How To Use Spangled In A Sentence
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They banged out `The star-spangled banner'
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His compendious book, then, ranges from dry speculation on geology to exquisite description of flora, spangled with remarkably apt epigrams.
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A spangled shoal of fish swept by him, rainbow-hued, fins of intricate filigree.
CORMORANT
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the star-spangled banner
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I've heard "Hail to the Chief," I've heard the Star-Spangled Banner, many of the songs that you know so well when it comes to these kind of big celebrations.
CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2009
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In a star-spangled career stretching nearly forty years Derek McCann has stonewalled every single team that has participated in Section One of the Northern Cricket Union.
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At the foot of the spiral stairway, they presented Tetra with their star spangled permits.
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Regardless of your taste in music, spangled shirts, four inch collars, glitzy sunglasses and platform shoes are in.
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Maazel and the orchestra opened the performance by playing the North Korean national anthem, the "Patriotic Song," followed by the American national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner.
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Sometimes, solitude is of all things my wish; and the awful silence of the night, the spangled element, and the rising and setting sun, how promotive of contemplation! —
Clarissa Harlowe
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The sky was spangled with stars.
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Schools of pelagics patrol the pinnacle - devilfish, samson, amberjacks, jewfish, trevally, mackerel and bullseyes, as well as black cod, spangled emperor and snapper.
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With a flat band of silver olive leaves about her brow, and the soft hair waving out below, nothing more was necessary for a costume save a brief drapery of silver spangled cloth with a strap of jewels and a wisp of black malines for a scarf.
The City of Fire
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With the canopy of a star-spangled sky, the frozen stillness of stone entrapping centuries of history, and the soft sound of the waters, it is truly an experience that belongs to the realm of the unforgettable.
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If you believe your children have a star-spangled future, give them nice straightforward, easy-to-spell names before they burden an entire generation with unfortunate handles.
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I have stood on the summit of Ben Nevis in winter after completing a snow-and-ice climb, and looked down on the twinkling lights of Fort William, with a star-spangled firmament above.
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E. L. Godkin, the editor of the Nation, might have been speaking for all of them when he lamented the “gaudy stream of bespangled, belaced and beruffled barbarians” flooding New York.
The Five of Hearts
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The highly organised fraternities — student social clubs — even bring their own marquees emblazoned with the starspangled banner.
The Sun
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She stepped through the star-spangled tunnel, past the bathroom and finally into the bedroom.
COMPULSION
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Outfitted in a star-spangled costume, with her muscular shoulders and her black hair piled high, Pages looks like a 105-pound flyweight version of Wonder Woman.
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And, looking upward, there were the dark tops of the evergreen trees, such as hemlocks, pines, and spruces, starred and bespangled, as if wetted with a great rain of molten crystal.
Tales and Sketches, Complete Volume V., the Works of Whittier: Tales and Sketches
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They seem no more essential to the women's actual physical performance in and under the water than the copiously spangled and sequined swimsuits they wear.
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Amy, in her tiny spangled trapeze-artist's costume, was awed by the profligate splendour of it all.
THE WHITE DOVE
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For Jill, in the twinkling of a star, had let fall the enveloping cloak, standing for one second like some exotic bit of statuary in her black billowing satin trousers and infinitesimal coatee over a silver-spangled frothy vest, her great eyes dancing with glee over the face veil.
Desert Love
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On an occasion after having stopped for a "nooning," there loomed up suddenly in the northwest a black, ominous cloud, revolving swiftly and threateningly, as might the vapors from some gigantic cauldron; variegated in black, blue and green, bespangled with red streaks of lightning.
Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method
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The first wore a white silk, called a polonaise, forming a flowing robe, open to the waist; the pink sash was six inches wide, and filled with spangles; the shoes and stockings were also spangled, and, above all, arose a towering head-dress, filled with a profusion of pearls and jewels; the veil was spangled, and edged with silver lace.
My Lady of Doubt
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Here Flora had surely played a trick to plant golden genista against the intense sapphire blue of a Capri sea, and she must have emptied her apron all at once to have spangled the rough grass with cistus, anemone, and starry asphodel.
The Jolliest School of All
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Sunny wings sprang open and bore him in a steep glide earthward, down past sheer cliffs spangled with bright alpine flowers and stunted scrub.
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He therefore exchanges his spangled 'European drag' for the moleskins and elastic-sided boots of a jackeroo.
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Specialists on American flag culture agree that the earliest roots of star-spangled sentiment lay not in the Revolution but in the country's second war with England.
