How To Use Urchin In A Sentence
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A perfect mob of street urchins, loafers, shop-men and bar-keepers who could spare a bit of time, lined up in front of the Palace Hotel and watched the plaid-coated, gray-capped visitors in short knickerbockers and golf stockings puff their pipes around the bar and call for "Porter and h'ale, 'alf and
The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras
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By the time they were lurching slowly along the cart track the wind had dropped, letting the clouds gather.
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The Jet Ranger arced upwards, a big prehistoric pterodactyl lurching blindly in its death throes.
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Moray eels, nudibranchs, stingrays, shellfish, sea urchins and sea stars were out and about, while the polyps of black corals and other gorgonians were feeding.
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E.g. the genes are found in sea urchins and other non-vertebrate deuterostome genomes.
Assessing Applegate's Attack
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The street urchins had decided views on literary value, and they were always keen to hand on advice.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the same urchins along the walk from the strip back up the rise toward the quarters, the same characterless sleep.
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These New Puritans, an English band that has just released its debut album, “Beat Pyramid” (Domino), played rock that was spikier than a bushel of sea urchins.
SXSW: 15 Minutes With These New Puritans - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com
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September 10, 2009 at 11:54 am ai spended sume tiem an phew weeksweeks agoe surchin furr mai songlasez. tuk bout 1/2 our tu find thems wen ai leened forwurd an noeticed dems hangin frum teh eyeglasz nekless ai bawt tu keap frum loosin da glasez.
This ain’t fun no more. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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The aircraft was pitching with turbulence and I was lurching about, bracing myself against the walls.
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They clattered through the streets of Castellammare, pursued by urchins, crying, "Un sordo, signori!
The Emancipated
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Over to the left I saw an unhappy little urchin, hardly a rag covering his shivering, bleeding body, grovelling piteously in the snow, while his blind and goitrous mother did her best at gathering firewood with a hatchet.
Across China on Foot
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If you are unsure about how to cut open a scallop or sea urchin, fillet a brill or clean an octopus, just ask your local fishmonger to do it for you.
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The types of seafood they eat include mussels, scallops, clams, crabs, lobsters, abalone, and sea urchins.
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The spines of the omnivorous pencil-spined urchin (Eucidaris thouarsii) extend outward from its body. There are some 700 species of sea urchins worldwide.
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This summer, there are vibrant paisley patterns and lush, tropical prints, as well as quirky sea-urchin pairs in turquoise, pink and lime, and a more subdued, blue-and-white turtle-print.
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Oliver, from street urchin to crustation, maybe it's time to move back in with [profane] in.
Yahoo! Sports - Top News
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This carriage, too, drove away, and the urchins gave another sarcastical cheer.
Vanity Fair
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Other important components of the fringing reef ecosystem include algae (brown, red and green), marine invertebrates (shrimp, lobster, crabs and sea urchins) and fishes (parrotfish, wrasses, damselfish, surgeonfish, goatfish, jacks and sharks).
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
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Above them they saw the bulldozer lurching and shuddering slantwise down the torn edge of cliff.
COUP D'ETAT
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Prise open the shell to sea urchins , sea urchin eggs is delicious.
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He had told her that there would always be street urchins, to young and weak to work, scouring the streets for pockets to pick.
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I think of myself as a solidly nonracist person, but if there's a chink in that armor, gypsies are it, because I once tried to sleep on a Eurorail train and had no less than four gypsy urchins come into my car and try to steal all of my belongings.
Archive 2009-05-01
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Vendors hawked their wares while gesturing wildly, and groups of dirty street urchins played amidst the chaos, laughing and catcalling to one another.
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Before his involvement in the Piltdown excavations, Teilhard was nothing more than a young priest with aspirations in science, who had collected fossils and pre-eminently fossil sea urchins, in Egypt.
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Thousands of tons of lumpfish are harvested for their roe and urchins for their gonads - both products prized on the Asian market.
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The noise shocked Sharina into an unmeant scream, but the touch of Nonnus 'hand prevented her from lurching out of the circle and perhaps off the platform itself.
