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  • Some of the most popular pairings pitted contrasting advantages and disadvantages against one another.
  • He has straight, mousey blonde hair and a pitted face which suggests he has suffered from acne at some point.
  • Stay, look at this, "continued he, replying by a thrust in" seconde "to a straight thrust;" if I had lunged, I should have spitted you like a lark. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental
  • Now, whenever I go out on the porch I remember how rusty and pitted the railings used to look and how it bothered me, and the several hours I spent sandpapering it smooth, then the three coats of brown Rustoleum I applied, and now I'm watching it get whiter and cleaner with every new layer of paint I apply. A Productive Day
  • The championship game was a rematch of last year's final, as it pitted the two top seeds against each other.
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  • Racemes many, fascicled or panicled, glume I of sessile spikelets glabrous and pitted. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • The case has pitted traditional morality against international casino capitalism.
  • What this film does get right is the utter helplessness of man when pitted against a shark in a battle of life or death.
  • Eventually, it creaked to a juddering, shrieking stop and a huge door, rust-pitted, streaked with red and belled outwards with age ground slowly aside.
  • Fire, the most basic source of radiant heat, has been known to man for many thousands of years, and was probably used to roast meat spitted on green wood far back into prehistory.
  • I did some very quick laps when he pitted, so probably I made a lot of time then.
  • She will be pitted against the country's best young spellers when she stars on Hard Spell at the end of the month.
  • That's pitted keratolysis - a bacterial infection. The Sun
  • Dense stone debris pitted the clay floor, which extends unevenly over the bedrock.
  • I limped round for another lap, but the radiator was leaking and I pitted to save the engine.
  • The dirty, white stone front of the shop, which stocked boxes of beer cans, was pitted with bullet holes, while a car and lorry parked in the protected courtyard outside were badly damaged in the attack.
  • Earthquake pitted the surface of the earth.
  • The egg is dark brown with a thick, pitted shell.
  • My guideline is that if you have scientific fact pitted against anecdotes and information that has been proven wrong time and again then weed the latter. One step beyond… « Awful Library Books
  • The exposed surface of skin is not smooth but creased by flexion folds around skeletal joints, and it is also pitted by openings of hair follicles and sweat gland ducts.
  • The cornea becomes dull and pitted as in xerophthalmia. Chapter 23
  • Rub till the surface is smooth, unpitted and even, being careful not to rub thru the edges. Handwork in Wood
  • He boiled tea for the customers in an enormous, pitted stainless-steel kettle, watching with furious concentration as the water seethed, overspilled, and sizzled into the gas flame. THE WHITE TIGER
  • She spitted the last of the suckling pig that she and Wolf had eaten the night before, and set it rotating above the strong blaze.
  • When I pitted, we put a lot of fuel on board as this was the best strategy for us.
  • It was a bitter civil war, that pitted neighbour against neighbour.
  • The bioprospecting/'biopiracy' debate has pitted corporations against a number of developing country governments and indigenous peoples, who claim that they are being exploited by such practices.
  • A few drops spilled over the edge, sprinkling the pitted surface of the bar and puddling in the deep grooves of the worn wood.
  • This intricate web of departments and agencies, massively staffed, is technically controlled by the president, but often seems to control him, whether through Cabinet brawls of clashing egos or interagency turf wars -- a specialty in the Bush years, particularly during the first-term prelude to Iraq, when ideological differences pitted Donald Rumsfeld and his hawks at Defense against Colin Powell's diplomats at State, with Condoleezza Rice, in her small redoubt at the National Security Council, squeezed out altogether. Powell's Books: Overview
  • High rocky cliffs pitted with little sandy coves melt away into long stretches of silvery beach.
  • The remaining couples showcased three dances during what seemed an interminably long show, including the freestyle and a "megamix" that pitted Mya, Osmond and Kelly Osbourne directly against each other. Chron.com Chronicle
  • He pitted for his compulsory pitstop at the end of lap thirteen in ninth position and when the field regained shape he was back to ninth.
  • It anchors itself by gaining purchase on the pitted, rough limestone, and then stretches the upper half of its body into the air of the abyss.
  • Horsemeat was spitted and roasted rather like a kebab.
  • The India ‘A’ team was aware of the fact that it would not be pitted against the first eleven of the county teams.
