How To Use Thole In A Sentence
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The bow is equally imposing, with two extremely large anchors still in their hawsers and a great deal of machinery and portholes to see.
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Myles L. Miller, Scott S. Hughes, 2009, Mixing primitive and evolved olivine tholeiite magmas in the Eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho
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Otherwise, knotholers, who named their vantage point after the knotholes in old wooden outfield fences through which fans could sneak peeks, enforce their own unwritten code of conduct.
Watching Baseball Through 'Knothole' Isn't Naughty When Giants Play
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The roads have large potholes, road calming humps, roundabouts and other obstacles.
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The potholes go halfway up the tire.
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Most of us cannae thole the way the Heids go on, but ye get used tae it.
THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
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Melts form at the highest temperatures and lowest pressures resulting in large volumes of tholeiitic magma that form shield volcanoes such as Mauna Loa.
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Within the Grenville basement these are represented by alkalic to tholeiitic mafic dykes and alkalic to peralkaline granite plutons.
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Plenty of light enters through empty portholes on both sides of the engine room and ventilator hatches in the roof.
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The road surface had become uneven with potholes and poor camber.
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The regular replacement of cracked paving stones and filling-in of potholes is one of the things your council tax buys you.
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The small round porthole was coated in a thin layer of fog, and he saw nothing but the smooth ocean basking in the moon glow.
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The age of the Carrock microgranite provides further evidence that both calc-alkaline and tholeiitic magmas were available during Caradoc magmatism in the Lake District.
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Derryn looked out the porthole of the ship's cabin: dark, except for the starlight that reflected off of the sea's gentle waves.
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The road to economic recovery is full of potholes.
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It's rather appropriate that the logo for Disney is a mouse, because The Walt Disney Company this week announced its intention to throw money down a rathole.
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We want roads, screamed one; No more potholes, squealed another.
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Ninety-seventh Street," he said, "and what a pesthole it always was.
HOPE TO DIE
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Along the way the potholes got filled, the cobbles were nicely asphalted, the hoardings were stripped of their multi-layered messages, and the chill damp was replaced with warmth and light.
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By varying the angle of reflected light, an illusion is created that the ocellar scales are intermittently emitting light, thus providing an explanation of Sandersons original account of the lizard 'switch [ing] on its portholes.'
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The residents echoed that there were gaping potholes on the roads.
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The style is of a luxury cruiser, with round windows looking like portholes and the gleaming white exterior the hull of a ship.
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Motorists who have hit potholes on roads in Wiltshire are planning to take legal action to recover the money they have paid out to repair their cars.
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On a perfectly-macadamed, butter-like road, the perfect ekka should make one feel that it is full of potholes.
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The case, to be decided within the next six months, will have major impact on the fate of prairie potholes, natural ponds and mudflats, which provide vital habitat for waterfowl.
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Light clusters, clear, deep, on the face of the radio gear ... fans up softly off the dial of the pelorus ... spills out portholes onto the white river.
Gravity's Rainbow
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Alex limped to the porthole, apparently surveying the scene of unloading beneath him.
THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
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The new road spares visitors a 90-minute drive over winding, potholed tracks.
Times, Sunday Times
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(Not to detract from the poster -- very cool, and I wish I had the spare computers to do it, I'm just disinclined to purchase one specifically for use in the kitchen .. at least, not in this shithole apartment) mgpcoe
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Back-wrenching potholes get deeper and wider.
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Any chance of getting unemployed construction workers to fill the potholes that pepper the roads?
Times, Sunday Times
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And not just ratholes; ratholes without a washing machine or air conditioning.
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Motorists have to navigate between potholes when using either routes and the surface of the roadway has disintegrated in places.
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There was a chair and a desk bolted down on the wood planked floor, a few paintings on the walls and a porthole, which was covered by her cloak.
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After airplane landing, saw from the porthole the first picture is, a combat transport stops in there, downward unloads a bunch of bunch of tent and the military stretcher.
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The round thing behind the porthole is a carry point for a life preserver.
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It was tiny, there was only a bed and a porthole to look outside the ship.
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Big cavities formed in this way collapse under the weight of traffic to produce potholes.
Times, Sunday Times
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And your own coastal bolthole or country idyll doesn't have to cost a fortune.
The Sun
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The Cherokee heaved over submerged boulders, settled into potholes so deep you drove down one side and up the other.
DOLL'S EYES
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As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward.
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Discreet knotholes in the wood provided excellent openings for eavesdropping.
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The second feature is a deep cave or pothole on Wet Rain Hill, just above Liz's Burn, called Bell Hollow.
