How To Use Oak In A Sentence

That which is soft and effeminate, which is calculated to excite the passions, by multitudes of ambiguous expressions, (not the less dangerous for being so cloaked) should be considered by Christians as an abuse the more deplorable, as it has even been censured and condemned by the pagans. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
Gideon could see the places where the silver was wearing off the cane and he noticed a good deal of clumsy darning on the inside of the cloak, as though the lining had come away from the backing several times.
The storm was cloaked like a hidden monster behind a stratiform cloud veil (nimbostratus) with a little fractus in the foreground.
In some places it is primeval and wet, where streaky barked eucalyptus strive upwards through dripping mists alive with frog croaks.
He pulled the hood of his cloak over his head to avoid recognition.

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Tru hung her gown away safely, then tore off her sweat-soaked uniform before she sloshed water all over her body, scrubbing away her stench with soap.
In some recipes, such as tabbouleh, bulgur can be soaked in liquid without requiring cooking. The Kitchn
The requests were the old ones: portraits of pretty mistresses done up as Arcadian shepherdesses, Virgins with downcast eyes and brilliant blue cloaks, sentimentalised pictures of the Infant Christ.
The oak is hand stained with red, yellow, blue and green and then given an antique finish.
So it was either scurvy-flavored hookers and gin-soaked alkies, or nothing at all. PAUL IS UNDEAD
_ -- Soak a teaspoonful of gelatine in a dessert spoonful of water. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII. No. 358, November 6, 1886.
A broad avenue of lime trees led up to a grand entrance with huge oak doors.
I use the brush first rapped with a cleaning patch soaked in carburetor cleaner. Live from the SHOT Show: New Gun Reviews
Still, the crêpe was even oilier - thick, flabby and barely hot, with the flavour of an onion-soaked flannel. Times, Sunday Times
The cloaker had begun running low on power, she realized. The Heart of the Warrior
I don't mind when it rains but I hate that thin film drizzle that seems only to be in the air but manages to soak you in next to no time.
In fact what we have been witnessing in recent times is an extension of the state sector under the cloak of trying to ensure proper economic competition.
‘Maria Maria Maria’ is simply gorgeous - a dark, reverb-soaked slab of despondency with a lyrical combination of absurdism and sincerity that could only have come from Merritt.
Since my parents both commuted a long way from home, long before the word "playdate" ever existed, I spent most afternoons running from house to house, soaking up the sounds, smells and tastes. Jessica Seinfeld: Reclaiming Family Food
Each patrol day ends with uniforms soaked in sweat, and the soil of the deadland is powder under the hoofs of the patrol mounts, rising and infiltrating boots and uniforms, and leaving every lancer's skin dry and itchy from salt and sweat and dust. The Magi'i Of Cyador
Tuesday, 19 February 2008 first signs of spring - centre piece of the month february pick whatever flowers you get at the supermarket to make this little basket filled with flowers. ranunculus are my favourites and available all over the place at the moment, so i chose to put them into this flowery centrepiece. the orchid is quite fancy but you just really need one to pimp this up (and it keeps for ever!). a rose or two, some ivy and green leaves from the forest and you are all set. to get started line a basket with some foil and trim on the edges. soak some floral foam in water and place in the basket, when soaked wet (can be really, really wet - it will have to work as a vase to the flowers), eventually cut and trim the floral on the edges, so that it resembles an arch. trim flowers and green leaves and stick into pot. start doing so on the bottom of foam, working upwards until you have an even flowery centrepiece. make sure foam stays moist - adding some water from time to time. Archive 2008-02-01
Going into the large yard, he cut two oaken wedges, took a new wheel, and drove a wedge firmly into one end of its axle-box. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
This is a comparatively extrovert third album from the talented and technically advanced young Scots harper and pianist, now sojourning in Barcelona and soaking up even more musical influences.
The movie spec suggests macho, testosterone-soaked fare that will appeal only to sports jocks.
It has a natural affinity with oak ageing, and yet it can be fresh and light.
He winks out of the corner of his eye at me and says, 'Your old daddy is tough isn't he?' and shows me the end of his thumb calloused and hard as the knurl of white oak; only fire could clean it to the original skin. Confessions of Boyhood
There are many alternatives to equities that can prove to be equally dubious while being wrapped in a cloak of respectability. Times, Sunday Times
Behind the portcullis was a thick oaken door studded with steel. The Cloister and the Hearth
Along the way you'll encounter bath plugs, rubber ducks and get the obligatory soaking from intermittent showers.
