How To Use Kwa In A Sentence

Lift your feet a few inches off the floor and slowly rock backwards and forwards. Healthy By Nature
There were a few awkward social situations. Times, Sunday Times
There were a few awkward social situations. Times, Sunday Times
For a great deal on cladded cookware, I'd recommend this Cuisinart set. "All of us are routing 'American Idol.' It’s so great. The No. 1 show in television and it's getting ruined."
I have found that a tool guided by a straight-edge, and "jiggered" backwards and forwards, makes by far the best lines for blind-tool work. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians

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The interior of the suction device is sleeved with a nozzle unit device which can inject backwash water to a suction port and the low pressure area of the filter screen part.
He wears his cap backwards and spits rhymes with fierce energy and unbridled theatrics. The Harvard Crimson :: News
Police are again urging householders to secure their property after a theft from a house in Kirkwall.
The unposed, rather awkward-looking, front-on shots remind us that fashion is not all about celebrity and stylists.
Kirkwall lifeboat was called out to a boat aground in the Rousay Sound on Sunday afternoon.
What about the other evidence about him in the toilet pacing backwards and forwards, with expletives and asking everyone who came in for a line of drugs - speed?
Every single one of his intended blows was blocked and parried, even when the man tripped and fell backwards.
Meanwhile, Angela Brockway and other members of the reading group are struggling to carry on without their friend: There were about 14 of us who all used to sit round her big Victorian table in her conservatory with mugs of tea and coffee and piles of what we called 'posh' biscuits. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
The Korea Skating Union suspended Lee Jung-su and Kwak Yoon-gy from all competitions until April 2013 as punishment for allegedly helping to fix competitions and national team tryouts in March, KSU official Kim Tae-wan said. Two South Korean Olympic medalists get 3-year skating ban
The contrail went straight up, bisecting the Sun, forcing the crowd to squint and awkwardly block the Sun to see the contrail.
Let's remember, for example, how much talk there was during the early 1970s when Olga Korbut performed the backward somersault in tuck position on the beam.
We walked from behind a row of cars and along a walkway through the gardens.
Here and there a mother turned her head to call back anxiously for the bleating lambkin lost behind the white curtain; and, dim and grotesque, the awkward strayling would come gamboling into sight. Virginia: the Old Dominion
That most people walk in an ungraceful, ungainly and awkward manner with a forward inclination of the body does not mean that it is the normal way of walking.
Given the extremely backward state of Polish agriculture, its small farming businesses are expected to die like flies.
For all its heart-thumping glory, it can also come with a heavy-duty helping of awkwardness and anxiety.
The awkwardness between them soon vanished when they began laughing and mocking the poorly produced film.
The atmosphere grew tenser and an awkward pause ensued.
If theyre taking money from ACORN, then why is Blackwater, and other thieving, lying companies funded by my tax dollars still receiving monies from the government. ACORN files lawsuit over loss of federal funding
Honsha carries are a sword with a snaky curved blade and a short dagger - like weapon with a slightly longer hilt and a blade curved backwards.
Enemies struck by gunfire don't just fall over backwards; they jet blood like the lawn sprinkler in Hell, then collapse into a heap.
People who knew Weisberg as a child recall a disheveled and awkward boy who habitually chewed on his shirt collar. One Smart Bookie
The landscape was well ordered with fields defined by hedges and ditches, trackways linking settlements, and unenclosed grazing areas beyond the more intensively used enclosed land.
Masked, they were dynamic, varied, and hilarious, so that their masks actually seemed to become their faces, despite their grotesqueness; unmasked, they were slow, hesitant, and awkward, as if ashamed of the material.
The authors conclude that spondylolysis is mainly the fatigue fracture due to locally increased stress and is contributing most by backward extension of lumbar spine.
Our mercenaries (Blackwater and Haliburton and their minion) will still be on the ground, interfering with the new government whenever it drifts from the preordained path carved out by the American government since The Carter Doctrine. CNN Poll: Americans overwhelming support moving US combat troops out of Iraqi cities
The egg extended obliquely backward across the fly's prosternum.
