How To Use Pry In A Sentence

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  • Nor were the escorts there to admonish me for asking a rude question of the partying faithful, or to protect the paying customers from the prying media.
  • I can just see the edge and I kind of pry the frame apart and slide it out. Asimov's Science Fiction
  • Botte bynde 'hem prysonners on the bloddie playne. The Rowley Poems
  • Opry Mills Mall, 8 miles from BNA, is adjacent to the Grand Ole Opry House and has restaurants, a 20-screen movie theater and IMAX, the Gibson Showcase (store and workshop), Dave & Busters (bowling, arcade) and other amenities. Nashville Metropolitan International Airport
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  • It makes sense to hide them from prying eyes. Times, Sunday Times
  • It has lower concentrations of allicin and cinnamaldehyde than its sister products, Garlic Freeze Dried and Alli-Cinn but contains caprylates as the third component.
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  • To prevent prying eyes from seeing your personal email, consider using encryption software.
  • We hear the blossoming couple also saw each other away from prying eyes this week. The Sun
  • Whatever happened to that unwritten rule about not prying into each others personal lives?
  • I advised Spry to mount a SATYR operation, and demonstrated the device to him.
  • Managers for the candidates raced around the floor trying to pry delegates away from their opponents, and to keep those already on their side from defecting.
  • She would laugh up at him and pat his shoulder and that shoulder would straighten spryly and he would waggle his head doggishly. Gigolo
  • The crew carry umbrellas with which they try to shield the actors from prying camera lenses. Times, Sunday Times
  • The crew carry umbrellas with which they try to shield the actors from prying camera lenses. Times, Sunday Times
  • With Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce in crisis -- yes, Roger really did do nothing about the impending loss of Lucky Strike and the ever odious Lee Garner Jr. really did let word seep out sooner than his promised 30 days -- Peggy performs well by giving her previously scheduled pitch on a campaign for one of Playtex's female products. William Bradley: Mad Men : Breach One "Chinese Wall" and You Just Want To Breach Another One An Hour Later
  • My hostess is a spry 81-year-old sporting a perilous arrangement of blue-tinted hair which hints at her past as proprietor of a West End salon called Lilian's.
  • “Mrs. Pryor has contracted hepatitis C and a mild case of gonococcus.” Red Hats
  • It is the opposite of grinding out small profits away from prying eyes.
  • Once I could pry my icy fingers off the bagel I was eating, I shut the door.
  • An underfloor tray in the rear covers the spare tire and hides valuables from prying eyes.
  • They ` re going to probably give him a consolation pry, which is going to be rap album. CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2006
  • I'm sorry. I didn't mean to pry.
  • She makes some stuff which she calls farina out of it, and grieves bitterly that she is no longer young and spry enough to gather it for herself along the shore. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes
  • She discouraged impertinent curiosity with frozen silence and there is an uneasy feeling, as one reads, that one is prying into her chosen privacy.
  • Suffice it to say that Olive identifies intensely with Hester Prynne, the outcast heroine of "The Scarlet Letter. 'The Help': '60s Racism in Black and White
  • Parker decided to record the song live rather than use the prerecording because "what we were doing with our emotions didn't match what was coming out of our mouths," says Pryce. Madonna Tangos With Evita
  • There are two pry points on the leading edge of fuel-cell panels that are marked with notches cut in the corners of the panel, but this fact is not described in the procedures.
  • Hidden from prying eyes, it was unlikely to be fully taken into account. Times, Sunday Times
  • You'll read books that capture and distill the human condition, that pry your eyes open to the lives and realities beyond our own. Brock Cohen: A Promise to the Students of an Uncool Teacher
  • The fogs were a protection from prying vessels, but the calms proved to be an unmitigated nuisance. Ralph Granger's Fortunes
  • To avoid damaging the face of the trim, pry nails out the back with locking pliers or nippers (end-cutting pliers).
  • The butyrates and caprylates present in ghee are also thought to promote healthy bacterial growth in the intestines, promote repair of the intestine wall, and suppress pathogen growth of some yeasts and parasites if they are present.
  • Now he must woo his beloved away from the prying eyes of his fellow club members.
