How To Use Lime In A Sentence

  • 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
  • If we got into Ceram (and got out again), the doctor would reduce the whole affair to a few tables of anthropological measurements, a few more hampers of birds, beasts, and native rubbish in the hold, and a score of paragraphs couched in the evaporated, millimetric terms of science. The Spinner's Book of Fiction
  • Somehow, they gathered themselves to beat Limerick in the first round of the qualifiers but the core discontent hadn't been addressed.
  • The air smells like moist potting soil, the skin of potatoes… the damp chalk of limestone.
  • Lime hawk moth moth is named after the hawk because it capable of powerful, long- distance flight. Times, Sunday Times
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  • The other key aspect of the restoration involved repointing the exterior masonry, in the facades of limestone, sandstone, and granite.
  • We asked the surgeon, are you talking millimeters, centimeters, inches?
  • His songs had gone from sublime to bizarre, compounded by his friendship with oddball lyricist Van Dyke Parks.
  • And there was some consolation for the connections of Limestone Lad when Solerina won the novice hurdle.
  • A broad avenue of lime trees led up to a grand entrance with huge oak doors.
  • Katherine found herself smiling happily as if the compliment were directed at her own home.
  • At Laufen (Oflag VII-C) and later at Eichstätt (Oflag VII-B—close to the limestone quarry where the first archaeopteryx remains had been found), he watched birds that came through the camp wire to breed. A Year on the Wing
  • In the Lower Devonian, ammonoids appeared, leaving us large limestone deposits from their shells.
  • We (the Western public) regard picnics as highly advantageous to health and beauty, promoting social sympathy and high-toned alimentiveness, advancing the interests of the community and the ultimate welfare of the nation. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 17, July 23, 1870
  • Masters is happy to return the compliment. Times, Sunday Times
  • Those of you who remember the lime and ginger scheme will be pleased to hear that it has been redone using damson, with gold trimming.
  • I say this because in the mid distance is the Swinden Limestone Quarry, and they are removing one hill, and making another with the quarry tailings, and successfully grassing over the spoil and planting trees.
  • The second was rather less complimentary and said he was more non-League than World Cup winner.
  • You should take it as a compliment when I fall asleep in your company - it means I'm relaxed.
  • Its the same method, the only veg is the sweet potato and onion and the spice is ginger only, but at the end, after blending you add (heavy) cream, tamari, maple syrup and lime juice. Chipotle sweet potato soup | Homesick Texan
  • A second limey slag is used to remove sulphur and to deoxidise the metal in the furnace.
  • Quarry workers digging limestone had found bones that they thought were the remains of a bear. Times, Sunday Times
  • I've never had any desire to step into the limelight, so climbing on to the stage felt like mounting a scaffold.
  • Not all the speakers have couched their sentiments in complimentary language, indeed, it is a fact which we citizens of the Empire would be foolish to ignore that important sections of opinion among our American friends and elsewhere are rather suspicious of the British Empire. The Empire In These Days
  • For that reason its exterior façade is made of limestone on the ground floor and an innovative terra-cotta cladding on the upper floors. The Seigle House by Lohan Anderson
  • When you have too many lemons or limes or oranges and some are going to spoil, slice some thinly and then freeze the slices.
  • The section consists of calcareous shale with intercalated sparse limestone beds, dolomitic shales, and some dolostone beds.
  • Therefore, although it is the summation of light from several millimeters of tissue, the transilluminated signal gives the appearance of originating from a fairly restricted depth.
  • CNN whats with the Sarah Palin fixation? shes and idiot and so are you for keeping her in the limelight. CNN Poll: Favorable view of Palin dipping
  • He says the most sublime things without effort and he often finishes them by a turn of pleasantry which is neither misplaced nor far-fetched. A Philosophical Dictionary
  • As a long-time B-list critic and junketeer, my conscience has long been inured to the petty scams of the Golden Globes voter shoving another complimentary cream puff into his craw. House of Scams and Fog, Or How to Break Into Your Own Apartment
  • It took time for the event to grab the limelight, but its potential was soon to be realised.
  • In Hegelian aesthetics, the sacred art of the sublime can only be the art of poetry.
  • The rapture effected by an aesthetic of the sublime is often more persuasive than any rational argument in its direct exploitation and manipulation of the audience's sense of actualities, possibilities, ethical duties and emotional affinities/antipathies. On the Sublime
  • As she pulled on a tan leather blouson, she eyed me warily, and I returned the compliment.
