How To Use Spiky In A Sentence
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My second joyful memory centres round another thing of beauty -- a spiky agave (miscalled aloe) of monstrous dimensions which may be seen in the garden of a certain hill-side hotel.
Alone
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Oblivious, Sam paused to quickly scan the print-outs and spiky, almost illegible handwritten notes strewn around the room.
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Her spiky style and confident handling of the source material creates a book which is more of a literary event than a quiet read.
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Fat crystals with high melting points ‘dissolve’ in this liquid fat and are taken along to the surface where they can recrystallise as spiky crystals.
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The spiky heals were imprinted in the ground and the toe part was facing Ginger.
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They rumbled through dry brush, the Comet an ocher dust storm lashed by branches and spiky shoots.
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The hedgehog rolled up into a spiky ball.
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The researchers rubbed roughly the same number of cowhage spicules the itch-inducing spiky bits of that plant, also known as velvet bean on three locations: the front of the ankle; on the underside of the forearm; and under the shoulder blade on the back.
A Dip in the Pool Does an Aging Body Good
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Lauren Child's spiky, sophisticated artwork offers an edgy alternative to the cosy anthropomorphism with which publishers tend to pad their lists.
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She imagines his brown hair spiky and lopsided, like the last time she saw him.
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Here vegetation tends towards dark and spiky lushness.
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Hair was razor-cut into long layers, flat-ironed forward, and fingered for a spiky look.
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He had spiky light brown hair,(Sentencedict) shaved at the sides and gelled on top.
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He had dark spiky brown hair that made it look like he just woke up every time you saw him and his deep hazel eyes filled with anger and hate, but a tint of heart.
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The shape of the elongated spiky dorsal fin is reflected in the sweep of the flowing ventral fins.
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And, when I'm thwarted, I'm likely to go all sour and spiky and be a pig to live with.
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A close relative grows at the northern end of the pond, the grey clubrush, but in this case the plant has no leaves and grows with its spiky blue-green stems.
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The second was in his late teens to early 20s, tall, of slim build with spiky hair.
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She has tousled, spiky hair that manages to look girlish.
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They were tough, bristly, spiky cave bushes but still plants.
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The green styracosaur at front right changes colour when placed in hot water and the spiky ankylosaur thing next to it glows in the dark.
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He wears a black velour tracksuit with white piping and white high-top sneakers, and his dark, auburn-tinged hair is cut short on the sides and longer and somewhat spiky on top.
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I did, however, see them tittering, shrieking, guffawing and hooting with laughter at the madcap slapstick that has become the trademark of these two spiky-haired, South Yorkshire clowns.
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A spiky design that looks like teeth (I don't know if you knew this, but vagina dentata is Latin for "sexypants.")
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In my garden, Ajuga reptans, or bugleweed, has been successful, and I enjoy its short, spiky indigo-blue flowers in spring.
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African viverrids tend to be carnivorous, but the civets common to China prefer to dine on fruit, especially spiky, foul-smelling durians.
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The performer's notoriously spiky interviews and awards show interventions have also made headlines around the world.
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Reed and bassist Josh Abrams lay down propulsive grooves, over which vibist Jason Adasiewicz floats spiky harmonic patterns; this gives alto saxophonist Greg Ward and cellist Tomeka Reid plenty to work with once they break out of their unison melodic lines and turn to improvising.
Chicago Reader
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The early Celts are fun to draw, with blue woad tattoos, punk-like spiky hair and walrus-like moustaches.
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Contrast flower shapes as well, letting spiky, flat-topped, and pompom blooms play off each other.
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Notes of blackcurrant leaves, vanilla and spice sit on top of a spiky acidity that, while it could break up rich sauces and complement gutsy food, on its own is hard to tolerate on the finish.
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Veronica ‘Georgia Blue’ groundcover, nigella foliage in left corner, spiky foliage of eremurus showing.
Blue In The Garden-Part Three « Fairegarden
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Here vegetation tends towards dark and spiky lushness, though Darwin itself is trim, its greenery coiffed, its palm trees serried in wind-ruffled ranks around the shoreline.
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Dead, spiky thistles and small wild melons, which even sheep won't eat, are the only vegetation in Mr Grove's moonscape-like fields at Cowra, 250 km west of Sydney.
