How To Use Rook In A Sentence
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A lot of them were marked, or born wrong, or crooked, or scabious, looking for help from the Nazarene, for some panacea.
A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990
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So it's a little more than passing strange that Mr. Brooks clucks about Mr. Obama's "über-partisan budget" when, given the last few weeks of shrieking and wailing from the Republicans about socialism and communism, he's been the voice of moderation in the room.
Moderately Shocked
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On Tuesday, guard Jaymes Brooks was discussing how Smith has become the player who "fusses at us a lot, tries to get our spirits up, tries to tell us not to get our heads down in certain situations" when he also alluded to a speech Smith gave at halftime of that East Carolina game.
Did Andre Smith save the Hokies' season?
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I befriended a couple of the kids, and together we built a raft that we would row down the Dodder as far as the great waterfall in Donnybrook.
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He was a cheap crook and what used to be called a chiseler.
Hard Road
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He has liver disease now; but his sickness is a judgment of God, and he will die crooked.
WHEN ALICE TOLD HER SOUL
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From up stream came the babble of the brook like dainty laughter.
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Driving from Brooklyn to Oregon next week; What weird should I espy?
Boing Boing
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There are a great many Rook and pawn endgames, reflecting their common occurrence in tournament practice.
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Suggest he is a liar and a crook.
Times, Sunday Times
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That's a fiction you can't sustain with a roster full of rookies and no-names.
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Tenements, rookeries, and cheap rooming districts exercised a huge symbolic power over the public imagination as centres of vice, squalor, drunkenness, traffic in sex and stolen goods, and general depravity.
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Wellbrook was a chunky, solid man in his fifties with big bushy eyebrows.
LET NOT THE DEEP
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MONTGOMERY: A group of crooks in Montgomery stole a forklift, used it to steal an ATM from a bank, and a surveillance camera caught the whole thing!
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Presently I saw a man leaning on a two-strand barbed-wire fence, the wires fixed not to posts but to crooked tree limbs stuck in the ground.
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Brooklyn itself was fine but calling 278 an expressway is a laugh.
First we take Manhattan, then we..well...we go to Brooklyn.
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Brooks found the use of the word terminate very unsettling.
Act of Treason
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If the cylinder does not line up with the bore vertically, you are plumb out of luck since the base pin frame holes could be drilled crooked or the frame warped from heat treatment or stress.
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Her green jacket was loosely draped in the crook of her elbow, and her jeans were clean, as if they had been purchased recently.
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We want our border patrol agents chasing crooks and thieves and terrorists not good-hearted people coming here to work.
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The waiting was tedious, and having been long denied, the amative element could not brook further delay.
THE SCORN OF WOMEN
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He has also worked with symphonies and chamber groups from the Brooklyn Philharmonic to Zurich's Ensemble Fur Neue Musik.
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This was the last mill, the brook now wending its way towards the Severn at Minsterworth.
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crooked malposed teeth
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Indeed, most of the old crooks have been allowed to contest the election.
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Then, his body was put into a barrel filled with cement, whereupon he was dumped into the ocean off Brooklyn.
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This Greek congregation afterwards bought a church in Brooklyn (St. Elias, 1892), and there was no Ruthenian church in Manhattan until the Greek Catholic church of St. George was opened in 1905.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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Chimpy: Listen, I know in my heart your rook was a threat.
Your Right Hand Thief
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When you see a place like Las Vegas, Phoenix or Orlando you're talking about what happened earlier in the decade so it's not necessarily a yardstick of what's going to happen over the next two or three years," said William Frey, a demographer at the Brookings Institution in Washington.
Population Shift Swells Southern and Western Cities
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Both men are from Brooklyn, both have children named Satchel, both are basketball fans, devout Knicks supporters, and both have made the clamorous city of New York their sound stage.
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Birds - blackbirds and thrushes, robins, starlings, rooks and crows, jays, ducks, seagulls and owls will eat slugs
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There will be no more duplicity, crookedness, and desire for name, fame, and prestige.
