How To Use Owl In A Sentence

  • The Pepper Street gang, of which Jackie was the acknowledged leader, was not a gang of drug-selling hoods.
  • He slowly depressed the plunger and once the syringe was empty, withdrew the needle and stepped back.
  • Divide half the mixture between 4 glass bowls, then sprinkle with a few fresh raspberries and a bit more crushed honeycomb. The Sun
  • A spokesman said: ‘Snow will continue through the day with a few dry interludes and it will slowly improve by the afternoon with snow turning more showery.’
  • I barken back to the rogue Taken Howler, the dead unexpectedly alive and inimical. Shadow Games
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  • Whisk the egg in a bowl and heat a little oil in a nonstick pan. Times, Sunday Times
  • Just before serving, prepare a few small cheese ravioli and place them in each bowl before you add the soup.
  • I could be wrong but as I recall in Batman Begins Batman 'growled' his lines just a few times but to very strong effect. All of The Dark Knight's Broken Records - Box Office Dominance! « FirstShowing.net
  • Epsom showed a great deal of heart considering their lowly league position but there are days when courage counts for naught and this was one of them.
  • Fructose is absorbed more slowly than glucose and galactose. The Dictionary of Nutritional Health
  • Lift your feet a few inches off the floor and slowly rock backwards and forwards. Healthy By Nature
  • I'll get all the engine cowls off, get all the dust out of it, and a lot of areas have to be repolished.
  • Measurement Intangible assets, such as knowledge and learning, account for a large part of a company's value.
  • It is not only our senses, but our very intuitive faculties that cease to provide us with the necessary adaptive knowledge.
  • New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become. Kurt Vonnegut 
  • It found itself subjected to harsh rain it was ill equipped for, dissolving the sandstone facades of it's buildings slowly, even as the people chose not to lift their eyes and notice it.
  • In present-day usage, despite Fowler's strictures, concern for classical and linguistic purity is minimal and the coining of etymological hybrids is casual and massive.
  • By the time they were lurching slowly along the cart track the wind had dropped, letting the clouds gather.
  • Knowledge is a Treasure, but Practice is the key to it. 
  • Yet countries perceived as our enemies nurture their computer geeks in the full knowledge that they are the future. Times, Sunday Times
  • It acknowledges that some students may be experiencing difficulty, so we should be sensitive to their needs - such as allowing make-ups.
  • However, I took the risk of putting a hand close to a yowling muzzle and was greeted with a cold nose and a non-committal snuffle before the full-on baying started again.
  • The bears are growling loudly. Times, Sunday Times
  • ‘Welcome to Scotland, laddie,’ growls Getch in his best through-the-beard burr.
  • On the taxes proposed she said, "Those concerned by our wish list's ` nanny state 'implications might helpfully redirect their focus to the many unseen measures intentionally adopted by the food industry to shape our behaviour … It seems that without our knowledge or consent we are subject to the pervasive' nannying 'activities of industry. THE MEDICAL NEWS
  • Union officials privately acknowledge that Phoenix's achilles heel has always been the difficulties it would face raising the necessary finance.
  • Transfer the drained veg to a large bowl. Times, Sunday Times
  • It built that knowledge into the system; if you typed a word inaccurately, Google would give you the right results anyway. In the Plex
  • A short fellow with a refined bearing, Gavaskar consistently got hundreds and double-hundreds against top-class bowling.
  • There were bodies everywhere, with dust slowly settling to the floor.
  • First, you should equip yourself with the knowledge you can acquire. Only thus can you be confident of yourself.
  • It was not just established states that were eager narrowly to define the right of self-determination as a right end colonial status.
  • His answer was tinted by his prior knowledge.
  • Generally speaking, I tend not to get too bent out of shape by occasional rhetorical howlers.
  • The cats were then taken out of the room for 15 minutes, and the four bowls were replaced with identical empty ones. Times, Sunday Times
  • “No, there ain’t no Bowlong,” said the barmaid, taking up a glasscloth and a drying tumbler and beginning to polish the latter. The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll
  • The figure slowly walked into the room whistling a familiar tune of one of his favorite bands.
