times
  • Malcolm hit the pause button as I reached over and grabbed the phone.
  • Honesty may be dear bought; but can never be an ill pennyworth. 
  • In between the 9th (1987) and 10th (1993) editions, the M-W lexicographers discovered that the people who had imported the bird into the western US called it simply "chukar," not "chukar partridge," and furthermore pronounced it in a completely anglicized form, not knowing or caring that that made it a homophone of some polo term. Languagehat.com: CHUKAR.
  • Text speak, such as xlent (excellent) and fone (phone) are part of the lexicon. Times, Sunday Times
  • Everything will work fine, but unfortunately your phone will be stuck in restore mode until you jailbreak it, which is what we're doing next.
  • Ada was enjoying a particularly eclectic collection of garden gnomes when her phone rang.
  • Sweetened only by honey, the soft texture is created by the addition of fresh buttermilk.
  • There were still flowers in plenty, pink campion, toadflax, small blue scabious, honeysuckle, and six-inch mushrooms, inedible no doubt, but the blackberries were ripe and juicy enough to quench thirst.
  • The touch of ice wine lends the drink the slightest honeyed, apricot sort of nose, but doesn't interfere with the brisk essence of the classic martini, which is, above all, dry.
  • As impressively elegant as the iPhone 4's 3.5? retina display is, the X's 4.3? superscreen makes for larger type and easier tapping. PCWorld
  • Honey and maple syrup are only marginally better. The Family Nutrition Workbook
  • You will also love the honey mousse, and the tasty kissel made with sweetened cranberries.
  • But what you gain in fashion you lose in function: Unlike the "callet," you have to pull the phone from the case to make a call, check a text or take a photo. $39 plus $20 shipping; porter.com The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • The 7100, which also works as a phone, should appeal to customers who want a single device for calls and e-mail.
  • The way this worked in WWI was the telephone was the key instrument in the war. Smithsonian Mag
  • You can sweeten it by adding sugar or honey. The Sun
  • For the burgers• 1½ pounds fresh tuna steaks, cut into 1/2-inch dice• 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard• 1 tablespoon chipotle pepper in adobo purée• 1 tablespoon honey• 3 tablespoons canola oil• 2 green onions, green and pale-green part, thinly sliced• Salt and freshly ground pepper• 4 kaiser rolls• 2 ounces watercress• 1 red onion, peeled, halved and thinly sliced. Bobby Flay’s tips for great burgers
  • Next to the phone, there was a pencil dangling on a string.
  • We've just decided to be open and honest about it. The Sun
  • Participants on pay-as-you-go tariffs received £50 worth of phone credit, which they topped up prior to the week of text-message questions.
  • Undercover cops set up a stall and posed as market traders to catch a gang of mobile phone thieves.
  • It was an understandable mistake when the request was made by phone.
  • It also means an honesty and transparency of Government that we have not seen for years. The Sun
  • Figures were the same for a driver using a hand-held or hands-free phone and likelihood of a crash held true regardless of gender or age.
  • Their makers hope the phones will become popular promotional giveaways, like phone cards emblazoned with corporate logos.
  • People have called me "alm" as in "alms for the poor" in the past, and I thought it was funny how I read it in my head one way and everyone else had it differently. honeychild because honey is natural, durable and versatile. and we are all children -- that child in us never leaves -- the outer casing just grows up and gets older looking. lol LJWorld.com stories: News
  • The Sun understands the case could hinge on mobile phone footage of the incident filmed by the men and since seized by cops. The Sun
  • Whether she's in the office, at home or out to lunch, these chic cozies will keep her phone off the floor and out of danger from being stepped on.
  • There seemed to my perverted sense a certain poetic justice about the fact that money, gained honestly but prosaically, in groceries or gas, should go to regild an ancient blazon or prop up the crumbling walls of some stately palace abroad. Worldly Ways and Byways
  • The sounds of the phoney election war are already dimly audible. Times, Sunday Times
  • The phone user will then press a single button to put them through to an operator who can connect them with the number they want to dial.
  • Her tragic death, poignantly captured on grainy mobile telephone footage, has flashed around the world. Times, Sunday Times
  • Our letter will give you the name, address and telephone number of the employee dealing with your complaint.
  • Verizon Wireless done transparent from the start that the Droid smartphone was designed to put vigour upon Apple, the builder of the iPhone, as well as AT&T (T), the exclusive U.S. iPhone carrier. RIM May Feel Android Effect | Hottest News at 365Daynews.Com
  • The Times contacted two tribal elders in the area by phone. Times, Sunday Times
  • Jem's words are cut off by the buzz of Olivia's telephone, and Olivia presses the speaker button.
  • Two shrubs here are desert broom and burro bush, while wildflowers include desert honeysuckle, with long, tubular, brick-red flowers, and woolly feverfew, with white or greenish flowers.
  • Nevertheless, I was determined to be at least vaguely scientific about this review, so I pulled out the omnidirectional microphone I had borrowed from the media unit at work and started making recordings.
  • He came from a musical family, and he played the trumpet and the saxophone and had a fondness for jazz. Times, Sunday Times
  • The little silver bell tinkles at a wayside shrine, calling the labouring man to propitiate the idol for the carelessness and detected dishonesties of his day's labours, and goodly Hindus, men and women, stream down the busy thoroughfare, responsive to the call. Love and Life Behind the Purdah
  • Brown, a captivating and mysterious Midwesterner whose intimate slices of life are as heart-achingly beautiful as she is, will begrudgingly let listeners step into her secret hiding place filled with honest-to-goodness words and music about the human condition. Michael Bialas: Why Pieta Brown Digs the Music of Dylan, Dire Straits and her Dad
  • In the fall of 2003, the authors and several of their colleagues conducted a telephone survey of representatives from a range of institutions offering a major in agronomy or crop science.
