How To Use Moveable In A Sentence

  • A hard-nosed unmoveable man, who sacrifices his lovely daughter to ward off future kidnap threats on his beloved son.
  • Resources can be external, material goods, such as land and moveable property.
  • Moveable hypothecs with delivery are not required to be in writing.
  • Moveable type may have changed our world, as did radio and television and 24-hour newscasts and talk shows.
  • You want furniture that is of course kid-size, but you also want it to be easily moveable and light-weight enough so that the children themselves can move it around as necessary.
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  • The thin-framed, moveable glass walls were engineered to be resistant to tropical storms and cyclones.
  • Yamauchi said the team at Polyphony Digital has been working on several different areas of late, including a new physics engine and damage, as well as adding moveable objects on the track (such as destructible tyre walls on the Tokyo Route 246 track, playable on the show floor of TGS 2009). CNET Australia
  • My favourite comes when Elsie, the irresistible force, meets Jack's mum, the immoveable object, and, on offering to help in the house, is sternly told: Jack's bed were made up this morning. The Game
  • The terms proposed were that the people of Faenza should have immunity for themselves and their property; that Astorre should have freedom to depart and to take with him his moveable possessions, his immoveables remaining at the mercy of the Pope. The Life of Cesare Borgia
  • Surmounting the vesical orifice, c, is seen the tuberculated mass, a, which being moveable, can be forced against the vesical orifice and thus produce complete retention of urine. Surgical Anatomy
  • a consequence the mess is sometimes inches deep in water, while the violent motion unships every moveable fitting in the place and flings it to the deck. Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories
  • In 1452, Gutenberg made the first printing press from an old wine press, moveable type and oil based ink.
  • Christopher Oram's representational set—several moveable curved walls featuring three levels of louvered doors behind balconies, "Hollywood Squares" style—looked a little dull. Ladies' Man
  • Nodding and smiling at Mr. and Mrs. Blyth, and Zack, till her vast country bonnet trembled aguishly on her head, the good woman advanced, shaking every moveable object in the room, straight to the tea-table, and enfolded Madonna in her capacious arms. Hide and Seek
  • It governs, inter alia, capacity to marry, the legitimacy of children, and succession after death to moveable property and it is one of the tests of the validity of a Will.
  • MR. CUTLER: There were a series of meetings of what you might call a moveable feast for quite a while, but in the end, yes, what's what happened. Cutler And Klein Briefing On Supreme Court Nomination
  • When that negotiation was under way, Barak of Israel was "immoveable" about demanding to keep a sliver of land that had been Syria. Rabbi Arthur Waskow: The Nature of Negotiation
  • Typically, moveable flaps on fins serve as airfoils.
  • In England, France and Germany magic lanterns, moveable gauze screens and transparencies had been used to experiment with light on stage since the seventeenth century.
  • And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.
  • In the relay, a pair of moveable switching contacts is positioned between a pair of fixed electrical contact pads.
  • In modern civil law, incorporeal things are moveables or immoveables, depending upon the nature of the property to which the rights or obligations attach. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • The phryganea is another fly of this order; the larva lies concealed under the water in moveable cylindrical tubes of their own making. Note IV
  • The pool was closed for two weeks in February, including half-term week, for a complete overhaul of the electrics, pool filters and the mechanics of the moveable floor.
  • Other able researchers were members of our “moveable feast” research seminar over the five years of this project, analyzing data and reviewing far-flung literatures in sociology, psychology, political science, history, constitutional law, philosophy, theology, and yet more. American Grace
  • #3 The absolute undisputable unmoveable authority of the second amendment - which if any "law" attempts to negate is to be disregarded as illegal. Infowars
  • Some method actor had trained them to look fierce, determined and unmoveable.
