How To Use Rogue In A Sentence

I barken back to the rogue Taken Howler, the dead unexpectedly alive and inimical. Shadow Games
He plays David as a charismatic rogue - someone the audience is supposed to recognize as a bit of a scoundrel, but like nevertheless.
First to unfold were the two 14-foot-wide drogue chutes, which oriented the craft and continued slowing it.
They say that simply flushing out rogue unleaded petrol is sufficient. The Sun
He was dressed in a worn tricorn, a dark homespun coat, knee-length breeches, dark stocking, and heavy brogue shoes.

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He must turn rogue and villain; for as the saying is, Necessitas cogit ad turpia, poverty alone makes men thieves, rebels, murderers, traitors, assassins, because of poverty we have sinned, Anatomy of Melancholy
However, I would not hold your breath that the rogue parties will have a sudden fit of netiquette - after all, what's in it for them?
It was precision expectoration that accurately landed a deposit of froth about two feet from my Oxford brogues.
Roel Schouwenberg, senior researcher at Kaspersky Lab, says the rogue certificates have all the marks of an intelligence operation, but it isn't clear whether that is the case here.
He is a great actor and seeing him go from lost rogue to confused son to driven billionnaire to a conflicted hero is a blast.
I’ll tell you what, you thin man in a censer, I will have you as soundly swinged for this, — you blue-bottle rogue, you filthy famished correctioner, if you be not swinged, I’ll forswear half-kirtles. The second part of King Henry the Fourth
Police have declared war on rogue street sellers causing a nuisance to shoppers and traders in Chelmsford.
They're saying it was a group of rogue scientists making a dreadful mistake.
Campbell country; now, as I say, they were very snod, the scurviest of the knaves set up with his hosen and brogues. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
Since balmorals are more formal than bluchers and broguing makes shoes less formal, where does this leave those shoes that are both brogued and balmorals?
Buss her, wap in rogues 'rum lingo, for, O, my dimber wapping dell! Ulysses
In some cases, the method will be used to switch off rogue genes that promote conditions such as heart failure or cancer. Times, Sunday Times
Beginning in sixteenth-century England, a distinct criminal culture of rogues, vagabonds, cutpurses, and prostitutes emerged and flourished.
Finding out that nobody wants high quality hand-stitched brogues anymore, Charlie realises that a change of product is needed.
a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies
He and others in the rogues' gallery of international terrorists may be running out of time.
The range and endurance time are also extended by in-flight refuelling, using a probe and drogue inflight refuelling system.
He becomes a chiselled ladykiller in polished brogues and a sharp linen suit.
So soon as I got them, I sent our partys to sease on them, and found not only three of those rogues, but also ane intercomend minister called King. Old Mortality
These are capable of refuelling Navy and NATO aircraft, which use a probe and drogue system instead of a boom and receptacle.
To pull the drogue, I hook the ring with my thumb.
When rogues (or thieves) fall out, honest men come by their own.
Having only a confused, frightened sense of our one national leader, say "prorogue" and "G20" and frown, soundlessly. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
I grandthinked after his obras after another time about the itch in his egondoom he was legging boldylugged from some pulversporochs and lyoking for a stool-eazy for to nemesisplotsch allafranka and for to salubrate himself with an ultradungs heavenly mass at his base by a suprime pomp-ship chorams the perished popes, the reverend and allaverred cromlecks, and when I heard his lewdbrogue reciping his cheap cheateary gospeds to sintry and santry and sentry and suntry I thought he was only haftara having afterhis brokeforths but be the homely Churopodvas I no sooner seen aghist of his frighte-ousness then I was bibbering with vear a few versets off fooling for fjorg for my fifth foot. Finnegans Wake
I was thinking in a Scottish brogue, because I'd just heard this guy interviewed on NPR, Lonnie McSomething. THE SAVING GRACES
It has been accused of sitting on a list of 102 names of firms that may have hired rogue investigators. Times, Sunday Times
The internet has also helped to expose rogue builders and helped people to find good ones. Times, Sunday Times
He has been at hard-heads with the rogues and come off with advantage; in short, practised with success the art of drawing two souls out of one weaver. [ The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford
These roadless hills have always been a refuge for rogues and reivers, a lawless area in times past where cattle-rustlers would hide their stolen beasts in secret clefts and hollows.
