How To Use Silver In A Sentence
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In many places, glittering among the clothes, were gold and silver coins, a few silver ornaments such as buckles, and watches -- things not missed by the pirates in the transport of their flight.
The Frozen Pirate
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Gideon could see the places where the silver was wearing off the cane and he noticed a good deal of clumsy darning on the inside of the cloak, as though the lining had come away from the backing several times.
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Yet this was all alive, in silver-gray, white, black, greens deep or bright and asparkle with remnant raindrops.
The Boat of a Million Years
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IHSB: The way to describe the first pro season for the most oddly named man alive (Allen Lorenz Pollock = A.J. Pollock?) is solid but unspectacular, which is disappointing given that the organization expected him to rip through Mid-A South Bend given that Midwest League Competition wasn't foreign to Pollock, given that Notre Dame plays an exhibition game against the SilverHawks at the beginning of each season.
AZ Snakepit
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Paraguay tea, which they call matte, as I mentioned before, is always drunk twice a day: this is brought upon a large silver salver, with four legs raised upon it, to receive a little cup made out of a small calabash or gourd, and tipped with silver.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
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It continues as an usual inland resort set in woodland of silver birches, rhododendrons and conifers.
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Taiwan grabbed two gold medals, two silvers and one bronze at the Athens Olympics.
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No, Jack won't have nobody tell him what he can't ever be, even if he weren't born with a silver spoon in one end and an Harley Street hooter up the other.
Jack Scallywag
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I can find no legitimate references to the use of metallic, inorganic, or organic silver compounds as a sanitizer, disinfectant, or sterilizing agent. quaternary ammonium chloride compounds - Mixtures of compounds such as alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride, didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride, dioctyl dimethyl ammonium chloride, and octyl decyl dimethyl ammonium chloride are very commonly used as surface sanitizer; if you look at your household cleaners that claim disinfecting properties, there's a high percentage chance that you'll find a "quat".
Question ;Microdyne
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Finding the swiftest pursuer close upon his heels, he threw off, first his blanket, then his silver-laced coat and belt of peag, by which his enemies knew him to be Canonchet, and redoubled the eagerness of pursuit.
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
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During this period, the Ontario Board of Censors was known to be the most liberal of all the provincial boards, and O.J. Silverthorne was the most respected film censor in Canada.
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John Sayles is often hailed as the king of independent cinema, so it is little wonder that his latest movie, Silver City, was able to attract such a mouth-watering cast.
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More impressive still is his quicksilver dexterity in following the ever-changing contours of Sibelius' form.
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It contained two spoons and a fork, silver with her family crest stamped on the handles.
THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic
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This process, called supergene enrichment, can concentrate silver into exceedingly rich deposits at depth.
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A dab of pale lilac or silver on the inner corner of the eye will make your eyes look whiter and brighter, giving an instant youth punch.
The Sun
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The magic of the elves is a twilight thing, the sound of distant silver horns, a fairy gold that turns to dust by noonday, and it is meant to chide the pride of foolish mortal men.
MIND MELD: Today's SF Authors Define Science Fiction (Part 2)
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There is a modeling clay that is nearly all silver once it is baked in your oven.
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According to John Ralson, who apparently has some sort of Avatar-like connection to all living things in the Silver State, Berkley had been weighing the decision for a while but ultimately decided that the opportunity was too good to pass up.
HUFFPOST HILL - Congress Passes Budget, Catastrophe Postponed
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Stooping, I lifted the belt, ornamental silver medallions that tinkled faintly together like coins of small denominations.
I'LL TAKE YOU THERE
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Cult mezzo Magdalena Kozena and silvery soprano Carolyn Sampson sound gorgeous, but are on the cool side as Paris and Cupid respectively.
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There was a Malay steward behind each chair, and over in the corner, silent but missing nothing, the squint-faced Jingo; even he had exchanged his loin-cloth for a silver sarong, with hornbill feathers in his hair and decorating the shaft of his sumpitan* (* Blowpipe.) standing handy against the wall.
Flashman's Lady
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This person dressed always in blues and purples, softened by silvers.
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It solves an age-old problem for makers of sterling silver.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rachel hit the volleyball back over the net, and glanced up only to see Jade leaning against the post, a silver knife in her hand.
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Talking to BBC Leeds, Mr Silverman said that every Friday morning Sir Jimmy held what was known as the FMC, or Friday Morning Club, at his flat.