It's not just the flummery - the full-bottomed wigs, men walking backwards and so on - but the way this exercise in constitutional theatre is playing to the wrong audience.
A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; - read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing.
Trackways found this year in South Korea show the marks of scores of tiny, milling brontosaurs, the size of calves. New Theories And Old Bones Reveal The Lifestyle Of The Dinosaur
Swing the near leg forward and backward. Times, Sunday Times
Kwa kweli tunajitahidi kila kukicha kujua hatma ya jumuwata. Global Voices in English » Tanzania: Dar es Salaam Armoury Explosion Death Toll Rises
It could start with a leaky eavestrough that ices up somebody else's walkway. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
A chance to fulfil your top ambition may come at an awkward time, but you'll make the most of it. The Sun
The dichotomy between “forwardness” and “backwardness” is a scale constructed and enforced by the civilizer to validate his civilizing/colonial project. Hartzell and Lin lose on appeal
There was an awkward semicircle of wheeled vehicles arranged around the wreck, all black and white with lights on.
Blackwater, however, argued that the men were betrayed by the Iraqi Civil Defense Corps and targeted in a well-planned ambush. Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Blaming Blackwater For Grisly Deaths
How the books (not having been chosen with reference to this great event) were of awkward sizes, and did not make comfortable paving for the bottom of the trunk; whilst folded stockings may be called the packer's delight, from their usefulness to fill up corners. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances
Some of the country is like England, undulating, rolling, well-cultivated fields, enclosed with pailings which overlap each other and would be awkwardish obstacles in a hunting country; but one misses, like abroad, the cattle -- we saw one or two stray cows, but little else. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba
The 1.1-acre site has access to a small bathing area and harbour enclosed by a concrete pier and a breakwater.
At the same time, Breakwater is preparing to bulldoze most of those buildings this summer as part of its clean-up plan.
And, depending on the ball point, can flip over backwards.
Gwen essayed to follow with equal skill, but the stile was a very steep and awkward one, and she needed both hands to hold the drake. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story
The researchers were regarded by some people as the police, asking awkward but justifiable questions. Times, Sunday Times
In life he was regarded as an awkward customer, a cranky, eccentric figure with a talent for rubbing people up the wrong way.
He seems to be an actor perfectly suited to kitchen sink dramas in an age when demand from that sort of awkward, angry character is declining.
I'm now counting down to my 38th birthday, and then the second anniversary of the inception of this web backwater.
But that would be fine anyway, we can always bribe the CEO/Emperor of Blackwater later. mux Says: Matthew Yglesias » The Price of Soldiering
Then he arose and clomb the mast to see an there were any escape from that strait; and he would have loosed the sails; but the wind redoubled upon the ship and whirled her round thrice and drave her backwards; whereupon her rudder brake and she fell off towards a high mountain. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
There were lots of thrusts and gyrations in the class, which makes sense, since they're burlesquers, but I just don't have the coordination, sadly, to shimmy and walk backward at the same time.
“Aussie slang: drongo – a stupid, inept, awkward or embarrassing person, a dimwit or slow-witted person” A Dumbass By Any Other Name | Motivational Humor from the Motivational Smart Ass!
It seems the Yellow Sword prefers the quiet backwater streams to the large deep rivers.
When Kwan shocked Hong Kong by coming out, he was already established as one of the city's best filmmakers, esteemed for his finely tuned aesthetics and perfectly realized tragic heroines.
I walked backwards towards the door.
The cylinder incorporates a central spring loaded bushing that permits the cylinder to move forward and backward.
It would certainly confirm the country's international reputation as a backward and benighted land.
And, unlike previous announcements, he wasn't backward in providing the evidence.
Fleet went toppling over backwards, sending his armful of cannonballs clattering across the deck.
This part of the highway is separated by a parkway.
