How To Use Moor In A Sentence

  • On the moor, we crossed becks bridged by railway sleepers and bulging with pondweed and we met a couple of cyclists.
  • A Scottish moor long bore the reputation for being haunted by a phantom flock of sheep, which were always heard "baaing" plaintively before a big storm. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter
  • A former BMX enthusiast, Moore switched to motocross a couple of years ago and he has since taken on gradually more difficult tasks.
  • Beautiful, green, the remoteness of Exmoor counterpointed by the glorious surf of the Atlantic beaches, coast roads with views of the craggy shoreline. Archive 2009-06-01
  • It proved necessary to row ashore in a small dinghy, plunging through the hot spray past a Turkish battleship that had been moored for so long that the coral had grown up around it, immobilising it forever.
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  • There are too many nice boats sitting at their moorings, owned by people with no time to sail them.
  • The Art Gallery of Ontario has the world's largest collection of sculptures by Henry Moore.
  • Twice in the last few days I have been for walks on Dartmoor.
  • The hikers start in tropical rainforest territory and travel through moorlands, alpine meadows and glaciers on the summit.
  • We've simply never seen someone so completely unmoored from the normal requirements of national office before. Transition: How Obama is Building a Government - Swampland - TIME.com
  • Its main characters are played by a dream team of heavyweight Hollywood dames (Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore) whose involvement screams ‘respectability’.
  • They show high numbers of breeding waders in contrast to unmanaged unkeepered moors, which had very low numbers.
  • Anyone but me recall the harrassment the MPAA got when Michael Moore put out Farenheit? AfterElton.com - Because visibility matters
  • Moorby said he would be keeping a close eye on player availability right up until Easter.
  • Als jullie mij lichaam van tempeltrap gooi, Gibbu, Blav, Mivve en Wallop, zij in dorp zeg jullie gevaarlijke moordenaars ben. Roleplay, culture and morality
  • The apoprotein B molecule moors the LDL to specific receptors on the cell surface - the LDL-receptor. Physiology or Medicine 1985 - Press Release
  • Over 800+ cataloged specimens from seven species of dinosaur, including the type specimen of the first Jurassic ankylosaur Mymoorapelta, have been recovered from this bonebed. Cooperative Management of Paleontological Resources on Federal Lands in Mesa County, Colorado
  • There was widespread destruction on the island of Sant’ Elena, where an even larger disaster was narrowly averted by when the twister nearly struck a crowded vaporetto moored at a pontile. A Tornado in Venice
  • Schiff's forms depend (like Marianne Moore's) on interlocking enjambments, on syllabics, and on baroque grammar, or else (unlike Moore's) on dense repetitions derived from Provençal forms.
  • Farina has positioned them down the spine of the team; Moore at centre back, Cahill in the midfield and Aloisi up front.
  • The posting doxes Moore's personal information, including date of birth, address, phone number, and more.
  • In any kind of breeze they smoke like a forest fire, sending clouds of grey dust over the moored yachts and into harbourside streets.
  • A pair of coots, some moorhens, a little grebe and a single Little Egret rounded out the waterbirds.
  • It is moored in the harbour and features good-value food and live jazz on Sundays. The Sun
  • With a $200 million Moore Foundation grant, the Thirty Meter Telescope is the closest of the next-generation devices to full funding.
  • Further down, below the moor, the laneside verge was bright with lady's-smock, the so-called cuckooflower that blooms when the first cuckoo calls. Country Diary: North Derbyshire
  • This position might, to contrast it with Moore's objectivism, be called subjectivism.
  • Bewildering indeed. Conspiracy theories have emerged faster than mushrooms in a damp Exmoor field. Some claim the shooting was a fiction, dreamed up to discourage trophy-hunters.
  • In old Mauritania, now Marocco,384 the Moors proper are notable sodomites; Moslems, even of saintly houses, are permitted openly to keep catamites, nor do their disciples think worse of their sanctity for such licence: in one case the English wife failed to banish from the home “that horrid boy.” The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Two or three fishing boats were moored alongside the pier.