BBC News - Home
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Not even his trusty silver medallion of St. Christopher could protect him against such overwhelming numbers.
Storyteller
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Dressed in a silver-patterned silk shirt and tailored trousers, he exudes self-confidence.
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Croft twiddled a silver crown piece in his hand and examined it with great interest.
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Does she buy into the idea that those born with a silver spoon are morally bankrupt?
Times, Sunday Times
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The letters were carved in a cramped scrawl, moonlight etching the crevices and staining the shadows silver.
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The result is surprising because silver atoms are normally diamagnetic in the bulk.
I am not making this up.
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The year was ushered in by starlit skies, a bright silvery moon and biting cold.
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Brown pelicans dive into glistening sapphire waves to grab tiny silvery fish that jump from the water then fall back with a soft plop.
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A spider web, revealing its geometric perfection, hung half across one corner of the rude casement; the moonbeams without were individualized in fine filar delicacy, like the ravellings of a silver skein.
The Riddle Of The Rocks 1895
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The silver flask touched her lips as reverently as the Christian chalice of gold.
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And a bowl of juicy ripe fruit was placed on the table and a bottle of sparkling wine was chilling nicely in the silver cooler.
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The group was welcomed by West Dunbartonshire's Lord Provost Alistair MacDonald, and presented with a silver quaich.
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There they were: the silver frames, Edwardian ladies, hair heaped high, bulging busts over minimal waists.
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Bits of silver metal blasted in every direction.
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Estelle kept a photograph of her mother in a silver frame on the kitchen mantelpiece.
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Spectacular silver panne velvet roses on black chiffon.
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The little silver bell tinkles at a wayside shrine, calling the labouring man to propitiate the idol for the carelessness and detected dishonesties of his day's labours, and goodly Hindus, men and women, stream down the busy thoroughfare, responsive to the call.
Love and Life Behind the Purdah
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They are green and white, and they carry their national symbol, the star and crescent, silvery bright and shiny.
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The ornamentation of such objects was similar to that of the nielloed gold and silver ladles and cups produced at the Kremlin Armoury in the 16th to early 17th centuries.
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This class may be made to print much more rapidly than our ordinary silver printing process, approaching sometimes more nearly to the calotype development in this respect.
Photographic Reproduction Processes
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The presence of gold and silver in your portfolio will insure that you will emerge from the abyss with your capital intact.
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A wireframe model of a teapot, soldered out of silvered copper wire, is gimballed inside the monitor cabinet.
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Other species include banded killfish, mummichog, tidewater silverside, bay anchovy, tesselated darter and spottail shiner.
Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Maryland
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The cloth is laced with silver.
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Ask the person who won a silver medal in the Olympics.
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Both rely on something lost being found, a sheep in the first parable and a silver coin in the second.
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The silver made in Mexico during the viceregal period is legendary, yet most of the surviving examples are ecclesiastical rather than domestic.
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He decides in favour of gold and silver, and shows himself an unquestioning bimetallist.
An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching
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Jewelry, particularly in gold and silver, is popular, as is other metalwork, such as brass and copper plates and bowls.
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They were round, the size of a tangerine, and had apparently fallen from a large tree with a silvery bole.
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It turns out that silver tantrums are actually a key stage of the holiday season.
Times, Sunday Times
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His sister played cricket, then considered very much a silvertail sport for girls in private schools.
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That's because she has traveled many of the nation's lakes, rivers and inlets behind the helm of her 34-foot Silverton, Buy the Hour.
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At the annual holiday banquet, for instance, one employee each year wins the "Kraut" award -- a silver plate displayed at the front of the office -- along with a jar of sauerkraut.
Top Small Workplaces 2007
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He played with the small silver stud in his ear.
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Were it not so we would be the only Utopia on the globe -- a mythical Earthly Paradise, or a buried sea-city of Atlantis whose only discord is the music of its silver bells.
The Conquest of National Fear
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Silverstein would not be drawn on future applications for the search engine, but media reports have suggested that the company is working on a version of the browser for mobile phones.
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Indian sweets are traditionally decorated with a very thin layer of beaten silver.
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After the trial ended, U.S. Marshals began hauling silver-haired Jimmy Fratianno around the country to testify in major mob cases.
