How To Use Sole In A Sentence
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Jobs 'mention that developers can begin submitting programs to the Mac App Store by next month made it clear that this, like the iPhone's App Store, will be a curated environment, subject to Apple's sole control.
Apple updates: iLife '11, FaceTime on the Mac, Mac OS X Lion, Mac App Store, new MacBook Air models
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They point out that, for customers, obsoleting an investment is not an ‘escape’ but a ‘closed door.’
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He was anointed with oil and the crown of France was solemnly lowered onto his head.
THE LOST KING OF FRANCE: Revolution, Revenge and the Search for Louis XVII
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One thing's for sure: Rosen won't be trying to play the role of sole rainmaker.
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The "fruitily perfumed pineapple weed" that came to Britain from Oregon in the late 19th century and then began to spread throughout the countryside, Mr. Mabey says, "exactly tracked the adoption of the treaded motor tyre, to which its ribbed seeds clung" as if the treads were the soles of climbing boots.
Stow the Mower, Stop Pulling
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Polish shoes; get new heels or soles if necessary.
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I compassionated him, and sometimes felt a wish to console him; but when I looked upon him, when I saw the filthy mass that moved and talked, my heart sickened, and my feelings were altered to those of horror and hatred.
Chapter 17
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I concede that seniority should not be the sole criterion.
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The center console is neat and simple, stressing a less-is-more minimalism.
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In the Hayekian view justice is solely to do with the rules of the game.
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Aren't you a spoiled child, without the childness and the spoiling, to go and write in that plaintive, solemn way about 'help of some connexions of Jane's in Glasgow,' as if you were a desolate orphan
Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
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It was the least encumbered of all the tenures with obsolete and burdensome features, reminiscent of an older day, when land-holding involved public rights and duties as well as private rights of ownership.
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And there was some consolation for the connections of Limestone Lad when Solerina won the novice hurdle.
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The room was an attic, ten feet square, lighted only by a skylight, its sole furniture a narrow iron bedstead, a chair, and a washhand-stand with one game leg.
Down and Out in Paris and London
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Ten years ago, very few people had games consoles, broadband Internet or mobile phones.
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Signum magnum apparuit in coelo: mulier amicta sole, et luna sub pedibus ejus, et in capite ejus corona stellarum duodecim.
Archive 2008-08-01
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Occidentali Noruagiæ Insula, quæ Glacialis dicitur, magno circumfusa Oceano repentur, obsoletæ admodum habitationis tellus,
A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas
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His eyes were black too, but had nothing of fierce or insolent; on the contrary, a certain melancholy swimmingness, that described hopeless love rather than a natural amorous languish.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
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Industry pundits claim the existence of such offers renders pay-as-you-go deals obsolete.
Times, Sunday Times
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In Japan, he sees political parties solely occupied in securing power and preoccupied in increasing strength and influence.
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Apparently the delay is due to some of the components being ancient and obsolete (dating back as far as 1999).
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Carol is part of the London Laughter Club, a group which has the sole aim of making each other laugh.
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Along with the grunion, these are the only marine fish known to fully emerge from water solely for the purpose of spawning.
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As possibly the sole surviving remnant of the Dragon empire it surely deserves some backing from the industry.
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It is time to reappoint the bank as sole regulator of its sector.
Times, Sunday Times
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I found myself in a salon with a very well-painted, highly varnished floor; chairs and sofas covered with white draperies, a green porcelain stove, walls hung with pictures in gilt frames, a gilt pendule and other ornaments on the mantelpiece, a large lustre pendent from the centre of the ceiling, mirrors, consoles, muslin curtains, and a handsome centre table completed the inventory of furniture.
The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte
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It is the soleras (nearest to floor) that contain the oldest brandy.
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Wilshere consoled her, rubbing her arm, feeling the goose flesh.
THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
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On Sundaye mornynges itt is a fayre sighte to see her going to and fro churche in a _chapeau de Paris de la dernyère agonie_, bearyng a _parasolett a la ripp snap mettez-la encore debout_ style; and whych shee sayes is like a _homme blasé_, because it is Used Upp. Sundaie afternoon yee may find her in ye
The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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The causes which make dolente a solemn word to the Italian ear, and dolent a queer word to the English ear, are causes which have been slowly operating ever since the Italian and the Teuton parted company on their way from
The Unseen World and Other Essays
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A consignment of hatted and parasoled ladies was coming fast adown the avenue.
Seven Men
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World Heart Day is a global initiative with the sole aim of raising awareness about heart health and is being supported by the World Heart Federation.
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But when it's the sole story-telling medium, as here, I also think it has a slight distancing effect on the reader, robbing the action of some immediacy and urgency, which for modern sensibilities is perhaps not ideal when dealing with such dramatic events.
Brian Ruckley - News & Views
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As far as possible, the essential meaning or substance of each oath, and the formality and solemnity of the oaths, are retained.
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Everything was explained in it -- everything made clear; and gradually she realised the natural, strong and pardonable craving of the rich, unloved man, to seek out for himself some means whereby he might leave all his world's gainings to one whose kindness to him had not been measured by any knowledge of his wealth, but which had been bestowed upon him solely for simple love's sake.
The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
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Your bank balance depends entirely on your salary but your happiness balance depends solely on you.
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Six months later their two sons inherited their parents' fortune as sole beneficiaries.
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These guys ring each other and console or support each other in a way only 19 others know how.
Times, Sunday Times
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He consoled himself that Emmanuel looked like a nice boy, who could be a good playmate for his daughter.
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In the mean time they pass for the mandatories of the popular sovereign, with full power in all directions, because he has delegated his omnipotence to them, and the sole power, because their investiture is the most recent; under this sanction, they stalk around somewhat like supernumeraries at the Opera, dressed in purple and gold, representing
The French Revolution - Volume 2
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Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.
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Ultramarine spheres flashed over Linda's weapon console.
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He had begged Lorenzo to come to Fiesole, promising to explain once they were both in the house there together and away from the gossips in Florence.
The Poet Prince
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I'm the sole victim of Mother's tyranny.
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Upon all vegetable lakes, except those of madder, they have a destructive effect; and are injurious to gamboge, as well as to those almost obsolete pigments, red and orange leads, king's and patent yellow, massicot, and orpiment.
Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
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This fifteen metre, golden statue has sat here for 30 years and while its bulk is impressive, don't expect meditative solemnity; the forecourt is noisy with music, stalls and snack bars.
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The coffin was palled with a square of rusty black velvet, whence all the pile had long been worn, and which the soaking rain now helped age to embrown and make flabby; a standard cross was borne by an ecclesiastical official, who had on a quadrangular cap surmounted by a centre tuft; two priests followed, sheltered by umbrellas, their sacerdotal garments dabbled and draggled with mud, and showing thick-shod feet beneath the dingy serge and lawn that flapped above them, as they came along at a smart pace, suggestive of anything but solemnity.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866
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Selection is based solely on merit.
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Her wounds appeared fresh; she had burst into tears and could not be consoled for quite some time.
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The result is that a large proportion of the elderly are solely dependent on the basic state pension, with supplementary benefit.
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The cavalry were too numerous to be maintained solely by the king; rather, each of the seven great town-chiefs had to support, in his own sector of the capital, ten noble warriors and their entourages.
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a lack of solemnity is not necessarily a lack of seriousness
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May I take this opportunity to wish all NLM readers a very happy and blessed Easter, in the words of the EF Martyrology: Hac die, quam fecit Dominus, Solemnitas solemnitatum, et Pascha nostrum: Resurrectio Salvatoris nostri Jesu Christi secundum carnem.
Papal Easter Day Mass and Urbi et Orbi Blessing
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It also uses hyaluronic acid, kigelia extract and isoleucine to plump out crepy skin.