  • Crafted from the highest-quality spring steel I had, these shoes will compliment any office cube or trophy case.
  • It is part of a plan to improve the green which will be part funded by West Limerick Resources.
  • The Los Zorros property covers the entire breadth of a regional anticlinorium in an area that is the locus of younger intrusive activity which intruded up through the fold-deformed lower Cretaceous section of volcaniclastic, siliclastic, and limestone formations and intrusive diorite sills. StreetInsider.com News Articles
  • Critics say the bill threatens some of the most ecologically unique areas of the Tongass forest, namely karst limestone habitat, as well as two subspecies: the Queen Charlotte goshawk and the Alexander Archipelago wolf. Mongabay.com News
  • It's a great compliment to the band that he came out of retirement to interview them.
  • He wasn't big on compliments, however when he did give them it was clear he meant them with all his heart.
  • Tea at a tiny inn sunk in a dell through which a sleepy lane trickled between high banks -- tea in the pocket garden under sweet-smelling limes, where stocks stood orderly and honeysuckle sprawled over the brick-nogging, brought back old days of happy fellowship, just to outshine their memory. Anthony Lyveden
  • Five runners-up will receive a beauty treatment and complimentary makeover.
  • Plimer has made something of a career out of baiting Christians, though his antics have proved an embarrassment even to some of his fellow sceptics.
  • However, if someone linked to that something, even if that someone were a scum-sucking troglodyte from the slime-pits of Hell (or the Hollywood Hills, whichever), I couldn’t do jack-all squat. In My Opinion, Bill O’Reilly is a Cowardly Manchild Who Has Impure Thoughts About Mideastern Food. In My Opinion.
  • For each mojito we use the juice from one whole lime - and a little of that green skin.
  • It was only through the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936, that, suddenly, she was thrust into the limelight, and became our Queen.
  • If that sounds like a backhanded compliment, it is intended as a compliment nonetheless.
  • Mr. Palomar is a quester after knowledge, a visionary in a world sublime and ridiculous.
  • Senator, his hair bristling out straight, his teeth set, his eye on fire, his whole expression sublimed by the ardor of battle. The Dodge Club or, Italy in MDCCCLIX
  • The highlight of spring migration is without a doubt the return to northern climes of dazzlingly-colored warblers, flycatchers, and tanagers.
  • After a week it was covered in slime and almost unrecognisable. The Sun
  • It's hard to be "tarred" with a neutral or complimentary label the sole purpose of which is to assign blanket characteristic behavior patterns to the recipient. Gringos and Euros and Canucks, oh boy
  • Materialization of both wish and phantasy is monstrous to Victor, because his egoic coherence depends on denying the death-drive that he sublimes as life — especially the life of science, invention, and creativity. Attached to Reading: Mary Shelley's Psychical Reality
  • The unit of measurement is actually millimeters of mercury, and that figure of 120 just means the pressure is high enough to hold up a column of mercury 120 mm high.
  • The Frenchie is a Bloody with a Dijon bite balanced with a blue cheese-stuffed olive plus pickled asparagus, a pickle, lemon and lime. JSOnline.com
  • Each mile that we progressed into Iraq, commanders warned us the risk of getting "slimed" dramatically increased. CNN Transcript Feb 24, 2007
  • There are dozens of different ways to make it, but I enjoy it with a squeeze of lime.
  • These have a full complement of hot peppers, lime and lemon grass, as well as rich coconut milk or coconut itself.
  • Based on the previous theories and experiments, the paper firstly analyzed the chemical mechanism and mechanical properties of lime piles.
  • Offers of a complimentary drink or dessert were declined. Times, Sunday Times
  • Crews endure loneliness, sensory deprivation, disorientating microgravity and the anxiety of knowing the vacuum of space is kept from them by an aluminium hull just a few millimetres thick.
  • The Sedimentary Subalpine Zone ecoregion is found southeast of Yellowstone National Park, in the overthrust belt, and in the northwest corner of the Bighorn Mountains in areas underlain by faulted and folded Mesozoic and Paleozoic sedimentary rocks (limestone, dolomite, shale, and sandstone). Ecoregions of Wyoming (EPA)
  • As a precaution against the disease lingering, quick lime was poured into the graves.