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First, Britain provided a cosy bolthole in dubious circumstances for this monster.
The Sun
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As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward.
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I also discovered the Cinema Impero with its clean, geometric lines and porthole windows.
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In the Pechenga-Varzuga volcanosedimentary belt, alkali basalts eruptions about 2.2 Ga in age gradually gave way to tholeiite pillow lavas, Fe-picrite flows and Ti-rich basalts with ages around 1.98 Ga.
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Indeed, outside the starboard porthole I saw a large fish, apparently captive, violently trying to disengage itself and in the process tearing some of the skin and flesh of its back.
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And in the unlikely event that you get bored with counting portholes, you can always go scalloping - the seabed is alive with them!
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Southend Crown Court heard how his vehicle hit a pothole which caused it to sway from side to side before tipping over and trapping his leg.
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The area gets its name because six acres of land here were given to the canons of St Bartholemew's Priory, Smithfield, in 1331.
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But in the short term, when all they can think of is day-to-day survival, it is in their interest to keep the road with its potholes, so they can tax people as they go through it.
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Hope to go out from the porthole, have alert:dy seen the sea water of last deep blue in the ground, and Japanese archipelago of probably outline.
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The thing about OSThoLe and the ‘bagger is that they hold no loyalty to this fixed point.
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Regret and love and pain flooded into her, as if she had accidentally tripped a porthole below the waterline.
THE CRASH OF HENNINGTON
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The report did say that uneven road surfaces and potholes were quite dangerous and showed an inconsistency with the town centre.
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Tiny pictures hung on even tinier nails on the inside walls of the knothole.
Boing Boing
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The next wake-up moment came when he said that he was giving us 100 million to fix potholes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The pagoda has probably been scattered to the four winds of heaven, and the ship on which I journeyed from Ireland to Cathay is lying on the corals, with mermaids sleeping in its berths and swimming in and out the portholes.
The Blue Cat of Castle Town
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Bats spend the summer living in trees and buildings, and retreat to caves and potholes in winter, to hibernate.
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In fact, our unabashed dictionary describes a road as a strip of metalled surface connecting potholes.
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During the hectic work schedule it was hoped they would visit the deepest pothole in Asia, the Ghar Parau, discovered by an English expedition in 1971 which reached 751 metres deep.
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The pavement ended and I wound through potholes and deep ruts wider than three of my tires put together.
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The most fundamental characteristic of tholeiites is the presence of a low-Ca pyroxene (e.g., hypersthene).
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From my porthole window, I gazed in awe at the stunning contrast of the shining snowcapped Chugach Mountains against the blueness of the Gulf of Alaska.
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The coastline is also cut through by olivine and tholeiite dykes, a good example of which can be seen at Roveran Valley Head.
Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast, United Kingdom
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Other obstacles included a hanging tire described as a porthole on the Titanic where teams must get all their members through the hole without touching the sides.
Undefined
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An epidemic of potholes in roads has erupted across the country, a legacy of the cold winter.
Times, Sunday Times
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She says she cannot even push Colin to the local shops because of all the potholes and the uneven surface.
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The road wears the usual spring potholes, but the new (very expensive) upper road is holding up well.
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These roads were tarred just six months ago and with the recent rains, deep potholes have emerged.
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The portholes bubble up elsewhere: In the stair tower, one frames the patio's water sculpture; another one on the landing orients visitors to the street.
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Rubble and slush from potholes and mud dumped recklessly by the cable companies and various civic agencies have only added to citizens' woes.
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Most of us cannae thole the way the Heids go on, but ye get used tae it.
THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
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The restaurant decor is decidedly nautical, with decking, bollards and rope along the front, portholes here and there and even the binnacle from the M / S Vestkysten, an old Danish rescue ship.
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Serbian police admitted they found the fugitive by CHANCE as he walked in the garden of his secret bolthole as they prepared to raid homes nearby.
The Sun
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He drove into a huge pothole and wrecked the truck.
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The methods of designing and repairing porthole die on large thickness profile are introduced.
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In the Canaries, the lavas are much more compositionally varied in each of these stages, ranging from tholeiitic basalts to phonolites and trachytes.
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I placed my foot onto one of the knotholes on the trunk and hoisted myself up.
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I would like to do ranch work up in Montana, dig postholes in frozen ground, shave sheep with electric barber clippers, dehorn cows, wring the necks of chickens and shuck their feathers in pots of scalding water, shovel boxcar loads of green horse manure in one-hundred-degree heat.