Using the Smuggler as an example, you could choose to configure the cowboy opportunist as a "scoundrel" - a short-range stealth rogue, skilled in medicine - or a Eurogamer
Her voice was thick with a Scottish brogue, which normally I would find fascinating, if she hadn't seemed like such a haughty snot.
Instead, this title practices the picaresque by following a rogue on his adventures in the mundane world. Archive 2007-06-01
Any compromise with this scourge of majoritarian roguery, or any delay in quashing and quelling it out of existence, would only destroy democracy.
Almost from the moment you step off the plane, you will be accosted by touts, hawkers and rogues.
Supplies of some fast-selling vehicles including the Prius, the Nissan Rogue and Subaru Forester already are beginning to dwindle. Dealers Shift Gears as Inventories of Made-in-Japan Cars Run Low
Companies who use rogue diallers lease the telephone numbers from about 70 telecoms operators.
It loves blazers, brogues and polo shirts. Times, Sunday Times
Oh, my little rogue, my pretty bird! well, then, it shall have a new coral, it shall -- Now, Madam, pray you look on this piece of wastry! It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
Shakespeare has established that Mercutio is a rather dirty-minded young rogue, cynical about love and sex, and inclined to find ways to ridicule and embarrass everyone he deals with, including his best friends, when he thinks they're being foolish or self-destructive or pursuing pleasures that don't include Mercutio. Did Viola, Rosalind, and Portia wax?
Some rogue dialers call phone numbers based on islands in the Pacific, leading to expensive bills.
He eschews the uniform of the boardroom boss, preferring sports jackets and casual boots to the traditional Savile Row suit and handmade brogues.
The fashion plate was papped in brogues only a few weeks ago. Times, Sunday Times
Those unwilling to concede that the corruption is pervasive generally blame rogue buccaneers at a handful of companies.
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The United States is now considering developing a new generation of nuclear weapons, smart nukes which could be used to bust open bunkers and destroy weapons of mass destruction stockpiled by rogue states.
When rogues (or thieves) fall out, honest men come by their own.
In 1999, relatives of the churchwomen filed a lawsuit against Garcia and Vides Casanova, but the men successfully argued that they could not be held responsible for the actions of rogue subordinates.
'Rogues in the House' is one of the finest talcs of sword and sorcery ever written. ' The Conan Chronicles
First time through I played a male lowborn dwarven rogue who was basically 'chaotic good' if a bit ruthless at times (esp. toward rich people). Weekly
Edwards himself was in brilliant brogues, razor-creased tan slacks and blazer over silk shirt and neckerchief.
On his part, he had no doubts that the claimant was an impostor and his supporters fools and rogues.
The protagonist learns from the girl that she was once with the rogues and so was the protagonist. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Open Writing Forum
Word is now that Stephen Harper is going to try to progue Parliament again until after the Olympics rather than submit to an order by the House of Commons to turn over uncensored documents in the Afghan prisoner investigation. Rumors of a coup
A new law to protect consumers from rogue traders came into force this week. Times, Sunday Times
He is a likeable enough rogue, worthy of lenient treatment by this Court.
And even in plays with twists and turns and convolutions of the storyline such as Bartholomew Fair where the names of the characters -- Littlewit, Winwife, Quarlous -- tell us what they are, their games of language and wordplay make the plot -- Puritans and rogues meet up at a county fair and fun and thievery ensue -- secondary to the fun and revelry. Play on Words
These were so continuously misleading and disingenuous that the lawyer politicaster who played such a rôle at Paris seemed despicable to the soldiery, and "rogue of a lawyer" was almost synonymous to the military mind with place-holder and civil ruler. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)
Copper's style consists of a firmly tonal framework into which rogue elements of chromaticism, wrong notes (in tonal terms), bitonality are mixed in a rather naïve manner.
