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  • The double nosewheel straddled the slots in the deck where the shuttle ran. THE SHADOWS OF POWER
  • He spun a chair around and straddled it as he sat down, folding his arms across the wrought iron back.
  • She pulled herself onto the bed and straddled her legs over his waist leaning forward to kiss his neck.
  • According to F&F Foods, the current manufacturer of Sen Sen®, the candy straddled olfactive and gustative categorization at its inception and “In keeping with its perfumery roots, it was on the market list for many years as a cosmetic.” Breath Perfumes
  • And not only the punters: TV's Angular Ex-England Fast Bowler Punditry Eminence could be seen holding court in raddled picnic pose, a tiny plastic Viking hat on his head. Sozzled - how English cricket got lost in drink | Barney Ronay
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  • As there be tides in the affairs of men which taken at the flood lead on to fortune, so there be waves which straddled at the proper time will bear a Halliwell on their niveous crest to the dizzy heights of fame, quicker'n the nictitation of a thomas-cat. The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10
  • As the rope passes underneath your feet, lunge your left leg forward and your right foot backward so that your feet are straddled about a stride's length apart.
  • Dad is a crofter and a raddled drunk, who has an accident with a sheep that puts him in bed for a few days.
  • And he said there was another camel with two humps, and he was created for riding, and was called a dromedary, and when ye rode him, ye sat at your ease between the two humps, which made a soft saddle, just like an arm-chair ye straddled on, only without arms. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War
  • She steals the show as Billie Tricks, the raddled night-club hostess.
  • I slipped my leg over the side and straddled the bike.
  • Ravaged, raddled, redolent of hard-won experience, his voice sounds like something dreamed up by the Department of Health in order to scare people off smoking.
  • A few cars behind where Guest stood a once pristine bright red, two-seater sports car lay on its back, straddled widthways across the remains of two other vehicles.
  • She leans into the turn, finely balanced, feet spraddled and pressing the stirrups.
  • Before long heads began poking above the water's surface, and eventually big critters with blackish shells and spraddled legs began pulling themselves onto shore.
  • As it was, the tops all stayed on - which was probably for the best, given the slightly raddled state of the talent on display.
  • She was straddled across a terrified studenty looking lad who was drinking from a straw in the bottle.
  • It once straddled the boundary of two counties. Times, Sunday Times
  • The project thus straddled the financial crash of 2008, and now concludes amid rising economic nationalism and anti-globalization sentiment. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Let's hear it for the raddled TV sport personality Channel Four's Famous and Fearless was utterly pointless | Martin Kelner
  • They tumble out of the sky like maple leaves, side-slipping right and left to lose altitude, feet spraddled toward shouts of welcome below.
  • They were the sort of conflicts that frequently flare up along any ill-defined border which is straddled by farming communities.
  • battered trumpets and raddled radios
  • A giant robot Minotaur straddled the train platform, raising and lowering a golden double-bladed ax. VITALS
  • The men, middle-aged and raddled by the inevitable broken roads they have travelled, struggle to come to terms with their lives and damaged relationships.
  • But it is difficult to see whether anyone still emotionally invested in Courtney Love's raddled muse will be able to take succour from them at the end of such a misfiring album. Hole: Nobody's Daughter
  • Although her vocal range was not wide, the number of genres she straddled was impressive. Times, Sunday Times
  • His schtick as an actor - whether playing a newspaper editor, politician or raddled old rock star - is always the same.
  • Down by the college flats near Darwin, I saw an old and slightly raddled bloke in a dog collar and full priestly garb.
  • Overcoming initial incredulity and long-standing revulsion for this raddled adventurer, from March 1790 the royal couple paid Mirabeau for support in the Assembly and regular advice.
  • An American cackle, piercing my ear, and I shuddered away by instinct, which was sound judgment, for if I felt dreadful, she looked worse, a raddled slattern grinning her stinking breath into my face, reaching out a fat hand across my chest. THE NUMBERS
  • Then, limping over to Barn's prone body, he straddled the man, and sat down on his blubbery belly. GALILEE
  • He pulled on his helmet and straddled the motorbike.