Lord of the Isles
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Maidens with water-jars on their heads which might have been dug up at Pompeii; priests with broad hats and huge cloaks; sailors with blue shirts and red girdles; urchins who almost instinctively cry for a "soldo" and break into the Tarantella if you look at them; quiet, grave, farmer-peasants with the Phrygian cap; coral-fishers fresh from the African coast with tales of storm and tempest and the Madonna's help -- make up group after group of Caprese life as one looks idly on, a life not specially truthful perhaps or moral or high-minded, but sunny and pleasant and pretty enough, and harmonizing in its own genial way with the sunshine and beauty around.
Stray Studies from England and Italy
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Shakespeare, in _Midsummer Night’s Dream_, represents him as “a very Shetlander among the gossamer-winged, dainty-limbed fairies, strong enough to knock all their heads together, a rough, knurly-limbed, fawn-faced, shock-pated, mischievous little urchin.”
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3
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But then the lorry shuddered, lurching forward over branches on the road towards the port.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some street urchins and migrant workers then moved in and produced a lot of rubbish in the building.
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I saw the mizzen topmast lurching across a faint radiance of cloud behind which was the moon.
That Dead Men Rise Up Never
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We looked like street urchins, despite being quite well-off.
Times, Sunday Times
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They have succeeded in developing embryos from the eggs of the sea urchin, of the nereis, and of mollusks, without spermatozoa.
Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912
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A sea-urchin egg is surrounded by a protective covering known as the vitelline envelope, which in turn is covered with a thick coat of jelly.
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Have your face painted, show off your colouring skills and meet fish and sea urchins.
Times, Sunday Times
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In some animals, _e. g._, sea-urchins, the skeleton is a simple sphere; in others, _e. g._, starfish, secondary rows of spheres radiate out from a central sphere or ring; in annulate animals the skeleton consists of a row of partially fused spheres.
Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
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Individuals tend to be specialized in their choice of prey: one otter may consume only urchins and crabs while another will eat mostly fish, all depending on the abilities of the individual otter and what is available in the area.
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Only the live prawn went uneaten and most of the sea urchin, which is a more complicated story.
The Guardian World News
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Or you can call it lurching about.
Times, Sunday Times
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But then the lorry shuddered, lurching forward over branches on the road towards the port.
Times, Sunday Times
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[Footnote: When reference is made to the whole structure, including the internal organs as well as the solid parts of the surface, the terms _actinal_ and _ab-actinal_ are preferable to oral and ab-oral.] [Illustration: Sea-Urchin seen from the oral side, showing the zones with the spines and suckers; for the ab-oral side, on the summit of which the zones unite, see February Number, p. 216.]
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
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September 17, 2008 5: 41 AM teeny said ... the photo at Logia tis Ploris of the urchin dish is the best photo you've taken to date. color, highlight on the dish, fork in the background, it's excellent.
Sea Urchins with Tips on How to Open Them (Αχινός)
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The wolffish have powerful jaws and teeth that can crush lobsters, urchins, clams, scallops and crabs.
Home - BostonHerald.com
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Its rough edges and crafty urchins give it a true grit that avoids the sentimentality of its American cousins.
Times, Sunday Times
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[4025] Expers terroris Achilles armatus: as a tortoise in his shell, [4026] virtute mea me involvo, or an urchin round, nil moror ictus [4027] a lizard in camomile, I decline their fury and am safe.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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But then the lorry shuddered, lurching forward over branches on the road towards the port.
Times, Sunday Times
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We serve either sprayed with vinegar with a cup of sea urchin dip or with ice cream dressed in syrup.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm not interested in churching my readers, and never have been.
Arise, sir percivale, the noble knight and god's knight, and go with me
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They wanted a group photograph of themselves, and asked a local street urchin to take one.
Times, Sunday Times
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On a suburban street where drifts of red and gold leaves line the green lawns, a car is lurching perilously - nearly missing a boy on a bike, sideswiping another car.
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The grumbling set in, and people spoke of “churching” elsewhere.
Tattoos on the Heart
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The ocean surrounding Australia is home to several species of sea urchins, which form elaborate exoskeletons made from carbonate minerals.
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The pavid matron within the one vehicle (speeding to the Bank for her semestrial pittance) shrieked and trembled; the angry Dives hastening to his office (to add another thousand to his heap,) thrust his head over the blazoned panels, and displayed an eloquence of objurgation which his very Menials could not equal; the dauntless street urchins, as they gayly threaded the
Burlesques
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Like, so sweet that anytime your face is within jumping (well, more like 'lurching') distance she will find a way to lick it.
Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
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If the sea otters are not around to eat the urchins, scientists fear the urchins will wipe out the forests.
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‘Uhm… yes, I'm here ’, I replied lurching forward about two metres into the already hard-pressed crowd.
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Then he pulled himself together by a great effort, and fixing his eyes on a shockheaded urchin half way down the church, read the service to him.
Robert Elsmere
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An urchin who had frequently seen him before, stopped to gaze.
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Yields of herring, sea urchin and rockfish also dropped dramatically during this season.
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In his paintings of newsboys, bootblacks, and street urchins, John George Brown sentimentalized urban poverty, while Blythe depicted children smoking, stealing, and fighting.
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It is quite convenient to simplify the problem, and instead of thinking about sea-urchin or mouse embryos, to think about flags.
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Hordes of urchins had gathered round Hobson as he left the church.
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But then the lorry shuddered, lurching forward over branches on the road towards the port.
Times, Sunday Times
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For instance, it appears the ancestor of brainless starfish and sea urchins had a brain.
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I recall one small urchin without a rag of clothing save the basque waist of a lady's dress, bristling with whalebones, and worn wrong side before, beneath which his smooth ebony legs emerged like those of an ostrich from its plumage.
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Villagers were in their colourful headgear huddled together in a lurching truck on a rustic road.
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However, in urchins the ambulacra parallel the oral / aboral axis, making it difficult confirm or refute a relationship between any of these axial structures and HOX genes.
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As governments, we stumble from crisis to crash program, lurching into the future without plan, without hope, without vision.
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The pavid matron within the one vehicle (speeding to the Bank for her semestrial pittance) shrieked and trembled; the angry Dives hastening to his office (to add another thousand to his heap,) thrust his head over the blazoned panels, and displayed an eloquence of objurgation which his very Menials could not equal; the dauntless street urchins, as they gayly threaded the Labyrinth of Life, enjoyed the perplexities and quarrels of the scene, and exacerbated the already furious combatants by their poignant infantile satire.
Burlesques
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Thousands of tons of lumpfish are harvested for their roe and urchins for their gonads - both products prized on the Asian market.
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A pattern can now be discerned whereby we are lurching haltingly in the right direction but personally, I would prefer our arrival at a better alternative much earlier than later.
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Some, like many starfish, are predators; holothurians, sand dollars, and ophiuroids often feed on detritus; crinoids are filter-feeders; sea urchins scrape algae from rocks.
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Local people eat limpets and the gonads of shingle urchins uncooked but they eat nerites and periwinkles boiled.
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I suspect eventually, one of the parents would “give” depending on the weight/value they — and especially extended family — place on the churching.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More Discrimination in Child Custody Cases Against the Less Religiously Practicing Parent:
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You should sheer off the wicked urchin.
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This subkingdom comprises at present such familiar forms as the crinoid, the starfish, and the sea urchin.
The Elements of Geology
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Rudely puffed the winds of heaven; roguishly clomb up the all-destructive urchin; and, lo! in a moment night re-established her void empire, and the cit groped along the wall, suppered but bedless, occult from guidance, and sorrily wading in the kennels.
Virginibus Puerisque and other papers
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Stare into a rockpool, and it's like being a kid again: urchins of every colour feed among weird and wonderful molluscs.
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But when he came to the pool his pace was so precipitate that he could not stop it, and with a kind of lurching stagger, he fell splash into the greasy water.
The Ball and the Cross
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A careful look at an echinacea flower in full bloom will reveal the source of the name: the dark purple cone of the flower does resemble a sea urchin.
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Sea urchins, like bivalve molluscs, are cosmopolitan in their distribution and by selecting a range of species a regular supply of gametes can be obtained for laboratory testing purposes.
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As nuclei spin, the balance of factors is perturbed, and at very high angular momenta nuclei may adopt odd shapes resembling peanuts, bananas, jumping jacks, or sea urchins, among others.
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Larry wanted to give me a tour of his ranch, so we talked in his pickup, lurching down rutted dirt roads.
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Injection of InsP 3 can trigger breakdown of the nuclear envelope in sea urchin embryos.
