How To Use Nub In A Sentence

  • And its world was a narrow swamp, a grey, nubiferous environment, where it lived its contented, active, idyllic, almost mindless existence. The Voyage of the Space Beagle
  • The ‘hammer’ and ‘anvil’ bones of the mammalian ear are descendants of these nubbins.
  • Pondus limi, inde aworden is flæsc pund fyres of thon read is blod and hat factus est caro; pondus ignis, inde rubeus est sanguis et calidus; pund saltes of thon sindon salto tehero pund deawes of thon pondus salis, inde sunt salsae lacrimae; pondus roris, unde aworden is swat pund blostmes of thon is fagung egena factus est sudor; pondus floris, inde est uarietas oculorum; pund wolcnes of thon is unstydfullnisse _vel_ unstatholfæstnisse pondus nubis, inde est instabilitas thohta mentium; pund windes of thon is oroth cald pund gefe of thon is pondus uenti, inde est anhela frigida: pondus gratiae, id est thoht monnes sensus hominis. English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
  • The Gonubie River does not have a typically big flushing flow while silting in Transkei rivers is a result of ‘poor land use practice’.
  • Coat color colorful monkeys snub - nosed monkey is unique to China.
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  • At Ingolstadt, the branchlike ribs are disjunctively representational, carved with protruding nubs or twigs signaling their botanical nature.
  • But the mantra serves mainly to remind me of my deep attachment to the nubble.
  • Allen missed 14 of his first 19 shots - a day after the six-time All-Star was snubbed from the newest All-Star team. USATODAY.com - Basketball - Chicago vs. Seattle
  • But limited sight seemed in no way to impede his ability to get through the business; indeed it didn't impede his ability to cut to the nub of the matter at issue.
  • Such a result is a snub to traditional Labour policy - at least that's what you might think.
  • The fans are snubbing live BSkyB coverage of the Premier League at £304 million over five years.
  • The manubrium mallei (handle) is connected by its lateral margin with the tympanic membrane. X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 3. The Auditory Ossicles
  • Last week's chemical accident in Hungary, when about 184 million gallons of caustic sludge and water burst from a storage pool of a metals plant inundating three western Hungarian towns and spilling into the Danube, is yet another reminder that accidents happen at chemical facilities. Elizabeth Hitchcock: In The Public Interest : How Many Reminders Do We Need Before We Act to Reduce Chemical Accident Risk?
  • Yanub: ha, yes, I love the ‘gendering’ of illness or rather I hate it – it has accounted for too many deaths of male breast cancer patients and in a documentary, the transman is dying of ovarian cancer because….no one will allow a man in the office, they would literally rather die that allow a man to sit in the waiting room with other people with ovarian cancer. Cat 'Aww!', woman as construct, crossdressing and Intersex/DSD issues
  • Some twenty minutes after the accident the patient used a spoonlike earpick to remove a bony fragment from deep in his ear canal and we identified this as the malleus that had been fractured at its manubrium.
  • I have printed _nimbiferi_ in preference to _nubiferi_ because Jupiter is linked with _nimbi_ at two other passages. The Last Poems of Ovid
  • My home on Sunday became a place of carefree fun, little wet boys running to and fro, glistening beads of moisture running down their soft nubile chests.
  • Nubenehem was in a bad mood, reaching for her liquor jar and belching.
  • Do you think we will be awed by the number of nubile, dim-witted, improbably large-breasted young ladies your middle-aged "narrator" sleeps with in the throes of his midlife crisis, after leaving his wrinkled shrew of a wife? Archive 2009-09-01
  • April 7, 2010 at 6:47 am nott anubber hair-braind ebent, plsthx …and - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Rome lay too far from the vulnerable frontiers; Constantinople occupied a position about equidistant from the Germans on the lower Danube and the Persians on the Euphrates. Early European History
  • Professing not to know that his nubile young companion on one particularly debauched evening was a call girl is even worse than knowing, and then trying to brazen your way out of it.
  • They get snubbed and the snubber gets snuffed out. Maureen Dowd picks up "a vibe so weird and jittery, so at odds with the early thrilling, fairy dust feel of the Obama revolution."
  • She didn't approach the door but paced the hall, her snub nose wrinkled at the sour smell of urine and smoke.