The rogues ransack the place in search of a treasure map, offing the men and carting the women, including feisty Violet Miranda, onto a ship run by the dastardly but suave Captain Calico Jack.
This is Tobago's main fishing town and a great place to charter a pirogue to fish for mahimahi and marlin or to scuba dive at those boulders, known as The Sisters, you spied way out to sea on the trip into town.
The play is to be perceived as a satire on big business, which these piddling rogues try to emulate and, in their puny way, supposedly mirror.
It might have been a rogue element. Times, Sunday Times
The arms race was a " rogue elephant " against which we all must act.
Otley's cavalry twill and brogues were doing their best to keep up and he was breaking out in a sweat.
Simon Pegg plays Scotty as Simon Pegg with a brogue, which is exactly what I wanted to see. Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
But lilting Irish brogues and ebullient ribaldry are not enough to temper O'Casey's disgusted misanthropy.
Western military intervention—no matter how halfhearted and apparently ineffectual—is still sufficient to tip the balance against a rogue regime.
Moooikill A Aitcha Ha ignorant as a kish of brogues, worth fifty thousand pounds. Ulysses
Emperor Charles V., an accomplished soldier and a learned historian -- such was the creator of the hungry rogue Lazarillo, and the founder of the "picaresque" school of fiction, or the romance of roguery, which is not yet extinct. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
On his part, he had no doubts that the claimant was an impostor and his supporters fools and rogues.
Cousin Mary was the very type of the beautiful old lady, with her silver hair and her sweet Southern Irish voice; foreigners must be warned that this resembles what they call a "brogue" about as little as the speech of a Highland gentleman resembles the jargon of the Glasgow slums. Surprised by Joy
If a party with a Parliamentary majority, such as Chrétien's did, prorogues, the other parties can do nothing. Walk, chew gum - Beyond The Commons - Macleans.ca
A rogue wave breaks over the coach-house roof, and the boat shudders in protest.
This foot, too, is in a brown brogue. Times, Sunday Times
The blowout was not the product of a series of aberrational decisions made by rogue industry or government officials that could not have been anticipated or expected to occur again. Panel blames Gulf oil spill on 'systemic' failures by BP, partners
Rogue builders who conned pensioners out of £140,000 before blowing the cash on drinking binges have been ordered to reveal how much they each profited from the scam.
Rogue!" screams Dr. Toobey, "but for the worshipful house we are in, I would batoon you to a mummy. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors...
Instead he goes rogue and wages his own personal battle in this entertaining western. Times, Sunday Times
The United States is now considering developing a new generation of nuclear weapons, smart nukes which could be used to bust open bunkers and destroy weapons of mass destruction stockpiled by rogue states.
Enjoying a ratings boost this spring thanks to its Dancing With the Stars lead-in, this enjoyable light mystery swaps coasts as Detective Beckett goes rogue, defying orders as she heads from New York to L.A. where the Heat Wave movie based on Castle's books is in production to find the killer of her former partner. Matt's Picks: May 2-5
Roel Schouwenberg, senior researcher at Kaspersky Lab, says the rogue certificates have all the marks of an intelligence operation, but it isn't clear whether that is the case here.
The drogue itself is fitted with small lights around the perimeter to help night operations.
Instead of the melodious tones of an Irish brogue, the exaggerated drawl of an angry young man spat from the earpiece.