Joshi that students gave similar and what she described as accurate accounts of what occurred last month at Markham Elementary School in Oakland. Kansas City Star: Front Page
Finally we were outside and he was walking beside me in his favourite cloak that made him look like a captain, something he had always wanted to be and his wide brimmed hat with the feather plume.
As the water tumbles over the huge boulders forming a great cloak of foam, the dorsal fins of the salmon along their blue/black backs pierce the sudsy water like an emerging submarine.
Sodium dithionite was obtained from Fluka (Sigma-Aldrich, Oakville, Canada).
Rain was sweeping in on the stage, and he got soaked, but he just towelled himself down.
Rising next to the CCTV building, and also designed by OMA, the dazzling Television Cultural Center, or TVCC, peaks and plummets like a mountain cloaked in corrugated zinc. Road to Beijing | Impact Lab
Serves 2-4, depending on hunger4 raw, unshelled tiger prawns90ml olive oil3 cloves garlic, finely chopped500ml good-quality fish stock150g sustainable monkfish, cut into chunks1 onion, finely diced1 tsp smoked paprika200g chopped tomatoes50ml dry white winePinch of saffron soaked in 1 tbsp hot water200g Calasparra or other short-grain rice150g baby squid, cut into rings150g broad beans150g mussels, scrubbedHandful of flat-leaf parsley to garnish½ lemon, cut into wedges 1. Shell the prawns and put the flesh aside. How to cook the perfect paella
Mound soil into foot-tall beds, then lay drip tubing or soaker hoses down the center.
When the sudden silence had enfolded the room in its velvet cloak, he had known that he was nothing, absolutely nothing compared to the wielder of such power.
I wanted to soak up the sense of preparation and anticipation. Times, Sunday Times
The coffin was palled with a square of rusty black velvet, whence all the pile had long been worn, and which the soaking rain now helped age to embrown and make flabby; a standard cross was borne by an ecclesiastical official, who had on a quadrangular cap surmounted by a centre tuft; two priests followed, sheltered by umbrellas, their sacerdotal garments dabbled and draggled with mud, and showing thick-shod feet beneath the dingy serge and lawn that flapped above them, as they came along at a smart pace, suggestive of anything but solemnity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866
As she was starting to shiver, he gallantly wrapped his cloak around her shoulder.
Fumbling, my fingers clumsy and slow, I fought with the buttons on his soaking-wet shirt.
I had a sore throat and could only croak.
WINDING ALONG HIGH ground where tall oaks, maples, and hickories crowded the sky, we descended to a swampy bottom filled with palmettos, water oaks, gums, and bald cypresses. Fire The Sky
When the smell was pure oak, I remembered childhood woods; in fact one particular place in one particular wood.
Some tutors attempt the _suaviter in modo_, my schoolmaster preferred the _fortiter in re_; and, as the boatswain said, by the "instigation" of a large knotted stick, he drove knowledge into our skulls as a caulker drives oakum into the seams of Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer
In the darkened theatre, I asked myself what became of her, but I found her in the seat behind me, gin-soaked and belching while she dozed.
Some deciduous trees, such as many maples and oaks, can be pruned to allow more light to reach the ground.
With fumbling fingers, he took his transmitter out from where it had been hidden in his cloak.
Woe slipped into the wheel; the merchant caught up the oaken wedge, and drove it into the axle-box from the other side. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
Some natural sassafras and nutmeg from the grapes, but none of the over-the-top oak to mask what might or might not be present in the fruit. Red, With Envy: Assessing 2007 Finger Lakes Reds
And yet ever so simple, just hard-boiled eggs soaked overnight in beet juice. Archive 2005-03-01
The firewood, soaked in oil, blazed up immediately, and his boat became a beacon of flame, drifting downstream towards Lake Tallian.
Light whisky is stored in seasoned charred oak casks, which impart little colour or flavour.
The rest was simply and solidly made from elm, ash or oak. Malory: The Life and Times of King Arthur's Chronicler
‘Now soak it off with warm water,’ she said, gesturing to the bloody linen.
For the dashi, in a medium bowl, combine the konbu and water and set aside to soak for one hour.