  • She has a snub nose and hair that once was golden.
  • Throw in what Dorsey took as a snub by Rhodes, and the big fella was ready to brawl from the opening tip. USATODAY.com
  • The nub of the problem with the Government's social coalition is that it invites business to make a token contribution in the context of the Government contributing less than it should.
  • The Indochinese tiger, Asian elephant and endemic species like the saola, Tonkin snub-nosed monkey and Siamese crocodile are on the verge of extinction in the country. Javan rhino driven to extinction in Vietnam, conservationists say
  • Padre Amaro, the young saving grace reformer, is in actuality a power mad vacuum, able to use a nubile young woman to satisfy his carnal desires as he finks on those within his order who would do the same.
  • Environmentalists fear that, if completed, the hydro-electric dam will severely disrupt the Danube ecosystem.
  • What's more, researchers found evidence to suggest that a subspecies called the Nubian wild ass, presumed vanished late in the 20th century, is not only a direct ancestor of the donkey - it may still exist. University of Florida News
  • The government denied the logging ban was an election stunt and said the state's conservationists had failed a test of their credibility by snubbing efforts to save the forest.
  • Pale skin, smooth all over, little pink nipples on a smooth, flat chest, snub nose with a little pale spray of freckles, big, _big_ blue eyes, naked as a jaybird, but for the brass-colored bobby-pins holding up her braids. Asimov's Science Fiction
  • With the range of firearms commonly used, from long-barreled .22 rimfire to snubby .44 magnum a friend calls his the "flare gun", you get quite a range of outcomes in terms of unburned powder distribution. Making Light: Beating airport chemical detection systems
  • This is the second snub from the upcoming Oscars ceremony for Cohen. Sacha Baron Cohen’s Avatar Sketch Cut from the Oscars to Spare James Cameron’s Feelings | /Film
  • The Nubian boat captain piloted the rudder with his foot.
  • It was fat and compact, a beer barrel on legs with a sergeant major's snub nose. Food Watch
  • Down comes the Goddess Isis, and she says, ‘Little God Anubis, I don't want to see you picking up the field mice and bopping them on the head.’
  • Ahead, lay a sleepy Nubian town, and beyond lay an angry cataract; the water boiled and frothed through the gorge and over hidden rocks.
  • Grant licked his lips at the thought of all those inaccessible, nubile women across the river.
  • Thus, playing the Nubians allowed me to get access to commerce advances early, letting me build caravans and merchants to generate enough wealth for my endeavors.
  • the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly
  • Garry Rusteberg with a prize 12,95 kg copper steenbras he caught using a mullet hook and line (light tackle) while fishing for live bait off Gonubie Point.
  • The real nub of the show is Madonna and our obsession with fame and celebrity.
  • Their manner was to grant naturalization (which they called jus civitatis [the right of citizenship]), and to grant it in the highest degree; that is, not only jus commercii [the right to commercial trade], jus connubii [the right to intermarry], jus hæreditatis [the right of inheritance]; but also jus suffragii [the right of suffrage], and jus honorum [the right of holding office]. XXIX. Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates
  • He believes that by scaring a horse, such as sacking them out incorrectly, snubbing, or tying a scary object to the saddle to where the horse has no means of escape will lead to a nervous or spooky horse.
  • We, the public, need to remember that hospital dramas on television, with their nubile nurses and minimal number of suffering senior citizens, are not reality.
  • Even impoverished Southerners snubbed peanuts until food was scarce.
  • Rome was still the lawful mistress of the world: the pope and the emperor, the bishop and general, had abdicated their station by an inglorious retreat to the Rhone and the Danube; but if she could resume her virtue, the republic might again vindicate her liberty and dominion. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • The traps were openly on sale in the aisles of FarmArama in Gonubie along with rat traps and insect repellent.
  • A round nubble about 14 mile in diameter, of sharp, rocky bottom having about 40 fathoms over it. Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
  • Pujols, initially upset over the snub, is now diplomatic in his comments, but he thinks team performance should be the top factor considered. AL notes: MVP talk on the agenda
  • Of the genes cited as similar in insect wings and crustacean epipods, only the expression of nub is restricted to the future wing region of the wing disc.