Euan," I said, foolish as a flattered schoolboy, and as awkward. The Hidden Children
What's most distinctive about this mordant comedy of manners is the resolutely awkward cinematography. Times, Sunday Times
It's more of a crablike backward crawl. Times, Sunday Times
Internal walkways are two-level trellised arcades which visually unify the entire Hebrew Union Complex.
Herodotus rejoins that camels have four thighbones in their hind legs, and that their genitals face backwards.
An aerosol spray will make short work of painting awkward objects.
But there was no apparent reason for anybody to harbour idle curiosity about this particular backwater. THE LAST TEMPTATION
They are backward, uncultured, uncivilized, and completely alien to the good norms values and achievements of the present era.
The two men followed as the warden led them through a veritable maze of stone passages and metal walkways.
A trail-blazing super care centre that would move three doctors' practices and a clinic to one site is a backwards step, health bosses were told.
Walking awkwardly after two hip operations, he was given a warm reception by the multiracial crowd. Times, Sunday Times
This aw for i, which I have made Drinkwater use, is the latest stage of the old diphthongal oi, which Mr. Chevalier still uses. Captain Brassbound's Conversion
Why, if Ponce de Leon had found the fountain of youth and drunk of it as bibulously as we are apt to guzzle the cup of achievement, he would not only have arrested the forward march of time, but would have over-reached himself and slipped backward through the years of his age to become a chronic infant in arms. The Joyful Heart
The effect of the cold rainwater soaking his collar from the inspector's awkwardly held umbrella had diminished. THE LAST RAVEN
He wakes up, downs the backwash left in a cheap beer bottle, and dons his pilot gear.
The farther the ratio between the rates of rod and disc departs from exactly 1: 5, whether less or greater, the more rapid will the strobic movement, backward or forward, be; until finally the divergence is too great, the newly forming bands lie too far ahead or behind those already formed to fuse with them and so be apperceived as one system, and so the bands are lost in confusion. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
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At that time, General Tin Kwai asked how the draft order.
For just $1.60 more you can take a trolley ride (the ticket is good both ways) along a quarter-mile walkway from the entrance of the park to the archaeological zone. Bob Schulman: Tulum Is Still Tulum on the Riviera Maya
The price of cotton for the current season's crop has been cut by almost 50 per cent following a decision by ginners to adjust the producer price due to the appreciation of the Kwacha against other convertible currencies.
I snarled and she took a step backwards, glancing at the naked blade in my hands.
Now a ballet company has gone one better - showing off dance moves on an airport's moving walkway. Times, Sunday Times
The physically awkward but intellectually gifted nebbish was foregrounded in film and television by Woody Allen, Dustin Hoffman, and Richard Dreyfuss, and later by Jerry Seinfeld, Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, and Larry David. A Renegade History of the United States
Pain circled my head, blood trickled coppery in my mouth, and darkness called until the clock ticked into the next millisecond and my foot came down awkwardly on the dirt. 365 tomorrows » 2009 » November : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
You could knock him for not really interacting with his audience, for the scattergun nature of his approach, or for his awkward way of dealing with a heckle.
My inertia in not pushing it backwards into a safe zone is as guilty for the shattered glass as the treacherous wind.
Andreas turned around and kicked out at Justin, sending him staggering backwards to regain his balance.
He rocked the cradle with a gentle backwards and forwards motion.
Chen, who is now playing elder sister to many of her younger classmates, has already accustomed herself to the endless backward somersaults, handstands and horse vaults.
He would smile mysteriously at her, or look at her with a new kind of interest that made her feel awkward and clumsy around him.
I took an enormous step backward, too fast, and I stumbled, my hands crablike behind me, gripping tufts of spring grass. The Bird House
It's also shaped like a bra so it's easier to get on and off - I hook the eyelets while wearing it backwards and then shift the bra around to get my arms through it.
Through it runs a curious trackway, marked "disused" on the Highways and Byways in Surrey
It also provided a social setting where the sixth graders could mingle without the pressures of a party or dance, which can be awkward for this age group.