  • The avicularia are believed by Mr. Busk, Dr. Smitt, and Dr. Nitsche—naturalists who have carefully studied this group—to be homologous with the zooids and their cells which compose the zoöphyte; the moveable lip or lid of the cell corresponding with the lower and moveable mandible of the avicularium. VII. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection
  • Within each doorway are two tiers of double bifold blinds with moveable slats, each tier four feet tall.
  • The immoveable object that was Mr. Trott at Melbourne lasted only six deliveries. Australia Hoping to Stem
  • I argued against this delay with all the force I could muster; but Traveller was unmoveable. ANTI-ICE
  • If one Palestinian proposal for peace required giving over to Palestinian control EVERY INCH of EVERY PART of Jerusalem taken over by Israel in 1967, including the Western Wall and the Jewish Quarter of the Old City, I cannot imagine an Israeli government that would not be "immoveable," and I would agree --- as did Yasser Arafat, who agreed at Camp David and Taba that those areas would be Israeli. Rabbi Arthur Waskow: The Nature of Negotiation
  • Thanks in part to warm sunny weather, the turnout was double what was expected as visitors passed by 20 000 picnic tables lined up end-to-end in what organisers dubbed a moveable feast of "everyday life and culture". News24 Top Stories
  • Private ownership of both land and moveable property is also subject to statutes governing financial solvency, such that bankrupts can have their land and other property sold to balance their debt.
  • He is acutely aware the whole project will hinge on environmental considerations and was at pains to point out that the turbines were moveable and designed to allow for the natural ebb and flow of the tides.
  • The Moveable Museum now travels to schools, community centers, parks, street fairs and other neighborhood organizations throughout the five boroughs of New York City.
  • They add porches and entry ways, and if they cannot afford to do that, people put in moveable room divider screens and add dimensional carvings to the edges of the ceilings. Floor Plans
  • Zayn al-Mawasif hearing these words marvelled at the eloquence of his tongue and said to him, “O Masrur, leave this madness and return to thy right reason and wend thy ways; for thou hast wasted all thy moveables and immoveables at the chessgame, yet hast not won thy wish, nor hast thou any resource or device whereby thou mayst attain to it.” The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Nicholas V died in 1455, unaware of Johannes Gutenberg's invention of printing with moveable metal types in Mainz, Germany.
  • Yamauchi said the team at Polyphony Digital have been working on several different areas of late, including a new physics engine, damage, adding moveable objects on the track (such as destructible tire walls on the Tokyo Route 246 track, playable on the show floor of TGS 2009), as well as the inclusion of hybrid and electrical vehicles into the ever-growing roster of cars. GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features
  • The hind-leg problems that trouble Boston terriers are known as luxating patella, a dislocation of the small, flat, moveable bone at the front of the knee.
  • The civil code of Louisiana declares: "_All that a slave possesses belongs to his master_ -- he possesses nothing of his own, except his peculium, that is to say, the sum of money or moveable estate, which An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans
  • i is compreffed on the fides fo, that one fharp edge goes upwards and the other downwards: the hind feet are not palmated, or joined by a moveable fkin, but are peculiar for having on both fides of the feet, long, white, clofe, pectinated, off - fbnding hair, befides the fhort hair with which the feet are quite covered. Travels into North America : containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curiou
  • The presence of property (moveable/immoveable) and bank balance more than once deface is a proof for his indulgence in corruption. Appeal to Prime Minister of Pakistan of Pensioneers
  • Storm windows should have weatherstripping at all moveable joints; be made of strong, durable materials; and have interlocking or overlapping joints.
  • There was once in Baghdad a man of consequence and rich in monies and immoveables, who was one of the chiefs of the merchants; and Allah had largely endowed him with worldly goods, but had not vouchsafed him what he longed for of offspring; and there passed over him a long space of time, without his being blessed with issue, male or female. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Enormous ugly unmoveable objects were too much for me.
  • Lavishly butter a 23cm flan tin with a removeable base. Times, Sunday Times
  • By daybreak, the elephants were gone, and in their place came a troupe of perhaps 60 baboons, some descending from the mopane trees to lift anything moveable, their pals defecating from a great height on the car.