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She stood up and placed a tall spiky crown on her head.
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Calatrava's plan for a 27-meter-high glass and steel reception hall, shaded by a a spiky wing called a brise soleil, won him the job.
Fast Company
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Hedgehog hunters are to be offered an increased bounty of £20 per head to catch the spiky animals in advance of a government-backed cull on the Western Isles.
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Beyond the asphalt the land was parched brown by the heat, and there were no trees, just stubby greasewood bushes and low grass, with an occasional spiky yucca or flat cactus.
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I remember the head coach making this point in slightly spiky fashion during a post-match press conference four seasons ago.
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• Backdrop low, bushy plants like kalanchoe or Chinese evergreen against tall, spiky plants like dieffenbachia or sansevieria.
How To Avoid Housework
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MUSIK VON HARMONIA sports a brash, bold, comic-book art drawing of a simple bottle of detergent with the bands name encased in a spiky yellow explosion of a speech bubble.
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After a spiky fugue the Passacaglia theme is also inverted.
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Common blacks have very very large, noticable 'manes' of spiky hair around their face.
Blue-Eyed Lemurs: Or why gentlemen prefer blondes.
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A wispy, frothy grass, stipa tenuissima is used as a universal antidote to spiky plants such as yuccas.
Times, Sunday Times
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The problem with renewables is that most renewable types of generation are "spiky" - they are intermittent; they come at night.
Undefined
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Ooh, what are those strange spiky fruits?
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(Veronicastrum virginicum) about 3 to 5 feet with spiky white flowers; false dragonhead
Belleville News Democrat: Homepage
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You will undoubtedly discover that spiky misshapen globes, with occasional squidgy and sticky bits, are not the easiest things to hold for a long time.
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At first, it all seemed standard: boots fitted with spiky crampons, full-body harnesses, prusik slings, day-packs, assorted carabiners, coils of rope, medical sensors ....
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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His cheeky chappy image is reinforced by the spiky hair and the wide grin.
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The creeping mist coiled its tendrils round the spiky barbs like grasping fingers.
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Her white linen chiton was cinched at the waist by a thin silver belt, and her spiky orange hair was even spikier than usual.
PERSEPHONE THE PHONY
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Every spring it would blossom and by fall we'd find round, spiky, green pods covering the sidewalk.
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They lingered at the entrance to a bar and watched a tarty lady with a spiky black wig and false red nails attempt to entice a fat German tourist.
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The rare Boar fish is usually only about 15-20cm long, thick-skinned and spiky.
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Then there are animals that get tangled up in thorny or spiky vegetation.
Archive 2006-05-01
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These spiky-haired punkers have really hit their zenith.
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The bacteria colonise rinds and seep into the paste to produce cheeses that are tangy or spiky, creamy or grassy.
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His spiky blond hair was matted and there were deep dark circles underneath his eyes.
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All the living areas looked out onto the beautifully landscaped garden, with shrubs, grasses and spiky plants.
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The audience had the usual haircuts, shaven or spiky, and the same tastes in branded designer gear.
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I wonder if someone thought throwing projectiles at a spiky-haired lad with a funny accent could be considered art.
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Following the line of the coast the road is narrow, uniformly fringed with spiky gold crotons, banked with thick hedges of frangipani and hibiscus, and draped with feathery casuarina known to islanders as ironwood or Toa.
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Beneath the ash was the oddest, most brilliant bird she had ever seen: gold skin, covered in spiky quills that would someday turn into red-and-orange feathers.
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There was a whiff of that artificial, condescending little-ladyism that is sort of like the cockroach and the spiky horsetail plant, those life forms that have defied the odds and survived intact since remotest prehistoric times, while seemingly hardier creatures were going extinct right and left.
Did She Take The Hill?
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Spiky string figures contrasted with plangent cello before a joyous hoedown of a climax.
Times, Sunday Times
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His cheeky chappy image is reinforced by the spiky hair and the wide grin.
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• Backdrop low, bushy plants like kalanchoe or Chinese evergreen against tall, spiky plants like dieffenbachia or sansevieria.
