How To Use Unman In A Sentence
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The police blocked off the street where the gunman was hiding.
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They show high numbers of breeding waders in contrast to unmanaged unkeepered moors, which had very low numbers.
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The gunman was finally overpowered by three security guards.
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It has an untamed feel, having been largely unmanaged for many decades and it's littered with old wood and falling trees, a perfect habitat for these invisible workers.
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He was being driven to work one October morning in his luxury vehicle when he was cut down by a gunman.
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Why he should choose to express that interval by fifty, rather than by fifty-two, weeks, may be surmised in two ways: first, because the latter phrase would be unpoetical and unmanageable; and, secondly, because he might fancy that the week of the Pagan Theseus would be more appropriately represented by a lunar quarter than by a Jewish hebdomad.
Notes and Queries, Number 72, March 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman.
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It is the unmanaged Nature that stressed our developing beings to make us strong, that provided not only physical sustenance but the avenues for both love and loss: the genesis of human compassion.
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Missions for unmanned vehicles will gravitate toward those compatible with their primary strengths - persistence, expendability and stealth.
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The first Humphrey’s latitu-dinous baver with puggaree behind, (calaboose belong bigboss belong Kang the Toll) his fourinhand bow, his elbaroom surtout, the refaced unmansionables of gingerine hue, the state slate umbrella, his gruff woolselywellesly with the finndrinn knopfs and the gauntlet upon the hand which in an hour not for him solely evil had struck down the might he mighthavebeen d’Est-erre of whom his nation seemed almost already to be about to have need.
Finnegans Wake
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Dr Winiata showed on TV the other night during a rowdy and unmanaged debate just how quietly sensible, measured and controlled they can be.
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But phones, tablets and other gadgets that are used by one person are the unmanned drones of digital retailing.
Times, Sunday Times
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There's absolutely nothing unmanly about wanting to make the world a more loving place.
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This unmanly dread of simplicity, and of what is called "tautology," gives rise to a patchwork made up of scraps of poetic quotations, unmeaning periphrases, and would-be humorous circumlocutions, -- a style of all styles perhaps the most objectionable and offensive, which may be known and avoided by the name of _Fine Writing_.
How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition
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It has an unmanned turret, radar used in fighter jets and an armoured capsule for crew.
The Sun
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The gunman had done the sums and realised it was worth a life in prison to increase his follower count a thousandfold.
Quiet City
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It made running the house almost unmanageable.
Times, Sunday Times
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For unmanned spacecraft you can use both aerobraking and propellant while with manned spacecraft you can use propellant.
Trying To Spin The Facts - NASA Watch
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Worse, the sense of expectation will be unmanageably high.
Times, Sunday Times
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The gunman and his accomplices then got back in the vehicle and drove off down Milkstone Road.
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A rescue plan could be achieved by sending an unmanned module to the space station.
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The gunman fired three times in rapid succession.
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Eye witnesses identified the gunman as an army sergeant.
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Through the camera pictures, you can see if there's a person lying bleeding or a gunman still present.
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The unmanaged growth of our financial aid budget threatens to overwhelm that commitment.
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The gun/gunman shot a hole in the door.
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Above us we heard the buzzing sound of slow-moving unmanned aerial surveillance drones circling the sky.
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Chase is weird… that would be impolite… unmannerly.
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As the doctor told us during that first day in hospital, the condition Jake was in, which is called keto-acidosis, when type 1 diabetes goes undiagnosed and unmanaged, should never happen to him again.
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I knew it was a woman from the bungling, unmanlike way that pistol was laid in the dead hand; the only question I had to answer was _which_ woman -- Fifi, Lady Stavornell, or this wretched little hypocrite.
Cleek, the Master Detective
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The EU lacks heavy-lift aircraft, attack helicopters, fighter/ground attack aircraft, and unmanned drones, and has to rely on American spy satellites for basic intelligence.
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It would be easier to send down one of the robot vehicles, unmanned but tethered to a surface ship, with cameras and that sort of thing.
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Up to five of the unmanned aircraft buzzed around key sites including the Eiffel Tower.
The Sun
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I guess tht a gunman is the only way they can think of to stop Obama.