  • To pry away those younger callers, Virgin is playing on their wariness of complicated plans and hidden fees.
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  • The thrasher, or red thrush, sneaks and skulks like a culprit, hiding in the densest alders; the catbird is a coquette and a flirt, as well as a sort of female Paul Pry; and the chewink shows his inhospitality by espying your movements like a detective. Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs
  • I pull a large tin of Belgian-chocolate-covered cookies from my alphabetized pantry (the cookies are between Baking Chocolate and Bisquick) and pry off the green-gold lid to reveal a pristine landscape of un-nibbled butter cookies drizzled with milk chocolate. Anhedonia (excerpt 2)
  • Bohor reedbuck (Redunca redunca) and waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus defassa) have also probably been eliminated from the area. Inner Niger Delta flooded savanna
  • It serves Pryor well because it gives him a shot at a lifetime appointment to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a position he already holds on a temporary basis.
  • Their bills are adapted for removing seeds from cones, and they start at the bottom of a cone and spiral upward, prying open each scale and removing the seeds with their tongues.
  • A quick and wordless wrestle ensued, both men exerting themselves physically to pry away the files.
  • Conceive the intolerableness, if you are at all sensitive, of being watched by eyes so sharp and prying, so eager to note the least change of expression and to use the conclusions drawn for personal ends that nothing, absolutely nothing, escapes them. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight
  • Within the St. Floris region, the most abundant large mammals seem to be kob Kobus kob, hartebeest Alcelaphus buselaphus and grey duiker Sylvicapra grimmia, with other fairly abundant ungulates including waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus, oribi Ourebia ourebi, topi Damaliscus lunatus, reedbuck Redunca redunca, roan antelope Hippotragus equines and giant eland Taurotragus derbianus; also buffalo Syncerus caffer, warthog Phacochoerus aethiopicus and hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius. Manovo-Gounda-St Floris National Park, Central African Republic
  • This ill-fated attempt resulted in the death of several men under Pryor's command and forced the survivors to retreat downriver.
  • In 1985, while studying at the J.illiard School, Mr. Benjamin made his second life-changing discovery: Through a convoluted series of personal connections beginning with his ex-bandsman grandfather, he was directed to a derelict warehouse in Asbury Park, N.J. Inside was the vast music collection of Arthur Pryor (1870-1942), one of the star band conductors of the Victor Talking Machine Co. (predecessor of RCA-Victor and BMG). Benjamin's Ragtime Band
  • In 1986 Pryor himself directed and starred in the semi-autobiographical tale, Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling.
  • Seldom had the King evinced more gaiety of heart than at this particular period, or appeared to derive greater amusement from the gossipry of the Court and the gallantries of the courtiers; and he no sooner ascertained that Mademoiselle d'Entragues had become the mistress of Bassompierre than he said laughingly to the Duc de Guise: The Life of Marie de Medicis
  • I wanted gutbucket white and black, but I didn't want country, as such, because the Grand Ole Opry was doing great.
  • When I was in Baltimore, my first year, Bart Scott kind of decapitated him, and he came back in the game," Pryce said. SFGate: Top News Stories
  • A stick for prying clams from the reef, for example, counted as one techno-unit, whereas a bamboo crab trap with a baited lever counted as 16, because it comprised 16 working parts, each a technology in its own right. Why Some Islanders Build Better Crab Traps
  • To pry for hidden metals, to smelt out riches deposited in the veins of the earth, to fold sure-handed the malleable mass - these skills will come from you, as will aught which is fashioned of silver or gold.…
  • An 'a spry an' likely crew: Sam Small never lacked the pick o 'the swilin'-boys when it come t' fittin 'out for the ice in the spring o' the year. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D.
  • But nowe pryde, covetyse and envye han so enflawmed the hertes of lordes of the world, that thei are more besy for to disherite here neyghbores, more than for to chalenge or to conquere here righte heritage before seyd. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • Why, look ye," said the latter, as the coin jingled in his bag, "I was ever held in good repute as a guide, and can make my way blindfold over the bogs and mosses hereabout; and I would pilot thee to the place yonder, if my fealty to the prior -- that is -- if -- I mean -- though I was never a groat the richer for his bounty; yet he may not like strangers to pry into his garners and store-houses, especially in these evil times, when every cur begins to yelp at the heels of our bountiful mother; and every beast to bray out its reproaches at her great wealth and possessions. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)
  • On the roadside, groups of men pry the bean from the pulpy fruit, tossing the shells aside.