Kill the Irishman
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They brandished frontal bones, the dismembered quarters of kids and goats; they struck the bronze cantharus, they tossed the silver obba up aloft.
Widdershins
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Last year, she wore a teensy-weensy silver pillbox.
Times, Sunday Times
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A silver-backed brush and comb set with her monogram gleamed in the soft bedside light.
SUMMER OF SECRETS
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Dishes and tureens were produced in great quantities at a fraction of their cost in silver.
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One of the greatest female athletes in history, she won a silver medal in the heptathlon in the 1984 Olympics and gold medals in the 1988 and 1992 Games.
Born on March 3 | myFiveBest
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More homegrown products to enjoy include the legendary heroes of Lucha Libre: those uniquely Mexican wrestling creations who shifted their considerable weight from the lucha ring to the silver screen, and the accompanying lobby cards for their unabashedly shlocky movies are quite often classics.
The lurid artistry of the Mexican lobby card
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Tasteful engraving highlighted these silver mounts and inlays, as well as the case-hardened lock.
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In Greece, rich aristocrats used gold and silver in life, while poor rustics used wooden vessels.
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I can't explain why this happened, but it's a huge opportunity for anyone in the 'silver' bracket who's fed up and wants to create a blog or newspaper column so everyone else will know about it but don't use "Fed Up" as your title unless you want a complete set of Rick Perry's teeth marks in your rear end.
Jeffrey Shaffer: Cranky Is Forever
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And of everych of these sins it behoveth them to be shriven of their priests, and to pay great sum of silver for their penance.
The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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Columns of the arcade are simply the rolled steel members of the frame, exposed and made silver with intumescent paint.
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Males tend to wear armor suits in shiny silver colors that covered their chests and private spots, while females dressed up with silk-like materials covering them from head to toe that were part translucent with a wide variety of tints.
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Especially since Mr. Birtles himself carried a large silver urn with ice and a dew-covered rehoboam of champagne.
The Dressmaker
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Firmin can supply ceremonial aiguillettes and shoulder boards manufactured from gold and silver wires for state ceremonial, aides de camp and senior officers.
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She was a wisp of a woman, barely taller than my shoulders, with silvery hair and deep blue eyes.
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In town me and Josh got Silver rings as part of the purity for God thing - very cool!
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To them is due the discovery of antimony, sulphuric ether and phosphorus, the cupellation of gold and silver, the determining of the properties of saltpetre and its use in gunpowder, and the discovery of the distillation of essential oils.
The Majesty of Calmness; individual problems and posibilities
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Instantly a dozen knowing eyes were fixed on it, and a buzz of voices was heard; and soon Gerard saw the prior point more than once, and the monk came back, looking as proud as Punch, with a savoury crustade ryal, or game pie gravied and spiced, for Gerard, and a silver grace cup full of rich pimentum.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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Mature male gorillas have silver-grey hairs on their backs.
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The team produced a version of the mineral in which silver is replaced by lithium, germanium by phosphorus, and some of the sulphur atoms by halides (chloride, bromide or iodide), resulting in argyrodite-like structures.
Batteries that never needs recharging
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The ETF as envisioned is a great tool for silver investment for those unable or unwilling to buy, carry and store silver but what started as a way to encourage demand is now diverting demand from real silver which would tighten the supply and make us profits.
Archive 2008-07-20
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Silver is still desirable, but other metallics and copper tones in costume jewellery are making inroads.
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Foster trained as a silversmith and has an established reputation both as a designer and metalworker.
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``Silver here, my darling wife, insists on the services of a particular yacht upholsterer.
THE SHIPPING NEWS
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Skirt a purple artichoke with a ruff of silvery artemisia, or mix some ruby-stemmed, fat-leafed rhubarb into a garden bed and you're creating combinations as artful as any in the most ornamental of borders.
Valerie Easton: Are Your Vegetables Multi-Tasking??
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Silver, Gold and Premier Card holders receive all these benefits plus discounted room rates, upgrades and late check-out.
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The gilded silver pinhead, styled in the image of a bird of prey, is one of a handful of examples discovered in Britain and will go on display in London.
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Sixty-six per cent. of _picrotoxin_ consists of another bitter substance, non-poisonous -- _picrotin_, which is insoluble in benzine and is reduced by Fehling's solution and nitrate of silver.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
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Today, bracelets are worn by both men and women in a variety of materials such as traditional precious metals like gold silver and platinum.