  • Art, furniture and other moveable objects - known as chattels - can qualify for heritage relief.
  • This huge instrument - played by a system of moveable keys pressing the strings on the fingerboard, activated by levers and pedals - in fact only sounded a mere octave lower than the cello.
  • Palm Sunday is a moveable feast in the church calendar observed by Catholic, Orthodox, and some Protestant Christians.
  • As our heroine braves immoveable obstacles, she redefines the notion of family loyalty and, in the process, discovers her own power. 7 Movie Clips from WINTER’S BONE – Premieres at Sundance and Stars Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Dale Dickey, Garret Dillahunt, Sheryl Lee, Tate Taylor – Collider.com
  • WINNIPEG, MANITOBA -- (Marketwire - June 25, 2009) - This is to advise boat and property owners on the Red and Assiniboine rivers that due to higher water levels and increased water flows caused by recent heavy precipitation south of the border, a portion of the moveable dam at St. Andrews Lock and Dam at Lockport, Manitoba, will be removed on June 25, 2009. Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
  • Both the casework and the graphics system are moveable and reconfigurable, so that a variety of exhibits can be accommodated.
  • The solid and insolid, this world and that, all edible and moveable feasts. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
  • Van Ryn aforesaid; hereby binding all their goods, moveables, and immoveables, present and future, in order to recover the said sum and costs. Rembrandt and His Works Comprising a Short Account of His Life; with a Critical Examination into His Principles and Practice of Design, Light, Shade, and Colour. Illustrated by Examples from the Etchings of Rembrandt.
  • Frequent use of public transportation, during a lifetime in a country where this is commonplace, has infused the artist's imagination with signs and signifiers, a moveable feast of doubledecker buses and coal-powered locomotives, which operates as something of a three-dimensional mapping system. Bill Bush: The Darker Side Of Human Folly: This Artweek.LA (Dec. 19-Jan. 1, 2012)
  • These may be as simple as a moveable bin formed by wire mesh or a more substantial structure consisting of several compartments.
  • Lunch is officially from 12.30 till 1.30; that tends to be a slightly moveable feast.
  • The quarrymen realised that they could split the rock into moveable lumps by driving iron wedges into natural fracture lines with sledgehammers. Times, Sunday Times
  • It may be that the problem was immoveable for a European sensibility in a New World heart.
  • But as the anterior half of the canal is moveable, and liable thereby to obliterate the general form, while the posterior half is fixed, I shall direct attention to the latter half chiefly, since upon its peculiar form and relative position depends most of the difficulty in the performance of catheterism. Surgical Anatomy
  • Wolpert wouldn't have been at all surprised by this, as he makes clear: the gruel of the toothless is an oddly moveable feast, and the older people get, the older they believe "old" to be. You're Looking Very Well by Lewis Wolpert – review
  • The school's performance center will have moveable seating so auditorium-type settings can be easily converted mechanically to settings suitable for small work groups.
  • Virgo has a mutable earth symbol, meaning that the ground is soft and moveable; the perfect type to grow plants in.
  • He pledged that ministers, governors and other senior officials would have to declare their 'moveable and unmovable assets'. Times, Sunday Times
  • I imagined myself as immoveable and determined.
  • She's always tended to join me for my afternoon nap but now it's becoming an immoveable part of our routine and I get a sound telling off if I delay things too much.
  • In trying to recover from the turbulence, the first officer moved the rudder, the big fin on the back of the tail fin, the moveable piece, back and forth, back and forth.
  • The 20-to 30-hole moveable outhouse was a discreet distance to the leeward.
  • It was here that the notion of Vote for Change as a moveable multi-artist feast first began to germinate.