I also arrived at a time when the Krogan lab, more specifically Assen Roguev (twitter feed), has been working to develop genetic interaction assays for S. pombe (Roguev A 2007). Archive 2009-06-01
They weren’t nearly as willing to accept the countercharge from the Obama campaign that Clinton herself had flip-flopped in answering the question (earlier in the year, while criticizing Bush’s recalcitrance about meeting with rogue leaders, she had expressed practically the same sentiment as Obama), because such a slip-up didn’t track with the emerging campaign narrative of Clinton as disciplined and savvy. Teacher and Apprentice
As with many of Paisley's characters he is a lovable rogue, thoughtless but not cruel, well-meaning but easily sidetracked, a boy whose threadbare background has spelt out a future of meagre options, many of them criminal.
He certainly didn't look like a loveable rogue: nor did he come over as a decent fellow who took a wrong turning. Times, Sunday Times
Batman has a device called a cryptographic sequencer, which serves as an electronic puzzle solving tool Rogue's gallery: Several of Batman's most well-known villains appear in Arkham City, including Two-Face... ... and Catwoman, Batman's on-again off-again girlfriend/nemisis How're ya doin', Mr B? Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
The cheerful officer takes over the station, just as a rogue Minbari warship comes looking for trouble.
But the Nanny of the Month goes to the Empire State politician who wants to ban salt from New York restaurants and dole out $1,000 fines to any rogue chefs who dare to sneak a sprinkle of the white stuff on their meals. Run
The rogue links were posted on a message board for the school - giving children possible access to hardcore porn.
Gill speaks in a quiet Irish brogue.
Authorities swoop on rogue penguins in Telford park Authorities swoop on rogue penguins in Telford park
He was brilliantly convincing with a strong Irish brogue, righteous indignation when confronted with the insignificance of his rumours, and disarming blarney.
The knife in my hands slipped when the wagon hit a rut, nicking a rogue gouge from the piece of wood I was absently whittling down to a toothpick.
This led us to believe lighting had hit the HF-trailing-wire antenna and the drogue that drags the wire behind the aircraft was lost.
But we confess that it is a little mortifying to our pride of time and place, to meet an old beggar-woman, who from the dust on her tattered brogues has evidently marched miles from her last night's wayside howf, and who holds out her withered palm for charity, at an hour when a cripple of fourscore might have been supposed sleeping on her pallet of straw. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
In our ordinary talk and fallings out, the most opprobrious and scurrile name we can fasten upon a man, or first give, is to call him base rogue, beggarly rascal, and the like: Anatomy of Melancholy
The knife in my hands slipped when the wagon hit a rut, nicking a rogue gouge from the piece of wood I was absently whittling down to a toothpick.
The commission, which is responsible for ensuring standards of care in the NHS and the private sector, will also propose tougher controls on rogue cosmetic surgeons.
It is in their interests to argue for a policy of dialogue with so called rogue states.
I believe that humanity's advances are made by individuals, and helped along by empowerment of that individual, and that most of this empowerment is in the sense of getting the hell out of their way - rogue individuals have consistently had to buck th ... Evolutionary Psychology and Economic Behavior, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
But you can't unring the bell of Tina Fey going rogue with the t shirts. McCain Campaign Loves the Media — for a Moment - Swampland - TIME.com
In this era of computer viruses and military drones, computer scientists are right to worry about the dangers of autonomous machines with rogue programs running amok.
But global warming — long-term, diffuse — remains a far more difficult threat to perceive than the lone terrorist or the rogue state.
You could have met anyone there - holders of multiple All-Ireland medals, golfers, university professors, artists, bogmen, yarn spinners, silage contractors, balladmakers, poets and rogues galore.
The best management for soybean mosaic virus is to use virus-free seed and rogue out infected plants in seed production fields.
Residents of Albatross Way have been suffering sleepless nights, plagued by rogue drivers racing their cars behind Presto supermarket.
With his day's growth of stubble, short black hair and cockeyed smile he seemed more like a rogue or highwayman than magician.