  • Karsten Nohl, 28, told The Associated Press this week that he, working with others online and around the world, created a codebook containing how to get past the GSM standard encryption used to keep conversations on more than 3 billion mobile phones safe from prying ears. Guide To Breaking Cell Phone Security REVEALED
  • I'm not prying, "Antimodes explained, seeing a pained expression contort the child's face. The Soulforge
  • As soon as Alex thought it was safe, he took Sara out in the piney woods north of town to a big clearing away from prying eyes where she could practice her flying.
  • I had to learn more without the prying eyes of people who knew me.
  • James Henry Clark is pretty spry for a man whose caddie career began in the ‘Roaring Twenties’ and has spanned eight decades.
  • In a miscellaneous company, Mrs. Pryor rarely opened her lips; or, if obliged to speak, she spoke under restraint, and consequently not well; in dialogue, she was a good converser: her language, always a little formal, was well chosen; her sentiments were just; her information was varied and correct. Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte
  • Rutherford knew that alpha particles, which readily pierced the atom's cloud of electrons, didn't have enough energy to penetrate and pry apart the nucleus.
  • Garden birds need undergrowth to hide and rest in and nest sites in your large hedge, away from the prying eyes of the magpies.
  • Pryor gives the best performance of his career and proves that he can truly act in a dramatic role as well.
  • He wondered why Chinese are so persistent in their effort to pry into other people's personal affairs.
  • Afterwards it will once again be under lock and key, behind a shatterproof, bulletproof, glass window, away from prying fingers.
  • At 52, Moore is still a spry, spunky performer giving all manner of well-rehearsed guitar hero poses.
  • Apryl half-heartedly smiled back as she picked up a slice of toast and buttered it.
  • "Lauren, where are you going?" My mom asked pryingly, just as I was about to leave the door.
  • With a small flathead screwdriver, gently pry the drive free.
  • Created by the founder of Le Cordon Bleu cookery school, Rosemary Hume – rather than her better-known business partner, celebrity florist Constance Spry, as is often claimed – poulet reine Elizabeth, as it was originally known, was a deliberate and tactful compromise between the luxurious and the thrifty for a country still under the dreary yoke of postwar rationing. How to cook perfect coronation chicken
  • He'd even led me up a flight of stairs, singing a little ditty, seemingly spry and agile and as dapper as any day in his six decades as an entertainer.
  • In fact, I'm guessing they'll have to pry him loose from the furniture if they want to get him out of his dressing room for a rematch with Marco.
  • If you can't pry out the nails without further damaging the wall, use the snips to cut the bead from around the nailheads.
  • Pryce can sing very well; that is, not in the shouty vibrato that passes for singing in a lot of musical theatre.
  • MARCIANO: But his other job also is to kind of pry into health reform, so he talked to President Clinton about the possible roadblocks to health reform. CNN Transcript Mar 12, 2009
  • After all, a fence is not there just to enclose your space and keep out prying eyes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Thenne here-uppon the boteler or panter shall bring forthe his pryncipall salte, and iiij or v loves of paryd brede, havyng a towaile aboute his nekke, the tone half honge or lying uppon his lefte arme unto his hande, and the kervyng knyves holdyng in the ryght hande, iuste unto the salte-seler beryng. Early English Meals and Manners
  • The house was narrow and tall, with no garage, but, like all French town houses, it was well-protected from prying eyes. DOUBLE DECEIT
  • Which brings us to a further complaint -- that Hester Prynne would never have even been allowed to show up with Bristol Palin on Dancing with the Stars, so intent would society be on keeping her locked up in her ignominy. Simon Maxwell Apter: Why Reality TV Is the Best Place to Reinvent Your Image
  • What a spry little thing you was, a-hoppin 'about among the mahogany and walnut stuff like a young sparrer! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867
  • And whann our sprytes throughe feere are purg'dd fromm claie, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828
  • ‘I believe you get the honor of renaming it then,’ Terelf said pryingly, ‘what will you name her?’