How To Avoid Housework
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A number of works, however, feature clusters of dark, leathery-looking, phallic protuberances and spiky forms that suggest the shapes of devil's horns mentioned in the poems.
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The spiky-haired girl just stands there silently as she's accused of neglect.
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A garland of betony worn at night was a specific against phantasma or delusions and a head poultice of crushed teasel a spiky plant with hooked spines would relieve the symptoms of the frenzy.20 Another popular belief was that a rosted Mous, eaten, doth heale Franticke persons.21
Bedlam
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He's stocky with an expression so hangdog it makes Droopy look like he's had Botox; he also has a weird brushed - up hairline that gives the impression that a wee guy with spiky hair is standing directly behind him.
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A year or so ago, he was asked to advise a man who suffered from spiky hair at the crown of his head.
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His cheeky chappy image is reinforced by the spiky hair and the wide grin.
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It's a documentary type thing speculating how ancient man coped with - and generally killed off - whopping great spiky toothed animals back in the dawn of time.
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He has graceful manners, but beneath his cornfed, wholesome exterior, you detect a spiky toughness.
Times, Sunday Times
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They say you're not a real person; they say you're a witch; they call us names, "said Runeyi, who wears her hair in short, spiky braids.
The Bellingham Herald: Sports News
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The thief, who also left a lit blow torch at the scene, is expected to be badly charred, spiky haired and not exactly the brightest bulb in the socket.
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Oh, there was a time, for the first minute or so of meeting the sweet-natured pup, that she was still sufficiently clear of vision that she recognized he was something far less than perfect … and not just because of the hairless body and spiky Mohawk sprouting from the tiny head.
A purpose in life for 'ugly dog' Elwood, owner
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It's all spiky and jaggy and it should be off-putting, but it strangely isn't because it has this antenna-like thing about it.
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The match was wonderful, very competitive and very spiky, which was just the way Tony would have liked it - it was well played.
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He had spiky brown mullet and a slightly manic grin.
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They are much better suited for styling, after using a flat iron, to separate ends for spiky effects.
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A rangy 29-year-old in a baggy blue jumper with spiky blond hair and a pointed beard, he is already something of a German media phenomenon.
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Spiky jet black hair and shockingly bright blue eyes were only a few of his amazing traits.
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For example, the wispy foliage of cosmos will engulf spiky salvia flowers and is a contrast to the rounded leaves of pelargoniums.
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Light blue to chartreuse, adaxially (upper leaf surface) glabrous or scarcely, with appressed hairs, abaxially (lower leaf surface) with densely accumbent, minimally spiky, silky hairs.
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C.R.W. Nevinson is synonymous with a spiky, geometric English Futurism, but the three mezzotints in the British Museum of cityscapes have a gorgeous inky blackness out of which roofs in his typical style are all but subsumed.
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Stylistically, it tries to cover all bases, from spiky indie rock to reggae, with a touch of acoustic balladry and even rap (the bizarre ‘Pentonville’).
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I roll my swag out under the shady trees along the creek; it's a chain of deep waterholes fringed by spiky pandanus and smooth white eucalypts.
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He's a wiry, medium-size man, with a spiky two-week growth of beard and the hollow-eyed stare of a soldier on a long forced march.
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In his guise as a dragon, the giant Fafner the formidable bass Hans-Peter König was a huge, puppetlike thing with scaly skin, spiky teeth and glassy eyes: a little too cute.
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At the moment, she is writing "another book, which seems to be coming as a succession of chapters that feel like stories", and which she refers to as the picaresque life story of a spiky, bold girl.
Tessa Hadley: A life in writing
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Saint Laurent booties finish it off in fashionable style, and the actress's spiky pixie has never looked better.
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His craggy face is bright red, his hair wavy and mad-scientist spiky.
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I've swapped the Docs for stilettoes and the short, spiky hairdo is a mercifully distant memory.
It will take more than Bill Gates to save the world
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A hydrangea walk leads to the kitchen garden, cutting beds, a maze of yews centered with a spiky cordyline in summer and the tennis court.
Greenwich Time Most Viewed
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He returned unsmitten from his dip to find she had made a sheet out of her robe to cover the spiky shore grasses, and lay waiting for him upon it.
