How To Use Seam In A Sentence
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We kept Mnemosyne for over two months, and never once did she misconduct herself or behave in an unseamanlike manner.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 26, 1917
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The overall seaminess of that enterprise is so underreported that just last week, one of the Post's own reporters felt like they had to obtain a quote in order to get the dictionary definition of "lobbyist" into their story.
Peter Orszag's Move From The White House To Citigroup Should Definitely Trouble You
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Women also frequently work in family businesses as shopkeepers and seamstresses.
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An almost seam free marble floor can be inlaid with tracery, borders, natural mosaics and other patterns in an infinite number of ways.
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This woman wore seamed nylons and kept smoothing her skirt.
A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990
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He stopped the seamen and dock workers joining the strike, but he did not take too hard a line.
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The art installation suggests the continuity and fragility of Mediterranean civilization, reminding us of the simultaneous remoteness and seamlessness of the past.
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Onward they sailed along the south bank of the estuary, past the great sea-carved stone arches of “Île Percée” that made it an important seamark.
Champlain's Dream
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And then a high order of seamanship is required on our rounds.
DOUBTFUL MOTIVES
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And therefore (quod iterum moneo, licet nauseam paret lectori, malo decem potius verba, decies repetita licet abundare, quam unum desiderari) I would advise him that is actually melancholy not to read this tract of Symptoms, lest he disquiet or make himself for a time worse, and more melancholy than he was before.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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The good seaman is known in bad weather.
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The old seamstress ruffled my skirt rapidly.
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In response to a question from Séamus Cosaí Fitzgerald the harbour master, Brian Farrell, said that the proposed charges were in line with current fees in other ports.
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A compendium of greatest hits, plus a poetic "birl" (spin) from Seamus Heaney, it seems to be modelled on the Burns night, with O'Hagan, a lively novelist and cultural commentator, playing MC.
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
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Its popularity in 1948 with both schoolchildren and adults saw the Blossom Street picture house bursting at the seams during matinees and evening performances for weeks on end.
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The technique uses two bore holes drilled into a coal seam.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was a left arm seamer and opening batsmen who played two first class matches.
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They go for feel and function, leaning towards seam free, simple, unfussy styles.
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Something else Seamus discovered was the lack of basic reading and writing skills among the prison population.
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Having done with him I took boat again (being mightily struck with a woman in a hat, a seaman's mother, -- [Mother or mauther, a wench.] -- that stood on the key) and home, where at the office all the morning with Sir W. Coventry and some others of our board hiring of fireships, and Sir W. Coventry begins to see my pains again, which I do begin to take, and I am proud of it, and I hope shall continue it.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1666 N.S.
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Unfinished hems and bulky vertical exterior seams retained an air of elegance, their rough finish somehow marrying perfectly with the slinky lines of dresses and skirts.
Times, Sunday Times
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Financial exigency could thus join seamlessly with reorganization to become an everyday occurrence.
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Resistance welding is used to join titanium and titanium alloy sheet by either spot welds or continuous seam welds.
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a final leave of great Circe; who by her art calmed the heavens, and gave them smooth seas, and a right forewind (the seaman's friend) to bear them on their way to Ithaca.
The Adventures of Ulysses
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My jacket is coming apart at the seams.
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Would not such a name deter the seamen of the future?
A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
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Workers butted the panels together and sealed the joints with special seaming tape.
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Some tutors attempt the _suaviter in modo_, my schoolmaster preferred the _fortiter in re_; and, as the boatswain said, by the "instigation" of a large knotted stick, he drove knowledge into our skulls as a caulker drives oakum into the seams of
Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer
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Figure and space, positive and negative, are thus seamlessly interfused.
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Closely related in origin to manganese nodules are the ferromanganese incrustations found on exposed rocks of the mid-ocean ridge, seamounts, and other places in the ocean where bare rock is exposed.
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AV vendors have mined a rich seam of free publicity on the back of Sobig and Blaster.
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Vendors and seamstresses are profiteering from the sale of these items, and those interviewed have said that they are just trying to make a living.
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As a unit, I thought our seamers bowled outstandingly well.
Times, Sunday Times
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Richards confronts us unapologetically with all the seamier aspects of his life, to the point where the reader -- I refer here to myself -- finds himself asking: Why am I reading this?
Peter Clothier: Keef
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Its seamless curve swept across the canyon and imbedded itself in each side, a gigantic but somehow graceful intrusion.