  • These days, spry and tan at 76, he lives in Brussels, where he runs a committee that is drawing up a pan-European constitution, but he still likes to talk up the ancestral homeland.
  • Farms can also provide outbuildings or barns for work to take place away from prying eyes.
  • An underfloor tray in the rear covers the spare tire and hides valuables from prying eyes.
  • The dibber was used to gently pry the uppermost babies up and out, trying to include as many roots as possible. How To-Lily Bulblets « Fairegarden
  • A weight had been removed from him and he felt quite spry all at once. MAMBO
  • The Restaurant du Soleil, where the marriage feast was held, was an earwiggy hostelry on the outskirts of the town, sheltered from the prying roadway by a screen of green lattice and a series of _tonnelles_, the dusty arbours, each furnished with table and chairs, beloved of The Belovéd Vagabond
  • The spry, sparky gent returned to his native Istanbul after a stint in the mid-1990s as director of the Centre for Curatorial Studies Museum at Bard College.
  • Some were further guarded from prying eyes by sort of gridirons, politely called balconies, though, since the platform had been forgotten, and only the protecting railings were there hard up against the glass, the name was deceptive. The Good Comrade
  • Dimly he recalled a spry, lame old fellow wearing a smart bowler. COFFIN ON THE WATER
  • A Talking Picture" (2003, Manoel de Oliveira): The great September 11th movie, from a spry ninety-five-year-old who sees not only the century's long view but seemingly encompasses Homer's.
  • Pry the crankshaft forward , position the dial indicator to zero.
  • Enjoy the rhinestone glitter of the Grand Ole Opry, Music Row and the Country Music Hall of Fame. MAN AND WIFE
  • Can you help me pry the cover off this wooden box without breaking it?
  • Violet's behavior at the ball was caused by the simple fact that she saw a chance to leave Prydyn through marriage and she took it, even if she was predestined to fail.
  • That is their secret, and will remain so; it behoves us not to pry, only to speculate in passing.
  • They are often detected by their foraging taps, bark prying, and drumming.
  • Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus), puku (Kobus vardoni), southern reedbuck (Redunca arundinum), and sitatunga (Tragelaphus spekei) are also common inhabitants of the floodplains, although these species tend to prefer the reed beds or more wooded vegetation on the margins of the floodplains. Zambezian flooded grasslands
  • Hiding her tablets in her laptop case should keep them from prying eyes, shouldn't it? The Sun
  • There are times when he seems like a spry elderly relative, animated by the prospect of telling old stories to a fresh audience.
  • In 2004, a similar media storm was brewing around Randall Stevenson's volume in the Oxford English Literary History, which had favoured the abstruse poetry of JH Prynne – a modernist of a kind – over that of Philip Larkin. What Ever Happened to Modernism? by Gabriel Josipovici
  • You lift a rotting log with one hand and pry out juicy grubs with your other forefinger.
  • But according to plaintiffs' attorneys, the privilege log could be invaluable in helping them pry loose potentially damning documents.
  • BILL PRYOR, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ALABAMA: The rule of law means that no person, including the chief justice of Alabama, is above the law. CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2004
  • But according to plaintiffs' attorneys, the privilege log could be invaluable in helping them pry loose potentially damning documents.
  • While Kas's hands were busy trying to pry the stranglers off his neck, his legs swung free.
  • That was then and now is now, when younger and more tender farmed abalones are almost invariably what you are likely to get, unless you consort with poachers in New Zealand and they give you some of the paua they pry from the ocean floor with stealth and special iron tools. Abalone delicious
  • In many poleis, the common hearth of the polis, the koine hestia, which was also an altar-hearth for Hestia, was located in the prytaneion.
  • But fear not as the boy wizard is only perfecting a little magic away from the prying eyes of his beastly uncle Vernon.
  • It is brimming with the delicious horror of excited gossipry. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and
  • When Alex Pryor came to California from Argentina for college, he brought yerba matte, the drink of his country, with him.