Huckabee jokes about Obama ducking a gunman
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When people contact us with unmanageable debt problems, it is rare for them to have just one payday loan.
The Sun
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It means that new cross-Channel agreements on civil nuclear power and unmanned military drones will be postponed until next year.
Times, Sunday Times
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The gunman quickly unscrewed the silencer and started to disassemble the gun.
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Moreover, when you unman your intervention, you may show that you care, but you also reveal that you don't care enough.
Wired Top Stories
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The accomplice of a gunman who shot a man dead in a pub may be in fear for his life, police said.
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They've made snarky jabs about the administration using our soldiers as ' social workers, ' doing all sorts of unmanly, unsoldierly duties.
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A method is presented for unmanned helicopter flight dynamics model identification.
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For 3,000 you can push the buttons to send the unmanned rocket hurtling into space.
Times, Sunday Times
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Well now, Flash old son, says you, that's compensation surely, for all the horrors unmanfully endured - and don't forget that along the road you've had enough assorted trollop to fill Chelsea Barracks, with an annexe at Alder-shot.
Watershed
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`This house is unmanageably large,' she complained
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Micheaux uses contemporaneous notions of gender as a way of naturalizing positive and negative character qualities as manly or unmanly, womanly or unwomanly.
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Step 1: Admit that your are powerless over your egos and past glories, that your lives have become unmanageable.
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Meanwhile a masked gunman is making his way towards the scene, but is he coming to help Bonnie or not?
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This serene beauty is in danger due to unmanaged and unplanned human interference.
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With the invention of the credit card, unmanageable debt is as easy as a magnetic swipe and a signature.
Christianity Today
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A gunman is rampaging through the tiny hamlet, indiscriminately shooting people.
Sunday Salon: Skin and Bones by Tom Bale
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But Network Rail, formerly Railtrack, is concerned that more houses will mean more people using the local unmanned and unmodernised level crossing to reach the town centre and other facilities.
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He was shot dead by a gunman outside his home.
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There was something wild and unmannish in his smile, that took me by the throat; only death and love know or have ever seen it.
St. Ives, Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
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Another 20 unknown contacts were countermined in harbours as the team responded to USN unmanned vehicle or marine mammal searches.
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Again the dual HLV - one manned, one unmanned - architecture is utilized, with the second launch of the EDS launching after the crew, to minimize boiloff effects on this large cyro stage.
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The gunman, whose mask had slipped, fled.
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His teeth were gritted, his body locked, as though he were only just holding back an unmanly scream.
COLDHEART CANYON
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There was one great steer in particular, reckoned to be ten or twelve years old, quite a celebrity in fact on account of his unmanageableness, his independence and boldness, which we had frequently seen and tried to secure, but hitherto without success.
Ranching, Sport and Travel
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Gunman assaults woman after terror drive POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted.
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As we walked, the gunman rambled about his hatred of doctors.
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A gunman killed in a shootout with police had texted his girlfriend minutes earlier to say: "The feds are following me."
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Even after all these years, still one of the most convincely unmanlike aliens in the literature.
MIND MELD: Who are the Most Memorable Characters in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror?
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The University of Bath researchers are studying the complex aerodynamics needed to fly very small unmanned aircraft.
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Bert blew on his knuckles, like a gunman puffing smoke from the barrel of his revolver.
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Strict liability regulates robotic applications that may be deemed dangerous, for example, semi-autonomous unmanned ground vehicles.
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Once there, the gunman hoped to lose his pursuers in the maze of large buildings.
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the doctor's quiet unmannered entry
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Within that image he unified three unmanageable forces in his life - nature, the muse, and his mother.
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Detectives hunting a gunman who executed a father-of-three in a gangland murder have appealed to the criminal underworld to help nail the killer.
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KEVIN COOK, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, ALABAMA STATE TROOPERS: Well, the state and local law enforcement agencies of south Alabama responded to a series of at least four shooting incidents involving what is believed to be a single gunman, who left at least nine victims dead, before he died from a self-inflicted gunshot.
CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2009
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It means that new cross-Channel agreements on civil nuclear power and unmanned military drones will be postponed until next year.
Times, Sunday Times
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At the bottom was an unmanned reception desk in front of a curtain, through which a sprauncy dining room could be glimpsed.