The Lost Get-Back Boogie
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An aristocrat is said to be "putting his head at the national window," and "he has put his head through the cathole." [
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Trace element data and isotopic analysis demonstrate that the arc is composed of islandarc tholeiite and ocean-island basalts and calc-alkaline arc-type extrusive rocks.
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In short, gentlemen, we are making a major contribution to the maintenance of peace in this rathole.
NIMITZ CLASS
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The supervisor was often located above the workshop floor, sometimes with a small porthole window to allow his eyes to range over his charges.
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The potholed six-mile feeder road leading from the east-coast highway to Quilesse takes an hour to drive.
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It's analogous to waterfowl studies iin the prairie pothole region; they've shown if the habitat is there, enough birds survive.
Whither the Woodcock?
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Down with the government, all chorused; and waved flags and banners, as we marched in twos and threes across broken pavements and potholed roads.
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Traffic jams were seen during the rush hours due to waterlogged and potholed roads.
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Before going ashore, secure hatches and lock all portholes and doors.
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Crossing the deck and looking over the side, you'll see a line of portholes just below deck level.
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Players can also build custom pirate-themed houses with the new objects that are included in Barnacle Bay, such as porthole doors and windows, wharf and stone fences, and more!
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Perhaps because he had known hard times himself he could thole the hard times of the nation.
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Rapator ornitholestoides has been considered to represent an alvarezsaurid coelurosaur
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And then... you hit a pothole!
The Sun
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The car's suspension is so good that when you hit a pothole you hardly notice it.
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He said the grant was used for programmes such as filling potholes, repairing pavements and improving footpaths in the borough.
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The black cloud descended lower over them as the car jolted over the pothole strewn country lane through the hills.
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The Zeederbergs basalts are dominantly tholeiitic and compositionally akin to continental flood basalts.
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Metabasic rocks throughout the Moine outcrop display a tholeiitic chemistry comparable with modern mid-ocean basalts.
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The illness is key to the film's basic structure, careening between Hughes's high-flying grandiose business exploits and the suffocating rathole of his phobic hell.
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It has portholes so you can spy on the biaxial tourbillon (a little spinning thing), and they're only making 11.
Times, Sunday Times
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The cabin has two portholes with windows made of six-inch thick plexi-glass.
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The material reported ranges from the obligatory porthole to cannon and shot, several pieces of eight and a Charles I gold coin.
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Down with the government, all chorused; and waved flags and banners, as we marched in twos and threes across broken pavements and potholed roads.
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He himself has a personal memory, one which, he says, will always haunt him -- the face at the porthole.
THE LONELY SEA
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If you ask me, we need a lot more surprise knothole dioramas and little tiny wax-sealed letters in this-here junkyard world.
Boing Boing
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The wind was fierce as it howled out side of the porthole window.
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Wheel alignment can easily be knocked out of true by potholes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Athole Still once described the football world as a cesspit and, as a former journalist, he should have known what he was talking about.
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Inver, and, to say truth, spent a night with him over pancakes and Athole brose; and I never expected to hear his match again in my lifetime.
Saint Ronan's Well
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In the prairie pothole region of the United States, blackbirds damage ripening sunflower crops.
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The plan may also establish a target of repairing potholes in roads of this type within a fortnight of the council becoming aware of the problem.
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A window cut into a hedge is like a porthole in the hull of a ship, a delightful surprise that relieves the cabin's potential for claustrophobia.
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The Whin Sill complex is a large tholeiitic quartz dolerite intrusion in northern England.
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A manchester caver is trying to achieve the potholer's ultimate challenge by going deeper underground than anyone has been before.
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A council is recruiting members of the public to fill in potholes that it cannot afford to repair itself.
Times, Sunday Times
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Balanced on a log suspended over a glacial pothole, she is searching the foot-deep water for endangered howellia and their delicate white florets no bigger than her baby finger.
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The knothole is a draw even to tourists with no affinity for baseball.
Watching Baseball Through 'Knothole' Isn't Naughty When Giants Play
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This kind of problem is called a knothole, or a block of stacked characters.
On undesirable alignments
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It is a typical teenage bolthole - packed tight with cuddly toys including a giant pink teddy.
The Sun
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They have just spent four weeks in the Guilin area - close to the Vietnam border - investigating local potholes with a view to identifying a potential show cave.
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Thankfully someone had the bright idea to water down the dusty potholed road between Laborie and Piaye.
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Usually you would find a cave like this and it would be a war zone oflooters 'pits, yet there was not even a quick cathole in here.
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Like the stern accommodation, the ceilings have gone but the walls are partially intact, with circular openings left where portholes have been removed.