  • The paragraph holds luminously good still for either Bobby – Jones or Moore:What we talk about here is not the hero as sportsman, but that something which a civilised community hungered for and found: the best performer in the world who was also hero as human being, the gentle, wholly self-sufficient male. My dream job as Bobby Moore's minder for a fortnight | Frank Keating
  • Burroughs really sits between SF and fantasy (with a touch of proto-superhero in Tarzan), and Moorcock is its own blend of sci-fantasy. Quote of the Day
  • n. - kind of liliaceous plant; daffodil; Literature, flower of the Elysian fields. bog asphodel, British grass-like moorland plant. asportation Xml's Blinklist.com
  • Changes to the working visa regulations have allowed Moorby to finally get his man.
  • Perhaps the thought of that lonely walk across the ill-omened moor was weighing heavily upon his mind. The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars
  • Moore says that the organization has passed its Chamberlain period, and is now in need of a Churchill.
  • How had she gone from discussing the characters in the book she was reading to Archie's description of a mooring hitch?
  • And Moore, perhaps more than a little challenged by his own insecurities, has made a film that is profoundly invested in manhood, masculinity, machismo.
  • When the Moors conquered most of the known world in the eighth century, they used a special technique to aid their cause.
  • We ambled by the water passing moorhens, ducks, geese, rabbits and squirrels.
  • When a ray from a lantern (the three pedestrians of the party carried each one) fell on Mr. Moore's face, you could see an unusual, because a lively, spark dancing in his eyes, and a new-found vivacity mantling on his dark physiognomy; and when the rector's visage was illuminated, his hard features were revealed all agrin and ashine with glee. Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
  • 'The Bower,' far outbye on the moorland beside the Blackburn Lynn. Border Ghost Stories
  • He is a keen sailor and has his boat moored just outside his house. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some find themselves utterly transformed by their longing for each other, and they dwell in a sort of blissful paradox, imprisoned, yet unmoored from the structure of their outside lives, so that their mutual captivity becomes a new kind of freedom. Best of 2009
  • The small, hardy ponies have roamed Dartmoor for centuries. Times, Sunday Times
  • Tankers have to use floating hoses to connect with a single buoy mooring, which channel oil through subsea hoses to the pipelines.
  • For hundreds of years they have worked the dales, the vales, the moors and rest of Yorkshire's countryside and moulded it into the scenery we admire so much today.
  • Having reached the top of the hill I entered upon a wild moory region. Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
  • Then came a week of strong northerlies and the Maria V remained on her moorings, tugging at the chain. THE MAIN CAGES
  • Stevie is obvious in his affections for his fellow investigators; Moore is much more circumspect. 12. The Alienist by Caleb Carr
  • South Australia also had its own prison hulks, moored at Semaphore.
  • Muslims (in particular Moors from Spain) may well have been among the early explorers.
  • Montrealers get a sneak preview from Toronto choreographer Claudia Moore as she presents an excerpt from On Earth, a work that puts aspects of daily life on stage.
  • The park already has a marina with 100 boat moorings.
  • Frequently afterwards, according to the legend, the boat was seen returning to its moorings and the sound of the oars grinding in the rowlocks could be clearly heard.
  • It is a land of mountains, moorland and hill pasture, with steep river valleys and cliffs.
  • Moore's approach is chronological with interpretation of important events and personalities based upon her study of the Zambelli records.
  • Were they perhaps influenced by the angularity of the nearby street sculpture, Vertebrae, by Henry Moore?
  • Our road ended abruptly at a cluster of cottages with names like Moor Head and Little Gill.
  • Alone, Iago speaks of his hatred of Othello and a rumour that the Moor has cuckolded him, and hatches a plan to persuade Othello that his wife is unfaithful with Cassio.
