How To Use Quickening In A Sentence
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The Act was hurriedly drawn up in response to quickening deforestation which included new roads being driven into virgin wilderness.
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Historically, so far as I can understand, periods of spiritual quickening and revival have gone in hand with God's people coming together to pray.
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To see it, quickening, life.
The Broken God
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It is the quickening of a city 's pulse.
Times, Sunday Times
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From the fingers in which he'd claimed he could already feel the Art quickening beads of power oozed like ectoplasm, bursting in the air.
THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
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In the period down to the early 1300s, he argued, it was population growth which explained the slow but steady economic expansion - the growth of towns, the process of assarting, and the quickening of activity generally.
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God's power and grace are magnified in quickening what to the eye of flesh seems dead and hopeless (Ro 4: 17,
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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She scrambled away, her heartbeat suddenly quickening in fear.
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Pity is a level for quickening love.
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Once we're into the second hour, Pollack ratchets up the pace a few notches and we notice a quickening of the pulse.
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At the time he bought Spoetzl Brewery in 1989, the brewer of bock beer founded by German and Czech immigrants some 80 years earlier was just another regional brewer on a quickening slide into oblivion.
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The imaginary quickening, marks the period when our ancestors believed the foetus to become endued with life and soul.
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So in the quickening of the dead to spiritual life, human instrumentality is employed first to prepare the way, and then to turn it to account.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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Down through the sere leaves comes the first chestnut; others follow in quickening commotion, beginning their long pilgrimage to perfection; a hundred years hence they will stand in bridal white against the blue.
The Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing
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In one particularly engaging scene a barrage of news reports on black ‘suspects’ is pasted over the quickening thump of a heartbeat.
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The pace is quickening and the lines of engagement are already drawn up.
Times, Sunday Times
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Still, the contenders' pulses will be quickening this morning.
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THERE is a certain quickening of everything in these fall days,
Gardening by Myself
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Synchronously departmentally, with his real estate richmond virginia for mesomorphic imagism barometer and alkylic mastigophore, is as fanned and tomentose tangerine in quickening, and in emydidae.
Rational Review
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It is the quickening of a city 's pulse.
Times, Sunday Times
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These first sensations, referred to as quickening, often feel like little fluttery movements or gas.
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth
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The threshold of the century also seemed to mark a quickening in social awareness.
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Then cast away _all_ the loathsome littleness which has rusted and fouled around you, and look at Nature as she literally _is_, in her naked beauty, conceiving and forming, quickening and warming into infinitely varied and lovely life, and then _forming_ once again with the strong and harsh influences of death, pain and decay.
The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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The central bank said that while growth and inflation were quickening, it was "inadvisable" to raise rates earlier because of a shortage of cash with lenders.
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Death, so far from preventing quickening, is the necessary prelude and prognostication of it, just as the seed "is not quickened" into a new sprout with increased produce, "except it die" (except a dissolution of its previous organization takes place).
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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It also says recent RBOC announcements about fiber and TV reflect a quickening of interest in the U.S. over the past six months.
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He speaks to them as believers, as disconsolate, dejected believers, quickening their faith by exhortations; and gives them this promise as a solid foundation of peace and composedness of spirit, which he exhorted them unto.
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
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And though he is never less than insightful, it's tempting to divine a special quickening when Heaney writes about his countrymen.
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There's a mixture of trepidation and euphoria to this song as it timidly climbs: the yearning sound of the violin constantly clawing over the quickening beat.
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To see it, quickening, life.
The Broken God
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When they had all passed, she went back out on the road and continued onwards, quickening the horses pace to a trot.
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God was "manifest in the flesh," by his incarnation and passion therein; and "justified in the Spirit," by a declaration of his acquitment from the sentence of death and all the evils which he underwent, with the reproaches wherewith he was contemptuously used, by his quickening and resurrection from the dead, through the mighty and effectual working of the Spirit of God.
Pneumatologia
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Abortions performed after quickening were an offence under British Common Law, but there were no fixed penalties and the woman having the abortion was not necessarily held responsible.
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There are already signs of a quickening pace.
Times, Sunday Times
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After writing deliberately to her friend Emma, she laid down her pen and thought of nothing; and into this dreamfulness a wine passed, filling her veins, suffusing her mind, quickening her soul: and coming whence? out of air, out of the yonder of air.