  • Uranium, gold, phosphates, tin, coal, limestone, salt and gypsum mining are prominent in Niger.
  • These are usually carbonates and oxalates in limestone environments.
  • There, the mason had to lie on his stomach in a narrow groove, working his tools horizontally, chips and limestone dust dropping in front of his face.
  • Hugh succeeded in making this remark sound vaguely uncomplimentary. DOUBLE DECEIT
  • Sublime with both feet, he went from prolific striker to one of the best midfield players in the world. The Sun
  • Limestone was frequently used as a building material.
  • Behind the dish's overwhelming dose of lime juice, the broth was tinny and under-salted and left an unpleasant, lingering taste that I associate with the pre-prepared garlic paste you buy in jars.
  • And the second book follows Bourdain as he criss-crosses the world sampling local delicacies from the sublime to the bizarre.
  • Try the paisley floral pink, lime and mocha print in an elegant strappy swimsuit or a stripe bikini with ruched side pants.
  • You, however, may refer to me in complimentary forms only†¦:) Think Progress » ThinkFast: May 4, 2006
  • He is coughing green slime into a handkerchief and the penny drops. Times, Sunday Times
  • attacks from that source amounted to a backhanded compliment to his integrity
  • Put the sugar, lemongrass, lime and a good pinch of ginger strips into a shaker and muddle them together well. Times, Sunday Times
  • Or the slithers of beef sirloin marinated in chilli and lime, stir-fried with vegetables and noodles.
  • The researchers combined the copper patterns with millimetre-sized round holes in the surface, which leads to additional resonances as in so called photonic crystals and further improves the absorption. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
  • Please give my compliments to the chef; the food was excellent.
  • Still more profound a touch is that where Ottima, daring her lover to the "one thing that must be done; you know what thing: Come in and help to carry," says, with affected lightsomeness, "This dusty pane might serve for looking-glass," and simultaneously exclaims, as she throws them rejectingly from her nervous fingers, "Three, four -- four grey hairs!" then with an almost sublime coquetry of horror turns abruptly to Sebald, saying with a voice striving vainly to be blithe -- Life of Robert Browning
  • Put the sugar, lemongrass, lime and a good pinch of ginger strips into a shaker and muddle them together well. Times, Sunday Times
  • Like Harry Lime, the penicillin-diluting racketeer he plays in the film, Welles infects The Third Man from opening titles to closing credits.
  • The zesty lime is bright and not too sweet, and its tartness is cut nicely by the rich flavor of the crust. Lime Meringue Tart | Baking Bites
  • You spend four or so years in "blocked" college time, serene in the knowledge that nothing will change (short of failure, which is of the catastrophic/sublime mode). Archive 2003-05-01
  • It consists of tequila, cointreau, sour mix, fresh lime and crushed ice, and comes in the obligatory salted glass.
  • The shallows lashed themselves to white foam over the limestone boulders of the valley floor.
  • By pressing a button on the bottom, water mixes with quicklime, producing a chemical reaction that heats the coffee.
  • Tarkovsky sublimely prefigures space exploration with a five minute sequence of cars winding through the tunnels and overpasses of a modern Russian city.
  • And your double venti triple frap half-caf twist of lime thing won't cost you four bucks. The Palace
  • Considerable amount of thin interbedded limestones and shales was deposited in a subtropical and shallow-marine epicontinental sea during the Cincinnatian Epoch.
  • Apparently, for free drinks between 5 and 7pm, read a small glass of champers and a complimentary pint.
  • American point (ap) :ap is a traditional unit in United States, it is a little bit smaller than the point, it is approximately equal to 0.3514 millimeters. Adobe Blogs
  • She's always fishing for compliments about her looks.
  • He soon encountered a girl of about ten, who was selling limeade at a sidewalk stand. Heart vs. Head
  • The mortar mix used for the vintage building consisted of a Portland cement-slacked lime putty created by mixing cement and lime.
  • Xaviers could fit himself to the dignity and formal habiliments of state; Yet in the fringed deerskin of frontier garb, he was fleeter on the warpath than the Indians who fled before him; and he could outride and outshoot -- and, it is said, outswear -- the best and the worst of the men who followed him. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground
  • There is, in the synagogue, in the mosque, in the pagoda, in the wigwam, a hideous side which we execrate, and a sublime side, which we adore. Les Miserables
  • Objective To study the preventive effect of honey milk tea on stress gastric ulcer, and to confirm the value of honey milk tea used as an alimentotherapy.
