I chose to read this edited collection piecemeal as I attempted to cling on board the whirligig of a new teaching year. |
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If you learn only the names of techniques and kata, then you would cling to them and lose sight of their true meaning. |
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The only way to get there is by an old bus, along the alarmingly narrow roads that cling to the sides of the mountains. |
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She plants tender climbing vines such as wisteria and sweet peas so they can cling to the warm stone walls. |
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Birds that cling to and climb the sides of trees, like woodpeckers and nuthatches, have strongly curved claws. |
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It amazes me that many people do not realize this and still cling to the outdated relics of the past. |
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As a woeful season comes to its inevitable end, I can only cling to two pathetic certainties, one sad, the other hopeful. |
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The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make it its home for life. |
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If you are with a lady friend, make sure you cling to her for dear life and make sure all gestures of affection are as ostentatious as possible. |
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Sherpa villages cling to the sides of sheer mountain slopes or sit on top of steep escarpments. |
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In such times, we cling desperately to the life raft of the First Amendment, yet we must also remain aware of its leaks and holes. |
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Without an institution to cling to, they are left to their own devices in all respects. |
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There's innumerable ways to skin a metallic cat so why cling to an outdated formula? |
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But when a temple of style and urban sophistication founders on ambience, food and service, it doesn't leave much to cling to. |
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He was seen tossing deckchairs into the water to give people who had already jumped overboard something to cling to. |
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On the other hand the countries of the South cling to the organisation and its charter. |
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But the biggest loser from our decision to cling gamely to the mortal coil is the National Health Service. |
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Ancient fluorescent lichens cling to rocks, and fluffy Arctic cotton softens the harshness of the landscape. |
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In other words, squeeze the life out of the game and see if they can sneak a goal and cling doggedly to the lead. |
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But some take what little hope they can, and cling onto it like a life preserver. |
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In view of such a unilateral rejection, it is amazing that anyone should continue to cling to the false notion of universal acceptance. |
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A radical change of attitudes to ageing finds many of us determined to cling to childish things for as long as we jolly well like. |
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Scared of progress and acceptance, they cling on to the notion that comedy achieved its apex twenty years ago, from whenever now is. |
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Because they are terrible swimmers, they must cling to riparian roots in order not to be washed away. |
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He will cling on to a remembrance of the good things he enjoyed at Celtic in the recent past, then. |
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Also known as arbutus or madrona, these large, red-barked trees cling to the cliffs above Puget Sound like well-muscled rock climbers. |
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Cut each breast in half lengthways and flatten with a rolling pin between two sheets of cling film, until they are 5mm thick. |
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Fishing villages with Venetian-style bell towers and red pantiled roofs cling to the shoreline. |
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He knows what the moss looks like, how high it grows around the base of an oak and how thickly it will cling to a sycamore. |
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Small edible crabs cling to cracks in the rock, but it seems too exposed for larger crustaceans such as lobsters. |
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These inconspicuous larvae cling to the stalk of the plant and can easily go unnoticed. |
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I have to face these facts, so that I won't cling on to the deceit he spun around me. |
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There are no streets, no houses, only huts where people cling to each other and cry. |
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Trim fillets from the saddles, wrap lightly in cling film and set in the fridge. |
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Some institutions interstate cling to the idea of Queensland being a cultural and economic backwater, as they have done for a decade or more now. |
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Officers also found electronic weighing scales, cling film, food bags and a further block of cocaine hidden under some tea towels. |
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My thoughts cling to the tangible memory of you and your every little gesture and movement like a drowning person clings to their saviour. |
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You could say that the only sound was the cling and clatter of eating utensils hitting the porcelain plates. |
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But the Taliban continued to cling on to Kandahar, their spiritual home in southern Afghanistan. |
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The new government should not cling too closely to the economic performance of the country during its first year. |
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And to warm themselves, the women cling close together under Mrs Charmond's furs until she feels strong enough to get to her feet. |
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Those who remain cling tenaciously to what their forebears laid down, but retreat into the shade. |
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Australian record companies appear to cling stubbornly to traditional business models. |