The brogues and short socks looked geeky in a good way. Times, Sunday Times
The blame is put on a rogue masseur. Times, Sunday Times
A ranger-rogue is an expert with the bow and can summon animals, while a assassin rogue-can be a melee instrument of death using stealth to strike quickly and disappear. Flixnjoystix.com! » FlixnJoystix Presents: Flux Capacitor • Video Game Edition! Kryos Gets All Medieval And Returns To The DRAGON AGE!
Officials are concerned about rogue regimes that may have nuclear weapons.
Despite their efforts and curses, the winds and the rogue waves wash them past any seemingly habitable islands.
They also built European-style luggers and skiffs, and the pirogue, based on Indian dugout canoes.
Rogue installation artists refashion landmasses into wind chimes by secretly boring tunnels to channel air currents. The Times Literary Supplement
All the headlands such as Towan and Trevose are places to go and wet a line for typical species such as wrasse, mackerel and garfish, but just do be careful and keep an eye out for rogue waves and lively sea conditions.
Rogue street traders may be ripping off Lancaster people by posing as charity volunteers.
Although he was not a ‘habitual tippler,’ or a rake, or a ‘lying Rogue’ but rather gave the appearance of a refined sensitive man, Sandy had few of the other positive attributes in Monro's list.
He was the eternal lovable rogue. The Sun
Users need to be cautious as rogue mobile apps are capable of infecting devices with viruses and can access personal data. The Sun
Suddenly you are criticized if you are a rogue shotting from the shadows instead of being out there with everyone else. D&D 4e’s Out… And It’s Awful. Here’s Why « Geek Related
Although he is a rogue and a rascal, Abagnale is treated with warm-hearted sympathy throughout the film.
Other accessories include beards and sideburns (confirming that hairy faces are back) and for your feet there's desert boots, brogues and Chelsea boots for extra comfy rambling.
I was thinking in a Scottish brogue, because I'd just heard this guy interviewed on NPR, Lonnie McSomething. THE SAVING GRACES
The new cover showed Penelope Gates dressed in tweed hacking jacket, knee breeches, lovat stockings and brogues, standing on a heathery hillside, looking down at the village of Drim. Death of a Scriptwriter
ROGUE GUNNER": Admiral: 'tinpot' armed services skip to main Admiral: 'tinpot' armed services
Gone are the towering heels of last summer, to be replaced by thick-tongued brogues, clunky flatforms and Birkenstock-style sandals.
It seems unbelievable that the Conservative government has prorogued Parliament for the second time in a year. Archive 2010-01-01
If it does, a quick dust with a damp cloth will round up rogue particles or pollen.
Poor quality paving work by rogue traders has left homeowners facing massive repair bills.
He is so convincingly cocky you want to slap him for being such a rogue.
The family described Gary as the life and soul of the family and a loveable rogue.
He was freezing, to start with - a rogue wave had struck the bow at dusk, soaking eight boys and washing the ships dog into the hold, where it still yipped for rescue - but it wasnt the cold that worried him. Excerpt: The Red Wolf Conspiracy by Robert Redick
Some rogue pathogens seem to be freely circulating in that county.
But she did not give her "brogue" the inimitable twist she had given it in the practices, and her readings lacked their usual fire and appeal. Rilla of Ingleside
-- In this word the diphthong ue is entirely sunk, as well as in the words dialogue, synagogue, &c; out in the words prorogue, disembogue, &c., it is not entirely sunk, for it has the evident effect of lengthening the final syllable. The Scholar's Spelling Assistant; Wherein the Words Are Arranged on an Improved Plan, According to Their Respective Principles of Accentuation. In a Manner Calculated to Familiarize the Art of Spelling and Pronunciation, to Remove Difficulties, and to
What, again, shall be said of the two following, where Coriolanus snaps off his fierce scorn of the multitude? ” “What's the matter, you dissentious rogues, Shakespeare His Life Art And Characters
Biggs is enraged and beats the waiter aggressively. the rogues in the pub come to beat up biggs, but milo effectively uses his wit and manages to teleport biggs to the roof of the pub. biggs slips from the roof and falls facedown on the ground, but miraculously survives. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Avi’s Forum
Blaming the masses for electing ‘rogues, scoundrels and even worse’ to power, it went on to express no confidence in any of the political parties.