  • Jackson Starfield is possessed of the most rock'n'roll name in town and a nice feral howl to match.
  • NSW Architecture Awards Announced: Gorgeous Oz-chitecture Balgowlah House by Reg Lark – Inhabitat about mission submit a story shop advertise with us support us press contact sign up NSW Architecture Awards Announced: Gorgeous Oz-chitecture Balgowlah House by Reg Lark – Inhabitat
  • I could not but acknowledge that the local governments had, as it seemed to him, evinced but little sympathy with Hindooism; and that whatever might be European policy in respect to religion, the East India Company might have participated in the desire which prevails in Europe to develop ancient customs, and the reasons of those customs. Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc.
  • In life, patience is the key. It's much better to be going somewhere slowly than nowhere fast.
  • Claudia came awake slowly.
  • Spray the fountain, then fire a rocket at the Bowlarama.
  • God answers our prayers because by addressing them to Him we acknowledge His Lordship and power.
  • This part of the film develops slowly, and is predominantly a straight drama.
  • A catlinite pipestone bowl was found along the shore of the Chippewa River in Peru Township. Undefined
  • This month the shares have risen from a lowly 8p to 19p.
  • In essence, formal systems and procedures depend on local knowledge.
  • Manning turned slowly, a fallacious smile on his lips, his eyes hard. CORMORANT
  • Most critics acknowledge that there is a political core in slacktivism, even if it may be very well hidden.
  • Browning is said to have written back that he used it to mean a piece of headgear for nuns, comparable to the cowls for monks he put in the same line.
  • He's going to be in a place called the fishbowl (ph), where he'll be designated. CNN Transcript Dec 5, 2008
  • Their horrible loss in the Super Bowl has been difficult for many fans to stomach.
  • Furious staff have lashed out at company bosses for not informing workers that the plant was in trouble before it became public knowledge.
  • As luck would have it the winds had been howling onshore for almost a solid week.
  • They were getting it, albeit slowly, but the results were mixed to say the least.
  • Surrounded by musicians and men who directed its movement, and followed by child maskers, the Ijele begin to spin, slowly at first, then gaining speed.
  • God makes fowl and whales and every living creature.
  • Dee of Ammalu's Kitchen transforms plain chickpea flour into a steaming hot bowl of Methi Pitla with the addition of a handful of aromatic methi leaves. Archive 2007-04-01
  • Meanwhile the red ribbon was slowly unfurling like a red cloud and then a crimson sea.
  • From the first moment he interested me, especially for his obligingness and for his knowledge of local conditions.
  • These successes, if that is what they are, are tinged with a jealousy that legal writers elsewhere have a more publicly acknowledged involvement in moulding the law's development.
  • Examinations do not motivate a student to seek more knowledge.
  • ‘Drink this for me,’ I say and pull his cowl down.
  • It was a knowledge that would allow him to impose a true revolution upon the generals and to recast the entire structure of the armed forces.
  • I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. Albert Einstein 
  • Batting and, to a lesser degree, bowling are tackled together. Times, Sunday Times
  • Zaheer bowled a good length in the final overs and got one right in the blockhole to shatter the stumps of Sami and after that Moin was clean bowled by Balaji and India won by 40 runs with Pakistan allout for 253. Archive 2004-03-01
  • Keep the artichoke in a bowl of water with a lemon squeezed into it, (rather grandly called acidulated water), this stops the heart from blackening when it is exposed.
  • My knowledge of lip balm is second to none. Times, Sunday Times
  • The series in fact comprises only two: one in the form of a monk's habit and cowl, and one depicting a pin-striped business suit and tie.
  • Any instrument of knowledge proving the non-existence of consciousness, could do so only by making consciousness its object -- 'this is consciousness'; but consciousness, as being self-established, does not admit of that objectivation which is implied in the word 'this,' and hence its previous non-existence cannot be proved by anything lying outside itself. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48
  • Enjoy each other's company but take it slowly and don't jump ahead. The Sun
  • These cowls would be used where rain and/or birds or other pests are a problem.