  • If Mark's wearing a suit, that'll be a compliment to you!
  • It's not exactly affectionate, but we Limeys can grin and bear it.
  • The snot otter, a.k.a. hellbender, is a giant salamander that oozes a slightly toxic slime. Green Movement's New Mascot: the Slimy Snot Otter
  • Patches can range from a few millimetres to a few centimetres in size.
  • Remember that the next time you find yourself enjoying compliments so much they take on the sound of a flapping cape. Christianity Today
  • The corniferous limestone is never more than fifty or sixty feet thick, and does not contain even one per cent. of hydrocarbons; and in southern Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882
  • Though each had written to me commendatory letters and telegrams that were far more generous than I could possibly deserve, yet neither ever expressed to me, verbally, any compliment beyond, “Well, so far, you seem to be doing alright.” Going Home to Glory
  • Take two shots of Havana Club light three-year-old rum, half a shot of freshly squeezed lime juice, a teaspoon of sugar and an eighth of maraschino liqueur.
  • Hoping to make up for his infelicitous soup comment, Stan chimes in with his own compliments. The Search
  • It is then picked up by tiny pieces of recycled glass in the lime plaster on the walls. Times, Sunday Times
  • Among the other Buddhist works is Suzuki Kiitsu ' s sublime 19th-century scroll painting of Sho-Kannon, who sits tranquilly on a floating lotus, backed by a golden moon and brilliant blue sky. In Search of Beauty
  • Poaching continues, however, partly because many Mexican men believe sea turtle eggs, eaten raw with a pinch of lime and salt, are aphrodisiacs.
  • Son, if I wanted lemon or lime, I'd ask for lemon or limeade, but thank you for the thought.
  • This enabled cattle and sheep to crop on sown grass and turnips - with the land limed and manured as part of a rotation.
  • In lime-flower tea, of course, along with various alkanes, phenolic alcohols and esters. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Pentham charged forward like a runaway Rhino and, roared on by the vocal Thwaites fans, finished with a sublime dink over the keeper which defied a man of his size.
  • Pinang, from the pinang or areca-palm, is the proper name of the island, but out of compliment to George IV. it was called Prince of Wales Island. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
  • It seems that this latter material was mostly used in the almost "cyclopean" defensive walls of Düzen, while smaller beige limestone bocks were used for walls of buildings. Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Geological Survey Report 1
  • An avenue of pleached limes has the lowest branches springing out from the main stem a good 2m from the ground, allowing a clear view through the young trunks.
  • Mr. Wilson, standing butt naked and covered from head to toe in slime before a joint meeting of Congress, should apologise to the President and the American people for his crude and childish behavior. First on the Ticker: GOP heckler blasted by 2010 challenger
  • And there were bottles of Corona lemonade, limeade, orangeade and cherryade.
  • Possibly he has little complimentary sachets of shampoo and shower gel too.
  • So why all the beastly transmogrifications, I ask Kay over our lunchtime bowls of coconut and lime soup.
  • A lime tree there is already turning a beautiful bright yellow, and a large Himalayan spindle bush is taking on rich red and pink colouring.
  • The Dorian worship of Apollo ..., always opposed to the sad Christian divinities, is the aspiring element, by force and spring of which Greek religion sublimes itself .... The Beauty of the Medusa: A Study in Romantic Literary Iconology
  • The screws and plates implanted in a damaged hip or knee can cost a pretty penny — $382 in the case of a 3-milimeter headless compression screw.
  • Ask yourself what people tend to compliment you on the most.
  • Springs, sinkholes, and caves are just a few examples of the types of karst features commonly found in the limestone and dolomite geology of this region.
  • The compliment was returned, and as Alexander Jardine describes "'exeunt' warriors," who did not again molest them, although they were heard all around the camp throughout the night. Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland
  • This may be related to the presence of relatively large, probably late-diagenetic pyrite clusters in the bituminous limestones, whereas smaller framboids and crystals predominate in the black shales.
  • In these hemipelagic units, the cyclic alternation of limestones and marls constitutes the elementary stratigraphic building blocks.
  • Stroke and Parkinson's disease are the leading causes, frequently requiring enteral alimentation through nasogastric or gastrostomy tubes.