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All I've got is a 20 pound note and about a pound in silver.
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The dash is nicely finished in silver metal effect and there are plenty of cubbyholes for storage, even a shelf above the driver's head, although the glovebox is tiny.
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Copper and silver are both metals.
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Armed with LOW's knowledge I went in confidently asking for 20 1 oz silver bars.
Silver Certificates and failure to redeem.
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She could hide loads of silver cutlery in that mega top.
The Sun
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The authentic beaded doll had large gold neck rings, so we added strips of silver foil paper around the top and bottom of our cups with tacky craft glue to simulate precious metal.
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He also collected a silver medal in the 50m freestyle in which he was pipped at the post for the gold by a very slim 0.04 of a second margin in another PB swim.
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It was my job to polish the silver .
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The team also picked up five silver and three bronze team medals at the event.
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Nickel is a silvery white metal and is both ductile and malleable.
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His wavy silver hair was slicked back to better reveal his large and luminescent round blue eyes, which were at the moment centered on Katrina.
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Every cloud has a silver lining.
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Therefore, the small amounts of copper were almost certainly added deliberately to harden the alloy without significantly debasing the silver.
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An elderly woman was standing behind him, frail and stooped, her thinning silver hair as light as goose down.
AMAGANSETT
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The scientist watches as eagles dive into the river, emerging laboriously moments later with silver salmon firmly in their talons.
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But what is interesting for visitors is that the garden is still evolving: a gravel garden with silver plants is surrounded by a cloister of youthful hornbeams.
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Sodium is a silvery white metal with a waxy appearance.
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She had a small silver plaque engraved and fixed to the instrument.
Times, Sunday Times
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She wore a black low cut tank top black jeans under black chaps with fringe along the edges and black cowboy boots with silver stitching.
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Silver is a white grey metal which is softer than gold, platinum and titanium.
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She unbraided her hair, unhooked her silver bracelet from her left wrist, and laid it on the counter.
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The bezel is two toned, though the primary colour is silver, which matches the rest of the case.
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He had not been much to look at before the Changement ceremony, which had incarnadined his eyes and turned his brown hair silver.
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Crafted in silver and gilt, the 60-cm high trophy features a golden globe held aloft by three silver columns.
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Their heads were helmed and crested in silver, and their skin was a black that could also have been green, or deep gray.
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The bronze medal went to Russia's Yulia Pakhalina, who dropped from silver to bronze on the last dive, having led through the qualifying rounds.
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The club has not yet given up hope of ending the season with some silverware.
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A chaier of crimson velvet, the seate and backe partlie embrothered, with R.L. in cloth of goulde, the beare and ragged staffe in clothe of silver, garnished with lace and fringe of goulde, silver, and crimson silck.
Kenilworth
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Thus, if galena and zinc blende in acid solutions be connected in the usual manner by a voltaic pair, sulphuretted hydrogen is evolved from the surface of the former, and a current generated which is sufficient to reduce gold, silver or copper from their solutions in coherent electro-plate films.
Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
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Motifs used for borders included swags, urns, and bowknots, which can also be found as embellishments on furniture, silver, and other objects made during the period.
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Apply silver eyeshadow to the inner half of the lid and a darker shade, such as charcoal, to the outer half.
The Sun
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There is a single slender silver ring on her finger, a discreet stud in each ear.
Times, Sunday Times
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During the day I was sustained and inspirited by the hope of night: for in sleep I saw my friends, my wife, and my beloved country; again I saw the benevolent countenance of my father, heard the silver tones of my Elizabeth's voice, and beheld Clerval enjoying health and youth.
Chapter 7
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The arched cupboards flanking the fireplace held the silver and best ceramics and glass in the house.
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Borates are the most effective treatment for many crawling insects including, roaches, silverfish, larder beetles, carpenter ants, and other woodborers, as well as wood decay organisms.
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I've got a peacock-green number, a black thing with loads of diamanté, and a shiny silver one with a dangerously low neckline.
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Two fifteenth-century icons set in beaten silver, studded with amethyst and quartz.
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He flagged a waiter down and grabbed two drinks from the silver tray.
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A loveliness of ladybirds in the spare room, sprinting house spiders in the living room, and hungry silverfish in the kitchen are just some of the creatures that head indoors as winter sets in.
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Then they slather on antibiotic cream and apply silver-impregnated bandages.