Diana of the Crossways — Complete
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The threshold of the century also seemed to mark a quickening in social awareness.
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Though Israel be but a remnant amidst many nations after her restoration, yet she shall exercise the same blessed influence in quickening them spiritually that the small imperceptible dew exercises in refreshing the grass (De 32: 2;
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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The notion of "quickening" -- when the woman could first sense movement in her womb -- was sometimes used as a dividing line between ethical and unethical abortion.
John Backman: Can 'I Don't Know' Break The Abortion Stalemate?
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In the daytime there had been the basking ridge where great ribbed wings of iridescent green or gray or black, dull red or brown or yellow, stretched to channel the sun to the dragon's quickening savoring bodies.
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the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain
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It is the quickening of a city 's pulse.
Times, Sunday Times
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My heart was now fluttering, my pulse quickening.
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Quickening his stride, he outsprinted Able Prince, with Scintillation nearly two lengths behind in third.
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The opening act, a conversation piece, always tends to outstay its welcome, and Peter Selwyn, conducting, might have helped the fine cast and orchestra by quickening the tempi.
Tosca; La rondine; Arensky Chamber Orchestra – review
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The Catholic church teaches that life begins at conception; it used to teach that life began at quickening, some 40 days into pregnancy.
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Vernon and I were starving, our bodies tense; then relaxing as our tongues swirled around the mozzarella cucina and the hot antipasto, our breathing quickening as we devoured the clams oreganato, stuffed mushrooms, eggplant rollantini, and artichoke hearts.
A Kettle of Vultures
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The pace is quickening and the lines of engagement are already drawn up.
Times, Sunday Times
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From the fingers in which he'd claimed he could already feel the Art quickening beads of power oozed like ectoplasm, bursting in the air.
THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
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Now, that quickening we call interest originates in the nervous system, but is not limited by it.
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Christie's total topped its own presale expectation of up to £ 51.8 million and underscored the role that new, international buyers are playing in the art market's quickening recovery.
Christie's Auction Gets Warhol Boost
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But there has to be a huge doubt about him reproducing his best form with the ground quickening all the time.
The Sun
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Despite himself, Davis felt a quickening of the old scientific curiosity.
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He timed it beautifully, racing at a steady pace before quickening and then finding another gear at the furlong pole.
The Sun
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I continued to walk, my pace quickening once I was in a somewhat safer place.
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But there has to be a huge doubt about him reproducing his best form with the ground quickening all the time.
The Sun
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Pity is a level for quickening love.
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Companies are finding it hard to cope with the quickening pace of technological change.
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Pity is a level for quickening love.
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Companies are finding it hard to cope with the quickening pace of technological change.
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He was hurrying along the pavement, quickening when we could make a yard or two, dawdling in each hiatus.
THE TARTAN RINGERS
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The net effects of the combination of a growing sense of long-term insecurity and the demonstration effects of a fallen fellow autocracy may be those akin to a run on the bank, with agents rushing to cash in their political investments in the regime, quickening the collapse of the regime's authority.
Beijing and the Arab Revolt
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Companies are finding it hard to cope with the quickening pace of technological change.
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There are already signs of a quickening pace.
Times, Sunday Times
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In one particularly engaging scene a barrage of news reports on black ‘suspects’ is pasted over the quickening thump of a heartbeat.
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Your first example hearkens back to the idea of quickening — the point at which a woman “feels” a child inside — hardly at the moment of fertilziation, indeed, often not until week 20 or even later depending on how the placenta is situated.
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But there has to be a huge doubt about him reproducing his best form with the ground quickening all the time.
The Sun
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There are already signs of a quickening pace.
Times, Sunday Times
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They heard the engine revving and the quickening beat of the rotors.
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The pace is quickening and the lines of engagement are already drawn up.
Times, Sunday Times
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To see it, quickening, life.
The Broken God
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Asha waited expectantly, with a trace of fear and curiosity, her heartbeat quickening slightly at the prospect.
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Now something of a generic term for various activities on snow, skiing can actually mean snowboarding, snowblading or, for those with their finger firmly on the quickening pulse of snowsport, twin-tip skiing.
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Companies are finding it hard to cope with the quickening pace of technological change.