How To Use Terrene In A Sentence
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The restaurant, with its acre of tables, glassed and naperied; the ranges of telephone booths, all going it together; the cellars, a vast subterrene, with dusky avenues of lockers, each cluttered with beverages of individual predilection -- though I suppose that, after all, they were a good deal alike ....
On the Stairs
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It is you, his self-professed terrene representatives, because you find yourself increasingly irrelevant as the human species matures, like a child into adulthood, beyond the need for parental gods and devils and moves into the space where it understands that it is master of its own fate.
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If the vessel goes over, she has to cut her contraterrene tonnage.
Passage at Arms
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When you roll down your car window and ask for the distance, it's understood that you aren't asking for the distance by chopper or a subterrene.
Library of Economics and Liberty
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Lover-Girl Eridani hyperspace attack contraterrene planet bomb stellar kill.
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That story contained science fiction's first reference to contraterrene, or as we know it today, antimatter.
Jack's Shack
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And so farre did this sodaine knowledge in him extend; that he could conceive of divine and celestiall things, and that they were more to be admired and reverenced, then those of humane or terrene consideration; wherefore the more gladly he contented himselfe, to tarry till she awaked of her owne accord.
The Decameron
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But if the doctrine of the human form brings unity to our conceptions of mankind, and sees the terrene man as a globe of societies and churches, its effects upon moral philosophy are not less important, for it embraces kindreds and tongues in one fraternal whole.
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She floated down the steps and found herself in a big subterrene room with walls tiled like those of the hotel bathroom.
We Can't Have Everything
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Some men say that a ship of normal matter couldn't be operated in contraterrene space.
The Other Side Of Nowhere
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This "something more" is related to the manner in which the scene appears somehow in possession of itself: "for the elements have their motions, though the objects they illuminate are fixed, and the ether hath its transparency, the stars their chrystalline, and the lamp its vital flame, though the ruin and its terrene accompaniments have their opaque solidity.
Making Visible: The Diorama, the Double and the (Gothic) Subject
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Myers believed that telepathy and telaesthesia ‘cannot have been acquired by natural selection, for the preservation of the race, during the process or terrene evolution’.
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For fire feeds upon nothing but what is moist, for nothing is combustible but what is so; for when the fire is kindled, the air turns to smoke, and the terrene and grosser parts remain in the ashes.
Symposiacs
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The troll dances his gruesome jig on lonely hills the gnome executes his little pigeon wing in the obscure subterrene by the glimmer of a diamond.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
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But don't be surprised, you who will be guarding them at their subterrene caviar and quails-in-aspic, if they have you eating each other, the better to control you and keep you on your toes and the edge on your murderous 'competitive spirit'.
The Weather Forecast
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The projectiles spun off slivers of contraterrene iron as they rattled through a target.
The Dragon Never Sleeps
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Not what stands above ground, but what lies unseen under it, as the root and subterrene element it sprang from and emblemed forth, determines the value.
Paras. 1-24
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And so farre did this sodaine knowledge in him extend; that he could conceive of divine and celestiall things, and that they were more to be admired and reverenced, then those of humane or terrene consideration; wherefore the more gladly he contented himselfe, to tarry till she awaked of her owne accord.
The Decameron
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Sometimes my trash-disdaining thoughts outpass The common period of terrene conceit;
Emblems, divine and moral
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Lover-Girl Eridani hyperspace attack contraterrene planet bomb stellar kill.
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The collapse column is production of sink terrene of the abstruse ash dissolve rock inanition, the form of the dissolve rock falling pole first rest with collapse column' grade of the development.
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The initially created ‘globe of terrene and aqueous particles, mingled in confusion and commotion’ would naturally, under the laws of gravity, instantly begin to precipitate strata on the universal ocean bottom.
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As, on the contrary, milk, of all other liquids, does not return our images, because it hath too many terrene and gross parts mixed with it; again, oil of all other liquids makes the least noise when moved, for it is perfectly humid.
Symposiacs
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Is that the same thing as contraterrene matter-where the electron has a positive charge and the nucleus is negative?
Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
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In the latest issue of Symmetry, a magazine about particle physics, I've traced the chain of scientific developments in the 1930s and 1940s that inspired Williamson to write his "Seetee" tales -- if not the first, certainly the most influential stories to explore the physics of "contraterrene" (CT) matter.
Boing Boing
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Words Containing One Basic Root canine cynic ` dog 'febrile pyretic ` fever' lingual glossal ` tongue 'peculiar idiotic ` one's own, private' popular demotic ` people 'position thesis ` place, put' rabies mania ` madness 'regal basilic ` king' risible gelastic ` laugh 'scientism gnosticism ` know' stellar astral ` star 'terrene chthonic ` earth' testis orchid ` testis '
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 3
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so terrene a being as himself
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And there is an indistinct murmur which cometh out from among them like the rushing of subterrene water.
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. In Two Volumes. Vol. II
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Raohe granites mainly distribute in northeast part of Raohe area with two big outcrops: Hamahe terrene and Taipingcun terrene.
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She does not speak as do elves, men, dwarves, and other mortal terrene creatures.
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They are the enchanted herd of Slieve Fuad, and from their abode subterrene they have come up late into the world surrounded by night that they may graze upon Eiriu's plains, and it is not lawful even to look upon them.
The Coming of Cuculain
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River is a bridge between terrene and ocean. It is very important to study the flux of river active material flowing into the sea for current ecological geochemical evaluation.
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It was a garden with trees of freshest green and ripe fruits of yellow sheen; and its birds were singing clear and keen and nils ran wimpling through the fair terrene.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The lady paused, as if to consider the weight of that event in the scale of terrene life.
Two on a Tower
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Was I left to perish of starvation in this subterrene world of darkness; or what fate, perhaps even more fearful, awaited me?
The Pit and the Pendulum
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Mark while I build from out this terrene dust, a structure that shall witness and withstand Time's ravages and rust.
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Not what stands above ground, but what lies unseen under it, as the root and subterrene element it sprang from and emblemed forth, determines the value.
Paras. 1-24
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In this article, the author discusses how to choose the tentative design on complicated terrene slope, and introduces the characteristic of construction technology.
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Though it's pronounced "tureen," like the soup bowl, Terrene's name is meant to evoke earthiness - and both the name and the restaurant do.
Riverfront Times | Complete Issue
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Demoness Fornax does not acquire the Land of Xanth, and her contraterrene equivalent is transferred to our possession.
Up In A Heaval
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An interceptor put one hundred rounds of 40mm contraterrene shot through the hole.
The Dragon Never Sleeps
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Now, as I take it, the most natural and principal nourishment of heat is moisture, as it evidently appears from flames, which increase by the pouring in of oil, and from ashes, which are of the driest things in nature; for after the humidity is consumed by the fire, the terrene and grosser parts remain without any moisture at all.
Symposiacs