  • Martha was a capital cook, and little Annie a sharp sentry; it was J. B.'s great dread that we'd arouse suspicion among the local people - for Americans are the nosiest folk on earth, prying into every newcomer's business, trying to get sight of his furnishings and guess how much money he's got (being neighbourly, they call it), and the arrival of six mysterious stalwarts was enough to set the countryside agog. THE NUMBERS
  • _ Thay saye the same of the holy crosse, whiche is shewyd in so many places bothe openly, and pryuately, that if ye fragmentes were gathered apon one heape, they wold apere to be a iuste fraghte for a shipe, and yet Christe dyd bere all his crosse hymselffe. The Pilgrimage of Pure Devotion
  • The primary job of the literary critic is to pry open the craniums of characters, authors and narrators, climb inside their heads and spelunk through the bewildering complexity within to figure out what makes them tick. Experimental Fiction
  • Oakland police spokeswoman Cynthia Perkins said the protesters were able to get inside the building using what she termed a "pry tool. KansasCity.com: Front Page
  • In this yere the kyng helde his parlement at Westm '; and at Estre next suynge he sente be his lettre to Thlewelyne prynce of Walys that he schulde comen to his parlement: wherof Thlewyne hadde gret dispite, and rebelled ayeyne: and thanne the kyng made newe werre to Walys so scharply that of verry nede the prynce of Walys yald hym to the kyng; and longe tyme he knelyd before the kyng, and the kyng dede hym grace. A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum
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  • Pat, Pat Prydges ... he sae he pay mae voman, one-huntred; mae, two huntred; mae chil'en ... "he smiled again, bigly and blandly," mabbee, five, ten. The Freebooters of the Wilderness
  • Taking his cue again from Blake rather than Hegel, Prynne argues that contrariety is not the same thing as opposition.
  • The collection ends with mock front pages imagining the paper's distant past and future, including a news flash from its "tricentennial" year of 2056, "Grave Robbers Pry Valuable Rifle From Charlton Heston's Cold, Dead Hands. NYT > Home Page
  • As captain, Pryce is confident of leading his side to victory.
  • Instead, you used pliers to pry at the window, ruining the seals and denting the window frame, making it infinitely more expensive to fix.
  • Spry Inc has reorganised, dividing its system integration and software development operations into two separate companies.
  • She was more than twice his age, he flirted with happy indiscrimination, and he was already involved with Tatty Spry, to boot. TICKLED PINK
  • the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it
  • Easy fix: In December 2007, the Fed rebranded the discount window into an anonymous program called TAF, where banks could borrow away from prying eyes. Fool.com Headlines
  • Or maybe Jack can pry a microchip from the still-warm corpse. The Clock is Ticking for Jack Bauer
  • With such new knowledge, malaria scientists will be able to pry out information long hidden in the genomes that can be used to design new insecticides, new repellants, and new drugs.
  • She claimed that loutish youths, prying locals and boorish day-trippers were making life intolerable.
  • I can see her now; standing before us talking about the red letter "A" that Hester Prynne was forced to wear. Emily Farache: Lessons From a Bad Teacher in My Public School Education
  • What else would an innocent Bajoran wish to conceal from prying eyes and clutchy hands but money? REBELS: THE LIBERATED, BOOK III OF III
  • We've got to get some kind of pry and pry it up," announced Jack. The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box
  • She is so spry, alert, and enthusiastic that it is difficult to imagine you are talking to a woman in her sixties.
  • Rhizomes are easy to pry up with a garden fork or shovel.
  • Yet again, he displayed the elusive nature of a Lord Lucan as he succeeded in evading the prying cameras outside Mountjoy.
  • While Pickering retired once his recess appointment expired with the beginning of the new Congress, Pryor was renominated.
  • _ At our entre in, lord what a pryncely place dyd apere vnto vs, where as euery mã that wyll may goo in. The Pilgrimage of Pure Devotion
  • Pryor is that lovely-sounding thing, a prehistorian. The Making of the British Landscape by Francis Pryor
  • On through the forest I strolled, passing a group of spry elderly women with yellow bags and hemp sandals.
  • Stooped but spry, he has the look of a mischievous garden gnome.
  • Flew is a spry 81, sitting in the living room of his Reading home proclaiming he is ‘willing and eager ‘to explain himself.’
