How To Use Notable In A Sentence

  • Everyone's at it - apart from a few notable and honourable exceptions. The Sun
  • As a beneficial side effect, there was a notable reduction of damage to the crop by the rice brown planthopper; on the negative side, there have been reports that neem has a detrimental impact on non-target organisms, including fish. Chapter 13
  • It is notable for excellent supplying and selling with good quality, reasonable price and prompt shipment.
  • In the early part of the twentieth century, the B.V.D. brand of men's underwear (notable for its front buttons and back flaps) so dominated the marketplace that 'BVDs' became a general term used to refer to any brand of similar product (i.e., lightweight, one-piece long underwear for men), and eventually to all types and brands of men's underwear as well. New Urban Legends
  • The nice thwack of the club hitting the ball is one of the few, if only, notable effects.
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  • In 1988 I was fortunate enough to be at Wembley to watch unfancied Wimbledon's notable FA Cup Final victory against Liverpool.
  • But if you're looking to start the party fashionably early (We always are), Ammo gets the ball rolling on Sunday, July 11th with a notable three-courser. Bastille Day In Los Angeles
  • Spanish giants could throw at them to claim a notable scalp. The Sun
  • If I reason, Every student who can concentrate his attention can learn quickly, George Marston has a notable power of concentration, Therefore George Marston can learn quickly, I again break up the abstraction _student_, and the concrete fact The Making of Arguments
  • Notable is the fact that the boletus edulis, commonly known as porcini, has made a huge comeback in recent years and is one of the most hunted of the mushroom species. ThinkSPAIN - The leading English Spanish website
  • This platform sees notable mostly for its platitudinal quality: “conquer unemployment,” “schools that guarantee success for all children” — sure, sounds good to me. Matthew Yglesias » Sarkozy Wins
  • 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
  • In a similar vein, the last three essays of the collection use the metaphor of the borderlands to highlight the representation of hybrid subjectivities in the works of notable American and post-colonial minority writers.
  • Conclusion LAVH has notable superiority mild trauma , minimal injury and quick recovery in gynecologic surgery.
  • The notable aspect of the data is the pervasiveness of the nationwide housing inflation.
  • A notable feature of the church is its unusual bell tower.
  • Even some of the century's most notable achievements were presented in theological terms.
  • There's also a notable kitsch factor about the place -- the trashy menu, the lowbrow drink selection (Mad Dog and brands of beer you swore you'd never drink again), the neon band-logo signage and the retro tuneage -- that has prompted some detractors to grumble that the brashness is a little Westword | Complete Issue
  • There were notable standing ovations for the Iraqi and the Palestinian teams.
  • Their central midfield was notable more for foraging than contributions in attack.
  • This," he said, gesturing broadly with his arm," is a perfect example of what I was referring to: toile is not a notable exception. THE SEASON OF LILLIAN DAWES
  • Among the other notable churches of Orvieto are San Giovenale, which contains remnants of ancient frescoes, and San Andrea, which has a dodecagon tower; in 1220 Pierre d'Artois was consecrated King of Jerusalem by The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • Once in the cab, the excellent all-round visibility is particularly notable, with large tinted windows, wing mirrors and an adjustable rear view mirror.
  • His efforts have been successful and especially notable is the restoration of the extinct cahows.
  • Notable are Tabebuia angustata (roble de yugo), Fraxinus cubensis (búfano), Annona glabra, Gueltarda combiri, Sabal parviflora, Bucida palustris, Hibiscus elatus, H. tiliaceus (majagua), Jatropha integerrima, Copernicia spp. Cuban wetlands
  • This is most notable in the new sense of a journey across the paintings, from dawn to bright daylight to night, revealed after the removal of the dark varnishes on the canvases by Muller and Delacroix.