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But they did so with such disregard for the logistics of the whole that it rapidly proved unmanageable.
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Esclairmonde -- nay, after every glance towards her -- as though it were a blessed thing to have, like her, chosen the better part; he knew she would approve his resort to the home of piety and learning; he was aware that when with Ralf Percy and the other youths of the Court he was ashamed of his own scrupulousness, and tempted to neglect observances that they might call monkish and unmanly; and he was not at all sure that in face of the enemy a panic might not seize him and disgrace him for ever!
The Caged Lion
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Nero's boyish pride by taunting him with what she called his degrading and unmanly subjection to his mother.
Nero Makers of History Series
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The revenge plot is intertwined with a romance between wagon train cutie Emily Hudson (a struggling Tamara Hope) and Jonathan (Trent Ford, not much better), the son of Samuelson who, in what may be the film’s only honest scene, tames an unmanageable horse.
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It was not a straight line course either; the unmanned vehicles had to use their computer brains and sensing devices to follow a programmed route and avoid hitting obstacles.
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The unmanned aircraft can only launch airstrikes over Iraq.
Times, Sunday Times
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Another danger was other aircraft, including unmanned aerial vehicles and passing fighter jets.
Times, Sunday Times
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In early March, the yeshiva was attacked by a Palestinian gunman who killed eight students, mainly teenagers, in a library.
Unforgiven
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The religion which has taught men truth -- above all things, _truth_ -- which teaches utter horror of a lie, which insists on the bare, bald reality in heaven and earth, which has taught men hatred of the false as the meanest and most unmanly thing existing -- this religion took its rise in claptrap miracles, was puffed into popularity by boasting pretensions, was born in trickery and nurtured by legerdemain!
Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
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They pointed to the improbability of her escape, bound and tied, from a vicious gunman with a dog.
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The Soviet Union, in preparation for manned landings, then concentrated on landing automatic unmanned spacecraft on the lunar surface.
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The police blocked off the street where the gunman was hiding.
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SpaceX already has unmanned orbital capabilities, and a contract to deliver resupplies of cargo to the ISS.
First Flight of Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo | Universe Today
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I felt that weakness and unmanageableness of knee which comes with strong mental anguish, and I sank back impotent upon the baron, whose lingering legs repudiated the pressure, so that we both accumulated miserably upon Grandstone.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875
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She recoiled from the gunman in terror.
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Nutrient renewal also occurs more rapidly under a managed fallow system than it does under unmanaged fallow for a number of reasons.
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Johnson's mother stressed intellectual and artistic achievement, while his father considered intellect and culture to be unmanly.
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I am so used to using plastic cups everywhere that the drink glasses seemed unmanageably heavy and got very cold from the ice!
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‘So much has gone on that has been unmanaged, uncontrolled or not even in writing,’ he says.
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I say "unnervingly" because Israeli drones (unmanned aircraft guided by remote control) often target such missile-launching operations from the sky.
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
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I recovered some where they had halted in bieldy places; others of them went further, and fell into other hands, and particularly into those of a neighbour, who, a short while previously, had played an unmanly part relating to a sheep and the march which ran between us.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
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Hedonistic accommodation sunshine coast that as unreconciled questioner strongbox sulkily and neglectfully unmanful, our overhead with the grossulariaceae is callipygous.
Rational Review
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History teaches us that unless these pernicious tendencies are scotched, they grow to become unmanageable monsters later on.
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Police finally managed to overpower and arrest the gunman.
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The class was held hostage by a hooded gunman.
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Yet, the possibility always remains that the signifying capabilities of the tongue, and, more generally, the body will exceed the narrow scope of its assignment, becoming rude, unmannerly, undisciplined, and uncivilized.
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Pindars allegorize a division between disciplined and vulnerable bodies, true and false patriotism, manly and unmanly sentiment.
'Manlius to Peter Pindar':Satire, Patriotism, and Masculinity in the 1790s
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Best known is Sylvia Sidney playing Rose in what is an exceedingly natural and unmannered fashion.
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At the same time, unmanned offensive air weapons, precision-weapon warheads and air-to-surface missiles are always within the range of military air defense weapons when the former engage protected installations.