Fortune's Favorites
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I vaguely recall photo spreads of spiky-haired punks in a newspaper colour supplement, but that's it really.
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Colleagues recalled her spiky wit and den-mother affection for fellow writers.
Amanda Davis, 1971-2003
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Chris was nearly eighteen and though he was tall, filled out with spiky black hair and handsome features, he still felt awkward, gawky, and ugly.
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In our own Kangra mission we started to produce teazel, which is that spiky plant used in woolen mills for "teazing" woolen cloth.
India Today
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We get a mixture of folk at our gigs from crusty punks with dreads to spiky tops in studded jackets and good anti-fascist skins and we don't judge anyone on their appearance - they are all welcome.
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Wenger has gambled all on being right, on refusing, for example, to spend jarring sums of money on an essentially unexciting, non-shirtsleeved, unspiky-haired goalkeeper with a tedious expertise in catching footballs.
Is there method in Arsène Wenger's mad, mad world?
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Their mystery deepens at nightfall over the landscape, and as bitter winds howl and shriek in the lonely valleys and impenetrable thickets of tall and spiky trees.
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Those spiky things are feelers called barbels that the hagfish uses to feel its way around the ocean.
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The suspect is described as a white man, mid-twenties, 5'6" tall, thin build, with dark spiky hair.
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Avoid rubber bands, spiky brushes and combs, and do cover up your hair in the sun.
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But Rieu's tweed suits are asymmetrical and in contrasting bright colours, and her leisure outfits are decorated with a spiky geometrical motif.
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Here vegetation tends towards dark and spiky lushness, though Darwin itself is trim, its greenery coiffed, its palm trees serried in wind-ruffled ranks around the shoreline.
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They objected to the purple colour scheme, the spiky typeface and the use of stars, and asked for a prominent disclaimer making it clear the book was not officially endorsed.
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Aloe is a green plant that has long leaves with somewhat spiky edges.
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Note teasing of bangs at crown: lower part of the bang is brushed down across forehead; upper part is brushed upward in spiky faux pompadour.
Her Bad Hair | Her Bad Mother
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His spiky black hair bristled as he ran to catch up with Kia's team.
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He may ladle on the mannered affectations but they're laced with a really spiky humour.
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In its original German version, the words sound great: spiky, crunchy, memorable, even vaguely credible.
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James produced this look by trimming and shaping the model's chemically relaxed hair into a layered bob that can be worn spiky or sleek.
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It was pouring with rain, so the mouse's hair was all spiky and we picked it up in a glass and took it into the front garden but could hardly bear to put it down because it was so cute.
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Bulbs boast the spiky spaceships of alliums, and the long-lasting bottlebrushes of perennial grasses - an invaluable group of plants when it comes to attractive seed heads - provide a huge variety of scale and texture.
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That's what Cherry and her rangers use when they go out to eradicate feral ants, poison weeds like spiky mimosa, and do post-mortems on buffaloes to check for introduced diseases.
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Spiky tyke Alistair Griffin may have been outshone by a certain Cornish pixie (or pisky, if you're local) with a mooey voice on Fame Academy, going by the name of Alex Parks.
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His dark, short, spiky hair was gelled and he was wearing a dark, long-sleeved shirt with light-coloured trousers.
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His hair was short and gelled, making it stick up in a spiky fashion.
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The singer's spiky mullet was a big fashion must-have in the 1980s and helped turn him into a pop icon.
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Composer and concert performer Richard Dubugnon's work is spiky, stylish and short.
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I did, however, see them tittering, shrieking, guffawing and hooting with laughter at the madcap slapstick that has become the trademark of these two spiky-haired, South Yorkshire clowns.
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The researchers picked that name to highlight the presence of a pink form of the jellyfish order Stauromedusae as well as numerous spiky tubeworm casings that festoon the vent chimney and bring to mind "the serpent-haired Medusa of Greek myth," said expedition leader Emily Klein.
Archive 2007-04-01
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On their eighth album, the typically unpredictable primary influences seem to be Nick Lowe's spiky new wave and the multitracked Beatles of Abbey Road.
Wilco: The Whole Love - review
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I flicked at my hair, a savage spiky crop with a bleached fringe, lightly gelled, glanced at my watch, frowned and headed for the door.