  • Most notable is the vast National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, which offers low-income Indians 100 days of guaranteed work and is expected to benefit almost 45 million households this year. Insurance Coverage Has Become an Economic Catalyst for Rural India | Impact Lab
  • All these ships being of notable and approued seruice comming neere to the mouth of the Straights hard by the coast of Barbary, descried twelue tall Gallies brauely furnished and strongly prouided with men and munition, ready to seaze vpon these English ships: which being perceiued by the Captaines and Masters thereof, wee made speedy preparation for the defence of our selues, still waiting all the night long for the approching of the enemie. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • Moog 's concert footage does feature some notable players (Money Mark and Mix Master Mike, funkster Bernie Worrell, Rick Wakeman from Yes, a brief burst of Stereolab). The Birth of the Synthesizer
  • With some notable exceptions, modem developments along the Thames have failed to respond to the scale of the river and wide flat sweep of the estuary landscape.
  • The presence of evangelical contributors is interesting, and the number of those principally engaged in pastoral work is also notable.
  • As an independent check on the overall oxygen trend, it is notable that fusain is found for the first time in the Late Devonian.
  • Dr Mansell's most notable achievement was his role in establishing the remediation program for the Collins Class submarine and his work with the Navy to bring the subs to operational capability.
  • The relevant pattern of that maritime conflict in the Mediterranean region had not begun then; but, it expressed a pattern which is notable, still today, as being continued through the time of what were called the Punic Wars, and beyond. LaRouche's Latest
  • Other notable related Iranian languages include Persian, Kurdish, Balochi, Gilaki, spoken in the Middle East, and Ossetic, which is spoken in the Caucasus. Planet-x.com.au » Afghan
  • Men in Trees has gotten appreciably better since its slightly rocky start, and chief among the notable improvements is Anne Heche's performance as Marin, which has become warmer, softer and altogether more appealing. Critic's Corner Wednesday
  • This is a notable step forward.
  • There was more bombast and bluster than football, the most notable happenings on the park being the accumulation of bookings.
  • Other species with notable disjunct distributions on the Pellew Islands include the canefield rat (Rattus sordidus) (the only known occurrence in the Northern Territory), the vulnerable Carpentarian pseudantechinus (Pseudantechinus mimulus), brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa) and northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus). Carpentaria tropical savanna
  • The most notable thing was just how much discomfort and displacement is involved. Times, Sunday Times
  • For the third visit running, the most notable aspect of an England Test match at Centurion Park was the filthy weather.
  • The mechanism has needed little repair in 220 years - except for a notable occasion 30 years ago when time stood still after the bob on the end of the pendulum became detached and dropped into the pit.
  • The central bank no longer called the risks "appreciable," a notable change in Fed-speak, while also saying it will "act in a timely manner as needed. Chop, Chop
  • Colour is a notable feature of the interior and comes in many hues of dusky pink through to violet. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was a formidable athlete as well as a notable Westmorland cleric.
  • What is notable is that, in trying to understand and anticipate American politicians and the American electorate, we have also fallen victim to a variation on the same doomed practice that the sages of Sovietology followed. A Not Very Good Film
  • As various hominin species evolved, their teeth changed in notable ways, generally becoming smaller over time. Smithsonian
  • After luxuriating in the playful sonic palette (and fine cast of notable collaborators) that Byrne's one-time mucker Brian Eno brought to the band's studio productions, the listener's rudely woken by the later work.
  • Among the acts that took to the stage were hilarious novelty acts, rhythmic dance routines, some melodious individual singing, harmonious duets and even a few notable musicians.
  • The area has prolonged given been dredged as good as dammed, nonetheless during a singular time a "falls" during Trenton were notable. Archive 2009-11-01
  • Another notable mode of sensation in cats are whiskers, or vibrissae.
  • There are many similarities but one notable difference. Times, Sunday Times
  • The most notable of these artists is the master of French Impressionism Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
  • Ancestor worship, the chief ritual observance, was directed by local notables.