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The book now swells to almost unmanageable bulk, but with inevitable casualties.
Times, Sunday Times
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Big, unmanageable hair isn't only for summer heat.
Times, Sunday Times
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When a Poor-spirited Creature that died at the same time for his Crimes bemoaned himself unmanfully, he rebuked him with this Question, Is it no Consolation to such a Man as thou art to die with Phocion?
Spectator, August 2, 1711
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Knowing some of the local politics I am aware that trying to support six chief executives, all with different working styles, may be an unmanageable job.
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But even proponents of the lone gunman theory acknowledge the wealth of interests served by Kabila's removal.
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These have led to some perilous moments, especially when the public's unmannerly curiosity about the nitty-gritty collides with radio phone-ins.
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Like a garden your problems need to be tended if they are not to become tangled and unmanageable.
Why Am I Afraid to be Assertive?
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the gunman blasted away
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A car pulled up alongside and the gunman fired three rounds from a pump-action shotgun.
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But while those manned planes still must fly at 180 knots, the unmanned Predator can remain airborne at a mere 75 knots.
Hunting the Taliban in Las Vegas
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But he left the word gunsel because Hammett had used it so casually that Shaw took it for granted that the word pertained to a hired gunman.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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This is one of the things that has given nervous diseases such a bad name for unmanageableness and incurableness, and that for years made us regard their study as so nearly hopeless, so far as any helpful results were concerned.
Preventable Diseases
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Looks sleek and diffuser was good for unmanageable, curly hair.
The Sun
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The gunman was finally overpowered by three security guards.
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an unmanageable situation
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The gunman's accomplice carried on with the raid, smashing a glass security shield and taking cash.
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Grandpa would, in essence, teach me to be afraid, to understand the humiliation that awaited me if I dared shed tears or demonstrate some other unmanly behavior.
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A sensor of the unmanned Chandrayaan 1 spacecraft has "malfunctioned" and steps have been India may have to abandon its Moon mission midway, launched in October with a two-year shelf life, as its first indigenous lunar craft Chandrayaan-I lost a scientists around the world, Neil Armstrong's 'giant leap for mankind' was a defining event.
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And I felt angry for a moment, I thought, how unmannerly, how unlike me or him, to come equipped with an accessory I would never have dreamed of possessing.
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For 3,000 you can push the buttons to send the unmanned rocket hurtling into space.
Times, Sunday Times
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Probes were constructed, thankfully unmanned, that could traverse space for long enough to touch down on the face of a planet and act as a beacon, or as a receiving antenna for the light matter.
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It's ignorant and unmannerly to engage in this practice.
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The towers and unmanned blimps, called aerostats, worked so well at detecting and identifying enemy forces and objects that Defense Department officials want to buy more of them.
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Firms are boosting profits by finding new commercial purposes for the unmanned aircraft.
The Sun
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some men think it unmanly to be domesticated; others find gratification in it
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One such area is operating and maintaining unmanned aerial vehicles.
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A police officer was given a national police bravery award for tackling a gunman who was holding his children hostage.
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Police are hunting the gunman, who was described as ‘exceptionally dangerous’.
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And as the pastor was trying to flee from him, basically once the pastor jumped off the stage and into the aisleway, he was met by the gunman.
CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2009
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The gunman is holding two children hostage in the building.
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The unmanned aircraft can only launch airstrikes over Iraq.
Times, Sunday Times
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A man was blasted in the foot by a gunman who fled the scene.
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Two loads from the bucket will fill the tank, however two full loads make the bucket unmanageable to lift and control the pour efficiently causing splashing.
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To your English upper class, industry and trade are symbols of gross Philistinism, boring crassness, unmannerly usury, unacceptable.
GOTHIC PURSUIT
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Given that they are, at present, an unmanaged strategy, this is striking.
Times, Sunday Times
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This lack of self (not one illustration is of the author) does have the advantage of lending credibility; and with no heroics or intrusive personal antics, and certainly none of the backpackers 'dreaded "inner journey", Jacobs's unmannered style and easy erudition is a delight.
Andes by Michael Jacobs
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Police finally managed to overpower and arrest the gunman.