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As their argument sinks, the nonsensical numbers of the Lancet Study are all that is left to cling to. |
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He's a plodding, conventional square, she's a get-ahead, modern girl who doesn't need to cling to conventional wisdom. |
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They squeal, shiver and cling on to one another, complaining about the temperature. |
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She must cling still closer to him, echo faithfully his individuality, lose herself in him. |
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I would cling closely to my mother and beg to go home if we encountered a sixties-era bohemian in the grocery store. |
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I saw a shadow, looked up, Del monte cling peaches coming right on my head. |
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He used to cavort with her in stairwells and find inventive ways to eat cling peaches. |
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Edith, a shopping cart, a can of cling peaches in heavy syrup, and a stranger's car don't mix. |
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Knead lightly to a soft dough then wrap in cling film and chill for 30 minutes. |
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To help with the slicing, roll the sushi tightly in cling film and refrigerate. |
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His face is just a skull with a layer of skin as stretched and transparent as cling film. |
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Roll into a log, wrap in cling film and freeze for half an hour until firm. |
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Wrap the dough in grease proof paper or cling film and chill for about 30 minutes. |
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Replace the lid of the loaf, wrap in foil or cling film and leave in the fridge for a few hours. |
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She pulled the tin box from her pocket again and took out a brown lump carefully wrapped in cling film. |
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Bottles, cans, batteries, tin foil, cling film, newspapers and cardboard are among the many items collected for recycling. |
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Don't knead, just pat it into shape, wrap in cling film or greaseproof paper and chill for about 30 minutes. |
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An obdurate will, rather than soft-headedness, is the primary reason why they cling to self-refuting concepts. |
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Make sure you sprinkle a little sugar over the surface of the custard to prevent a skin forming, or press cling film on to the surface. |
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They also found other quantities of the drug, some of which was wrapped in cling film giving it the appearance of being street deals. |
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Push the dough into a ball with your hands then wrap it in cling film and let it rest in the fridge for half an hour or so. |
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When they searched him they found 31 separate wraps of crack cocaine wrapped in cling film. |
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White clouds cling to lofty mountain peaks, which rise vertically from out of glacial basins, stretching all the way back to the Southern Alps. |
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I still cling to the idea that people are part of nature, and there must be some way we can coexist with the rest of it. |
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Many people today, however, cling to the illusion that gaining material wealth will be the key to all their problems. |
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And we had a phalanger, a flying possum that used to cling onto the curtains and fly around at night. |
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An imprint in the dirt and scuff marks on her boots proved this, and they said the boots had helped her cling to the fence. |
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Although outsiders view the pairing as sordid and unsavoury, the couple cling together, finding solace in this unlikely romance. |
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Many people, it is true, are morbidly fascinated by deadlocks and stand-offs and cling to them as old friends and comforters. |
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I still cling to my indestructible angler's hat, and it still resists time and wear to an incredible degree. |
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He did not cling to the ideals of communitarianism, but instead promoted industrial and agricultural development. |
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Sarcasm raises its ugly head between all your sacred rites and ceremonies, but you cling on to your methodical insanities. |
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As you're writing it you have these moments of inspiration, it's very rare, so when it happens you cling onto it. |
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Dust and fine sand particles tend to cling to the surface of the skin, especially in the folds and in between the toes and fingers. |
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Carter had to cling by his fingertips to victories in Ohio and Mississippi to claim the presidency. |
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We confess that we more often cling to the past than plan joyfully for an unrevealed future. |
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Nothing is as it once was, and the survivors cling to remnants from their past. |
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An electrostatic sprayer has a nozzle that charges tiny pesticide droplets with static electricity so they cling to plant leaves. |
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Some politicos cling to venal isms that stunt their own thinking and the growth of the nation, and delay the maturing of its democracy. |
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They cling to polysyllabic professors who find clever ways to say the same dumb things over and over again. |
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But the horse broke into a canter and despite Rachel's attempts to cling on, she slid off, fracturing her skull. |
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People still cling to the story about the girl who was lured by some creepy idiot. |
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My thoughts, however, stubbornly refused to cling to the issue and when a hoarse croak broke loose from high above me, I started violently. |