  • But I thought the more notable aspect of the speech was that this was a term dredged up from the lowest and most radical blogospheric swamps, which have long used that term when discussing The Terrorists. Archive 2006-11-01
  • His ability to hit the ball hard, with little backlift, has impressed notable judges. Times, Sunday Times
  • Their humane treatment of debtors was also notable. Property and Prophets: The Evolution of Economic Institutions and Ideologies
  • The most notable feature of this object was its ghostlike nature.
  • And even since Dobbs's ouster from the network last November, the immigration system has become even more punitive, with a notable rise in deportations under the Obama administration, compared to the rate under George W. Bush. Isabel Macdonald: The Dobbs & Pony Show: Snapshots of America's Immigration Hypocrisy
  • The award is given for notable or conspicuous achievement in science.
  • City of Darkness, City of Light is a notable achievement of historical fiction, though not a flawless one.
  • With a few notable exceptions such as rayon, most synthetic fibers come from petrochemicals.
  • The quality of the transfer seems fine but not outstanding, although in one scene some notable flicker appears.
  • Edge enhancement is rarely present, and there is a notable lack of moiré rainbows given Harry's checkered suit and pinstriped tie.
  • For, besides these lacrymatories, notable lamps, with vessels of oils, and aromatical liquors, attended noble ossuaries; and some yet retaining a vinosity and spirit in them, which, if any have tasted, they have far exceeded the palates of antiquity. Hydriotaphia, or Urn-burial
  • Their family was a respected one, the most notable member being their maternal grandfather, Morten Klemetsen, who was a third generation teacher and served also as the sexton in the local church until 1905.
  • A notable feature of pidgins is lack of grammatical complexity; for this reason, they are often referred to at best as simple or simplified languages, at worst as bastardized or broken forms of another language.
  • And Tito, who had just been looking into the ` Miscellanea, 'found so much to say that was agreeable to the secretary -- he would have done so from the mere disposition to please, without further motive -- that he showed himself quite worthy to be made a judge in the notable correspondence concerning the _culex_. Romola
  • Last and his millions of fans existed defiantly in a kitsch parallel pop universe, but the bandleader did score a few notable hits with his own compositions. Times, Sunday Times
  • It appears that he slew also a notable dun cow, of a kind of mastodon breed, which prevailed in those early days, which was making great havoc in the neighborhood. Sunny Memories Of Foreign Lands, Volume 1
  • They lead into pine forests as well as impressive stands of coastal sage scrub and chaparral communities notable for Mojave yuccas, prickly pear, and agaves.
  • These species are notable for the plesiomorphic retention of venation (albeit already quite reduced) in their tegmina, segmented cerci, and pentamerous tarsi.
  • Two notable new releases by filmmakers known primarily as independent auteurs take on reality in highly comic ways.
  • He had since notched a few notable victories and heralded his arrival back at the top flight by winning the national half marathon title in Castlebar.
  • Anywho, I was at a table with notable personalities, including the rather handsome and Hot Men of Children's Literature-insipient Jason Weber HI, JASON! Archive 2006-06-01
  • Spanish giants could throw at them to claim a notable scalp. The Sun
  • Cherokee stalls have long been notable for their supremely gentle nature, sometimes, hardly a stall at all.
  • Notable mountain forest birds are the Rwenzori turaco, Musophaga johnstoni and the handsome francolin, Francolinus nobilis; also the forest ground thrush Turdus oberlaenderi and the shoebill Balaeniceps rex. Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • With some notable exceptions, few scholars have been able to develop their writing skills while fulfilling their obligations to teaching and research.
  • But what's notable, when you read several of these books together, is the lack of other commonalities between them.
  • This last memorial has a notable sculpture, a heroic Cretan woman raising her hammer to chisel the names of the dead.
  • The most notable of these is the 14th century St Georges Church with its 13 th century lychgate - the oldest in England.
  • This surrealism is particularly notable in Listen to Britain, a cinema-poem about the sounds of wartime London which reaches out of itself to become a stirring portrait of its people. GreenCine Daily: Weekend viewing in San Francisco.
  • The only notable factor in determining regional differences was the availability of building materials.