  • Who of that fierce company brought the trooper to his end we never knew, but when M'Iver and I got down to the level he was dead as knives could make him, and his horse, more mad than ever, was disappearing over a mossy moor with a sky-blue lochan in the midst of it. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
  • They wad hae seen my father's roof-tree fa 'down and smoor me before they wad hae gien a boddle a-piece to have propped it up -- but they could a' link out their fifty pounds ower head to bigg a hottle at the Well yonder. St. Ronan's Well
  • Herons and egrets swooped at our bow, and at night we moored alongside sand islands and among reeds and coots.
  • It is a great sight, with ant-like streams pouring across long pontoons over the river's shallow sandy banks to innumerable craft moored midstream.
  • Hart Crane in a brief life ended by suicide, aimed higher - in some ways - than Marianne Moore.
  • But Moorcroft insisted that there was still an air of optimism in British athletics.
  • Labels: 2009 mayoral election, craig x rubin, David "Zuma Dogg" Saltsburg, david hernandez, phil jennerjahn, The Great Debate, walter moore Archive 2009-02-01
  • He parked alongside some piles of pallets stacked on the quayside which were very close to the bollards to which the starboard mooring lines were secured.
  • I am here concerned mainly with claims for damage caused by the deposit of silt on the bed of the river in sufficient quantities to interfere with navigation and the use of facilities such as slipways and moorings.
  • The first big winter storm will often deposit half a dozen boats (often with their inadequate moorings still attached) on the beach.
  • He adds that the town of Tekrur was a market where the Moors exchanged wool, glass and copper for slaves and gold.
  • Game birds, such as grouse or pheasants, are better suited to rough moorland. Learn to Draw Countryside
  • The image was scanned from the magazine Studio CinéLive, and features Rapunzel herself (Moore) and “le bandit” Flynn Ryder (Levi). New Image from Disney’s RAPUNZEL – Collider.com
  • Separate ice fields also encroached from the North Sea, driving eastwards through what is now the Vale Of Pickering and covering much of the East Yorkshire plain, leaving the moors and wolds as isolated highlands.
  • The captain piloted the boat into a mooring.
  • ‘When he was approached by Terry Gilliam on how to film the comic book, Moore stated that he “didn’t think it was filmable”. Watchmen: Director’s Cut » DVDs Worth Watching
  • This unreliable cycle makes grouse moors unsuitable as investments. Times, Sunday Times
  • In a documentary set on Bodmin Moor the humour was unintentional and painful. Times, Sunday Times
  • Further north you have service berries or juneberries in the wet woodlands; bearberries on the moors and heaths, checkerberries or wintergreen in the woods and moors, and cranberries in the boggy heaths, which has berries that remain on the plant throughout winter.
  • To this fusion are added Gothic style elements in the legs (a rounded arch above and a trefoil below each), colorful French ceramics with a Moorish flavor, and exotic serpents on either side of the ceramic cylinder.
  • And yet, in the world of residential moorings, they are frowned upon. Times, Sunday Times
  • She said the black-faced sheep of the moors will need shearing later this month and farmers face a logistical nightmare of how to shear and dip their livestock if they cannot move them off the moors.
  • There was a motor cruiser moored at the end of the pontoon, dazzlingly white with a blue band above the watermark. CONFESSIONAL
  • In fact Bowditch loved to carry out complex mathematical computations and the task of checking and correcting Moore's work was one he greatly enjoyed.
  • The hamlet is home to about 30 people who take their drinking water from a spring high on the moors above the valley - a source used for centuries.
  • Like the good Lord James Douglas, we had liefer hear the lark sing over moor and down, with Chicot, than listen to the starved-mouse squeak in the bouge of Therese Raquin, with M. Zola. Essays in Little
  • They were moored, stem and stern, in a grog-shop, making a great noise, with a crowd of Indians and hungry half-breeds about them, and with a fair prospect of being stripped and dirked, or left to pass the night in the calabozo. Chapter XXVII. The Sunday Wash-Up-On Shore-A Set-To-A Grandee-“Sail Ho!”-A Fandango
  • He also has a 12m yacht moored in Monaco harbour. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm not saying Moore is above criticism either, I really reamed him out earlier this year when he endorsed Clark.
