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They were highly suspicious looking with lots of orient carpets and artwork but not really anything else.
It is the primary instrument used to orient the howitzers onto the azimuth of fire.
Prune plants to regulate size, renew growth, develop plant form and orient branches and remove dead wood.
You've got to orient your own hand exactly or the sensor won't read it correctly.
Teachers also help orient children to the future by asking them to consider the questions of what will be, or what they could become.
She taught us how to use a compass to find true north and to orient a map accordingly.
As temps, we know you'll find the building a little confusing, but we're hoping that your tour today will orient you completely.
He looked up at the viewport to see another flight of Tigersharks orient themselves for another strafing run.
He suggested that the pineal organ might have been phototropic, helping the animal to orient itself relative to the surface of the water.
Then orient your waterfall so you can see it from a patio or a favorite room.
Essentially, the larva is able to orient itself using the shine from a moonlit night.
There are no angles or corners in the enclosure with which to orient yourself.
You can orient yourself by facing the mountains, your back to Kingston Harbour.
The fourth crucial technique of his allegory is the use of myth to orient events, to give resonance to images, places, persons.
Hoa Hao followers say that like Muslims but unlike other Buddhists, they orient themselves in prayer in relation to a fixed point.
The cutter must orient the rough carefully, taking iolite's trichroism of blue, gray and near colorless into account.
It's disconcerting, coming from a city where you orient yourself by the river.
He covers the why and how of migration, including how birds navigate and orient themselves.
To counteract this, living reptiles bask in the sun and orient their bodies for maximum heat absorption.
For older children, show them how to orient the map and locate your position.
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Examples from Classical Literature
We have discovered the orient, and even more, the orient has discovered us.
Breathe upon the thistle-down of these sciences, as you call them, in the orient of my pole-star.
After B.'s death his friends filled the orient with his bronzes.
Once more may our eyes be gladdened with the pearly, orient dew!
Anthony in the Santo also orient their gazes and gestures downwards towards a beholder standing or kneeling in the center.
O most orient clearness, and light shining of the sempiternal brightness!
Bullfrog, with her glossy ringlets curling on her brow, and two rows of orient pearls gleaming between her parted lips, which wore a most angelic smile.
But they could grow no spices, or coffees, or teas, and they must come from the Orient.
Such have been the customs of the Orient, from time immemorial, and are today.
Sure, I thot at th' very last 'twas a foine big liner from the Orient and transpolar run, dropped down here from the hoigh livils!
In a matter of months he had welded the Orient into an unbeatable war-machine.
We left Charing Cross on the morning of the 12th, got to Paris the same night, and took the places secured for us in the Orient Express.
This empty cawtridge is the one he 'id the Emperor's pearl in, on the Peninsular and Orient.
The psychic unity of the Orient is a civilizational, a social unity, as is also the psychic unity of the Occident.
But they couldn't spoil the sunset, and Medinet was a colourful picture of the Orient, towering against the crimson west.
In the Orient the principle of communalism gained such headway as effectually to prevent the introduction of this new principle.
It is exceedingly curious and interesting to find such a flavour of the Orient on the borders of the Frigid Zone.
To the steelyard came all the traffic of the Orient, all the spices of the merchant.
There is also a suggestion of the Orient in the joss house and opium den of the Chinese in the steerage.
Everywhere was given out the odor of nard, to which Vinicius had grown used, and which he had learned to love in the Orient.
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