  • In addition, I'd hear noises resembling someone tugging / prying apart pieces of wood.
  • My idle hands proceeded to pound, wrench, twist, pry, and yank at anything I could get a hold on.
  • Maury Maverick managed to pry out of the Pentagon the religious affiliations of the 220 who died that day in Beirut.
  • Pryor also had some nasty anti gay views, and managed to be fairly intemerate in his zealous defense of the women of Alabama from evil vibrating massagers. Judges and religion: the Young-Bainbridge debate.
  • Prying apart the text, he located discrepancies between the author's conjectural inferences and the evidence actually offered in support of those inferences.
  • Prynne had his nose slit, and his ears cut off, for speaking and writing his mind; but it must not be forgotten, that he lived to see the _tyrant's head struck off_, and the _infamous judge_ who passed the _cruel sentence_ upon him, brought to Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1
  • They gave it quite as willingly, I am sure, although you could see mother scringe when Laddie said "Father and Mother Pryor. Laddie: A True Blue Story
  • In Los Angeles celebrities have found so few refuges from prying lenses that new laws have been brought in to protect them from the paparazzi. Times, Sunday Times
  • Well, sir, that's mighty nice," observed Mr. Pryor; "_mighty_ nice! The Flirt
  • When you chose to condemn the ten generals, my phyle supplied the Prytanes, and I alone stood out against you. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
  • But according to plaintiffs' attorneys, the privilege log could be invaluable in helping them pry loose potentially damning documents.
  • Try using a cleanser with an extra-gentle surfactant such as polysorbate 85 or 60, cocamidropropyl betaine, or caprylic acid, and make sure it has added humectants and emollients. Simple Skin Beauty
  • A spry veteran in grey uniform emerged from the shadows, grabbed his rifle and we squeezed in together.
  • He clung to me, and I clung to him until the family had to pry us apart.
  • Come night, when the party was due to return, she would spry up, trick herself out in something squashy, with the fashionable streamlike effect and a pretty pair of hammock stockings with white slippers, and become an animated porch wren. Ma Pettengill
  • Welder" ranges stylistically from acoustic barnyard romps ( "All the Time") to bluesy Southern rockers ( "El Camino") to a torchy ballad worth of Opry star Jeannie Seely. Album review: Elizabeth Cook, "Welder"
  • Thrust 2 spading forks, back to back, into the clump and, using the handles of the forks as levers, pry the roots apart.
  • Searching for something to pry it off, she reached around blindly, but found nothing.
  • I had felt uneasy about the interview, in that it all seems a bit mawkish, a bit nosy, as if there is a terrible need to pry into a life, and celebrate that life at the same time, never being quite sure of the balance.
  • Whatever had passed between them outside was private, and we didn't pry further.
  • While Richard Pryor is a funny guy - stuttering and stammering are his best qualities - the script doesn't include enough laughs to warrant its 102 minute running time.
  • Comprised of a long sinewy pull followed by a spry frog kick, the pulldown is a holy moment of shrouded watery silence.
  • But in processe of tyme, when all hope was paste of their recouerye, they loste not onely their credite, but the creditours desirous to be payde, were fayne to sende them to pryson. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
  • Within the St. Floris region, the most abundant large mammals seem to be kob Kobus kob, hartebeest Alcelaphus buselaphus and grey duiker Sylvicapra grimmia, with other fairly abundant ungulates including waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus, oribi Ourebia ourebi, topi Damaliscus lunatus, reedbuck Redunca redunca, roan antelope Hippotragus equines and giant eland Taurotragus derbianus; also buffalo Syncerus caffer, warthog Phacochoerus aethiopicus and hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius. Manovo-Gounda-St Floris National Park, Central African Republic
  • At 52, Moore is still a spry, spunky performer giving all manner of well-rehearsed guitar hero poses.
  • A spry and quick-witted woman that, although in her mid-fifties, still didn't act a day over twenty-five, she had been, and always would be, the person that I truly looked up to the most.
