How To Use Spreading In A Sentence

  • The utility model discloses a level indicator support of a spreading machine, which is composed of a mounting rack and a connecting rack.
  • I feel unwanted feel like leaving spreading lies can't help but feel lonelily you've damned me to hell once twice and again you're supposed to be my parents not just another person that hates me dead - alive Godhatesu Diary Entry
  • When I sat up again, I felt a pleasant glow spreading from my shoulder down to my elbow, and I found that the arm had complete freedom of movement again with almost no pain.
  • The statutory powers will enable local authorities to seal off areas under their jurisdiction to prevent the disease spreading.
  • In a world with a chronic 'globesity' problem spreading beyond western shores to places like India and China, products that promise to help individuals manage their weight via calorie control, fat burning, satiety, or some other mechanism, enjoy rampant demand. FoodNavigator-USA RSS
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  • Despite a modest revival in city living, Americans are spreading out more than ever into "exurbs" and "boomburbs" miles from anywhere, in big houses in big subdivisions.
  • However, for the sake of discovering and spreading truth, rather than dogma, I did an independent study of the past two postseasons using the game logs available at Retrosheet.
  • These days, the rasher is spreading beyond the borders of breakfast and into dishes as varied as bacon martinis and bacon ice cream. Friday Open Thread (Blog for Democracy)
  • Saturday will be a cloudier day with outbreaks of mainly light rain in western areas, spreading slowly eastwards, though many central and eastern areas should remain dry.
  • Finally the realistic significance of spreading engineering quantity list valuation is given.
  • One must choose either the particle mode, with localized positions, trajectories, and energy quanta, or the wave mode, with spreading wave functions, delocalization and interference. Analog Science Fiction and Fact
  • These acne cysts can rupture, spreading the infection into nearby skin tissue.
  • For days before, public drapers were to be seen clinging cross-legged to obelisk and peristyle; moving in spread-eagle fashion, hung in a jacket of sail-cloth attached to cables, across the fronts of buildings, looping garlands, besticking banners and spreading tapestries. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt
  • Hayes breathed out in reverence as he watched the day spreading across the planet.
  • They tried to freeze the gangrene from spreading.
  • This difficult-to-treat strain, called neurosyphilis, can cause blindness and stroke, and a CDC researcher said that it's spreading among this cohort because, although they're already HIV-positive, they are not using condoms. Gabriel Rotello: Deadly Error Alert: Andrew Sullivan's Latest AIDS Fantasy
  • Legend by then had fructified Chapman (1774-1845), a footloose (and footsore) son of a Bunker Hill veteran, into a mythic, apple-spreading American nomad of the lonesome frontier. A Pro-Growth Strategy
  • The sun shone brightly through the spreading leaves of the oak trees that surrounded the court.
  • An olive grove is alight, fire spreading in the dry heat, and the hillside is consumed by flames. Times, Sunday Times
  • a socialite's life † heidi montag and spencer pratt were busy spreading a message of 'grope' - ugh! popsugar † mischa barton is Friday October 24 2008 @ 7: 55AM Popbytes
  • I just don't see the joy of going around spreading your stupidity and immaturity.
  • The fire caused the motorelectronics and the control panel to malfunction before spreading to the adjacent wells.
  • Is the fact that American culture is spreading around the earth really a problem?
  • Take away the 'capi', make him rot in the reserves until he publically apologies to the club and the supporters - his selfish ego loves spreading the dirty laundry in the media, so he can eat humble pie in the same manner. Soccer Blogs - latest posts
  • Now that she was back, under the same roof, I considered and instantly dismissed the notion of trying to have a word with her; nothing could have been worse just then than talk spreading in the bazaar and the camp that she'd been colloguing with a British officer. Flashman And The Mountain Of Light
  • Remove spreading suckers, prune old stems to base and shorten others by half in winter. Winter Garden Glory
  • I wrote saying that peacocks were a very good thing, and that wild ones were spreading across Somerset.