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She wore a blouse and skirt decorated in intricate beadwork and a kilt made of old silver coins.
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It was a dress of pink organdie, with silver thread on the bodice and a petticoat to go with it.
THE GOLDEN LION
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And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
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Colors also step away from the original blue and silver, with Retro packaged in a more cheerful teal.
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At one of the lectures he held from Thursday through Monday in Delhi— immaculately dressed, and with a mane of silvery white cerebral frizzle on his head— he held forth on subjects like State of the Lie, Lie of the State.
Heehs' white man's burden
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Yet their slide towards obscurity - Liverpool supporters have been starved of silverware - has not only been halted, but looks, on the face of it, to be making a swift volte-face.
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As we came level with the silver saloon, I was absolutely amazed to see the driver holding a camcorder to his face.
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He bought her a silver necklace that says mom and each letter is comprised of a different birthstone, his; hers; and the baby's due date.
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There was little alteration in the design of the silver penny in the two centuries following the Norman Conquest.
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Our ability to foresee and avert techno-terrorism or bio slip-ups may be more like Skating on Stilts over ball bearings in quicksilver.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Smallpox in the garage
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That points to the likelihood that grimy hands had affected the silvering, either before or after it was applied.
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They also won silver in the men's pair and quadruple scull and bronze in the women's pair.
The Sun
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The sootiness on the bridge of his nose adds to the effect, as many silvers have similar facial masking.
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Could've jemmied our way in and nicked the silver, no problem," Shirley said.
Bottled Spider
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Peter, however, reassured them somewhat, for, although he was not clad in buckskin and feathers, he wore exquisitely beaded moccasins, a scarlet sash about his waist, a small owl feather sticking in his hat band, and his ears were pierced, displaying huge earrings of hammered silver.
The Shagganappi
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We had reached the outer court by this, and were hurrying for the bridge that led to the pontlevis when we saw a tall man, his cuirass glittering like silver in the moonlight, step out of the shadow and signal to a trumpeter, who stood at his side.
Orrain A Romance
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This black varnish was applied presumably as an element of mourning, or, as Edwards suggested, either to match japanned furniture in the room or in reaction to the blackening of the silvering by tarnishing.
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Isabel's small hands closed over Peter's as they pressed the silver knife into the crenellated cake.
THE WHITE DOVE
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Two more candles on silver-gilt candlesticks stand at each end of the coffin.
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There was a serving spoon missing when Nina put the silverware back in its box.
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He was put on a little silver tray, and an ingeniously wrought siphon showered him with pure water, which the faqir had no doubt drawn from some sacred well or spring.
Love and Life Behind the Purdah
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- some in locks of sable silvered, and some of silver sabled, -- do you remember, as you doze over this, those after-dinners at the
Autocrat of the Breakfast Table
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The water slowly eroded the pile of blue, liquid into the silver drain.
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Sets were well constructed and particularly effective were the scenes depicting the beanstalk growing - UV light and the shimmering silver of the sky at night, catching and reflecting the light around the hall.
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By the 1670's, most English silver was being heavily embossed and chased with flowers and foliage, fluting and gadroons, grotesques closely following the Continental pattern books.
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The stallion's hide shone like a silver mirror and his hooves were the hard blue of sword steel.
The Falcons of Montabard
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Polytene chromosome squashes were prepared according to SILVER and ELGIN 1978.
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The men can be silvery-haired and fatherly and the women are identikit babes.
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If not try stocking some, possibly when they get their fill they will hit the fake ones, Also instead of casting fancy bass lures, try casting dare devel or silver spoons. have fun!!
Live minnows or fake stuff??
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The history of cattle ranching in what is today the Municipio of Alamos began with the discovery of rich silver deposits in 1683.
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The cold white light blazed and the trees were very old and the bark of them was a crackling silver and a lurid darkening red.
Times, Sunday Times
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A silver lame number with impossible décolletage, my "Carmella Soprano" fur, diamond bunny necklace, a wiglet straight out of Valley of the Dolls, and matching Birkenstocks.
Susie Bright: The Catties: Susie's Red Carpet Awards
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Thanks to every instructor at BOEC who has allowed me to propel myself, in my monoski, up that hill to the Quicksilver lift.
Summit Daily News - Top Stories
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Amongst the intricate arabesques little angels'-heads were embossed, and on one side a group of cherubs was bearing a "monstrance" with the sacred Host through silver clouds.
Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster
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He fondled the impression of her as of silverspun wire, of fine leather, of twisted hair-sennit from the heads of maidens such as the Marquesans make, of carven pearl-shell for the lure of the bonita, and of barbed ivory at the heads of sea-spears such as the Eskimos throw.
CHAPTER X
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Silver: Before the dawn of antibiotics, silver was used on the skin as an antimicrobial agent and disinfectant and internally to treat epilepsy, gonorrhea and tropical sprue.
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Perhaps even the gloomy cloud hanging over the manufacturing industry has a silver lining.
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An they wish for gold, they shall have gold; and should they wish for silver, they shall have silver; or an they prefer for merchandise, I will give them merchandise; and to whom I owe a thousand I will give two thousand in requital of that wherewith he hath veiled my face before the poor; for I have plenty.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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There were children paddling in the streams, and girls carrying brushwood bundles on their heads, and old men sitting in the shade, sucking at their silver hookahs.
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From the 1870s through World War I, most European and Latin American nations as well as Japan and the United States abandoned bimetallic standards, which based currencies on both gold and silver, and embraced the gold standard.
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He believed that more metallics could be created by adding amounts of the four coloured inks used in every printing press to a single base ink containing a silver pigment.
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He also attempted to fine tune the money supply with mintage of new gold coinage and adulterated silver coins.
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She wore a locket hanging on a silver chain.
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Its great virtue is that it does not flower, making its silver, filigree foliage effect particularly clean and telling.
Times, Sunday Times
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Most valued are the doubloons, aluminum coins about the size of a silver dollar with the krewe's emblem.
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Dating from the late ninth century AD, the hoard includes silver coins, fragments of two swords, weights, a belt buckle, strap ends as well as the boat nails.
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Those produced in brass, anodized aluminum or galvanized iron impart a golden glow or a silvery shiver.
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Abbe Rochon, who discovered the double refracting power in some of the natural crystals, had lately made a telescope with the metal called platina, which, while it is as susceptible of as perfect a polish as the metal heretofore used for the specula of telescopes, is insusceptible of rust, as gold and silver are.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1
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Following closely behind Romania, Germany took home two golds and two silver medals also won solely by their women's squad.
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The 10th kind of method is: Will wear the silver on the hand to act the role of get off, brush with cotton cloth black hind use thrush, have the effect of eyebrow pencil, avirulent .
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The MiGs dropped like hawks stooping on their prey, four silver-gray aircraft with backswept delta wings.
Carrie
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Her spiked bracers glint in the dim torchlight and her silver chaukrum reflect the light onto the walls.
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The cold white light blazed and the trees were very old and the bark of them was a crackling silver and a lurid darkening red.
Times, Sunday Times
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Peter James-Robinson also enjoyed a treble success, winning gold in the snooker and silver medals in the slalom and bowls.
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Tarnish, as with silver, can be prevented by storing your jewellery in resealable plastic bag together with a sachet of silica gel.
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There was £699 paid to extra staff that had to be drafted in such as pages, footmen, cellar assistants and glass and silver pantry assistants.
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Hanuman smiled, and then he spoke, and his words were as cool as quicksilver, `But we haven't recorded your memories yet.
THE BROKEN GOD
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Known as a dandy, he was attired in his usual flamboyant dress -- pink satin with silver trim and pink heels to match his coat.
PERDITA: The Life of Mary Robinson
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Silver is beautiful, useful, valuable and growing in rarity and demand.
More Pain Ahead
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The tender centaureas are valued for summer bedding on account of their pure silvery or bluish tinted white foliage.
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But the real-estate world seems to specialize in clouds with silver linings.
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Silver maple and English walnut are examples of trees that can be damaged by sun scald in summer, but not during winter, when they are completely defoliated anyway.
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In addition to its many uses in cooking, cream of tartar is one ingredient in an electrochemical method to remove tarnish from silver jewelry and cutlery.
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Small amounts of various metals, notably antimony and silver, are added to tin-lead solders to increase their strength.
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These forests are home to other unusual and endangered species, including the Asiatic jackal and silvered langur, many of which have also disappeared from Laos.
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The university marshal arrived with the six ‘bedels,’ who are proctors carrying long silver rods to intimidate unruly undergraduates into better behavior.