Times, Sunday Times
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Again for very reasonable prices, they will restitch, reheel, resole or reglue pretty much anything.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her sole object in life is to become a travel writer.
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Nothing could console him when his pet dog died.
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It is rare for the responsibility for causing conflict to rest solely on one side.
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Tapwave already bundles web browsing software with the consoles, which to date have had to connect to a mobile phone via Bluetooth or infrared wireless links in order to provide Internet connectivity.
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To suggest that all unproductive consumption is solely capitalist personal consumption is to go beyond the bounds of credibility.
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10 Teams traveled solely by train - for instance in sleepers overnight from New York to Chicago.
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It seems that he is in a tearing hurry to take sole credit for the successes that Indian hockey achieved in the recent past.
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There is the inevitable small, unvisited museum, with its obsolete heavy American machine guns and twisted bits of aeroplane.
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But you make me laugh, puttin 'on airs an' pretendin 'to do it for spoort -- "Wimmen ha'n't got no sense o' spoort, "says you, all solemn as owls.
Corporal Sam and Other Stories
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In some communions the clergy are the sole enunciators of Scripture.
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At that house, he would stop playing his game of solitaire over in the corner table and, cigar-smoke billowing around his massive figure, have me ask him in Yiddish -- bitte mia gelt -- "please give me some money," before peeling off a fresh ten soles bill.
David Kersh: Time-travel to Peru With My Son
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A CALM employee said that he had never solely regarded the forests as a source of timber.
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Democracy cannot consist solely of elections that are nearly always fictitious and managed by rich landowners and professional politicians. Che Guevara
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On the path a few solitary scraps of withered white and blue police tape were a solemn reminder of the crime scene.
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The new Ford Torque-Shift 5-speed automatic transmission has electronic solenoids to activate the clutch packs, replacing the bands.
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Her lord has made her sole executrix, and added what little douceurs he could to her jointure, which is but
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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Caligulae, 55: "_Incitato equo, cuius causa pridie circenses, ne inquietaretur, viciniae silentium per milites indicere solebat, praeter equile marmoreum et praesepe eburneum praeterque purpurea tegumenta ac monilia e gemmis, domum etiam et familiam et suppellectilem dedit, quo lautius nomine eius invitati acciperentur; consulatum quoque traditur destinasse. _
Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II
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My mom is a cat whisker collector, I'm her sole supplier.
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insufferable insolence
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The Titan Arum was discovered in 1878 in its sole indigenous habitat, the Indonesian island of Sumatra, and grows in cultivation in only a handful of places around the world.
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The same factors that made hardware-centric database machines obsolete in favor of portable database software are now at play in the storage market.
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Indeed, though most Americans will embrace some type of solemn memorial today, there is resistance to dwelling on the horrifying tragedies of a year ago.
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[1046] Metellus proper cantos senatorial ordinis ex Hibernia accurse jubet; eorum et variorum, quos ironers defeat, console habet
A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate
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Expense of formation Neither a sole trader nor a partnership is inhibited by legal formalities when commencing trading.
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We reaffirm the inerrant Scripture to be the sole source of written divine revelation, which alone can bind the conscience.
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Most of the teaching aids displayed are in or on the brink of obsolescence.
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To any bladdery bloggers attending my talk this afternoon, I issue this solemn pledge -- I promise to let fly with at least one or two irresponsible comments that you will be able to jot down and get a butt-boil about later.
Whiz Kid: James Wolcott
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This psalm is a most solemn and earnest call to all the creatures, according to their capacity, to praise their Creator, and to show forth his eternal power and Godhead, the invisible things of which are manifested in the things that are seen.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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They are now convinced that the pure jet transport can not only be favourably compared with the latest conventional reciprocating and propjet types, but actually make them look almost obsolete.