And if you lose an atmospheric something in the absence of the trolleys, the quality step up is worth it, and they still have rogue waiters roaming among the troughing hordes with trays of specials for that ersatz street-hawking moment.
There is one rogue elephant in the room, of course. The Sun
The rogues come out carrying motorcycle chains to beat up biggs, but biggs transforms into a pale, brawny, red-eyed, enraged and furry version of himself, kills the rogues with aggression and runs away. milo manages to escape from the scene but faints due to fatigue. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Avi’s Forum
The head porter covered his mouth with his white-gloved hand, not quite suppressing a rogue smile. THE SOUND OF MURDER
The rogue gave the master of the college as referee, but in view of his story, the bank opened the account and collected the cheque without making enquiries.
Irish lady, with twinkling eyes and a pernicketty strong will, and a brogue she transferred deliciously into her broken French. A Prisoner in Fairyland
The idea of a band of hardcrabble rogues having a political awakening is an incredibly cool one, but it never means anything.
Dinwiddie could be a gruff man, and he guarded his prerogatives, so he had one conflict after another with the House of Burgesses, which he usually prorogued dismissed if it did not do his bidding. George Washington’s First War
If a warrior was ever to get this and an Empyrean Demolisher...Sadly all rogues think that they have the claim on this.
Rogue anglers are also alleged to have released pike bait - including perch, rudd, roach and carp - into waterways where they may not previously have existed, posing a disease risk to native species.
Thou art a Didymus, Bardolph; -- an incredulous paynim, a most unspeculative rogue! The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages
A new pair of brogues, a cashmere jumper or personalised cufflinks are all popular dad gifts. Times, Sunday Times
Higgins, a small stout woman who usually speaks in a booming Irish brogue, nods silently.
Trees that towered over prairie rivers were transformed into pirogues (hand-hewn canoes for trappers and traders), stockades for early military forts, and vigas or ceiling beams for adobe homesteads.
She be-knaved, be-rascalled, be-rogued the unhappy hero, who stood silent, confounded with astonishment, but more with shame and indignation, at being thus outwitted and overreached. The History of the Life of the Late Mr Jonathan Wild the Great
Ha, none of that, you woolly-coated rogue, you," he cried, as he jumped aside to escape a kick that the bunch of equine mischief anticly snapped at him. How Deacon Tubman and Parson Whitney Kept New Year's And Other Stories
This “basket,” as aviators call the drogue, holds the hose steady in flight and helps the pilot seeking fuel guide the refueling probe to its target. The Dream Machine
The count is a merciless rogue who reminds me of Orson Welles in Citizen Kane, only more megalomaniacal.
“And meet time it was, when yon usher, vinegar-faced rogue that he is, began to inquire what Popish trangam you were wearing. — The Abbot
‘Quite possibly,’ a red-haired man with an Irish brogue said.
Beginning in sixteenth-century England, a distinct criminal culture of rogues, vagabonds, cutpurses, and prostitutes emerged and flourished.
They need to find their inner rogue if they are to conquer Europe again. Times, Sunday Times
But global warming — long-term, diffuse — remains a far more difficult threat to perceive than the lone terrorist or the rogue state.
The general complained to the governor of Pennsylvania on May 24 about the folly of Mr. Dinwiddie and the roguery of the Assembly, and unless the road of communication from your province is opened and some contracts made . . . George Washington’s First War
The police and the press surround the rogue aircraft and await its inhabitants to depart.
He was also remarkably a versatile actor, excelling equally well at noble princes and light-hearted rogues.