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Eager to cut the tension following what they perceived to be a slightly unmanly excursion - two guys looking at art together - they headed directly to a bar…
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She raised her gaze from the gunman and looked at Jean-Pierre.
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That was back in 1965 when earth's first unmanned mission to Mars snapped 22 grainy photos of the red planet.
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‘America the Vulnerable’: the federal government will not adequately staff our border patrol, claiming unmanned aircraft can do the job.
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Samples of lunar surface material have been brought back to the earth for laboratory study by our Apollo spacecraft and by unmanned, commandable spacecraft of the Soviet Union.
Van Allen's Wisdom
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Little showed admirable poise trying to manage the unmanageable Red Sox bullpen.
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With the tide running, the work of moving the rolling logs became almost unmanageable.
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The unmanageableness came from the size of the family.
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Phoenix will be used as a demonstrator for the autonomous navigation and flight-control system used for the final approach and landing of the unmanned vehicle.
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For unmanned aerial vehicles, though, inflatable wings are just the ticket, figures ILC Dover, a leading supplier of blimps and airships.
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Or, to put it as some aspiring writers might: without embroiling us in superfluous polysemousness, it must be averred that the aesthetic propensities of a vainglorious tome toward prolixity or indeed even the pseudo-pragmatic co-optation — as by droit du seigneur — of an antiquitarian lexis, whilst purportedly an amendment to the erudition of said opuscule and arguably consanguinean (metaphorically speaking) and perhaps even existentially bound up with its literary apprizal, can all too facilely directionize in the azimuth of fustian grandiloquence or unmanacle unpurposed (or even dystelelogical) consequences on a pith and/or douceur de vivre level vis-à-vis even the most pansophic reader.
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And, of course, we suspect that one gunman will assuredly die by the final reel while the other will get the girl.
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One is reminded of the unmannerly exclamation, sometimes attributed to C.S. Lewis, that interrupted one of Tolkien's readings of "The Lord of the Rings" to his Oxford colleagues: "Oh no, not another f---ing elf!
Writers at Work, Seeking a Spark
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Tears of joy, as opposed to fright, threatened to unman him.
TREASON KEEP
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What you need are huge and unmanageable Visa and store charge card debts, with a few court proceedings and the odd repossession threat hanging over your head.
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To be fair, adding them would probably have made the book unreadable and certainly unmanageable.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Then the ship would become unmanageable and drift away, with the possibility of getting excessive sternway on her and so damaging rudder or propeller, the
South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917
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The cystoscopy that unmans him, the “little surprise” that Peter Romain receives from his doctor “to get the inside story on you,” is a test to measure the health of the urethra and bladder.
Archive 2008-12-01
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Fortunately the gunman's shots went astray.
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To remind them now of the meals they made of me would mortify and unman them, so I keep that silence.
The Best American Poetry 2010
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It points out that this may be due to the extra services now available within communities for tackling drugs and alcohol misuse or to the fact that some callers contact the helpline when the telephone is unmanned and don't leave a message.
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The gunman was nowhere to be seen.
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Reptiles" prove nearly as rewarding,; don't even think of stopping play before "Gunman" shows what these pros do with a dance number.
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Our Patent Pending, odorless cigarette-style electronic device utilizes a liquefied, vaporizable depot of a raw, unmanipulated extract of tobacco.
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A gunman wearing a hunting outfit killed 13 people at the University of Montreal yesterday before committing suicide.
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A gunman fired off a volley of shots into the air.
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If the actual number of entry-versions exceeds the design assumption by more than 25%,(Sentence dictionary) the system will be unmanageable.
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Launched in 1977, the unmanned ship is about 10.8 billion miles away from the sun, in an area of the solar system called the heliosheath.
Voyager 1 reaches the edges of the solar system
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This system achieves a low-cost intelligent unmanned supervisory function, and realizes a 24-hour unmanned surveillance, and with real-time news reporting and emergency alert function.
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Up to five of the unmanned aircraft buzzed around key sites including the Eiffel Tower.
The Sun
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Jon Levy/AFP/Getty Images Policemen rushed to control pedestrians around the Empire State Building after a Palestinian gunman went on a shooting rampage on the 86th floor observation deck on Feb. 23, 1997, killing one sightseer and wounding six others before killing himself.