  • Bloggers have resorted to public shaming, posting photos of manspreading offenders caught in the act of indiscreet sitting.
  • The tree seemed to dribble out of its branches like candlewax, and solidify into the spreading trunk and gorged roots. Wildwood
  • Above the calyx is a broad spreading corolla which is white or brightly colored and is divided into several distinct parts called petals. The First Book of Farming
  • In Tucson, Arizona, Barbara dries them on her roof, spreading the tomatoes on oiled screens under cheesecloth tents to foil the birds.
  • Indeed, one might think spreading the story of the transfiguration could help convert a few unbelievers.
  • *] A dwarf shrub belonging to the genus STENOCHILUS, but new, was found here [**]; and we met also with a large spreading tree, from which we could bring away nothing that would enable botanists to describe it, except as to the texture and nervation of the leaves, which, Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • At that time malwa was very famous in Kisenyi and I was responsible for spreading it all over Kampala. New Vision Frontpage News
  • The plant grows upright with a slight spreading habit.
  • The discovery of a host of rare and exotic mushrooms spreading across the nation will be blamed on a new habitat created by gardeners' wood chippings, at a meeting of ecologists in the new year.
  • He loves spreading alarm and despondency.
  • In this paper we show that palaeomagnetism may offer the opportunity to indirectly solve this problem, and date the onset of the Tyrrhenian spreading.
  • I wanted the top of the cupcakes to look like a jube so I went a little big crazy with the coloured sugar crystals - they would of looked better if I didn't rush spreading on the swiss meringue buttercream. The Red Deer
  • In a small group of patients with apparently non-spreading vitiligo, the surgical transfer of skin from normal to white areas can mask affected skin.
  • When you mix Asia's rapidly spreading affluence with the region's cultural affinity for brand-name luxury goods, you have a mouthwatering recipe for Richemont, owner of such well-known lines as Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry, Piaget watches, Montblanc pens and Alfred Dunhill leather goods. To make good stock decisions, consider a global perspective
  • On the water, meanwhile, the last White Lilies are sinking beneath the surface, the last gay Pickerel-Weed is gone, though the rootless plants of the delicate Bladder-Wort, spreading over acres of shallows, still impurple the wide, smooth surface. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862
  • Instead of spreading out and confronting their neighbors in hostile face-offs, foraging sanderlings bunched together in tight little flocks.
  • Every time she accepts a bribe in exchange for spreading a virus, her power decreases.
  • Buck Abbey, a landscape professor at Louisiana State University, who has studied the effects of hurricane-force winds on plants, notes that the interknit canopy of a grove of trees tend to ride out high winds better than lone specimens -- especially if they're native varieties with wide, spreading branches, low centers of gravity, small leaves and deep root systems. Trees That Stand Up to Storms
  • Before this time letters had been used to issue public proclamations, record transactions, conduct trade, and as a vehicle for spreading news.
  • Days later we took Doug's ashes into the mountains, spreading them in view of both Shuksan and Baker.
  • Out beyond the rain splashed plastiglass windows you could see Lake Managua spreading out a quarter of a mile downhill. Kahen no Ame
  • The road is strait and spacious and kept in excellent repair by the industrious inhabitants, and is generally bordered by tall and spreading trees as the magnolia, liquid amber, liriodendron, catalpa and live oak, and on the verges of the canals where the road was causewayed, stood the cyprus, lacianthus and magnolia, all planted by nature and left standing by the virtuous inhabitants, to shade the road and perfume the sultry air. Agricultural Resources of Georgia. Address Before the Cotton Planters Convention of Georgia at Macon, December 13, 1860
  • Still singing, I took the crumpets out of the toaster and put them on a plate, spreading a generous amount of butter over them.
  • The Nawab agreed on condition that the dewan paid for the required piece of land by spreading as many Gold coins as would cover the entire spot.
  • The Date, the fruit of the Date Palm, derives its name from the Greek _dactylus_, a finger, from its mode of growing in clusters spreading out like the fingers of the hand. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.