The show cloaks itself in wholesome, old-fashioned japery with its broad misunderstandings ("I said ghosts, not goats!") and knowing winks at Hi-de-Hi! and Frank Spencer, and the way Miranda's mother (Patricia Hodge) flits in and out as if through a time portal to a 1950s Whitehall farce. Rewind TV: Miranda; The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret; Accused: Willy's Story; Garrow's Law
Mighty oaks from little acorns grow. The Sun
The new legislation which was intended to `soak up "the millions of them floating round the country has backfired in its purpose. A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
She reached out and grasped the silk, gasping as it unfurled into a thin cloak, shimmering softly.
By their very nature, underworld deals are negotiated and sealed in cloak-and-dagger secrecy.
Soak up some sun or daydream the day away.
‘I wish I could be like you,’ she croaked, her eyes half-closed with unshed tears.
Effective cleaning methods include presoaking and manual, ultrasonic, or washer/ decontaminator cleaning to remove soil and extraneous material.
She is inside, her flimsy clothing soaked through.
The vegetation consists of coastal sage scrub, chaparral and groves of Englemann oak and live oak.
Human impact, mainly from grazing, fires, and firewood collection, has transformed the majority of the existing holm oak forest into secondary, dense shrubland, known as "maquis", or into agroforestry landscapes constituted by scattered trees on grasslands or crops. Iberian sclerophyllous and semi-deciduous forests
In New Jersey, native vegetation is mixed oak forest on well-drained upland sites over sandstone, shale, diabase, and basalt. Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)
I suppose if an angel was extremely strong, they could use the energy in their place of birth to uncloak themselves, but I have no support for these wild flights of fancy.
The high mountains support typical evergreen forests of firs and cypress, whilst on the lower slopes are to be found such trees as pines, chestnuts, and cork oak.
In an effort to keep pests off the parsnips we began cloaking the beds with Agrofabric, a translucent, permeable rowcover made of woven fiberglass.
Round the upper edge of the lunette is a broad band of oak-leaves, and fruits of various kinds. The Care of Books
Kincaid had to admit the tearoom was a charming enough place, a warm retreat with heavy oak furniture and bright Blue Calico tea services, but the drawing of Alice in Wonderland on the restaurant’s paper menus made him think of Vic. Dreaming of the Bones
Unfortunately when washday comes, as it indubitably has, we can all be in for a right good soaking.
Guy rests his head down on the sun lounger by the pool and closes his eyes, sighing as the warm rays of the sun soak into his body.
Barbara has memories of mischievous boys flicking bits of ink-soaked blotting paper at each other and shoving books down their trousers when they were to be caned.
His black cloak had seen service; the waistcoat of grey plaid bore yet stronger marks of having encountered more than one campaign; his third piece of dress was an absolute veteran compared to the others; his shoes were so loaded with mud as showed his journey must have been pedestrian; and a grey maud, which fluttered around his wasted limbs, completed such an equipment as, since Count Robert of Paris
There I saw the first olive tree ever planted in Australia; the Cork-tree in luxuriance; the Caper growing among rocks, the English Oak, the horse chestnut, broom, magnificent mulberry trees of thirty-five years growth, umbrageous and green, great variety of roses in hedges, also climbing roses.
There'll be ample opportunity to relax, swim and soak up some sun.
Low yields are key, as is selecting the right yeast and the judicious use of oak fermentation and ageing. Times, Sunday Times
Surface dirt, when liquified by chemical application, soaks into the fabric causing staining.
The sun shone brightly through the spreading leaves of the oak trees that surrounded the court.
There should be a proper waiting room, with chairs, magazines to read and cloakroom facilities easily accessible.
Just as she darted into the shadows, her dark cloak billowing behind her, showing a flash of crimson, a loud ruckus came from the front door.
The effect of the cold rainwater soaking his collar from the inspector's awkwardly held umbrella had diminished. THE LAST RAVEN
To stop a boat leaking you "chinch" the seams with oakum. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour
We have a picture board that shows mature oaks replanted which is possible. The Daily News - News
The furniture was dark blue velvet, bulkheads were oak panelled, the lamps were ornately old fashioned. SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND
A cloakroom and shower room complete the accommodation at this level.
Onions coincidentally contain a lot of potassium metaphosphate (KPO3), which, when combined with all the water soaked up from the Gatorade, is used to produce even more KH2PO4! Undefined
A teacher pranced before the class in a red cloak, but it was her big-mouthed gator pursuer that … Literacy News – 76th Edition « News « Literacy News
Anthony's oak coffin had a large brass crucifix on the lid.