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What we called chaat: fresh, spicy, quick bites, with a whiff of exhaust from the bus lurching by.
NPR Topics: News
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I saw red fish, blue fish, stripy fish, fish with polka dots, urchins, giant clams, sharks and acres of variegated coral waving hello.
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This is the fire sale of a continent lurching from the farm to the factory.
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Otters mostly feed on invertebrates such as urchins, squid, octopus, crabs, abalone and other mollusks.
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The senior students were keen to observe the invertebrate marine animals, such as starfish, urchins and crustaceans.
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As an altarboy, I remember the quaint, hush-hush ceremony of "churching" of new mothers
Planet Atheism
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And one kindly local cooks her dish of pasta on the beach made with clams and sea urchins.
Times, Sunday Times
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This means that power to the engine is cut while the mechanism declutches and changes gear, causing a marked lurching sensation.
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But then the lorry shuddered, lurching forward over branches on the road towards the port.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the mollah calls to prayers from the minaret of a humble mosque; and in a dark corner illumined by aslant rays from a small high window in a wall, teaches to some half a dozen urchins the strange Arabic letters and the chants of the Koran.
Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia
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Place in it a layer of fish mousse and rows of scallop, urchin coral, and basil.
A Passion for Food
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Oyster soup with sliced sea urchin is the other original Loiseau signature dish.
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I guess I must have hummed along or waved my flask to the old familiar march, for presently the villain Augustus (a frightful handle to fix on a decent enough urchin, but no work of mine) detached himself from the waterweed and came to stand snottering before me with his head on one side, thoughtful-like.
THE NUMBERS
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The scene in the video where Warman is sitting around with some street urchins, gleefully plotting to "humiliate" Icke told me all I needed to know: Warman wasn't about human rights, or elevating society, or the best of the human spirit.
Who's afraid of Richard Warman? - Ezra Levant
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It's home to the more unusual sea apples - cucumbers that sprout a rainbow of filter-feeding arms - as well as colourful toxic sea urchins.
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The more they pay, the more they can boast that it costs 500 dollars a day to laze on the Sea Urchin's deck.
A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
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Her wet-sleeved urchin takes advantage of the soapy water to blow bubbles.
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Spiny, egg-like sea-urchins, green wrinkles, and an occasional flounder or lamper-eel gave variety to the catch.
Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
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Best to Corcyra go for cuttle-fish, for the acarne and the fat sea-skull the purple-fish, the little murex too, mice of the sea and the sea-urchin sweet.
The Defense
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Several urchins are gathered in a suburban backyard, when another moppet runs up to the group and announces breathlessly: ‘Mom is making rich, hot chocolate!’
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And one local cooks her dish of pasta on the beach made with razor clams and sea urchins.
Times, Sunday Times
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Polycoa; those creatures which fabricate the lamp-shells, and are called Brachiopoda; the pearly Nautilus, and all animals allied to it; and all the forms of sea-urchins and star-fishes.
Autobiography and Selected Essays
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Liverpudlian street urchins
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I feel sick, my stomach lurching and turning and doing a dance I didn't request.
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Barmy British eccentricity rules the waves once again this Saturday as 16 straining, muscled hearties heave, two tiny coxswains fret and shout and, tradition assures us, Cockney urchins bedecked in blue scuffle alongside on the towpath scragging each other and hollering "C'mon Horx-ferd!" or "C'mon Cym-breege!
Boat Race still takes British sport's venerable cream cracker | Frank Keating
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Cockney street urchins
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Ferran and Oriol had already shaped a purée of the stuff into a small quenelle that looked exactly like the edible part of a sea urchin, but they had a harder time with a dumpling-ish item they were trying to make.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentices
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'Urchin blasts' is probably here used generally for what in _Arcades_, 49-53, are called "noisome winds and blasting vapours chill,"'urchin' being common in the sense of 'goblin'
Milton's Comus
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Even then, the term sumptuousness may seem ill-chosen, since the nomadic nature of African life persists in spite of palaces and chamberlains and all the elaborate ritual of the Makhzen, and the most pompous rites are likely to end in a dusty gallop of wild tribesmen, and the most princely processions to tail off in a string of half-naked urchins riding bareback on donkeys.