I'm not sure that it is a true convention that parliament may only be pro-rogued when everything is wrapped up. Shutting down the House: we don’t like the place much anyway - John Geddes - Macleans.ca
Rogue vendors attempted to capitalize from the growing interest in the Kenny Glenn meme and searching for Glenn directed to rogue sites.
She brushes my entire face with foundation and bronzing powder, sweeps a light pink eye shadow over my lids, plucks a few rogue hairs from between my eyebrows and my chin, and colors my lips with a subtle gloss. Left Neglected
Use they not, our noesmall termtraders, to abhors offrom him, the yet unregendered thunderslog, whose sbrogue cunneth none lordmade undersiding, how betwixt wifely rule and mens conscia recti, then hemale man all unbracing to omniwomen, but now shedropping his hitches like any maidavale oppersite orse-riders in an idinhole? Finnegans Wake
If you have children under five, it's worth having a quick feel inside the video recorder for rogue bananas before angrily demanding a refund.
We haven't seen ransomware for a while, so a recent scheme that mixed elements of modern rogueware pushing and old-school ransomware attempts was rather interesting.
Anyone who gets a discolouration, rogue freckle or anything itchy on their face should get it checked. Cheeseburger Gothic » Wish I’d taken a photo.
He is a runagate, and worse than a rogue.
Wave equations normally describe an average wave height; they don't describe rogues.
Many of the problems with rogue alpha males stem directly from their most positive attributes. Times, Sunday Times
In fact, you could argue that sanctions make rogue nations more hostile and more dangerous.
With today's gliders you might need a drogue chute to land there.
Dad always likes to dress up for any occasion, so he travelled, in the height of summer, in a three-piece tweed suit, large overcoat and brogues.
Why did so many conservatives see the president not simply as a detested opponent but as a cheater, a deceiver, a beguiler, and a rogue?
This politician is charming and likeable but carries the air of a bit of a mischievous rogue.
I hung on to the back of his kilt as he set off in his stout brogues and little protection against the weather other than a sou'wester and a mackintosh.
drogue" (a square piece of plank with a rope tail spliced into its centre, and considered to hinder a whale's progress at least as much as four boats), and let go the end. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales
I also arrived at a time when the Krogan lab, more specifically Assen Roguev (twitter feed), has been working to develop genetic interaction assays for S. pombe (Roguev A 2007). Comparative analysis of phosphoproteins in yeast species
The rogue blew upon the scheme and so betrayed his partner to the police.
If the remake, with Nicolas Cage as a rogue cop named Terence McDonagh, commits the sin of entertainment, it's redeemed by a sense of life's contradictions and distinguished by surreal flourishes that include a pair of iguanas, slithery witnesses to Terence's mania. 'Five': A Series Wakes Up at the Wheel
Gibson's writing started out being about artificial intelligences attempting to use rogue computer hackers to not so much take over the world as to earn their own identity within it.
Commandments broken in a general smash; such rogueries and knaveries as no storyteller could invent; such murders and robberies as Thurtell or Turpin scarce ever perpetrated; — were by my informant accurately remembered, and freely related, respecting his nearest kindred, to any one who chose to hear him. The Virginians
They no longer wear brogues and stripy shirts. Times, Sunday Times
I can't parleyvoo with him, but he's an honest rogue for a Frenchman, and 'twas he brought off my young The Chaplet of Pearls
Shortly hereafter, we discover that Rogue Avon's nemesis is his half brother.
An RSPCA dragnet of the area surrounding the pond failed to locate the beast, and the organisation warned locals to keep their eyes peeled for rogue reptiles.
When rogues (or thieves) fall out, honest men come by their own.
On the blue-gray waters of Lake Edward, where the eastern fringe of Congo blends into Uganda, Byanmongo Matabishi, a fisherman from the Congolese village of Vitshumbi, stands on a pirogue and shakes his head. As Go the Hippos …
In this region of the isthmus of Panama the rainforest is extremely dense, and the only means of travelling there is to go upriver by pirogue. Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio - Nobel Lecture

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