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Bearded passages of vegetation cling to steep rock, and the strong Yangtze current spills diagonally along the bottom of the frame. |
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I tried futilely to cling to the last fragments of a fading dream and go back to sleep when several more explosions followed. |
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You and I, living in a swiftly changing technological age, stubbornly cling to what is now considered antiquated gadgetry. |
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These works portray a San Francisco of exaggerated hills, where buildings cling precariously to steeply sloping cliffs. |
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It can also make your draw from holster or pocket a little more difficult as fabric tends to cling to the rubber stocks. |
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In the living room, I traced the gilded edges of the tables and chairs carefully, hoping gold dust would cling to my fingers. |
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The crater walls, massive in height and rugged, were the domain of jet-black wild goats who managed to navigate and cling to the rough face. |
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Embarrassingly, various ladies in my family continue to cling to a belief in psychics, guardian angels, and other such bunk. |
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The severed digit was wrapped in cling film by the little girl's concerned mum, and is currently in a freezer at Fulford Road police station. |
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Avoid bulky dirndls and tiered skirts, and bias-cut skirts that cling to curves. |
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The judiciary should modify its arcane ways, cling to all its powers, enrage the executive and forget emollience. |
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Invisible traces of quartz, calcite, gypsum and feldspar, the dust of its resting place for more than two millennia, cling to the bronze. |
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Once I had been fully covered in the delicious-smelling concoction, I was wrapped in cling film. |
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Then he opens his robe to reveal to Scrooge two hideous and monstrous children that cling to the ghost's robe. |
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Uttar Pradesh Muslims are practically Hindi-using community while Biharis still cling to Urdu and Muslims in Bengal think and use Bengali alone. |
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Those of us who confess to a Whig disposition subconsciously cling to the belief that change and progress are transposable concepts. |
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Distended finger and toe pads enable them to cling unerringly, leap after leap, to even the most slippery branches. |
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Whole Seville oranges can actually be wrapped in cling film and frozen for later use. |
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The heavy shadows that cling to the orchestration of his more serious-minded works disappear. |
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Spoon into six lightly oiled dariole moulds or mini-pudding moulds, cover with cling film and chill overnight. |
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It is an oddly theatrical moment of self-awareness, of the desire to be individual but cling to the safety of the group. |
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Unable to find the meanness in themselves to give it zero stars, movie critics cling to the illusion that there must be something good about it. |
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Cash has become a corporate security blanket, something executives cling to in frightening times. |
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Anna sunk down onto the steps and hugged her dog tightly, feeling the sticky, matted fur cling to her hands. |
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A gecko in the hand feels cool and its broad, padded feet cling to skin like delicate suckers. |
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The pregnant clouds had finally given up, and my sodden t-shirt was beginning to cling unflatteringly. |
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And if it goes hard with me, I will stand it, and I will cling to my logic, and I will bear it like a man. |
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Many newspaper editors and owners still cling to the old-fashioned idea that they know better than you how you should vote. |
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The fruits of the showy stickseed are spurred and covered with stout hairs that cling to the hair and bodies of animal. |
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A weird, unexplainable urge had made her want to cling to Arynne and cry into her shoulder while begging her not to go. |
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He is at least admirably honest about the cognitive processes he adopted to allow himself to cling to his Weltanschauung. |
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Almost all the raincoats were transparent plastic and made from a variety of materials from cling film to film negatives. |
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When paint can get into the adobe, then it hardens in there, and it makes it cling better than anything. |
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Whether they twine, cling, or ramble, climbing plants enhance good architecture and camouflage the not-so-good. |
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Those who still cling to the Alice-in-Wonderland fantasy that there's nothing really wrong with our system need to meet Alexandra and Hannah Wallin. |
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They began to cling to the stick, refusing to drop into the ice chest. |
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But it would take a powerful insect, or a very brave bird, to pollinate the plants that cling to exposed slopes, consistently buffeted by thirty-mile-an-hour winds. |
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In summer, masses of lavender grow against the stable block, and a vigorous growth of Virginia creeper, wisteria, honeysuckle, and jasmine cling to the walls. |
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Billions of tiny wax-covered nubs on the surface ensure that dirt particles cannot cling to them and are simply washed away by drops of water dripping down the leaf. |