  • What are called extraordinaries, or post-chaises, are little wicker carts, uncovered, with moveable benches or forms in them, execrable in every respect. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Robert Southey
  • I imagined a future me, rolling down the aisles of the Target store in my moveable chair thing that I bought, my dutiful husband lugging my oxygen tank, trying to keep up with me.
  • The right of post-liminium was the recovery of rights lost through capture in war, and in proper cases applied to immoveables, moveables, and to the status of persons. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • Let us worthily melodize in hymns the intelligent power of the divine and holy faith, the rivers golden-streamed, the all-bright lamps, the champions of the Trinity, the receptacles of the grace of the Holy Spirit, the immoveable pillars and supports of the church. The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
  • The top plate is moveable in the second direction by the second handspike pushing the top plate.
  • The grounds upon which Linnaeus would fain have banished the whales from the waters, he states as follows: “On account of their warm bilocular heart, their lungs, their moveable eyelids, their hollow ears, penem intrantem feminam mammis lactantem,” and finally, “ex lege naturae jure meritoque.” Moby Dick; or the Whale
  • It is interesting to see two such widely different organs developed from a common origin; and as the moveable lip of the cell serves as a protection to the zooid, there is no difficulty in believing that all the gradations, by which the lip became converted first into the lower mandible of an avicularium and then into an elongated bristle, likewise served as a protection in different ways and under different circumstances. VII. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection
  • He is credited with the invention of moveable type in China some four hundred years earlier.
  • Meskel, or the Festival of the True Cross, is celebrated on moveable days in late September.
  • The moveable front part of the cranium provides a larger gape when the mouth is opened, and this may be advantageous in feeding.
  • Gutenberg combined the wine press and the coin punch to create moveable type and the printing press.
  • Therefore by granting the application you would imply that the An Bord Pleanala deadline is moveable, which is not in your remit. Shell to Sea
  • The nearest game happened to be in Tilburg, so after a 30 minute train ride and a 40 minute walk (complete with some New York Pizza slices), we were standing next to a makeshift korfball field, i.e., some rope pinned to the ground for the boundaries and some moveable goalposts stuck in the ground in the right spot (I guess). Netball? « The expat numbat: from AU to NL
  • The basins will be moveable depending on light and weather to keep the space as flexible as possible.
  • The industry defines collectible teddy bears as hard, not floppy, and fully jointed (meaning arms, legs, and head are moveable).
  • It is important to note that if the house is fully furnished, Vat at 21 per cent applies to the moveables (ie, tables, chairs and so on).
  • Alex Livie proved to be an unmoveable obstacle as he made 57 not out and he and last man Reece Houghton successfully frustrated the Rowntree bowlers as they survived 15 overs to earn a draw with service closing on 100-9.
  • In Roman law obligations, rights, and actions were not embraced in the terms moveables and immoveables. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • In addition to the fact, that the carotid arteries lie farther apart from each other and from the median place -- viz., the crico-thyroid interval, which is the seat of laryngotomy -- than they do lower down on either side of the trachea, it should also be noticed that the tracheal tube being more moveable than the larynx, is hence more liable to swerve from the cutting instrument, and implicate the vessels. Surgical Anatomy
  • Perhaps mental disintegration's forefather is the immoveable Warwick Armstrong, that roundhead in the age of cavaliers.
  • Use melted butter to smear a 23cm removeable-base flan tin. Times, Sunday Times
  • Real property, which is easily identified, is more completely within the right of postliminy than moveable property, which is more transitory in its nature, and less easily recognized. The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping
  • The council wants the agency to re-consider the installation of moveable flood walls around the Shallows in the centre of the village, because of concerns about the visual impact of permanent flood banks.