  • The pitted surface is exposed to a media sample and then read by laser technology similar to that found in conventional CD players.
  • The world number one, stout Rod Harrington was pitted against the even stouter hopeful, Ronnie Baxter.
  • He also defended his seizure of white-owned farms, saying the program pitted the majority against an "obdurate" racial minority which he alleged was "supported and manipulated" by Blair. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The quartz grains are well-rounded and often show frosted, pitted surface textures.
  • For the pepper and olive tart - roasted deskinned red peppers roughly sliced, olive tapenade (we prefer to use a version without anchovy), pitted olives and a tasty goat cheese.
  • He stared at it in amaze, his brain a racing wild-fire of hypotheses to account for this far-journeyer who had adventured the night of space, threaded the stars, and now rose before him and above him, exhumed by patient anthropophagi, pitted and lacquered by its fiery bath in two atmospheres. THE RED ONE
  • Her skin was marked by the scars of smallpox so she held her face to the light, and imagined it to be the pitted moon.
  • Throw stemmed and washed cherries, unpitted, into thick syrup made of their weight in sugar with half a cup water to the pound. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
  • Then there's the Economist magazine, which once pitted the financial smarts of trash collectors - "dustmen" - against those of Oxford University students, company chairmen, and former government finance ministers. Undefined
  • Her lips are pressed into a simple smile, giving her a pitted dimple and making the chubby cheeks chubbier.
  • He stared at it in amaze, his brain a racing wild-fire of hypotheses to account for this far-journeyer who had adventured the night of space, threaded the stars, and now rose before him and above him, exhumed by patient anthropophagi, pitted and lacquered by its fiery bath in two atmospheres. THE RED ONE
  • Sumter, although somewhat pitted, is as strong as ever. Foreign and Colonial News
  • By carefully observing the production process, Mr. Juran discovered that one particular worker seemed to have the knack of producing unpitted rings, and set him to training all the others. Pioneer of Quality Control Kept Searching
  • There were oohs and aahs on the steps of St. Conleth's Park, Newbridge last Wednesday week, when the draw for the SFC pitted old and deadly rivals Round Towers and Ellistown in the quarterfinals.
  • Wiseman, "Free Kirk and other rubbish" pitted against "Comtism, ghastliest of algebraic spectralities. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters
  • Most of the surface of the ground was tumbled, pitted rock - cindery scoria and solidified dark lava. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
  • Acid had pitted the surface of the silver.
  • The ideological warfare of the 1990s pitted the New Democratic agenda against Gingrich's Republicanism.
  • So long, hairy-armpitted cute pink-haired tattoo'd baristas of Saturday morning strolls down State Street!
  • One experiment in the artificial setting of a lab might not be very persuasive on the question of whether racism is eradicable, especially when pitted against real-world evidence of how African-American home buyers are discriminated against by financial institutions, for instance, and dark-skinned criminal defendants are treated more harshly than whites by jurors. How Your Brain Looks at Race
  • Substitute finely chopped pitted dates and raisins for half of the apples.
  • It anchors itself by gaining purchase on the pitted, rough limestone, and then stretches the upper half of its body into the air of the abyss.
  • Powerful lights made their white surplices glow like neon, and the pulpitted priest seemed to be borne aloft on a cloud of pure radiance.
  • A masterpiece of the medium, it was also an emblem of its era, its emotional intensity pitted against classicizing clarity.
  • Thus, a recent article in the daily Javan entitled "Post-Zionism and the Identity Crisis in Israel" pitted "extremist Jews," i.e., nationalists and settlers, against "religious Jews," i.e., ultra-Orthodox non-nationalists. Eradicating the 'Little Satan'
  • The opera's plot is the typically confusing farrago of unrequited love, disguises, nobility pitted against treachery, and everything set right at the very last minute.
  • He stared at it in amaze, his brain a racing wild-fire of hypotheses to account for this far-journeyer who had adventured the night of space, threaded the stars, and now rose before him and above him, exhumed by patient anthropophagi, pitted and lacquered by its fiery bath in two atmospheres. THE RED ONE
  • The Brule and Paint Rivers Drumlins (50j) ecoregion has extensive eskers and drumlinized ground moraines, pitted and unpitted outwash, wetlands, large glacial lakes, and a lower density of lakes than in adjacent ecoregion 50i. Ecoregions of Wisconsin (EPA)
  • Add the pitted prunes and gently simmer until the fruit is tender.