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Crookes, a toy called the spinthariscope, on which radium particles impinge upon sulphide of zinc and make it luminous, induced him to associate the two sets of phenomena.
The World Set Free
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Castro brooked no opposition to his régime, and many Cubans started to flee the island, first by the hundreds, then by the thousands.
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Just as the crooked mass of shiny-leafed buttonbush, and even the swamp dwelling mayapple - its umbrella-like leaves shading sweet yellow fruit - need fire's fertilizing hand, so too does the wildlife.
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Only two people have either equaled him or bettered him for a rookie season.
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You basically take a pinch, put it in the crook of your finger and then close the other nostril and have a snort.
Times, Sunday Times
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He had a stern, squarish jaw, and a rather crooked nose.
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Brooke's poems were published in 1911, and after a year wandering in the North America and the South Seas, he was commissioned into the Royal Navy.
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So how 'bout simply saying a muted but sincere 'Thank you, God' for an honest and smart president who's trying to move ahead by untangling the 'fubar' mess left by the crooks, dummies and wackos who ruled Washington for eight long years.
Giles Slade: Obama Without Glamour
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Here Black brings the black warlord into play, unpins the g-pawn, and keeps the rook active - you can't expect more from one Fritz-unapproved move!
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The Chough (pronounced ‘chuff’) is an elegant member of the crow family, a little smaller than a Rook and distinguished by a bright red, slightly decurved bill and red legs and feet.
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Reaper stood calmly with the base of his scythe planted on the ground, looking like a shepherd with his crook.
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He's a rookie, spent a year in the minors after pitching for Stanford.
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The intentions were good, which is why Brooke couldn't really fault him.
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A narrow mountain path crooks through the forest.
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Le larron does not seem to be used in conversational French (my daughter taught me the word after she learned it in her French class while reading a classic text) ... so here are some useful synonyms: un escroc (swindler, con man, crook) un malfaiteur (burglar) un voleur (thief)
French Word-A-Day:
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No one cares for me, though I think the brook is sometimes sorry, and tries to tell me things.
Little Saint Elizabeth, and Other Stories
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The Brewers are banking on Gomez, 24, entering his third full season, and rookie shortstop Alcides Escobar, 23, to establish themselves at key defensive positions as they take aim at improving their third-place finish in the National League Central.
Brewers hope infusion of youth is right tonic
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Blount won four races and five poles, finished second in the standings, and captured the ARCA Rookie of the Year Award.
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Gasol showed more aggressiveness from the start on offense, pushing the ball to the basket against rookie Andreas Glyniadakis, at one point beating him off the dribble from the foul line for a dunk.
USATODAY.com - Basketball - Seattle vs. Memphis
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It's closely followed by ‘cosmetic recontouring’, which straightens crooked teeth with a few additions and subtractions.
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Brooks managed to squeeze 'peripatetic', 'equanimity', 'homeostasis', 'sojourner', 'grandiloquent' and 'didactic' into the brief 850 word article on the inner workings of Obama's mind, exposing a fragile psyche of his own, and a desperate need to validate his position as a national talking head.
Ben Cohen: David Brooks and Big Words
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Suddenly they stop, statue-still, their knees crooked around one another, like fingers pulling on a wishbone.
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Mom, a proud coupon queen, toddles to her little local library in Brooklyn every day, to Web-surf for freebies, coupons and rebates.
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She was born Ella Goldberg in Kherson, Ukraine in 1896, and at the age of ten came to live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Virginia Sanchez-Korrol: Of Teachers and History: A Brooklyn Memoir
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Legal Aid WA rookie Dragana Nuic, 22, jumped off The Gap - just days after being "berated" by a magistrate in a West Australian court, whose conduct is now being investigated by the
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They were ‘just small-time crooks who thought they were a lot bigger than they were’, according to Richardson.
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Brooks and colleagues also found variability in the number of latent infections among contacts of 21 patients with TB.