  • Father Battersby, though, was still spry, enjoying a picnic with the Blatchleys down by the river. THE DISPOSAL OF THE LIVING
  • The word Halloween, as you may well recall, is derived from two words: "hallow," meaning "to bless" -- and nothing says blessing like a gooey green spook -- and "een," the noise your mouth makes when you're prying the caramel out of your molars. Patricia Draznin: B00! SCARY is in the Dangling Eye of the Beholder
  • It is believed the gangs have targeted Scotland because it has so much rural land which is remote from prying eyes.
  • But Prospero's insensibility to the nonhuman processes not merely behind and beyond the battlements, is ‘immune’ - as Prynne once wrote of the rain - ‘to all denial’.
  • Not the police, nor the politicians, nor the prying eyes of the security spooks. The Sun
  • May 15, 2009 at 6:04 am yesh, dat berry apropoe , apropry ate, erm relevant to dis picher Fine art of - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Sleeveless tops and short skirts make it impossible to hide from the prying eyes of children.
  • Despite brilliant colouring, orioles are often difficult to see slipping through the foliage where sun, shade and trembling leaves create a broken pattern of black and yellow - perfect for hiding from prying eyes.
  • With a hard yank from Bren, Pryce managed to flop across the horse's back on his stomach.
  • “But,” said I, “is he not a prydydd, an illustrious poet; does he not write pennillion which everybody admires?” Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery
  • As a reporter, I was paid to pry into other people's lives.
  • The spry, sparky gent returned to his native Istanbul after a stint in the mid-1990s as director of the Centre for Curatorial Studies Museum at Bard College.
  • Such was the fascination of the prying British for Lord Byron's scandalous ménage that one enterprising hotelier started charging guests a fee to peer through a telescope trained on the Villa Diodati. Byron in Paradise
  • But no one was calling for a penalty when Pryce came out of nowhere to collect the ball, swerve round the last man and dive over between the sticks.
  • Pryor has committed the sin of actually quoting from that hyper-religious document known as the Declaration of Independence!
  • Other times, the professional eavesdropper subconsciously shields himself with wire fences, translucent plastic sheeting, and window drapery to deflect prying questions.
  • Despite security concerns, he says they'll have to pry his BlackBerry out of his hands.
  • Paranoid and deeply unlikable curmudgeon that he was, O'Brian had used his shadowy false identity as a screen against the prying eyes of the world.
  • Or I'd say, Oh, no comment, or Mind your business, or Leave me alone and stop prying into my life.
  • Within the St. Floris region, the most abundant large mammals seem to be kob Kobus kob, hartebeest Alcelaphus buselaphus and grey duiker Sylvicapra grimmia, with other fairly abundant ungulates including waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus, oribi Ourebia ourebi, topi Damaliscus lunatus, reedbuck Redunca redunca, roan antelope Hippotragus equines and giant eland Taurotragus derbianus; also buffalo Syncerus caffer, warthog Phacochoerus aethiopicus and hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius. Manovo-Gounda-St Floris National Park, Central African Republic
  • The Hay diet - actually more a way of eating than a diet in the accepted sense - is still having its praises sung by spry 95-year-olds with amazing skin.
  • These will have to be removed or amended, and God help them if some newspaper gets a photo of someone prying one of those plaques off the wall.
  • You can set up in a blind, behind a tree, in a rosebush, wherever you can get good cover from a turkey's prying eyes. Turkey Hunting Basics
  • In addition, I'd hear noises resembling someone tugging/prying apart pieces of wood.
  • She didn't want to feel like she was prying into Keira's private life by going through her cupboard, but she thought that she'd be doing the girl a favour by cleaning it out.
  • Kynge Arthur, of his noble knyghtes of the Round Table, theyr mervayllous enquestes and adventures, the achyevying of the Holy Grail, and in the end the dolourous deth and departyng out of thys world of them al. Whiche book was reduced in to englysshe by Syr Thomas Malory knyght as afore is sayd, and by me enprynted and fynyshed in the abbey Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur"
  • Saprykin pounced on it and set up Nilson with a perfect goalmouth feed at 17: 49 of the second. USATODAY.com - St. Louis gives Calgary the blues, forces Game 7
  • Brissenden gave no explanation of his long absence, nor did Martin pry into it. Chapter 35
  • The Honorable William H. Pryor Jr. served as the Attorney General of the State of Alabama from 1997-2004.

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