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Is it just the ego's yearning for self-gratification that makes a person cling to the half-baked notion that every single human being is a unique individual? |
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The cherry aromas and flavours are spoiled by tired oaky notes that make the nose curl, cling to the palate and sit on the finish too long after the swallow. |
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And that remembrance of and desire to cling to things past is what DISH Network is selling here. |
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I've just drained the last few drops from the bottle, all that remains are the few beads of condensation that cling to the outside of the stumpy brown empty vessel. |
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Pressed down flat against kayak decks, our noses almost scraping the sharp oyster shells that cling to the cavern roof, we inch our way through darkness and claustrophobia. |
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The smoke seemed to cling tenaciously to Erul, as he hacked and coughed. |
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Yet despite all these obvious hardships, I have strived to remain resilient and I still cling fervently to the hope that one day my country shall rise again. |
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People cling stubbornly to the worldview that sustains them. |
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If they have to cope with the loss of their friends, teachers and even parents, they will cling physically and emotionally to the remaining adults and carers in their lives. |
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Beat each slice of beef between layers of cling film until very thin. |
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But the boys became trapped by the incoming tide and were forced to cling onto a navigation perch used to guide boats along the treacherous river. |
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Any journalist, politician, general, writer, political operative or other so called public intellectual who can cling to such a statement is, equally, beneath contempt. |
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They cling to conventional wisdom as if their lives depended on it. |
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In the trapped heat of the Apennines, they cling to the refracted possibility that the scarce coolness from the snow-covered peaks will blow over and down. |
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I have an image of myself, floundering in the rising water as I try to cling to floating stems, my feathers bedraggled and flying out in all directions. |
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I should be looking forward to the prospect of the future, yet I continue to be scared and cling on to a past that crumbled apart a long time ago. |
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But the fact of the matter is the equal protection they cling to is not the reality. |
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Yet instead of disbelieving that the facts will set us free, we cling to them as if they were spoils of war. |
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Democrats cling to only to handful of redoubts, often districts gerrymandered by Republican legislatures to be majority black. |
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Without Dawn and her desperate need to cling to power, the evil place falls apart. |
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The sharply tailored blazer and weighty jewelry that cling to her body hints at the dominant personality she possesses. |
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For months, first term Democratic incumbent Kay Hagan has managed to cling to slim lead that has defied national factors. |
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Remove, cut away the cling wrap and serve with the roe sauce. |
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Marvellous resilience by the Killough travellers saw them cling on like leeches, brilliantly grinding out four winning games to record a superb victory. |
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It is no longer possible for any section of the global population to cling to a system of thinking that is uncompromisingly antagonistic to the thinking of others. |
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It's not hard to see why people cling to the aesthetic of retro-futurism. |
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Despite the reverse, Kiwi Searancke's players earned a consolation bonus point to cling on to their lead in Pool B and remain on course to secure a home quarter-final. |
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The novel is an artifact, which is why antiquarians cling to it so fervently. |
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The only cementing force was greed and the anxiety to cling on to power. |
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Belittling her intellectual legitimacy is the sort of a tactic often employed by sexists, racists, and others who cling to power for fear of losing it. |
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The stunt shot required him to cling onto the rope ladder of a helicopter, which was to get airborne and fly off into the sunset as the final scene in the movie. |
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The berry-red blossoms cling to 3-foot, arrow-straight stems. |
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Without the sous-vide, I definitely wouldn't cling to the vacuum sealer, though it does save us some money. |
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All the stalls had such scouters who would at times even cling on to your clothes, in an attempt to lure you into buying their absolutely undesirable concoctions. |
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They cling to the walls, hang off the ceiling, bounce persistently against the mesh opening, trying to get at us. |
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Farther down the billing, Barbara Nichols' ditzy cigarette girl trying to cling to her last scraps of self-respect is a shrewd mix of comedy and pathos. |
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I have considered carefully whether one should cling timorously to the coastline in search of a defining principle before being willing to right such a wrong. |
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Maybe you are like an idol to her to have her cling to you so fast. |
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Henrik is tormented with sorrow over the loss of his wife Anna and the conflict over Karin's leaving is heightened by his need to cling to her in the absence of Anna. |