There have also been some good jewfish and tailor taken from the headlands and breakwalls.
Backwards Pretend you are a beginner who has inadvertently forgotten which end of the board is forwards and set sail going backwards.
The fool would put a saddle backwards if left alone. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
It was the most awkward time of my life. The Sun
In her portraits, the head fits awkwardly on the clothing.
The back seats can be moved forward and backward, to make the most of luggage space or rear legroom.
Then came the awkward moment when Kathleen realized what she was: an amusement afforded Margaret by her latest dry spell.
They spent their time running backwards and forwards around the vehicles and buildings carrying wounded victims to shelter. Broken Lives
I had not changed my intellectual belief as to my correspondent's behavior, but the impropriety of complicating an awkward business by placing myself in the wrong to the extent of losing my temper was so obvious that I blushed in recalling the bombastic periods of the torn composition. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
Rather than expanding services to cater for its population explosion, the town has taken a major step backwards over the past thirty years.
In other words, this is your typical Pinkwater novel: screamingly funny, unbelievably weird, and fantastically awesome. Boing Boing
At first the pancreas is directed upward and backward between the two layers of the dorsal mesogastrium, which give to it a complete peritoneal investment, and its surfaces look to the right and left. XI. Splanchnology. 2j. The Pancreas
This issue is a Superman story from which Superman is absent--every scene except the Akteon-Holt takedown and is Mr. Akteon's name supposed to recall Actaeon or Mr. Action? includes at least one character directly associated with him, even Maggie Sawyer and Shockwave. Archive 2006-05-01
When the sun goes down, Sikwane is quite a Joburg joller.
Oh sure ... every now and then throw in a Chuck Berry duckwalk while you grin like an idiot. Unclebob Diary Entry
The breakwater tamed the waves and provided a safe bathing area.
The gap between the linguistic creativity of even the most intelligent ape and even the most backward of human beings is immense.
They fire off blasts of shockwave soul-punk that makes you feel like you just tongued an electrical socket.
The South at one time was viewed as the cultural backwater of the nation, both as an economic liability and a social embarrassment.
The steam locomotive was travelling backwards from Rawtenstall to Ramsbottom, pulling three carriages carrying 20 passengers.
The artisans of Nice are very lazy, very needy, very aukward, and void of all ingenuity. Travels through France and Italy
The International Republican Institute, which received $248 million in total between 2004 and 2009 to support governance, political participation and civil society programs in Iraq, made questionable decisions -- such as overpaying for security services from Blackwater, the infamous military contractor, and spending $690,000 on vehicles without approval from the government -- according to a new audit by the Special Inspector General for Iraqi Reconstruction (SIGIR). International Republican Institute's Use Of U.S. Grants Criticized By Watchdog
This one tide won't lag behind because of ours and backwater.
John can dally with a host of other women but never find in them the revelation of heavenly glory that he beholds after the most awkward kiss with the scholarly Lucy.
The handle of this teapot has an awkward shape.
The central sulcus of the insula runs in an upwards and backwards direction, almost parallel to the cerebral central sulcus that delimits the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe.
There is a massive sub-culture there, looking backwards and it's getting more insidious all the time.
lovers of the past looking fondly backward
The boat slips sleepily down the harbour, until it rounds the breakwater and the wind catches its sail.
He could feel Tyna lift her head up from her awkward position across her shoulder.
Furthermore, the underlying suggestion of an inherent connection between physicality and culture seems awkwardly reductive.
The Uhangri sauropod ichnites are the first Late Cretaceous manus-only sauropod trackways and are among the few Late Cretaceous sauropod tracks.
They commence anteriorly at the sternum, in the interspaces between the cartilages of the true ribs, and at the anterior extremities of the cartilages of the false ribs, and extend backward as far as the angles of the ribs, whence they are continued to the vertebral column by thin aponeuroses, the posterior intercostal membranes. IV. Myology. 6c. The Muscles of the Thorax
His staging was awkward; he tended to limit action unnecessarily to small parts of the stage and to scatter furniture about at random.