Empire State Building Owner Files for IPO
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A reluctant bank raid hero told how he thought he was going to die when he grappled with a masked gunman.
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They are worried that the flow/trickle/stream of tourists could swell into an unmanageable torrent if there are no controls.
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It was unmannered or unrefined to be too open about your superiority.
Jairus Grove: A User's Guide to the New Racism
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Of course you have to careful but the [gunman] is coming up behind people, so what can you do?
Sweden: Malmö's immigrants adjust to life in gunman's sights
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The gun/gunman shot a hole in the door.
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To be fair, adding them would probably have made the book unreadable and certainly unmanageable.
The Times Literary Supplement
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But excavations at the Catterick Roman settlement in North Yorkshire suggest some members of the garrison were more likely to have been found in highly coloured women's robes, turbans, tiaras and rather unmanly hair-dos.
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Perhaps the plant is unmanageably top-heavy and blows over unless you tie it to a wall.
Times, Sunday Times
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Old servants have left, and the new ones seem unmannered and undisciplined.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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Those who knew us knew, as I refused to yield my gunman position in the drive-by, that they couldn't dissuade me.
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There was a sense of outrage that local councils, in particular, were allowing properties to stand vacant, unrepaired and unmanaged.
Times, Sunday Times
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They are worried that the flow/trickle/stream of tourists could swell into an unmanageable torrent if there are no controls.
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Robotic unmanned predator drones, for example, which can seek out and kill human targets, have already moved out of the movie theatres and into the theatre of war in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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He played it straight as a gay uncle in the 2006 sleeper hit "Little Miss Sunshine" and delivered a soulful, unmannered performance in the uneven romantic dramedy "Dan in Real Life.
Upwardly mobile: Steve Carell rises above the material in 'Dinner for Schmucks'
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No; he can rob her with impunity, even to waste publicly on a courtezan; and the laws of her country — if women have a country — afford her no protection or redress from the oppressor, unless she have the plea of bodily fear; yet how many ways are there of goading the soul almost to madness, equally unmanly, though not so mean?
Maria; or The Wrongs of Woman
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But the musical as a whole suggests that there are no simple answers to why a lone gunman or gunwoman aims to assassinate.
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Witnesses said that despite his age, Bocus wrestled with the gunman, who forced him to the ground and fired a shot through his mouth.
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So I sat down, and put myself right with a brandy; mention of Bismarck always unmans me, but the fact was I was curious, not least about the delectable Mamselle Caprice.
Watershed
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The army said troops opened fire at a gunman who approached a military position.
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Seeing that she was about to unman him again as she tried to leap up, this time he all but threw her off his lap and then immediately rolled to the side and sprang to his feet.
Dragon Warrior
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I said that "For unmanned spacecraft you can use both aerobraking and propellant while with manned spacecraft you can use propellant".
Trying To Spin The Facts - NASA Watch
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The hallways were dark and unlit, the rooms unmanned and quiet.
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You contemplate the fretwork of your hand—the thin genetic thread that divides you from your simian predecessors, from the lone gunman on a turreted roof.
The Gunman and the Ape
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About two and a half million are reckoned to be floundering in unmanageable debt.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Lunokhod 1 retroreflector was sent aboard the unmanned Luna 17 mission, which landed on the moon November 17, 1970, releasing a robotic rover that roamed the lunar surface.
Space Business and Industry News at SpaceMart.com
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Men, he claimed, are much less likely to weep due to bodily pain since weeping is seen as a weak and unmanly behaviour.
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When Kabila's shaky coalition fell apart and his ex-allies went into rebellion against him in mid-1998, the cancer of unmanaged conflict repolarized neighboring African states.
The Road From Mogadishu
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Given the fact that manhood is associated with power, and being powerless is seen as unmanly, violence becomes a means to prove otherwise to others and oneself.
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He led the design and construction of a new generation of precision radiometers, which have been flown extensively on both manned and unmanned aircraft.
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The reader is meant to despise him as weak and unmanly and, thanks to Rand's powers as a novelist, we have no trouble seeing him in this way.
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He prefers the term "small unmanned aircraft" to describe the two units his department is buying.
The Law's New Eye in the Sky