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By the little bridge itself the turf is spangled with yellow quadrants of tormentil – a miniature heathland potentilla the woody, red, astringent rhizome of which was much prized by the apothecaries.
Country diary: Barmouth
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On either side, in purple distance, sprang sky-piercing obelisks and vapor-mantled glaciers, spangled with bright snow, and shodden with eternal forest.
Erema
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At that time, museum officials will return the Star - Spangled Banner to its permanent exhibit.
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That future may seem bleak if you don't look good in spangled bustiers and hot pants.
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As we walked to Holland Gardens the pavement spangled with a sugaring of ground frost and our breath came in cushiony clouds.
RESCUING ROSE
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That musky pileup of alabaster limousines and poorly cut tuxedos and spangled evening bags fat with Ecstasy, all of it the blazing hot sunset of a long, hard childhood!
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They sparked to the "Captain America" footage that gave a very brief taste of Evans in costume as the star-spangled hero.
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So does Clark's star-spangled resume make him electable, or does his political inexperience doom him to defeat?
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The poetry was bespangled with vivid imagery.
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To my mind, the Star-Spangled Banner is the best that can wave over it.
Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton
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To the American mind enwrapment in the star-jewelled zodiac may appear as natural as their ordinary oratorical references to the star-spangled banner; but the idea is essentially transatlantic, and not even the most poetical European astronomer could have risen to such a height of imagery.
Myths and Marvels of Astronomy
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And then I thought of that other noble tower of needless things that stood in the field beyond my garden; the bonfire, the mountain of vanities, that is meant for burning; and how it stood dark and lonely in the meadow, and the birds hopped on its corners and the dew touched and spangled its twigs.
A Miscellany of Men
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The living room was bespangled with cheap gold.
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Of songs, the Star-Spangled Banner, America, Marseillaise, and all moral and soul-stirring songs, but wishy-washy hymns are my detestation.
The Varieties of Religious Experience
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We then sang the Star-Spangled Banner, all standing and facing the piano, but watching to see if Fraulein sang, which she did.
Bab: A Sub-Deb
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Today, that Star-Spangled Banner, along with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of
State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
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Told them I was a rebel governmentalist, studied old Washington, said the pledge of allegiance, bowed down to the star-spangled banner, all that stuff.
Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 8.2 of 31.1
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Here then, is America on the cusp of the millennia; star-spangled glory and the hope for the free world.
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His compendious book ranges from dry speculation on geology to exquisite description of flora, spangled with remarkably apt epigrams.
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Several switches of false hair were then taken out of a long lacquer box, and, with the aid of a quantity of bandoline and a solid pad, the ordinary smooth chignon was produced, to which several loops and bows of hair were added, interwoven with a little dark-blue crepe, spangled with gold.
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
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They recorded 40 types of fish, like rainbow fish, barramundi, and spangled perch.
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Then the pipers and drummers struck up once again and everyone sang the Star Spangled Banner.
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Where got you that rich gaud for covering, that spangled shell — a tortoise living in the mountains?
Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica
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She wore her fair hair looped in intricate plaiting, the whole snooded in a gem-spangled net.
Web Of The Witch World
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Eventually, they came to the village of Richmond, sleeping beneath a star-spangled, black-velvet sky.
ON A WILD NIGHT
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A graceful girl in pink, with floating scarf, and gleaming _kris_ in her spangled sash, exhibits wonderful skill in the supple play of wrist and fingers, through the process known as devitalization, a form of drill which gives to the arm
Through the Malay Archipelago
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Making like a star-spangled version of Paul Hogan, the president can now be seen shilling for the U.S. travel and tourism industry in a new TV commercial.
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Today, that Star-Spangled Banner, along with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, are on display just a short walk from here.
President And First Lady Honor The Star Spangled Banner
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Amy, in her tiny spangled trapeze-artist's costume, was awed by the profligate splendour of it all.
THE WHITE DOVE
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Suburban houses proudly sported the Star-Spangled Banner.
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No one's privacy is being invaded, no family's feeling are trampled, since we don't know who's inside each star-spangled casket.
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He in whose favour the abduction is to be made was seen going out the same day spangled and smart, contrary to his usual fashion, making a gambado towards Saint-Germain-en-Laye with four carriages and four to meet the nymph.
Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War, 1610a
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They also brew their Vienna lager and Star Spangled Banner (an American pale ale) on occasion, but neither of these were available to try - boo!