Everyone knows what's best for him or herself. He/she or he can also be used in writing:If in doubt, ask your doctor. He/she can give you more information. These uses can seem awkward when they are used a lot. It is better to try to change the sentence, using a plural noun. Instead of saying:A baby cries when he or she is tired you can say Babies cry when they are tired.
Medieval Britain inherited around 10,000 miles of Roman road, combined with an extensive network of trackways following less clearly defined routes.
Enterprises engaged in traction passenger elevators, freight elevators, debris elevators, escalators, moving walkways elevator installation.
I'm not a bad driver considering I only started learning three days ago," she said as we careered backwards and then jumped forwards in third gear. Wales: a cross-country adventure on horseback
Caitlin launched herself at him - a sudden spinning kick knocking him backwards.
Everyone who uses it will walk through the plaza, either through a covered walkway or in the open air.
We also botanized along the edges of the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, the Tremont Road, the Little River Road, and the Blue Ridge Parkway and spur between Oconoluftee and Black Camp Gap.
Take a big step backwards with the back leg. Times, Sunday Times
Every person who stands up in protest against the plans makes it that little bit more awkward for the powers-that-be to steamroller ahead.
The summit itself, which lies west of the col, involves some awkward scrambling but the views are as good from the col as the summit.
These constricted walkways close one in but then open into wide courtyards where young maidens dance around wells, their sing-song voices light and lustrous.
The awkward boy I knew had metamorphosed into a tall, confident man.
A chance to fulfil your top ambition may come at an awkward time, but you'll make the most of it. The Sun
Wallace also has a seco nd-degree black belt in hoi jeon moo sool hapkido and a first-degree black belt in tae kwan do. Times Record News Stories
The girls share an awkward, boxy physical presence, highlighted by their penchant for vintage clothes and clompy boots.
He cut the ball so that it bounded almost backward.
In spite of the divorce there was no awkwardness between them - in fact they seemed very much at ease.
It showed me a way of arguing, quite different from the hot-faced, angry exchanges with family members or the awkward, self-conscious exchanges with school friends.
Too many square or backward passes. The Sun
In its antihumanism and in its thick impasto, with slices and diagonal blades of dark color making sharp edges à la Clyfford Still, this picture looks forward as well as backward. Return to the Grim and Dark
“Poets As Bad Guy, then and now:” I like to enter small jerkwater towns/with engine roaring, then rock to a stop/and park before a group of local clowns/to make a cigarette-dangling entrance. Ron offen | 2 poems and more about… « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
You can also use xenocode. com google it, i use it a lot, although there are some bugs using ie6 backwards compatability, ie entering text in the url bar Windows 7 RC Includes “Windows XP Mode” | Lifehacker Australia
I haven't forgotten the 'blackwash', the 'summer of 4 captains' and the excruciating Ashes defeats and dead rubber victories........now it's time for some payback. The Ashes 2010-11: Aussies beware – cricket is taking a kicking | Kevin Mitchell
they arrived at an awkward time
Initially it seems that the ship is grounded as solidly as a breakwater, but after a while the creaks and groans are evidence of movement, however slight this may be.
To believe that its catalog is merely a backward extension of Farrar's solo career is to sorely underestimate the essentialness of the three other musicians who made up the band.
No one can outrun someone by running backwards, so don't try… if you are facing someone and decide to run, step cornerwise back, turning and running at the same time.
They have long, conspicuous, forward curving crests on their heads that droop over their eyes and thin, white plumes extending backward from the back of each eye.
A hand yanked him backwards as a car went screaming past him, the driver angrily blaring his horn at him.
But what earthly use has a man for valves in the intercostal veins which carry blood almost horizontally backward to the azygos veins? Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884
He can memorise 60 digit numbers in a jiffy and recite them forwards and backwards.