  • This conflict pitted guerrilla forces against the national government.
  • The pitted, rocky surface stretched to the horizon, all coloured the same shade of royal blue.
  • Ditto unpitted olives — they force your guests to fish around in their mouths, or spit stones into cupped hands. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some minutes later, once the squirrels were spitted and roasting near the flames, Arun began his first ‘lesson.’
  • This was one man pitted against the universe.
  • Earthquake pitted the surface of the earth.
  • The 22 tiny patches of Martian surface revealed a barren landscape pitted with craters, like the Moon.
  • He was hit on the first lap, pitted for a new right-front tire and returned to the race near the back of the field, only to be hit again.
  • Rich in depressing ironies, the case in essence pitted Masons arguing, if only opportunistically, that the school is Sports
  • The pieces of meat are spitted on green twigs, which are stuck into the ground in front of a blazing log.
  • I cut cherries in half and pitted them, put them in a glass, and poured a generous dose of white wine, which immediately became pinky with the cherry juice.
  • The sea itself seemed to resist clarity as much as complete stillness, as though its heart were restless, unquiet, pitted by its very nature against all that was unchanging.
  • On bears vs tigers ... in pitted fights of big cats vs bears, the bears always come off best, even so when the bear is one of the smaller species (e.g. Asiatic black bear). When eagles go bad, one more time... part II
  • The expressionists, finally, pitted their own brand of emotional but, characteristically, nonsensuous and nonerotic subjectivism against the imitative art of the nineteenth century. Dictionary of the History of Ideas
  • Imagine being asked to eat a bowlful of 45 fresh, pitted Bing cherries for breakfast.
  • That is just as well, given a past pitted with turmoil and the hours spent crying on the floor this year after making her biggest sacrifice. Times, Sunday Times
  • And, as many cyclists would testify, smooth roads without pitted surfaces and random holes would be a good start.
  • Rather, it was as a spokesman of an international economic orthodoxy for financial health, pitted against Mahathir the unredeemed populist-nationalist.
  • In a conventional bakeoff, Gundrum would have pitted three identical matrixes against one another and compared the results.
  • By midmorning they had a pitted sword, a battered broadaxe called Galeanor, the Axe of the Just, and one real finda twice-mended lance. The Dragons of Krynn
  • The captive badger is taken to the ‘sporting’ venue - a trench covered by Perspex - and pitted against terriers.
  • It will be his word pitted against the other journalist with the defense praying like hell that the word of Woodward will prevail oaver these lesser peons. Think Progress » Woodward Reveals Important Clues About White House Smear Campaign
  • He halted at a little runlet among the fields, and considered the hoof-pitted bank. Kim
  • Last year, the event was held at Goodwood racecourse and pitted Europe against the Middle East.
  • He eventually pitted for gearbox repairs, but rejoined on the 47th lap - just as Button crashed.
  • The road leading up to the bridge is pitted with large, deep potholes.
  • In it you will find a large multi-door stove with woodbin and working fires inside, a grill with spitted meat over a fire, cabinets, baking bread, sculpted utensils, meat and vegetables. Fashion World of SL
  • Everywhere building facades are pitted with shell and bullet holes.
  • The external surfaces are pitted by 15 years of micrometeoroid strikes. Times, Sunday Times
  • There was something strangely soothing about having my Aveda Himalayan treatment in a small cave with walls as porous as pumice and pitted as a peach stone.
  • Many were not properly cleaned after being fired with corrosive primers, resulting in rough, pitted bores.
  • The churned ground passing under the flitter was a nightmare of broken ridges, knife-sharp pinnacles, and pitted holes. Uncharted Stars
  • So, at worst, a bitter contest could merely reinforce the gridlock, with a re-elected, more leftish Comrade Obama pitted against a still more intransigent Republican Congress.
  • More often than not the big companies win and anyone who is pitted against them is described as a cybersquatter (not always fairly in my view). Informationoverlord
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer about 10 minutes, while you cut the pitted black and green olives into small bits and rinse and chop the capers.
  • The quartz grains are well-rounded and often show frosted, pitted surface textures.