  • Moors are closing the gap steadily on the leading teams, and three points today could lift them three places into fifth.
  • The motion put such a great strain on New York "s mooring lines that they snapped with loud reports. Titanic - Destination disaster
  • Frank Pickles has been a park ranger with the North York Moors National Parks Authority for 12 years.
  • When 34 full-rigged Tall Ships and many others reached Amsterdam after a voyage across the Atlantic at the end of the Cutty Sark Tall Ships race, HMS Exeter was moored right in the centre of the harbour.
  • For most of us that means a ramble across the North York Moors, or a bracing walk along the east coast before map reading our way back to the car for a flask of tea.
  • These Moors are changeable in their wills; —fill thy purse with money: —the food that to him now is as luscious as locusts, shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida. Act I. Scene III. Othello, the Moor of Venice
  • As she was trying parishilton and britney spears regain her composure he pulled her up on her knees and pressed his semi-hard cock to her serrate lips. on January 29, 2007 at 6: 54 pm | Reply Demi Moore desnuda gratis With Friends Like These….. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
  • The movie itself, therefore, represents a kind of franchised marketing of what she sold exclusively to Redford: 10 million of us each chip in seven bucks, and Demi Moore takes off her clothes for us. How Much Is That Demi In The Window?
  • The music captures the damp chill of the Scottish air and the fog rolling off the moors.
  • Feloniously and Pyratically surprise, seise and take a Brigantine named ----, [11] One Moor Master, and belonging to His said Majesties good subjects, and out of Her then and there in manner as aforesd. did take and Carry away Cloths and Provisions of the Value of Two Hundred pounds. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents
  • ``Shall I assume you wish to make a counterproposal, Dr. Moore? INCA GOLD
  • The station has a large dock, at which the heritage steamship Lady Rose moors when bringing passengers and mail to Bamfield every other day.
  • He then cited Edmund Burke, William F. Buckley, and Ronald Reagan as the "moorings" of the GOP. Keep the Change
  • The new and improved line of attack is to dichotomize war opponents by, first, issuing the most back-handed of compliments to those who were anti-war all along – the unthreatening, marginalized “Michael Moore crowd.” Archive 2005-11-01
  • Mr. Moore has consistently waded into controversial issues with his rather pro-Communistic andbig government type views that this country would be better off if only it was under a more socialistic or communistic structure. Global Socialism Leaning Michael Moore States Capitalism Has Failed
  • After the hot summer days the mist sometimes hung over the moorland as if a whole lake were behind the old trees, among which the crows and the daws were fluttering.
  • Sir Hugo is found dead on the moors, viciously murdered by a terrifying hound from hell.
  • The Moorish girl advanced, creeping on her knees, her two hands still extended towards Meroë, who, full of pity, leaned towards the suppliant, meaning to raise her up. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death
  • A must-see for canal boat fans, it has many historic narrowboats moored in the basin. Readers' tips: winter family days out
  • New turnstiles with counters will be installed at O'Moore Park in the near future.
  • Thatched-roof cottages characterize the medieval village of Dunster, among the largest of Exmoor's villages and hamlets and one of the park's most popular attractions.
  • The alley up which we were moving was planted on each side with that remarkable tree or plant, for I know not which to call it, the giant aloe, which is called in Spanish, pita, and in Moorish, gursean. The Bible in Spain; or, the journeys, adventures, and imprisonments of an Englishman, in an attempt to circulate the Scriptures in the Peninsula
  • The ophiolite contains a complete igneous stratigraphy of serpentinized ultramafics, gabbro, sheeted dykes and pillow lavas, as described by Moores.
  • Game birds are defined as wild in practice and under the law when, months before the start of the shooting season, they are able to independently move in and out of large release pens, usually situated in woodland or on farmland - not "moorland" as you stated. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • I was dreaming of gardens of primrose and moors covered with heather and cottages with honeysuckle over the door.
