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  • All the while their mother snorted, shuffled about a bit and then went back to sleep. The Sun
  • The man played idly with a deck of cards, shuffling and re-shuffling with a bit of a smirk on his face.
  • Tom Huff shouted across the railroad car as the train click-clacked away from Manhattan. BUMMER • by John Brooke
  • She huffed, stood up, arched her back in a heavyweight stretch, turned to the fountain and started in on a long, long drink.
  • I instantly grew a floppy fringe, bought a combat jacket and started shuffling.
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  • Just look at that, now; you too are getting obstinate and huffish. The Comedies of Terence Literally Translated into English Prose, with Notes
  • *shuffle, dig dig* I digs throo teh blankees an finds wun just for yoo. Can I come live wiv u? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • zone_info": "huffpost. living/blog; living = 1; nickname = sharon-glassman; entry_id = 212862; humor = 1; kimpton-hotels = 1; melatonin = 1; new-york-city = 1; pillows = 1; sleep = 1; snoring = 1; snoring-remedies = 1; women = 1", Sharon Glassman: Why Can't Women Sleep? Part V - The Zzz-inducing Joy of Things Gone Wrongly Right
  • Huh, a good sport, also helped HuffPostTech turn him into a "lolcat" of sorts using a screenshot from a video of a photoshoot he'd done in the past (scroll down for the picture). Ben Huh Stars As A Lolcat, Talks Twitter, Memes, And Going Viral (PICTURE)
  • I'm included on this thing, although I haven't a chuffing clue what any of it means.
  • A shuffling street drinker with a string of convictions over eight lost years, she is now notorious as the woman who exposes herself in public.
  • Claire looked at her feet, shuffling uncomfortably in place.
  • I shuffled my hospital armchair forward, across the BUPA contract carpet. LEARNING TO TALK: SHORT STORIES
  • Their sleep was eased by the sound of water and the steady shuffle of hooves, the night closed in around them, drawing the light from the fire until it was glowing embers.
  • Today's pop quiz is in honor of an actress for whom I once had precious little respect and whose casting over any number of other performers got me feeling dischuffed to the point of, if not beyond, churlishness until one day I found myself inexplicably fond of her and ashamed of my earlier thuggish disrespect. Who Goes There - Pop Quiz
  • The backs have overcome their attacking troubles, and shuffling players around in positions seems to have paid off.
  • A spokesman for the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party called the cabinet shuffle "a futile exercise which inspires none and in no way dispels the gloom shadowing" Mr. Singh's government, according to Press Trust of India. India Fires Environment Minister Who Held Up Projects
  • Reshuffling the department by transferring teachers to other position will not be of great help to our learners.
  • There was one last shuffle of positions as they prepared for another legendary story.
  • At low engine speeds while the car is heading up slight grades, the Elantra engine chuffs and rocks in its cradle; and at moderate-to-highway speeds, if you kick it hard in the slats, the powertrain starts to whine with something approaching resentment. Hyundai Takes a Bold Stand in the Compact Race
  • With some discs, it might not much matter; however, this album is not just a collection of songs that could be shuffled about.
  • zone_info": "huffpost. entertainment/blog; entertainment = 1; featured-posts = 1; nickname = jenna-busch; entry_id = 286704; antonio-banderas = 1; interview = 1; laura-linney = 1; movies = 1; richard-eyre = 1; the-other-man = 1", Jenna Busch: Antonio Banderas and Laura Linney Talk The Other Man
  • She could hear her sister shuffling along the hard floor.
  • Shuffling to her classroom, she was quickly joined by her best friend Sara, who was also over bundled to help dull the harsh bite of the December wind.
  • When the pack is used up, all the played and discarded cards are gathered and shuffled to form a new pack to deal from.