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The triumph of the American chardonnays was even greater, with Grgich's Chateau Montalena well ahead of the pack and other star-spangled whites in third and fourth place.
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I remembered the pattern of pale freckles, like faint galaxies, which spangled Theo's back.
RESCUING ROSE
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Her gown was black, spangled with diamonds, giving it the appearance of the sky on a clear night.
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By the little bridge itself the turf is spangled with yellow quadrants of tormentil – a miniature heathland potentilla the woody, red, astringent rhizome of which was much prized by the apothecaries.
Country diary: Barmouth
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With the canopy of a star-spangled sky, the frozen stillness of stone entrapping centuries of history, and the soft sound of the waters, it is truly an experience that belongs to the realm of the unforgettable.
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I parked my cruiser in the spangled shade of a live oak and was told by a yardman that Raphael Chalons was in the back, down by the bayou, walking his dog.
Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set
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Whether or not he might have succeeded is doubtful, when one night, as the Princess slept on her couch she dreamed that Saint George appeared, not, as she had seen him, in shining armour, with his burgonet of glittering steel, and crimson plume of spangled feathers, but in overworn and simple attire, with pale countenance and emaciated form; and thus he spoke: --
The Seven Champions of Christendom
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They brushed the star-speckled sky with their feathery branches, fractured the moon's cold light, spangled it in a hundred directions.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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One of the oldest breeds, the lizard canary, is bred for the spangled effect of its feathers.
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As he gazed at the bride all bespangled with gold, he felt that he had in his trunk the means of bespangling his bride with diamonds.
Springhaven
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3. The first word of “The Star-Spangled Banner” “Oh” is an example of the literary device known as anacrusis, a lead-in syllable or syllables that precede the first full foot.
2008 August 15 « One-Minute Book Reviews
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It became part of the wildness of the ranch, and, after being helped for a season, was left to its own devices. they used to gather the seeds of the California poppy and scatter them over their own acres, so that the orange-colored blossoms spangled the fields of mountain hay and prospered in flaming drifts in the fence corners and along the edges of the clearings.
Chapter XXV
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The large town of Halifax sloped down to a lake-like harbour, about two miles wide, dotted with islands; and ranges of picturesque country spangled with white cottages lay on the other side.
The Englishwoman in America
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The Vancouver Winter Games are history now except for that montage — — star-spangled, or maybe maple-leafed, depending on your Olympic fealty.
Americans, Canadians carve indelible images
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This season's offerings come spangled, tasselled and spiked.
Times, Sunday Times
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Across the crevasse was a bridge made of ropes, spangled with lights and tied to the crumbling ruins at either end.
The Demons Covenant
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Arlen and Mercer penned a drawerful of gems for a World War II cinematic revue called Star-Spangled Rhythm — the only one to achieve standard status was "That Old Black Magic" (choreographed for the film by George Balanchine; Hollywood used to be a classy place), but some more military-themed songs are priceless, including the brilliant "I'm Doing It For Defense" and the deliciously-titled "He Loved Me Till the All Clear Came.
Archive 2007-05-01
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Since the days of rousing Fourth of July orators on village greens, Americans have heard uplifting patriotic stories on this star-spangled holiday.
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On this occasion though, they were out in the open just after dark and Spencer Jones was admiring the brilliant star-spangled sky.
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Jouko had lent me his photographic field guide for the weekend, and I quickly determined that the bird was a Spangled Drongo.
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As the Queen's Guard played the national anthem I had expected puffed-out chests, hands on hearts and the proud defiance you normally associate with The Star Spangled Banner.
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The seven-year-old was playing Queen Victoria, spangled with plastic diadems, and though she had only one line, she belted it out in a particularly regal way.
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I think that the Star-Spangled Banner is untuneful, nearly unsingable, and usually played too slowly, so it loses what little character it had to begin with.
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Their handsome foliage, bespangled with silver splodges and spots, sparkles among the winter mire.
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Gettin 'busy 'cause I'm a star, no spangled banner.
In Concert: Drake at DAR Constitution Hall
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It makes me aware of my own mortality and I feel like a child looking into the vast, star-spangled night sky, feeling very small and insignificant.
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Instead, from the spangled endless night that dimmed the hall, meanings shone.
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Put your head on my lap, sweetie, she would say, and stroke my hair until she fell asleep, bone tired from the drive, from hours in the spangled woods.
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In fact all his mechanics had Stars and Stripes kit - they were truly the star-spangled spanners this weekend.