  • While Moore did more than any of his contemporaries to inspire a new generation to turn to sculpture, Caro took the art form down from its pedestal and opened up the debate as to what it might or might not be.
  • During the storm several of our boats were torn from their moorings.
  • She had been "foxed" -- herself was but a mere moor-fox. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2
  • Easily Accessible: Dartmoor, with its woods, tors and ancient sites, and the long coastal path provide numerous walks.
  • In the centre of the country, the alpine moorland and montane forests of Mt. Kenya and the Aberdares conceal rare bongo antelope, red duiker, suni, bushbuck, Giant forest hog and colobus monkeys.
  • By then many of them will be back on the heather moors where they nest. Times, Sunday Times
  • The shaft at Moorfield had the brattice removed and was fitted out with two double-decked cages.
  • But the birds were there -- purple moorhen, jacanas and teals. Birds of Baikka Beel (Sylhet Division)
  • The title comes from a line in ethicist J. Howard Moore's The Universal Kinship (1906): "They are not conveniences, but cousins. Henry Salt on Shelley: Literary Criticism and Ecological Identity
  • Beyond that and the fact that "Battlestar Galactica" creator Ronald Moore had a role in crafting the story, the details have been scarce. Casting Breakdowns For ‘The Thing’ Prequel Are Very Uninspiring » MTV Movies Blog
  • The Bugz 2 to Bonz guy is Shawn Moore, he is local to Columbus in Galloway, Ohio. Ohio Crossbow Hunter Rents Helicopter to Find 20-Point Monster Buck
  • They are familiar and welcome companions for moor and mountain walkers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Their good missionaries, such as Misses Moore, Knapp, Voss and others whose names will ever be precious to our people, have given themselves to work among our women and girls. The Cyclopedia of the Colored Baptists of Alabama Their Leaders and Their Work
  • There is a redemptive quality to these high, open moors.
  • At last Dom Fernando, the youngest of the brothers, a lad of fourteen, proposed that their knighthood should be earned by an expedition to take Ceuta from the Moors. A Book of Golden Deeds
  • I was born and bred in and around the North Yorkshire moors until recently where this saying is still in daily use. Times, Sunday Times
  • Thus the Letter contained no express reference to the River Moorings.
  • I was talking about Michael Moore, who just so happens to be, err, unpleasingly plump.
  • It bulks above long moorland valleys, its northern face hollowed and indented by some of the finest Welsh cwms. Country diary: Pumlumon
  • 'Ye can almost see my bit biggin', 'said Si, as he halted and pointed eastward of Larriston Fell to a patch of black peat and heather high on the rolling moorland. Border Ghost Stories
  • Slowly the the boat came into dock with the moorings and a slight thud resounded through out the ship as the cuffs locked down the ship holding it in place.
  • At some small retail airports, some private planes that had been tied down were ripped loose from their moorings and flipped over.
  • Last night, as strong gusts and heavy squalls hit the east coast, yachts were ripped from their moorings and more than half a million homes and businesses were left without power.
  • 70 For instance, a merchant might want to embark goods outside his warehouse but there might be insufficient depth of water for the ship to moor alongside; lighters would then have to be used.
  • When Ms. Moore clonked into the mic stand, Brock said "she just bumped into her twin. Ken Levine: The Emmys
  • The landscape of parliamentary enclosure at Oare on Exmoor Somerset.
  • Drew Bledsoe threw a touchdown pass to Dave Moore for the Bills, Eric Moulds caught four passes, and President Fillmore gave a rousing "huzzah" as Rohan Davey entered the game to replace Brady. NYT > Home Page
  • The area we have circled is grouse moor, liberally scattered with boulders and crags and with ‘shooters shelters’, as grouse butts are curiously called here on my new map.
  • New homes overlook the seafront, and there are hundreds of boats moored in the marina that is the envy of every other seaside resort in Britain.