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Seamus Ryan says he feels there needs to be greater controls on the sale and use of fireworks and bangers.
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When the driver takes his/her foot off the brake and puts it on the accelerator, the engine re-starts automatically and almost seamlessly.
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He is also able to bring the ball back off the seam into right-handers, a quality that makes two of India's top batsmen, Virender Sehwag and VVS Laxman, look distinctly uncomfortable.
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The question to be answered by England is who is likely to enjoy the cracks more: spinners or seamers?
Times, Sunday Times
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Press the seam allowances open and topstitch with a long straight stitch on both sides of the seam, being careful not to stretch the fabric while stitching.
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To stop a boat leaking you "chinch" the seams with oakum.
Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour
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The exterior design of the new addition was to provide a nearly seamless expansion of the original historic hall.
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Now the capital has eight million inhabitants and the sewers are creaking at the seams.
The Sun
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They are certain to know a few people in your area that are professional tailors / seamstresses.
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They are a strange family indeed; living in a sprawling house in the greater area of Maine, this family is busting at the seams with not only children, but also every animal under the sun.
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In 1851, George Hemshall received the Prince Albert Medal for weaving a seamless linen shirt.
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I was afraid of sewing from a pattern when I was a novice seamster, ironically, but now that I sew well, I enjoy using patterns to create more complicated clothing with attractive detailing and sophisticated elements.
Oliver + S Releases Free Downloadable Pattern
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England are best served sticking with one of those three seamers and allowing him to grow into the role.
Times, Sunday Times
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Seagoing exhibition - descended from two generations of seamen, Leonard Shiel has inherited a great love of 'seagoing'.
Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed
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The operators want to dig deeper seams within the quarry - up to 15 metres below the existing level.
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In the case of very tightly woven microfibers, you may wish to tip the pattern slightly off-grain in order to prevent puckered seams.
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My own coat was still draped over the chair by the door, but even from where I stood I could see loose threads dangling from the seams.
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She had sewn the dollars into an inseam flap on her trousers.
THE BRONZE HORSEMAN
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'Nay, but to live/In the rank sweat of an enseamed bed,/Stewed in corruption, honeying and making love/Over the nasty sty!' he arraigns his mother in his earnest undertaking to force her to consider what she is doing (3.4).
Shakespeare
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No one minds throwing these items away once the seams start to fray, but what if you're buying the real deal?
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Sometimes, the stunning scenery is digitally enhanced with seamless sophistication.
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Harry has kicked around all over the world as a merchant seaman.
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Where others looked at spinners, seamers and batsmen, he saw folk heroes, comics and tragedians.
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The seamstress did a job on my wedding gown
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But it is an exaggerated horror, itself suspect, which would make us unable to acknowledge the facts because of the seamy side of the facts.
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Smooth out sharp edges and make sure your blush blends seamlessly.
Times, Sunday Times
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But it is hard to say, because although under age, he enlisted as an Ordinary Seaman on the outbreak of World War II, later going to the Fleet Air Arm as a telegraphist air gunner, earned a commission, and served overseas - at eighteen years of age probably the youngest sublieutenant in the RCNVR.
Looking for Trouble
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With a curt nod the seaman turned away and hopped out of the boat.
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The bags we sell have very strong seams, so they will last for years.
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The suit was sewn up along the seams by hand.
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This seam of coal reposes on a layer of clay.
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When seamless stockings were developed it changed the future of ladies hosiery forever.
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On the day of the wedding, I remember dressing in that pink dress with inexpressible joy, for it was the moment I had been waiting for since the seamstress had first measured me for my clothing.
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A squat, bull-necked man approached, his dark suit straining at the seams.
AMAGANSETT
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For there to be some purpose to being out on the ocean, well, somehow it feels more seamanlike and very fitting.
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Dum Maaro Dum, a Hindi thriller, also sought to show its seamier side.
Scarlett Keeling's murder now Bollywood film
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Obama's dignified elevation of our national discourse through honesty, depth, and nuance was greeted by ratings-esurient tabloid news, race-baiting commentary, and rancorous replay of Wright -- ad nauseam.
Shaun Jacob Halper: Beyond Jeremiah: A New Kind of Media for Obama's New Kind of Politics
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While a propagandist only presents one side, the fact is that no one side is seamless or blameless.
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When you listen to Irish or Scottish tunes, keep your pick in hand and 'strum' (I like to use the outer seam of my pants on my thigh) along with the melody.
Mandolin Cafe News
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The best songs combine the two, either recklessly hurling them together or seamlessly combining them.