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Spiky red rambutans, so easy to peel, were their favourite.
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It is abysmal that a gossip writer should use spiky chit-chat from anonymous donors to make money and notoriety for herself.
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Then, I spotted a super spiky little green thing that looked like a cross between a hand grenade and a medieval flail.
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That magenta geranium, spiky phormium or flowering cherry could be just what your garden needs.
Times, Sunday Times
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The spiky garrigue vegetation is as tough as the rocks from which it grows.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some spiky-headed little piddler was going to outdrive Bernie?
Dog on It
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Here come spiky crustaceans sweated in garlic, curried fish eggs and braised ox-brains.
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A bacterium connects itself to another through a tube structure called pilus (there are lots of them, spiky things, plural: pilli), you can see them in the second illustration in this article (scroll up).
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KAIFENG, China—Zhang Xinwang, a moon-faced Chinese man with a spiky beard, calls himself "Moishe.
Chinese Jews Face Existential Questions
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Mundy wrote The Buzzard especially at the request of Cecilia McDowall, whose initially rather spiky setting, using octaves and ninths, sets the scene for a clever contrast at the moment the bird soars, with accelerating swooping music.
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She showed off some leg, as well as her spiky heels, as she headed inside for the festivities
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He had spiky light brown hair, shaved at the sides and gelled on top.
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Surrounding the entire perimeter of the fence was a long line of barbed wire, spiky and foreboding.
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Jensen's inventive tale features a very real, very spiky protagonist.
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He must shed his spiky exoskeleton and become the front man.
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Masterwort produces spiky blooms scattered in clumps; however, it is also known for its medicinal properties.
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This much, Jerry, with his head becoming more and more spiky as the law terms bristled it, made out with huge satisfaction, and so arrived circuitously at the understanding that the aforesaid, and over and over again aforesaid, Charles Darnay, stood there before him upon his trial; that the jury were swearing in; and that Mr. Attorney-General was making ready to speak.
A Tale of Two Cities
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The sauce was on the thin side, which I personally prefer, with a spiky garlicky taste, and went very well with the big basket of warm herbed bread the waitress plopped down in front of us.
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Harper was in a T-shirt, mesh shorts, sneakers and his spiky mohawk.
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/His spiky tongue goes clicking/Wherever it will fit "), quokka, and unau.
Publishers Weekly - Children's Books News
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Her spiky style and confident handling of the source material creates a book which is more of a literary event than a quiet read.
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Anyone planning to go on this walk should think seriously about wearing long trousers or protective gaiters because the hillsides in this part of Mount Mee State Forest have a waist-high covering of a spiky shrub called bitter pea.
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In his half-mast trousers, short-cut jacket and spiky wig, he looks like a delinquent Jack Horner.
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The other young man is not very tall, a bit too muscle-bound for my taste, and has that short spiky hair almost-shaved-at-the-side that I find most unattractive.
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He had spiky light brown hair, shaved at the sides and gelled on top.
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It" is "Lime Green Icicle Tower," a 42-foot-tall, 9-foot-wide spiky column confected from 2,342 pieces of blown glass that together weigh some 10,000 pounds.
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One youth has short blond hair, either shaven or spiky.
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Chris was nearly eighteen and though he was tall, filled out with spiky black hair and handsome features, he still felt awkward, gawky, and ugly.
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Triffid-like, they rear 6ft-7ft ft up, in a profusion of razor-sharp, spiky leaves that could take out an eye.
Times, Sunday Times
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A few minutes later, I saw a striking, curvaceous woman with short, spiky hair being shown to her table.
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Members of the genus Heriaeus (spiky grass crab spider) are covered with long setae giving them a spiny appearance.
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Spiky vines shot out of the grass.
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Fields of pineapple plants look like the spiky moussed and twisted hair of a punk rocker.
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When they entered the wooden doors with glass panes, a young teenage man with spiky blond hair and a cute grin greeted them.
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Patrick has black spiky hair and wears a beaded necklace around his neck.
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The sculptures contrast with the pressed earth brick and rusted iron used in the main structure, natural materials in keeping with the building's reference to the totemic animal of the area, the spiky-tailed goanna.