  • There may be a shuffle of preselected leaders, a review of the news footage, and, of course, the rebels may be rounded up to face a fate unknown. Zondra Hughes: Egypt Revolt: This Is Biblical
  • Bob Hoffman, the endangered species branch chief for NOAA's Southeast regional office, told the Huffington Post on Wednesday that the burns had been temporarily curtailed because of high seas, and that when they resume, NOAA will now make sure each "burn team" -- made up of two shrimp boats hauling booms and an "igniter" boat -- includes a trained observer who will be able to rescue turtles before they are incinerated. Gulf Oil Spill: The Plight of the Sea Turtles
  • Alexander, they said huffily, did not speak a Slavonic language. Archive 2007-09-01
  • If you're calling the polemicist Arianna Huffington a "traditional network star," I demand that status be given to Ann Coulter. Infinite Monkeys - "...a sparkly blog..." - James Lileks
  • The speech is an attempt to regain the initiative after criticism of his handling of a shadow cabinet reshuffle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Standing, I shuffled into the kitchen and peered into the space below the sink.
  • Highlights therefore include the acoustic shuffle of The Charging Sky, which includes some really lush melodies, excellent slide guitar and really fun lyrics.
  • zone_info": "huffpost. comedy/blog; comedy = 1; featured-posts = 1; nickname = sarah-haskins; entry_id = 397275; advertising = 1; current-tv = 1; currentcom = 1; infomania = 1; lessons = 1; new-year = 1; sarah-haskins = 1; satire = 1; target-women = 1", Sarah Haskins: Target Women: Lessons 2009 (VIDEO)
  • The Chough (pronounced ‘chuff’) is an elegant member of the crow family, a little smaller than a Rook and distinguished by a bright red, slightly decurved bill and red legs and feet.
  • The recalls for Barrow and Beveridge are just reshuffling.
  • After a lot of huffing and puffing, he eventually gave in to our request.
  • It's not fun, it does hurt, abominably, and I do feel like a lumbering bear, huffing and puffing like Pooh on a bad day.
  • Anyway, Charlotte is a treat to the eye as well as a pain in the chuff. Cheated. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • The line shuffled forward a little.
  • At a desk to the very side of the room, a very overweight, red-faced man was shuffling through some files and stuffing them into Manila folders.
  • Saturday nights, walked through the meadows and round by the mill and back home past the creek on Sunday afternoons, taken his seat in the brake for the annual outing, shuffled his way through the polka at the tradesmen's ball, and generally seized all legitimate opportunities for sporting with Amaryllis in the shade, has a hundred advantages which your successful careerer lacks. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
  • The studio rep I dealt with got kind of huffy at those renegades who didn't drink the Kool Aid. Archive 2007-11-01
  • zone_info": "huffpost. politics/blog; politics = 1; nickname = bill-shireman; entry_id = 428629; climate-change = 1; health = 1; health-care = 1; health-care-reform = 1; healthcare = 1; massachusetts = 1; scott-brown = 1; senate = 1", Bill Shireman: After Massachusetts, Hope Finally Has a Chance
  • There is an occasional cough, the shuffle of a footstep, the jingle of some coins, and the rattle of newspapers.
  • I'm on a railway platform trying to get to work during a period of heavy storms (service is totally knacked) and I'm in uniform with a crowd around me seriously dis-chuffed and about to remove my nipple rings without unclipping them. I HATE COMPUTERS ( a therapy intermission)
  • Perhaps in their heyday around 2006-2007, they were overwhelmed with the explosive rowth, however it was reported that prior to the recent management shuffling, they had a 1000 employees? Why MySpace Is Really GeoCities 2.0
  • There are some who can perform magic tricks while others cannot even shuffle a deck of cards.
  • A pair of slipshod feet shuffled, hastily, across the bare floor of the room, as this interrogatory was put; and there issued, from a door on the right hand; first, a feeble candle: and next, the form of the same individual who has been heretofore described as labouring under the infirmity of speaking through his nose, and officiating as waiter at the public – house on Saffron Hill. Oliver Twist
  • Archie shuffled his feet and looked as if he'd like to vanish up his parlour chimney.