Times, Sunday Times
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It slides almost seamlessly into ‘Flute Thang’, which lives up to its name with extensive flute soloing over piano arpeggios and short guitar bursts.
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Based on the success of the seamless, form fitting bib shorts, the Italian company has built a Body Paint jersey to match, a super-tight skinsuit, and Body Paint shorts for women.
Interbike Tech: Louis Garneau goes big, Pearl Izumi adds flair, and more
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They lodged us at the Seaman's Rest, took our painted rags away and clothed us in blue "civvie" suits which seemed to us the height of sinful luxury.
The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland
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Marriage to a merchant seaman in 2004 put her on course for work by the coast.
Times, Sunday Times
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Managed by Seamus Cox from Aghamore, the band travelled the length and breath of the country playing to packed halls and marquees.
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A series of helicopter moves throughout the day ferried the remaining staff over to ensure that the transition of control was seamless.
Times, Sunday Times
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The technique uses two bore holes drilled into a coal seam.
Times, Sunday Times
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The seamen went on strike in sympathy with the dockers.
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My neck itches and I pull up on the overalls, a movement that tugs the inseam into my crotch.
Miracles, Inc.
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He wore a kind of paletôt of light camlet cloth, with voluminous lapels and deep cuffs of lavender watered silk; very baggy trousers, with lavender stripes down the seams; very shiny boots and quite as glossy a hat; his attire being completed by tightly-fitting gloves, of the hue known in Paris as beurre frais — that is to say, light yellow.
Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef
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For seamen, special patterns of musket were introduced and the musketoon, or blunderbuss, became a shipboard weapon useful for discouraging both boarders and putative mutineers.
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As seams they may be thick or thin -- borderlands of crosshatching or palimpsesting inhabitable in their own right or thresholds crossed with a step; they may be sealed tightly with crossings only possible through a portal or a rift, or they may be stitched loosely with crossings possible at any point along the long threshold.
Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams
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It was during Frederik's tutorial on seamanship that Claire delivered the surprising news.
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Tamara, without haste, with a pin refastens the fabric more conveniently on her knee, smooths the seam down with the thimble, and speaks, without raising the narrowed eyes, her head bent just
Yama: the pit
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Any seamster or cobbler or tailor or artificer of any trade keeps us shut up in prison for the luxurious and wanton pleasures of the clergy.
The Love of Books : The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
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We got through sewing one seam and filling the pig's body with fibrefill for the 40 minutes we had that day (mind you, we were making a pig each for 16 children).
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The glass shard of a building makes the dingy three-and five-story buildings next door seem dingier, and the seamy building boasting adult videos and scantily-clad mannequins even seamier.
A Sliver Shines Above Midtown
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For calking the seams they made oakum of dry seaweed, which was hammered in between the planks; then these seams were covered with boiling tar, which was obtained in great abundance from the pines in the forest.
The Mysterious Island
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Snooping women got caught up, she writes, in ‘the seamy obverse of elite inquiry.’
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What the little waking dream revealed to me was that INSTEAD of the little allice in wonderland dress I had been planning to go under the FABULOUS crushed red velvet cape edged in wide satin red ribbon and lined with red moire silk; [Did I mention I'm a bit of a seamstress?}
Madrigle Diary Entry
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Fish it crosscurrent with a start-stop retrieve: It will hop and zigzag from seam to seam, something that gets trout, smallmouths, and walleyes to take notice. $7; 952-224-3649; www. salmo-usa.com
SALMO TENO
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My only niggle is that the seams on the top of the shoulder are quite prominent and uncomfortable.
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Ranging from the techno-infused uptempo music in Tokyo X to the jazzy downbeats in Chicago, the musical accompaniment to the onscreen action fits seamlessly.
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It has heat-sealed seams for additional waterproofing, embroiderable front-vented flaps, and concealed shockcord drawstrings at the hood and open bottom hem.
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In the winter the rain leaks through the seams; in the summer there is no escape from the scorching desert sun.
Times, Sunday Times
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Naturally enough the greater number are rock ferns -- pellaea, cheilanthes, polypodium, adiantum, woodsia, cryptogramma, etc., with small tufted fronds, lining cool glens and fringing the seams of the cliffs.
The Yosemite
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All seams and edges are leatherette finished.
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Step one: Start by curling your lashes to ensure they blend seamlessly with the individual lashes, which have a built-in curl, and then apply one coat of mascara.