  • a snub nose
  • They may show up at your front door, saying that, look, if you don't buy this trust kit, your estate could be nubbed by taxes, it could take years for estate to be given out to heirs. CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2009
  • He crumpled the nub and flicked it to a corner of my room.
  • It needed to stir the imagination the way acres of unclothed nubile young bodies had in the nudie cutie movie.
  • Roumelia, from the provinces of the Danube, and from all the Eothen
  • My lump was just a lump, a pea-sized nubbin of nothing-to-worry-about.
  • I think its a snub to their belief system and they feel disloyal if they don't step up and say something about it.
  • One member species, Rhinopithecus roxellana, is widely known as golden monkey or snub-nosed monkey for its shining golden coat and funny snub nose.
  • He was under pressure after three other banking chiefs snubbed huge payouts. The Sun
  • Who is he whose hair is of the carroty hue? whose eyes, across a snubby bunch of a nose, are perpetually scowling at each other; who has a hump-back and a hideous mouth, surrounded with bristles, and crammed full of jutting yellow odious teeth. A Legend of the Rhine
  • The restrictor plug, also commonly referred to as a "snubber", reduces the overall length, cost, and potential leak points in the system. ThomasNet News - Today's New Product News
  • The montage of icons does cohere into a sort of meta-icon perhaps, of dogs that are (for me) short-haired, middling-sized, with dark-brown fur; but this is … a sort of cubist collage of perspectives that spills out beyond its casual frame, each dog a Cerberus with three heads superimposed one over the other, snub-nosed and long-snouted, ears pricked and flattened, slavering and not slavering. Archive 2009-07-01
  • She snubbed him by ignoring his question.
  • LAGOS - Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State and Action Congress, AC, Lagos chapter have described Senator Bola Tinubu, the immediate past governor of the state, as a great leader, thorough democrat and a die-hard progressive for Nigerian masses Vanguard
  • But not the story that appeared in the News of the World: snubbed ! MR STARLIGHT
  • She set the chain snubber and came back to him, pulling off her rust-streaked gloves. CORMORANT
  • At equal distances there are solid pedestals, upon the tops of which stood originally colossal statues of Sirius, Litrator Anubis, or Dog Star. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure
  • He wasn't the least bit perturbed by the meager audience, nor was he disturbed by the obvious pastoral snub.
  • The mum of two also said her chair was uncomfortable - but claimed her demands for a replacement were snubbed. The Sun
  • And, of course, as someone who has been without working equipment for most of his life, the presence of this nubile young woman causes him much inner pain, as she represents what he has never really known.
  • Try a flossing ribbon or tape coated with natural waxes like jojoba, beeswax or carnuba to help floss glide between teeth without harming gums.
  • One of the biggest reasons why this win seemed particularly satisfying for the Capitals afterward was that their lineup, which was without some of the team's biggest stars (including Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin and Mike Knuble), handled almost a completely full-strength, NHL-ready Bruins roster. Capitals 4, Bruins 1
  • Without warning, Anubis stopped the blade, once again got a two-handed grip on it, and slashed it down at Set.
  • His feet kept slipping, and the handholds - tiny quartz crystal nubbins in the granite - were worn smooth and offered little purchase.
  • Snubby Nose liked the idea of wintergreen candy.
  • Platonists was Henry More, one of whose hooks Addison quoted four essays back (in No. 86), and who died only four and twenty years before these essays were written, after a long contest in prose and verse, against besotting or obnubilating the soul with the 'foul steam of earthly life.' Spectator, June 13, 1711
  • As we ease in for the pick-up, I can see a tiny nub of blubber protruding from the end of the tip.
  • City are thought to have lodged a £25 million bid for the England (AP) - Samuel Eto'o looks set to snub Manchester City's "stratospheric" offer for the Manchester City have made a '' stratospheric '' offer to sign WN.com - Articles related to Aerosmith's Joe Perry Rocks Solo
  • It is an insult to the primary producers of this region to be snubbed by any Minister, let alone one who supposedly represents their industry.
  • The sternum consists of segments, the sternebrae (st.); anteriorly there is a bony manubrium (mb.), posteriorly a thin cartilaginous plate, the xiphisternum (xi.). Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
  • Persons having connubium marked as a caste, old tribal divisions being lost sight of.