In Morocco
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Here's hoping Urchin "curates" himself a victory in his next time trial, and that he fingerbangs his opponents into submission.
Pistolwhipped: Seminal Fingerbang
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Birds, fish and mammals feast on the barnacles, snails, urchins and other animals that vary from tiny shore crabs to spectacular giant green anemones.
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Without sea otters, urchins overgraze the kelp, eating the base of the plant so that it becomes detached from the sea floor and dies.
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Fresh of face and louche of manner, they are equal parts Dickensian urchins and Wildean dandies.
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The companies also undertake to ensure the protection of four marine species: kelp, abalone, sand dollars and sea urchins.
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We must have seemed like little street urchins!
The Sun
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The scallywags and street urchins of 1920s Kingston had come up with a new way of extracting a few pennies from unsuspecting members of the public.
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Harden's Krasner is a maelstrom of emotions, lurching from admiration of her husband to fierce rage at his drunken womanising.
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Now that I think of it, though, this is more likely the churching of Mary, when she hands Jesus over to Simeon in the temple.
Venice, part 2
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They passed a large rock covered in anemones, urchins, and sea stars.
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The pavid matron within the one vehicle (speeding to the Bank for her semestrial pittance) shrieked and trembled; the angry Dives hastening to his office (to add another thousand to his heap,) thrust his head over the blazoned panels, and displayed an eloquence of objurgation which his very Menials could not equal; the dauntless street urchins, as they gayly threaded the
Burlesques
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This Disney gem tells the story of a street urchin who happens across a magic lamp, home to a genie with the ability to grant wishes.
The Sun
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We circled around and found a small reef covered with redbait, mussels, and sea urchins, and thronging with fish.
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
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It was a fine demonstration that taking a car by the scruff of the neck doesn't have to mean ten minutes of lurching, understeer and oversteer.
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The song, with its lurching vocals, cranky guitars and pulsating rhythm, got me pretty intrigued.
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Particularly in terms of illegitimacy, mothers were punished more harshly than fathers, suffering public humiliation, even ostracism, as they were denounced from the altar and denied (either for a limited period of public penance, or indefinitely) churching and the sacraments. 63 Here, then, was a reinforcement of the chastity requirement of middle-class ideology.
Gutenber-e Help Page
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The rite of churching (originally purification, later just thanksgiving), unenforced but very popular, symbolically marked the end of lying-in.
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The cuisine at Fox Harb'r is much more elegant: sea urchin caviar, butternut squash soup, free-range chicken stuffed with fiddlehead.
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And with an album cover that shouts glam rather than street urchin, it seems that N-Dubz might have matured somewhat.
The Sun
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But despite his conservative beginnings, D' Amato turned out to be ever the trimmer, lurching toward the center whenever he thought that it would win votes or money.
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The result is a blander listen – no more lurching between OMD and The Organist Entertains, as happened on Thursday night – but more acceptable, perhaps, to the listeners he has been told to aim for: not 30- and 40-year-olds, but fiftysomethings.
Rewind radio: One block in Harlem; A coat, a Hat and a Gun; Seeksmusic.com | review
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The lurching was getting worse and worse, his stomach feeling like his ma's old twin-tub.
It's October, 1956.
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The report comes amid increasing fears that the economy is lurching back into crisis.
Times, Sunday Times
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We serve either sprayed with vinegar with a cup of sea urchin dip or with ice cream dressed in syrup.
Times, Sunday Times
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Fourteen years later, while serving in the Union army, Gilmore took “Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye,” an Irish antiwar song of a soldier returning from war blind and limbless, added elements of a Negro spiritual he had heard sung by a black street urchin, “dressed it up, gave it a name, and rhymed it into usefulness for a special purpose suited to the times.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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A bunch of Maryhill urchins had a splendid view of proceedings from the scaffolding.
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'I'm the King of the Castle,'" chanted the urchin from the topmost pinnacle.
Mrs. Miniver
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The streets teem with hustling, bustling humanity, hag-like beggar women, street urchins and drunken revellers urinating against inn walls, all rubbing shoulders with the gentry in their smart clothes and carriages.
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The name "urchin" comes from their body's close resemblance to the spine-covered hedgehog.
CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
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While this was passing, the birling had drawn close to the boat; and Murray, shaking hands with his uncle and aunt, exclaimed to Wallace, "That urchin is such a monopolizer, I see you have not a greeting for anyone else.
The Scottish Chiefs
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Heywood fancied the urchin was a wild beast of some sort on two legs, but a second glance convinced him that he was a real boy.
Away in the Wilderness
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The double-decker coach from Bendigo made exciting viewing, tilting, lurching and leaning.
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With a bald head, thin limbs and swollen belly, he is a street urchin of about eight.
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Davidson's paper, "Gene regulatory network subcircuit controlling a dynamic spatial pattern of signaling in the sea urchin embryo," coauthored with Caltech postdoctoral scholar Joel Smith, was funded by the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Institute of Child Health and Development and General Medical Sciences Institute and a California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) fellowship to Smith.
Health News from Medical News Today
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The passphrase tonight is "@Templesmith eats urchins.
Tweets I have known
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When Symon, Bishop of Ely, performed the ceremony of Churching for Queen Philippa, the royal dame bestowed upon him the gown which she wore on that occasion; it is described as a murrey-coloured velvet, powdered with golden squirrels, and was of such voluminous pattern that it was cut over into three copes!
Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
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Hatpin Urchin, by Kitaoka, dramatically demonstrates the importance of eye movements in the perception of this kinetic illusion.
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The elimination of sea otters for their pelts allowed explosions of sea urchins that ate all the kelps.
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When he died he left her nothing but the boy Tom, a precocious urchin, inheriting some of his father's sporting propensities, with a certain slang smartness of tone and manner, acquired in those circles where horseflesh is affected as an inducement to speculation.
M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
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It was a strange and frightful spectacle — the small, bunk-lined space, the floor and walls leaping and lurching, the dim light, the swaying shadows lengthening and fore-shortening monstrously, the thick air heavy with smoke and the smell of bodies and iodoform, and the inflamed faces of the men — half-men, I should call them.
Chapter 26
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Urchins with candles preceded them to the Place du Panthéon, where they spread out around speakers standing on a makeshift podium.
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It seems that all the nutters in Glasgow rush to crowd the kerbside when I am driving; urchins are forever stepping out between parked cars while wrestling with wriggling puppies.
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I could have gone into the churching business with a six-figure salary.
At famed NY church, a brouhaha over pastor's pay | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
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Set in 2,500 square metres of land, the newly-built house, to be called Genesis, will become the refuge, and salvation, of ten destitute street urchins.
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In the past, the fish and urchins fed on the algae, allowing the coral to grow.
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Aquatic invertebrates are more plentiful in the south, but even in the frigid arctic waters sea stars, sea urchins, and crustaceans can be found, having found ways to adapt to the low temperatures.
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Two maids carried baskets of laundry, and some young urchins played a game with old dice, wagering stones.
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Instead, they are the result of what happens when you fuse an ancient chordate with the ancestor of a sea urchin .
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These thick mats of seaweed create underwater jungles that are home to fish, urchins, and other marine life.
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Duboc V, Rottinger E, Besnardeau L, Lepage T (2004) Nodal and BMP2 / 4 signaling organizes the oral-aboral axis of the sea urchin embryo.
PLoS Biology: New Articles
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The companies also undertake to ensure the protection of four marine species: kelp, abalone, sand dollars and sea urchins.
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She felt as if she were half asleep when, an hour or more later, she sat in the corner of the great omnibus, that went lurching along through the snow, like a mudscow gone astray among ocean waves.
Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book
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He was an illiterate village urchin grubbing around with goats and chickens till the age of 12.
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No longer are its streets thronged with bare-knuckled flyweights, the long-term unemployed huddling for warmth around braziers, or urchin children.
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The dish is absolutely delicious when made with 1/2 cup fresh sea urchin roe, as Lazarou specifies, and decadent if 3/4 cup roe is used, as I admit to having done.
Recipe for Sea Urchin Risotto (Ριζότο με Αχινό)
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His accompaniment sounds like evil burlesque music, lurching forward, undressing you with its eyes.
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Sea urchin tests are periodically found on the beaches of northeast Florida.
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Lacking formal education, adult supervision, and sometimes even a home, such youths were derided as ‘rats,’ ‘gamins,’ ‘urchins’ and ‘gutter-snipes.’