Napoleon Perdis: Faking It: The Secret to Long, Lush Lashes
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But what strack me first was that his seamit an 'his drawers werena there.
My Man Sandy
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His face was seamed with wrinkles, and he generally dressed as if he were an unmade bed.
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The ships then maintain parallel courses while the fuel is pumped - an operation which requires a high degree of seamanship.
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The national seamen's union planned a strike for June 1911 to force the bosses to recognise the union.
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Club chairman, Seamus Quinn, presented all prize winners with a selection of Waterford Crystal.
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The holes seemed absurdly small, so I scissored them big, then slipped the two attachments seamlessly onto the taps.
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Seamus was a grand gentleman who commanded great regard in the community Funeral obsequies will be published later.
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He has fitted in seamlessly here.
Times, Sunday Times
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Miracle stories per se may be crude renderings of the seamless and spiritual way in which God truly responds to the world but, when properly spiritualized, they take on value.
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With shorts, the shortest she'll go is a piece with a 2.5-inch inseam.
A Light Touch With Summer Denim
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How many coffee-chain baristas and sweatshop seamstresses assume that voting for lower taxes will bring them security and prosperity?
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And then we were amazed to hear the sound of singing -- amazed, for it was not the uncouth singing of negroes (who in happy circumstances delight to uplift their voices in psalms) nor yet the boisterous untuneable roaring of rough seamen, like Vetch's buccaneers, but a most melodious and pleasing sound, which put me in mind (and Cludde also) of the madrigal singers of our good town of Shrewsbury.
Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
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Shoulder seams are sewn and the neckline is finished.
Kateelliott: Question for the Hive Mind
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Reuben Male, the captain of the fo'c'sle and an inventive type, had worked with Old Murray the sailmaker to make up these packs for all the men, so naturally the seamen called them Male Bags.
The Terror
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What other construction is capable of being put on his words, other than ‘Seamie got a bung from the Micker’?
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Patrik Cox has distinguished himself by the extensive use of rhinestones on stretch trousers, trimming pockets, hems and side seams with bands of glittering stones.
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Chain mail alternated with steel plates that had been bent around the knight seamlessly so as not to impede his movement.
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Sewing straight across from left to right on a cap front can cause a cap to pucker at the seam.
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And sometimes when you play five bowlers, the fourth seamer doesn't get a lot of bowling.
Times, Sunday Times
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The second Expedition failed to find gold, but brought back argentiferous galena in copper-stained quartz, and possibly in the ochraceous red veins seaming the Secondary gypsum; with silicates and carbonates of copper: select specimens of the latter yielding the enormous proportion of forty per cent.
The Land of Midian
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Note that the proximity formula seamlessly extends to non-binary connectivity matrices.
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Although the discussion continues, sometimes at ad nauseam, the current acceptable terminology is people-first language, which puts the person before the disability.
Do It Myself Blog – Glenda Watson Hyatt » 2010 » January
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But Australia has always had a seam of prim respectability running alongside its man o' the people stuff.
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You can take any straight-dress pattern sheath or, for me, princess line, seamed at the hip or not, and put a row of Big Decorative Buttons at the hipline.
Two skirts are better than one. - A Dress A Day
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The goal of pairing food and wine is for the sum to be greater than the parts, to create a seamless integration of aroma and flavour.
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Sew covers for the pillows out of luxe cranberry and chocolate brown fabrics (use fusible tape for a no-sew seaming option).
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Nevertheless, I do not see sex between consenting adults as seamy, sleazy or even necessarily steamy.
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TV chiefs are to hold a talent contest to find the best singing sailors, matelots, seamen and ship-hands in the country, and offer them a top music contract by way of a prize.
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But in the real world, you couldn’t really just split a family down the middle, mom on one side, dad the other, with the child equally divided between. It was like when you ripped a piece of paper into two: no matter how you tried, the seams never fit exactly right again. It was what you couldn't see, those tiniest of pieces, that were lost in the severing, and their absence kept everything from being complete. Sarah Dessen
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Hwæt syndon gē searohæbbendra, byrnum werede, þē þus brontne cēol ofer lagustrǣte lǣdan cwōmon, hider ofer holmas? which Seamus Heaney renders:
October Books 2) The Historian
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Once again Manx mixes up acoustic blues with Indian ragas to produce a seamless sound that you never want to stop.