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The rookie complained that the coach kept him mostly on the bench.
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He opened his mouth - which was curved up with a slightly crooked grin - to speak, but thankfully the elevator tinged and the doors hissed open.
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Two seemingly harmless and careless shoeblacks turn out to be gloomy crooks with a dirty plan to rob a bank courier.
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In many of the worlds' bigger airports, the homeless and the dispossessed and the plain crooked are increasingly congregating, realising the scope they provide for buckshee food, drink, beds and bathroom facilities.
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A rookie firefighter who was on his first day's duty with Keighley's Blue Watch has been praised for his actions when he was called to an horrific death blaze.
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Police said crooks blocked the slot of cash machines, then noted the pin number by looking over the customer's shoulder.
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The eliminationist project is in many ways the signature of fascism, partly because it proceeds naturally from fascism's embrace of what Oxford Brookes scholar Roger Griffin calls palingenesis, or a Phoenix-like national rebirth, as its core myth.
Crooks and Liars
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Brooks's to hear a rechauffe of these things, or assist at the incense offered to Charles, or his benediction and salut to those he protects.
George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life
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You should not put rose-colored glasses on," says William Frey, demographer at the Brookings Institution.
More move, but not long distance
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The witch took the stick, waved it at the girl and said: "then this is your fortune; _through the woods and through the woods and out with a crooked stick_.
Woodland Tales
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I bet he crooks his little finger when he drinks a cup of tea '.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The cop is left languishing in prison while the crook makes the most of his new life as an upstanding family man.
The Sun
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Mind you, when it came to the US captain's decision to complete his fourball line-up with the rookie pairing of Bubba Watson and Jeff Overton, the Europe captain dispensed any need for interpretation.
Ryder Cup 2010: Colin Montgomerie uses dark arts to steel European team
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BROOKS: You know, you look at these two parents -- you know, you look up the word narcissist and you ` re going to see Richard Heene ` s picture in the dictionary.
CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2009
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Sports would be a far more amusing place if it relaxed, exhaled and learned a lesson from this lo-fi World Series between Texas and San Francisco, which the Giants now lead three games to one after a brilliant 4-0 shutout win propelled by rookie pitcher Madison Bumgarner.
If Only the Entire Sports World Were as Wacky
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It's got an on-air team led not only by Chow, as the host, but highbrow art experts such as gorgon auctioneer Simon de Pury, who will mentor the 14 artists competing for a cash prize of $100,000 and a solo show at the prestigious Brooklyn Museum of Art. Judges and guest judges include New York gallery owner
The latest from teenvogue.com
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Rb8 Supporting the counterplay with b5-b4, the rook move was always regarded as the best.
Lubomir Kavalek: Chess in Clouds of Smoke
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Though I’m lucky, I suppose; the area where I live (Brooklyn) is lousy with freelancers, so delivery guys don’t give me any funny looks when I answer the door in jammies or look like I just woke up from a nap (though I usually don’t nap; I apparently just look sleepy when I’m really in the Zone with wordcount).
Admitting to an infection of words «
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The Royals have cleared the decks and are playing a bunch of rookies on the cheap this year.
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Although players such as Brooking will not likely be moving anywhere, the second tier of available backers is no group of slouches.
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Republicans may begin focusing on cutting the budget and repealing President Obama's health-care law once the new Congress is seated in January, says Thomas Mann, a political scholar at the Brookings Institution in Washington.
Big Republican Gains Predicted in US Election
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At least one other critic (Barbara Crook in Ottawa) agreed with me that the penultimate scene wasn't the heartbreaker it should have been in this production.
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This Duncan rookie has been smashing the ball at a rate of one round-tripper every 4.6 at-bats.
Ladies and Gentlemen, the next Mickey Mantle
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Mike Norton, a rookie border patrolman, is a stark contrast to the gentle Melquiades.
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Although Crook had a tough time in his teens, he insists it did not traumatise him.