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It can be microwaved, under cling film, for three to four minutes, depending on the thickness of the shoots, and then left to stand for another three minutes. |
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As you make your way west of Funchal and into the countryside, the landscape changes and the area is dotted with houses that cling to the side of hills. |
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The edge of his gauntlets show beneath the edge of his shirtsleeves, flashing as he walks in time with the bracers that cling to his shins and over his feet. |
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Cover with oiled cling wrap and set aside in a warm place for one hour to rise. |
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Yet these precedents offer no more than a slender reed for Gordon Brown, almost hopelessly down in the polls, to cling to. |
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If you are waiting for a coat of gloss paint to dry, wrap the business end in cling film and it will stop the brush from drying. |
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She claimed she lent a man a piece of cling film and piece of sticky tape on which her fingerprints were found. |
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Nevertheless, there is a branch of hope that the governor and her supporters can cling to as the tides of the media punditocracy engulf them. |
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The problem is, we in the media seem to cling just as much to ignorance of such matters as the stereotyped good ole boy in my column here. |
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When she's done he licks the last few drops from his lips. More cling, golden clear, to the glossy hairs of her quim. |
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Around the city are many small shantytowns that cling to the mountainsides, populated by migrants who have come here looking for work. |
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Silk is a poor conductor of electricity and thus susceptible to static cling. |
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Only a discombobulating dolt would not notice this and cling with pathetic desperation to the last vestiges of past glory. |
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It's like a dryer sheet that cuts down on static cling and makes it easier to fold laundry. |
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It can clamber through and cling to the seaweed stalks with its prehensile pectoral fins. |
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Baked in a very hot oven, the sauce reduces until the panch phoron seeds cling to the chicken and vegetables in chewy nubbins. |
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The pathetic Usenet oldfags will cling to their pathetic, outdated and boring medium as the new-world forumites rule the Interwebs universe. |
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This durable product automatically eliminates microfibres before they cling to the soleplate of steam iron with the use of catalysis. |
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The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea looking for a rock to cling to. |
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Cartoonish, wide-eyed infants cling to their mothers or play together low to the ground. |
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A few spindly trees cling to the sides of the gorge, but their roothold on the tiny patches of soil gathered in cracks is precarious. |
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Yet, entrenched interests continue to impede the path of free enterprise and cling to the commanding heights of state capitalism. |
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The boy was wrapped in cling film before being airlifted with his mother to Birmingham Children's Hospital. |
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All you have to do is sow the seeds in a pot of compost, cover with cling film and leave them to sprout indoors on the windowsill. |
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I know Flitty and they can cling on to the hope of what we did against Liverpool, what Leeds did to Tottenham, Luton to Norwich and what Bradford did in that fabulous run. |
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For playing Chinese Patience and Gin Rummy, for trips to New Brighton and crabstick butties, for memories to which we will always cling, thank you Nan for everything. |
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It is a very common tendency among kids 1 to 3 years old to develop neophobia, which makes them cling to the formula food or mother's milk and refuse to try new tastes. |
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Cover the bowl with oiled cling film and leave to rise in a warm place. |
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Despite this, the Germans were able to cling on to Gouzeaucourt. |
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Making sure there is some cling film overlapping the edge of the tin. |
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It seems to have adopted class 3 forms by analogy with cling etc. |
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Mosses, ferns, and the gnarled roots of yellow birch cling to cliff walls. |
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Really, no other word for this sad sack of a woman, desperately trying to cling on to a man who only ever wanted her around as decoration for his yachts and ego. |
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While Karns does stock Essential Everyday canned cling peaches, the clear customer favorite is the 29-ounce cans of Karns Konhaus Farms Yellow Clingstone Peaches. |
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At first they cling to the remains of the strings and feed on the jelly. |
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I cling to the very faint hope that this might be some dry, donnish joke. |
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The woman weighs anchor with the dog, which learns to cling to the deck with toenails and teeth, so a fierce gust or extra wild wave doesn't sweep him away. |
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Snorkel masks on, Guillermo and I slip over the side of the boat, skin diving just a few feet down to where oysters cling to rocks and coral boulders. |
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Pipe also failed to cling on to a chance offered by Udal as he ran back from his position behind the stumps, again off Hayward, but it didn't matter. |
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The lawmaker criticized March 8's refusal to the rotation of portfolios, stressing that all ministries should not possessively cling to a certain portfolio. |
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