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But in the real world, you couldn’t really just split a family down the middle, mom on one side, dad the other, with the child equally divided between. It was like when you ripped a piece of paper into two: no matter how you tried, the seams never fit exactly right again. It was what you couldn't see, those tiniest of pieces, that were lost in the severing, and their absence kept everything from being complete. Sarah Dessen
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Amid the problems, Paul Smith re-emerged as a seam bowler demanding respect.
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The cup seams can be cut out and used to sew over the poking underwire part.
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Clever seamstresses, milliners, and tradesmen quickly reproduced the latest in sleeves, bonnets, and furnishings for their wealthy clients.
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In the case of plywood siding, look for areas of delamination - separation of the layers of plywood - or for overlap seam that may be working loose.
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Much of the coal thats left is of poorer quality or its in thinner, more deeply buried seams.
A Conversation with Jeff Goodell about Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind Americas Energy Future
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The shale beds above and below the coal seams range in depth from twenty to sixty feet and represent a period when the sea advanced and flooded the swamplands in which the forests grew.
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The Yorkshire man was a former merchant navy seaman.
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Britain's biggest advantage over its rivals in the naval arms race was the greater size of its merchant marine and resultant pool of trained seamen.
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It's not the coal that is the attraction, but the methane gas trapped in the unmined seams.
Times, Sunday Times
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They plan to pump a suspension of catalysts in steam and air or hydrogen, down into a coal seam.
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Politicians eagerly seek association with film icons; often stars shift seamlessly into politics, as done most famously by MG Ramachandran in Tamil Nadu.
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The seamstress gathered in the cloth.
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They stood there, bodies inclined to the storm in the manner of seamen on sloped decks, unyieldingly looking into each other's eyes.
CHAPTER 3
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It was strong as can be, machine washable, and the patch was easily removed with a standard seam ripper.
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Coal body is watered by deep hole high pressure above mid-hard coal seam to soften the harder coal so as to improve the working efficience. It's a new way for mechanization mining in harder seam.
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Williams's putting more self reflection and understanding in his music than ever before, and he's a rich seam of material.
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Move the outlets to more functional positions and you can use the old outlets during the rewire, then switch systems seamlessly.
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His father was a merchant seaman and killed during the Great War.
STUART: A Life Backwards
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Fully enclosed French seams, often used in men's shirts, looked bulky with the stretchy fabric, so they chose a simpler "overlock" stitch that looked finished yet trim.
Polo Puzzle: What Goes Into a $155 Price Tag?
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Of all the cetacea, that which approaches the nearest in form to man is undoubtedly the dugong, which, when its head and breast are raised above the water, and its pectoral fins, resembling hands, are visible, might easily be taken by superstitious seamen for a semi-human being.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 406, December 26, 1829
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Ray Barry's free kick from the right found the head of the unchallenged Seamus Keating and his powerful header gave the Red Star netminder Tom Ryan no chance at all.
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bit by bit, a seamless pattern of diamond and crewel and organic stone.
THE BROKEN GOD
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Now the capital has eight million inhabitants and the sewers are creaking at the seams.
The Sun
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None of the CF patients' undecalcified biopsy specimens in the present study demonstrated the osteoid parameters (excess osteoid surfaces and thick osteoid seams) characteristic of vitamin D deficiency osteomalacia.
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There in the bottom of the brook was a seam of amethyst crystals that averaged perhaps to be one half inch thick and a inch long.
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Asked by the seaman's hometown to design a memorial, Schutte prepared a number of sketches and maquettes, some fully sculptural.
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Enclose the raw edges of all three curtain layers in the seam allowances at the tape lower edge and topstitch according to the manufacturer's instructions, turning in the raw edges at the unfinished tape end.
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It has had too much of a seamless existence with my life to make such a distinguishment.
Oatcake Diary Entry
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The album's real strengths lay in the exploratory solo songs, which blended old soul vocals, horns, guitars and super-tight drum chops into seamless concoctions that often had the feel of a real band.
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The shirt has a polo collar, and inside the collar is a high quality woven small blue label that reads Arsenal, while engineered in to the side seam is a small label featuring two Arsenal canons either side of the club motto, ‘Victoria Concordia Crescit,’ which translates as ‘Victory Through Harmony’ flanked by two canons.
Arsenal 2009/2010 Away & Third team kits
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Its natural coloration allows it to blend in seamlessly with its environment, making it more difficult for its prey to visually spot it.