  • The East African Rift System bisects the horn of Africa—the Nubian plate to the west moving away from the Somalian plate to the east—before forking down either side of Uganda.
  • The Danube River, Austria's only navigable waterway, flows from southeastern Germany across northern Austria.
  • She writes in such an obnubilating manner, sometimes it is not exactly clear as to what she means. Times Record News Stories
  • The lenticular process is substantially longer than the arm of the manubrium which connects the tympanum to the articular facet.
  • We need to be looked after, pampered, and allowed to breed in captivity with nubile young women.
  • ACG also is offering denim blended with hemp and linen, as well as a pure cotton denim with a nubby fill that creates the look of a nubby hemp.
  • All rhinolophoids have an ossified first costal cartilage fused to the manubrium and first rib.
  • For all its white heat, in other words, the sur-reality of Friday Night left me alone in the earthbound darkness, coolly and contractively contemplating the state of my own connubial bond.
  • So Newt Gingrich can campaign on family values while abandoning a succession of wives for more nubile alternatives; Bill Clinton's extra-mural activities have to be shoved under the carpet in a celebrated TV interview (with his wife loyally at his side) before he can resuscitate his endangered candidacy in 1992. Shashi Tharoor: Importance of appearing to be earnest
  • He did like the gloves with rubber nubs on the fingers, though.
  • Now, here is the nub of the matter and the next - possibly cataclysmic - pitfall into which Labour, in its enduring arrogance and self-interest, may well fall.
  • connubial bliss
  • `At Schwedenplatz there's a permanently docked old Danube steamship named the Johann Strauss that's been turned into a restaurant. FROM THE TEETH OF ANGELS
  • I agree john q public has no idea whats going on at the meetings. prime examples are all of these blogs. only one side or part of the story is presented. also most people don't know about them and why it is even important for them to attend. and by the time they get home from their mind nubbing jobs, they don't want to go to a meeting and listne to some blowhard who reminds them to much of their idiot boss or know-it-all father-in-law. Fair Use
  • Angry councillors abandoned a meeting in protest after it emerged the Mayor had snubbed them.
  • She says deer, elk, Nubian ibex, antelope, bison and yak are particular favourites for canned hunters.
  • But the Nubian had the advantage of a mirror from the brilliant reflection which the surface of the highly-polished shield now afforded, by means of which he beheld, to his alarm and surprise, that the marabout raised his head gently from the ground, so as to survey all around him, moving with a well-adjusted precaution which seemed entirely inconsistent with a state of ebriety. The Talisman
  • I admit that we've got a parking lot full of (employee) cars, and therefore it may appear to the casual glancer that this is still an establishment dedicated to the pursuit of wearing ugly pants while swearing at nubby white balls. March 11th, 2005
  • The Danube is rolling at high speed through Northern Serbia. Boing Boing: April 9, 2006 - April 15, 2006 Archives
  • The base of the manubrium appears as a dark square in the center of the subumbrella.
  • Chinchilla cloth is a heavy, spongy woolen overcoat fabric with a long nap that has been rubbed into a curly, nubby finish.
  • It was the Erebus, sent off like Darwin’s Beagle on a round-the-world charting expedition, from which Hooker went ashore on Tasmania, New Zealand, and an interesting little nub called Kerguelen Island, halfway between Antarctica and nowhere. The Song of The Dodo
  • Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade are on the banks of the Danube
  • Bali Hai is located at Panuba Inn Resort with its own jetty connected to the dive base, and accommodation for its own divers.
  • Well, science fiction, when I started reading it in 1930, was mostly bug-eyed monsters threatening nubile maidens.
  • There are a number of strange new interface widgits around the place, including a kind of tiny, almost unnoticeable nubbin that allows you to drag entirely random panes out the side of other panes.
  • Their marriage was celebrated with barbaric pomp and festivity, at his wooden palace beyond the Danube; and the monarch, oppressed with wine and sleep, retired at a late hour from the banquet to the nuptial bed.
  • The steering wheel has been clad in grippy nubuck. Times, Sunday Times
  • In addition, he hauled out his neglected waltz (sans lyrics), called "Le beau Danube bleu" for the occasion. The Waltz That Defines Vienna
  • Designed around technology imported from Nubia and elsewhere, the Royal Starship's unique spaceframe was crafted at Theed.