  • The citation pays tribute to her dedication and enthusiasm, and the notable successes she has achieved.
  • Qantas and its regional brand QantasLink have mixed fleets with notable Boeing narrowbody and widebody presences. Qantas overhauls with $9 billion fleet order
  • The most notable feature was the pothook, or cremaillière, a substantial wrought-iron support, usually adjustable, from which cooking pots could be hung above the fire. Savoring The Past
  • Benjamin Britten was a British composer who was notable in the twentieth century.
  • Based on these criteria, I must judge my experience as a panelist for the film festival group's annual list of notable Canadian films a roaring success.
  • Oedipus Rex is notable for its use of dramatic irony: everybody in the audience knows from the start that Oedipus himself is the guilty party he seeks out for punishment.
  • Several notable challenges remain planted in my mind.
  • His achievement is very notable.
  • Glacial activity has had a major influence on the development of the landscape including notable geological features such as deep canyons or kursu valleys with nearly vertical walls over 100 m in height cut by melt water, sandurs (outwash plains), boulder hollows, tundra polygons, U-valleys, glacial cirques and moraines, talus accumulations, drumlins, weathering phenomena and palsa bogs. Lapponian Area, Sweden
  • This is only a handful of some of the most notable men who helped to get American astronauts to the Moon.
  • Howell was joined in the last eight by Padraig Harrington, who claimed a notable scalp in beating Vijay Singh.
  • McConnell is a notable Senate obstructer and stay-the-course agent for Bush. Poll: Majority of Kentuckians Disapprove of McConnell on Iraq
  • Jobin hopes to build on the organization's prestige and what he calls notable stability. Metro Weekly (Newspaper Magazine of Gay and Lesbian DC)
  • French-based Creoles are notable for such fused forms in which the noun is agglutinated to the article, as Haitian Creole dlo ‘water’, which corresponds to the French sequence of words de l' eau.
  • Two are notable-a witty fop, who lives nearby, and a down-at-the-heels aristocrat, who has been sponging off the family for decades.
  • It is notable that the large accountancy firms now refer to themselves as' professional service firms'.
  • The proposed new structure is notable not only for its height, but for its shape.
  • Famous people (especially famous men) tend to get notable sayings retrospectively misattributed to them.
  • But common to all of them is a notable - almost wilful - ignorance about handling money day to day. Times, Sunday Times
  • Where I found Dylan to be a dry kind of character, Manson -- like any notable bad guy -- comes off as a charismatic conniver. Rabid Reads: "Lucas Manson" by Thomas Hauck
  • Her dexterity is not notable either in comparison with the normal person, whose movements are guided by the eye, or, I am told, with other blind people. The Story of My Life
  • No matter how strong you are how notable your attainments, you have endruring significance only in your relationship to others. 
  • Court Masque, which mixed dancing with speech, was heavily larded with flattery of the Royal patrons and was notable for spectacular scenic effects but with little in the way of characterisation.
  • Differences in wealth produced a class of local notables who relied upon the community for their influence and power.
  • On Sunday, the preparatory board met to begin planning a national congress of 1000 notables, politicians, religious leaders and tribal sheikhs to be held in July.
  • Aside from a few photo albums, several DVDs and CDs, a couple dozen books, and what was the equivalent to a drawer full of notepads, journals, and jotters, I had very few other notable possessions to put in my room.
  • The legend of the notable Saint Anton is connected to plague victims and all diseases.
  • This 1919 film is notable for its stunning expressionist sets and super plot twist at the end.
  • His natural reserve has probably served to disarm any possible tensions in a dressing-room with as many notable egos.
  • On visitations they spoke mainly to priests, who almost invariably assured them that all was well, and to local notables holding administrative office in parishes.
  • Many sporting events have moved away from the term ladies in favor of women, with Wimbledon being a notable exception. Summit Daily News - Top Stories
  • Also notable is Charlie Chaplin's elegiac 1952 talkie, Limelight, about the last days of an old vaudevillian.