  • HPConfig. blog_id = 0; var ads_page_type = 'bpage'; var zone_info = "huffpost. politics/blog; politics = 1; nickname = huff-tv; entry_id = 302691; @yus-news = 1; arianna-huffington = 1; pete-dominick = 1; pigs-at-the-trough = 1; radio = 1; sirius = 1; sirius-xm = 1; stand-up = 1"; if (top! Huff TV: Arianna Discusses Health Care Reform, Special-Interest Influence In Congress On Pete Dominick Show (AUDIO)
  • One of several reasons this makes me a bit huffy is that it's not at all evident (far from it!) that what an Evangelical such as Colson believes about justification, faith, and charity is what Luther believed. Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
  • At last she heard the cautious, stuffless tread of his rubber-soled shoes shuffling along the hall. The Lodger
  • HuffPost's Sam Stein writes, Unwilling or perhaps uneager to let go of last week's scuffle over Mitt Romney's controversial distortion of an old Barack Obama quote, the Democratic National Committee announced on Monday a major ad campaign attacking the former Massachusetts governor's character. HUFFPOST FUNDRACE - Obama Takes A Page From Bush, GOP Targets Obama Through TV Ads, Palin Dead Enders Want Her To Reconsider
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  • So a first home goal produced a first home win in front of Chester's biggest crowd of the season, who gave the team and their chuffed new manager a standing ovation.
  • The ball fell to Andy van der Meyde at the far post of the German goal, but before he could perform the necessary soft-shoe shuffle that would have enabled him to tee-up a shot, a German defender had closed him down.
  • The standard way to mix a deck of playing cards—the one used everywhere from casinos to rec rooms—is what is known as a riffle or "dovetail" shuffle. Pick a Card, Any Card
  • When he goes to the podium to introduce his fellow speakers, he walks with a nervous shuffle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Also lost in the shuffle is the bad foul by the Mavs player. Blazer fans had it right: Mark Wunderlich is a lousy referee (Jack Bog's Blog)
  • Near the boathouse was a larger display, several easels with work clearly by the same artist, the featured artist, Derek Huff, who stood bathing in the glory offered him by the people of that rural and rudimentary county. Vermilion Drift
  • I felt as though I were a train that was slowly chuffing off from the station, the wheel spokes moving in slow, forward motions.
  • Like when Maradona went in a huff with Pele, piqued at not getting player of the 20th century.
  • His frame was portly and he shuffled when he walked, his feet turned slightly inwards. KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds
  • zone_info": "huffpost. green/blog; featured-posts = 1; green = 1; nickname = bill-shireman; entry_id = 333852; 350org = 1; barack-obama = 1; climate-bill = 1; climate-change = 1; jon-stewart = 1; rush-limbaugh = 1; sustainability = 1; tea-party = 1", Bill Shireman: Lessons from Jon Stewart and the Green Tea Parties: Recast the Coalition for Climate Protection
  • His musical instructors include Speidel, Lebert, and Pruckner, at Stuttgart, Huff the contrapuntist at Frankfort, and Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and
  • Draught horses are led around the smaller ring, and nearby dozens of stationary engines chuff, splutter and bounce on individual pitches. Country diary: Stithians, Cornwall
  • As the mailman shuffled off to the next house, Clarence quickly unwrapped the parcel revealing an audio tape.
  • In lieu of using polls to determine a candidate's strength among the voters, prudent observers will watch how the campaign teams shuffle their money.
  • zone_info": "huffpost. green/blog; green = 1; nickname = bill-shireman; entry_id = 375714; cap-and-trade = 1; carbon-tax = 1; climate-change = 1; global-warming = 1", Bill Shireman: Americans' Support for Climate Action Still Overwhelming
  • And all on roads where the stickiest congestion is a tractor huffing up a hill. Times, Sunday Times
  • JUNO [huffily] I don't know what you call footling -- Overruled
  • His right arm is still paralysed and when he walks it is with an awkward shuffle. The Sun
  • There was a quick shuffle of feet and scraping of the wooden desks and chairs against the linoleum floor as everyone immediately situated themselves in their seats.