  • It was a resinous substance, chunked up, nubbed up. Underworld
  • There was room beneath the fronds to stand with your hands raised and still not touch the nubby spores on their underbellies. COLDHEART CANYON
  • The watering can was gritty metal with an ugly snub spout.
  • That's not snubbing Scotland, but I just want to concentrate on playing in the Premiership.
  • The encore, slinking along on what Sun Ra might have called a Nubian wavelength, featured Mr. Zorn and Mr. Potter in successive solos, both sharply riveting, both exuding authority. NYT > Home Page
  • He had some fucking snub - nose thing.
  • Horses stood motionlessly in a railed pen where the grass was nubbed down to the dirt. Rain Gods
  • He snubbed a new deal and his 1m move has paid off. The Sun
  • An airweight snubby in a pocket is not much of a comfort problem, a vestis. The Volokh Conspiracy » NRA Convention report
  • The Left Innominate Vein (v. anonyma sinistra), about 6 cm. in length, begins behind the sternal end of the clavicle and runs obliquely downward and to the right behind the upper half of the manubrium sterni to the sternal end of the first right costal cartilage, where it unites with the right innominate vein to form the superior vena cava. VII. The Veins. 3c. The Veins of the Upper Extremity and Thorax
  • Other Sahelian mammal species include an isolated and presumably highly inbred population of around 70 olive baboons Papio anubis, in the Tamgak massif, and an estimated 500 Patas monkeys Erythrocebus patas in the central massifs and plateaux. Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger
  • Please visit www. danube.com or call (503) 248-0800 for more information on Danube. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • The snub sent a clear signal that the pair's engagement is off. The Sun
  • The nub of the problem is our poor export performance.
  • The cat shifted about on his lap, clawed at the woolen nubs of his trousers.
  • But some veterans who fought in the Far East believe it is a snub to them and say they will boycott the official event.
  • And this is the nub of Mr Howard's problem: what policy options did his government take into account when confronted by the uncompromising certainty of allied intelligence.
  • “See that,” she said, and of course he did, for he was gawping and blinking at it, the nubble out of the babba’s belly. At Swim, Two Boys
  • The Superior Mediastinum (Fig. 967) is that portion of the interpleural space which lies between the manubrium sterni in front, and the upper thoracic vertebræ behind. XI. Splanchnology. 1d. The Mediastinum
  • Quippe etenim fupera docui, permulta va - poris; * 3t7o Semina habere cavas nubeis: & multa neceiTe 'ft Concipere ex Solis radiis y ardbreque eorum; T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex
  • But its request, submitted 18 months ago, was snubbed by the Royal Mail.
  • Newcastle beach has suffered a humiliating snub from a leading teacher's union.
  • While bright color and multicolored nubs and slubs enlivened the tweeds, the houndstooth wovens were often found in black and white.
  • Not everything here is tumescent: Théo van Rysselberghe's seascape "Big Clouds" (1893) is a bit of Seurat pointillism on the Danube, and in Klimt's "Forester House in Weissenbach on the Attersee" (1912), the open casements are painted with Van Gogh's flamelike passion. Modernism's Austrian Rebels
  • A second and darker narrative thread follows a Tonkinese woman known as Bloody Mary who, when not selling shrunken human heads to sailors, offers her nubile daughter to a Marine for trysts on Bali-ha’i. 2008 August 07 « One-Minute Book Reviews
  • She snubbed them by not replying to their invitation.
  • Hard to say which was headier news to them: the Oscars snub or Schools Chancellor and "Superman" star Michelle Rhee getting bounced from Washington, D.C. Richard Whitmire: 'Superman' Snub: Should The Documentary Have Been Nominated For The Oscars?
  • There, deposited into her mother's clutches, Little Edie snubs him on the platform, failing to say goodbye as he stands there pleading as much as his granitelike propriety will allow. Slate Magazine
  • a while, and ketch me a mess o 'brook-trout, but as for tinkerin' over the roads -- why, that artis 'that was down here three months las' summer, paintin 'a couple o' Leezur's sheep eatin 'rock-weed off'n a nubble, said 't our roads was picturusque. Vesty of the Basins
  • A salmon-colored sweatshirt for men treated to look faded and nubby jackets were meant to evoke Los Angeles' laid-back, lived-in vibe. Resort Wear from Calvin Klein, Jason Wu and Marc by Marc Jacobs
  • The retroarticular process of the articular persists only as the tiny manubrium which remains in contact with the tympanic membrane as it presumably did in Probainognathus.