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I stood barefoot on the dirt road, sludge and rain quickly filling the potholes pockmarking it.
Crescendo
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Even Faith opened her eyes wide to stare upward, for there was something sliding through one of the portholes above their heads, and dropping softly downwards -- a small package done up in crinkly pink paper, and tied neatly about with blue lutestring.
All Aboard A Story for Girls
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The cottage is situated in the middle of a wood at the end of a narrow potholed lane.
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The county council did not fill the pothole despite warnings from police.
Times, Sunday Times
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The front right wheel clattered through a deep pothole filled with dark rain water which splashed up, showering the front of the van.
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The farm is about an hour and a half's drive on potholed roads from Zhanjiang, the closest big city in this part of Guangdong.
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But hey, that's just me, speaking as a Montrealer, where rioting is almost as ubiquitous in this city as seedy strip clubs, poutine, and potholes.
Supriya Dwivedi: Vancouver 17 Years Later: Still Rioting
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And your own coastal bolthole or country idyll doesn't have to cost a fortune.
The Sun
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Archaeologists are often fearful of drifting too far from the ‘scientific’ rigour of postholes and potsherds into a reliance on what some see as ‘biased’ documents.
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Earby potholers made a return visit to Pikedaw caves, between Settle and Malham, to continue their exploration of a previously undiscovered hole.
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Then two long sweeps were manned amidship, with two sturdy fellows to tug at each; and the quiet evening air led through the soft rehearsal of the water to its banks the creak of tough ash thole-pins, and the groan of gunwale, and the splash of oars, and even a sound of human staple, such as is accepted by the civilized world as our national diapason.
Springhaven
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His perch is in the "knothole," an arched opening in the right-field wall at AT & T Park where 100 people can stroll up and watch, free of charge.
Watching Baseball Through 'Knothole' Isn't Naughty When Giants Play
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The pothole fractured a bolt on the axle
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John W. Shervais, Scott K. Vetter, 2009, High-K alkali basalts of the Western Snake River Plain (Idaho): Abrupt transition from tholeiitic to mildly alkaline plume-derived basalts
Scientific Articles on Yellowstone
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"Some of our rural roads are in terrible condition, littered with potholes.
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Trash collection has improved, he said, leaf pickup has resumed and more than 35, 000 potholes have been patched.
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But the biggest clue was that this ship had square portholes in one section, instead of round.
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For decades too it had no storm water drainage, resulting in potholes and dongas opening up.
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The entire road is a pothole - a red-earth track with occasional rafts of Tarmac which drivers avoid at all costs for fear of wrecking their suspension.
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We were concerned when bush was throwing money down a rathole.
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We had a tree in our front yard which was itself something out of storybook, a big ol 'gnarly tree with a humongous rotted knothole on one side.
Boing Boing
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We like this design a lot, and have been working on more conical tower designs with lots of portholes or other fenestrate openings ala mico sea creatures, see site.
NEW GREEN TOWER IN MIAMI – The COR Building | Inhabitat
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Two Sundays back, I heard Sithole preach.
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There is pronounced scuttle shake over potholes too, but this kind of critique really misses the point.
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I have to add up the numbers and decide whether I'm going to fill potholes out on Rt. 36 east of Abilene or commit funds to reroof the sheep barn at the Texas state fairgrounds.
Canadian Cynic
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Mine recently sent me on a bumpy cross-country trip on potholed non-motorway roads.
Times, Sunday Times
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Also, try to steer clear of the shoulder, bumpy patches and potholes, which can be tough on your tires.
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Mr Smith drove into one of the potholes because it was too large to avoid without swerving dangerously.
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How often do we, the hard-pressed citizens, ponder this topic as we bump along potholed roads or survey the latest round of digging up along our main streets?
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Hitler's henchmen were a troglodyte lot, burrowing deep beneath the capital during their 12 years of power to build bunkers and boltholes as refuges from the massive violence they seemed to know would one day engulf them.
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She carefully steered the car around the potholes.
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With every thaw and refreeze that a pothole endures, it gets harder to repair.
Times, Sunday Times
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TV sports storm trackers rarely see this kind of harmonic convergence: A pothole stopping traffic in America's most media-genic fast lane, a basketball game played before a bigger live audience than any Super Bowl has ever had even as Winter Olympics action originates from a viewer-friendly time zone.
Sunday's TV sports mix was game for ratings
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We follow in cautious steps, relying on torches and flames from roadside vendors to avoid potholes in the Tarmac.
Times, Sunday Times
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As part of the cuts, potholes in roads are likely to go unmended and social housing unbuilt.