On its ground floor, executive director Amy Tobin showed me some salvaged-wood tables, benches, and a lustrously smooth black-acacia countertop created by Paul Discoe, an ordained Buddhist priest whose Oakland-based company, Live Edge, utilizes lumber from urban street trees that have been cut down due to storm damage, disease, and other reasons. Anneli Rufus: Rainwater Toilets and Slag: Touring Berkeley's Greenest Building
Ideally you want manure from horses bedded on straw, since the straw soaks up urine and rots down with the manure to produce a great conditioner.
For botany lessons, we crossed the road into the botanical gardens, there to examine the leaves of ash, oak, elm, plane, pine but no wattles, gums or banksias.
Gypsy moth egg hatch occurs at about the time of budburst of red and black oaks.
Basal diameter and height of each scrub oak stem within the plot were recorded.
A wide variety, from olives and palms to oaks and pines, is available.
Now we were before the great hall itself, and I looked up at timber walls made of slabs of oak four times my height.
She has picked hazel, horse chestnut and oak. Times, Sunday Times
A generation later, Empedocles and Anaxagoras hypothesized the cause of solar eclipses, namely the cloaking of the Sun in the shadow of the Moon. Daniel Bruno Sanz: Bad Moon, Burnt Qurans, Birthers and Flat Earthers
In 1740, British Admiral Vernon (whose nickname was ‘Old Grogram’ for the cloak of grogram which he wore) ordered that the sailors’ daily ration of rum be diluted with water.
We are sitting in his cavernous oak-panelled office just off the lobby. Times, Sunday Times
Sprouting grains by soaking them first increases the amount of enzymes and neutralises the antinutrient phytic acid. Times, Sunday Times
My biga and soaker sat in my fridge for 3 days -- you don't need to wait 3 days, 12 hours is the minimum, but I figured that the longer it sat, the tastier it would be, and I knew I wanted to serve the bread with a lamb stew I would be making (and will be sharing with you). Archive 2008-10-01
After a while, when she returned to shore, she would trot over to me, drop the stick down, and then shake her soaking body all over me.
A brace of £60,000 races highlight a cracking card at Haydock, where Time Ahead will surely take all the beating in the bet 365 Lancashire Oaks.
Out the patio door, the wooden deck was high off the ground and made of light oak wood.
It was caused by me stupidly putting a retractable pen in my pocket - the ink soaked into the fabric.
Fill nine small containers, such as flowerpots or tea cups, with presoaked floral loam.
The Lusitu community police post project, estimated to cost a total of US $110,000 will have an office block, two semi-detached houses, a communication must, a soakaway and a septic tank.
Me and Mr. Schwigshhnaps, the currier, sate behind in the rumbill; master aloan in the inside, as grand as a Turk, and rapt up in his fine fir-cloak. The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
My voice is hoarse and croaky, my hands hurt and I'm still shaking!
Materials and finishes - epoxy resin floors, simple plastered walls, steel, precast concrete and waxed oak - are austere, and colours muted: gun-metal grey and white counterpoised to the warmth of wood.
We have all soaked up enough of music's answer to general anaesthetic to have lobotomies performed quite painlessly.
Elsewhere, another such ‘baby,’ this one with four tentacles, lies on its back, wiggling his creepy appendages at an individual wearing a cloak and a bizarre sculpturesque mound atop his head.
Even the building-control officer missed a cloakroom extractor that had no ducting. Times, Sunday Times
Alabama's Gulf Coast extends over 32 miles of beaches along the Gulf of Mexico and inland areas of live oaks and pines, freshwater lakes, rivers, bayous, and coves, all showing an abundance of birds.
“Hold on there, sug,” he croaked, pronouncing the endearment like the first part of the word sugar. Water Song
Nadia, with toenails freshly scarlet, drove straight from Oakburton to Sam's to recover her kitchenware. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
Soak with bitters and gently muddle with a spoon.
Today, by comparison, they are increasingly a blend of native broadleaf species, such as larch, oak, willow and ash, with neat rows of Douglas firs and Sitka spruces. The Guardian World News
He woke up soaked with sweat.
The dining car had oak woodwork, potted palms and sumptuous meals.
Many buildings collapsed under the weight of rain-soaked ash and mud.