The Aircraft Industry in Canada and the Future Development of Jet Engines
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Griselde, once again, accepted her fate and protested her love for the marquis, solely requesting her dignity upon exodus from the palace.
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We must investigate what produces solecisms, and not merely adduce examples.
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* antiquation, or the obsolescence of content or format (VHS, compact cassette, vinyl record)
Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
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Her hair was greasy, and her camisole was stained with food.
Choker
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It's an examination of a world that the march of civilisation should have rendered obsolete years ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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There are farriers in the country who rely solely on shoeing hunt horses in the winter months to see them through the summer.
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These poor kids are … learning from each other that their worth (in the eyes of the opposite sex) is found solely in the skin they expose and how they physically mesmerize the other.
ProWomanProLife » Modesty, nudity, identity
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Thus to this congregation of excellent, undeceiving refuge, we pray that by the power of this prayer expressed from a heart filled with fervent devotion and humility, may the body, speech and mind of the sole of the Land of Snows, the supreme Ngawang Lobsang Tenzin Gyatso, be indestructible, unfluctuating and unceasing; may he live immutable for a hundred aeons, seated on a diamond throne, transcending decay and destruction.
The Long Life Prayer for the 14th Dalai Lama
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Not a fraudulent posturing designed to once again coverup a corporate takeover of a regions sole method of funding their growth as a country or region.
Think Progress » A Progressive Exit Strategy
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The pupil, who was well assured of the true motive, allowed his governor to enjoy the triumph of his own penetration, and consoled himself with the hope of seeing his dulcinea again at some of the public places in Paris, which he proposed to frequent.
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
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It's hard to be "tarred" with a neutral or complimentary label the sole purpose of which is to assign blanket characteristic behavior patterns to the recipient.
Gringos and Euros and Canucks, oh boy
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The company is filled with superb technologists who are prepared to obsolete products in their prime and to churn out new ones with clockwork regularity.
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Eventually he sequestered himself in a tower on Mt. Soledad, overlooking La Jolla, and wrote book after book after book.
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He is the sole heir to a large mining fortune.
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Two large lamps stand on a console table behind one sofa.
Times, Sunday Times
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Haddock, the explosive, semi-sozzled scion of Marlinspike Hall; Cuthbert Calculus, the nearly deaf genius inventor; Thompson and Thomson, the bumbling identical-twin detectives; and opera diva Bianca Castafiore, aka the Milanese Nightingale, who is the sole female character to recur in Hergé's Tintin stories.
Tintin & Co.
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There are typically nine to 14 criaderas in a solera system although some manzanilla sherries can be made from as many as 19 tiers.
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Not only did sanatoriums close, but also therapeutic mainstays like pneumothorax and pneumoperitoneum became obsolete, and surgical procedures such as thoracoplasty and the surgeons who did them disappeared.
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We say that power must be vested solely in the right of Parliament and the Government.
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The flexible rubber sole is unrestricting, enabling great movement of the entire foot.
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He has a doctorate in veterinary medicine and used to have his own practice in Sacramento, California, but has now sold it to focus solely on writing.
James Rollins biography
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TVs on the high street, it can still work out cheaper to rent - with the added benefit that you are not left with obsolete technology.
Times, Sunday Times
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The four that can attain this mark, because they depend solely upon the intrinsic properties of ideas, are resemblance, contrariety, degrees in quality, and proportions in quantity or number.
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So what you feel trumps my facts that are based solely on her own words, how lib is that!
Senators signal fierce ideological debate in Sotomayor hearings
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Anyway, as you can see, the moc is sort of a slip-on walking shoe with a sneaker-ish sole.
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The oath of one of the initiated must counterbalance the most solemn asseveration of every one that is not acquainted with our holy secrets.
Anne of Geierstein
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He installed a granite gravestone engraved on one side with solemn portraits, and on the other with a tender group picture.
Times, Sunday Times
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They are made of breathable Sheltex and feature removable insoles.