  • Moss straddled the back of the end zone, leaped over the shoulder of safety Donovin Darius and caught a pass from Daunte Culpepper, snapping a 13-13 tie with 5: 34 left. USATODAY.com
  • Our line of defence straddled a major road from which the bulk of our unit was withdrawn the night before the British attack and my platoon was left behind as the rearguard with the instruction to fight to the last bullet.
  • It's described as a ‘mutinous’ version of the 1798 epic, in which the raddled survivor of a crew lost at sea describes the ghastly consequences of shooting an albatross.
  • Though painful to look at, you feel that she has captured the truth about Andy, not an enigmatic superstar, but a miserable, raddled wreck. Alice Neel Retrospective Exposes Life's Truths
  • The double nosewheel straddled the slots in the deck where the shuttle ran. THE SHADOWS OF POWER
  • Unlike the raddled anti-heroes who dominate detective drama, Eddie lives harmoniously with his wife, mother and three daughters; harmoniously, that is, until a handsome stranger turns up on his doorstep claiming to be his son.
  • He cried out and rolled on his side as she straddled him and grabbed the collar of his jacket.
  • Straddled between Utah and Arizona in the Navaho Indian Reservation are the sandstone buttes, mesas and cliffs of Monument Valley, the setting for countless westerns.
  • The offending work was a piece from Condo's suite of Kanye portraits in which a fearsome Kanye, pictured naked, sits straddled by a nude, phoenixlike, winged woman-creature. A 'dark, twisted fantasy' revealed
  • Rarely can one man have straddled two such contrasting worlds. Times, Sunday Times
  • Although her vocal range was not wide, the number of genres she straddled was impressive. Times, Sunday Times
  • One driver said he kept control only because his passenger straddled him facing frontwards and held the wheel. The Sun
  • He himself straddled myriad worlds. Times, Sunday Times
  • Alex was lying in the couch while Gabriel straddled one of the chairs by the dining table halfway across the room.
  • I walked into the room and straddled my director's chair.
  • He turned the chair around and straddled it at the side of the bed, leaning his chin on the back, peering at me like he'd just uncovered a new species of primate.
  • His modern-day company is a shaft of light into a world he once straddled with an unprecedented combination of foppishness and fear tactics.
  • that raddled but still noble face
  • This is a poor place in the draw for the rather raddled looking Dutch duo, who will struggle to be remembered by the end of the night.
  • Indeed, the merchant's political convictions straddled the divide in southern opinion.
  • The sheep were seen later that day making their way home, all raddled with new keel with which Millar had marked them in a small "stell" which he had passed when the ewes were first collected. Stories of the Border Marches
  • Although her vocal range was not wide, the number of genres she straddled was impressive. Times, Sunday Times
  • The property straddled the boundary between the London boroughs of Lewisham and Bromley. Times, Sunday Times
  • He looked thoroughly raddled, like a man who'd just stepped away from not one but several excesses. GALILEE
  • In fact, several modestly scaled constructions were displayed on plywood panels that straddled sawhorses, a presentation that conjured a studio or workshop and underscored the makeshift appearance of most of the work on view.
  • The saddest thing about these adorable patterns is that they're often uncut ... because adolescent girls either want to draw as little attention to themselves as possible, or they want to dress like raddled divorceés who drink in the afternoon. January 2010
  • My aunt now sat up, and the edges of her float came up out of the water as she straddled it to look at me.
  • It was July 11, his 95th birthday, and he was being straddled from behind by a man in a bright cobalt-blue suit, with a salt-and-pepper mustache and the kind of streetwise Italian-American accent that persists more vigorously in acting classes than on the streets of Soho. The Battle Over a Barnes & Noble in Bridgehampton
  • To these raddled, commitment-starved women, a certain Mr D Miliband resembles the archangel Gabriel; even David Cameron looks passably sweet. Why Ed reminds women of every bad ex-boyfriend
  • A small wooden bridge straddled the dike.
