How To Use Sabine In A Sentence
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Or the code can be brutally direct, as it is in Poussin's Rape of the Sabine Women, whereby the artist constructs a theater of heterosexual rape with a pictorial homosocial subtext--filling the intervals between male figures with the commutable spoils of swords, horses, and--yes--women, signifying an apparent hetero-male structure of commodity overlaid an otherwise evocative, but implicit, homoerotic voyeurism and phenomonology.
G. Roger Denson: XX Chromosocial: Women Artists Cross The Homosocial Divide
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Sabine chuckled at Hettiahs statement, then her expression instantly turned cold when she faced her brother.
Kiss of a Demon King
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For the disinfecting power of verbena (_myrtea verbena_) see Pliny xv. 119, where it is said to have been used by Romans and Sabines after the rape of the Sabine virgins.
The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
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The first glimpse of Antarctic land, Sabine and the great mountains of the Admiralty Range.
The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913
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Germain's novel opens with the arresting image of Sabine, a middle-class mother concealing a rug impulsively stolen from the Christmas sales: "Her silhouette large and bell-like, her legs like two clappers which despite their brisk to-and-fro produce no sound".
Hidden Lives by Sylvie Germain, translated by Mike Mitchell – review
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While the tranquil Sabine Farm is his delight, well he knows that on the dark trail ahead of him, even Sabine Farms are not sequacious.
The Precept of Peace
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In a small booklet entitled Buchenwald: A Tour of the Memorial Site that he wrote with his wife, archivist Sabine Stein, is a description of what came to be called Special Camp No. 2, one of several internment facilities maintained by Soviet forces in Germany during the aftermath of the war.
The Lampshade
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He also had a working association with the civil engineer Robert Sabine, one of the pioneers of transatlantic telegraphy.
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At 9 a.m. on January 7, Mount Sabine, a mighty peak of the Admiralty Range, South Victoria Land, was sighted seventy – five miles distant.
South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917
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The wine label repeated the same words in a floridly ornate script overprinted on a picture, which Sabine recognised instantly.
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This was the heart of the bastide, Sabine realised with a gasp of delight.
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Sabine was sorely tempted to throw her drink in his face.
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There's a lake next to the city, it's called the Sabine Lake, two miles from the Gulf of Mexico and they're afraid all of the water is going to come from there, over a 14 foot seawall, which is too low and that's what they think will flood the city.
CNN Transcript Sep 23, 2005
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That Coratius, a Sabine farmer, who possessed a particularly fine cow, was advised by a soothsayer to sacrifice her to Diana upon the Aventine Hill; telling him, that the city where _she_ now presided -- _Diana_ -- should become mistress of the world, and he who presented her with that cow should become master over that city.
Observations and Reflections Made in the Course of a Journey through France, Italy, and Germany, Vol. I
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He was born at Reate, in the Sabine hills, the son of a member of the equites.
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A quick search reveals the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould - born 1834; died 1924 - was a hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist and prolific travel writer, whose accomplishments include a 16-volume lives of the saints and the book of werewolves.
Getting From Here To There, The Retro Way
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Initially, Sabine was exhausted from whatever she had done, and retired early after supper.
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She has a dairy, and distaffs, for lac, linum, et lanam, and is become a very Sabine.
Selected English Letters
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`What we see ahead is Victoria Land, with Mount Sabine sticking up.
SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND
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The Sabine king, Tatius, was induced by treachery to settle on the hill which is called the Tarpeian _arx_.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
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Few people seem to enjoy watching other people catch fish as much as this native of Panola County and its rich Sabine River bottomland.
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In Rape of the Sabine Women, often the camera seems to capture the actors in unguarded moments and frequently the crew intrudes upon the film-set, crashing through the fantasy world Ms. Sussman so painstakingly creates.
Spread ArtCulture: Interview: Eve Sussman - on the making of her film, Rape of the Sabine Women
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Caius Sallustius Crispus, according to the statement of the ancient chronologer Hieronymus, was born in B.C. 86, at Amiternum, in the country of the Sabines (to the north-east of Rome), and died four years before the battle of Actium -- that is, in B.C. 34 or 35.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino
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At a set time, able-bodied Romans seized the assembled women in an event now known as the Rape of the Sabine Women.
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Arnie has just presented his business plan to Sabine, a venture capitalist.
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As played by Mercedes Cechetto, Sabine has an undeniable brashness, but her adventures feel scripted rather than natural and her sullen pout gets old very fast.
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Once again Sabine had the curious sensation that time had stopped and run back.
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The major aroma components in black pepper the terpenes pinene, sabinene, limonene, caryophyllene, linalool create an overall impression that is fresh, citrusy, woody, warm, and floral.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
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Robert W. Carter, of Sabine Hall_, on the Rappahanock, whose land is principally of that kind of clayey loam common upon that river, once rich but badly worn by cultivation, is so well satisfied that it is profitable to make rich lands still more rich, he buys annually 30 or 40 tons of the best in market.
Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers
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Sabine was sorely tempted to throw her drink in his face.
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He and his party took a water taxi to the head of Lake Rotoroa and spent the first night at the West Sabine Hut.
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To them Tatius and the Sabines seemed to proceed somewhat dilatorily.
The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08
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The wine label repeated the same words in a floridly ornate script overprinted on a picture, which Sabine recognised instantly.
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In the Arsenale, the exhibition's theme of light finds glorious expression in Urs Fischer's reproduction of Giambologna's sculpture "The Rape of the Sabine Women" in the form of an enormous candle, which will burn down during the course of the show—the label on the wall laconically describes the dimensions as "variable.
Setting the Art World Alight
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KING: And I can tell you just -- based on what John Zarrella was just saying, we're back in Port Arthur, which is a little bit to the north of Sabine Pass, about 18 miles.
CNN Transcript Sep 24, 2005
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If not for Sabine, Deborah would easily have had a caesarian birth as were 32 percent of births in this country in 2007 - up 53 percent from 1996.
Dana H. Glazer: My Experience With a Doula During Childbirth
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My distrust of Sabine is as you know chronic, and I went determined to keep careful watch on his address, lest some crafty phrase injurious to Darwin should be introduced.
The Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
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Sabine removed the paper carefully, trying not to tear it, feeling in many ways like an intruder.
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The Archduchess Sabine von Wuerttemberg is credited with founding the University of Wuerttemberg-Moempelgard and the Hotel de Kunigunde, a hospital for women.
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This twisted notion that we would only observe our own laws, our own Constitution, our own Enlightenment Age ideals-if there was something in it for us, if we could somehow profit by it - appalls me. brought to mind something in a talk given by Sabine Willet (one of the attys for the Uighur and a commerical bankruptucy lawyer who felt compelled by the injustice to do something - while DOJ litigators felt compelled to lie to courts and continue to block habeas requests for men who their own files showed were innocent and had been abused and tortured bc of governmental policy that * no one leaves GITMO innocent*)
Firedoglake
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Once again Sabine had the curious sensation that time had stopped and run back.
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Over breakfast Rain would steer the conversation around to asking Tim what he was arguing about with Sabine Jourdain.
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The Villad'Este was a short distance northeast of Rome, nestled high in the Sabine Hills.
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Fidenae did to you, the wrong that the Eques, the Volsci, and the Sabines have done to you.
Les Miserables
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After the next corner, the road divided, and Sabine took the right-hand fork.
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High mountains were visible to the west-ward, part of the Admiralty Range, two splendid peaks to be seen towering above the remainder, which appeared to be Mounts Sabine and Herschell.
South with Scott