  • zone_info": "huffpost. entertainment/blog; entertainment = 1; nickname = michael-bialas; entry_id = 278221; alfred-molina = 1; carey-mulligan = 1; festival = 1; french = 1; george-clooney = 1; laura-linney = 1; lone-scherfig = 1; movies = 1; music = 1; peter-sarsgaard = 1; telluride-film-festival = 1", Michael Bialas: Getting An Education at Telluride Film Festival
  • It doesn't take much to shuffle test papers in front of a classrooms of students; the art of the educator is in interpreting the results and assisting each student in their strength and weaknesses. Sound Politics: Sorry, low-income children of Washington, you lose
  • You can go to your local theater on Christmas Day and watch "" Stepmom, '' in which Susan Sarandon, instead of shuffling off her mortal coil, smiles beamingly at the camera in a happy family portrait in the last frame. Death Takes A Hike
  • This edition features a round board instead of the usual square and a plastic card dispenser that resembles a playing card shuffler.
  • James waited until she finished huffing before he deemed it necessary to respond.
  • Genes recombine by fusing in whole or in part, by a process known as exon shuffling exons are the separate stretches of code that are used to make one protein in split genes. Don't Look for the Soul in the Language of DNA
  • Rather than storm off in a huff, Hal arranged this co-headlining tour, providing a chance to see two bands that won't be playing in small venues for long.
  • The dealer shuffles the dominoes by mixing them thoroughly face down on the table.
  • I don't seem to find it at all difficult to work up an enthusiasm for being outdoors, wrapped up all snug and cosy, rosy cheeked and huffing great breath-clouds into the frosty air.
  • Still early, before eight, but power marimba was pounding out of the restaurant and the chuffs of diesel machinery and screeching of steel-tracked dozers was coming down from the top of the bluff. Kook
  • In real life, my family and I were shuffled off to a cramped, airless, plasticky holding area and offered cheap pastries and instant coffee.
  • The Huffington Post is a zizzy aggregation of celebrity tattle, liberal attitudinising and worthy if unpaid blogs from the relatively great and sometimes good. Huffington's first Post in Britain fails to rally the troops
  • They will also drag their rectrices along the ground, wearing the tips off and creating a distinctive 'shuff-shuff' noise. Archive 2006-06-01
  • His Cabinet reshuffle largely involved middle-ranking and junior members of his ministerial team.
  • How many other things must be crammed in before this mortal coil is shuffled off? Times, Sunday Times
  • With tiny whines and thin whimperings, with whiffs and whuffs and growly sorts of noises down in his throat, he would try to tell her somewhat of his tale. CHAPTER XXII
  • zone_info": "huffpost. business/blog; business = 1; daily-brief = 1; featured-posts = 1; nickname = laurence-leamer; entry_id = 153325; bernard-madoff = 1; charity = 1; christian = 1; christmas = 1; faith = 1; friendship = 1; hanakah = 1; happiness = 1; holiday-season-commentary = 1; jewish = 1; laurence-leamer = 1; wealth = 1", Laurence Leamer: A Wealthy Man
  • The prime minister told reporters this morning that he plans to reshuffle his entire cabinet.
  • Sometimes the songs have a folksy sway, cool melodic lines unfolding with squeezebox sounds, soft basslines and understated percussion around them; sometimes, they coolly shuffle like the bouncier songs of Madeleine Peyroux. Half Seas Over: Half Seas Over
  • The weather was fantastic, and the whole place seemed a thousand miles from home, especially when the steam trains chuffed past.
  • Big cats have their own repertoire of sounds e.g. the rumbled greeting of lionesses and the distinctive "chuff" of tigers. Doggdot.us
  • He sat at his seat behind the desk shuffling his papers around angrily.
  • In ‘Dead,’ a spare country-rock shuffle, Harris analogizes the deaths of great songwriters who died too young with her inability to escape love.
  • One thing you cannot do is simply shuffle paragraphs around on the page to "deduplicate" things. Search Engine Optimization and Marketing News provided by Cumbrowski.com
  • As long as shuffle is turned off, it should be fairly reliable. The Minimalist OS X Desktop | Lifehacker Australia
  • Hastings man allegedly 'huffed' while driving, slammed into tree StarTribune.com rss feed
  • HPConfig. blog_id = 3; var ads_page_type = 'bpage'; var zone_info = "huffpost. world/blog; world = 1; nickname = rev-astrid-storm; entry_id = 334819; anglicans = 1; catholic-church = 1; ecumenical = 1; ecumenism = 1; episcopal-church = 1; gay-priests = 1; homophobia = 1; liberal-protestant = 1; pope-benedict = 1; religion = 1; rowan-williams = 1; women-priests = 1"; if (top! Rev. Astrid Storm: Memo to Rome: Some of Us Like the Reformation
  • The thoughts shuffle about in your head. Times, Sunday Times
  • As usual we'd left it so late that booking was a waste of time, as we found we'd been shuffled into one of the smaller screens, and the few of us in there were left to rattle around in the middle of a dozen-dozen empty seats.