  • Highbush cranberries are a fruit of the honeysuckle, and completely different fruit than the lowbush or commercial cranberry. VEGAN IN WHITEHORSE?
  • The intimacy of the mobile phone creates a similarly fragmented network of communication and desire.
  • I wish you to tie the knot, a harmonious union lasting a hundred years! A happy newlywed, sweet sweet honey!
  • You enter a lobby lined with great slabs of marble, swirled with honey and caramel. Times, Sunday Times
  • Swimming pools usually come under 'leisure centres' in the telephone directory.
  • Essentially, it is just a set of headphones and a boom microphone, plus the software that enables you to talk to others online.
  • Some fans continued throwing, hurling their souvenirs, drink cups, beer bottles, batteries, portable radios and cell phones onto the field.
  • The recipe for theriac varied but usually included vipers' flesh, parts of lizards, honey, plants, and herbs or spices (even ginger, cinnamon, and myrrh).
  • The Brass-Cell filter consists of a tinplated aluminum frame, tin-plated stainless steel gasket (Ultra Quick-Shield) and brass honeycomb panels.
  • Weave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes with holy dread, For he on honey-dew hath fed And drunk the milk of Paradise.
  • Procedures that were set up to expose and correct dishonesty were themselves blocked or shown to be inefficient.
  • Some women, for example, may expect that their honey will handle everything.
  • The walk home was less of a gallop and quite honestly it was a relief to get into bed.
  • You've probably ingested large quantities of it yourself, if you've ever eaten vegetables straight out of a garden without washing them thoroughly, or if you've ever eaten unfiltered honey.
  • There has been a steady stream of phone calls from worried customers about the safety of the product.
  • I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.
  • Using the same microchips we use in personal computers and phones has made the process a whole lot easier. Times, Sunday Times
  • By the end of their honeymoon the Haskins were only too pleased to find that Multavia did not boast a national airline.
  • Would you trust this man to behave fairly, honestly, and ethically in his portfolio?
  • #14 POSTED BY jill w, Jun 19th, 2009 11: 25 am this phone is so adorableeeeeeeeeeeeeeee i loveeeeee it! Win an new LG cell phone like the ones used in “Transformers” » Scene-Stealers
  • Didn't prevaricate but answered forthrightly and honestly.
  • Single billing allows consumers to buy both line rental and calls from a phone company other than Eircom.
  • But I think it came at a moment when Americans were particularly hungry for someone they could perceive as honest, upstanding, and a hero.
  • I don't honestly know why he agreed to do the film, except that all he wanted was a fifteen-minute death scene.
  • The phones can also be used with appliances such as washing machines to aid the disabled. The Sun
  • The phone companies have invested in technologies and strategic alliances designed to enter the business.
  • He listened intently, jabbed furiously three or four times at the transmitting key, then leapt to his feet, tearing his headphones off. THE LONELY SEA
  • The ability to play back voice sessions from any touch-tone telephone is a very important feature.
  • At Ngarkat and Karte conservation parks, you can see everything from ring-necked parrots, honeyeaters and white-winged choughs, to Australian bustards, yellow-tailed black cockatoos and sometimes even a rare Mallee emu-wren or the Mallee ningaui.
  • Most American designers are either obsessed with objective space or suffer from just trying to make things look cool - but here there is evidence of honesty, conceptualism and philosophy.
  • ‘Shut up,’ he hissed glancing into the kitchen where mom was on the phone.
  • Garnish with slice of honeydew melon and cherries.
  • While we can credit him for some degree of intellectual honesty in confronting the hypocrisies and irrationalities that govern so much of public life, religious and non-religious, Christopher Hitchens, in the end, could not offer a vision of true humanness because he dwelled in the cynical faculties of the mind without being adequately informed by the positive wisdom of the heart. Kabir Helminski: Christopher Hitchens is "Not Great"
  • Home to cultural and architectural wonders and famous for its fine white china, the German city of Dresden still shone despite six years of war.
  • His symptoms led to the conclusion that his troubles were likely caused by grayanotoxin poisoning, also known as rhododendron poisoning and "mad honey intoxication. The Seattle Times
  • He put his hand over the mouthpiece and called his wife to the phone.
  • The telephone company is the country's largest employer.
  • If you buy a new computer, monitor or mobile phone this Christmas, recycle your hardware.
  • The most difficult and expensive item to acquire was a headset: these were often stolen from public telephone boxes. SIGNOR MARCONI'S MAGIC BOX: The invention that sparked the radio revolution
  • Morphing "spacesuit" can adjust on astronaut's body to ensure perfect fit The 4-mm long 'peacock spider' and its mating ritual to attract a mate Walking while talking on cell phone risky for older people: Study LONDON - India has urged Western countries to stop eating beef in order to cut greenhouse emissions. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
  • The term showed up in a news release this week announcing the Motorola Evoke, a phone that will launch this spring. CTIA: Cell phones get more social
  • You don't add the peanut butter until after you've stirred in the honey.
  • I’m happy about apple and att is offering a faster Internet and technology however I’m upset that apple and att are not doing anything for the current iPhone owners. Basic Instinct: Sprint Battles AT&T and iPhone With New Samsung Device - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
  • Apparently, one anxious publisher phoned on behalf of a distinguished philosopher who'd misread the invitation letter and thought he was required to pay to take part.

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