How To Use Mortimer In A Sentence
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In the bower with his Welsh wife, Mortimer fumes impotently: ‘This is the deadly spite that angers me - / My wife can speak no English, and I no Welsh.’
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The man that helped to trigger all the excitement by unearthing the Viking relic, Dalton metal detector enthusiast David Mortimer-Kelly, is also hard at work scanning for more artefacts.
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The Mortimer Hotel offers easy access to central London.
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One of the most famous examples was that of the union between William Bohun and Elizabeth, widow of Edmund Mortimer and coheir to the Badlesmere inheritance in 1335.
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In Who's Who, Mortimer lists his hobbies as gardening and listening to opera.
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Mrs. Mortimer noted her sparkling glances which took in everything, and went out of her way to show Saxon around, doing it under the guise of gleeful boastings, stating the costs of the different materials, explaining how she had done things with her own hands, such as staining the doors, weathering the bookcases, and putting together the big Mission Morris chair.
CHAPTER III
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They were shown over the cattery, the piggery, the milkers, and the kennelry, as Mrs. Mortimer called her live stock departments.
CHAPTER III
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No signs of violence were to be discovered upon Sir Charles's person, and though the doctor's evidence pointed to an almost incredible facial distortion -- so great that Dr. Mortimer refused at first to believe that it was indeed his friend and patient who lay before him -- it was explained that that is a symptom which is not unusual in cases of dyspnoea {2} and death from cardiac exhaustion.
The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars
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When, two years ago, Mortimer gave us Rumpole Rests His Case, with its last story featuring our hero being carted off horizontal with a dodgy ticker, there was much lamenting.
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Sir Henry Mortimer Durand had decreed so in 1893 with an imperious gesture, and his arbitrary demarcation is still known as the Durand Line.
The Perils of Partition
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For example, Dr. Mortimer, a man Holmes and Watson befriend and refer to as a fellow man of science, is an expert in phrenology.
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Mortimer crouched at the corner of the short tunnel through which Benny had entered the previous day.
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Seven of Edward's ten earls possessed Marcher estates, including the powerful Mortimer, Fitzalan, Bohun and de Clare families.
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Mortimer's face went red and he leaned forward to glower inches from Croft, the reek of his breath gusting in Croft's face.
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Lynne Mortimer for The East Anglian Daily Times in Ipswich, England, writes, A few weeks back, I wrote about the undulating features of my figure and have been inundated with suggestions.
Hooping.org | Blog | Lynne Mortimer Hoops To Lose Inches
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Given Mortimer's own frail health, it was widely assumed that the old warhorse had been pensioned - if not killed - off.
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On July 28, 1918, Mortimer fell, mortally wounded by shellfire at the Ourcq River.
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Each sister married twice, acquiring names along the way that bespeak American royalty: Babe Mortimer Paley; her competitive middle sister, Betsey Roosevelt Whitney; and the so-called brainiest, Minnie Astor Fosburgh.
Books About High Society
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Mortimer almost ran headlong into a patrol.
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The Mortimer Hotel offers easy access to central London.
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In fact, at the age of forty-two, Mortimer Sturgis was in just the frame of mind to take some nice girl aside and ask her to become a step-mother to his eleven drivers, his baffy, his twenty-eight putters, and the rest of the ninety-four clubs which he had accumulated in the course of his golfing career.
The Clicking of Cuthbert
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Opening buyers of these contracts are seeking very near-term downside protection in the event the stock drops below its premerger price level over the next two and a half trading days," said Patrick Mortimer , director of options trading at Pipeline Trading Systems, in a note.
Bulls Sprint for, Well, Sprint
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They were as puir's I kenna what, an 'mony a puckle meal did they get oot o' oor girnil, for Dauvid Mortimer was a nice man, altho 'he was terriple hudden doon wi' the reums.
My Man Sandy
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I had to wait through much of the next scene for everyone else to exit, and to get through my arguing scene with Mortimer.
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There's the Emily Mortimer school: ‘I am dippy and flaky, and don't have a plan, though I will end up with the hottest young actor at the end of the evening.’
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Leslie's spirited singing, of the cider song, of Joe Mortimer's splendid miser scene, of Bret's success in the barcarole.
A Mummer's Wife
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Dillon and Mortimer looked dangerous but they would never bustle their way through for the goal that was needed.
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Mrs. Handsomebody greatly respected Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Pegg, and this play of words on the name incensed her.
Explorers of the Dawn
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Moulsworth's frank concern with worldly accoutrements is similarly evident in her next lines, which emphasize her third husband's lineage and social standing: "ffrom Mortimers he drewe his pedigre/their Arms he bore, not bought wth Heraulds fee" (ll.