And the tremendous skull of the great hog of Oakham hung, a portentous ivory overmantel, with a Chinese jar in either eye socket, snout down above the fire .... The Food of the Gods and how it came to Earth
Looks like Vladivostok is more like Oakland than I thought. Strange Cocktails in Vladivostok « Skid Roche
We also simulated seed passage through the avian gut by soaking freshly collected 1997-98 unhandled seeds in concentrated hydrochloric acid for 40 minutes and rubbing the aril off with cloth.
He had thrust the wet moccasins down the neck of his shirt, and icy trickles ran down chest and belly, soaking his breechclout. A Breath of Snow and Ashes
The feeders can be proper freshwater patterns filled with mashed mackerel, worm and bread, the bread acting as binder and scent soaker.
To make the tabbouleh, prepare the burghul or couscous by soaking it in the lemon juice.
Soak them up from comfy seats in the big bay windows. Times, Sunday Times
High on the chalk Downs there was no escape from the elements and within seconds ladies wearing light Summer clothing were thoroughly soaked.
She was dressed in a tunic, trousers, shirt, boots and cloak, the traditional garb of a lone male warrior.
Steep it for 10 minutes, allow the tea to cool and soak your feet for 30 minutes.
To screen reception from the adjoining conference room, a cabinetmaker clad rigid-foam bifold doors with randomly flitched oak-veneered MDF panels. Interior Design Industry News
The best restorative processes are sometimes the simplest - like a lengthy soak in a luxurious bath. Times, Sunday Times
With an original oak floor, this area also features a carved oak ceiling rose, pediments, cornices and architraves.
The lowest corner of this ditch should lead to a soakaway pit. Chapter 3
Transfixing and intense, their dark, wine-soaked ballads and lock-tite harmonies are addictive.
Dry upland forests contain blackjack oak, post oak, scarlet oak, pignut hickory, and white oak. Ecoregions of Illinois (EPA)
Made at Charles Back's winery cum cheese factory, this is a smoky, intense, richly oaked white with honey, lemon, lime and herbal fruit characters.
After the Ken Noakes episode in her life, she had never allowed anyone to come so close to her.
D.H. Hill's division was at White Oak Swamp Creek, a slough, and one of "despond" to us, draining to the Chickahominy. Generals, Confederate States of America, Biography, Soldiers, Louisiana, Southern States, Army, Louisiana Infantry Regiment, 9th., History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Personal narratives, United States, Campaigns, Military Life, Reconstruction.
Standing and gathering her cloak tightly around her shoulders she turned away from Madam Corbeau's pinched expression and down the lane.
The boots are light (50 ounces), completely waterproof (our feet stayed dry even after soaking in muskeg for 12 hours at a time), and ... ONTARIO KNIFE RAT-7
As I soaked in the hot water to wake up, my brain was awhirl in a multitude of thoughts.
The meeting was cloaked in mystery.
Then he sprayed the sock until it was soaked with the antiperspirant. August 1976 Jefferson City, MISSOURI
Large field maples will give height and density and will be underplanted with sessile oak and small leaf lime trees.
They could narrow the search to old houses—because of the camphene lamp—and to ones set back from the beach itself—because of the maple and oak leaf trace. A Lincoln Rhyme eBook Boxed Set
I said my vows a bit too loud and they seemed to echo round the light oak panelling of the room.
Notify your ready-mix producer several days before you need concrete so there is time to stock the aggregate and pre-soak it.
Their staging agreements are cloaked in secrecy and the rest of us have had a raw deal. Times, Sunday Times
I lost the edges of myself and began to soak into the floorboards.
The club's former cloakroom attendant has been given the crazed grin of a bunny boiler and arms that seem more like distressed eels than human limbs. Times, Sunday Times
On our left, the elegant old dowager Cloister slept in its garden of flowers, under its arching canopy of ancient oaks. DOWNTOWN
But America had abundant oak and softwood for hulls, tall timber for masts and spars - and resins to make critical naval stores like tar to protect standing rigging.
You can spend your days however you like: soaking up the sun on deck, enjoying a beauty treatment or working out in the gym.
Many other trial records evidently contain allusions to fairies which have been cloaked with demonological definition, however only those which contain direct references to fairies will be used as evidence of popular fairy belief.
Some cheeses are soaked in brine to stimulate the development of specific fungi and 'bacteria; Limburger is one such cheese.