  • Little eyes, a snubbish nose, wide, generous mouth, and heavy chin; clean-shaven now, but already beginning to bristle with the well-known beard of his past and future. Chapter 5. Plunging Ahead
  • That little nubble almost west, sticking up so black against the sunset's Seal Island. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
  • Not a single inhabitant of the aforementioned realm (except the region of Hedjaz) is Arab, and the mere phenomenon of linguistic arabization did not change in anything the Aramaean, Yemenite, Coptic, Nubian, Kushitic and Berberic identities of the greatly different (from one another) nations … American Chronicle
  • The poor girl must have been only thirteen, with short brown hair, a snub nose and the pointed ears of an elf.
  • It seems that there is a new Shi`ite militia in Iraq called Kata'ib Al-Janub Al-`Iraqi. Sunday, June 17, 2007
  • From rival rallies and refusing to relinquish the title president or his seat in Parliament, to snubbing Mogoba's overtures and then forming the Positive Action Council, Makwetu became a destructive force. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Unlike most other ancient Egyptian masks, which covered the faces of the dead in their tombs, the Anubis mask has mouth and eye holes and was designed to be worn, probably during the ritual of mummification.
  • The snub sent a clear signal that the pair's engagement is off. The Sun
  • The Government has consistently snubbed his requests for an official inquiry into the affair.
  • After wolves were exterminated within the park boundaries, Yellowstone filled with fat, lazy elk that hung out by streams and ate the aspen and willow seedlings down to their nubs.
  • But Strictly contestant Abbey snubbed the chance to show off her dancing skills. The Sun
  • Filia excedens annum 25. potest inscio patre nubere, licet indignus sit maritus, et eum cogere ad congrue dotandum. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • This is the core of the applicant's submission and it is the nub of his Honour's reasoning.
  • She saw him snub fans and scream at a restaurant waitress. The Sun
  • The thing is white, in high contrast to his nubby teeth, and he maneuvers it around his mouth.
  • Both temples were sawn into blocks, dismantled, moved upslope, and re-erected in their present positions in 1968 as part of the Nubian Rescue Campaign to save important archaeological sites from the rising waters of Lake Nasser.
  • Another large breed with myriad coat colors, Nubians are known as the Jerseys of the goat world for producing milk with high butterfat content.
  • He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub.
  • Edrisi, improperly called the Nubian geographer, who dedicated his work to Roger, King of Sicily, in the middle of the twelfth century, describes the same island, in the first climate, by the name of Al-Rami; but the particulars so nearly correspond with those given by the Arabian traveller as to show that the one account was borrowed from the other. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
  • I'd make snide remarks to him, snub him, give him disparaging looks and he usually responded by ignoring my bad behavior and avoiding me.
  • Here in Florida it looks to be a pretty quiet night; the only interesting races will be the governor's contest where Republican Charlie Crist, snubber of the president, is up against Democrat Jim Davis, and 14-term Congressman Clay Shaw is in a very tight race against Ron Klein. November 2006
  • All I asks is," quoth the fellow with a quizzical look, "how you've fobbed the nubbing-cheat so long! Black Bartlemy's Treasure
  • The thread that unravels from this cocoon is tangled and nubby, thus producing the texture of the doupioni.
  • The snubber, however, in the British case, is much greater than in the French. "After all, your pigs are far more intelligent than the other animals, and therefore the best qualified to run the farm..."
  • Bedecked in chains and leather studded collars, their ears hacked down to nubs, these dogs served as accoutrements in the young locals' tireless cultivation of their personal menace.
  • Running upward and slightly forward from the umbo is a reddish-yellow streak produced by the manubrium of the malleus. XII. Surface Anatomy and Surface Markings. 2. Surface Markings of Special Regions of the Head and Neck
  • Sir Salman Rushdie, darling of the literary establishment and the crown prince of the Booker Prize, has been snubbed from the short list for ... the Booker Prize. New York Sun - All Articles
  • The advice about a .38 wheelgun snubby is probably pretty sound, for most situations. Some Random Thoughts on the Election
  • But he will snub his only chance of bringing in money for a much-needed striker by offloading anyone. The Sun
  • The blast at the Sunubar Hotel sent frightened guests of the three-storey hotel running into the street, some barefooted, others with bloodstains on their clothes.