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They ranged from sea-urchin and clams to slices of venison and wild boar.
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The next morning, what looked from the bottom like a tough scramble up the ridge proved to be that and more, all loose scree and tippy, lurching boulders and dicey maneuvers it was just as well my wife didn't hear about.
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The taxiing aircraft smashed into some brickwork after lurching to avoid Dad as he inattentively wheeled a bicycle across the airfield.
My dad, the revolutionary disciple of indie rock
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The streets teem with hustling, bustling humanity, hag-like beggar women, street urchins and drunken revellers.
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Katz's woody chalumeau register also lent depth and a hint of menace to the sinister, lurching ‘March’ and the slow, fantasia-like ‘Nigun.’
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Having a passing relationship with "Yorkshire grunge", Leeds-based hardcore loons Pulled Apart by Horses are one of the current must-see live experiences, where their lurching rock and shaking hair put the fear of God into vulnerable amplifiers and nearby coiffures.
Pulled Apart By Horses: Tough Love – review
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It was Julian, the urchin who had once served the coarse wine in The Oranges bar.
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The Echinodermata (star-fishes, sea-urchins, &c.) are furnished with remarkable organs, called pedicellariæ, which consist, when well developed, of a tridactyle forcepsthat is, of one formed of three serrated arms, neatly fitting together and placed on the summit of a flexible stem, moved by muscles.
VII. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection
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I look up at the circles traced by a great swinging, lurching bucket and its nerved riders, and the playing track's identity comes to me: Rod Stewart's ‘Downtown Train’.
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In fact when I first entered the infant school playgound in the 1930s the phrase was in regular currency then, both in the children's lexicon and indeed that of the teachers in their occasional ripostes to the cheekier of the urchins wot I was dragged up wiv, so you can't pin that on either Antonio or his disciples (much as I would like you to).
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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Middle-class, first-time parents will man the patrols with a three-wheel Bugaboo pushchair carrying their corn-fed, mop-topped urchins.
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Starfish, sea-urchins, clams and corals lie just yards from the shore.
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The young urchin had learned that move while wrestling with the other boys in the East Hill streets.
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Sabriel threw up a line, but before she could leap ashore and secure it to a bollard, a street urchin did it for her.
SABRIEL
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The only negative aspect, was I got stuck in one of my toes by a sea urchin spine. I have since explored the puncture wound after coming home and found nothing.
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This could turn out to be the one step backward required before lurching merrily forwards.
Times, Sunday Times
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The types of seafood they eat include mussels, scallops, clams, crabs, lobsters, abalone, and sea urchins.
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Sea urchins and starfish are the last and most obvious group of marine creatures lurking to catch unwary and clumsy humans.
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But then the lorry shuddered, lurching forward over branches on the road towards the port.
Times, Sunday Times
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The scallywags and street urchins of 1920s Kingston had come up with a new way of extracting a few pennies from unsuspecting members of the public.
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He was only giving a description of the vile street urchins.
The Sun
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The pleasure of giving the flowers to the urchins who will dog their steps in the street, crying with hungry voices and hungry hearts for a 'posy' will more than pay for the trouble.
The Making of an American
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The eyeless sea urchin also has genes associated with taste, smell, hearing, balance - and surprisingly, even vision. ...
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With the Arab world convulsed by the unrest in Tunisia and Egypt and with the acute danger that such instability will result in the region lurching even further into Islamic theocratic tyranny, the British Foreign Secretary's response is — to bash Israel.
Notable
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According to proponents of the ecosystem engineer story, the example should be retold: otters change the effect of an allogenic engineer – urchins – upon an autogenic engineer – kelp beds; the change in kelp bed structure causes the rest of the cascade of effects.
Species influences upon ecosystem function
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Your risotto looks really good, but although I respect sea urchin roe as a great delicacy, the smell of iodine really puts me off.
Recipe for Sea Urchin Risotto (Ριζότο με Αχινό)
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An urchin diver recently spotted what he described as thousands of shell fragments and shells on the bottom while diving for urchins," Hall said.
KSL / U.S. / National
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Beam trawling and scallop dredging wreck the sea bed, rob it of breeding grounds and weed and leave it covered in sea urchins.
Times, Sunday Times