  • One could almost believe that at any moment Scott and his men would come shuffling in, hang up their deerskin coats and start boiling a brew.
  • Flora shuffled through a pile of magazines.
  • Wings and quarterbacks must learn the cutter, feeder, and post position of the Shuffle.
  • Major cabinet turnovers have been rare, although chancellors occasionally have reshuffled their cabinets, shifting a minister from one post to another.
  • But after intermission Maazel and the Philharmonic turned to Sibelius, which predictably got a thorough workout -- what with all the huffing and puffing, harumphing and galumphing of its broadly built themes, its grandly simple, architectural layout. Donna Perlmutter: Maazel to the Podium -- Still Collecting Orchestras
  • Huffily, I said, `I did not embezzle and I am not on the run from the police. SOMEBODY
  • Arianna Huffington, Markos Moulitsas Zuniga (Dailykos) Josh Marshall (talkingpointsmemo. com) are all opening up venues where people who practice the occupation of awakener can do their good work. Awakener; My Occupation. And yours?
  • Huffington Post's co-founder Arianna Huffington, is often described as the doyenne of the liberal political commentary in the United States and is a regular fixture on the cable TV news circuit opining on political news of the day. Reuters: Top News
  • With the titles shuffled around a bit, they've finally got a good roll going in the manhwa side. Anime Nano!
  • He gradually shuffled out of our lives, becoming more remote and more distant. Times, Sunday Times
  • If no player has a double (theoretically this can happen once in 700 games) the stones are put back and there is a new shuffle.
  • HPConfig. blog_id = 0; var ads_page_type = 'bpage'; var zone_info = "huffpost. politics/blog; featured-posts = 1; politics = 1; nickname = sandy-tolan; entry_id = 101886; @ypolitics = 1; @yworld = 1; david-ben-gurion = 1; israel = 1; israel-60th-anniversary = 1; israeli-palestinian-conflict = 1"; if (top! Sandy Tolan: Sixty Years After the 1948 War
  • You may trot around with a silver bunch of grapes on your lapel, peddling intoxicants to expense-account tosspots and huff when I quibble at the mark-up but I have just published the novelistic fruit of 35 years of miserable introversion.
  • zone_info": "huffpost. entertainment/blog; entertainment = 1; nickname = david-finkle; entry_id = 184798; @yentertainment = 1; broadway = 1; julie-taymor = 1; musicals = 1; spider-man-musical = 1", David Finkle: Musical Maker Julie Taymor Disses "Musicals"
  • When the banner deal is done, the dealer takes all of the extra cards, puts them back in the deck, and shuffles 2-3 more times.
  • Earlier this week, you told the Huffington Post's that you felt "jilted": Maggie Mahar: An Open Letter to Jane Smiley: Please Don't Believe Everything You Read
  • The dust has yet to settle but already there is talk of the next reshuffle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Numerous companies also have reshuffled their corporate organizational charts.
  • He fielded three at the back again in a widespread reshuffle due to a host of key players missing for various reasons. The Sun
  • He explained about the doctor's appointment, his admittedly childish reaction and my mom leaving the house in a huff.
  • Olbermann doesn't hold the cards he needs, he can reshuffle and redeal the deck. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • They shuffled some more and looked about, uneasy, unsettled, on edge.
  • The Huffington Post Investigative Fund discovered that the EPA has been collecting data that shows people are drinking water laced with high levels of a weed killer known as atrazine but did not publish the data. Democracy Now!
  • During the shuffle, dealer holds the cards so that she and the other players cannot see any of their faces.
  • An appointment from within the current cabinet would trigger an automatic reshuffle of his government. Times, Sunday Times
  • Diana huffed and I gave her an apologetic smile.