  • Last weekend Llandovery added a notable scalp to their belt with an away victory at Muirfield, 15-20.
  • All in all, then, a talented performer with some notable career highs.
  • However, as my commander was absolute, his orders peremptory, and my obedience necessary, I resolved to avail myself of a philosophy which hath been of notable use to me in the latter part of my life, and which is contained in this hemistich of Virgil: — — — Superanda omnis fortuna ferendo est. The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon
  • We will also seek to promote forms of accountability which go beyond dinner parties at Stormont for selected priests and other notables.
  • Other notable species include South American pochard Netta erythrophthalma and golden-plumed conure Leptosittaca branickii (VU). Rio Abiseo National Park, Peru
  • Rrefirendo algunas Cosas delo q asubcedido despues q sCriui y di Razon enlos Vltimos nauios q llegaron aese rreyno el ano pasado de 1570. y tocarelo mas Notable dexandolo que no loes para otros autores mas desoCupados rremitiendome a los capitanes pasajeros y otras personas The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing
  • It is notable that transformation efficiency is increased at least twofold in both wild-type and mutant strains at 36° (data not shown).
  • Notable among these are ivory, shells, rhinoceros horn, coral, amber and jet.
  • I read the article: origin of the name, coate of arms, notable people with that last name, etc ... Please listen carefully as our menu has changed
  • The findings of colchicine toxicity can be divided into three temporal states. 3 The first state, lasting from two to 24 hours post-ingestion, is notable for abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea with volume depletion. Colchicine Poisoning
  • These slates constitute a notable feature in the geology of the State, and, in addition to the interest which attaches to the numerous mines along its north-western border, they contain extensive beds of roofing-slates and turkey hones, (novaculite.) A Guide to Capitalists and Emigrants: Being a Statistical and Descriptive Account of the Several Counties of the State of North Carolina, United States of America; Together with Letters of Prominent Citizens of the State in Relation to the Soil, Climate,
  • Once again we have ourselves a week full of notable DVDs/Blu-rays worthy of your attention and moola. Flixnjoystix.com! » 2009 » February
  • Notable mammals include the reintroduced bison or wisent Bison bonasus (EN), wolf Canis lupus, lynx Felis lynx, otter Lutra lutra and European beaver Castor fiber, also reintroduced. Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park, Belarus
  • The most notable visual effect of Laud's archiepiscopate was the removal of the communion tables from the body of the church to the east end, where they were placed on a dais and railed off.
  • Mouchoirs were produced in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to commemorate notable and royal events.
  • One notable difference between male and female neuroanatomy is the communication channel that connects the left and right hemispheres, called the corpus callosum, which is much larger in women than in men. Mind Wide Open
  • Bede only mentions Hereric at all in a brief aside on the birth of a notable churchwoman. Hereric of Deira
  • A notable feature of the temple was the unobtrusiveness of its entrances.
  • The only notable place this foresight is applied in the U.S., as I see it, is for our formidable war machine. Mixed Conservation Message at cvillenews.com
  • The collection of artefacts on display and their notable lineage contribute to this, but so does the setting, thatch and all.
  • The scene on the chairlift is notable because it exemplifies Dumont's cinematographic style.
  • One of the notable things is the floor, made from a special synthetic material that looks firm, but is springy and sound absorbing.
  • The most notable example is a new style that features raglan sleeves, a construction adapted from military wear. Times, Sunday Times
  • A notable omission from this miscellany of singers is of course, the castrato.
  • They are notable for their realism: masks are depicted in fine detail and as part of total ensembles, with all the props and accoutrements, not as disembodied head pieces sold to tourists.
  • A typical instance of mutilation of a notable literary work to serve commercial interest had come up in a judicial court recently over a TV serial.
  • The film is probably most notable for its attempts to entertain adults with racy jokes and visuals.
  • Now all the city notables and tribesmen have to build all sorts of new relationships with new foreign peace enforcers.