  • And these people knew not the wisdom of my people, in that they snared and pitted their meat and in battle used clubs and stone throwing-sticks and were unaware of the virtues of arrows swift - flying, notched on the end to fit the thong of deer-sinew, well - twisted, that sprang into straightness when released to the spring of the ask-stick bent in the middle. Chapter 21
  • He describes how some areas were pitted with moonlike craters.
  • They are recognized by dark, ridged, pitted, usually conic-shaped caps, the margin fused to the stipe, or somewhat overlapping, and a whitish to cream-buff, furfuraceous stipe with folds at the base.
  • This pitted two-lane takes you through or near a string of towns: Illiopolis, Lanesville, Mechanicsburg, Dawson, Buffalo, Riverton.
  • This caused jamming, digging out with a pocket knife, and a whole lot of cussing while my friends continued raining down ducks, as I spitted out my choice words at Winchester. Phil Bourjaily Picks The Best New Shotguns for 2010
  • Though the yellowstone houses are pitted with the scourge of ball and mitraille, the streets are safe. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
  • With Chernenko clearly on his last legs, the struggle for succession pitted Gorbachev against older Brehznev intimates such as the Moscow party leader, Viktor Grishin. The Return
  • A kid with a real gun was more diligent at cleaning than most folks, so it never got pitted but the bluing was sure rubbed away.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer about 10 minutes, while you cut the pitted black and green olives into small bits and rinse and chop the capers.
  • The egg is dark brown with a thick, pitted shell.
  • High track density magnetic media with pitted optical servo tracks and method for stamping the tracks on the media.
  • Lead the way, I'll trust you for an unpitted ford, too. ' One Corpse Too Many
  • It was a bitter civil war, that pitted neighbour against neighbour.
  • Uplifted in geological time and repeatedly glaciated, it is a large relatively flat landscape pitted with thousands of lake and tarns.
  • In the fall and winter, thin slices or chunks of apple or pear work nicely, and I've heard tell of a prune clafoutis as well, for which the pitted dried fruits are first marinated overnight in Armagnac.
  • Their subject is always the tragic fate of empire (and of all human endeavor) when pitted against the sublimity and grandeur of nature.
  • The snake that contains in beer is pitted it is a kind of refrigerant, can prevent a face not only blister, pustular , also have very good effect to contractive pore.
  • Cultural barbarians were clamoring at the gate, eager to corrupt a venerable institution that gave the world Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, and Citizen Kane—and, to be fair, two competing films about the lambada that famously pitted Golan against Globus. My Year of Flops
  • The dispute over the presidential election has pitted neighbours against each other. Times, Sunday Times
  • Everywhere building facades are pitted with shell and bullet holes.
  • We are so easily pitted against each other; divided, disunited and disintegrated.
  • Early in his reign he took his family to watch a lion pitted against a bear.
  • The treated grain (which is still looks like whole grain) is pitted and sealed in an airtight clamp.
  • There was something strangely soothing about having my Aveda Himalayan treatment in a small cave with walls as porous as pumice and pitted as a peach stone.
  • The desert roads are pitted with potholes.
  • My true inner-killer combatant was revealed as I underwent a personalized warrior assessment from the chief physician of Spike TV's "Deadliest Warrior," the show where civilization's most skilled military fighters are pitted against one another to determine last warrior standing: Vikings clash with samurais; Green Berets skirmish Spetsnaz; Maoris collide with Shaolin monks. Harmon Leon: Finding My Inner Killer
  • Barron, a stag red miniature pincher, was an early favorite pitted against prettier pooches, Rascal, part Norwegian elkhound, and Buddy, an Australian shepherd. Zanesvilletimesrecorder.com - Local News
  • The intercrater plains have a pitted texture full resolution thought to be caused by water ice sublimating and leaving depressions behind. Tucson Weekly
  • He has straight, mousey blonde hair and a pitted face which suggests he has suffered from acne at some point.
  • It's a classic case of the way the Revolution pitted Gesellschaft against Gemeinschaft, modernity against tradition, universal values against local standards.
  • Tzimmes involves carrots, sweet potatoes, pitted prunes, honey, orange juice, salt, cinnamon. Times, Sunday Times
  • Increasingly exotic animals were pitted against each other.