  • It still whispered about, prowling in the back of his consciousness, murmuring darkly even though his body was slack with well-satisfied relief. Captured by Moonlight
  • With the theme of "One Asia, new economic order and recovery", the World Knowledge Forum, also known as Asia's Davos Forum, was unveiled in Seoul Wednesday.
  • Late in the day, just after we had feasted on the fruits of a wild cacao, we came upon a three-toed sloth climbing slowly through the upper branches of a cecropia tree. One River
  • When they get married, they build a small windowless hut that lacks any source of heating for warmth or cooking. Cultural Anthropology
  • But the howling vacuum had opened up inside her again, with its endless vistas of nothingness and no return, the harlequinade of grasping, painted lovers. Shortcut Man
  • He was also trying to sell a snowy owl without the proper permits. Times, Sunday Times
  • He won the summit in the thick of howling wind and driving snow, providentially stumbling upon Trust
  • Very slowly or moderately it was rising, and I thought I was at the estate of a wealthy person for the architecture was very expensive looking.
  • Tayside Police admit the whistle-blower's inside knowledge shows he has to be a high-ranking officer - at least an inspector and probably a superintendent.
  • And thus the Washington Post column on David's congressional testimony, where he is described "hunched" and said to have "barked," "growled" and "snarled" -- language you would use to describe an animal. Humanizing al Qaeda, Demonizing the Bush Team
  • It is a recognition for the native title right to possess which can only be exercised in accordance with currently acknowledged laws and customs.
  • And so we, lowly flunk from the salt mines, introduced our boss's boss (and others) to Mr Sinha. Archive 2007-10-01
  • It's Thursday folks, and clearly my "uploading slowly all afternoon" was kiboshed yesterday. Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites
  • Systematic research can extend and refine traditional and anecdotal knowledge.
  • At street-side stalls that are sometimes nothing more than a bowl on the ground, fish are gutted and sold and vegetables haggled over.
  • Unless a member of the Vanguard or the Scarlet Scholars (both groups paying attention to what most consider obscure and nigh-useless knowledge), even most paranormal agents active today have only heard of the Bleak Baron Frederick or his granduncle Wolfgang and their works on fighting monsters. The Codex Continual » The Von Baurs
  • Folks may crow all they want about the roar of Niagara or the growlin’ of the sea—but give me a splendacious peal o’ stormbrewed thunder and your other nat’ral music is no more than a penny whistle is to a church organ! Nevermore
  • A woman responding to a survey about the experience of illegitimates in 1986 said that her mother ‘was put in an orphanage and did not get full knowledge about her parents until she was 55.’
  • The magic slowly begins to work, and the princess starts to come to life again.
  • The hope was that the morphogen in the mixture would slowly leak out and specify new digits.
  • He let his face resume a scowl.
  • Many of the chapters in this volume specify educational programs that are intended to increase procedural knowledge. Advanced Educational Psychology For Educators, Researchers and Policymakers,
  • She and her late husband Jack, who died 20 years ago, took up bowls together.
  • Just as in the rest of medicine -- cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, etc., the field of psychiatry is ever changing and our knowledge base is rapidly expanding. Rosalie Greenberg: Psychiatry and the Media -- a Strange and Strained Relationship
  • I promised a lowlight from a study predicting the future of boomers twenty years hence. The Boomer Blog: April 2008 Archives
  • Your new beau is prowling about, setting the mood. Times, Sunday Times
  • The ambulance drove to the hospital slowly as a safety measure because Mr A could not be belted and was not secure in the ambulance.
  • He knows that his collaboration in both wartime and personal events is morally questionable, and acknowledges this.
  • I moved slowly, feeling soft fabric around me, though my body pained me.
  • The pest control officer put bowls of rat poison in the attic.
  • We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all the power we need inside ourselves already. J. K. Rowling 
  • She slowly walks to the small open fireplace and carefully lights the incense and stands it in the ash. She steps back with her palms held in prayer and begins to chant.