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This man is Riders of Rebus who like a modern day mariachi emanates unpretentious, rocking pop tunes with spiky guitars and quirky melodies.
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These 14 tracks maintain the spiky energy and postpunk fuzz of the band's early career.
The Sun
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Under the cloak she wore a sienna-red dress with a leather cord belt hanging around her waist, and her golden hair was down, combed out of it's normally spiky state.
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He had short, gelled, spiky dark hair, a ring in his left eyebrow and bad skin.
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On one side stands Larry Ellison, the spiky, ebullient, self-made New Yorker who owns the challenging syndicate, BMW Oracle; on the other, the suave, elegant, Swiss-Roman multilinguist Ernesto Bertarelli, founder of Alinghi, the defenders.
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They laughed at Ethel's description, but they listened attentively while she described the spiky white blossoms of deutzia and the winding white bands of the spiraea -- bridal wreath.
Ethel Morton's Enterprise
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On the opening ‘Bent Blue’ Hall begins unaccompanied, his crabbed chords and spiky lead lines ringing over the chinks of glasses and the occasional cough.
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I had to think what you were referring to as the spiky pup, Pineapple Princess?
Bloom Day/Foliage Day Combo-February 2010 « Fairegarden
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A central column of stone urns filled with spiky plants adds a colonial 1930s elegance.
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His black hair was slick with mousse, and spiky, and his jeans were huge, with chains crisscrossing them.
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With spiky hair and a wild dress sense, Sam is an outrageous good-time girl and is always out with her mates.
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The sweet galingale with its terminal umbels of stiff spiky leaves has bent over double.
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Shortish and slightish, he can appear spiky, but is more curious than combative.
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On this treeless tableland, where only tufts of yellow spiky grass grow, the biting wind pulls tears from my eyes.
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And finally, a tanned, spiky-haired guy with bulgy eyes and a very intense look on his face called: wait for it ......
Archive 2010-01-01
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She is captivated by the clever, awkward and occasionally spiky cosmologist.
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He yawned boorishly and stretched his arms above his head of crimson spiky hair, leaning backwards for some emphasis of his boredom.
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There was a mottled rocky slope with spiky crags reaching into cloud.
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Spiky slingbacks and stiletto shoes and boots with elongated pointed or chisel toed front uppers will be made for showing off in rather than walking far.
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Usually when approached these spiky creatures stop and raise their quills in defence as they dig themselves into the ground.
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On the contrary, Berlinger is spiky and strong-minded, the archetypal independent filmmaker.
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I tend to play people who are a bit spiky or abrasive or lack filters, or say what they think.
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A block from Honolulu Harbor, a wide pedestrian lane called Kekaulike runs between two rows of old brick buildings, lined with palm trees and cardboard boxes piled high with fragrant papayas, apple bananas, pineapples, and spiky, ruby-colored rambutan.
American Chinatown
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Ilex aquifolium ‘Ferox Argentea’: called the hedgehog holly, this is a non-berrying male holly with exceptionally spiky dark green leaves, margined with cream.
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Yet another suggestion is that the book should be called ‘The Testimony of Solomon,’ capturing the possible legal and religious connotations of assembly, but this seems excessively formal for the author's exclamatory and spiky style.
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Her short spiky hair is damp with sweat.
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Dypsis dracaenoides, which resembles another plant known as the spiky dragon tree.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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They're quite spiky around each other and find it difficult to open up with each other.
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The guy is talented, but very spiky and too wound up to succeed at the highest level.
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Soft-eyed but steely of limb, Kaptsova is herself contrasted with Maria Allash's spiky and calculating Aegina, mistress of the Roman leader Crassus.
Spartacus; Laurencia
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This unsettling, spiky, deliciously entertaining little show is a triumphant reminder of why the company has survived so long.
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Alyssa pointed to a guy who was a blonde with spiky hair and dark gray eyes.
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They clambered up the jagged stones and tried not to slide down on spiky ones on the ways down.
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We can only imagine what their estranged and notoriously spiky band leader thinks of it.
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Now that it's accompanied by sphinxes, giant-leafed gunnera in the pool, and palms, spiky aloes and bananas newly planted around the edge of the garden, you expect a vulture to alight on it at any moment.
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