  • That could happen if - as is the case of the James ossuary - shallow carving was done over a deeply pitted surface.
  • Aficionados insist that unpitted cherries make the best clafoutis because the stones contribute an almond-like f lavour. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cockpitted dumped radio untransmitted comments not permitted request to be her friend already submitted The Missing Link Internet Love « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1
  • Brave whalers were pitted against the mysterious powers of the deep, as represented by the huge whale.
  • Acid had pitted the surface of the silver.
  • As a metaphor for the depersonalization of industry, the 1957 film Desk Set pitted humanity against automation as the central quandary of modern civilization.
  • Looking at Moroni he saw a dark-skinned, fleshy face, pitted with the craters of acne. FINAL RESORT
  • Next Post Kathy Griffin on Emmy nom: 'I am now pitted against my archnemesis, Ryan f-ing Seacrest' Julie Chen blogs 'Big Brother': Season 12 premiere | EW.com
  • Geologists have studied the sand grains from modern desert dunes and under the microscope they often show pitted or frosted surfaces.
  • There is no cream in the world that can erase the pitted welts that disfigure me from the belly button down.
  • Pitted against it were the great princes, some with ambition to achieve political and legal independence of the crown.
  • In the ideological struggle between HUAC and Hollywood, the older xenophobic, antiradical, antimodernist tradition of Americanism was pitted against a New Americanism, the more cosmopolitan, modernist, and pluralist popular nationalism of the war years that was broadly shared by the studio moguls, the liberal activists, and the radical dissidents in Hollywood. Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
  • The road surface is pitted with potholes and strewn with potentially dangerous objects.
  • In the aquatint process, areas covered by rosin powder become pitted when immersed in an acid bath.
  • The _pedicelled spikelets_ are slightly narrower than the sessile, generally not pitted (though pitted in some plants), and not awned, and each one consists of three glumes only; the pedicel is more than half as long as the sessile spikelets. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • The squamosals and parietals may also be somewhat pitted.
  • The bore is often pitted and the gas piston is usually corroded.
  • Joe eventually makes it to a level that attracts the big protection rackets, acquires money and eventually is pitted against a big name.
  • The _fourth glume_ is coriaceous, broadly ovate, tip acutely pointed and almost cuspidate or acute, mucronate, white or brownish, reticulately minutely pitted. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • In many instances, those who pitted the "spirit" of the Council against what the Council actually said undermined the very validity of canon law.
  • More minor things also contribute, like pitted headsets, untrue wheels, wobbly tires and out-of-balance wheels.
  • The way was often both deeply pitted and stony.
  • These siblings often feel pitted against each other. The Sun
  • Legends of the discovery of glass have someone sitting on the sand beside last night's fire picking up a pitted, opaque greyish stone and discovering its hardness and translucence.
  • First of all a fearless, infallible hero pitted against a bunch of hoodlums and brutal, power-crazy politicians is too stereotypical for words.
  • The common name of "cow-spit," with the implied indignity to our "rural divinity," becomes singularly ludicrous when we observe not only the frequent generous display of the suds samples, thousands upon thousands in a single small meadow, but the further fact that each mass is so exactly landed upon the central stalk of grass or other plant -- "spitted" through its centre, as it were. My Studio Neighbors
  • Be sure to pit all the olives - I bit on an unpitted olive in this stew once and nearly lost three teeth. What I cooked last night.
  • On the other side of the moorland was a stretch of twisted rocks, pitted and gouged by the advance and retreat of glaciers long gone. Sick Cycle Carousel
  • I cut the cherries in half and pitted them.
  • He is also pitted against Colin Farrell's wickedly psychotic Bullseye, and - on occasion - even his love interest, Jennifer Garner's Elektra.
  • He also defended his seizure of white-owned farms, saying the program pitted the majority against the white minority he described as obdurate and backed by the British. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The original Victorian cast iron structure has been stripped back and exposed, its riveted, pitted hulk like a decaying ship's hull.
  • Ancient Romans pitted dogs against each other in gladiatorial contests.
  • The rolling hills of northern Wisconsin's glacial kettle moraine are densely forested with hardwoods, birch and aspen and pitted with potholes and lakes.
  • They've taken two similar housemates and pitted them against each other.