  • So I learned that giving compliments is a great way to change the world! » What I Learned in December 2009 Strocel.com
  • There are others, not all of them quite so complimentary.
  • Made at Charles Back's winery cum cheese factory, this is a smoky, intense, richly oaked white with honey, lemon, lime and herbal fruit characters.
  • A band of workmen stayed behind to untile the roof, and to dig up the floor, to do the usual lime-washing and sulphur-burning, and the party proceeded to the next door. Love and Life Behind the Purdah
  • He'd been a perfect gentleman, lauding me with compliments, calling when he said he would.
  • Large field maples will give height and density and will be underplanted with sessile oak and small leaf lime trees.
  • After due consideration she decided to go from the sublime to the ridiculous.
  • Sublime Frequencies -- the reissue label helmed by onetime Sun City Girl Alan Bishop -- has produced some of the most challenging and fulfilling reissues in the past 10 years. NPR Topics: News
  • Competitors, collaborators, those in complimentary fields with an overlapping client base, and folks who are totally outside your immediate world. Women Grow Business » 2009 » November
  • He said Alexkor recently "armoured" a particular slimes dam with coarse overburden to stop a windblown "plume" of fine material that was threatening the proclaimed Ramsar wetland site at the mouth of the Orange River. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Squeeze the lime wedge and drop into the glass. Times, Sunday Times
  • Emerald Valley Unified had constructed it right before the budget sublimed like the synthetic snow at Christmastime Disneyland. High School Confidential
  • Interrupting an opera on television for a pet-food commercial is going from the sublime to the ridiculous.
  • This nopalito cactus and jicama salad with dried fruit and smoky Mezcal lime dressing is prepared by chef Agustín Gaytán. research facility in Parlier. "alt =" Mark Crosse/The Fresno Bee - Jerry Serimian, biological technician at the USDA Jerry Serimian, biological technician at the USDA research facility in Parlier. Home
  • Please give my sincere compliments and a well deserved Bravo!
  • Milton's admirable economy in working this truth into his great poem (i. 378) affords a sublime exposition of the mind of the Fathers on the origin of mythologies.] [1774] The word daimon means in Greek a god, but the Christians used the word to signify an evil spirit. ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus
  • Guests have complimentary access to a gym, swimming pool and health club. The Sun
  • she remained sublimely oblivious to the possible havoc she might have caused
  • The country of the Vaudois is the material basis of their history; and the sublime points of their scenery join in, as it were, with the sublime passages of their nation. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
  • Blackcurrent cordial for lime, lemonade for soda.
  • Since the end of the 18th century we know of the existence of a curious structure in the region of the sinus, the glomus caroticum or carotid body which, in man, extends over only a few millimetres. Physiology or Medicine 1938 - Presentation Speech
  • A few more yards due south of that, hard by the western approach to the Limehouse Link, there's a little park, perhaps an ex-churchyard to go with the ex-rectory.
  • The sequence comprises Lower Ordovician conglomerates and carbonates overlain by Upper Ordovician to Middle Devonian limestone with occasional phyllite and quartzite.
  • The treatments were truly indulgent and there were complimentary towels and refreshments served while I chilled out in the superb facilities. The Sun
  • If the bulbs are planted deeply it is possible to leave them undisturbed for two or three years although acid or neutral soil will have to be limed.
  • If you want to cut calories and sugar, just serve the mango with lime juice. Times, Sunday Times
  • Othello's account of the origins of the handkerchief, another example of this discoursal antithesis, combines, in a contrastive fugal pattern, domestic detail and the mystical sublime of an empowering love.
  • Winter sweet, Chimonanthus praecox, will grow quite happily on chalk or limestone soils and fill the garden with spicy winter fragrance.
  • For petroleum engineering, this development is the most important aspect, especially when comparing limestone with dolostone sequences.
  • You can also compliment your loved one on how smart he or she is.
  • In An Allegory, for example, the composition invokes the sublime order of classical art.
  • Heidi has become quite a little "porker" ... privy to complimentary special search and rescue operations, Pop Tarts, Mocha coffee beans, as well as a free trip back to the glorious Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
  • While my father remained in the garden, I sent my dutiful compliments to my mother, with inquiry after her health, by Shorey, whom I met accidentally upon the stairs; for none of the servants, except my gaoleress, dare to throw themselves in my way. Clarissa Harlowe
  • Keep the summer fires burning and clasp tightly the beauty products that are the epitome of escapes to hot climes. Times, Sunday Times
  • These vary in width from a few millimetres to a few hundred metres.