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Jacob Dolan, sheriff in and for Garrison County for four years, beginning with 1873, remembered the summer of 1875 to his dying day, as the year when he tore his blue soldier coat, and for twenty-five years, after the fight in which the coat was torn, Dolan never put it on for a funeral or a state occasion, that he did not smooth out the seam that Nellie Logan McHurdie made in mending the rent place, and recall the exigencies of the public service which made it necessary to tear one's clothes to keep the peace.
A Certain Rich Man
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It looked wonderful, and fit to perfection, the sleeve-set-in seam sitting precisely on the shoulder, the stripes looking deliberate across body and sleeves.
Archive 2009-01-01
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The vertical line of the hay fork's middle prong rises almost dead center and is echoed in window's mullion, the house's lightning rod, its porch posts and siding and even in the seams of Papa's overalls.
American Idol
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At length these streets becoming more straggling yet, dwindled and dwindled away, until there were only small garden patches bordering the road, with many a summer house innocent of paint and built of old timber or some fragments of a boat, green as the tough cabbage – stalks that grew about it, and grottoed at the seams with toad – stools and tight – sticking snails.
The Old Curiosity Shop
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It was six hours before the seamen were discovered missing.
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Settling in his chair, Richard inwardly frowned and struggled to shake off the premonition Seamus's opening paragraph had evoked.
SCANDAL'S BRIDE
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Experienced seamen will advise you about whether you should sail the boat in this weather.
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Pin and stitch one half width to outside edge of each full width with plain flat seams.
Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
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Leather is worked into luxurious softness and seams are reduced to a bare minimum.
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The rough hand of the New World had been laid upon the Scotsman from his boyhood; but sterling honesty was written in every line of his bitter-seamed face, while a prognathous jaw proclaimed to the onlooker that honesty was the best policy, -- for the onlooker at any rate, should he wish to do business with the owner of the jaw.
CHAPTER 6
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Their captains wanted the one thing all seamen want in bad weather: they wanted sea room.
LET NOT THE DEEP
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Exploiting the fictionality of what is real is a seam of gold that literature will continue to mine in the next few years, I think.
Last Reviews of 2008 « Tales from the Reading Room
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Modern technology and sleekly designed furniture seamlessly blend with images and artifacts of ancient Asian spirituality.
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Sequence III extends from the base of Seam 4A to the base of the bauxitic claystone beneath Seam 2.
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He had sold ladies 'underwear, refrigerators, vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias door to door; he had been a short order cook, elevator operator, puddler in a steel mill, seaman, carnival shill, bulldozer operator, printer's devil and legman for a radio station.
Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
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The stone in York's city wall is wind and storm worn leaving trails in the stone of resistant seams.
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Free-standing crystals and two-dimensional sprays in thin seams can be found.
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There followed a short spell as a merchant seaman.
Times, Sunday Times
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Older Palaeozoic rocks are represented by greenish grey slates from the sides of the Beardmore glacier and by radiolarian cherts; but the most widespread of the sedimentary rocks occurring in vast beds in the mountain faces is that named by Ferrar the Beacon sandstones, which in the far south Shackleton found to be banded with seams of shale and coal amongst which a fossil occurred which has been identified as coniferous wood and suggests that the place of the formation is Lower Carboniferous or perhaps Upper Devonian.
Perspective of Antarctica in 1911
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Parachutes sewn at home are made from ripstop nylon and use twill tape to reinforce its seams.
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Emil is a man grown and an able seaman; the boy is neither.
Chris Farrington, Able Seaman
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My skirts grew heavier and heavier, and there were puddles in my shoes so that water squirted out at the seams when I walked.
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Your trousers split at the seams.
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To make the large, high-ceilinged rooms flow together seamlessly, the designer repeated tones of sage green, raspberry red, and gold in the fabrics.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - It would be hard to imagine a player and moniker meshing more seamlessly than Chris Wright and the Dayton Flyers.
USATODAY.com
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When practical, sew in sleeves before sewing the side seams and sleeve seams.
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Equally, should one of them be having a tricky time with a minister, he would seamlessly slip alongside to offer assistance.
Times, Sunday Times
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The old seamstress ruffled my skirt rapidly.
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For a fine finish on short-haired furs, finish the raw edge with seam binding and secure the hem with double catch-stitching as noted above.
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We have got a great goalkeeping coach called Seamus McDonagh who works you hard and is very encouraging.
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Wherever possible, he writes with a seaman's lingo of seaways, gunwales, swells and whitecaps.
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But the splendour of the details reflected the skill of the seamstresses who spend hundreds of hours on each made-to-measure couture creation.