  • He sent a circular letter to numerous legal practices in Scotland, asking various questions about the firms' knowledge of him.
  • No whimper, nor sound, nor sign of fear, came from Jerry — only choking growls of ferociousness, intermingled with snarls of anger, and a belligerent up-clawing of hind-legs. CHAPTER XVI
  • Although he had not howled once, his snarling and growling, combined with his thirst, had hoarsened his throat and dried the mucous membranes of his mouth so that he was incapable, except under the sheerest provocation, of further sound. CHAPTER XVI
  • For the crust, stir the flour, cornmeal, sugar and baking powder together in a large mixing bowl.
  • But most Western bankers now acknowledge, as Peter Boone, cohead of research at Brunswick Warburg in Moscow puts it, "" that we ignored for too long the size of the nonpayments crisis. '' A Black Hole
  • Any dog not in harness was howling and yelping to be put in one, and even when harnessed they continued with their wretched wailing until they were off and running.
  • Mostly she wrote about her feelings about her body and her recent acknowledgement to herself that she was suffering from anorexia.
  • We're looking at a very narrow portion of AECL, which is commercial services, which provides knowledge-based services to the industry. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • The proposed changes caused howls of protest from the public.
  • Sometimes their role as custodians and protectors of biodiversity is not even acknowledged.
  • As the train stopped for its human freight at each station it slowly gathered a cargo of trammies and bussies making for their depots.
  • I finally understood the slowly growing heat rise in the lake — it was energy leakage from whatever that mascon really was, some very exotic bloc of matter, a giant quark, something. The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection
  • You can put the 'blackie' up in some quarter of the house where he can move about at will without disturbing any of your own servants, and can get in and out at all hours; he will be useful, you know, in prowling about the grounds at night and ascertaining if the lady really does go to bed when she retires to her room. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces
  • Mexico, Ecuador finish in scoreless draw at New Meadowlands Stadium Soccer News: MLS, U.S., World & World Cup Scores, Standing & Scores
  • I gave him money towards it, which he acknowledged with a nod and a ghost of a smile. Indian Balm - Travels in the Southern Subcontinent
  • He pressed his palm against Rob's chest, felt his heart beating slowly beneath the smooth, tanned skin and taut muscles.
  • He poured himself a bowl of soup.
  • Occasionally, courts admitted shopbooks as evidence but the exception normally was narrowly applied to circumstances in which the scrivener was not available to testify.
  • The leading spin bowler will also feature automatically in one of them. Times, Sunday Times
  • Large packs of black matted mastiffs prowl the streets for scraps, occasionally breaking into fights of heart-stopping ferocity.
  • The anniversary report is acknowledged as a tremendous achievement.
  • Malayan barn owls are adapting quickly to this rich habitat and are reproducing much faster than elsewhere.
  • I would prepare by elevating a bowling machine to try and get used to a trajectory that is steeper and, as the former Australia and Lancashire coach Bob Simpson used to say, loopier. The Ashes 2010: England's beanpole bowlers deliver big advantage
  • I realized that I didn't want to cease my 'night-owlery' because I didn't want to … er, stop being young. Through The Illusion
  • Located far away from the hustle and bustle of a metropolis, the choice of venue was well and truly acknowledged by all concerned.
  • Agarkar, it might be observed, is a much better bowler with the old ball when he can generate reverse swing.
  • By combining our specialist industry knowledge and expertise, Sword Apak and AutoVIN can offer a comprehensive solution for the wholesale floorplanning finance community", commented James Powell, Sales Director for Sword Apak. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • I slowly sat up and faced my venomous brother and Will who seemed very unhappy.
  • The girls attained dark expressions and each of them started growling slightly.
  • Heat the egg whites and the remaining caster sugar in a large clean, heatproof bowl. Times, Sunday Times
  • Just the happy knowledge that people who can't use a photocopier are going to be in charge of ID cards. Times, Sunday Times
  • She narrowly missed out on gold to Pippa Funnell after knocking down a fence in the showjumping.
