How To Use Shover In A Sentence

  • Minutes after they escaped, there was a fire flashover and the whole building went up in flames.
  • Most had fresh bruises, which he himself no doubt had inflicted, and looked to be even easier pushovers than before.
  • This little package of dense black fur is fearless but unaggressive, happy to please but not a pushover, a tad stubborn but a complete lovebug.
  • No climate of mutual respect will be fostered if the Federation is nothing more than a pushover ready to do the administration's bidding whenever asked.
  • From the time a fire first breaks out to flashover, when everything catches on fire, can take as little as three minutes.
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  • One way to prevent flashover is to add some conductivity to the surface of the insulator, so charge can bleed away before it builds up.
  • It doesn't help that she looks like a complete pushover, her heart-shaped face, blue eyes and perfect Cupid's-bow mouth radiating sweetness and light.
  • This method a simple understanding of the radiation processes in compartment fires such flashover.
  • However, they were rewarded soon after as Brook touched down a pushover from ten metres.
  • The interview was an absolute pushover.
  • Section 232 requires workers to wear flame resistant outerwear if they could be exposed to a flash fire or electrical equipment flashover.
  • Before flashover occurs, a person in a burning room may crawl to safety along the floor.
  • Larry Shover, 64, a dairy farmer from Delhi, had been drawn to Mr. Gingrich because he excelled during the debates. Rivals Jockey to Overtake Slowing Gingrich
  • For such a large and powerfully built man, Micah was a bit of a pushover.
  • The sudden intake of air with the heat of the cigarette caused a flashover and he was trapped as flames and smoke engulfed the vehicle.
  • Mr Atkinson said: ‘Two or three years down the line some firefighters still don't have backdraft and flashover training.
  • His father was an outgoing, large and expansive man while his mother was a polite, passive person who Tom describes as a pushover.
  • University of Tennessee sociologist Neal Shover has studied fraudulent telemarketers for years. MITCH GOLD
  • We had set off without lunch, so we were pushovers.
  • Clark knew that UVic would be anything but pushovers.
  • ‘The guys know they're no pushovers, but I knew that already, because Scotland always seemed to beat Ireland,’ Joyce confirms.
  • The results indicate that flashover in building fires is a phenomenon of swallowtail catastrophe.
  • They aren't the best team in the league, but they're no pushover , either.
  • In an instant, an avalanche of electrons is rolling over the surface in a catastrophic flashover.
  • It was a pity one could not invade without giving advance warnings and following the rules: it would be a pushover.
  • And Nigeria will be no pushovers either, but if you were to talk to the two players in the dressing room they feel that they'll make it through.
  • Yet Jacques Santini's side, coming off a 1-0 victory in Istanbul, are unlikely to be pushovers.
  • By which we ought to mean, the country will be in the hands of a puppet government, a government of quislings and collaborators, a government of pullovers and pushovers.
  • Bayonne managed a consolation of sorts with a try from a pushover from the lineout. Times, Sunday Times
  • Shover and Glenn S. Coffey of the University of Northern Florida interviewed 45 telemarketers convicted of federal crimes. MITCH GOLD
  • Just because you do nice things for people doesn't mean you have to be some kind of wussy pushover.
  • A job in a fish factory proves to be no pushover, either. The Sun
  • Her cute, pixie looks will fool many into believing Veronica is a pushover.
  • Maybe they thought we were some hicks from the sticks, and were a wee bit complacent, but we have demonstrated since then that we are nobody's pushovers.
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  • Though they have slipped back in recent years the girls from Model County are far from pushovers and should not be taken for granted.
  • Almost as one everyone pitched their chairs over backward, preparing for the flashover of flame that would spring from the machine, and Jon dove to the floor having already left his chair.
  • He is a tough negotiator. We did not expect to find him a pushover and he has not been one.
  • They were faced with the possibility of a flashover as the fire, in a matter of minutes, progressed to a stage where it was producing copious amounts of thick smoke.
  • It had been a flashover, a kind of reaction when the room was so superheated, that it used everything in the room as fuel and the room then exploded.
  • Bayonne managed a consolation of sorts with a try from a pushover from the lineout. Times, Sunday Times
  • Faced with his daughter's mournful eyes, he was a pushover. Times, Sunday Times
  • I think we would have scored a pushover try had there not been penalties. Times, Sunday Times
  • So no changes from Greg Downs tomorrow, and United need to shake up their home form because Doncaster are no pushovers.
  • But there are no pushovers and every team will raise their game when they play us, so we have to make sure we are ready for that.
  • Callow wants to "deconstruct" the Welles story, see the real man who made himself a myth in cahoots with a pushover press. Citizen Welles
  • He is a tough negotiator. We did not expect to find him a pushover and he has not been one.
  • He is a virtuous, moral man with dignity and strength, not the mild-mannered pushover of decades past.
  • It's tempting to dismiss them altogether as pushovers, but I also sympathize with their outsider pathos.
  • He is a tough negotiator. We did not expect to find him a pushover and he has not been one.
  • He's obviously no pushover, but I think he probably needs someone to be the hard man at his side.
  • OK, the visitors are no pushovers, as seen from their second placing in the group and the Germans have not been playing well.
  • Since the departure of Jean Chrétien, who knew something about politics being a blood sport, the Liberals have become a party of pushovers, gritless Grits. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Self-cleaning, they improve line performance and reduce flashover.
  • First, based on a pollution flashover probability model for insulators under certain operation voltage and conditional probability, the fault probability of transmission lines was obtained.
  • It was only a matter of time before a flashover occurred.