  • You are right about the tommies, maybe if we keep spreading them, the hundred will turn into thousands. March Bloom Day 2010 « Fairegarden
  • A moment in which the bimillenary Zaragoza - once again happy, confident, enterprising, and opened to the world - faces a new golden age as center for spreading our highest ideals: freedom and peace.
  • Male argus pheasants impress with an involved dance, spreading their wings to form a saucer for a finale.
  • The Scoop: Almost 30 years after the first fantasy film, Perseus, mortal son of Greek god Zeus, is back to take on Medusa and the Kraken to stop their evil from spreading to earth and the heavens.
  • Transfer the hazelnuts onto a silicon baking mat or a sheet of parchment paper, spreading them with the spoon to get them in just one layer.
  • They jut from girls 'lids like an underbite, fanning the air in great whips of painted wind, and they form the fluttering basis of a trend spreading faster than conjunctivitis. Up front: Eva Wiseman
  • The kiaat is a deciduous, spreading and slightly flat-crowned tree with a high canopy.
  • Coming as it did from cowsheds in London and from the surrounding countryside; it “proved," in the eyes of Charles Dickens Jr, "often the source of, or rather, perhaps, the means of spreading, serious epidemics of typhoid, diphtheria, and scarlatina.” Archive 2007-12-01
  • Firefighters battled for almost 24 hours to bring the blaze under control as flammable chemicals caught alight, spreading the flames to other floors. Times, Sunday Times
  • Even the snaggy craggy oak-trees put out the softest young leaves, spreading thin, brown little wings like young bat-wings in the light. Lady Chatterley's Lover
  • They might think twice before spreading their own particular brand of mayhem and destruction. The Sun
  • New roads were constructed as wide boulevards to prevent fires from spreading from one side of the street to the other.
  • Many farmers are rediscovering the largely abandoned practices of crop rotation and manure spreading.
  • Told that the city just doesn't have the resources the health-care workers need to combat the spreading bug, the microbiologist finally snaps.
  • Firefighters battled for almost 24 hours to bring the blaze under control as flammable chemicals caught alight, spreading the flames to other floors. Times, Sunday Times
  • Once viewed as a relic, continental drift and seafloor spreading evolved into the modern concept of plate tectonics.
  • The biggest concern is that the poisonous atmosphere is spreading into more general antagonism towards the profit motive. Times, Sunday Times
  • Assemble the burgers by spreading the bap bases with mayonnaise, then topping with two slices of aubergine and some sunblush tomatoes.
  • The lavas are cut by steep normal faults which have a maximum throw of a few hundred metres at slow spreading centres, and smaller throws at faster spreading rates.
  • Palawan (along with the Calamianes and the island of Mindoro) was rifted (below water) from the Asian mainland approximately 32 million years ago, transported through seafloor spreading across the growing South China Sea, added to the growing Philippine Archipelago approximately 17 million years ago, and uplifted above water approximately 5-10 million years ago. Palawan rain forests
  • This variety, developed well before the 17th century, has no proper head but instead wide, spreading leaves with very thick midribs.
  • But it's nice to have options in the world of load-spreading accessories - and the bumbag is just that other option. Times, Sunday Times
  • Objective To study the influence of drowning on survival of Oncomelania in order to provide evidences for the influence on the spreading of schistosomiasis due to the construction of Three Gorges Dam.
  • Firefighters battled for almost 24 hours to bring the blaze under control as flammable chemicals caught alight, spreading the flames to other floors. Times, Sunday Times
  • The protest has steadily gained support and is spreading to colleges and high schools. Times, Sunday Times
  • My mother has brought her own bed-linen, from home, and below my hot cheek, chafing it, is a butterfly: spreading luxuriant wings, embroidered on the pillowcase by my mother's own hand.
  • The rest of the time he is out there consulting, lecturing and spreading the low-tax gospel. Times, Sunday Times
  • She reached the coast road and a fire engine charged into view, spreading a bow wave.