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children skating on a frozen brook
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danza," which is kin to Mexican airs and to the Cuban "guaracha" and may be compared to a flowing brook, now gliding along serenely, now rushing in cascades.
Santo Domingo A Country with a Future
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The Coalbrookdale Company had smelted its last iron in the area by 1821, and that year had dismantled the Resolution steam engine that pumped water up the dale to power the furnace bellows.
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The sign was crooked and the word orphanage misspelled in faded red paint.
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A real crook, but a fascinating article.
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He came as a bumptious outsider to the Alberta Tories but soon elbowed his way to the top, winning the leadership as a rookie MP.
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We were in San Massimo, above Rapallo (Liguria), at an amusing (the walls are lined with originals of comic strip panels, in several languages) and rather excellent restaurant called U Giancu (thanks to Garrett Oliver of Brooklyn Brewery for the recommendation), where we ate:
What Fred Ate Last Night - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com
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BROOKS: Well, let ` s uncage the lawyers and talk about what those down the line could be.
CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2007
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Omi crooked a finger for the waitress who offered the bill with subtle deference, and Omi paid it with subtle superiority.
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You have succeeded in dividing the readership, you have brought in sympathetic readership from another blog, as was your intention, to support your position, and start your verbal donnybrook." and
Why I Hate the Booth Babe Story, a Guest Editorial by Holly A.
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The stethoscope that comes with some models is used to listen to the sounds your blood makes as it flows through the brachial artery in the crook of your elbow.
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Instead of just accepting this situation, an experienced player would actively play to create a file for his Rooks.
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Behold the mountain rillet, become a brook, become a torrent, how it inarms a handsome boulder: yet if the stone will not go with it, on it hurries, pursuing self in extension, down to where perchance a dam has been raised of a sufficient depth to enfold and keep it from inordinate restlessness.
The Egoist
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The game is centered on rookie homicide detective Lazarus Jones, who is called out to a disturbance in an abandoned high school with his partner.
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To have real control over how all those people, under a lot of stress, and with very limited experience, are protecting the sanitariness of the product, is just very, very difficult," Hassebrook says of the meat industry.
Undefined
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Mr. Middlebrook," he continued, "is aware that I bought this yawl from a ship-broker in Hull, for a special purpose --
Ravensdene Court
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They admired the varied vistas of the narrow, crooked streets, and noticed how convenient it was to have shops and residences and even small factories mixed up together.
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The crooks prised out the kitchen window and ransacked the house.
The Sun
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If you already got rooked on your car loan, you can refinance online at sites like MoneyAisle.com or bankrate.com.
Car Dealer Scams To Watch Out For
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Brooker, a stout and flabby man, with pouches under biliously tinged eyes, bowed and broke into a violent perspiration, not wholly due to the shiny black frock-coat suit of broadcloth donned for the occasion.
The Dop Doctor
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There was no crusading journalist, no nonprofit group taking up his cause, just Inmate 95A2646, a high-school dropout from Brooklyn, alone in a computerless prison law library.
A Solitary Jailhouse Lawyer Argues His Way Out of Prison
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In addition, the embassy suggests that late Ambassador Richard Holbrooke call Bos to make sure he "gets" the message.
Wikileaks: America's Failed Attempts To Pressure Dutch Into Staying In Afghanistan
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If you lead along a straight way, who will dare go by a crooked one?
Times, Sunday Times
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The final fourball was made up of four rookies.
Times, Sunday Times
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According to the campaigners, the scant resources mean crooks can continue unchecked.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mark Pauline and Rod Brooks have advanced further than most in creating personas for machines, because the creatures are fully embodied.
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It's so durned crooked they hav to burn crooked wood in the ingine.
Uncle Josh Weathersby's "Punkin Centre Stories"
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He treated his scorbutic patients with a mixture of plant and vegetable juices made from water cress, brooklime, scurvy grass, all herbs rich in ascorbic acid.