  • The dissipating current and current suppressionafter flashover of semiconductor lightning eliminator are discussed in this paper.
  • These in turn have led to changes in the types of fires that fire fighters are now responding to and the phenomena of ‘flashover’ and ‘backdraught’ are becoming more common.
  • The room was rollicking with various movers & shovers wandering, drinking, eating and laughing in the way the they have been for years.
  • Compared to sprawl, an expressway is a pushover.
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  • Mr. Shover noted that the persistence of big intraday stock moves can "whipsaw" traders, meaning that those who actually sell, or "write," the option are forced to swap them for stock at a steep loss. Options Investors Jump Off Market Swings
  • One subject said that they 'would go out to the casinos and blow two, three, four, five thousand dollars a night,'" Shover and Coffey wrote. MITCH GOLD
  • But manager Martin Eede knows Folkestone will be no pushovers.
  • Far from being a pushover, the Company, angered by repeated border incursions, struck back vigorously by declaring war.
  • Besides, the other members of the household are pretty easy to beat: Frederick the unicorn is a thinker, not a doer; Snuffles is all claws and teeth, but he's out instantly if you get him in a "sleeper" hold; and Phenny the Phoenix became a pushover after we instituted the "No Spontaneously Combusting Your Opponent" rule. Archive 2007-07-01
  • Punters swapped pints for pushovers to raise more than £1, 400 for the Royal British Legion Steve Roberts Challenge.
  • None of them is remotely like a pushover. The Sun
  • In an instant, an avalanche of electrons is rolling over the surface in a catastrophic flashover.
  • It also shows how exciting the whole tournament is, and Italy are no pushovers now.
  • This at first appears to be a forgotten reference to the round-heeled shoes worn by floozies in some historical period though, in fact having round heels just means she's more likely to fall over on her back: to be, literally, a pushover.
  • Stockport started the second half stronger and were rewarded with a pushover try which was converted from underneath the posts to make the score 7-12.
  • Determined to persuade shareholders that she was no pushover, she turned to her Scottish ancestry. Times, Sunday Times
  • Almost on the stroke of half-time the home side took the lead with a pushover try which was superbly converted.
  • Additionally, many institutional traders are already hedged against m arket declines with bearish "puts" on index futures and exchange-traded funds that track market benchmarks, said Larry Shover , senior advisor at Efficient Capital Management. VIX Rises, but Suggests Worries Are Limited
  • A pushover try scored from a scrum 15 metres out was next to make it 36-10.
  • Mr Atkinson said: ‘Two or three years down the line some firefighters still don't have backdraft and flashover training.
  • Equally, we know that St Mirren will be no pushovers.
  • They missed chances, they clearly should have had a penalty try from a pushover, but that was that. Times, Sunday Times
  • England went for the pushover try to kill the game.
  • The cameras allow firefighters to find victims in smoke-filled buildings, discover hot spots that point to a fire's origin, and warn of deadly flashovers before they occur.
  • Bristol hadn't been defeated in their previous three away matches, so they were never going to be pushovers.
  • The effect of charges remaining on a dielectric plate upon the 50% impulse surface flashover voltage U_(50) in the non-uniform field(rod-plane gap)is investigated.
  • All results will improve the understanding on discharge atmospheric icing and prevent the further flashover occurrence.
  • Now, this lady -- who is extremely savvy and is hardly a pushover -- happens to be a locavore convert, and she and her husband are going far out of their way to buy local, grass-fed meats, and chickens who eat worms, and vegetables that aren't sprayed with defoliant derivatives. Elissa Altman: The Real L Word
  • These in turn have led to changes in the types of fires that fire fighters are now responding to and the phenomena of ‘flashover’ and ‘backdraught’ are becoming more common.
  • A job in a fish factory proves to be no pushover, either. The Sun
  • They missed chances, they clearly should have had a penalty try from a pushover, but that was that. Times, Sunday Times
  • In an instant, an avalanche of electrons is rolling over the surface in a catastrophic flashover.
  • I think we would have scored a pushover try had there not been penalties. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was a classic, wholesale panic," said Larry Shover, senior adviser at Efficient Capital Management in Warrenville, Ill. VIX Soars, Protective Positions Reign As U.S. Stocks Sink
  • Lucia observed that he was compliant to the point of being a pushover.
  • The standard line, true or not, is that grand juries are such pushovers that a good DA can get an indictment against a ham sandwich.
  • The examination was a pushover ; I'm sure of all the answers.
  • She said she'd called Shover when she was at the courthouse to tell him she'd returned from Hawaii. The Seattle Times
  • The insulator structure may reduce the occurrence of flashovers to and from the gate lines and emitters when the field emitter device is used in a display.
  • People are just putting on trades to help with risk exposure, but not for speculating," said Larry Shover , adviser to Efficient Capital Management in Warrenville, Ill. Options Investors Jump Off Market Swings
  • In as little as three minutes, a small fire can erupt into flashover.
  • For certain, this match against Scotland is not a pushover despite the fact that they have yet to win a match in the tournament.
  • Possessed of many virtues, in most ways a grown-up, she is soft at the center, a pushover.
  • Every single piece of steel in the Minster that will conduct electricity is now bonded with the lightning protection system to stop this sort of flashover.
  • His road-toughened companions, a fox and caracal, didn't look like pushovers themselves. The Lives of Felix Gunderson
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  • Cook, however, reckons the Panthers will be no pushovers.
  • While the fire load of the fuel was not overwhelmingly large, the flammability meant that the rate of growth of the fire was almost explosive and led to almost instantaneous flashover.

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