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Footwear should have a soft insole, heel counter and Velcro straps.
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He's been modifying consoles for a year and says he's adapted, otherwise known as 'modded'
BBC News - Home
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It not only builds fridges and games consoles but also the apartments to put them in.
Times, Sunday Times
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Aside from the showmanship, Ebersole will look to keep the fight moving as Hallman has a wrestling background and is known as a grappler.
NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
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Lord Irvine will have to console himself that his rival's unexpurgated thoughts were delivered in wartime, so muting attention to his strongest denunciation of a judiciary he deems too powerful.
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The church commences her solemn service of each of these days with that part of the divine office called matins and lauds, and at this time Tenebrae from the _darkness_ with which it concludes.
The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome
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Takla Haymanot of Gojjam, another of John's powerful and ambitious subjects, was also motivated solely by self-interest.
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No one in their right mind is going to pay a grand for the console.
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To their credit the builders have used bulkheads that are watertight between the hull and cabin soles to divide the boat into three separate compartments.
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[Stops for a moment in doorway and speaks very solemnly.]
A WICKED WOMAN (A CURTAIN RAISER)
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My title for the picture would be: Non, je suis désolé, vous avez la fausse addresse.
Carte de Fidelite - French Word-A-Day
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Women more than men focused their sole attention on marriage as a union of persons or souls.
American Manhood: Transformations in Masculinity from the Revolution to the Modern Era
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The greatest of these solemnities is, of course, the Nativity of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
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In front the violin sang a strident tune, and the biniou snored and hummed, while the player capered solemnly, lifting high his heavy clogs.
Tales of Unrest
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We have a good record in the management of greenhouse gases like fluorocarbons and methane, and solely restricting carbon dioxide emissions will have a direct impact on industry.
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The first Humphrey’s latitu-dinous baver with puggaree behind, (calaboose belong bigboss belong Kang the Toll) his fourinhand bow, his elbaroom surtout, the refaced unmansionables of gingerine hue, the state slate umbrella, his gruff woolselywellesly with the finndrinn knopfs and the gauntlet upon the hand which in an hour not for him solely evil had struck down the might he mighthavebeen d’Est-erre of whom his nation seemed almost already to be about to have need.
Finnegans Wake
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Every step which led him to the summit of power was prefaced by what he called seeking the Lord; that is, attending sermons and prayers, by which the suborned performers of those profane and solemn farces prepared their congregations to desire what their employers had previously determined to do; thus giving an air of divine inspiration to the projects of fraud, murder, and ambition.
The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel
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In my day the boots were made from tough leather with a very hard leather toecap and leather studs nailed into the sole and heel.
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He held a sole tenancy of a flat.
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The western carvers produced decoys solely for the purpose of luring waterfowl.
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In the case of the supermarket chain, size, not necessarily sole ownership, affects the quality of the food.
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The computer itself could only be activated by an access code known solely to Bailey.
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Used to be if you wanted a pair of Dr. Scholl's Air-Pillo cushioned insoles, you only needed to know your gender and shoe size.
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Oh, did I mention the mausoleum is a virtual granite resume, since Mr. Burris has etched in great detail his every job title, accomplishment, award, and entire life as a permanent monument to ... himself?
Blago Has Been Impeached
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The effects of aldicarb and levamisole were scored in acute paralysis assays as follows.
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And the two launch consoles with the key slots were built a distance apart, which kept one crewman from, say, twisting his own key with his left hand and reaching over to twist the other key with his right hand.
How the End Begins
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Simply implementing the Directive by means of a statutory instrument would result in yet another regime relating solely to consumer contracts.
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The force which produces that molecular deflection, to which the magnetisation of the bar is immediately due, is the magnetising current flowing round the solenoid.
Response in the Living and Non-Living
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Check out our selection of short pants, short sleeve T'S, camisoles, sleeveless vests, and organic cotton striped baby shirts and leggings.