Times, Sunday Times
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There were lots of details I'd never noticed before, like the red squirrelfish lurking in the shadows, the green fronds and algae growing in the little patches of light around the portholes, and even a single rubber boot, apparently in excellent condition, lying where someone must have kicked it off.
The Wind from The Sun
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Our roads are full of potholes and irregular surfacing.
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Miscarraiges, dislocated shoulders, broken bones, damaged axels there is enough reason for people to be concerned over the city's potholed roads.
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The star anise oil in market come from Guangxi was analysised using GC/MS, Its main compound is trans-anethole that is over 90%, the others is less.
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The road leading up to the bridge is pitted with large, deep potholes.
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The manufacturer says its dual-blade configuration eliminates potholes, ruts, and washboarding without leaving windrows or pushing aggregate out of the roadway.
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How about they charge cyclists a nominal road tax fee which could go towards pothole repairs?
The Sun
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So at least try to avoid the potholes.
The Sun
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I also noticed some body flex due to loss of structural rigidity with the whole car shuddering over potholes in the roads.
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There are certainly people who dive in the hope of retrieving some kind of treasure - a porthole, a telegraph, a manky old tap-fitting hacked off a bit of pipework.
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There was a four-day intensive course at headquarters in Birkenshaw, run by instructors who are experienced climbers and potholers.
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We worked along the steel wall passing large circular holes where the heavy brass portholes had once been.
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He said that after an assessment has been made, some potholes were usually repaired within 24 hours, but deeper holes could take two or three days or sometimes up to a week.
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Any chance of getting unemployed construction workers to fill the potholes that pepper the roads?
Times, Sunday Times
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Tamp, guide and retrieve materials in a blasthole only using nonsparking tools.
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The Japanese beetle, the citrous scale, the chestnut blight, and the elm borer spread to every corner of the world, and from one forgotten pesthole in Borneo, leprosy, long imagined extinct, reappeared.
The Stars My Destination
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It would make a perfect family bolthole for weekends by the sea.
Times, Sunday Times
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They are made of a 100 denier micromesh body, poly porthole mesh yoke and side panels.
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Carboniferous volcanism, occurring at converging plates margins, both at the Appalachian and at the Ouachita margins, was decidedly not tholeiitic.
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Motorists, who were left stranded after their cars struck a monster pothole, are demanding to know why the council did not issue warnings.
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A machine that can repair potholes in just two minutes with a robotic arm is undergoing its first tests.
Times, Sunday Times
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The giants can travel far, but aren't much for detail work like peeking into beerbarrel tree knotholes.
Harpy Thyme
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Then we might get our potholes filled in.
The Sun
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Now thou's turned out, for a 'thy trouble, But house or hald, To thole the winter's sleety dribble, An' cranreuch cauld.
WN.com - Financial News
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Here for instance is a high quality skiing glove with a "porthole" for your watch.
Luxist
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Add in the odd pothole and off-camber corner and it's like a multigym for your car.
Times, Sunday Times
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A machine with a robotic arm that can repair potholes in a flash is being tested in England for the first time.
Times, Sunday Times
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The lithochemistry data testify that basalt in ophiolite is similar to ocean inner arc tholeiite.
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From those obscured depths, the bubbled exhalations from unseen divers stream up from portholes, heading past us for the sun.
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Look, it wouldn't be 24 without a half-dozen plotholes that you could drive an Oprah through, but the fact that there's a stem cell treatment (even if it is experimental) for those exposed brand new and heretofore unseen bioweapon is a bit much.
24: Garofalo lives to annoy another day
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Mr. Power gave an undertaking that potholes on the road would be filled and that adequate lighting would be provided on barrels while the work was ongoing.
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Sitting on the hill overlooking the marina, you can enjoy your favourite pint surrounded by model ships and old nautical prints, and watch the boats through a porthole window.
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It's the perfect peaceful weekend bolthole.
The Sun
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Outside cabins will either have a porthole or picture window depending on ship and/or position on ship.
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Being world class is not just holding glittering events but roads on which traffic can move at an average and safe speed of at least 40 kmph. without frequent swerves and stops to avoid potholes.
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The refuge's north unit contains the 8,700-acre Medicine Lake, eight smaller lakes, and numerous pothole wetlands.
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It followed Dell into custom manufacturing, but while Dell moved into computers-as-capital-goods (selling servers and business systems), Gateway followed home computing down the consumer electronics rathole.
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The potholes go halfway up the tire.
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The road surface had become uneven with potholes and poor camber.
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I settled back into my seat as much as I could as we rolled over the various rocks, potholes, and ruts in the road.