  • Today, I think the rhetoric coming from the right wing media is the toxic poison that is spreading this culture war into our body politic so quickly.
  • Brecknockshire prefers the Spreading bellflower, while Cardiganshire opts for the Bog-rosemary.
  • And religion is not just spreading among pro athletes.
  • In Tucson, Arizona, Barbara dries them on her roof, spreading the tomatoes on oiled screens under cheesecloth tents to foil the birds.
  • The track rolled down a steep descent and then gathered itself again in tight knots and ruts which led us through a long, spreading puddle to an estate gate.
  • They also have a remarkable aptitude for spreading the word virally when they discover something that excites them.
  • The pool of dampness on this side of the door was spreading. NIGHT SISTERS
  • Instead of spreading out and confronting their neighbors in hostile face-offs, foraging sanderlings bunched together in tight little flocks.
  • Spreading through the plantation system, Protestant Christianity was adopted and adapted by African-American slaves and freedmen and most of their descendants.
  • Gentle purging of the bowels agrees with most ulcers, and in wounds of the head, belly, or joints, where there is danger of gangrene, in such as require sutures, in phagedaenic, spreading and in otherwise inveterate ulcers. On Ulcers
  • The Federation was a growing tyrannical power that was spreading across the Earth at an alarming rate, due to its vast military strength.
  • The osteoporosis medication stops cancer spreading to the bones. The Sun
  • Some are remote from modern civilisation, others survive cheek by jowl with spreading towns and motorways.
  • wind is important in spreading diseases: for example bacterial blight is spread in wet, windy weather.
  • The Grimm Ambient drags even lower with ‘Bathory,’ starting with thudding subharmonics, spreading out and shuddering to reluctant end.
  • An infected person can transmit it from one to two days before the rash develops, and until the rash stops spreading and is covered by dry scabs (generally 5 days after the onset of the rash).
  • They charge on-air hosts with inciting hate, undermining public debate and spreading harmful lies.
  • It was huge," he announced, spreading his arms wide.
  • The forest fires in the Northwest are spreading out of control.
  • Miss Beverly Hills, Inc is now in the business of spreading hate. Think Progress » Miss Beverly Hills tries to one-up Carrie Prejean, says it’s divine law that gays be put to death.
  • Computer users need to protect their PCs from all the nasties spreading on the internet.
  • Another is the ring-necked parakeet, which is spreading so fast that the government has just allowed landowners to shoot them without a licence. Top stories from Times Online
  • The technique of free hand insertion with the lateral mass screw of atlas and vertebra dentata pedicle screw is simple, fixation is reliability and is well worth to spreading.
  • Spreading the" meme "that religious parents are child abusers is coercion. Critics in the Post Wedge World
  • "I don't know of any complaints that have come through customer service about manspreading," she said.
  • They were of modest size with an underground stem, but without spreading roots.
  • It said it was investigating him for spreading false information on the market and presenting and publishing inexact accounts about the bailout.
  • The Black Blade Wars lasted nine years, during which time Kharndam kept the madness from spreading outside of the Protectorates by refusing to recognize any of the self-proclaimed kings of that land and resisting any overbold attempts to conquer additional lands from their crown. The Codex Continual » Kharndam Guide: The Phendarm Protectorates
  • As the minutes wore on, the enormous audience began to fairly bake with the tension spreading, reflecting, and magnifying from mind to mind.
  • A research study out of Duke University has found that a dangerous mutated form of an airborne fungus called Cryptococcus gattii is spreading across the Northwest United States and some parts of Western Canada. Republic Broadcasting Network
  • It is not up to you, O non-scumbag Republican, to be responsible for their hate-mongering, lie-spreading, and all-around ultra-detestableness, which is a word my MS Word program seems to think actually exists. Ellis Weiner: An Open Letter to Republicans
  • Mr Babangida and his predecessors have tried to meet competing ethnic demands by spreading power around regional governments in a federal system.