  • The GUD Magazine Issue 3 instigator is Debbie Moorhouse, who joined GUD as a copyeditor after her story Sundown was published in Issue 0. Mechanical Flight
  • For example, Deacon John Moore is affiliated with the foliated vine group; Aaron Cook with the ogee molding group; and William Buell with the guilloche group.
  • If there's a sense that Sydney's been losing its mojo of late, at least in designer property terms, then Ian Moore and Tina Engelen will soon have to wear some of the blame.
  • Palin attorney Thomas Van Flein on Saturday warned legal action may be taken against bloggers and publications that reprint what he calls fraudulent claims. snip several websites, most notably liberal Alaska blogger Shannyn Moore, are now claiming as Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
  • It opens up land on Haworth Moor, Keighley and Oakworth moors, Ilkley Moor, Ickornshaw Moor and in the Forest of Bowland.
  • The 50-year-old Ukrainian was injured when a lifeboat he was in became insecure on its davits and dropped about 2ft while his ship was moored at Parkeston Quay.
  • The Jetty at Port Fitzroy had my vote as a place to moor if you're a boatie.
  • Then, the artist and a colleague were lifted 30ft into the air as they held on to mooring ropes. Times, Sunday Times
  • BeefBar is situated overlooking the harbour in the Fontveille quarter, so you enjoy your meal while gazing covetously at the superyachts moored there. Review - BeefBar, Monaco 17 October 2008
  • I've been trying to pick about seven items that represent aestheticism, such as paintings by Albert Moore and Evelyn de Morgan, a Louis Comfort Tiffany favrile glass vase, a magazine cover for the periodical Pan. Archive 2009-08-01
  • Harry talks about the excise men being bamboozled by coffins being carried up the hill and across the moors containing, of course, smuggled booty rather than bodies.
  • The non-intensive moor was lovely with some hazy silver birch, vivid green mosses, rushes, bilberries, bleached and tufted grasses and a touch of gorse.
  • Be inspired by the colourful dazzle ship moored at the museum. Times, Sunday Times
  • The terrain is very varied from the great expanse of Dartmoor to the gentler stretch of Exmoor.
  • ‘When we audition players, first of all they have to be wonderful musicians,’ explains Moore.
  • If Moore had been aggrieved to see Malcolm, his defensive partner, find the scoresheet in the first half, especially after it was he who had done the spadework, the big Australian was determined not to waste another such opportunity.
  • One of the raids was in Leyland Road, near Turf Moor, where there had been reports of heroin being dealt from the back door of a house.
  • As well as filming on the Moors he was also planning to visit his grandfather's allotment where he had first developed his love of gardening.
  • For hundreds of years they have worked the dales, the vales, the moors and rest of Yorkshire's countryside and moulded it into the scenery we admire so much today.
  • After the expulsion of the Moors and the immense political turmoil that ensued, population size and agricultural productivity dropped.
  • The typical flora and Pyrenean fauna make for a special place: pine forests, heather moors and humid areas provide the ideal habitat for grouses, crossbills, izards and hares.
  • The boatswain, climbing up with marlinspikes and bunches of spunyarn rovings, or kneeling on the yard and ready to take a turn with the midship-stop, had acute and fleeting visions of his old woman and the youngsters in a moorland village. The Nigger of the Narcissus
  • Prolonged dry periods and seasonal high winds in spring help create ideal conditions for wildfire to spread quickly through highly-flammable moorland undergrowth.
  • The main thing recommending the commuter village of Uplawmoor is its proximity to Glasgow.
  • The writ also required Judge Moore to vacate the order he issued after Crain filed its praecipe for withdrawal. The Indiana Law Blog
  • As Mr. Moore puts it, conservancies and the city provide the infrastructure, but the City Parks Foundation is like the software for the parks. Branching Out With City Park Programming
  • The eastern slope has numerous large oysters on the rocks, guarded by loyal moorish idols and bicolour parrotfish.
  • Ms. Moore, who was often seen walking her shorthaired pointer through the streets of Alexandria, remained active until the final week of her life, when she catered a large event in Alabama. Mary Moore, caterer to Supreme Court and Old Town, dies at 62
  • Untying the mooring ropes I pushed the motor into gear, slowly moving away from the jetty.