  • While it is true that the Hogwarts tales are supposed to appeal to young readers, personnel at bookstalls say that there is no dearth of adult readers who cannot wait to see what Rowling has in store in the new book.
  • The driver nodded in acknowledgement and a further 20 seconds of silence passed before he spoke again.
  • Rather, he appears to have seen it as an organon for the acquisition of knowledge from unquestionable first principles; in addition he wanted to use it in order to help make clear the epistemic foundations on which our knowledge rests. Saving Prostitutes in Sevilla
  • The course teaches you the skills and knowledge needed to command, lead and support non-commissioned personnel. The Sun
  • Some species with large mouths and small bills, such as nighthawks, whip-poor wills, and the aptly named frogmouth owls, open their bills wide as they fly into insects, and the prey is captured in the birds’ gaping maws.
  • Any knowledge that I inquire is from the limited public sources that the APD can't suppress or intimidate. City of Aurora's Labor Union Negotiations Continue with Mixed Progress, Complaints and Counter-Complaints
  • The causes which make dolente a solemn word to the Italian ear, and dolent a queer word to the English ear, are causes which have been slowly operating ever since the Italian and the Teuton parted company on their way from The Unseen World and Other Essays
  • Let us adopt then words sanctioned by usage, and give the distinction between intelligence and instinct this more precise formula: _Intelligence, in so far as it is innate, is the knowledge of a_ form; _instinct implies the knowledge of a_ matter. Evolution créatrice. English
  • Pont's plan was to remould Sharma's javelin hurl into a biomechanically perfect round-arm sling, in the process creating a fast-bowling Frankenstein's monster. Why Samit Patel's cricket skill set carries so much weight | Barney Ronay
  • Eurovision is the grandaddy of all talent shows and the Super Bowl of singing.
  • Part of pop psychology is that you should acknowledge your feelings, but there's no place for them in the workplace.
  • Life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.In the depths of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond; and like seeds dreaming beneath the snow, your heart dreams of spring. Trust the dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. Kahlil Gibran 
  • Mix the flour, sugar and raisins together in a bowl then add the liquid, stirring well to combine.
  • she shouted as she threw the porcelain washbowl that had rested a moment before on the nightstand next to the bed. RISE OF A MERCHANT PRINCE: BOOK TWO OF THE SERPENTWAR SAGA
  • After initially dismissing the likelihood that consumers would "cut the cord" by turning off their pay-TV subscriptions, media executives are starting to acknowledge the need to sell smaller bundles of TV to lure younger, and more cost-conscious consumers. Cable-TV Honchos Cry Foul Over Soaring Cost of ESPN
  • For example, while acknowledging that Whitney wants us to worship religious monuments and funerary traditions, we may wonder which Church he is referring to.
  • The natural vegetation on most of it is tall lowland forest, with shorter montane forests at higher elevations.
  • Slowly it drifts down across the sea-curled weeds, the anchored life of the marine world.
  • But it was the bowler's general bearing and neatness which charmed the young writer almost as much as the name he'd been seeking for his newly conceived character of a gentleman's gentleman. From Jeeves to Herriot: all creatures great and sporty | Frank Keating
  • Yovich was next to go, bowled for four by a beauty that clipped the top of off stump as it swung away from him.
  • As the morning slowly crept forward, more and more things began to stir.
  • He gave me an once-over, slowly letting his gaze survey me up and down, and I felt my cheeks heat up, regretting my stupid retort.
  • Blend the soup until smooth and ladle into bowls. The Sun
  • The latest additions to home collection includes bowls, boxes, picture frames, tealights and window ornaments.
  • The bath water slowly drained away.
  • The fact that other reports of excess heat do not produce these hydrides and can evolve over days or weeks suggests the opposite condition of starvation where oscillation is delayed and slow but still occurs over time as the atomic gas slowly accumulates the velocities needed to exchange time dilation for energy. Will 2010 be the Year of Zero Point Energy?