  • Nubby fabrics, for example, better suit a casual style, while smooth fabrics are more formal.
  • It houses an elegant restaurant from which the views across the Danube to the parliament building and much of Pest are magnificent.
  • The workers mostly comprising over senior workers pointed out that due to incompatibly of the present cabinet party was divided in different groups and senior workers were snub as a result seat of national assembly was also not won by PPP candidate. PPPP Demands Dissolution of District Cabinet
  • With alkalinity soaring in rivers contaminated by Hungary's waste spill, the Danube is rapidly becoming affected itself, with the first dead fish already seen in its waters. Deaths Toll Rises to Six in Hungary Toxic Mud Spill
  • In the majority of these cases, a fibrous nubbin of tissue is found at the terminus of the spermatic cord.
  • To top it off, the leading edges of the saddle are covered with little ball-bearing-like nubbins that reduce friction as your legs pump past them.
  • The WWF report said Vietnam is on the verge of an "extinction crisis" with several other species - including the saola and the Tonkin snub-nosed monkey - threatened by deforestation, widespread poaching and a "largely uncontrolled" illegal wildlife trade. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • A nubbin on the left side of the Glock magazine lip needs to be ground off for the sliding gate to fit over the lip.
  • In a matter of days, if not hours, the little indentation in the middle of my belly is going to erupt in a volcanic burst of nubbly flesh, and all at once I will be sporting the dreaded pregnant belly button.
  • In its passage through these ultimates and those derivatives, it is changed by the man himself in various ways, and sometimes into the opposite, which is called the conjugial or connubial principle of what is evil and false. The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love
  • What is this current television obsession with older men and nubile young women?
  • This is practically the only area south of the Danube with fields large enough to permit the use of tractors, gangplows and binders.
  • He has also had a hand in massacres and human rights violations in the Nuba Mountains and Abyei. John Prendergast: Getting Specific About Accountability in Sudan
  • The nubbed leaves come away in a tease of green, thinning down to the membrane: the quick, purpled, beginnings of the male ... the stub-root aching in its oil. John Lundberg: A Little Poetic Gluttony
  • To climb on-board, technicians snub the rambunctious radar flyer with strategically laced ropes.
  • Despite the snubber-in-chief talk, there was plenty of back slapping and patting at this summit. CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2008
  • It is time both parents and ambitious students thought of giving a snub to all those avaricious private medical and engineering colleges.
  • If you love long day treks on rough terrain, you'll like the Woodland's carbon-rubber Vibram sole, full-grain Nubuck leather upper, and steel shank - a group of features you don't expect at this price.
  • Yang tersirat, hala tuju parti itu adalah bagi menubuhkan negara republik - tanpa raja, tanpa mengambil kira sejarah bahawa Melayu sebagai kaum teras dan tanpa Islam sebagai agama rasmi. Planet Malaysia
  • My choice for the biggest snub is Lou Gehrig in 1934, when he got the triple crown, led the league in slugging, on-base percentage, games played (of course), total bases (409 of them), had 40 doubles and 109 walks, and finished fifth in the voting, losing to Mickey Cochrane who played 129 games, hit 2 home runs and had 180 total bases. Is That Legal?: Worst MVP Snub?
  • The last straw comes when three old Russian ladies snub my invitation to join our flotilla, dog-paddling away as if no one had ever offered them a slug of beer through a ten-foot hose.
  • The bigger problem I think is when you get * real* distributed computing yubnub-style - piped web APIs, but which are not in piped syntax, but some Java-like syntax - com. yubnub.test. [Programming] The Proper naming pattern: Extract the guts of foo() into fooProper()
  • His head was shaved bald, with four nubby horns on the top.
  • Anthony was snubbed from the Western Conference team, overlooked Thursday when the reserves were announced. USATODAY.com
  • The cream leather seats, with chocolate faux ponyskin box stools, sit perfectly with the chocolate Nubuck two-seater divans.

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