Papers, basting, needless whipstitching, awkward ways to join units together … I could go on. Moving hands
Ferd don't forget the ones who listen to songs backward looking for satanic messages. Critics: 'Avatar' is anti-military & anti-religion
The biventral lobule is triangular in shape; its apex points backward, and is joined by the gray band to the pyramid. IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
It startled the three spellbound students when Dan took a step backwards into their small closed circle.
Teflon is very durable but will burn off if you get the temperatures too high (take a look at your Teflon coated cookware), though that is not likely to happen on a regular use hunting rifle. What is more rust resistant stainless steel or the newer teflon coatings?
An awkward and uncomfortable atmosphere pervades the tense setting.
For over thirty years we've inculcated a backward mentality in this country.
I told her about my coffee date with my neighbour last week, and we analysed with our usual ruefulness the mixture of mellowness and awkwardness that arose.
The opponent's leg can also be lifted to unbalance or to throw the opponent backward.
Backward children need a special kind of schooling.
He strangled the urge to bang his head backwards.
As the rope passes underneath your feet, lunge your left leg forward and your right foot backward so that your feet are straddled about a stride's length apart.
If anyone would like to email me with their awkward or embarrassing moments, I can post them here anonymously.
Stepping forward can't finish the distance while going backwards can't get rid of the memory.
The mayor leaned over backward to avoid the appearance of nepotism.
She flounces off and leaves them all looking awkward.
As a result, nobody, including the owner of the building, has the right to block walkways under an arcade by putting up vending stalls, they said.
He just walked around like a dummy with the rest of us with an awkward scope on his rifle.
self-evident," since become awkward of acceptance, were ever thus pettifogged out of the path, and fundamental principles have in this way prescriptively been tampered with. "Imperialism" and "The Tracks of Our Forefathers"
Then it was rolled down to the water's edge along a walkway and loaded on to a powder hoy to be ferried to the waiting warship.
In this respect, time-linear media resources are also different from the kind of interactive mult-media experiences that an Adobe Shockwave Flash, Silverlight, or a SMIL file can create. Ginger's thoughts » 2009 » November
Even the most silly distorted fact, tongue-in-cheek headline or top-spinned newspaper tales concerning Hibs put this awkward customer on the warpath.
I hauled in the trailing ropes, hoisted this awkward sail reefed, the forestaysail being already set, and under this sail brought her at once on the wind heading for the land, which appeared as an island in the sea. Sailing Alone Around the World
A male colleague got 585 for toppling backwards on a faulty chair while another was handed 14,000 after hurting his back lifting boxes. The Sun
This was awkward when I did temp work. Times, Sunday Times
It was that polemic which resounded through the ages; its shockwaves can still be felt in later thinkers like Thomas Aquinas (1224-1274) and Zabarella (1533-1589) who carefully examined, though in the end rejected, Philoponus 'anti-eternalist arguments. John Philoponus
Wash or disinfect your hands with soap and water or alcohol-based hand sanitizers, and clean cookware and utensils thoroughly with soap and water.
It's a quiet residential backwater surrounded by old Victorian terraces.
You should have seen the look on my wife's face when I slapped my Zambian kwachas on the table.
Clearly a name that is easy to spell backwards or forwards is an advantage if spelling isn't your thing. The Sun
Make sure no awkward stretching is required.
The two genres don't play off each other or give each other a fresh spin; they awkwardly coincide and never truly cross-fertilize. Michael Giltz: Cannes 2010 Day Four and Five: Mike Leigh's New Gem and Inside Job Rocks The Fest
Kwaque, squatted on the floor, his hams on his heels, paused from the rough-polishing of a shell comb designed and cut out by his master, and looked up, eager to receive command and serve. CHAPTER IV
Once an obscure backwater of the publishing business, computer books have gone mainstream.
The dievturi look to ancient Latvian culture, particularly folk songs, for their beliefs and are credited for their efforts in maintaining old folkways.
Thus a legend was made: " On the sea there was Admiral Yi Sun-shin and on the land there was the General Kwak Chae-u."
It's true that non-stick cookware manufacturers recommend moderate heat.

How To Use Kwa In A Sentence

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