  • I reached the hole and straddled it, then did a push-up and looked down. LEGAL TENDER
  • The shots straddled the target.
  • Shaun Ryder and Mark E Smith, seemingly beneficiaries of a Make-a-Wish foundation for raddled northern indie icons, attack their roles on DARE and Glitter Freeze with wonky charisma. Gorillaz at Glastonbury 2010
  • The charioteer was a little diamond-headed fellow who straddled the neck of the dragon and moved the levers that made it go. The Lost Princess of Oz
  • I straddled his waist and started to disrobe him.
  • Rarely can one man have straddled two such contrasting worlds. Times, Sunday Times
  • He tossed his books on the table and straddled the chair opposite me.
  • Very much beautiful eyebrow has in the winter change raddled habit, especially the makeup of eye ministry, everyday cannot little.
  • The double nosewheel straddled the slots in the deck where the shuttle ran. THE SHADOWS OF POWER
  • This lizard's flattened body structure and spraddled gait make this animal perfectly adapted for living in rock piles.
  • Chekhov's life straddled two epochs of Russian history.
  • The double nosewheel straddled the slots in the deck where the shuttle ran. THE SHADOWS OF POWER
  • Heavily influenced by the traditional contadino culture passed on from their parents, the second generation uneasily straddled two worlds.
  • He's still waiting for the raddled old hag to be taken to The Hague for her war crimes.
  • Soon he got up again and stared for a long time it the sinking world below, at white cliffs to the east and flattening marsh to the left, at a minute wide prospect of weald and downland, at dim towns and harbours and rivers and ribbon-like roads, at ships and ships, decks and foreshortened funnels upon the ever-widening sea, and at the great mono-rail bridge that straddled the Channel from The War in the Air
  • Water infatuation is implicit in the location of many henges, while the massive palisaded enclosures at West Kennet, partly visible from Silbury, straddled the Kennet.
  • But the prime minister has devoted more of his tour to EU diplomacy than to US, and impressively straddled what otherwise might be a damaging divide between the powers.
  • Daniel stood by, with arms akimbo, his booted legs braggartly straddled and his freckled face primed with an intolerant grin at our recent efforts. Desert Dust
  • In places like these you can always find a public park, a neglected patch of grass with a broken bench, a churchyard fully-equipped with raddled drunks.
  • Rarely can one man have straddled two such contrasting worlds. Times, Sunday Times
  • Her knees straddled his stomach to either side, pinning him beneath her.
  • He has the name and voice of a raddled troubadour chasing his dissolution around the American heartland.
  • The shadows marched over the land, then straddled the freeway, cumbrous but determined. DEAD LINES
  • He is the permanent Fool to Gambon's raddled Lear, yet in his refusal to kiss his master reminds us that even the dispossessed have their dignity.
  • Antiaircraft fire shells straddled his sitting Kingfisher as Oliver pulled Coumbre and Jacobs aboard.
  • Alternating graceful acoustic songs with brutal hard rock, Neil Young has somehow fashioned a career that has straddled five decades.
  • During imperial times, that archetypal native, John Bull, was swaggeringly sure of himself: common sense told this true-born Englishman that he was also a Briton and as such the representative of an empire that straddled the globe.
  • a shade or two at most frostily touched by the winter of old age -- but a berouged, beraddled, bedizened old make-believe, with wrinkles plastered thick, and skinny shoulders dusted white with powder -- ah me, how you would wish you had not gone! Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches
  • Max straddled the bike next to the girl's stand and gave her a wide smile.
  • It was also covered in bony overlapping plates, like all placoderms, but had weak jaws and a peculiar high-crested bone, somewhat like a dorsal fin, straddled its back.
  • He himself straddled myriad worlds. Times, Sunday Times
  • Our property straddled the narrow ridge and fell away steeply on both sides.