  • The attack was particularly notable because Najaf, a revered city in Shiite Islam, has been among the safest places in Iraq in recent years. U.N. diplomat unhurt in Iraq bombing; 1 policeman killed
  • But probably the whole prodigious mass of classic lore, and of scriptural quotation, even more unfamiliar to most of his hearers, which the pedantic president forced upon the digestion of the unfortunate notables, was required to prove to their satisfaction that Francis had in this affair played the part of the "gentilhomme" he boasted of being. The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)
  • Another trend, growing from Weyl's work, involved introducing various geo - metrical features, such as torsion, directly into space - time, a notable example being the theory, based on an unsymmetric gab, on which Einstein was working at the time of his death. RELATIVITY
  • One of the most notable features of the building is a pair of large stone pineapples that flank the West Street facade.
  • This mineral furnishes us the gem, alexandrite, which is notable for its power to change in color from green in daylight to red in artificial light. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public
  • Any estate owner who achieved this might be thought to have made a notable bargain.
  • That history master happened also to be a County cricketer and a notable rugger player, so his remarks were discounted by the swots in the back row as the sort of thing he would say, wouldn't he?
  • With respect to fauna, the most notable avian endemisms are those relating to the red siskin (Carduelis cucullata), a small bird with bright red and black plumage that is considered one of the most threatened species in Venezuela. Paraguana xeric scrub
  • Small quartz grains are unstrained, and notable for the abundance of tiny fluid inclusions, some with vapour bubbles.
  • The Mosan workshops were notable for their ivories, superlative champlevé enamel, often with sophisticated typological iconography, and cast and embossed metalwork.
  • There are notable absentees from other cities, too.
  • She will be in trouble if her self-imposed March deadline slips but the price of that has been a notable lack of clarity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Notables, some were of balass-ruby and some of carnelian, others of coral or Comorin aloes-wood and yet others of ebony or silver or gold; and each had his own idol, after the measure of his competence; whilst the idols of the common soldiers and of the people were some of granite, some of wood, some of pottery and some of mud; and all were of various hues yellow and red; green, black and white. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • This blog seeks to promote the most notable examples of documentary film-making and the truly astonishing stories they cover. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fortunately this king of gems possesses in addition to its great hardness, considerable toughness, and although it is readily cleavable in certain directions it nevertheless requires a notable amount of force applied in a particular direction to cause it to cleave. A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public
  • Men acquired names from some notable action or occurrence; such was the agnomen, and frequently the cognomen, of the Romans.
  • What was being touted as a low key opening turned into one of the better parties in Pattaya, with all the local notables in attendance and a host of Bangkokians as well.
  • Its wide arched opening with tambour doors is a notable detail sometimes found on furniture from the Salem area.
  • Not until the approach of half-time did Chelsea achieve anything of note, if one can call bookings notable.
  • The most notable adult victim was a prominent New York politician and Democratic candidate for the vice presidency.
  • Thus not least of the pleasures afforded by Notorious and Notable: 20th Century Women of Style -- a comparatively small but thoroughly entertaining and subtly instructive exhibition on view at the Museum of the City of New York -- is to be reminded that once upon a time, and not so long ago, the most influential style-setters actually owned their haute couture and bijoux. Fashion As Social History: What Makes A 'Refreshingly Unpretentious' Exhibit On Fashion?
  • Most notable amongst them are methods of database management and statistical processing.
  • The fact that our Western allies are abandoning conscription is also notable.
  • What's notable here is the way that Crowe's step-by-step investigation makes a passionate case for the vitalness of newspaper reporting. NY1 - Top Stories
  • In the houses of prominent persons and local notables, another set of stairs is located immediately inside the front door without a view of the inner sanctuary of the courtyard.
  • The only other notable performance might be Gordon Tanner's stellar turn as the thoroughly odious Bruce.
  • Generally, with isolated and notable exceptions such as impaired driving, the perceived risk of detection for commission of a crime is low.