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Try a spritz of hair spray on the inner sole so your feet don't slip.
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If you've written off pistons and pushrods as obsolete 20 th-century artifacts, you're ahead of the game.
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And he does so on the sole basis of the appearance of these images and maledictions in the depictions of Simone's death elicited by torture from the accused.
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Instead, select a different shaped instep such as slightly angled cut in the front or a completely square sole.
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Indifferent, insolent, squally weather put a bit of a damper on the festive and cultural activities over the bank holiday weekend.
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And so I wore a Jebean gown in the blood-at-midnight color of sangoire, which only I, as the sole anguissette in living memory, was entitled to wear.
Kushiel's Avatar
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It had emerged that security badges at the base were obsolete and could be copied easily, while identity and vehicle checks were cursory at best.
Times, Sunday Times
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Shoes or boots should have non-slip soles and walking aids should be fitted with rubber feet to ensure an adequate grip.
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He said he was beaten with an axe handle or cane, deprived of sleep, and struck on the soles of his feet until they were covered in blisters.
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The associate justices wrote that they are ‘bound by solemn oath to follow the law, whether they agree or disagree with it’.
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Laika, he knew, had to adapt or risk obsolescence.
Times, Sunday Times
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An action has been taken against Mr Warden Harding, on behalf of the almsmen, by a gentleman acting solely on public grounds, and it is to be argued that Mr Harding takes nothing but what he received as a servant of the hospital, and that he is not himself responsible for the amount of stipend given to him for his work.
The Warden
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You are aware that I am the sole heir of the Hidden House estate, which, with all its dependencies is considered the largest property, as my wife would be the most important lady, in the county.
The Hidden Hand
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From the ardent desire which you have long expressed concerning Stona's marriage, it will, I am convinced, give you pleasure to hear that the nuptials are at last solemnized.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.
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Nor is he suffering solely from his single-minded pursuit of Social Security reform.
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His most prized possession, an obsolete can opener with the monogrammed initial ‘S,’ was still at Tatz's apartment along with his only change of socks.
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The other approach is to bless a lowly subject, such as the life and times of a clockmaker, with the grandeur and solemnity of an epic.
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If, like me, you tend to do a lot of walking when fishing, studs are essential items, and you can add screw-in studs to felt soles.
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A small cluster of national agencies exists solely to service the local federations and their programs.
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Act dutifully and in good faith towards the Sole Distributor.
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In addition suboptimal dietary iron intake was found in many of the patients though this was seldom the sole cause for anaemia.
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The familiar smirk was gone, replaced by a serious, solemn look that she had never seen before.
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What gentle ghost, besprent with April dew, Hails me so solemnly to yonder yew?
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If you mean the moon race, sure VB was central to that ... if you are referring to ballistic missiles, the Redstone, although first, was quickly obsoleted by solid fuel missiles that he had little to do with.
What Would Wernher Do? - NASA Watch
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The degrees which Oxford and Cambridge conferred in Grammar did not involve residence or entitle the recipients to a vote in Convocation; but the conferment was accompanied by ceremonies which were almost parodies of the solemn proceedings of graduation or inception in a recognised Faculty, a birch taking the place of a book as a symbol of the power and authority entrusted to the graduand.
Life in the Medieval University
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He criticised Labour claims that drones could render nuclear submarines obsolete.
Times, Sunday Times
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And there's the moment in solemn liturgies when all the candles are lit: those in the chandeliers and in the central corona; and then the first are made to swing widely, while the great corona is spun on its axis.
Pentecost in the East
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Top Headlines from World Press Review
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Even the organ console was designed to match the Mayan decor of the theater.
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Solemn straight hair, eyes like silty ocean water.
The Bird House
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A row of tractor tires, painted white and planted with petunias, was the sole concession to aesthetics.
FURTHER TALES OF THE CITY
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At last she heard the cautious, stuffless tread of his rubber-soled shoes shuffling along the hall.