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Thousands of dead fish were the result of toxic chemicals being dumped in this brook near Coleford.
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Of course, if both sides stick their Rooks on that file, it might just lead to mass exchanges with no gain for either player.
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Nice to see you downplay the progress made by FPU, or the properity in communities like Corner Brook, Grand Falls, Buchans, Labrador, the bases, etc .
The Newfoundland Nationalist orthodoxy
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Cushing, a first-round draft pick out of Southern California, was a runaway winner for the rookie award in balloting by a nationwide panel of 50 sports writers and broadcasters who cover the league.
AP: Texans' Brian Cushing tested positive for HCG
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‘Scramble’ is the right word for this donnybrook.
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This evoked from Augustine the sad observation that there are crooks in every profession.
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The airport attracts corvids, rooks, crows, lapwings and wood pigeons among others.
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Her crooked fingers drag across the skin stiff as twigs.
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Undrafted rookie FB Vonta Leach was re-signed after being let go on the final cutdown and will play a lot.
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On sultry evenings the Club adjourned to the brook for aquatic exercises, and the members sat about in airy attire, frog-like and cool.
Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys
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Van Wyck Brooks and Charles Van Wyck Brooks, enl. and rev. ed., pp. 13132 (1935).
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821-81)
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I'll curate it with a one-off Brooks fishbone saddle
Bearing Witness: Hitting From Behind
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Brooklyn schools are the Appalachian cousins of the Baby Ivies and take great pride in the number of their Manhattan applicants.
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He moved on down a thin, crooked scar in the cliffs, hearing the aircraft noise louden once more.
THE LAST RAVEN
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The crozier is an ornate staff resembling a shepherd’s crook, which is held by bishops to symbolize their role as shepherds of Christ’s flock.
A Handbook of Symbols in Christian Art
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A small crystalline brook gurgled over worn round stones as it ran to its destination.
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Barely ninety minutes after being given the boot by that bogtrotter sergeant, she was sipping coffee in the RTE studios in Donnybrook, yakking to Gaffney while some other guy did sound checks on her mike.
The Priest
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'Gun,' he shouted to Angelique, both of them instantly pointing their weapons at the backs of two drookit figures who were getting to their feet, machine guns swinging from straps around their shoulders.
A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away
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The exacting task of tracing the course of the Potomac to its headspring was undertaken by William Mayo and Robert Brooke acting for the Crown, and Benjamin Winslow and John Savage acting for Lord Fairfax.
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Brooke didn't figure he was talking to her, nor cared for her opinion on the subject, but she spoke up anyway.
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He won't brook any criticism of his work.
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Had about a half hour been trimmed from it, The Rookie may have been a slam-bang action flick.
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The second mile is a huge drop into Brooklyn, and by about halfway, in the borough of Queens, 12 flat miles are followed by a climb, a drop and another steep climb.
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When John was born, Nick was in Russia, along with other rookies from the Legion, battling a squad of soldiers who guarded a weapons plant.
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The people who perpetrated that buy-back scheme are despicable, deceitful, dishonest, and crooked.
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Tot only got lup chiong fried lice? rooks nice. i havent jiak lunch yet
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Doctors at Addenbrooke's hospital in Cambridge said they had developed a successful desensitisation programme which builds up tolerance in patients by slowly exposing them to tiny doses of peanut.
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Young as she was, I was struck, throughout our little tour, with her confidence and courage with the way, in empty chambers and dull corridors, on crooked staircases that made me pause and even on the summit of an old machicolated square tower that made me dizzy, her morning music, her disposition to tell me so many more things than she asked, rang out and led me on.
The Turn of the Screw
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He instructs that all rooky presidents get roughed up by the Intelligence Community.
Nancy Pelosi; Courageous Hero
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TWO dopey crooks were snared after trying to launder PINK bank notes at betting shops.
The Sun
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Whole families went about with crooked legs or twisted shoulders.
The Search for Justice - a history of Britain and the British people Volume III
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He nuzzled his nose against the crook of my neck before abruptly letting me go.