  • To which provoking words, one amongst them, called Forgier, an honest fellow of his person and a notable springal, made answer very calmly thus: How long is it since you have got horns, that you are become so proud? Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • He paid deference to the country's ceremonial presidency and even to its largely otiose Vice-Presidency; he never let the public forget that these notables outranked him in protocol terms.
  • It must be confessed, however, that the field of English slang verse and canting song, though not altogether barren, has yet small claim to the idiomatic and plastic treatment that obtains in many an _Argot - song_ and _Germania-romance; _ in truth, with a few notable exceptions, there is little in the present collection that can claim literary rank. Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]
  • Perhaps a dozen of these have notable vitality and some real academic distinction.
  • A notable omission from this miscellany of singers is of course, the castrato.
  • a notable historian
  • Notable among these are primates, tree shrews, dermopterans, and bats.
  • Notable features are the parapet above the third-floor cornice and the segmental window frames.
  • There are, happily, notable exceptions to this generalisation.
  • After listing what it describes as recent "notable successes" against al-Qaeda, particularly its Afghan Taliban allies, the committee gives its thanks and congratulations to "the administration as a whole and in particular the men and women of the U.S. military. Military expands intelligence role
  • Your feete of three times by prescription of the Latine Grammariens are of eight sundry proportions, for some notable difference appearing in euery sillable of three falling in a word of that size: but because aboue the antepenultima there was (among the Latines) none accent audible in any long word, therefore to deuise any foote of longer measure then of three times was to them but superfluous: because all aboue the number of three are but compounded of their inferiours. The Arte of English Poesie
  • Dotted with green islets and set in a spectacular lunar landscape, Lake Myvatn is notable for its luxuriant vegetation and for providing a home for 45 nesting bird species.
  • For car racing, the series Wipeout has enough iterations to defy time/platforms: it's notable for the futuristic theme (antigrav car racing) and music tracks (techno). Mrissa: AKICILJ: the video game edition
  • There were lots of snakelike creatures, some roundish things as prickly as hedgehogs and some notable beaks and pincers as well as possibly a stinger or two.
  • Everyone knows that major newspapers hold obituaries written well in advance of the deaths of notable people.
  • In the early 1990s, Karl Denson, a notable reedman who's worked with Jack DeJohnette, Dave Holland and Lenny Kravitz, co-founded the Greyboy Allstars, a formidable, still-active funk-jazz unit. An Infusion of Fusion to Start 2011
  • Mild-mannered, teetotal, often other-worldly, he was unswerving in his work for a party notable then for its lack of success.
  • Their distinction was also supported in a study on shell morphology by Gerlach (1999) who found notable differences in how the neural bones were arranged (these are the bones that, together with the nuchal, suprapygals and pygal, form the midline of the shell). Archive 2006-02-01
  • The north - east fracture which is the south boundary of Yanshan fault block relative notable sinistral movement.
  • During his stage show years, which lasted from 1872 to 1885, he was often joined by other notable plainsmen.
  • About two thirds of the buildings in the town are estimated to have suffered notable damage, with as much as half being uninhabitable or providing unsafe and unsanitary living conditions only.
  • But while Bush's policy shifts have been numerous and notable, Democrats haven't succeeded yet in tarring him as a flip flopper, said American University political scientist James Thurber. September 2004
  • Via a slightly-jealous reader (guess who), this has to be one of the more notable moments in spoofing history: Balloon Juice » 2006 » August
  • The most notable increases were for chancroid, chlamydia trachomatis, gonorrhoea, infectious hepatitis B, syphilis and trichomoniasis, according to the National Disease Surveillance Centre figures.
  • Its Android software used in smartphones has been a notable success. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is notable too that this liberal interpretation is proposed by the jurist, and merely adopted from him by the emperor.
  • As a child, I heard the stories from my father about our notable forebear, an honest man who was saved from a massacre, the sole survivor.
  • No matter how strong you are how notable your attainments, you have endruring significance only in your relationship to others. 
  • There have been some particularly notable lunar eclipses in the past. Times, Sunday Times

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