In old country-houses in England, instead of glass for windows, they used wicker, or fine strips of oak disposed checkerwise. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1
We should have figured something was amiss when, after getting back on the highway, the coolant started again pouring from the heater onto the floor, but faster than I could soak it up. Broken Down Blues…
You also can pre-soak for even shorter cooking time in the PC. Pressure Cooker Recipe for Kalyn's Version of Rubio's Pinto Beans
Don't oversoak, or it will become too soft. Times, Sunday Times
By then tears were already soaking into her skin and her eyes were a bit swollen.
He could blend in or out at will, as if he had an invisibility cloak. The Sun
I use words to describe them here, because words are what I have, but my weary brain soaks them in as pure experience. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » The Post Book Crash
The tide slapped against the dock wall, and seagulls croaked as they bobbed on the waves, or flew above their heads.
All of the condominium homes are equipped with desirable features such as Formica laminate countertops in the kitchens and master bathrooms, Kitchen Craft 42-inch oak cabinetry, soaring Paramus Post
Laurel and lemon, olive and oak, cypress and palm trees make unlikely neighbors in the region's mild, dry climate.
She brushed past him, slung her bags beneath the old oak hatrack beside the door. Black Blade
The Pontus desk (image below) is a generously proportioned partner desk combining walnut, oak and painted finish with cable management system and hidden router/hard drive storage built-in.
When he was in Hesse he approached the town of Geismar and came upon a oak tree sacred to Thor, the German god of thunder.
He went to his room-to his oak desk, comfortable chair, and his high-intensity study lamp.
For this difficulty is the same as would arise if ‘round bronze’ were the definition of ‘cloak’; for this word would be a sign of the definitory formula, so that the question is, what is the cause of the unity of ‘round’ and ‘bronze’? Metaphysics
I had a steak soaked in what looked like a béarnaise sauce, smaller chunks of crumbed meat and strips of filleted fish laid along the side.
My thoughts, however, stubbornly refused to cling to the issue and when a hoarse croak broke loose from high above me, I started violently.
Cloaks, sashes, jerkins and gloves lined the very top shelf that went the width of the wardrobe.
Could Bisbee have referred to some other Jim who had "croaked" recently? The Avalanche
Oakmoss is abundant in woodland and grows on pine as well as oak. Times, Sunday Times
However, because of its all dielectric composition and design, Zhang says the cloak is relatively easy to fabricate and should be upwardly scalable. The Crimes of the Future | Heretical Ideas Magazine
Oak flooring in the rest of the unit has been refinished and is accented with gumwood wainscoting in some rooms. Globe and Mail
They snared rabbits for food and skins with which to sew caps and cloaks. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445
These were the ones whose jeans looked uncomfortably snug, whose faces had a moonish quality that didn't quite seem accustomed, who cloaked themselves in voluminous hoodies. Your college kid, plus 15
Tiptoe through the garden for a moonlit soak in the hot tub or simply cuddle up by the fire in your room.
There is a fine oak carved overmantel and an old door opens on to the curved stone stair to the first floor.
The Arboretum contains four hundred species of tree and shrub including walnut, beech, cedar, giant thuya, cypress and cork oak.
While people in the south of England favoured Wiltshire bacon smoked over oak or pine sawdust, people in the north liked ‘green bacon’ (unsmoked and often cured separately from the legs).
Well, the idea of pushing a tampon into your vagina to soak up the flow seems totally gross at first.
Quercus cerris, Q. ithaburensis ssp. macrolepis, and Q. cocifera are the most common oak species in these forests. Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests
When we got there, there was a long hallway with portraits of the past headmasters and headmistresses hanging on the walls and an oak doorway at the end of the hall.
This might mean oak or ash. Times, Sunday Times
Open incisions are packed with sterile, saline-soaked laparotomy sponges and then covered with sterile drapes.
Though they loved their club, they recognised a golden opportunity that would ultimately benefit Oak Hill, the university and the city.
Now I just have to kitchener up the toe, weave in a few ends, and give the whole thing a good soak. Busy bee « Compulsive Knitter
To our knowledge, this tiny myxomycete is known only from moist chamber cultures of living tree and vine bark such as elms, grapevines, maples, oaks, red bud, red cedar, and yellow poplar.
Then I added two herbs used by American Indians: the rich, dark-green leaves of plantain for relieving irritated skin and sticky grindelia flowers, or “gumweed,” with their light, fresh scent, to treat the itch of poison ivy and poison oak. The Last Chance Dog
Oaxaca the sun had set just a few hours ago and the city was cloaked in the blue half-light of dusk.

How To Use Oak In A Sentence

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