  • It has a fixed keel (as opposed to a moveable centreboard) and a huge mainsail requiring strength, weight and skill. The Sun
  • It is interesting to see two such widely different organs developed from a common origin; and as the moveable lip of the cell serves as a protection to the zooid, there is no difficulty in believing that all the gradations, by which the lip became converted first into the lower mandible of an avicularium and then into an elongated bristle, likewise served as a protection in different ways and under different circumstances. VII. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection
  • The remaining part of the ear, called the concha or shell, is anteriorly hollow, but posteriorly convex, growing gradually deeper; with a crooked line or ridge running along its middle, which is immediately joined to the meatus auditorius, or entrance into the ear; before which stands a round moveable appendix, which serves as a defense, called tragus. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
  • Magazines, journals, and notebooks were stacked fifty and sixty issues high, creating moveable and immoveable walls. I Beat Myself at Chess (revised)
  • In the relay, a pair of moveable switching contacts is positioned between a pair of fixed electrical contact pads.
  • Over the past dozen years this Steinbach lawyer has dedicated his efforts to research the lineage of Mennonites throughout their moveable history from country to country.
  • He had an inclination to glory, but it was tempered more with rashness and fury than with moderation and counsell: his liberalities were without discretion, measure, or distinction, immoveable oftentimes in his purposes, but that was rather an ill-grounded obstinacy than constancie, and that which many call bountie deserved more reasonably in his the name of coldnesse and slacknesse of spirit. "[ Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497
  • There she kneeled, from high noon till sunset, until her family found her, still crying, her heart still bleeding from a wound that would leave an unseeable and unremoveable scar in her life.
  • One of the unique features about this museum is that the exhibits are in moveable cases so we can take them out and transform the function area.
  • In antichresis the creditor was placed in possession of the immoveables and obliged to pay, first, his interests and charges, and then to deduct from the principal debt whatever he received as revenue. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • Some opponents of negotiation have said Assad of Syria was "immoveable" about demanding the return of the entire Golan to Syria in exchange for a peace treaty and full relations with Israel. Rabbi Arthur Waskow: The Nature of Negotiation
  • The room had already been lit by moveable light pylons, a leftover from when Wily had first set up operations there.
  • Foster Webb attorney Harry Nochumsohn said Mandela would have until close of business on Thursday to pay the pay the amount before the sheriff would be instructed to attach whatever moveables or immoveables were required. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Thus the sentence of a Prize Court, it is plain, is sufficient to confirm the captor's title to captures at sea; but a different rule applies to real property or immoveables. The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping
  • Protect your furniture and your cues with this beautiful Luxury Leather Cue Rest with moveable arms and protective feet.
  • Many trichopteran larvae build moveable cases out of sticks, leaves, reed stems or sand grains, while the free-living species generally construct silken nets or retreats underwater.
  • Another condition was that the spring break should be agreed - either to be around the moveable Easter bank holiday, or separate and at a fixed point in the calendar, but not varying around the country.
  • Moveable walls allow budding entrepreneurs to turn rooms into workspace, and each flat has broadband access.
  • The Supreme Court of India has endorsed this list and added succession to immoveables also.
  • Another method employs moveable flaps in the rocket motor to divert the exhaust flow direction.
  • In English law, succession to what is known as moveable property (e.g. chattels, cash) is governed by the law of the deceased's domicile at death. Getting ready for take off in retirement - IFAonline
  • He ordered that his executors should sell all of his moveables after his death, and spend the proceeds on various embellishments for S Ruffillo.
  • There are two inseparable, irreconcilable worlds, like the flow of water and the immoveable, skull-like rigidity of the hill.
  • Country dwellers often had precise knowledge of the quality and value of their neighbours' properties and estates, in relation to both moveables and immoveables.
  • The moveable horizontal surface of the empennage used for pitch trim.
  • In some cases, councils have been immoveable, making the stores virtually unlettable in the current climate. Times, Sunday Times
  • PWM is holding the reading in conjunction with World Theatre Day event, even though that unmoveable feast is officially on the 27th of March.
  • To be fair to any such immoveable senators, both polls were carried out by universities, so are perhaps not to be believed. Bill Chameides: As the Climate Turns

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