  • He branded the EU "essentially fascist" and said he feared what he called Islamofascism which was spreading across Europe and Britain. Mirror.co.uk - News
  • The industrial revolution which started a couple of hundred years ago in Europe is now spreading across the world.
  • The former home secretary called for a'major stepping up' of efforts to counter those spreading an extremist message. Times, Sunday Times
  • But why then did not those profound rabbies amongst the Jews, and the Stoicks and Epicureans (those oracles of reason) amongst the philosophers, baffle and refel these babblers, and so dashing their absurd doctrine in its first rise, prevent its spreading, by a mature and thorough confutation? Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.
  • The eastward or southeastward mantle flow resulting from the collision of IndiaEurasia probably pushed rollback of slabs east and southeast to East Asian continent, further causing back arc spreading.
  • As the ratio of extrusion - to spreading-rates falls, the summit dome sinks into the salt apron and the extrusion profile assumes that of a viscous droplet.
  • Mexican villagers call any open spreading sore lepra. Chapter 9
  • The evil was so wide-spreading, so violent and immedicable, that no care, no prevention could be judged superfluous, which even added a chance to our escape. The Last Man
  • VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI decried what he called a spreading pessimism about marriage, saying Thursday it is not the impossible undertaking many make it out to be. Kentucky.com: Homepage
  • Forms a spreading mass of deep green leathery fronds. Winter Garden Glory
  • Then he thinks you know those folks are gonna get hungry and thirsty running around spreading demonocracy. Ok Mr. Bush, time to pay up for your war.
  • It is not that he doesn't love The Chaser and the edgy modern British television sitcoms like Blackbooks, Bottom, Extras, The Office ... it's just that, if he's the one who's going to be spreading the laughs around, he wants them to be "sweetish". AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
  • The north- subtropic zone in Anhui province is located in the middle part of China. It serves as the passage for spreading between the northern species and the southern species.
  • He had seen the end of gold and the end of the buffalo, the beginning of cattle, the beginning of wheat, and the spreading of the barbed-wire fence, that, in the end, will take from him his occupation and his revolver, his chaparejos and his usefulness, his lariat and his reason for being. The Passing of Cock-Eye Blacklock
  • As at the conclusion of the eighteenth century, the English unlocked their hospitable store, for the relief of those driven from their homes by political revolution; so now they were not backward in affording aid to the victims of a more wide-spreading calamity. II.5
  • Saturday will be a cloudier day with outbreaks of mainly light rain in western areas, spreading slowly eastwards, though many central and eastern areas should remain dry.
  • The president toured the country spreading the message of national unity.
  • At the same time, in a tall man with a steel salet, who was spreading his hands before the blaze, he recognised his old friend and still kindly enemy, The Black Arrow
  • Infectious diseases are spreading among many of the flood victims.
  • Most have a rounded, spreading growth habit; some cultivars have weeping forms.
  • They were cooked until the white but not the yolk was set, allowing me to indulge in my favourite Sunday pastime of dipping the brittle, breadstick-like crust into the pool of rich, runny yellowness spreading over my plate.
  • The spreading of manure on cropland or pasture can be a source of odors.
  • When the mud gets baked by the sun, spreading cracks curve around the weakened edge of this column and so bypass the insect.
  • The mosquito-borne illness is spreading and the cases could explode in the judgment of those health officials.
  • The tarnished image is most obvious in the banks, but is spreading to other sectors. Times, Sunday Times
  • Native spreading plants (like ivies) would possibly be a good supplement if the owners wanted to add anything. House in Gerês by Correia Ragazzi Architects
  • Overall, though, it's a case of spreading a good idea a little too thinly this time around.
  • All homes in tinderbox zones should be designed so that the likelihood of fires spreading to other homes is reduced. What Is the State of U.S. Disaster-Preparedness? A Freakonomics Quorum - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
  • Through electronic messaging, people are spreading the word about the next cool thing faster than ever imagined.
  • There were two very large oak trees in front of our house with wide spreading branches and luxuriant foliage.