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The cape and gloves were spangled with purple glitter, as were his jester shoes and the headband of his hat, both of which had sparkling amethysts dangling from their ends instead of the usual bells.
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Christina Aguilera gives "The Star-Spangled Banner" an accidental remix during the Super Bowl pre-game, subbing "O'er the ramparts we watched/were so gallantly streaming" with the half-rehashed line "What so proudly we watched/at the twilight's last reaming.
Top Moments: Modern Family's Affair to Forget and Glee's Independent Woman
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It moved Lady Bird Johnson to become an environmentalist and Jimmy Carter to build houses for the poor and it is a social patriotism which is star-spangled Americanism at its most authentic.
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You wake to find a wet snow has sneaked in after midnight wrapping the branches with an airy gauze, spangled with diamonds so that every snarly twig and tendril is an epiphany of white etched against the purplish-blue of an undecided sky.
Alice d’alessio | three poems « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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He is being accused of rewriting history under a star-spangled banner and the British press is crucifying him for it.
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The reaches of the river were spangled with white ranunculus, the marshy places were starred with lady's-smock and lit with marsh-mallow wherever the regiments of the sedges lowered their swords, and the northward-moving hippopotami, shiny black monsters, sporting clumsily, came floundering and blundering through it all, rejoicing dimly and possessed with one clear idea, to splash the river muddy.
Tales of Space and Time
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The reaches of the river were spangled with white ranunculus, the marshy places were starred with lady's-smock and lit with marsh-mallow wherever the regiments of the sedges lowered their swords, and the northward-moving hippopotami, shiny black monsters, sporting clumsily, came floundering and blundering through it all, rejoicing dimly and possessed with one clear idea, to splash the river muddy.
Tales of Space and Time
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Each one was a low dome of fine gravel some six to eight feet in diameter spangled with tiny pearls of quartzite to form an ant volcano, from whose navel erupted hundreds of the armoured insects all gingered into frenetic activity by the rising temperature of yet another scorching day.
Wildwood
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Then it would fret between its banks until the spangled frills of the mimulus were all tattered with its spray.
Good Stories for Holidays
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Krakow's students, who, 70,000 in all, make up a tenth of the city's population, have taken to star-spangled capitalism like swans to the river.
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Police, fire and ambulance workers also led commemorations in Leeds' Millennium Square and Centenary Square, Bradford, where the town hall's Victorian carillon played The Star Spangled Banner.
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Allah, the sentinels also being duly set, the warrior who is to fall in battle on the morrow lies down to sleep as peaceful as that of the babe he has left behind in the aoul, and soft as if the canopy overhead were not the star-spangled curtain of the skies.
Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia
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The halberdier closed once more, and fresh blood spangled the floor.
Stormwarden
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People sitting in the big top were in trances, distracted by the cracking of peanut hulls and dazzled by spangled spandex wardrobes.
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Schools of pelagics patrol the pinnacle - devilfish, samson, amberjacks, jewfish, trevally, mackerel and bullseyes, as well as black cod, spangled emperor and snapper.
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Within the cemetery enclosure a black children's choir sang "We'll Rally Around the Flag, " the "Star-Spangled Banner" and spirituals before a series of black ministers read from the Bible.
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If, by any chance, you're in a dilemma about what dessert to serve after you've eaten your freedom fries, you may wish to consider a bucket of Star Spangled Ice Cream.
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Cold snow spangled his coat but the warmth of his body leaked through it.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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The moonlit night was cool, almost chill, clear, spangled with stars, and no longer soaked with rain.
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She wore a rich, striped, red silk sarong, and a very short, green silk kabaya with diamond clasps; but I saw very little of her dress or herself, because she was almost enveloped in a pure white veil of a fine woolen material spangled with gold stars, and she concealed so much of her face with it, in consequence of the presence of the Rajah
The Golden Chersonese and the way thither
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The Star-Spangled Banner is one the hardest songs to sing.
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In the bouts which used regularly to be on television on Saturday afternoons Jackie Pallo was immediately recognisable for his peroxided hair, candy-striped Y-fronts and gold-spangled boots.
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They were of all kinds, — gray, black, white, scarabaeus-colored: some were shot with gold, some spangled, some chined; some were double-breasted and crossed like a shawl, others were straight in the collar; some had turned-over collars, some buttoned up to the top with gilt buttons.
Eug�nie Grandet
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Within the cemetery enclosure a black children's choir sang "We'll Rally Around the Flag, " the "Star-Spangled Banner" and spirituals before a series of black ministers read from the Bible.