  • The clerk shuffles through a pile of documents, tells him not to worry, he does have an appointment, and to go back to where he came from.
  • The dust has yet to settle but already there is talk of the next reshuffle. Times, Sunday Times
  • A conga line of people were shuffling about in white paint. Times, Sunday Times
  • zone_info": "huffpost. politics/blog; featured-posts = 1; politics = 1; nickname = laurence-leamer; entry_id = 170236; @ypolitics = 1; @yus-news = 1; africa = 1; asia = 1; community-development = 1; congress = 1; development = 1; kennedy = 1; laurence-leamer = 1; leamer = 1; national-service = 1; obama = 1; pcv = 1; peace-corps = 1; service = 1; shriver = 1; volunteers = 1", Laurence Leamer: Obama's Omission was a Willful Choice
  • All the while their mother snorted, shuffled about a bit and then went back to sleep. The Sun
  • Following the collision he became moody and headstrong, his speech delivery was very slow and he walked with a slow shuffling gait.
  • It is time to get back to basics: to self-discipline and respect for the law, to consideration for others, to accepting responsibility for yourself and your family, and not shuffling it off on the state.
  • Keep in mind, fair Huffingtonians, that anything untowardly liberal is immediately removed from Free Republic. Tom Watson: Freepers Hate Gonzales
  • So on with the green eyeshade this morning to try and make sense of and comment on the Tory reshuffle.
  • On the ship the men established a friendly relationship, playing games such as ringtoss, shuffleboard, and euchre.
  • Dennin shuffled his feet on the barrel, looked down bashfully like THE UNEXPECTED
  • He also plans a reshuffle to freshen his ministerial team. The Sun
  • In truth, the music didn't really take off - the church was stifling, people were shuffling on their feet and the music ebbed and flowed, promising climaxes that it didn't deliver, and tip-toeing around solemnity.
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  • It's not as though she ever expressed interest in moving somewhere warm where she could play shuffleboard all day or anything.
  • Employees shuffle into the training room for a three-to six-hour session featuring an array of information.
  • The cards in the pot are shuffled together with the discarded cards and re-dealt to the players, so that each player has one card fewer than in the round before.
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  • Huffed he, “When fitness nuts have their druthers we die of exhaustion to encourage the others to get in shape and not take their health for granted.” The Volokh Conspiracy » “Pour encourager les autres”
  • There's a guilty pleasure in witnessing his obvious discomfort and huffy asides to the camera - ‘four hours’ he mutters darkly while getting fitted for a swish suit.
  • She yelled back at him and was in a real huff. The Sun
  • I drove along the same route only this time I past the larger intersection at T. C. Jester where I know Lucy hardly ever comes to a complete stop; doing what I call a shuffle as opposed to a legal complete stop. T F Stern's Rantings
  • Alternatively, a Prime Minister may reshuffle a minister who has been associated with policies which have failed or which are unpopular.
  • She huffed and pushed her hair away from her face, which only made him want to kiss her.
  • Cady begins to be chuffed by her new status; she grows to like obsessing about food, looks and weight and is secretly thrilled by her licence to be bitchy and cruel.
  • The rest of those cowardly rats just stared at the ceiling and shuffled their papers.
  • European space boffins are chuffed to announce that they have successfully 'surfed' the atmosphere of Venus, during a so-called 'aerodrag' experiment in which the solar panels of a space probe functioned as aerofoils skimming the top of the second planet's atmosphere. The Register
  • The dog buried his nose up to his ears in the cotton fabric, huffing and snuffling as he drank in the scent.
  • That's the good thing about having friends to stay… you've got the perfect excuse to get off your chuff and go and do something you haven't yet gotten around to.
  • The sudden fortissimo in the middle section is probably Janacek storming off in another of his enormous huffs.
  • When word came that Iron Mike had been floored by a virulent attack of the sniffles, his disconsolate well-wishers had to shuffle off without meeting their thick-necked hero.
  • There sounded a slight shuffle before the blonde-haired beauty appeared, dress now slightly wrinkled though just as pretty.