My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem
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And as Mortimer points out, more often than not, the people who do the needling are the ones who are lacking in elite university credentials themselves.
"I think I have a much higher IQ than you do."
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Mortimer's personal training as a lawyer likely helped him create the title lawyer character of "Rumpole," which was adapted for short stories and the radio following its TV run.
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Mortimer continued to shoot, a manic grin on his face.
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The animals are delightful, especially little Mortimer the monkey.
The Sun
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The well-known Shield of the MORTIMERS supplies a good example, No. 131 (H. 3) -- _Barry of six or and az., an inescutcheon arg.; on a chief gold, gyroned of the second, two pallets of the same_: for DARCY -- _Arg., an inescutcheon sa., within an orle of roses gu.
The Handbook to English Heraldry
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Mortimer also discovered symptoms of lush-logic, for though he had an inclination to keep up the chaff, his dictionary appeared to be new modelled, and his lingo abridged by repeated clips at his mother tongue, by which he afforded considerable food for laughter.
Real Life In London, Volumes I. and II. Or, The Rambles And Adventures Of Bob Tallyho, Esq., And His Cousin, The Hon. Tom Dashall, Through The Metropolis; Exhibiting A Living Picture Of Fashionable Characters, Manners, And Amusements In High And Low Life
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She was a devotee in Swifty's, the successor to her beloved Mortimer's, and she lunched and dined there often.
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Roy Mortimer who judged the gardening competition will talk about the gardens he visited.
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This pair of fast-paced, off-centre sketches masterminded by Reeves and Mortimer features a cast of comedy stars.
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As Mortimer Wheeler put it 50 years ago, ‘the archaeological excavator is not digging up things, he is digging up people’.
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Mortimer continued to shoot, a manic grin on his face.
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Mortimer made half-accusations against the freshmen they had "frisked" earlier in the evening, and had been soundly trounced for their impudence.
Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery
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It was early in the days of Madrono Ranch, at the time of Mrs. Mortimer's second visit, that Billy drove in with a load of pipe; and house, chicken yards, and barn were piped from the second-hand tank he installed below the house-spring.
CHAPTER XX
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Mortimer and Milton have sisters; Marcellus and Melchior both have brothers.
Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Common Sense
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Mortimer was one of the most powerful marcher barons of Henry III's reign and preoccupied with resisting Welsh advance.
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Ray Mortimer is a local real estate agent and head of the town's business chamber.
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To whom, add Mortimer Lightwood, coming in among them with a reassumption of his old languid air, founded on Eugene, and belonging to the days when he told the story of the man from Somewhere.
Our Mutual Friend
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It was not long before Mortimer was drawing diagrams with the cue chalk.
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They then entered Isabella's chamber, where they found her together with Mortimer and the Bishop of Lincoln.
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Mortimer Barrett captured three of the four Grand Slam singles championships.
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Yes, passive periphrastics were familiar when I got to them in Latin (Carthago delenda est) all because of Mortimer.
Rumpole at rest
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They approached local firm Mortimer Fabrications to construct a £300 aluminium luge for each of them to their own specifications.
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Leading Aircraftsman Ernie Mortimer was left clinging to a piece of debris in the dark for six hours after his prison ship was torpedoed.
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The huge antler spikes were within a few yards of her, and in a flash of numbing fear she remembered Mortimer's warning, to beware of horned beasts on the farm.
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Mortimer, never, in the history of this country correct me if I am wrong has a presidential doctrine been named while its promulgator was still in office.
"I didn't hesitate, no," Sarah Palin told Charlie Gibson.
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I am certainly developing the wisdom of the serpent, for when Mortimer pressed his questions to an inconvenient extent I asked him casually to what type Frankland's skull belonged, and so heard nothing but craniology for the rest of our drive.
The Seriously Deranged Writer and the Model Cars
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A method of setting out archaeological excavation trenches in a pattern of regular square or rectangular boxes with baulks between, pioneered by Sir Mortimer Wheeler at sites in India and southern Britain.
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The maiden aunts of Mortimer Brewster, as it turns out, are not totally responsible for their actions, as insanity, to varying degrees, runs in the family.
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The animals are delightful, especially little Mortimer the monkey.
The Sun
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The Mortimer Hotel offers easy access to central London.
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It its barmiest a sketch from The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer At Home with Slade is suggested to be a template for The Osbournes as though the producers had seen that rather cultish show and thought 'We should do that for real one day which someone like Ozzy Osbourne.
Feeling Listless - "Taking the credit for your second symphony."
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Mortimer continued to shoot, a manic grin on his face.
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Chances to snatch the winner fell to Mortimer, Killeen and Murphy in turn, but all were off-target.