  • Alrune Rod is ultimately the best bunch of all the inspirational Danish whey-faced loons, mainly because their first two albums are real cosmic kicks up the psychic jacksie, as their songs effortlessly straddled wildly opposing emotions. WN.com - Articles related to Markets Slide in Asia
  • She straddled the chair and rested her forehead on the back of it.
  • He straddled over to the car and gently slid her into the backseat.
  • We took off towards the magnificent mountains that straddled the Sligo / Leitrim border.
  • To describe Polly Toynbee as a "raddled old bag" and Harriet as "bitty" for campaigning for womens rights to breastfeed in public - says more about the true views of the average Tory, than any cuddly stuff from Dave cameron! Harriet Harman: Thank you, Thank you, Thank you
  • I straddled my bicycle and pedaled off to Emily's farm.
  • He smiled at me, turned his chair around and straddled it.
  • She straddled his chest, keeping him from standing up.
  • She was a little grotesque, a raddled caricature of a fading beauty. Portraits of the artists
  • Perhaps only Rutger Hauer could have brought the correct nuance to the role of a righteous hobo who shows up in some lawless, post-apocalyptic urban hellhole in Canada, to find the loathsome roost ruled by the sadistic Drake family – a raddled old tyrant with dyed black hair and two psycho-bully sons who dress like rejects from an 80s pop video. Hobo With a Shotgun – review
  • I had worn lightweight jogging shorts and knew that on certain equipment, particularly upright bikes and straddled equipment, the crotch might be exposed.
  • Served in a square white bowl, the soup deftly straddled the line between thin broth and thick creamy-based soup, and its smooth texture demonstrated its freshness, since egg-based soups such as avgolemono and uvarlakia tend to separate or curdle over time. NashvilleScene.com
  • Maurice spraddled his knees, rested his forearms one on each and leant towards her, his body, his face a picture of masculine concern. TEN STEPS TO HAPPINESS
  • Despite her innate warmth - you could toast your hands on her cosy personality - she played her absolute opposite, a raddled 1960s pop singer.
  • But the gentle slope soon became much steeper as they straddled fallen trunks of mulga and mallee, sidestepped unstable boulders and clambered over perilous rock ridges.
  • The charioteer was a little, diamond-headed fellow who straddled the neck of the dragon and moved the levers that made it go. The Lost Princess of Oz
  • In an overwhelming majority of cases, enemy batteries, owing to high accuracy of firing and the destructive force of projectiles, had time enough to fire one or two salvos before they were straddled with friendly gunfire and went silent.
  • When he arose, it was noticeable that he stood with legs spraddled over a large grass basket.
  • At the same time he recognizes the commonalities among ethnic groups whose villages straddled national borders and who suffered in the backwash of war.
  • None of the men moved to help her or even look at her, and she sat there leaning back on her elbows, legs spraddled, a white gash of thigh exposed up to the black crotch of her underwear.
  • Unlike the raddled anti-heroes who dominate detective drama, Eddie lives harmoniously with his wife, mother and three daughters.
  • The two great women in my life, emerging from the throat of this raddled, wild-eyed man. GALILEE
  • Unlike the raddled anti-heroes who dominate detective drama, Eddie lives harmoniously with his wife, mother and three daughters; harmoniously, that is, until a handsome stranger turns up on his doorstep claiming to be his son.
  • A hostie straddled the chair and lifted the unconscious elderly woman out of her window seat, so swiftly it was amazing.
  • Unlike his raddled old grandfather, Louis XVI was a chaste family man who never took a mistress.
  • No doubt, had George been in his heyday today, with his glorious talent and stunning good looks yet to be raddled by booze, he might have spent some time in Faliraki.
  • Technologically she was a hybrid that straddled the eras of sail and steam.
  • He certainly has the right kind of presence, raffish and raddled, teasing and terrorising.
  • The newspaper quoted disgruntled, raddled hippies who complained that a police crackdown had squeezed out their regular supplies.

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