  • Is the little prophetess spreading her little stories around again?
  • The self-propagating, rapidly spreading worms targeted Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems, causing debilitating network surges and crashing some machines.
  • Fires sprang up everywhere, spreading from house to house, until the whole town was ablaze.
  • There were two very large oak trees in front of our house with wide spreading branches and luxuriant foliage.
  • She ran her tongue across her perfect front teeth, a smile spreading to her face.
  • Soil and subsoil will be stocked for subsequent respreading.
  • They are a vigorous grower spreading by underground root and tolerate many types of soil.
  • It contains many smaller vessels fitted to the angles, for holding the nut, leaf, and chunam, which is quicklime made from calcined shells; with places for the instruments (kachip) employed in cutting the first, and spatulas for spreading the last. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
  • Almost every man on the quarter or main-decks of the "Serapis" was killed or wounded by the united fire of the enemy; and the calamity was increased by the accidental ignition of a cartridge of powder near one of the lower deck-ports, and the flames spreading from cartridge to cartridge all the way aft, blew up the whole of the officers and people that were quartered abaft the mainmast. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria
  • Our growing military engagement in Guatemala, Cuba, and Vietnam created a counter-insurgency mentality among political and military leaders who hoped to stifle spreading "brushfire" wars through the deployment of counter-guerrilla forces of their own. A Special Supplement: Anthropology on the Warpath in Thailand
  • They have been arriving in considerable numbers in recent days, mostly along the east coast, but are already spreading westward. Times, Sunday Times
  • Each inflorescence bears numerous, small flowers with widely spreading tepals, tomentose on the outer surface, and a labellum with well-developed side lobes.
  • I'd like to start the speech by dispelling a few rumours that have been spreading recently.
  • It has excellent fall color, and the plant habit is spreading and mounded.
  • Irish computer users have so far escaped the latest virus spreading over the internet.
  • They began by knocking down the burdens of the hindermost of my men, and several shots were fired, each party spreading out on both sides of the path. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
  • There are four basic types of melanoma: superficial spreading melanoma, lentigo maligna, acral lentiginous melanoma, and nodular melanoma; the first three types are found in the uppermost layer of skin, the epidermis, and are noninvasive. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • The presence of sores due to herpes or syphilis may also increase the chance of spreading HIV regardless of the type of sex activity.
  • LAMB: It says, "Borrowed from agriculture, the term broadcasting where it meant spreading seed wide across the field. Lights, Camera, War: Is Media Technology Driving International Politics?
  • VDUs are suspected by some of causing eye strain, postural problems and even of spreading harmful radiation across the room.
  • The concern is not only picking up the umbers and spreading them but it's been really hard for firefighters to get up in the air, to make any headway with this fire. CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2007
  • Saturday will be a cloudier day with outbreaks of mainly light rain in western areas, spreading slowly eastwards, though many central and eastern areas should remain dry.
  • To regain the lost glory and vigour, prosperity and happiness, to fulfil our destined role of spreading real joy and spirituality in the whole human race, let us sing with the Rishis of Rig Veda.
  • Consider leaving the wide-spreading lower limbs of the large Magnolia grandiflora; they hide the significant leaf litter.
  • While the master technician ate a sound supper, his terrified former helper was spreading the word through the streets of Paris about the "metaphysicist" who could create living people. Modern Mechanix
  • +Cap+ 2 to 4 inches broad, ovate, campanulate, then spreading, obtuse, with a cuticle, sticky in moist weather, rarely sprinkled with one or two fragments of the volva, the margin regular, even. Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners
  • He would not have remained in the city even if the story that his own men were spreading were true, that a half-dozen assassins possibly capable of shelling the Soviet Embassy were in the vicinity.
  • However, Mr Moor said a vociferous minority were spreading misinformation about the genuine risks of mobile phone masts.