  • The 'minx' shook her curls, and flirted through the window with a handsome but ill-tempered looking man on a fine horse, who praised her 'golden locks,' as he called them; and oddly enough, when Melchior said that the man was a lout, and that the locks in question were corkscrewy carrot shavings, she only seemed to like the man and his compliments the more. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book II Christmas Tales from 'Round the World
  • This limestone wave was shown to be one of a great series, running parallel with the Alps, and constituting an undulatory district, chiefly composed of chalk beds, separated from the higher limestone district of the Jura and Lias by a long trench or moat, filled with members of the tertiary series -- chiefly nummulite limestones and flysch. On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature
  • The contrast between the lime green and the rose pink was striking.
  • A case in point is ‘Smelling Limes In Winter’ which begins with thrumming, dulcimer-like pluckings through which a central drone rises.
  • Our horses' hooves clicked on the limestone and lava. WALKING THE BIBLE
  • Five weeks of club games and disrupted training sessions prefaced their match against Limerick.
  • While the word is not always used in disparagement, it is never used as a compliment except as a possible term of affection among close friends just as a close Alabama friend of mine might exclaim to this Alabama boy, "Bubba, you ole redneck, how are you? Good Friday in Oaxaca
  • The kilns that calcine the lime used in cement are often natural gas fired.
  • Mineralogically, these oil shales are marls or argillaceous limestones, which may be associated with volcanic tuffs and evaporites. The Democratic Party's email attacking Jerome Corsi (author of the #1 selling anti-Obama book).
  • The floor of the cage was slippery with a kind of odorous slime. Starchild Omnibus
  • It's a wild lime green colour. The Sun
  • Chloranil (Fluka) was recrystallized from acetone and sublimed under vacuum.
  • The palate is mouthwateringly crisp and similarly citrusy, with fresh grapefruit and sweet lime flavors accented by a seawater minerality and more of that grassy-herbal character ... but not too much. New York Cork Club
  • The arch tastemaker meant it as a compliment, but barbed remarks and outright insults have dogged her throughout her career.
  • Geology students recommend you check out the nautilus shells in limestone mounted on the bar.
  • Everything was presented with great panache and evening meals were preceded by complimentary canapes and appetisers.
  • Sincere compliments from a coworker or a boss are nice, but outrageous flattery is often an attempt to draw you into a sociopath's snare. An Interview with Martha Stout
  • Also, lime addition, by increasing pH, has been shown to stimulate mycorrhizal fungal abundance.
  • Pan, or betel nut (seed of the betel palm) eaten with lime, is taken after meals and often throughout the day.
  • The last thing I want is to spend my new year reading interviews with these limelight-seeking saddos.
  • Stucco is a siding material made of Portland cement, sand, lime and water.
  • I spent an hour recently trying to explain limericks to a Chinese from Tientsin; which left him bewildered, me frustrated, and the staff of the bar we were in, in hysterics.
  • Then hadn't it been Deeck, the phlegmatic militiaman who had taught her an English limerick? DISPLACED PERSON
  • And, blimey, things have changed (and not always for the better).
  • The Anglian Tower is built of blocks of oolitic limestone. Kings of Lindsey
  • Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people. Charles Dickens 
  • The sediments include lacustrine freshwater limestones, silts, marls, occasional sands and local lignite.
  • The front door opened onto a large hallway which ran all the way through the rest of the house to the back door; its lime-bleached walls enhanced the reddish patina of the ground-floor windows, as well as the studwork and the polished wood of the doorways. Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
  • The province is also endowed with other non-traditional minerals including nickel, feldspar, emerald, limestone, granite, amethyst, sodalite and syenite.
  • He wants to hog the limelight and shout about what he believes, and to do that you have to be populist, brash and confident.
  • It would be a concern if he didn't and somebody possessing his sublime skills is capable of producing something breathtaking. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's the perfect antidote to modern life: a place to inhale the scent of lime trees and feel your mind and body relax. The Sun
  • Heat gently to dissolve the sugar in the lime juice. Times, Sunday Times
  • The lime kiln belly rotated on giant cogs into the dark of the next chamber.

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