  • Keller even accuses Huffington of pinching one of his lines after they appeared together on a discussion panel – although he doesn't say what it was – before letting rip at AOL's recent purchase of the Huffington Post:Buying an aggregator and calling it a content play is a little like a company's announcing plans to improve its cash position by hiring a counterfeiter. The NYT versus the Huffington Post: a cat fight over kitten videos | Richard Adams
  • The reimagining falls to pieces, only to be shuffled and retried. The Times Literary Supplement
  • This point deserves attention, not for the sake of the miserable and ruinous advantage which is obtained by taunting an adversary in controversy with inconsistency till you drive him to improve his logical position by increasing the exactingness of his demands, but because the advocates of Home Rule (honestly enough, no doubt) confuse the matter under discussion by a strange kind of intellectual shuffle. England's Case Against Home Rule
  • The cards are not normally shuffled between hands - they are just gathered together, cut and dealt.
  • As well as re-orging every quarter the corporate wizards also like us to have a desk shuffle on a regular basis, making you feel much like a character at the mad hatters tea party.
  • I, in my turn, became embarrassed and huffy and told her to take the money back.
  • ‘Don't get all huffy, puss,’ Louis said gently.
  • His walk was reduced to a shuffle and his speech became muffled.
  • This is only a four-minute slippery shuffle from the ski lifts, while also being handy for the resort's centre.
  • After shuffling though many books and cooking websites I decided to make salmon pasty, a salad of greens, frumenty, and fruit pudding.
  • George heard the soft shuffle of footsteps approaching from the hall.
  • With only 10 slots, the shuffled deck consists of 20 groups of cards that alternate between ascending and descending card orders.
  • With a shimmy and a shuffle, that was all he needed to go in for a try.
  • Manager Jim Tracy instead sent pinch-hitter Ryan Doumit to the plate, and as a light rain began to fall, Cox sprang from the dugout and shuffled toward the mound, his artificial knees seeming to creak with each step. In the Time of Bobby Cox
  • Just shuffle over the soil in your boots, then give it a light rake. Times, Sunday Times
  • And since these issues are hardly to be agreed on because of the polar interests of rulers and opposition, the acting majority preferred to defer the reshuffle of the main law.
  • Such was the attempt to control the lives of the working class, that in 1542 even shuffleboard was banned - a game which we now call shove half-penny.
  • I was talking to Huffpo's Paul Abrams about McCain's recent random, counterproductive "blurt" about not wanting to talk to friend Spain and not talking to our enemies. Karen Russell: It's McCain's Debate To Lose
  • He turned slowly and shuffled back to his seat behind the counter and turned up the radio.
  • The benefits from shuffling the chairs are at best unproven. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now that everybody has their cards [each has 12 cards, 3 of each suit], each person then shuffles their own cards.
  • I shuffled off to where he'd pointed, feeling a cold bar of mercurial metal, like in thermometers, stretch from the first bone of my chest, and settling into the pit of my stomach.
  • At the very least, he is expected before long to reshuffle his government. Times, Sunday Times
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  • The guests shuffled to their feet, still shocked over what had almost occurred.
  • *shuffles off to look for ear trumpet, forgetting it's already in his ear* Languagehat.com: GREEKING HARRY POTTER.
  • The new Prime Minister reshuffled his cabinet
  • The birds kept calling as they shuffled about, and I tried my best to let the sound sink into my brain.
  • Malls are fluid constructs, shifting and reshuffling to meet the whims of fashion and the market, but you assume that a few places will stay around forever.
  • You may recall that Season Four's ending experienced a bit of schedule reshuffling.
  • Adding to the incompetence is ministerial reshuffling - a move that seeks to resolve non-performance and curtail corruption.
  • He also plans a reshuffle to freshen his ministerial team. The Sun
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  • McManus also raised eyebrows with a number of administrative shuffles that promoted some cops and transferred others who had been high up in his predecessor's administration.
  • Halvard, the elderly man-at-arms, shuffled around and cupped his hand to his mouth. NEVERWHERE
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  • I've had less bradykinesia, which is the shuffling and the kind of halting movement. CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2009
  • To achieve a perfect shuffle, the deck is divided exactly in half, and the cards of the two halves are alternately interleaved.

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