  • When you are speaking with honest country people about the beauty of their fields, do not talk about "Flora spreading her fragrant mantle on the superficies of the earth, and bespangling the verdant grass with her beauteous adornments. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out
  • Let's see them try to housebreak a puppy by spreading their laptops all over the kitchen floor. Lloyd Garver: Keep The "Paper" In Newspapers
  • Homeloans began as a broadly based financial services brokerage, but after six months Curry and Gavin realised they were spreading their net too wide.
  • She stood, spreading honey on a slice of bread, watching the wholemeal crumbs disintegrate. MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
  • The notoriety that he has enjoyed in his home city over the past decade appears to be spreading nationwide.
  • In 1807 Pall Mall became the first street in the capital to be lit by gas, spreading to 213 streets by 1823, but indoors candlesticks and candelabra still ruled.
  • A negative employee may have a detrimental effect on the workforce, spreading a feeling of discontent throughout the rest of the staff. Times, Sunday Times
  • Within the mere week or so since I started slowly spreading the word, a few interesting contributions have already been posted (from phonologists other than me).
  • The stockman is spreading a great quantity of fish food into the fish pond.
  • He had been crippled by a rare type of paralysis spreading from his ankle.
  • What's pathetic is how the republicans are continuously able to get away with spreading lies and misinformation. Health care ad wars continue
  • Ebola is spreading like a bushfire. Times, Sunday Times
  • This thins the blood and can help to prevent the clot that is blocking the coronary artery from spreading.
  • A computer virus which affected the operation of Google yesterday is spreading like wildfire.
  • They want to prevent the infection spreading to other parts of the body.
  • Spreading plants: creeping thyme, purple-leaved clover, stonecrop, ajuga. Times, Sunday Times
  • We've extended that to what we call north-west New South Wales, which is about a quarter of the State, and we hope to be in a position in a few months' time to start thinking about spreading that nationally.
  • The process involves putting down a sticky binding agent and then spreading it with tiny stones, or loose chippings.
  • What I do know is that people in both México and the U.S. are going to have to get over their fears and work together to douse the fires that are spreading in both houses. Drug Wars in Lerdo -- Update
  • Saturday will be a cloudier day with outbreaks of mainly light rain in western areas, spreading slowly eastwards, though many central and eastern areas should remain dry.
  • My room came with a vast stain spreading across the acoustic tiles in the ceiling.
  • The lower leaves, with very short, sheathing footstalks, are large and spreading, reaching more than a foot in length, broadly triangular in outline and tripinnate.
  • Poussin's protagonists are actors on a stage; the woman bending down to gather Phocion's ashes becomes a consciousness within the consciousness of the painting, her arched back set in a counterpoint with the upright frontality of temples and the great spreading power of the trees. The New Republic - All Feed
  • He insisted that the definition of "proselytism" is in line with a European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) case from 1993 that upheld the rights of a Jehovah's Witness, Minos Kokkinakis, who had been punished for spreading his faith in his native Greece (see MS Word text of the judgement, Forum 18 News Service
  • Common terns are by now spreading out over Britain, making their way along rivers and via lakes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Firefighters were called out at 4.40 pm and a hosepipe was connected across the main road to a water main as firefighters succeeded in preventing the blaze from spreading to nearby disused buildings.
  • If the fern is planted in a pot and kept in semi shade or even in a place where it gets some more sunlight, you will soon find the plant spreading around.
  • Some are remote from modern civilisation, others survive cheek by jowl with spreading towns and motorways.
  • Most pituitary tumors are noncancerous, nonspreading growths (adenomas).
  • It differs from the "Matt grass" in that it has a stout, rigid cane-like culm rising three to five feet above ground, long, flat leaves, and spreading pannicle, putting out strong, lateral roots from every joint as soon as the sand reaches it; in the meantime the culm is pushed upward, and is consequently always out of the way of an extraordinary drift of sand. Wilmington, North Carolina. Past, Present and Future. History of Its Harbor, with Detailed Reports of the Work for Improving and Restoring the Same, Now Being Conducted by the U. S. Government. Resources and Advantages as an Entrepot for Western Cities. H

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