  • And a bowl of juicy ripe fruit was placed on the table and a bottle of sparkling wine was chilling nicely in the silver cooler.
  • For a variety of reasons it has become my custom to mention my former colleague in the acknowledgements for my books.
  • The heavy-handed allusiveness may just be an aesthetic mistake, a secondary flaw we have to countenance while otherwise acknowledging the narrative power of the novel as a whole. Translated Texts
  • In modern epistemology, or theory of knowledge, certain assumptions are common.
  • The deputy mayor, Louise Schroeder, foolishly and without our knowledge, took forty-odd plainclothesmen from Western sectors over to keep order. Daring Young Men
  • I marinated the meat in red wine and then slowly grilled and ate it, accompanied by a light green salad and a half bottle of Country Beaujolais.
  • Everything was explained in it -- everything made clear; and gradually she realised the natural, strong and pardonable craving of the rich, unloved man, to seek out for himself some means whereby he might leave all his world's gainings to one whose kindness to him had not been measured by any knowledge of his wealth, but which had been bestowed upon him solely for simple love's sake. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
  • He played the innings of a lifetime in Cape Town and bowled with verve and energy in each match. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is this ferocity that is often unacknowledged or suppressed. Times, Sunday Times
  • The first 30 pages of what became the book came out as one long howl of anguish. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Maldives is slowly being submerged and with this technology we could make new islands and combine them with artificial coral reefs. Times, Sunday Times
  • The guard growled out a warning,threatening the prisoners with his gun.
  • It is not so much an abasement of self as an acknowledgment that one's own way may not be the only or even the best way.
  • It was the boobook owl, mopoke, a totem being to the Arrernte Aborigines of these arid lands along the Macdonnell Ranges to the west of Alice Springs. Wildwood
  • The bowling lane floor will be adjusted to ensure that it meets health and safety requirements. Times, Sunday Times
  • Recovering slowly, with agony, from each of these recurrent blows, his unquenchable exuberance had lived.
  • His breadth of knowledge is amazing enough.
  • Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily, it must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and more than all, must be prayed for. 
  • Finally the competition went to sudden death, when the Baltinglass team missed winning the title narrowly.
  • Most notably, it acknowledged the lack of consensus on the "immutability" of sexual orientation - that is, on the question whether it has a biological basis or not - but noted that it was, at the very least, "highly resistant to change. FindLaw Writ - Recent Articles
  • Face and hand washing was more common but knowledge of hygiene was non-existent.
  • What needs to be globalised is knowledge and understanding.
  • One element is the bird's facial disc, also found in other owls but best developed in the super-eared barn owl.
  • We have taken Emma to countless doctors, and any number of people with letters following their name lending them some authority or knowledge on autism. Ariane Zurcher: Waging War
  • But this intimacy is a far cry from what we knew in the bowling alley. INSIDE THE TORNADO: MARKETING STRATEGIES FROM SILICON VALLEY'S CUTTING EDGE
  • Gwyn continued trudging across the sands as the last rays of light slowly faded to purple streaks across the sky.
  • It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
  • He missed an early sitter then equalized with a goal set up by Fowler.
  • It might therefore seem clear, whatever else is the case, that Descartes conceives of knowledge as advancing truth.
  • Most mornings, we're lucky if we have time to eat a bowl of cereal or toast a slice of bread.
  • He would call owls, listen to the peepers, and point out constellations.
  • Vic Craven edged a ball on to his stumps to make the former England star only the fifth bowler currently playing anywhere in the world to have joined the elite club.
  • The region is an interior lowland sheltered from direct marine influences.
  • This anthology pairs contemporary stories with folk tales, many of which interpret natural phenomena in the light of local knowledge and lore.
  • Once wide awake, even enterprising, they slowly become dilatory, leaden, slow, laggard, and lumpish.
  • Yet afterwards, when accustomedness had brought its reward of speed, there was still for Billy no time; for increased knowledge had only opened the way to other paths, untrodden and alluring. Miss Billy -- Married

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