The Lodger
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Walton, imagining that his discomposure was the consequence of guilty fear, called upon him to remember the duties which he owed to England, the benefits which he had received from himself, and the probable consequence of taking part in a pert boy's insolent defiance of the power of the governor of the province.
Waverley Novels — Volume 12
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I do solemnly swear that I will obey all laws commands and dictates of our leader - for he has lovely teeth.
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It is true that the dic - tionary meaning of the term symmetry has shifted since antiquity, but none of the original connotations has become obsolete, certainly not entirely so.
SYMMETRY AND ASYMMETRY
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The king's persistency in begging her not to veil so austerely a face which the gods had made for the admiration of men, his evident vexation upon her refusal to appear in Greek costume at the sacrifices and public solemnities, his unsparing raillery at what he termed her barbarian shyness, all tended to convince her that the young
King Candaules
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Cardinal, accused him of prevarication and weakness, and threw himself at her Majesty's feet, conjuring her in the name of the King her son, not to authorise, by an example which he called fatal, the insolence of a subject who was for wresting favours from his sovereign, sword in hand.
Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
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You take the clean clothes, the soft-soled shoes and the paper with the details of the interview.
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I could mention the names of several persons whose influence over their flocks was solely attributable to this circumstance.
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The traditional Romanian cimbalom (dulcimer or zither) is the sole accompaniment on the dramatic and stately ‘Cine iubeste si lasa.’
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Thanks to the form-fitting footbeds and Vibram outsoles, these backless wonders breeze through pushy terrain.
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They used to call this "planned obsolesce" in the car business.
John Mellencamp: On My Mind: The State of the Music Business
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Sometimes these tufts impart a rather brigandish expression to his otherwise solemn countenance.
Moby Dick; or the Whale
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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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Unlike the six exteroceptive senses (sight, taste, smell, touch, hearing, and balance) by which we perceive the outside world, and interoceptive senses, by which we perceive the pain and movement of internal organs, proprioception is a third distinct sensory modality that provides feedback solely on the status of the body internally.
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You might even have thrown parties when it wasn't your birthday, for the sole purpose of grabbing a snog off someone.
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To observe searching behaviour solely at the catalogue may provide a distorted picture of the task in hand.
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Boots of the Dúnedain, this specific iteration being a pair of Vasque Ranger GTX hikers in taupe and burt orange, with Strider outsole
My very best William Gibson imitation
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He then stretches out his arms and attempts to grab the sole of each foot.
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It may mean he has a very rare, but particularly deadly form of thyroid cancer called anaplastic cancer, and that is a very, very difficult kind of cancer to treat -- Soledad.
CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2004
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Wilberforce was quite prepared to allow science unfettered freedom to research, and to accepts its findings, just because he did not think that science was the sole truth; if facts emerged which proved that men were descended from some primordial fungus, he could agree, but go on to enter a further ` but ', and adduce further considerations that marked humanity off from the rest of creation.
May 7th, 2009
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This is unfortunate because wasps are nasty little critters whose sole aim in life is to ruin picnics and barbecues.
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The paper focuses on development of receiver, interface extension and the display console.
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He criticised Labour claims that drones could render nuclear submarines obsolete.
Times, Sunday Times
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Roscosmos would be willing to build a new Soyuz space capsule solely for tourist flights to the space station, Mr. Davydov said, but only if an independent group helped fund the new capsule.
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The sole patient with benign pleural disease showing a mediastinal pleural involvement on MRI was identified pathologically as tuberculous pleurisy.
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Charles Kettering invents the electric starter rendering the hand crank on petrol cars obsolete.
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The wall opposite the door contained the console controlling the elevator, which was now counting down numbers as it passed floors on its way to the bottom.
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With some of the lashings and supports removed after the long sea journey, the Swan is due to leave Portsmouth at around 11 am and will sail into the Solent, anchoring around half a mile offshore in the Stokes Bay area.