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It is a major drain on police resources in Swindon, and the newspaper has recently reported problems in Toothill, Freshbrook, Stratton and Highworth.
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That makes them easy prey for insurance crooks who promise to recoup more than a policy is worth - for a fee - then disappear.
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Rookie cops graduate from the police academy anxious to collar real criminals.
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Rookie Trent Whitfield almost caught Joseph napping, surprising him with a quick slap shot from the blue line.
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Faulk and other would-be seniors, meantime, have enjoyed fine rookie seasons.
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Brooke nudged him and looked pointedly in the direction of the man in the elevator with them.
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It was really too cruel and not handleable when it all stopped in one day, and she was back in her kitchen in Brookline and the phone wasn't ringing and there was no schedule and no staff and no Secret Service.
What it Takes: The Way to the White House
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Rational Review
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Brooklyn artist Nicolas Touron , 40 years old, said he is willing to cut the program some slack, calling the out-of-state trips a "glitch," typical of an endeavor just getting under way.
Local Compost, via Delaware
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Housing estates like Sallybrook on the Clonea Road took a pasting that is certain to have cost many homeowners substantially in terms of the damage caused.
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He arrived at length in a narrow and secluded cleuch, or deep ravine, which ran down into the valley, and contributed a scanty rivulet to the supply of the brook with which Glendearg is watered.
The Monastery
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Keep to the right of a small brook and climb steps to reach a stile at the top end of the woodland.
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Minstrel shows drew a good audience and visiting theater companies played at the Brooks Opera House.
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Annie Allen's another one of Brooks's very ordinary, totally undistinguished characters.
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Black is a rook for bishop ahead but has problems because his knight on c4 is stuck.
Times, Sunday Times
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Restored unused shovelhead to Hallowbrook and alternate Tong model.
WorthPlaying.com - All about games!
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Brooke could hear Walker's disappointed sigh, but she just couldn't do it.
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Thus, in the middle of the dinner party, Miles announces that the team of solicitors he works for is called "Nasty, British and Short"; Anna, who bonded with Miles years before over repartee like "you can go assonate yourself", explains puns to Brooke with examples including "there's no business like slow business".
There but for the, by Ali Smith – review
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Despite the taunts of a young cabin boy from Brooklyn who told us how seasick we would get, none of the flyers suffered.
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The metal slips a little, but locks in the double knot at crooks he's bent with the pliers.
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It begins with snowdrops and ends with blackbirds celebrating choral evensong, and the rookeries, in whirling dervish mood.
Times, Sunday Times
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Everybody says, "When you have kids, you really get away from yourself." But really, it's the most selfish thing I've ever done. It's like, Okay, I'm going to create unconditional love for myself, and I'm going to need it and want it and ask for it every day, and I'm going to get it. Brooke Shields
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They will brook no argument, these people.
Times, Sunday Times
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It's unlikely they could do it night after night in a production that travels and stuns the world, as Brook's actors did.
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By the way, speaking of tonight's debate which I did watch, and will doubtless re-watch, at least in part, I was reminded of nothing so much as that scene from "Broadcast News" wherein Albert Brooks, as Aaron, says ""I say it here, it comes out there" and then, swacked, ends up singing ""I can sing while I read!
I think I'm going to have to stop watching "American Idol."
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Though my Brooklyn hometown is lousy with lovely craft beers such as Cigar City's mango-hinted Jai Alai IPA, Sixpoint's bracing Crisp lager and Firestone Walker's balanced, citrusy Union Jack IPA, there are hundreds of brews I'd sacrifice a pinkie to sip every day.
Food Republic: 5 Craft Beers Worth Traveling For
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Predatory fish in the ecozone include the lake sturgeon, brook trout, lake trout, northern pike, muskellunge, largemouth bass, sauger, and walleye.
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Crooked fingers of lightning nearly lit the sky afire, and the thunder crackled like shots from a cannon.