  • Sown after the weather has warmed, the black seeds of the ridged loofah are slightly longer, lacking the rim, but with a pitted surface.
  • Representative Dennis Kucinich of Ohio has settled his lawsuit against the operators of the Congressional cafeteria that wrapped an unpitted olive in a sandwich. NYT > Home Page
  • Kathy Griffin on Emmy nom: 'I am now pitted against my archnemesis, Ryan f-ing Seacrest' | EW.com Kathy Griffin on Emmy nom: 'I am now pitted against my archnemesis, Ryan f-ing Seacrest' | EW.com
  • Everywhere building facades are pitted with shell and bullet holes.
  • Of the 14 women studied, nine had high pitted red cell counts and the majority of the group had ascites.
  • I take Dennis Kucinich's word that the unpitted olive in the sandwich he bought from the Longsworth Building cafeteria three years ago really has caused him a lot of dental damage, requiring expensive corrective procedures resulting in a lot of pain. The case of the olive
  • Most people will drive over the smooth road without even noticing it, but the pitted road - that gets noticed.
  • And, considering the path to their titles pitted them against highly ranked wrestlers from various classifications, that's no pedestrian achievement. Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Top Stories
  • It's been raining off and on all morning, leaving the grass slick, the roads pitted with muddy pools, and the sky churning with sunshine and shadow.
  • He pitted for four tires during a caution period 10 laps from the end, while the eight cars in front of him stayed on track. Waltrip qualifies for Daytona 500 as Stewart, Gordon claim Twin 150 wins
  • The original Victorian cast iron structure has been stripped back and exposed, its riveted, pitted hulk like a decaying ship's hull.
  • Instead of battling power-hungry tyrants in ancient China, Maxine sees herself pitted against institutionalized racism in contemporary America.
  • An allconquering Trinity side from the 1970s is to be pitted against a scratch team of young hopefuls.
  • Acid had pitted the surface of the silver.
  • And, as many cyclists would testify, smooth roads without pitted surfaces and random holes would be a good start.
  • Inside, strips had been ripped from the cloth upholstery, exposing pitted, begrimed padding, and the dashboard sagged as if some behemoth had used it as a chair unable to support its weight completely, yet the windshield, though filthy, remained intact. Styx Freeway (A Dream)
  • The surface is pitted and covered with splotches of red and white.
  • Ironically, though, child labor legislation pitted women of different classes against one another.
  • Unless protected, medieval brasses are pitted by their droppings, as are tomb slabs.
  • And the salad with fresh basil, some kind of charcuterie, real extra virgin Italian olive oil for dressing, kalamata olives already thoughtfully pitted, and Dancing Deer cookies made with real eggs and butter and nary a transfat. Archive 2006-04-01
  • Redistributing the bird nuisance often pitted one agricultural region against another.
  • The rock was pitted with a honeycomb of caves, each formerly the cell of a Byzantine monk.
  • More minor things also contribute, like pitted headsets, untrue wheels, wobbly tires and out-of-balance wheels.
  • Beneath them, deer and jackrabbits bound down the cracked and pitted streets. 365 tomorrows » featured writer : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
  • Much her chagrin she saw that through the ravages of time it was pitted with holes, some small others rather large.
  • The match pitted a tubby American bloke against a skinny British bloke, both of whom seemed to take an eternity to compose themselves before each shot.
  • There being nothing so undignified as a pitted cherry, I suggest that you leave them unpitted, which is the traditional way, and simply warn everyone to beware of the stones.
  • He was in the act of withdrawing a gaff from the water, a salmon spitted on it. CONFESSIONAL
  • Most of those will make it to the top of Arthur's Seat, an area of pitted, liverish rock the size of large sitting room.
  • Shrapnel scars still pitted the walls and sandbags were stacked around every home.
  • The _first glume_ is coriaceous, convex, polished, smooth or pitted, hairy below, flat and veined above the middle, with broad or narrow ciliate equal wings and with margins narrowly inflexed above and broadly so below. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
  • After this, they are spitted on sharp wooden spits, and hung up in a chimney, built for that purpose, at such distances, that the smoke may have free access to them all.
  • The banks are steep slides of rocks and mossy roots, pocketed with pitted red sand, driftgrass and slack alluvial soil, and stippled with a scatter of primroses and heaped heather.

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