  • 'Mr. Moore, a lady called to inquire after you: none of the women were about: it is washing day, and the maids are over the crown of the head in soap-suds in the back-kitchen; so I asked her to step up.' Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
  • Is there not rather just cause for wonder that he did not speedily sink to the bottom, but that, on the contrary, he kept afloat, advanced to conspicuity and fame, and would, in all probability, have ultimately come with flying colours to a mooring in the port of honour and happiness, if Death had not unexpectedly arrested him in his progress. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3
  • Or in autumn when purple moorland takes on a blanket of golden patchwork.
  • ‘I had a chat with Nobby the other day,’ said Moorby, who played against the Bradford supremo for both St Helens and Leeds.
  • Towards the end of the week, however, the fresh moorland air, good food and daily excursions have worked their magic and the youngsters are in dreamland the moment their heads touch the pillow.
  • Some time ago I complained to the police about scooters, motor cycles and quad bikes being ridden in Peel Park and Bradford Moor Park.
  • The moors are a huge open, treeless upland area covered in heather whose purple flowers can be seen from space when they bloom in late August.
  • One might say that fascism is really corporate control of politics, which is the sense in which Moore is using the term capitalism, so in fact democracy would then be the opposite of capitalism. Anis Shivani: Is the Opposite of Capitalism Democracy? A Review of Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story
  • In 1093 the Moors of the Almoravide dynasty, under the Caliph Yusuf, swept irresistibly upwards into the Iberian Peninsula, recapturing The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series
  • Petrushka, the Blackamoor, and the Ballerina are four-foot-tall figures, each manipulated by three onstage, barely visible puppeteers in black.
  • I walked leisurably down the village street, then crossed the hedge and doubled back on the high moors. Wandering Heath
  • The trio set off across the foggy moors of Innswich towards the long shadows of the town.
  • After about 40 minutes, we moored at the jetty of a quaint little town called Oron, which used to serve as a ferry terminal in the colonial days when roads shared their burden with the great rivers. Where I find inspiration …
  • Anyway, just as we were leaving the Moor, their attention was diverted just long enough for a lovely couple to come up to me and say, ‘Here, sonny, would you like this goldfish?’
  • Most of what you see here are coral fish like various wrasses, squirrelfish, Moorish Idols, parrotfish, angelfish, surgeonfish and butterflyfish.
  • Clarets chief Cotterill was smarting after seeing referee Colin Webster ignore his side's appeals for two late spot kicks after Ian Moore had already missed a late penalty.
  • Days of heavy rain and a sudden melt of snow on the North York Moors were blamed for the rapidly-rising river levels.
  • A rough night, Mr. Moore," he said, rather crabbedly. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891
  • Walkers are unlikely to be able to roam freely across the moors and dales of North Yorkshire this summer, farmers' leader Ben Gill warned today.
  • The first Moore to settle in Newtown Village may have brought it as either a seed or young tree from England in about 1666. 1769 Before the Mac, Vintage Apples
  • It lies tucked away in a hamlet in the heart of Dartmoor. Times, Sunday Times
  • They took the council's offer of rented moorings and went legit. Times, Sunday Times
  • Seen from the outside the spacious terraces led through wide Moorish archways into luxurious suites. FINAL RESORT
  • This, of course, is Moore's open question argument. ‘If ‘good’ was definable it was a complex, and so it could be asked of any definiens if it was good.
  • Its extensive tracts of open moorland interspersed with small lochs made it a rich refuge for wildlife.
  • It is difficult for us to see any reason why a Jew may not wear his yarmulke in court, a Sikh his turban, a Muslim woman her chador, or a Moor his fez.
  • He was sentenced to a minimum of 30 years in prison but was later transferred to Broadmoor on the grounds of insanity.
  • The defendant was said to have turned to fraud when Mr Moore left her in the lurch and she was struggling to pay the mortgage on her pension, the court was told.

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