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He moved unpredictably like lightning, zigzagging towards Kitsumi in a crookedly random path.
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This cow, from the broad horned Norfolk breed and sired by a bull of the Bakewell breed, was considered extraordinarily fine and became known as ‘The Westbrook Heifer.’
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Holbrooke returns to his Wall Street investment banking job with mission accomplished.
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The scuttlebutt I hear is that a lot of the leading Illinois Democrats (i.e. the crooked Blue Dog ones who are all going to end up indicted anyway as long as Pat Fitzgerald doesn't run out of time) want Hillary and the only reason Obama has as strong a base as he does in his home state is because of Penny Pritzker's bullheadedness in getting him networked and funded.
Reid Allowed Vote On Mukasey In Exchange For Military Funding Bill
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You could take off the Brooklyn Bridge's asphalt, remove half of the cables, make the piers a little narrower, make the span shorter, and you would still have a quite viable bridge.
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There was nobody around, just a babbling brook and a canopy of green.
Times, Sunday Times
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Buffet recipes include a giant cheese and spinach pie that Brooks calls the ‘ultimate spanakopita recipe.’
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I taught myself to swim in Leg of Mutton pond, skated on Pen Ponds when they froze, sledged in Petersham Park when it snowed, built dams across the brook, and learnt to ride a bike on the path to Bog Lodge.
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The ex-husband, on the other hand, is one of those cardboard cutout con artist crooks whose rather simple death is more decent than he deserves.
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The Brookes keeper performs an acrobatic save to keep Oxford off the score sheet in what was a disappointing game for the home team
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Although the early history of ironmaking and ironworking in Kingston is lost to us, it is clear that by 1728, iron was being made by direct reduction and converted to products on a triphammer at the ‘Old Forge,’ a bloomery on Hall's Brook.
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We are going to see pretty things," said the hostess; "that tall crookback is the Vidame d'Orrain himself, and 'twas just the same way last year that he took poor Monsieur de Mailly.
Orrain A Romance
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A mere hint of the enormity of what lay ahead was at Brookhaven in Mississippi, my first stop on the Lampton / Lambton trail.
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In Britain, teams of crooks and engineers design camouflaged electronic devices and fit them to cash machines.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mr. Brookfield was afterwards appointed Censor of Plays on the strength apparently of having himself written one of the "riskiest" plays of the period.
Oscar Wilde His Life and Confessions
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• Details have been hard to come by about what happened when Rebekah Brooks, leaderene at News International, broke bread around Christmas with James Murdoch, head honcho at News Corp, and David Cameron, head honcho from No 10.
Hugh Muir's diary
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Anonymous said ... rookie mistake Tyler rookie mistake, always and i mean always offer goods/services (not cash or card) in return for a little bit of rumpy pumpy
Tonight, I sleep with a CHAMPION
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As for the Fakahatchee, it has ten species of orchids that exist nowhere else in the United States: the crooked-spur, the false water spider, the rattail, to name a few.
Pam Grout: Sarah Palin, Jane Fonda and Those Suffering From Orchidelirium Were Here
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But then Brooks’s counterfactual is pointless, because you can’t choose to marry someone you can be happy with.
Matthew Yglesias » Eternal Recurrence
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Laughing, Eryalith grabbed the crook of Ariane's elbow.
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However, they were rewarded soon after as Brook touched down a pushover from ten metres.
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I was going to say unbelievable but no it is all too believable with the whole crooked European Empire.
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But one of the crooks then swipes all the gold for himself.
The Sun
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A Christmas window display in the shop of Messrs Tipping and Lee, coal merchants, Brook Street, Ilkley, was burned out through the fusing of an electric fairy light which formed part of the decorations.
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This was a breakthrough exhibition for painter Greg Stone, who has long been a mainstay of the thriving arts community in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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At the three-hankie end of "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," Francie Nolan and her kid brother look out from their tenement rooftop to the skyline of Manhattan.
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